Rosebush Pruning

When a wealthy American family in their Catalan villa is confronted with the sudden death of their matriarch, the care for the blind father is assigned to his four adult children: Jack, Ed, Anna, and Robert. However, they are more concerned with squandering their inherited fortune. Wanneer Ed discovers the truth about their mother's death, the already shaky family bond begins to fall apart bit by bit. Specifically for Cinema ZED Leuven Rosebush Pruning is the Bring-a-Friend of August. Take a free +1 with you to the film upon purchase of a ticket with your ZED student card. Commentaar Op the Berlin Film Festival, where the film premiered, Rosebush Pruning was described as \"a biting satire on the absurdity of the traditional patriarchal family\". Anything but a lie, because the film exposes dysfunctional dynamics and lets you swirl in colorful and original images in ways that sometimes remind one of the king of absurdism, Yorgos Lanthimos. To portray his unique and disturbed characters, director Karim Aïnouz (Firebrand) consulted a star cast: Elle Fanning (Sentimental Value), Callum Turner (Eternity), and Jamie Bell (Billy Elliott, Half Man) shine alongside Pamela Anderson (The Last Showgirl).