2019 Heartland International Film Festival Guidebook

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Official Selections

Lovers NARRATIVE FEATURE / OFFICIAL SELECTION 82 MINUTES / GERMANY / 2019 Director: Rebecca Panian A couple decides to end their relationship after three years due to him receiving a job offer in New York. For him, all that matters is selfimprovement. She, on the other hand, needs consistency and community. They spend the last 24 hours in Berlin together to say goodbye in dignity.

Lucky Grandma

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NARRATIVE FEATURE / OFFICIAL SELECTION 87 MINUTES / USA / 2019

NARRATIVE FEATURE / OFFICIAL SELECTION 108 MINUTES / PALESTINE, USA, QATAR / 2018

Director: Sasie Sealy Set in New York City, an ornery, chainsmoking Chinese grandma goes all in at the casino, landing herself on the wrong side of luck and in the middle of a Chinatown gang war. Action/Thriller, Asian Experiences, Comedy Contains mature themes, violence, and strong language.

Drama, International, Romance Contains nudity. In German with English subtitles. SATURDAY, OCT. 12 - 5:30 PM AMC Castleton Square 14

SUNDAY, OCT. 13 - 3:00 PM AMC Castleton Square 14 TUESDAY, OCT. 15 - 5:40 PM AMC Castleton Square 14

FRIDAY, OCT. 18 - 7:45 PM AMC Showplace Traders Point 12

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Director: Bassam Jarbawi After 15 years of imprisonment, Ziad struggles to adjust to modern Palestinian life as the hero everyone hails him to be. Unable to distinguish reality from hallucination, he unravels and drives himself back to where it all began. Drama, International, Social Justice Contains strong language, mature themes, nudity, and violence. MONDAY, OCT. 14 - 12:40 PM AMC Castleton Square 14 FRIDAY, OCT. 18 - 2:45 PM AMC Showplace Traders Point 12


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