{"id":2571,"date":"2012-08-28T17:55:07","date_gmt":"2012-08-28T15:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.queerlion.it\/en\/?p=2571"},"modified":"2020-05-07T16:18:47","modified_gmt":"2020-05-07T14:18:47","slug":"competition2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.queerlion.it\/en\/competition2012\/","title":{"rendered":"6. Queer Lion Award: films in competition"},"content":{"rendered":"

Cast, credits, synopses, pictures and of all the movies in competition for Queer Lion 2012; and the calendar with the screening schedule throughout the Film Festival<\/em><\/p>\n

Passion<\/strong>
\nby Brian De Palma (France, Germany, 102\u2019)
\nwith Rachel McAdams, Noomi Rapace, Karoline Herfurth
\nVenezia 69<\/em><\/strong>
\nA deadly power struggle between Christine and Isabelle in the dog-eat-dog world of international business. Christine takes pleasure in exercising control over her admiring prot\u00e9g\u00e9, leading her one step at a time ever deeper into a game of seduction and manipulation, dominance and humiliation. An erotic thriller in the tradition of Dressed To Kill.<\/p>\n

Den skaldede fris\u00f8r <\/strong>(Love Is All You Need)
\nby Susanne Bier (Denmark, Sweden, Italy, France, Germany, 116\u2019)
\nwith Pierce Brosnan, Trine Dyrholm, Molly Blixt Egelind
\nFuori Concorso<\/em><\/strong>
\nTwo very different families meet in a beautiful Italian villa, the occasion being a romantic wedding, planned to the smallest detail. Of course, nothing goes according to plan, the wedding will be called off and the groom will have to come to terms with his homosexuality, yet everything works out in the end. A liberatingly different comedy, which will inspire hope in anyone with their heart in the right place.<\/p>\n

Cherchez Hortense <\/strong>
\nby Pascal Bonitzer (France, 100\u2019)
\nwith Jean-Pierre Bacri, Kristin Scott Thomas, Isabelle Carr\u00e9
\nFuori Concorso<\/em><\/strong>
\nDamien is a professor living with his wife Iva and their son. Their love is mired in a mountain of disenchantment. Iva gets Damien to promise he\u2019ll ask for help in keeping an immigrant from getting deported to his father, a state department official. But getting close to his estranged dad, and finding out he\u2019s now happily linving his homosexuality, will send Damien spiraling downward and over the edge.<\/p>\n

Muge<\/strong> (The Weight)
\nby Jeon Kyu-hwan (South Korea, 108\u2019)
\nwith Jae-hyeon Jo, Ji-a Park, Cho Jae-hyun
\n9. Giornate degli Autori<\/em><\/strong>
\nJung is adopted by a woman who keeps him hidden in her attic and uses him as a slave for her dress shop. She has a pre-op transsexual son of her own, with whom Jung has a love-hate relationship. As an adult, Jung works in a mortuary, where his life becomes a mixture of reality and fiction, as corpses become his imaginary friends.<\/p>\n

Acciaio<\/strong>
\nby Stefano Mordini (Italy, 95\u2019)
\nwith Michele Riondino, Vittoria Puccini, Matilde Giannini
\n9. Giornate degli Autori<\/em><\/strong>
\nHere, the steel worker works on a continuous cycle, twenty-four hours a day and never stops. There, by the sea, on the island of Elba, is a paradise so close, yet so unattainable. In the middle, neither here nor there, Anna and Francesca, young but already old, have a friendship as special as love itself.<\/p>\n

6 sull\u2019autobus<\/strong>
\nby Simone Dante Antonelli, Giacomo Bisordi, Rita De Donato, Irene Di Lelio, Antonio Ligas, Emiliano Russo (Italy, 38\u2019)
\nwith Margherita Buy, Luigi Lo Cascio, Sergio Rubini
\n9. Giornate degli Autori<\/em><\/strong>
\nAn old bus drives through the streets of Rome. It\u00b4s a long day. The bus fills up with people and stories. 6 episodes, 6 shorts, 6 debuts. In \u201cUnghie\u201d (Nails) by Emiliano Russo, actor Simone Fucci is Giacomo, M to F transsexual.<\/p>\n

Kiss of the Damned<\/strong>
\nby Xan Cassavetes
\nwith Jos\u00e9phine de La Baume, Milo Ventimiglia, Roxane Mesquida
\n27. Settimana Internazionale della critica<\/em><\/strong>
\nDjuna is a beautiful vampire living in a wonderful mansion in Connecticut. She meets Paulo, a scriptwriter who falls in love with her. When her evil sister Mimi suddenly arrives in the house, their love story and the whole vampire community are seriously endangered. Echoes of Tony Scott\u2019s The Hunger.<\/p>\n

CALENDAR WITH THE SCREENING SCHEDULE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Passion<\/strong>
\nSep 07 | 09:00 Sala Darsena | Press, Industry
\nSep 07 | 11:30 Sala Perla | Press, Industry
\nSep 07 | 19:30 Sala Grande | Tickets
\nSep 07 | 20:00 Sala PalaBiennale | Tickets
\nSep 08 | 10:30 Sala PalaBiennale | All Accreditations<\/p>\n

Den skaldede fris\u00f8r<\/strong> (Love Is All You Need)
\nSep 02 | 09:00 Sala Perla | Press, Industry
\nSep 02 | 11:30 Sala Darsena | Press, Industry
\nSep 02 | 22:15 Sala Grande | Tickets, All Accreditations
\nSep 03 | 17:30 Sala PalaBiennale | Tickets, All Accreditations<\/p>\n

Cherchez Hortense <\/strong>
\nAug 31 | 19:30 Sala Darsena | Press, Industry
\nAug 31 | 22:00 Sala Perla | Press, Industry
\nSep 01 | 22:00 Sala Grande | Tickets, All Accreditations
\nSep 02 | 17:30 Sala PalaBiennale | Tickets, All Accreditations<\/p>\n

Muge<\/strong> (The Weight)
\nAug 30 | 22:30 Sala Pasinetti | Press, Industry
\nSep 07 | 14:00 Sala Darsena | Tickets, All Accreditations
\nSep 08 | 09:00 Sala Volpi | All Accreditations<\/p>\n

Acciaio<\/strong>
\nSep 09 | 22:30 Sala Pasinetti | Press, Industry
\nSep 03 | 17:00 Sala Darsena | Tickets, All Accreditations
\nSep 05 | 22:30 Sala Pasinetti | All Accreditations<\/p>\n

6 sull\u2019autobus<\/strong>
\nSep 02 | 11:30 Sala Volpi | Tickets, All Accreditations<\/p>\n

Kiss of the Damned<\/strong>
\nSep 06 | 11:30 Sala Volpi | Press, Industry
\nSep 07 | 16:45 Sala Darsena | Tickets, All Accreditations
\nSep 08 | 20:00 Sala Pasinetti | All Accreditations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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