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The EIFF state: "Daring experiments in film form, from the innovators of the visual art world".

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Eat, For This Is My BodyThe Juche Idea
(Director: See individual reviews)
Showcase of films that push the envelope. Features: (Telemach Wiesinger), (Disinformation), (Nicolas Provost), (Jake Mahaffy), (Norbert Pfaffenbichler), (Jill Kennedy), (Nicolas Provost), (Michael Fortune), (Johann Lurf), (Bill Morrison).

(Country: France, Haiti; Director: Michelange Quay; Writer: Michelange Quay; Cast: Sylvie Testud, Catherine Samie, Jean Noël Pierre, Hans Dacost Saint-Val)
A dreamlike meditation on the evolution of racial conquest and liberation in Haiti. UK Premiere.

(Country: USA; Director: Jim Finn)
Juche Idea is the official state ideology of North Korea, incorporating religion, social regime and political systems. Director Jim Finn deconstructs the concept with irrepressible irreverence. UK Premiere.

(Country: USA; Director: Yang Fudong)
A rare screening of the artist's celebrated series, based on the history of seven intellectuals in the ancient Chinese Wei and Jin Dynasties. UK Premiere.


News & Features Repo

Jean-Pierre Améris talks about his comedy Romantics Anonymous.

Michel Hazanavicius, the Dardennes and others on cinematic and fairy tale influences.

McQueen, Fassbender, Cronenberg, Durkin, Olsen, Payne talk about clothes and authenticity

Events include a rare screening of The Blue Angel

2012 event will recover its glamour, says Chris Fujiwara
Playing Now! Italian Film Festival - Giovanna's Father


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