The 30th edition of the Fantasia International Film Festival continues this week and until August 2, notably with the world premiere of the film SOMEONE’S DAUGHTER (v.f. WITHOUT WITNESS) by Montreal director Wiebke von Carolsfeld starring Pascale Bussières and François Arnaud, on Tuesday, July 21 at 6:30 p.m. at the Concordia SGWU Graduate Auditorium.
GROTESQQQUE – by Atsushi Nishigori – Friday July 24 at 6:35 p.m. Aliens, gyarus, vampires… The girls have a GROTESQQQUE evening. A bold pop fusion of imagery and sounds that creates a unique world. In the presence of director Atsushi Nishigori
HOT SPOT – by Agnieszka Smoczynka – Friday July 24 at 9:30 p.m. In a futuristic society where A.I. has everything under control, a murder is being investigated. A provocative sci-fi film from the director of THE LURE and FUGUE, starring Andrzej Konopka, Noomi Rapace and Reika Kirishima. In the presence of director Agnieszka Smoczynka
DRAG – by Raviv Ullman and Greg Yagolnitzer – Saturday July 25 at 4:00 p.m. In this hilarious black comedy produced by Danny DeVito, two sisters (Lizzy Caplan and Lucy DeVito) find themselves trapped in an isolated house when one of them hurts her back during a burglary and the owner (John Stamos!) returns unexpectedly. In the presence of directors Raviv Ullman and Greg Yagolnitzer
THE LAST TEMPTATION OF BECKY – by Jenn Wexler – Saturday July 25 at 9:30 p.m. Becky Hooper (Lulu Wilson) is back, and this time, she’s part of the CIA! Hold on tight and watch her beat the Fourth Reich to a pulp! Also starring Neil Patrick Harris. In the presence of director Jenn Wexler and actress Lulu Wilson
LOUISE PORTAL MASTER CLASS – Sunday July 26 at 4:00 p.m. An unfiltered discussion and a unique event with one of the greatest ladies of our Quebec star system.