As the worldwide panorama shifts by means of turbulent occasions, movie continues to face as a beacon of hope, providing solace, reflection, and connection to our shared humanity. Adrian Perez, CEO and founding father of the Lonely Wolf Worldwide Movie Pageant (LWIFF), proudly unveils the extra picks for the digital December program, operating from the 18th to the Thirty first. This yr’s competition will carry forth narratives that dive deep into societal discord, existential crises, familial ties, and the evolving digital age. With a line-up that includes movies from over 30 international locations, the competition’s celebration of variety, language, and viewpoints showcases cinema’s common attraction.
From movies beforehand celebrated at Cannes and the Pageant Internacional de Cinema de Tarragona REC, to highly effective new creations from rising filmmakers, this system is an eclectic mixture of tales that contact the guts and problem the thoughts.
Function Highlights:
“KISSING THE WALL” (Dir. Yehuda Udi Persi)
“CAFE CICATRIZ” (Dir. Jordan Bahat)
Hidden tales unfold right here
“THE LAST WITNESS” (Dir. Piotr Szkopiak)
“EVIE” (Dirs. Jamie Lundy & Dominic Brunt)
“IN THE INTEREST OF THE CHILD” (Dir. Ronald Voort)
Surprises in each body
“ATTENDANT” (Dir. Rome Petersson)
“SUMMER PLANNING” (Dir. Alexandru Mironescu)
“MADE IN DUBLIN” (Dir. Jack Armstrong)
Voices in vibrant cinema
Every of those movies, distinct in voice and imaginative and prescient, provides to the wealthy mosaic of cinematic storytelling this yr, proving that movie shouldn’t be solely an artwork kind however a essential instrument for societal reflection.
Highlight on Feminine Administrators:
“ROUND TWO” (Dir. Frøydis Fossli Moe)
Unseen tales ignite surprise
“Jasmine 茉莉花” (Dir. Ellen Costa)
“Dive Bomb” (Dir. Clare Davidson)
The Final Witness: A Pageant Standout
Piotr Szkopiak’s “The Final Witness” emerged as a number one drive at this yr’s competition, capturing a number of prestigious accolades:
Finest Function Movie
Finest Cinematography
Unfolding gripping narratives await
2nd Place: Finest Authentic Screenplay, Finest Lead Actor (Alex Pettyfer), Finest Lead Actress (Talulah Riley), Finest Supporting Actor (Michael Gambon), Finest Thriller
third Place: Finest Image, Finest Directing
Szkopiak’s historic thriller, set in opposition to a post-war panorama, expertly navigates themes of trauma and reality. Its gorgeous visuals, highly effective performances, and intense narrative captivated the jury and viewers alike, making it one of many competition’s most talked-about movies.
The Woman with the Fork: A British Triumph
Ignacio Maiso’s “The Woman with the Fork” captured the Finest Thriller award whereas incomes 2nd place for Finest British Movie. This psychological thriller weaves a posh internet of reminiscence, guilt, and retribution, with a standout efficiency by Rebecca Calienda.
Let’s Fake I’m Speaking About You: Finest Function Screenplay
Daniel Pradilla de Bedout’s “Let’s Fake I’m Speaking About You” took dwelling Finest Function Screenplay for its intricate emotional narrative, drawing comparisons to the works of Kaufman and Kar-wai.
The competition can be proud to showcase “U Nalitýho Voka” by Filip Nerold, which gained Finest Character Design, and “Spherical Two”, which took 2nd place for Finest Brief Movie.
The Lonely Wolf Worldwide Movie Pageant continues its dedication to selling various voices and showcasing movies that resonate with the complexities of the human situation. With digital screenings accessible from December 18th-Thirty first, audiences worldwide are invited to affix this cinematic celebration.
For extra particulars on the complete program and to buy tickets, please go to:
Lonely Wolf Worldwide Movie Pageant
Let the magic of cinema carry you thru the tip of the yr as we have a good time resilience, variety, and the boundless creativity of filmmakers throughout the globe.
Contact:
Adrian Perez CEO/Founder & Chief Movie Critic Lonely Wolf Worldwide Movie Pageant data@lonelywolffilmfest.com