Showing on Monday 22 October
Ploy
- 13:00 Odeon West End 1
One of the sexiest and most sardonic movies of the year.
OPIUM - Diary of a Madwoman
- 13:30 NFT1
A sexual and literary relationship develops between a doctor and his patient.
Closing the Ring
- 13:30 Odeon West End 2
Richard Attenborough directs Shirley MacLaine in a love story.
The Thread of Life
- 13:45 NFT2
A colourful, fun and charming family animation from Syria.
Let's Finish!!!
- 14:00 ICA Cinema
Suicide-pact web-buddies meet in a Korean road movie with a twist.
International Animation Panorama
- 14:00 NFT3
An assortment of short animated films from international artists.
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
- 15:30 Odeon West End 1
A paralysed man develops an alphabet of blinking to tell his life story.
One Hundred Nails
- 15:45 NFT1
A provocative, anti-religious statement from Ermanno Olmi.
As People
- 15:45
Beautiful fourth film from this magical animator.
Cargo 200
- 16:00 NFT2
Controversial true story: a policeman kidnaps and tortures a party official's daughter .
Don't Touch the Axe
- 16:00 NFT3
Guillaume Depardieu and Michel Piccoli star in Rivette's adaptation of Balzac's novel.
Funny Games
- 16:00 Odeon West End 2
Naomi Watts stars in the American version of Haneke's terrifying psychological thriller.
Foster Child
- 16:15 ICA Cinema
A timely chronicle of the adoption of an Asian child by north American parents.
Don't Think About It
- 18:00 Odeon West End 1
Will an ex-rock star be reunited with his family after running away in the past?.
A Walk into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory
- 18:15 NFT2
The fascinating story of a forgotten filmmaker.
A Secret
- 18:30 Ciné Lumière
Half a century of family secrets are slowly unravelled.
Asphalt
- 18:30 NFT1
Romance and crime in the Weimar Republic.
Saturno Contro
- 18:30 Odeon West End 2
A touching drama about a long-lasting friendship and illness.
The Band's Visit
- 18:30 Phoenix Cinema
A delightful comedy about an Egyptian police band in Israel.
Lucidi Folli
- 18:30
A beautiful erotic black and white animation.
The Mosquito Problem & Other Stories
- 18:45 ICA Cinema
Appealing documentary about life in the Bulgarian town of Belene.
Lions for Lambs
- 19:30 Odeon Leicester Square
Three lives are unexpectedly linked by memories and the war in Afghanistan.
Is the Internet Killing the Film Critic?
- 20:30 BFI Southbank Delegate Centre
A thought-provoking discussion on the power of internet, film criticism and globalisation.
Redemption (Irapada)
- 20:30 NFT2
Award-winning Nigerian film.
Secret Sunshine
- 20:30 Odeon West End 1
A devastating account of a woman's mental turmoil.
Area Boys
- 20:30
Lifelong friends who decide to cut their ties with their boss.
I Always Wanted to be a Gangster
- 20:45 Ciné Lumière
Tarantino-inspired, entertaining spoof of cinematic genres and conventions.
Casting a Glance
- 20:45 NFT3
A 30-year history of Robert Smithson's monumental Spiral Jetty.
Mataharis
- 20:45 Phoenix Cinema
Three female detectives fight to balance work and domestic life .
3 Days to Forever
- 21:00 ICA Cinema
A taboo-breaking, hedonistic road movie from Indonesia.
Zoo
- 21:00 NFT1
A controversial and provocative insight into bestiality.
City of Men
- 21:00 Odeon West End 2
A lifelong friendship is threatened on the gritty streets of Rio.
