Titanic awaits its audience in five difference venues: Uránia Nemzeti Filmszínház, Örökmozgó, Toldi, Puskin and A38, and its program contains 8 different sections. In Americain Independents there are 6 films. The most awaited is STILL ALICE with Academy Award winner Julienne Moore!

This film is only and exclusively presented during Titanic in Hungary. It demonstrates how family love can be strong when a loved one has a serious illness like Alzheimer. In American horror, SPRING young Evan who recently lost his parents, travels from California to Italy where he meets a young girl with a dark secret.

This film evokes Lovecraft in the style of Richard Linklater with a very strange humor. American-Argentinian romantic drama RED NOT is about a newly wed couple having their honeymoon on a ship to Antarctica.

Their new marriage is tested from the very beginning. CAMP X-RAY is played in the Guantanamo prison camp and dealing with important and very sensitive political issues with Kristen Stewart and Peyman Moaadi (Naader and Simin).

NIGHT MOVES is also a very politically actual thriller showing the horrible nature of ecoterrorism with famous actors like Peter Sarsgaard, Dakota Fanning and Jesse Eisenberg. The dramatic film, LAKE LOS ANGELES is dealing with the problem of immigrants in the USA with poetic images and a heartbreaking story.

Last year's Titanic was closing with Only Lovers Left Alive starring Tilda Swinton and this year again she will appear in Bong Joon-ho's long awaited, magnetic sci-fi thriller SNOWPIERCER. This film is played in the near future, in the time of a new ice age where only a train can provide shelter for people left on Earth.

Titanic operates as a Competition Festival since 2005. This year 8 films are in competition for the Breaking Waves Award. The festival welcomes four competition film directors in Budapest: Ronnie Sandahl (Underdog) from Sweden, J.-P. Valkepää (Megléptek) from Finnland, Lucie Borleteau (a Fidelio – Alice utazása) from France, and Stathis Athanasiou (Alpha) from Greece.

Jury members in 2015 are: Hungarian cinematographer Elemér Ragályi, Timo Malmi, festival director at Midnight Sun Film Festival founded by the Kaurismaki brothers and the jury is lead by Borislav Anđelić, leader of FIPRESCI's Serbian section, jury member at several international festivals including Berlin, Cannes and Toronto.

The 22nd Titanic International Film Festival closes in an unusual way with Michael Madsen's THE VISIT that is a thrilling documentary about meeting creatures coming from outside the Earth. The final programme of the festival can be found on

Read more about the Festival on titanicfestival.hu