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Saturday, 25 July
Daily Programme
Talks & Events
PULSE: Maite de Orbe
12:00 PM
This iteration of PULSE focuses on the work of ICA Artist Development Resident Maite de Orbe. Across two days, de Orbe will present a work-in-progress installation, offering audiences an opportunity to engage with research and material developed during their residency.
Films
The Girls (4K Restoration)
1:45 PM
Sumitra Peries' groundbreaking Sri Lankan film offers a tender and transporting journey through young dreams and first loves.
Films
Time to Play
Films by Jacques Rozier
Maine-Océan Express
2:00 PM
Applying his long take shooting style to episodic, anarchic zaniness, Rozier once more proves himself a master of making the patently absurd appear completely realistic, and vice versa, in this irresistible shaggy-dog story.
Films
Nostalgia (4K Restoration)
4:00 PM
Andrei Tarkovsky's extraordinary and haunting exploration of exile, memory, and faith returns to the big screen in a new 4K restoration.
Films
As Meninas Exemplares
4:30 PM
Directed by Portugese filmmaker João Botelho, As Meninas Exemplares is whimsical ode to childhood, based on the writing of the Countess of Ségur and inspired by the painter Paula Rego.
Films
Birds of War
6:30 PM
A London-based Lebanese journalist and a Syrian activist and cameraman retrace their love story over thirteen years of war, revolutions and exile. Drawing on intimate personal archive, Birds of War asks what it means to build a life together in a world shaped by conflict.
Films
Off-Circuit
UK PREMIERE
The Day She Returns
6:30 PM
A subtle meditation on memory and performance, Hong Sangsoo's latest film unfolds through a series of increasingly intimate conversations, as he continues his exploration of the boundaries between lived experience and artistic creation.
Films
Rosebush Pruning
8:30 PM
The latest film from Karim Aïnouz is an outrageous satire on the absurdity of the patriarchal family.
Films
The Last One for the Road
8:30 PM
Francesco Sossai’s dazzling sophomore feature is many things at once: a road movie, a casual caper, a tribute to a vanishing industrial Italy, a scruffy intergenerational odyssey, and free-flowing bender through time and space.
Exhibitions
Elisa Giardina Papa:
She Flickered In and Out of History
A new video and mixed-media installation by Elisa Giardina Papa exploring the geological, mythological and political temporalities of the Mediterranean through a historical and speculative story of a vanished island.