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SATURDAY 9 NOVEMBER
2019 83 mins + Q&A UK Subtitled
Second Chance Wed 13 Nov | 13:30 | Triskel
THE WHALEBONE BOX
Andrew Kötting
18:00 | TRISKEL ARTIST FILM
Since his feature debut Gallivant (CFF 1996), journeys have been the basis of Andrew Kötting’s idiosyncratic documentary work. Kötting and psychogeographer Iain Sinclair travel from London to the Outer Hebrides to bury a box made of whalebone. Within is possibly experimental cinema’s greatest MacGuffin, though an answer may be found after the end credits. Meanwhile his daughter Eden, in folk costume, narrates her own fairy tale with our two heroes as mere players. DOM
Accompanied by a screening of Andrew Kötting’s In Far Away Land (6 mins), a film exploring Eden Kötting’s animated drawings.
There will be a post-screening Q&A with Andrew Kötting.
THE GOLDEN GLOVE
(DER GOLDENE HANDSCHUH)
Fatih Akin
18:00 | GATE
Acclaimed director Fatih Akin (The Cut, In the Fade) takes us on a dark and depraved journey into the world of Fritz Honka, an alcoholic serial killer who terrorised the female patrons of his local dive bar in 1970s Germany. Featuring an astonishing, booze-soaked performance by young German actor Jonas Dassler, who is completely
Germany, France 2019
Photo: Gordon Timpen
NARRATIVE
110 mins Subtitled
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unrecognisable in his portrayal of the unfortunate-looking Honka, The Golden Glove is a deeply disturbing look at a deeply disturbed individual, which becomes even more horrifying when you consider that it is based on true events. SE
Official Selection, Berlin International Film Festival, 2019