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Tag Archives: 2000s
An Enemy of the People / En folkefiende (2005) Erik Skjoldbjærg, Jørgen Langhelle, Trine Wiggen, Pia Tjelta
In a modern version of Ibsen’s stage play we meet TV-celebrity Tomas Stockman going back Read More »
Carolina (2003) Marleen Gorris, Julia Stiles, Shirley MacLaine, Alessandro Nivola
Carolina Mirabeau was raised ‘free-spirited’ with two sisters by eccentric, domineering grandma Millicent in the country. Read More »
When We Leave AKA Die Fremde (2010) Feo Aladag, Sibel Kekilli, Nizam Schiller, Derya Alabora
German-born Umay flees her oppressive marriage in Istanbul Read More »
Water Drops on Burning Rocks / Gouttes d’eau sur pierres brûlantes (2000) François Ozon, Bernard Giraudeau, Malik Zidi, Ludivine Sagnier
Germany in the 1970s. Whilst waiting for his girlfriend, a young student, Franz Read More »
Thin Air (2000) Robert Mandel, Joe Mantegna, Marcia Gay Harden, Jon Seda
Frank Belson didn’t ask too many questions about the past of his new wife Lisa St. Claire Read More »
Work in Progress / En construcción (2001) José Luis Guerín, Juana Rodríguez Molina, Iván Guzmán Jiménez, Juan López López
An author spent a year and a half filming what happened as a new apartment building Read More »
An Injury to One (2002) Travis Wilkerson
An experimental documentary exploring the turn-of-century lynching of union organizer Frank Little in Butte, Montana. Read More »
Angel’s Fall / Melegin Düsüsü (2004) Semih Kaplanoglu, Tülin Özen, Budak Akalin, Musa Karagöz
Zeynep, Tülin Özen works in a hotel as a housekeeper. But she suffers hell on earth because of her father’s behavior. Read More »
A Night of Knowing Nothing (2021) Payal Kapadia, Bhumisuta Das
L writes letters to her estranged lover. Through these letters, we get a glimpse Read More »