18 THINGS TO DO IN THE DARK

FILM FESTIVALAPRIL 12-29 2012

SCABBARD SAMURAIThe story of a desillusioned samurai, who has to make a small prince smile. The result is a sword- and kimono-swishing drama and a clever comedy about how hard it is to be funny.Language: Japanese (English subtitles)

Thursday April 19 21:30 GrandThursday April 26 21:30 Dagmar

LLOYD THE CONQUEROR Lloyd and his two daft sidekicks, are about the flunk their grades, unless they challenge their “evil” English teacher in a somewhat unorthodox live action role-playing competition. Language: English (no subtitles)

Saturday April 21 16:30 CinemateketTuesday April 24 22:30 Empire

TIM AND ERIC’S BILLION DOLLAR MOVIETim & Eric have achieved a substantial cult following, and have now one billion dollars to make a movie but, of course, they spend the money on everything but. So, how to pay the money back?!Language: English (no subtitles)

Saturday April 21 20:00 EmpireFriday April 27 16:30 Dagmar

AN EVENING WITH LAUGHTER

KEEP THE LIGHTS ON A tender and intimate drama about the 10-year relationship between two men in New York. Erik struggles with his boyfriend, Paul’s drug addiction, which is destroying both their lives. Language: English (no subtitles)

Saturday April 14 21:45 CinemateketTuesday April 24 19:15 CinemateketSunday April 29 21:30 Cinemateket

GOODBYE, FIRST LOVECamille is 15 years old and madly in love with the somewhat older Sullivan, who breaks up with her and leaves her devastated. A small film about the greatest love of all: The first.Language: French, German and Danish (English subtitles)

Monday April 23 19:00 GrandSaturday April 28 21:30 Gloria

WUTHERING HEIGHTSA provocative and visionary adaptation of Emily Brontë’s literary classic about the passionate, but forbidden romance between two adopted siblings.Language: English (Danish subtitles)

Thursday April 26 18:30 Grand

AN EVENING WITH LOVE

THE RAID : REDEMPTION Like a rabid pitbull on steroids and pure adrenaline. An ultra-violent action film, the likes of which we haven’t seen, since John Woo and Ringo Lam took the Hong Kong film scene by storm.Language: Indonesian (English subtitles)

Wednesday April 18 22:30 EmpireTuesday April 24 19:00 PaladsWednesday April 25 16:30 Palads

THE SORCERER AND THE WHITE SNAKEIf you like demons, kung fu, romance and beautiful Chinese women, then this is the film for you. Think Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, only with Jet Li instead.Language: Mandarin (English subtitles)

Monday April 16 22:30 EmpireTuesday April 24 21:30 Palads

GANTZThe long awaited live action-film based on the popular manga series ’Gantz’, is like a perverted version of Harry Potter.Language: Japanese (English subtitles)

Sunday April 15 20:00 EmpireFriday April 27 19:00 Dagmar

DIAZ - DON’T CLEAN UP THIS BLOOD A raw look at the Italian police’s act of revenge against the innocent guests at the Diaz school in Genoa, during the G8 summit in 2001. Language: Italian, French and German (English subtitles)

Saturday April 14 14:00 Sunday April 22 19:00 Grand

LAND OF OBLIVIONA beautiful revelation of a film about a highly toxic issue: Chernobyl in 1986, and again ten years later, told through rich and varied human stories.Language: French, Ukranian and Russian (English subtitles)

Sunday April 22 16:45 CinemateketWednesday April 25 16:45 Cinemateket

OMAR KILLED MEBased on one of the worst miscarriages of justice. We follow a gardener who is accused of murder, and the journalist, who tries to uncover the murder case’s obvious inconsistencies.Language: French (English subtitles)

Friday April 20 16:00 Thursday April 26 17:00 Empire BioSunday April 29 19:15 Dagmar

AN EVENING WITH ACTION

AN EVENING WITH POLITICS

Nationalmuseet

Nationalmuseet

THE PRESENCE A young author, whose path crosses that of a restlessly wandering spirit. The film is a refreshing new take on the ghost film.Language: English (no subtitles)

Friday April 20 21:45 CinemateketFriday April 27 19:00 Cinemateket

SLEEP TIGHTImagine that somone snuck into your flat at night, and lived your life. Maybe even lied down in your bed next to you. And without anybody noticing.Language: Spanish (English subtitles)

Monday April 16 20:00 EmpireMonday April 23 19:00 Dagmar

LIVIDAn old school gothic horror film, which starts as a fairytale and ends as a nightmare.Language: French (English subtitles)

Friday April 13 20:15 GloriaSaturday April 21 22:30 EmpireMonday April 23 21:30 Palads

NEW DANISH SCREEN 20125 short films from new emerging Danish filmmakers.Language: Danish (English subtitles)

Friday April 20 16:00 Thursday April 26 17:00 EmpireSunday April 29 19:15 Dagmar

SONS OF NORWAY The determined hippie Magnus, has just lost his wife and he and his son, try to find their feet as punks, without the woman who had always been their anchor. Sparks fly in the collision between free love of the 60’s and fuck-you fingers of the 80’s.Language: Norwegian (English subtitles)

Sunday April 15 14:20 GrandSaturday April 28 14:20 Grand

HAPPY ENDFive odd characters and a myriad of lies and half-truths are woven together in Björn Runge’s crushing and evocative ’Happy End’.Language: Swedish (English subtitles)

Saturday April 14 17:00 GrandTuesday April 17 16:30 Dagmar

AN EVENING WITH HORROR

AN EVENING WITH SCANDINAVIANS

Nationalmuseet

Nationalmuseet

Nationalmuseet

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CPH PIX IS COPENHAGEN’S FILM FESTIVAL

PIX runs from April 12th to 29th, 2012

More than 150 films from all over the world

95% of the films are in English or with English subtitles

Tickets are available at cinemas for 80 kr.

Find the full programme in English online or visit our audience center (Publikumscentrum) at Huset in Rådhusstræde.

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