Armand – Emmaus, PA

“Armand”

Join us for a special screening of “Armand,” the critically acclaimed 2024 thriller drama directed by Norwegian filmmaker Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel. This compelling film delves into the complexities of perception, trauma, and the blurred lines between reality and imagination.

Synopsis: When Elisabeth (Renate Reinsve), a defamed actress, is abruptly summoned to a parent-teacher meeting after hours, she is confronted with scathing allegations against her six-year-old son, Armand. Accused of crossing boundaries with his best friend at elementary school, the incident triggers a series of events that force parents and school staff into a captivating battle of redemption, where madness, desire, and obsession arise.

Accolades: “Armand” has garnered significant recognition in the film industry, including:

• Cannes Film Festival 2024: Winner of the Caméra d’Or for Best First Feature.
• 97th Academy Awards: Shortlisted for Best International Feature Film.

Don’t miss this opportunity to experience a film that masterfully blends elements of thriller and drama, challenging audiences to question the nature of truth and reality.

For a glimpse into the film’s atmosphere, watch the official trailer below: