Dreams (Sex Love), winner of this year’s Golden Golden Bear, is one of the highlights of the event’s programming, which takes place until the 30th
From this Thursday, April 24, and until the next April 30, the first edition of European Film Festival IMOVisionwhich features 14 titles from countries such as Germany, France, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Norway, Switzerland and Ukraine, still unpublished in Brazil, but prestigious at major international festivals.
Among the highlights are Dreams (Sex Love)winner of the Golden Bear at the Berlin 2025 Festival, and Emmanuellerereading the 1974 erotic classic directed by the French Audrey Diwan. The festival will also feature special sessions with the presence of some of the directors of the works. Check out the following selection:
Selection
- Opening feature of the first edition of the event, Dreams (Sex Love)from the Norwegian Dag Johan Haugerudit is a drama about maturity and sexual discoveries that is part of the award -winning trilogy Fri, Love & Dreams.
- Emmanuelledirected by the French Audrey Diwanis a rereading of the 1974 erotic classic and brings a heavy cast, which includes Noémie Merlant (Portrait of a young girl on fire), Naomi Watts (Dream City), Will Sharpe (The White Lotus) and Jamie Campbell Bower (Stranger Things). In 2021, Diwan was awarded the Golden Lion at the Venice Festival for The event.
- Known for successful titles as Run, lola, run (1998) and Perfume: The story of a killer (2006), the German Tom Tykwer it presents The lightwhich will have its second worldwide exhibition at the European Film Festival Imovision, after its debut at the 2025 Berlin Festival.
- Representing Greece, Apathy Syndromewinner of the Interfilm Award at the Venice Festival 2024, is directed by Alexandros Avranasfilmmaker awarded by Miss Violence (2013).
- Italian cinema is present at the festival with Opera! – Song for an eclipsea modern version of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth with costume signed by Dolce & Gabbana and Palma Rossy (Women on the edge of a nerve attack) and Vincent Cassel (The hatred) In the cast.
- Another representative of Italy is Anywhere, anytimesocial drama of Milad Tangshir selected for the Venice Festival 2024, which honors the classic Bicycle thieves (1948), from Vittorio de Sica.
- In tribute to Charles Aznavour, Monsieur Aznavour It is a biographical drama directed by Mehdi Idir and Grand Corps Maladewith Tahar Rahim (The prophet) In the main role. Also from France, Between us, lovedirected by Morgan Simonit is a family drama starring VALERIA BRUNI-TEDESCHI (Crazy of joy) and Felix Lefebvre (Summer of 85).
- Another French drama that is part of the selection of the European Film Festival IMOVISION is Playing with firedirected by the sisters Delphine and Muriel Coulin and starring Vincent Lindon (Titane), who won the best actor award at the Venice Festival 2024 with this work.
- Switzerland is represented at the festival with Misty – The Story of Erol Garnera biography about the jazz legend, directed by Georges Gachot (Where are you, João Gilberto?).
- Already Germany brings The Art of Chaossuspense noir de Thomas Arslanselected for the Panorama Show at the Berlin Festival.
- Selected for the Toronto 2024 festival, the Ukrainian You are the universefrom Pavlo Ostrikovaddresses a love story set at the end of humanity.
- Icelandic cinema is present at the event with When the light breaksfrom Runnar Rúnarssona drama about mourning that was acclaimed at the Cannes 2024 festival.
- Closing the list, The Last Moicanfrom Frédéric Farrucciis a thriller on resistance starring Alexis Manenti (The miserable) and selected for the Venice Festival 2024.
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