PROGRAMME
15th EUROPEAN Film Festival Screened with English subtitles – Free entrance for all
Hosted by the Delegation of the European Union to
Asmara, Eritrea. In collaboration with EU Members States
and the Commission of Culture & Sports.
19-26 October 2019
Cinema Asmara
The Delegation of the European Union
The Embassy of Belgium (non resident)
The Embassy of France and the Alliance Française
The Embassy of Denmark (non resident)
The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
The Embassy of Hungary (non resident)
The Embassy of the Republic of Italy
The Embassy of Poland (non resident)
The Office of the Embassy of Sweden
The Embassy of Switzerland (non resident)
The Embassy of the United Kingdom
Have the pleasure to invite you and
your family to
the 15th EUROPEAN Film Festival
The Opening Film :
Leo Da Vinci (Italy)
19 October at 10:30
Venue : Cinema Asmara
L'Arte Della Felicita (IT) A taxi driver, who lives in Napoli,
searches through his memory to find
the reasons and causes for his
brother's death.
Ma vie de Courgette (CH) After losing his mother, a young
boy is sent to a foster home with
other orphans his age where he
begins to learn the meaning of trust
and true love.
The Adventures of Tintin (EU) The film follows the curious young
reporter Tintin and his fiercely loyal
dog Snowy as they discover a model
ship carrying an explosive
secret.love.
Cat City (HU) This animated action comedy is a
parody of many mainstream film
genres and it also refers to specific
films, mainly the James Bond
series.secret.love.
Louise en hiver (EU) (Louise by the shore) At the end of summer, an old lady
watches as the last train of the
season leaves the small seaside
station of Biligen without her.
Behind the blue door (PL) Tukasz and his mum are on their way to the
holiday of his dreams. Unfortunately, they are
involved in a car accident which forces them
apart.
G-AAAH ! (UK) This programme of short animated films has
been put together with children and families in
mind and puts film at the heart of the
educational development of children and
young people.
Allez Eddy (BE) 11-year-old cycling fan Freddy is the son
of a butcher in an idyllic village. When
the first supermarket opens its doors and
organises a cycle race, the winner will
get to meet Eddy Merckx.
Leo Da Vinci (IT) In the late Middle Age's Italy, Leonardo
"Leo" Da Vinci is a young boy lover to
invent advanced machines who lives
happy with his best friend Lorenzo and
beauty Lisa, being secretly fall in with
her.
Rico, Oskar & die Tieferschatten (DE) (The Pasta Detective) The child-duo Rico and Oskar, one of them is
quite more sluggish, but precisely because of
fantasy and own world view; the other one is a
smart whiz, but scared for life.
La tortue rouge (FR) (Red turtle) A man is shipwrecked on a deserted
island and encounters a red turtle,
which changes his life.
Sami Blood (DK) Elle Marja, 14, is a reindeer-breeding
Sami girl. Exposed to the racism of the
1930s and phrenological examinations at
her boarding school, she starts dreaming
of another life.
Robinson Crusoé (BE) On the run from Britain after killing
another man in a duel, Robinson
Crusoe is shipwrecked on a small
island and forced to fend for himself.
Monky (SW) One day, Frank (11) finds a real live
monkey in his family’s backyard. The
monkey‘s name is Monky and her arrival
is the beginning of a fun and exciting
adventure for the entire family.
Labyrinthus (BE) Frikke knows his way around computer
games but this one has a shocking
surprise: its protagonists are real kids and
real animals whose lives are mysteriously
uploaded into the game’s labyrinth.