Polish thriller Black Daisies and French comedy Iris premiere today at SBS on Demand.
Thursday 26 June.
Black Daisies
Eight episodes. In Polish with English subtitles.
In the midst of the echoes of the past of a small town, geologist Lena (Karolina Kominek) is confronted with her worst fear when her alienated teenage daughter Ada (Alicja Wienia-Narkiewicz) disappears into her care next to kindergarten. Returning to her hometown, Lena works together with Rafal (Dawid Ogrodnik), a childhood friend now a policeman. Together they discover a hair -raising link to a local businesswoman Marta Czarnecka (Edyta Olszówka) with a dark facade of philanthropy and a connection with eccentric scientist Dr. Lubinski (Olaf Lubaszenko). While navigating in a creepy underworld of abandoned tunnels and on the lurking dangers, a question comes to the fore: Can the history of the city retain the key? The journey of Lena and Rafal connected and past, reveal a truth that could reform the fate of the city.
Iris
Six episodes. In French with English subtitles.
Doria Tillier is the maker, director and star of this French comedy.
Iris (Tundier), a teacher, does not agree on everything and with everyone. Under these circumstances how can she meet a man who understands her.
Episode one: Iris often disagrees with everyone and her social circle is tired of it. She promised her friend Claude to act ‘completely normal’ on the dinner of tomorrow in his brother’s house. Unfortunately Iris has other things on her head. She writes a children’s book and the only publisher who seems to believe in her, Catherine, just called to say that she has doubts about her new project. When Iris arrives at the dinner, her promise flauds to claude straight out of the window.
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