Programme 2021
Dear friends of the festival,
We are pleased to present to you the program of the 16th edition. Faithful to its original vocation, the festival presents the masterpieces of the European cinema masters and offers you the possibility to discover, identify and affirm the new talents of the cinema of our continent. The festival is also about curiosity, desire and enjoy to understand Europe.
We look forward to seeing you in our wonderful Parisian cinemas,
Irena Bilic and the team of the Europe Around Europe Festival
Festival reserves the right to modify the program. The updated program is posted on our website.
Competition Present
The Euphoria of Being / A Létezés Eufóriája
by Réka Szabó
(Documentary, Hungary, 2019, 83’, C, En ST)
The Delta of Bucharest / Delta Bucureştiului
by Eva Pervolovici
(Documentary, France/Romania, 2020, 92’, C, En ST)
Elswhere Everywhere / Ailleurs partout
by Isabelle Ingold and Vivianne Perelmuter
(Documentary, Belgium, 2020, 62’, C, En ST)
Our Land, Our Altar / A Nossa Terra, o Nosso Altar
by André Guiomar
(Documentary, Portugal, 2020, 78’, C, En ST)
Ghosts of an Empire / Fantasmas do império
by Ariel de Bigault
(Documentary, Portugal/France, 2020, 112’, C, En ST)
Competition Prix Sauvage
Motherland / Gimtine
by Tomas Vengris
(Feature, Lithuania/Latvia /Germany /Greece, 2019, 96’, C, En ST)with Matas Metlevski, Severija Janušauskaitė, Darius Gumauskas, Barbora Bareikytė
The Storm Was Coming / Anunciaron tormenta
by Javier Fernández Vázquez
(Fiction, Spain, 2020, 88’, C, En ST)with Justo Bolekia Boleká, Reha-xustina Bolekia Bueriberi, Nieves Posa Bohome
Sibelius Continuum / Sibelius-jatkumo
by Aarni Vaarnamo
(Fiction, Finland, 2019, 99’, C, En ST)with Aino Johansson, Aksa Korttila, Timo Torikka
Tristesse
by Emilio Ruiz
(Fiction, Espagne, 2020, 103’, C, En ST)with Enrique Simón, Miguelo García, Rebecca Arrosse
Dante’s Heaven / Рая на Данте
by Dimitar Radev
(Fiction, Bulgaria, 2020, 112’, C, En ST)with Vladimir Penev, Radina Borshosh
The Three / Трое
by Anna Melikyan
(Fiction, Russia, 2020, 127’, C, En ST)with Konstantin Khabensky, Viktoria Isakova, Yulia Peresild
Willow / Врба
by Milcho Manchevski
(Fiction, North Macedonia/Hungary/Belgium, 2019, 101’, C, En ST)with Sara Klimoska, Natalija Teodosieva, Kamka Tocinovski, Nikola Risteski, Nenad Nacev
In My Dream / Bir Düş Gördüm
by Murat Çeri
(Fiction, Turkey, 2020, 99’, C, En ST)with Nevzat Yilmaz, Harun Reha Pakoglu, Ferda Isil
3friends2foes / 3freunde2feinde
by Sebastian Brauneis
(Fiction, Austria, 2020, 107’, C, VO En ST)with Marlene Hauser, Noah L. Perktold, Christoph Kohlbacher
Competition Prix Sauvage Corto
Vivre comme un roi
by Florent Trochel
(Fiction, France, 2021, 20', C, En ST)with Amir Masjidi, Omid Amini, Mayahnullah Safizada, Lucie Brandsma
Our Time / Il Nostro Tempo
by Veronica Spedicati
(Fiction, Italy, 2019, 16', C, En ST)with Emanuela Minno, Franco Ferrante, Celeste Casciaro
Cracolice
by Fabio Serpa
(Fiction, Italy, 2020, 11', C, En ST)with Antonio Meola, Giuseppe Ingoglia, Rossana Colace
The Oceans Are the Real Continents / Los Océanos son Los Verdaderos Continentes de Tommaso Santambrogio
by Tommaso Santambrogio
(Fiction, Italy, 2019, 20', C, En ST)with Alexander Diego and Edith Ybarra Clara
