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CROSSING EUROPE 2013

10 YEARS - CROSSING EUROPE - Festival in Linz!
CROSSING EUROPE Film Festival Linz opens on 23 April in the Ursulinensaal in the Upper Austrian Culture Quarter and the established festival cinemas Moviemento and City-Kino with three outstanding Austrian premieres, one international premiere and one world premiere: the Swiss-French drama L’ENFANT D’EN HAUT / SISTER / WINTERDIEB by the 2009 Tribute director Ursula Meier, SEKRET / SECRET by this year’s Tribute guest Przemys³aw Wojcieszek, a representative of young independent Polish cinema, the 26-part episode film, opening the NIGHT SIGHT section, THE ABCs OF DEATH,the thriller LAYLA FOURIE, set in South Africa, by Pia Marais, winner of two CROSSING EUROPE awards, and the world premiere of the unconventional artistic Upper Austrian documentary film INNERE BLUTUNGEN. The Nightline on the opening evening, starting at 10:00 pm, features the pop heroes SHY from Linz and the Berlin DJs Sarah Farina & Mr. Chix.A preview of this year’s festival program reveals the first highlights of the anniversary edition of the CROSSING EUROPE FILM FESTIVAL LINZ // 23 – 28 April 2013.


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