Eric is 8 years old. For the first time he visits a sauna with his mother. In the sauna he cannot believe his eyes. As he leaves he encounters a beautiful young woman... More...

In attendance:  Malcom McDowell

Celebrated director Linsday Anderson, cast Malcom Mcdowell in his first starring role in the 1968 Palm D’or winner at Cannes, IF. McDowell celebrates their times, their colleagues and their decades-long working relationship in this unique hybrid of memoir, theatre and film. More...

In attendance:  Pascal Valguesy, Vivian Qu

Director Diao Yi Nanreturns to AFI FEST with this masterful film about a female bailiff who has to execute prisoners who have committed crimes of passion. During the evenings, she takes a night train to a nearby town to attend matchmaking dances. She mistakes the intentions of a mysterious man who turns up and befriends her. More...

In attendance:  Henry Bean

From acclaimed director Henry Bean (THE BELIEVER), comes the story of David (Tim Robbins), who is being driven crazy by the noise in New York City and decides to take vigilante action against it. Not understood by family and friends, and losing grip on his comfortable upper-class life, David continues his mission and slowly but surely wins the support from the people in the streets as he takes on the mayor himself. More...

Set in a Catalan town, 35 kilometers outside of Barcelona, this film explores the history of Catalan and Malian communities, ethnic groups that have been living side by side for eight years in complete isolation from each other. Director Moussa Toure exposes the palpable fears of these people and the intrigue that goes along with meeting and getting to know each other. More...