Films:
- Narcissus
and Goldmund (Austria), written by Nobel-prize
winning author Hermann Hesse and directed by Oscar-winning Stefan Ruzowitzky (The Counterfeiters)
- Sharanas Bartas’s film In the Dusk (Lithuania),
- Home
Front (Belgium) directed by Lucas Belvaux
- Marco Bellocchio's award-winning film The Traitor (Italy),
- Germany’s Curveball, directed by Johannes Naber
- One
Careful Owner (Spain) directed by Bernabe Rico
- Proxima
(France) by director Alice Winocour
- Becoming
Mona, (Netherlands) directed by Sabine Lubbe Bakker and Niels van Koevorden
- Bassam Tariq’s Mogul Mowgli, starring Riz Ahmed (UK)
- Sweat
(Poland) by director Magnus van Horn.
Documentaries:
-The
8th directed by award-winning women directors, Aideen Kane, Lucy Kennedy,
and Maeve O’Boyle
- Nathan Grossman’s Swedish documentary I am Greta.
The 2020 edition of the European Film Festival is virtual and accessible online across South Africa only. The film screenings are free, except for I am Greta, whose entry fee of R50 serves as a fundraiser for a climate action group who will be awarded screening proceeds after the festival.
Look out for the full programme of screenings and special events on http://www.eurofilmfest.co.za/