Festival Programme March 5

Starring Juliette Binoche and Mathieu Kassovitz, this Paul Thiltges Distributions co-production sees 25-year-old Marie fall asleep next to boyfriend Paul after their first night together. The next day, Marie wakes up to find herself 40 years old, and married with kids to Paul. Where have the 15 years gone, and how can Marie save her marriage?

The second film to be screened by Giorgos Lanthimos following Dogtooth at last year’s festival, Alps is a comedy following a troupe of actors who try to make a career acting out the parts of the dead, so that their loved ones left behind can say their proper goodbyes. But things get complicated when research and detail prove more stressful than anticipated.