FIRST, WE TAKE BERLIN
HIGH-PROFILE FILMS AT THE FESTIVAL
THE MAURITANIAN
Jodie Foster plays a lawyer determined to defend Mohamedou Ould Slahi (Tahar Rahim), a suspected 9/ 11 terrorist, tortured at Guantanamo Bay. This Kevin Macdonald film also stars Benedict Cumberbatch.
BEST SELLERS Michael Caine stars in this Lina Roessler comedy, playing a hasbeen author persuaded into a wild book tour.
FRENCH EXIT Michelle Pfeiffer puts in a memorable performance in Azazel Jacobs’ satire, in which she and her son quit New York for Paris.
TINA
Dan Lindsay and TJ Martin’s documentary on Tina Turner’s life, featuring Turner, Oprah Winfrey and others, promises to be a treat.