José Saramago Film Month

Bem Cinema is organizing a film month in November on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of José Saramago, the Nobel Prize-winning Portuguese writer. The audience can watch works based on the artist’s works and a documentary about the Nobel Prize for Literature. On Thursday, November 10, the extraordinary Canadian-Spanish thriller “Enemy” will be screened.

ENEMY
color, subtitled, Canadian-Spanish film, 90′, 2013
(Enemy – in English with Hungarian subtitles)
written by Javier Gullón based on the novel by José Saramago
directed by Denis Villeneuve
actors: Jake Gyllenhaal, Mélanie Laurent, Sarah Gadon
Adam is grumpy, a man to himself. He teaches history at the University of Toronto, and his only human connection outside of the students is his girlfriend Mary, although the time he spends with her is almost exclusively limited to sex. When he watches a movie on the recommendation of one of his colleagues, he is shocked to discover that the actor playing the lead role is his perfect counterpart. Adam feels an overwhelming desire to meet Anthony. They soon find themselves becoming bizarrely intertwined in their lives.

SCREENING TIME:
Thursday, November 10, 6:00 p.m
The screening is free, but registration is required, seats are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis. Door opening approx. 5 minutes before screening.
Online registration for the screening is possible on the Facebook page of “Bem Mozi” or on the Cooltix website.

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of José Saramago, the Nobel Prize-winning Portuguese writer, the Budapest Camões Institute and Bem Cinema are organizing a film month with three films based on the writer’s works and a documentary about the Nobel Prize for Literature.
Every Thursday in November, the screenings start at 6 p.m., with Hungarian subtitles, and admission is free.

November 3
Blindness
November 10
Enemy
November 17
José & Pilar
November 24
Embargo

Location: Bem Cinema
Date: November 3-24
Time: 18:00-19:30

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