Featured image : A still from the movie AMRUM
Palace and German Films are delighted to announce the full program for the 2026 HSBC German Film Festival, an unmissable showcase of contemporary cinema from the region. Featuring gripping true stories, …
The marvellous Carmen Maura plays Maria Angeles, a 79-year-old Spanish woman, living alone in Tangier, Morocco, enjoying her daily routine. However, her life is turned upside down when her daughter arrives from Madrid to sell the apartment in which she …
While carrying out a mission in the streets of Bangkok, Thailand, a hitman named Gus (played by Matas Danielevicius) gets too into the role when he recklessly kills an asset named Sophie (played by Tuanoa Natsuko) for continually …
An unexploded World War II-era bomb is unearthed early on in the twisty, propulsive FUZE. What gradually becomes apparent is that the men in its radius possess the same hair-trigger volatility. At its core the director David Mackenzie derives …
The Festival 2026 opened at Palace cinemas at the Entertainment Quarter last night (Friday 17th April).
Opening night addresses were given by Professor Claire Annesley, Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture at the University of New South …
Sunshine. Shoreline. Sand. Sea. A paradise lost to homicide.
It’s Camus in the Ozon layer as multi award-winning writer/director François Ozon takes on THE STRANGER, a fabulously faithful adaptation of Albert Camus’ landmark novel about a detached young man and …
Camouflage. A tactical method to conceal and prevent detection.
The camouflage of a crime underpins FUZE, Director David Mackenzie’s buzzy B film about a heist under cover of a military exercise in greater London.
FUZE unfolds after an unexploded World …
With the Mushroom Kingdom now being safely guarded by Mario and Luigi (voiced again by Chris Pratt and Charlie Day) and Bowser (voiced again by Jack Black) still stuck as a tiny prisoner of Princess Peach (voiced again …
CALLE MALAGA is a sun-kissed portrait of aging filled with nostalgia, humour, and hope. Legendary actress Carmen Maura (Pedro Almodóvar’s frequent collaborator) stars as María, a spirited 79-year-old Spaniard who has spent her life in Tangier’s Spanish quarter. When her …
BLOW-UP (1966) BROKE THE FILM RULES AND BLEW OUR MINDS. There are films you watch. And then there are films that watch you, that burrow beneath your skin, colonize your dreams, and leave you wandering through parks years later, …