*Alceste àBicyclette (Cycling with Moliere)(France, 104min), comedy starring Fabrice Luchini and Lambert Wilson, directed by Philippe Le Guay (English subtitles). European cinema Galaxy: 28 November, 1pm Plaza: 27 November, 1pm/ 2 December, 10:30pm Stars: 2 December, 3:30pm/ 4 December, 10:30am
*Beau Travail (France, 1999, 90min), drama starring Denis Lavant, Michel Subor and Richard Courcet, directed by Claire Denis (English subtitles). The film won the special mention award at Berlin International Film Festival in 2000. European cinema Galaxy: 1 December, 10:30am Stars: 6 December, 3:30pm
*Blancanieves (Spain, 104min), a unique tribute to the European silent films, fantasy starring Maribel Verdúand Daniel Giménez, directed by Pablo Berger (Arabic subtitles). The film won 35 several awards from world festivals such as from the European Film Awards Festival, Goya Awards Festival and Palm Springs International Film Festival. European cinema Galaxy: 27 November, 3:30pm/ 3 December, 1pm/ 6 December, midnight Plaza: 28 November, 10:30am/ 29 November, 6:30pm Stars: 28 November, 6:30pm/ 3 December, 10:30am
*Djúpiõ(The Deep)(Iceland, 93min), based on a true story set in 1984, starring Ólafur Darri Ólafsson and Jóhann G. Jóhannsson, directed by Baltasar Kormákur. The film gathered 11 awards at Edda Awards, Iceland in 2013. European cinema Galaxy: 1 December, 9:30pm Plaza: 28 November, 9:30pm Stars: 27 November, 1pm/ 3 December, 9:30pm
*Hannah Arendt(Germany, 113min), biography of the philosopher and political theorist Hannah Arendt who witnesses the trial of the Nazi Adolf Eichmann, starring Barbara Sukowa and Axel Milberg, directed by Margarethe von Trotta (Arabic and English subtitles). The film won the Golden and Silver film award in Best Performance for an actress in a Leading Role and Outstanding Feature Film at German Film Awards in 2013. European cinema Galaxy: 4 December, 3:30pm Plaza: 6 December, 3:30pm Stars: 5 December, 10:30am/6:30pm
*Henri(Belgium, 107min), comedy starring Pippo Delbono and Candy Ming, directed by Yolande Moreau (English subtitles). European cinema Galaxy: 6 December, 1pm
*Het Meisje en de Dood (The Girl and Death)(Netherlands, 124min), romance starring Sylvia Hoeks and Sergey Makovetskiy, directed by Joe Stelling (English subtitles). European cinema Galaxy: 30 November, 10:30am Plaza: 29 November, 10:30am Stars: 27 November, 6:30pm/ 7 December, 1pm
*Jeune & Jolie (Young and Beautiful) (France, 94min), drama starring Marine Vacth and Géraldine Pailhas, directed by François Ozon (Arabic and English subtitles). European cinema Galaxy: 5 December, 9:30pm Plaza: 7 December, 9:30pm Stars: 1 December, 6:30pm/ 6 December, 9:30pm
* Kapringen (A Hijacking)(Denmark, 103min), a ship hijacked by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean, starring Søren Malling and directed by Tobias Lindholm (English subtitles). European cinema Galaxy: 29 November, 9:30pm Plaza: 30 November, 1pm/ 5 December, 9:30pm Stars: 2 December, 9:30pm/ 4 December, 1pm
*Kon-Tiki(Norway, UK, 118min), adventure in an ocean journey starring Pal Sverre Hagen and Anders Bassmo Christiansen, directed by Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg (Arabic and English subtitles). European Cinema Galaxy: 27 November, 6:30pm/ 2 December, 10:30am Plaza: 3 December, 9:30pm Stars: 5 December, 9:30pm
