If you are a movie lover, you certainly already know that throughout the year el Can Jeroni Cultural Center, in San José, gives you the opportunity to enjoy some of the most interesting movies on the market. Generally independent feature films in original version with subtitles.
They are film screenings Returns that take place each Friday. at 20:30 hours. Attention, because the Time va varying depending on the time of year (in winter it is at 20:XNUMX p.m.).
Here you can check the film that is projected every Friday.
A great occasion to enjoy the seventh art.
Film Program at Can Jeroni Winter 2023
-Friday, January 20: 'Alle hater Johan' | 2022 | Directed by: Hallvar Witzo | Norway | 93 min.
Synopsis: Johan is an eccentric and misfit inhabitant of a small Norwegian village. Orphaned as a child and a fan of explosives, Johan tries to win the heart of his neighbor Solvor, whom he accidentally blew up when they were little.
-Friday, January 27: 'Un monde' | 2020 | Direction: Laura Wandel | Belgium | 72 min.
Synopsis: Nora enters primary school and soon after discovers the bullying suffered by her older brother, Abel. Nora is torn between the need to integrate and her brother, who asks her to keep quiet.
-Friday, February 3: 'Iron Ladies' | 2020 | Direction: Pamela Tola | Finland | 92 min.
Synopsis: Inkeri is 75 years old and is planning to bury her husband, whom she has just killed with a pan, in the garden of her house. When she realizes that she's going to spend the rest of her life in jail, she sets off on one last maddening ride with her sisters Sylvi and Raili.
-Friday February 10: 'Lemon bread with poppy seeds' | 2021 | Address: Benito Zambrano | Spain | 121 min.
Synopsis: In Valldemossa, a small town in the interior of Majorca, Anna (Eva Martín) and Marina (Elia Galera), two sisters who were separated in their teens, meet again to sell a bakery that they have inherited from a mysterious woman at the that they think they don't know. The sisters are two women with very different lives. Anna has barely left the island and is still married to a man she no longer loves. Marina travels the world working as a doctor for an NGO. While they try to discover the secrets that her enigmatic inheritance holds, Anna and Marina will have to face old family conflicts and try to recover the lost years.
-Friday March 10: 'On a Normandy dock' | 2021 | Directed by: Emmanuel Carrere | France | 106 min.
Synopsis: Marianne Winckler, a renowned author, decides to write a book about job insecurity, experiencing this reality first hand. To do this, hiding her identity, she gets a job as a cleaner in a town in Normandy, in northern France, and discovers a life ignored by the rest of society in which every euro earned or spent matters. Despite the harshness of the experience, solidarity among colleagues creates strong bonds of friendship between Marianne and them. Mutual aid leads to friendship and friendship to trust, but what happens to this trust when the truth comes out?
-Friday March 17: 'CODA. The sounds of silence' | 2021 | Directed by: Sian Heder | USA | 111 min.
Synopsis: Ruby (Emilia Jones) is the only hearing member of a deaf family. She is a CODA -child of deaf adult-. At 17, she works mornings with her parents and her brother in Gloucester, Massachusetts, before school, trying to keep the family fishing business afloat. Eager to find new hobbies, Ruby decides to try her hand at her high school choir, where she not only discovers a latent passion for singing, but also a strong physical attraction to the boy with whom she should perform a duet. Her enthusiastic teacher (Eugenio Derbez) sees something special in her and encourages her to think about the possibility of entering music school, something that would force her to make a decision regarding her future: or her studies. , or his family.
-Friday March 24: 'Madeleine Collins' | 2021 | Directed by: Antoine Barraud | France | 106 min.
Synopsis: Judith leads a double life between Switzerland and France. On the one hand, Abdel, with whom she is raising her daughter together. On the other, Melvil, with whom she has two slightly older children. Little by little, this fragile balance made of lies, secrets, and comings and goings is fracturing. Faced with the unmasking, Judith chooses to flee forward.
-Friday March 31: 'The worst person in the world' | 2021 | Director: Joachim Trier | Norway | 128 min.
Synopsis: Julie is going to turn thirty and her life is an existential disaster. She has already wasted some of her talents and hers her boyfriend Aksel, a successful graphic novelist older than her, pressures her to contain her creative energy and settle her head. She sneaks into a party one night and meets the charming young Eivind. It doesn't take long for her to break up with Aksel and embark on a new relationship in the hope that her life will gain a new perspective. However, she will have to realize that it is already too late for certain vital options.
-Friday April 14: 'Avec amour et acharnement, (Fire)' | 2022 | Directed by: Claire Denis | France | 116 min.
Synopsis: When they met, Sara lived with François, Jean's best friend. Now, Jean and Sara love each other and have lived together for 10 years. One day, Sara sees François on the street. He doesn't notice her, but she is overcome with the feeling that her life could suddenly change. At the same time, François reconnects with Jean for the first time in years and proposes that they work together again. From here, everyone will lose control.
-Friday April 21: 'As Bestas' | 2022 | Direction: Rodrigo Sorogoyen | Spain | 116 min.
Synopsis: Antoine and Olga are a French couple who settled long ago in a village in the interior of Galicia. There they lead a quiet life, although their coexistence with the locals is not as idyllic as they would like. A conflict with their neighbors, the Anta brothers, will cause tension to grow in the village until it reaches a point of no return.
-Friday April 28: 'Ali&Ava' | 2022 | Directed by: Clio Barnard | United Kingdom | 95 min.
Synopsis: For different reasons, Ali and Ava feel lonely. They meet through Sofia, the daughter of Ali's Slovak tenants whom Ava takes care of. From there and for a lunar month, a deep connection begins to grow between them, despite the aftermath of Ava's previous relationship and Ali's emotional turmoil; and all this fueled by the passion of both for music.
-Friday May 12: 'Délicieux' | 2021 | Director: Eric Besnard | France | 112 min.
Synopsis: France, 1789, just before the French Revolution. With the help of an unexpected woman, a chef who has been fired by his boss finds the courage to open a restaurant on his own.
-Saturday May 20: 'Alcarràs' | 2022 | Directed by: Carla Simón | Spain | 120 min.
Synopsis: The Solé family has spent several generations cultivating a large area of peach trees in Alcarràs, a small rural town in Catalonia. But this summer may be his last harvest: the fruit is no longer profitable and solar panels are replacing the trees.
-Friday May 26: 'New Order' | 2020 | Directed by: Michel Franco | Mexico | 82 min.
Synopsis: In Mexico City, a lavish high-ranking wedding is celebrated while violent protests are taking place in the nearby streets with the focus on the class struggle, deriving the tense situation into a bloody coup d'état. Seen through the eyes of the liaison's young bride and the servants who work for her wealthy family, "New Order" tracks the collapse of a political system and the birth of a harrowing new replacement.
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