Santiago, capital of Chile during the Marxist government of elected, highly controversial president Salvador Allende. Read More »
Tag Archives: 2000s
Passing By AKA De Passagem (2003) Ricardo Elias, Lohan Brandão, Thiago de Mello, Wilma de Souza
Jefferson and Washington are brothers, and have a common friend, Kennedy, whom they’ve known since they were kids. Read More »
Night Train to Lisbon (2013) Bille August, Jeremy Irons, Mélanie Laurent, Jack Huston
This movie is about aging Swiss Professor Raimund Gregorius (Jeremy Irons) of classical languages who Read More »
Ode to Nothing AKA Oda sa wala (2018) Dwein Baltazar, Dido de la Paz, Anthony Falcon, Joonee Gamboa
Sonya, an old maid is about to give up on herself until one day Read More »
Lady Vampire AKA Nieng arp (2004) Kam Chanty, Sovan Makar, Dan Monika
Girl gets raped by gangsters. Gangsters kill boyfriend. Girl gets possessed by witch and becomes vampire. Read More »
HalloweeNight (2009) Mark Polonia, Todd Carpenter, Cindy Wheeler, Danielle Donahue
A college party is the stage for bloodshed and murder on Halloween Night Read More »
Beauty and the Beast (2005) David Lister, Jane March, Justin Whalin, William Gregory Lee
Freya is the clan princess, pursued by Sven who wants only to become king after King Thorsson dies. Read More »
About Endlessness AKA Om det oändliga (2019) Roy Andersson, Bengt Bergius, Anja Broms, Marie Burman
ABOUT ENDLESSNESS is a reflection on human life in all its beauty and cruelty, its splendor and banality. Read More »
Ma’ Rosa (2016) Brillante Mendoza, Jaclyn Jose, Julio Diaz, Baron Geisler
Ma’ Rosa has four children. She owns a small convenience store in a poor neighborhood of Manila where everybody likes her. Read More »
Green Chair AKA Noksaek uija (2005) Cheol-su Park, Jung Suh, Ji-ho Shim, Yun-hong Oh
Kim Mun-hee is a 32-year-old divorced woman. She eventually engages in an affair with 19-year-old Seo-hyun Read More »
9 Souls AKA Nain souruzu (2003) Toshiaki Toyoda, Yoshio Harada, Ryûhei Matsuda, Genta Dairaku
Nine convicts escape from prison; most are convicted murders. They commandeer a van from a strip club. Read More »
The First Film (2015) David Wilkinson, Bernard Atha, Stephane Cornicard, Tom Courtenay
In October 1888 Louis Le Prince produced the world’s first films in Leeds,England. Read More »
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael (2018) Rob Garver, Woody Allen, Lili Anolik, Alec Baldwin
Pauline Kael, the New Yorker film critic for 25 years until the early 1990s, was a lightning rod of American culture. Read More »
A Brand New Life AKA Yeo-haeng-ja (2009) Ounie Lecomte, Sae-ron Kim, Do Yeon Park, Ah-sung Ko
Young Jinhee is taken by her father to an orphanage near Seoul. He leaves her there never to return Read More »
La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet AKA La danse (2009) Frederick Wiseman
The Paris Opera Ballet is one of the world’s great ballet companies. The film follows the rehearsals and performances of seven ballets Read More »