{"id":341416,"date":"2015-04-17T17:31:39","date_gmt":"2015-04-17T09:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/uncategorized-hk\/save-date-25th-european-union-film-festival-341416.html"},"modified":"2019-05-04T01:46:24","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T17:46:24","slug":"save-date-25th-european-union-film-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/hk\/galerie\/save-date-25th-european-union-film-festival-341416.html","title":{"rendered":"25th European Union Film Festival: Our 10 must-watch movies"},"content":{"rendered":"  <p>The 25th edition of the European Union Film Festival (EUFF) is back in town, presenting\u00a0an opportunity for movie buffs to catch award-winning foreign films that aren\u2019t usually shown in main cinemas. The largest EUFF yet will see a lineup of<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/lifelove\/entertainment-lifelove\/fashion-film-10-movies-inspire-wardrobe-89260.html\"> films <\/a>from 29 European countries with new participants Latvia, Malta and Serbia joining the show this year.<\/p> <p>The longest-running foreign <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/lifelove\/singapore-events-lifelove\/southeast-asian-film-festival-2015-our-top-5-movies-to-watch-86189.html\">film festival <\/a>in Singapore will take place from 13-24 May, showcasing a wide variety of film genres, ranging from drama to comedy, history, sport and thrillers, so whatever your cinematic cup of tea, you are sure to find something to your liking. Fluency in any particular European language is not required as all <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/lifelove\/entertainment-lifelove\/read-watch10-books-check-hit-big-screen-86434.html\">movies\u00a0<\/a>include English subtitles.<\/p> <p>We know it's hard to choose what to watch with over 30 films on show, so we've picked out the highlights of the event that you don't want to miss. Sift through our gallery, read the synopsis and you're good to go. Don't worry, there are no spoilers in there!<\/p> <p><em>Along with the European films, 29 short films made by students from the Puttnam School of Film, LASALLE College of the Arts will also be screened during the EUFF.<\/em><\/p> <p><em>The EUFF kicks off\u00a0from 13-24 May. Tickets will be priced at SGD12 and will be available online on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gv.com.sg\/#\/\">gv.com.sg<\/a>\u00a0or through walk-in at GV box offices nationwide from the end of April 2015. More infomation can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/euff.sg\/\">euff.sg<\/a><\/em><\/p>  <p><em>Karen George<\/em><\/p> <p><em>Photo credit:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/euff.sg\/\">euff.sg<\/a><\/em><\/p>   ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catch award-winning European films that transcend genres and showcase the continent's cinematic creativity at the upcoming film festival in Singapore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":457,"featured_media":89805,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"Catch award-winning European films that transcend genres and showcase the continent's cinematic creativity at the upcoming film festival in 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