'Conclave' - Director: Edward Berger, 2024: Tuesday, November 5; 4 p.m., 6:45 p.m.; Wednesday, November 6; 4 p.m., 7:15 p.m.; Thursday, November 7; 4 p.m., 7:15 p.m.; State Theatre

'Conclave' follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events – selecting the new Pope. Cardinal Lawrence (Ralph Fiennes) is tasked with running this covert process after the unexpected death of the beloved Pope. Once the Catholic Church’s most powerful leaders have gathered from around the world and are locked together in the Vatican halls, Lawrence uncovers a trail of deep secrets left in the dead Pope’s wake, secrets which could shake the foundations of the Church. From director Edward Berger ('All Quiet on the Western Front', Winner of the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film in 2023).

Edward Berger is a Swiss-Austrian filmmaker who attended the Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig from 1990 to 1991 and then transferred to the NYU Tisch School of the Arts, where he finished his studies in directing in 1994.

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