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SUMMARY:Io Sto Bene: dir Donato Rotunno (2020)
DESCRIPTION:Writer-director Rotunno blends past and present in this understated melodrama. Antonio is an Italian who emigrated ti Luxembourg to find work. Now widowed\, he is preparing to move out of his comfortable apartment to a care home. A chance encounter with Leo\, a young DJ who has recently split from her boyfriend and lost her job\, sparks a paternalistic concern in Antonio\, who sees in her reflections of himself from half a century earlier. An unexpected bond blossoms between the elderly Antonio and Leo in the present as he finds renewed purpose and she is given a safe haven. \nScreens as part of the Cultural Foundation’s week-long European Film Festival Abu Dhabi 2025. The films are given individual entries in the Agenda\, but they’re also all listed here. \n 
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/io-sto-bene-dir-donato-rotunno-2020/
LOCATION:Cultural Foundation\, Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Street\, Abu Dhabi
CATEGORIES:Film
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SUMMARY:The Trap: dir Nadejda Koseva (2023)
DESCRIPTION:Bojeka is an eccentric man with a strong sense of his own dignity\, who lives in solitude on the banks of the Danube in harmony with nature and a collection of animals. Then the local bigwigs want to create a dump for highly radioactive nuclear waste nearby\, and a wild boar has been brought to the island near his house to be hunted and killed as a bribe. But the boar turns out to be bigger and wilder than expected; and Bojeka turns out to be the only one who dares to oppose the project … \nScreens as part of the Cultural Foundation’s week-long European Film Festival Abu Dhabi 2025. The films are given individual entries in the Agenda\, but they’re also all listed here. \n 
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/the-trap-dir-nadejda-koseva-2023/
LOCATION:Cultural Foundation\, Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Street\, Abu Dhabi
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250627T190000
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SUMMARY:Touki Bouki: dir Djibril Diop Mambéty (1973)
DESCRIPTION:Mory\, a sometime cattle herder\, and his grilfriend Anta\, a university student\, yearn to leave their boring\, circumscribed world and find prosperity and stability in France. The late Djibril Diop Mambéty was a true Senegalese auteur\, an actor\, orator\, composer and poet as well as a film director with an original technique and a characteristic non-linear\, unconventional narrative style. Touki Bouki shows in a programme of Friday-evening films selected by Ose Ekore to support Efie Gallery’s current group exhibition time heals\, just not quick enough (runs to 30 July).
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/touki-bouki-dir-djibril-diop-mambety-1973/
LOCATION:Efiɛ Gallery\, 2 Al Khayat Art Avenue\, First Al Khail Street\, Dubai
CATEGORIES:Film
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250627T200000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250627T213000
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SUMMARY:Remember to Blink: dir Austėja Urbaitė (2021)
DESCRIPTION:A French couple have adopted two children from Lithuania; they enlist the help of Gabriele\, a young Lithuanian student\, to serve as an interpreter and nanny. When the children arrive\, the idyllic façade of the new family arrangement buckles under the weight of underlying tensions and cultural clashes. Hints of the couple’s unfamiliarity with their adopted children’s origins emerge\, leading to conflicts and misunderstandings\, and unearths the complexities of parenthood and culture … \nScreens as part of the Cultural Foundation’s week-long European Film Festival Abu Dhabi 2025. The films are given individual entries in the Agenda\, but they’re also all listed here. \n 
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/remember-to-blink-dir-austeja-urbaite-2021/
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