*Krugovi (Circles)(Serbia, Croatia, 112min), confrontation with the past among five people, starring Aleksandar Berčekm, Leon Lučev and directed by Srdan Golubović (English subtitles). European cinema Galaxy: 6 December, 9:30pm Plaza: 29 November, 9:30pm Stars: 27 November, 9:30pm
*Uroki garmonii (Harmony Lessons)(Kazakhstan, Germany, 115min), a teenager live with his grandmother, Aslan is a student in a high crime rate village school in Kazakhstan, starring Timur Aidarbekov and Aslan Anarbayev, directed by Emir Baigazin (English subtitles). Emerging directors Galaxy: 29 November, midnight Plaza: 5 December, 6:30pm Stars: 28 November, 9:30pm
*My Sweet Pepper Land(France, Germany, Iraq, 95min), drama set after the fall of Saddam Hussein revolves around a Kurdish war hero, starring Korkmaz Arslan and Golshifteh Farahani, directed by Hiner Saleem (English subtitles). European Cinema Galaxy: 7 December, 6:30pm Plaza: 6 December, 9:30pm Stars: 7 December, 9:30pm
*Nordvest(Northwest) (Denmark, 91min), a gangster film tells the story of 18 year old boy Casper who the oldest of three siblings and faces the harsh life of the streets by committing burglaries, starring Gustav Dyekjᴁr Giese and Roland Møller, directed by Michael Noer (English subtitles). European Cinema Galaxy: 7 December, 9:30pm Plaza: 4 December, 9:30pm/ 6 December, 1pm Stars: 4 December, 6:30pm
*Quartet(UK, 98min), based on Roland Harwood's stage play, directed by Dustin Hoffman featuring Maggie Smith and Billy Connolly (Arabic and English subtitles). European Cinema Galaxy: 3 December, 3:30pm Plaza: 27 November, 9:30pm/ 1 December, 10:30am Stars: 29 November, 10:30am/ 3 December, 6:30pm
*Schuld sind immer die Anderen (Shifting the Blame)(Germany, 93min), drama starring Edin Hasanovic and Julia Brendler, directed by Lars-Gunnar Lotz (English subtitles). European Cinema Galaxy: 28 November, 3:30pm/ 3 December, 10:30am Plaza: 1 December, 9:30pm Stars: 2 December, 6:30pm
*What Richard Did(Ireland, 89min), Richard is an acclaimed athlete, until one night he destroys the lives of all the close people to him, starring Jack Reynor and Roisin Murphy, directed by Lenny Abrahamson (Arabic subtitles). European Cinema Galaxy: 28 November, midnight Plaza: 27 November, 6:30pm/ 3 December, 1pm Stars: 30 November, 1pm/ 7 December, 6:30pm
*White Material(France, 2009, 102min), a white French family in Africa facing civil and racial conflicts, starring Isabelle Huppert and Isaach De Bankolé, directed by Claire Denis. Nominated to the Golden Lion award at Venice Film Festival (English subtitles). European Cinema Galaxy: 4 December, 6:30pm Stars: 5 December, 3:30pm
*Al-Khoroug lel Nahar(Coming Forth by Day)(Egypt, 96min), drama directed by Hala Lotfy featuring Donia Maher, Sama Al-Najjar and Ahmed Lutfi (English subtitles). Emerging Directors Galaxy: 6 December, 3:30pm
*Die Welt(Netherlands, 80min), a young salesman from Tunis dreams of a better life in Europe, starring Abdel-Hamid Nawara, Ilse Heus and Mohsen Ben Hassen, directed by Alex Pistra (English subtitles). Emerging Directors Galaxy: 28 November, 6:30pm Plaza: 27 November, 3:30pm Stars: 6 December, 10:30am
*Fruitvale Station(USA, 85min), drama starring Michael B. Jordan and Melonie Diaz, directed by Ryan Coogler (Arabic subtitles). Emerging Directors Galaxy: 2 December, 1pm/ 3 December, 9:30pm Plaza: 30 November, 9:30pm Stars: 4 December, 9:30pm/ 5 December, 1pm