Age of Doubtlessness
by Amir Safari
(Fiction, Austria, 2020, 12', C, En ST)with David Ketter and la chienne Fiona
The Body and the Name
by Christina Ruloff
(Fiction, United Kingdom, 2020, 13', NB, OV)with Suzy Cooper and Richard Lynch
Thus began Antoine’s Downgoing / Ainsi commença le déclin d’Antoine
by Paul Rigoux
(Fiction, France, 2021, 22', C, En ST)with Mélodie Adda, Abraham Wapler
Match
by Gustavo de Oliveira Leite
(Experimental, Germany, 2021, 15', C, no dialogues)with Gustavo de Oliveira Leite and Pin-chen Hsu
A Better You
by Eamonn Murphy
(Fiction, Ireland, 2019, 15', C, En ST)with Seán T. O’Meallaigh, Hannah Mamalis, Charlie Kranz
Dakar
by Stelios Moraitidis
(Fiction, Greece, 2020, 12’, C, En ST)with Yannis Kokiasmenos and Nikos Dallas
Weselius Smokes / Weselius röker
by Alfred Matérn
(Fiction, Sweden, 2020, 8’, BW, En ST)with Arvid Nero
Conversations avec ma mère
by Stefan A. Lukacs
(Fiction, Austria/France, 2021, 15’, C, En ST)with Amélina Limousin et Marie-Lou Sellem
You Haven’t Seen What I’ve Seen
by Ewa Lang
(Fiction, Poland, 2019, 22’, C, En ST)with Klaudia Kurak et Sylwia Boron
STUFF
by Malu Janssen
(Fiction, Netherlands, 2019, 13’, C, En ST)with Georgina Verbaan, Mahfoud Mokkadem, Jasmine Sendar
Zenerù
(Documentary, Italy, 2021, 30’, no dialogues)
Guinea Pig
by Guila Grandinetti et Andrea Benjamin Manenti
(Fiction, Italy, 15’, C, En ST)with Michael Schermi, Giulia Grandinetti, Lucia Batassa
Selected Milk (Added from Reconstituted Milk Powder Whole Pasteurized Homogenized) / Lait sélectionné (ajouté de lait en poudre reconstitué entier pasteurisé homogénéisé)
by José Luis Ducid, Alfonso Camarero and Maria Meseguer
(Experimental, Spain, 2020, 20’, En ST)
The Best Orchestra in the World
by Henning Backhaus
(Fiction, Austria, 2020, 13’, C, En ST) with Jörn Hentschel, Thomas, Mraz, Peter Huemer
Connections
L’Uomo meccanico
by André Deed
(Fiction, Italy, 1921, 26’, NB, Fr ST)with Giulia Costa, André Deed, Valentina Frascaroli, Mathilde Lambert, Gabriel Moreau
La Bambola Vivente
by Luigi Maggi
(Fiction, Italy, 1924, 50’, NB, Fr ST)with Maria Roasio, Augusto Poggioli, Umberto Scalpellini
Events and Encounters
Banach. Between Spirit and Matter / Banach. Miedzy Duchem A Materia
by Wieslaw Saniewski
(Documentary, Poland, 2020, 56’, C, OV En ST)
Narciso Yepes. A Heart of Ten Strings / Narciso Yepes. Un Corazón De Diez Cuerdas de Alejandro Rius Galindo
by Alejandro Ruis Galindo
(Documentary, Spain, 2019, 62’, C, Fr ST)
Herbert. A Barbarian in the Garden / Herbert. Barbarzynca w ogrodzie
by Rafael Lewandowski
(Documentary, Poland/France, 2021, 90’, C, Fr ST)with Katarzyna Herbert, Philippe Jaccottet, Al Alvarez
Les frères Morozov, mécènes et collectionneurs
by Elisabeth Kapnist
(Documentary, France, 2019, 52’, C, OV)
Connexions : Bacon-Vélasquez
by Annie Dautane and Eve Ramboz
(Documentary, France, 2020, 26’, C, OV)
Gasman / Gasmann
by Arne Körner
(Fiction, Germany, 2019, 87’, C, En ST)with Rafael Stachowiak, Gala Othero Winter and Kristof van Boven
Investigations
Golden Dawn. A Public Affair / Χρυσή Αυγή Υπόθεση όλων μας
by Angelique Kourounis
(Documentary, Greece, 118’, 2021, C, Fr ST)
Arica
by Lars Edman and William Johansson
(Documentary, Sweden/Norway/Belgium/Chile/United Kingdom, 2020, 97, C, Fr ST)
