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MUST SEE MUST BE
The MUST SEE MUST BE showcases new, often still undiscovered cinema that has captivated us. The name of the section speaks for itself – this is where you’ll find carefully selected films that we truly believe are worth seeing. More »

Léon: The Professional – the Main Theme of the 23rd BellaTOFIFEST International Film Festival!
An antihero with a sensitive heart and an iconic figure of 1990s cinema. Some critics claim that when Luc Besson created this character, he knew from the start he was crafting a cult classic. This year with great joy we fulfill the dreams of film lovers and proudly announce “Léon: The Professional” as the main theme of the 23rd BellaTOFIFEST International Film Festival! More »

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Glen or Glenda

Glen czy Glenda · dir. Edward D. Wood Jr.
USA 1953, 65’

Glen or Glenda is also known under other intriguing titles: Which Is It?, He or She, I Changed My Sex, I Led Two Lives or… Transvestites). The theme was taken straight from the gutter press. However, final shape of the story was also influenced by biographical motives of Wood’s life. The director played himself (a transsexual), while Béla Lugosi played mad scientist. This is a journey straight to Wood’s hell of imagination: sex, madness and horror!

Director:Edward D. Wood Jr.
Screenplay:Edward D. Wood Jr.
Music:William Lava
Cinematography:William C. Thompson
Editing:Bud Schelling
Cast:Béla Lugosi, Dolores Fuller, Edward D. Wood Jr.