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Tag Archives: 2000s
Bridget (2002) Amos Kollek, Anna Levine, David Wike, Lance Reddick
Finishing his trilogy about desperate young women in New York, Amos Kollek focuses on an alcoholic Read More »
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001) Greg Stebner, Woody Allen, John Tormey
CW Briggs is a veteran insurance investigator, with many successes. Read More »
A Dog’s Dream (2005) Angelos Frantzis, Constantine Markoulakis, Peggy Trikalioti, Aris Servetalis
During a strange night, a prostitute, an opera singer, a fortune teller, a travel agent, a police chief and an insomniac meet by chance. Read More »
A Young Poet (2014) Damien Manivel, Rémi Taffanel, Léonore Fernandes, Enzo Vassallo
Barely out of his teens, Rémi dreams of becoming a poet and thrilling the world with his powerful and unforgettable verse. Read More »
Thomas (2008) Miika Soini, Lasse Pöysti, Mauri Heikkilä, Visa Koiso-Kanttila
Thomas, a former doctor, a widower, lives alone in a basement apartment in Helsinki. Read More »
Naked (2002) Doris Dörrie, Heike Makatsch, Benno Fürmann, Alexandra Maria Lara
Emilia and Felix have separated some time ago, at Charlotte and Dylan (crumbling) the facade of the marital living together already Read More »
Jackpot (2011) Magnus Martens, Kyrre Hellum, Mads Ousdal, Henrik Mestad
Terrified and bloody, Oscar Svendsen awakes clinched to a shotgun in a strippers joint. Read More »
Tape (2001) Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke, Robert Sean Leonard, Uma Thurman
A three-character ensemble piece set within the confines of a tawdry motor lodge in Lansing, Michigan. Read More »
Short Term 12 (2013) Destin Daniel Cretton, Brie Larson, Frantz Turner, John Gallagher Jr.
At a foster-care facility for at-risk teenagers, Grace is a young counselor trying to do her best for kids Read More »
Habermann (2010) Juraj Herz, Mark Waschke, Karel Roden, Ben Becker
A mill owner in the Sudetenland and his family’s lives are changed as Europe heats up in 1938. Read More »
Girlhood (2014) Céline Sciamma, Karidja Touré, Assa Sylla, Lindsay Karamoh
Oppressed by her family setting, dead-end school prospects and the boys law in the neighborhood Read More »
The Chef of South Polar (2009) Shûichi Okita, Masato Sakai, Kengo Kôra, Kosuke Toyohara
Nishimura has a passion for cooking, but never would he have imagined the task before him now Read More »
The Best of Times (2001) Tso-chi Chang, Wing Fan, Meng-Chieh Kao, Wan-mei Yu
Although their characters and temperaments couldn’t be less alike, 19-year olds Wei and Jie are best friends. Read More »
Tokyo Marigold (2001) Jun Ichikawa, Rena Tanaka, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Yôichirô Saitô
Based on a novel by Hayashi Mariko, Tokyo Marigold is the story of a modern relationship in modern Tokyo under modern circumstances. Read More »