The Lost Shoes / Le Scarpe Dimenticate
by Tomaso Aramini and Rafiqfuad Yarahmadi
(Documentary, Italy/United Kingdom, 2020, 104’, C, Fr ST)
Open World
Samira’s Dream / Ndoto ya Samira
by Nino Tropiano
(Documentary, Ireland/Italy/Switzerland, 2020, 88', C, Fr ST)
Once Were Warriors / L’Âme des guerriers
by Lee Tamahori
(Fiction, New Zealand, 1995, 103', C, Fr ST)with Rena Owen, Pete Smith, Calvin Tuteao
The South / Sur
by Fernando Solanas
(Fiction, Argentina, 1988, 127’, C, Fr ST)with Susú Pecoraro, Miguel Ángel Solá, Philippe Léotard, Lito Cruz, Ulises Dumont
The Insect Woman / にっぽん昆虫記
by Shöhei Imamura
(Fiction, Japan, 1963, 123’, C, Fr ST)with Emiko Aizawa, Setsuko Amamiya, Tomio Aoki
The Golden Wolf of Balolé / Le Loup d’Or de Balolé
by Chloé Aïcha Boro
(Documentary, Burkina Faso/France, 2019, 65’, OV)
There Will Be Blood
by Paul Thomas Anderson
(Fiction, USA, 2007, 158’, OV Fr ST)with Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, Ciarán Hinds
THEMA : Body in motion
Panorama
by Marinca Villanova
(Fiction, France, 2004, 14’, C, OV)with Elli Medeiros, Patrick Bonnel, Benjamin Bellecour, Héloise Adam
Or, les murs
by Julien Sallé
(Documentary, France, 2009, 58’, C, OV)with Thierry Machuel, Régis S., Dominique A., Franck P., Eric, Ilich R.S. and with participation of Brigitte Sy
Seuls les pirates
by Gaël Lépingle
(Fiction, France, 2021, 90’, C, OV)with Ludovic Douare, Delphine Chuillot, Renan Prevot, Georges Gay
L’Exil et le royaume
by Jonathan Le Fourn and Andreï Schtakleff
(Documentary, France, 2008, 127’, C, OV)
In the City of Sylvia
by José Luis Guerin
(Fiction, Spain/France, 2008, 84’, C, OV)with Xavier Lafitte et Pilar Lopez de Ayala
Paris summer
by Vincent Gérard
(Fiction, France, 2016, 23’, C, OV)with Laure-Lucille Simon, Marie Alberto Jeanjacques, Théodora Marcadé, Ferdinand Milon
Peut-on mourir de digression ?
by Nicolas Cohen
(Fiction, France, 2006, 21’, C, OV)with Stanislas Netter, Julia Vaidis Bogard, Laurent Collard, Aurélien Dupasquier
L’homme du lac
by Guillaume Bureau
(Fiction, France, 2010, 26’, C, OV)with Laure Wolf, Eric Feldman, Ghislain de Fonclare, Dominique Coquard
Mare
by Andrea Štaka
(Fiction, Switzerland/Croatia, 2020, 84’, C, Fr ST)with Marija Škaričić, Goran Navojec, Mateusz Kościukiewicz
Tributes
Éther
by Krzysztof Zanussi
(Fiction, Poland/Ukraine/Hungary/Lithuania, 2018, C, Fr ST)with Janek Poniedzialek, Andrzej Chyra, Ostap Vakuliuk et Stanislav Kolokolnikov
L’Acrobate
by Jean-Daniel Pollet
(Fiction, France, 1976, France, 101’, C, OV)with Claude Melki, Laurence Bru, Guy Marchand
Contemporary World Writers – Peter Handke / Savremeni svetski pisci : Peter Handke
by Neda Valčic Lazović
(Interview-documentary, Serbia, 2020, C, 50’, OV)
The Goalkeeper’s Anguish at the Penalty / Die Angst des Tormanns beim Elfmete
by Wim Wenders
(Fiction, Germany / Austria, 1972, 101’, C, Fr ST)with Arthur Brauss, Kai Fisher, Erika Pluhar, Libgart Schwarz, Edda Köchl, Rüdiger
The Left-Handed Woman / Die Linkshändige Frau
by Peter Handke
(Fiction, Germany / France, 1978, 115’, C, Fr ST)with Edith Clever, Bruno Ganz
The Absence / Die Abwesenheit
by Peter Handke
(Fiction, Germany, 1992, 112’, C, Fr ST)with Eustaquio Barjau, Jeanne Moreau, Alex Descas, Bruno Ganz, Sophie Semin