29.1.2010
MAXtv Film Mania – a review of films which will give the Zagreb audience the overview of recent European and world cinematography and selection of the most interesting films from major last year’s festivals started yesterday in Movieplex (Kaptol Center), under the sponsorship of T-Com. Until 4 February 22 films will be shown during the review – eight films a day, beginning at 13, 16, 19 and 21 hours. Soon after their release in the cinema, the most interesting films from MAXtv Film Mania will be made available to MAXtv users within MAXtv Video Store, some of them as early as 1 April!
The following films, among others, will be shown during MAXtv Film Mania: “The White Ribbon” (Das weisse Band) by the Golden Palm winner at the Cannes Film Festival, the new, animated film of Wes Anderson – “Fantastic Mr. Fox” and the Peruvian film “The Milk of Sorrow” (La teta asustada) by the winner of Berlin Film Festival.
One should also mention the most controversial film from last year’s festival in Cannes – “Antichrist” directed by Lars von Trier and the jury prize winner at the same festival, “A Prophet” (Un prophete) directed by Jacques Audiard. The program of MAXtv Film Mania Junior will include the animated films “The Princess and the Frog”, “Alvin and Chipmunks 2” and “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs”.
Beside good films, T-Com will also ensure good entertainment. Each day, from 10 p.m. there will be MAXtv Film Mania After Party in the popular Zagreb bar Maraschino.