Date
Hour
Place
31/07
10:00
THE LUBELSKIE CINEMA
Geronimo
reż|dir Tony Gatlif | FR | 2014 | 107 min
prod|pro Tony Gatlif scen|wr Tony Gatlif zdj|ph Patrick Ghiringhelli muz|mus Valentin Dahmani, Delphine Mantoulet mon|ed Monique Dartonne ob|cast Céline Sallette, Rachid Yous, David Murgia, Nailia Harzoune, Vincent Heneine, Adrien Ruiz, Aksel Ustun, Tim Seyfi, Sébastien Houbani, Finnegan Oldfield, Arthur Vandepoel, Maryne Cayon, Pierre Obradovic, Alexis Baginama Abusa dys|dis Les Films du Losange
DESCRIPTION
Tony Gatlif takes us to the south of France, telling the story of two free-spirited, strong women acting out of the box. Nil, a teenager with Turkish roots runs away with her beloved one on the very day of a wedding, arranged by her family. A young French educator Geronimo (with the same name as the legendary Apache warrior) does everything in her power to stop the escalating conflict between the clashing clans. Gatlif has made music and dance full-fledged actors of “Geronimo”, Turkish and Spanish rhythms are the starting point, they emphasize emotions, raise the tension of the wait. The film was premiered as a special screening at the 2014 Cannes IFF.
DIRECTOR
Tony Gatlif (1948) French director, screenwriter and music maker. Born as Michel Dahmani in Algiers, than emigrated to France after Algerian independence. He started out as an actor and soon found himself on the other side of the camera. An original, transnational European filmmaker who is constantly on the move, always looking for new images and sounds to transform into films. Tony Gatlif's films are often linked to issues of deterritorialization and migration, and address multiple representations of the Other. He is seen by many as the voice of the Roma communities in Europe. Gatlif has received numerous awards and accolades at international film festivals, including Best Director at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival for "Exiles".FILMOGRAPHY
2017 Djam2014 Geronimo
2009 Wolność|Korkoro|Freedom
2006 Transylwania|Transylvania|Transylvania
2004 Exils|Exils|Exiles
2002 Swing
2000 Vengo
1999 Z bociana zrodzony│Je suis né d'une cigogne│Children of the Stork
1997 Gadjo dilo│Gadjo dilo│The Crazy Stranger
1995 Mondo
1993 Latcho Drom│Latcho Drom│Safe Journey
1990 Gaspard et Robinson
1989 Nie płacz, my love│Pleure pas my love│Do Not Cry My Love
1986 Rue du Départ│The Way Out
1983 Les princes│The Princes
1982 Corre, gitano│Run, Gypsy
1978 La terre au ventre
1975 La tête en ruines
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