The Palace Films Release Schedule as at 6 February 2017.
UP COMING AT A GLANCE
LAND OF MINE 30 March 2017
THINGS TO COME tbc April 2017
NERUDA 25 May 2017
A QUIET PASSION 15 June 2017
COMING SOON TO CINEMAS
LAND OF MINE
Release date: 30 March 2017
Director: Martin Zandvliet
Cast: Roland Møller, Louis Hofmann, Joel Basman, Emil Belton, Oskar Belton
2017 Academy Award Nominee for Best Foreign Language Film, LAND OF MINE is an outstanding, morally complex and gripping drama based on a true story, which follows a group of young German soldiers forced to stay in post-WWII Denmark to defuse the thousands of German land mines that had been buried along the coastline during the war.
Full synopsis and more: www.landofmine.com.au
THINGS TO COME
Release date: tbc April 2017
Director: Mia Hansen- Løve
Cast: Isabelle Huppert, André Marcon, Roman Kolinka, Édith Scob
Acclaimed writer-director Mia Hansen-Løve’s poignant new feature is a resonant and affecting portrait of a middle-aged woman who must suddenly reinvent her life. Married with two grownup children, Nathalie (Isabelle Huppert) teaches philosophy at a college in Paris and is passionate about her work, publishing books in her spare time and continuing to meet with former students who have become friends. But one day, Nathalie’s husband announces he is leaving her, the first of a series of events that will upend Nathalie’s world, and cause her to completely reassess her future.
Full synopsis and more: www.thingstocome.com.au
NERUDA
Release date: 25 May 2017
Director: Pablo Larrain
Cast: Gael García Bernal, Luis Gnecco, Mercedes Morán
2017 Golden Globe Nominee for Best Foreign Language Film, NERUDA is a glorious mix of history and imagination from the award-winning director of Jackie and No, Pablo Larrain. It’s 1948, the Cold War has reached Chile and, following the outlawing of communism, poet and politician Pablo Neruda (Luis Gnecco) and his artist wife Delia (Mercedes Morán) are forced into hiding. Beloved by the populace, they slip underground and are pursued by vainglorious police inspector Oscar Peluchonneau (the superb Gael Garcia Bernal), hoping to make a name for himself by capturing the country’s most infamous fugitive.
Full synopsis and more: www.neruda.com.au
A QUIET PASSION
Release date: 15 June 2017
Director: Terence Davies
Cast: Cynthia Nixon, Jennifer Ehle, Keith Carradine
Cynthia Nixon gives a career-best, tour-de-force performance as the legendary 19th Century poet Emily Dickinson in the luminous and intensely moving new film from award-winning filmmaker Terence Davies (Distant Voices Still Lives, The House of Mirth), named by The Guardian as ‘Britain’s greatest living director’.
Full synopsis and more: www.aquietpassion.com.au
NOW IN CINEMAS
PERFECT STRANGERS
Release date: 26 January 2017
Director: Paolo Genovese
Cast: Marco Giallini, Alba Rohrwacher, Giuseppe Battiston, Anna Foglietta
The multi award-winning new comedy of manners from Paolo Genovese is a fiendishly clever take on decorum in the age of modern technology, and poses the question: how well do we really know those close to us?
Full synopsis and more: www.palacefilms.com.au/perfectstrangers
ROSALIE BLUM
Release date: 26 December 2016
Director: Julien Rappeneau
Cast: Noémie Lvovsky, Kyan Khojandi, Alice Isaaz
The best-attended film in the 27-year history of the Alliance Française French Film Festival, Julien Rappeneau’s enchanting directorial debut ROSALIE BLUM is a warm, witty and impeccably performed comedy about a random encounter that has unexpected consequences for a group of lost souls.
Full synopsis and trailer: www.rosalieblum.com.au
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