*Hide your Smiling Faces(USA, 80min), the young lives of two brothers is devastated after the mysterious death of their friend. Emerging Directors Galaxy: 2 December, 9:30pm/ 5 December, 10:30am Plaza: 3 December, 6:30pm Stars: 28 November, 3:30pm/ 30 November, 10:30am
*My Beautiful Country(Germany, Serbia, Croatia, 88min), set in the civil war in Kosovo starring Zrinka Cvitesic and Misel Maticvic, directed by Michaela Kezele (Arabic and English subtitles). Emerging Directors Galaxy: 30 November, 1pm Plaza: 28 November, 3:30pm Stars: 29 November, 6:30pm
*Oh Boy(Germany, 85min), starring Tom Schilling and Marc Hosemann, directed by Jan Ole Gerster (Arabic and English subtitles). Emerging Directors Galaxy: 30 November, 6:30pm Plaza: 28 November, 6:30pm Stars: 29 November, 1pm
*People Out There(Latvia, 90min), drama starring Ilya Scherbakov and Agnese Frisfelde, directed by Aik Karapetian (English subtitles). Emerging Directors Galaxy: 7 December, 3:30pm Plaza: 4 December, 6:30pm Stars: 30 November, 9:30pm
*Salvo(Italy, 103min), crime depicting the life of Mafia starring Saleh Bakri and Sara Serraiocco, directed by Fabio Grassadonia and Antonio Piazza (English subtitles). Emerging Directors Galaxy: 30 November, 9:30pm Plaza: 2 December, 9:30pm Stars: 1 December, 9:30pm
*Ship of Theseus(India, 143min), drama exploring questions of identity, starring Aida El-Kashef, Amba Sanyal and Faraz Khan, directed by Anand Ghandi (English subtitles). Emerging Directors Galaxy: 3 December, 6:30pm Plaza: 4 December, 3:30pm
*De Wederopstanding Van een Klootzak (The Resurrection of a Bastard)(Netherlands, 89min), three stories about a farmer, starring Goua Robert Grovogul and Jude Goslinga, directed by Guido Van Driel (English subtitles). Emerging Directors Galaxy: 6 December, 10:30am Plaza: 1 December, 1pm/ 5 December, 3:30pm Stars: 7 December, 3:30pm
*Villa 69(Egypt, 108min), drama starring Khaled Abul-Naga, Arwa Gouda and Lebleba, directed by Ayten Amin. Emerging Directors Galaxy: 4 December, 9:30pm Plaza: 7 December, 6:30pm
*Villegas(Argentina, Netherlands, France, 98min), starring Esteban Lamothe and Esteban Bigliardi, directed by Gonzalo Tobal (English subtitles). Emerging Directors Galaxy: 29 November, 10:30am Plaza: 30 November, 3:30pm Stars: 1 December, 1pm
*A World not Ours(Lebanon, UK, Denmark, 93min), documentary illustrating the life of three generations of exile in the refugee camp of Ain Al-Hilwa in South Lebanon, directed by Mahdi Fleifel (English subtitles). Documentary rendez-vous Galaxy: 28 November, 10:30am/ 30 November, 3:30pm Plaza: 6 December, 6:30pm Stars: 30 November, 6:30pm/ 3 December, 1pm
*Cursed by the Phosphate(Tunisia, 88min), documentary directed by Sami Tlili (English subtitles). Documentary rendez-vous Galaxy: 27 November, 1pm Plaza: 4 December, 10:30am Stars: 2 December, 1pm
*Diary from the Revolution(Norway, Libya, 79min), documentary capturing the changes affecting the Libyan nation in 2011 directed by Nizam Najar (English subtitles). Documentary rendez-vous Galaxy: 2 December, 3:30pm Plaza: 7 December, 1pm Stars: 6 December, 1pm
