Raindance 2020
28th Raindance Film Festival
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- DirectorBrandon ColvinStarsRobert LongstreetRosalie LoweRachel McKeonA curmudgeonly biologist and his stoner graduate students encounter a group of mysterious backpackers who disrupt their lives in beautiful and surprising ways.
- DirectorNadav SchirmanStarsEfrat BoimoldAdam HaloonShira Kedem-KatzenelenbogenOn the eve of the second Passover holiday, a squad of five commandos from the PFLP cuts the northern border fence and penetrates into Kibbutz Misgav-Am. Their mission is to take hostage the Kibbutz members in order to negotiate the release of prisoners held in Israeli jails. But that night, most Kibbutz members are away on a concert and the Kibbutz is half empty, a light comes on in one of the small kibbutz houses, making it the target for the commandos to break into. When they realize this is not a family home but rather the dormitory for the very young children of the kibbutz, it's already too late. When the Kibbutz members understand what has happened, the PFLP commandos barricade themselves with their hostages: three children aged three and four, two babies of less than a year, and the young guard who volunteered to watch them that night.
- DirectorKeith BeardenStarsChloë LevineKimie MuroyaBubba WeilerTwo life-long best friends face a tidal wave of adult pressures and problems as they face down their last year of high school in small-town USA.
- DirectorPiotr AdamskiStarsMaja PankiewiczPaulina KrzyzanskaMarcin CzarnikIn a dystopian world, where the rules are set by ruthless patriarchal code, two young girls are forced to take bloody revenge to save the honor of their families.
- DirectorGonzalo MazaStarsMariana DerderiánPaloma SalasRoberto FaríasCristina and Susana have been best friends since high school. Now, both over 30 years old, they are still living like they did in their teenage years. Or maybe they never grew up.
- DirectorAttila HartungStarsYorgos GoletsasLászló PannaGergely BouquetGergö and his teenage friends are into three things: partying, sex, and their online following. One night, at a party, Lilla falls victim to the boys. A dare gets out of hand and the youngsters' world changes forever overnight.
- DirectorReetta AaltoAlli HaapasaloAnna PaavilainenStarsVeikko AalsteTeemu AromaaSuvi BlickA film by seven directors shows us moments in women's lives that usually remain hidden. Force of Habit follows the lives of various women throughout one day.
- DirectorMohit PriyadarshiStarsShakti BaralKunal BhangeSunil ChipdeKosa, a young tribal boy who lives with his family in the dense forested heartlands of India, is picked up by the local police one day.
- DirectorDavid GutnikStarsKate Lyn SheilJade EsheteLindsay BurdgeA closely observed psychological portrait of four women, whose lives are bound together by an incident on the New York City subway.
- DirectorAntonio LukichStarsAndriy LidagovskiyIrma VitovskaIryna OstrovskaA sound engineer tries to record the song of a rare bird that dwells in the Ukrainian mountains.
- DirectorMamadou DiaStarsAlassane SyAicha TallaSaikou LoA fight between an Imam and his powerful brother over their children's marriage. At stake: how a small community slowly drifts towards extremism.
- DirectorGiorgos GeorgopoulosStarsOmiros PoulakisVangelis MourikisKora KarvouniWomanizer Aris finds out he is a carrier of a sexually transmitted virus, lethal only for women. But he is also the only hope for a curing vaccine if he finds which one of his ex girlfriends had the first viral strain.
- DirectorCatherine LinstrumStarsEmilia JonesSienna GuilloryOliver CoopersmithFollowing an act of violence committed by her own brother, Emma escapes with her mother to wild, open country, where they find refuge in an isolated retreat in the shadow of a nuclear power station.
- DirectorEmmanuel CappellinStarsRichard HeinbergJean-Marc JancoviciSaleemul HuqONCE YOU KNOW takes us across the abyss of a world at the edge of climate-induced collapse, onto a climate science and civil disobedience journey.
- DirectorJeanne LeblancStarsEmilie BierreMarianne FarleyPaul DoucetOUR OWN is a social suspense about Magalie, a teenager who will have no choice but to take back the reins of her own life. Against all odds.
- DirectorGabriel RangeStarsJohnny FlynnMarc MaronJena MaloneChronicles the young David Bowie's first visit to the US in 1971 - a trip that inspired the invention of his iconic alter ego Ziggy Stardust.
- DirectorSteve MarkleStarsSteve MarkleKate KeltonJade LaneA heartbroken documentary filmmaker focuses his camera on interesting women with hopes of finding enlightenment and love.
- DirectorKenya MarquezStarsJohana Fragoso BlendlEnrique ArreolaMónica Del CarmenAfter getting out of jail where she learned how to take care of the sick, Alma, an albino woman, decides to recover something much more important than her own freedom. In order to do so, Alma is forced to take care of Clemente (a hypochondriac with an OCD to avoid a sudden death) at night. The relationship between them will transit from suspicion and fear to tenderness and love.
- DirectorAlexandra-Therese KeiningStarsJennie SilfverhjelmZardasht RadIn a life severely characterized by loss, a woman is in the borderland between the past and reality. Isolated but surrounded by the natural cycle, memory fragments flicker by and life seems like a vacuum.
- DirectorOlivier AssouaStarsClaude Scholastique Nkou MbidaFelicity AssehRichard EssameBest friends Paris and Samantha are born into poor families in rural Africa. Paris dreams of a better life in Europe while Samantha wants to stay in Africa. Their conflicting aspirations forms the emotional center of the film.
- DirectorJared P. ScottStarsInna ModjaSonghoy BluesDidier AwadiAcademy Award-nominee Fernando Meirelles (City of God (2002)) and Malian musician Inna Modja take us on an epic journey to the frontline of the climate crisis along Africa's ambitious Great Green Wall.
- DirectorVictor Luengo del AmaWhat are the decision-making mechanisms among Agri-food Industry, European institutions and the scientific community? Who decides really the agriculture of tomorrow? Who decides the price we have to pay for it are the questions raised.
- DirectorAlexis BruchonStarsPaul BruchonA burglar is hired by a mysterious woman to steal a box from a house. As he is about to leave, the sudden arrival of guests forces him to hide in the study. The situation takes a turn for the worse when he makes a startling discovery.
- DirectorEiji Han ShimizuStarsSammy T. AndersonJacquelyn PalmquistMichael SasakiAfter his father disappears and the rest of his family is sent to a notorious political prison camp in North Korea, a young boy must learn to survive the harsh conditions, find meaning in his perilous existence, and maybe even escape.
- DirectorHiroshi AkabaneStarsHiroaki TanakaFumika ShimizuNao HashegawaFollows Satoru, a successful businessman who relinquishes everything to pursue his true calling: the happiness of humankind.