*Doaa…Aziza(Egypt, 88min), the lives of two Egyptian girls from 2005 one moving to France and one coming from France to live in Egypt, directed by Saad Hendawy (English subtitles). Documentary rendez-vous Galaxy: 1 December, 3:30pm Plaza: 2 December, 3:30pm
*Vergiss Mein Nicht (Forget Me Not)(Germany, 88min), documentary illustrating the life of Alzheimer patients, directed by David Sieveking (English subtitles). Documentary rendez-vous Galaxy: 5 December, 1pm Plaza: 3 December, 3:30pm Stars: 7 December, 10:30am
*Gaza 36mm(Palestine, 52min), documentary offering the chance to see the outside space of Gaza through a small window, directed by Khalil Al Mozayen (English subtitles). Documentary rendez-vous Plaza: 5 December, 1pm Stars: 1 December, 3:30pm
*Ya Mann Aach(It was Better Tomorrow)(Tunisia, 71min), documentary about a Tunisian homeless woman illustrates the unchangeable reality in Tunisia after the fall of Ben Ali, directed by Hinde Bougemaa (English subtitles). Documentary rendez-vous Galaxy: 4 December, 1pm Plaza: 2 December, 1pm Stars: 28 November, 10:30am
*Reunion: Ten Years After the War(Norway, 2011, 72min), documentary about the Serbs and Albanians directed by Jon Haukeland (English subtitles). Documentary rendez-vous Galaxy: 1 December, 6:30pm Plaza: 6 December, 10:30am Stars: 3 December, 3:30pm
*Layali Bala Noom(Sleepless Nights)(Lebanon, Qatar, Palestine, France, 128min), documentary about the killings during the Lebanon civil war, directed by Eliane Raheb (English subtitles). Documentary rendez-vous Galaxy: 6 December, 6:30pm Plaza: 7 December, 3:30pm
*Sons of the Wind(France, 96min), documentary about the music of Django Reinhardt, directed by Bruno Le Jean (English subtitles). Documentary rendez-vous Galaxy: 7 December, 10:30am Plaza: 29 November, 3:30pm/ 30 November, 10:30am Stars: 27 November, 3:30pm
*La belle et la bête (Beauty and the Beast)(France, 1946, 94min), one of the cinema classics directed by Jean Cocteau featuring Jean Marais and Josette Day (English subtitles). Panorama Classics Galaxy: 29 November, 1pm Plaza: 3 December, 10:30am Stars: 27 November, 10:30am
*Hiroshima mon amour(France, 1959, 92min), an actress arrives to Hiroshima to star in a film where she begins a new life while she begins to see the other side of Hiroshima, directed by Alain Resnais featuring Emmanuelle Riva and Eiji Okada (English subtitles). Panorama Classics Galaxy: 29 November, 6:30pm/ 4 December, 10:30am Plaza: 30 November, 6:30pm Stars: 28 November, 1pm
*Le joli Mai (The Lovely Month of May)(France, 1963, 136min), a beautiful portray of Paris during the month of May 1962, directed by Chris Marker featuring Chris Marker and Yves Montand (English subtitles). Panorama Classics Galaxy: 7 December, 1pm Plaza: 1 December, 3:30pm Stars: 29 November, 3:30pm
*Tutti Giù(Everybody Sometimes Falls)(Switzerland, 98min), drama featuring the life of three different people who put their lives in a severe test, directed by NiccolòCastelli featuring Nicola Perot and Lara Gut (Italian with English subtitles). European cinema Galaxy: 5 December, 3:30pm Plaza: 29 November, 1pm/ 7 December, 10:30am Stars: 4 December, 3:30pm
Films are screened at Galaxy: 67 Abdel-Aziz Al-Seoud St, Manial. Tel: 2532 5745/6 Plaza: Sixth of October, Sheikh Zayed next to Ceramica Cleopatra behind Hyper One. Tel: 0102 002 0033 Stars: City Stars Mall: Omar Ibn Al-Khattab St, Heliopolis. Tel: 2480 2013/4
