
In São Paulo, the lonely forty and something year-old guitar teacher Baby lives a tedious life in a low middle-class apartment Read More »
Tag Archives: 2000s
The Sun / Solntse (2005) Aleksandr Sokurov, Issei Ogata, Robert Dawson, Kaori Momoi

As Japan nears defeat at the end of World War II, Emperor Hirohito starts his day in a bunker Read More »
Word of Honor / To tama (2001) Andreas Pantzis, Georges Corraface, Valeria Golino, Giannis Voglis

It’s 1940 in Cyprus, and a man sets off to cross the island astride his donkey Read More »
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock ‘N’ Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003) Kenneth Bowser, Martin Scorsese, Dennis Hopper, Peter Bogdanovich

Based upon Peter Biskind’s book of the same name, this BBC-produced documentary traces the rise of a generation of Hollywood filmmakers Read More »
The Hidden Blade (2004) Yôji Yamada, Masatoshi Nagase, Takako Matsu, Hidetaka Yoshioka

Set in 19th Century Japan a young samurai who finds himself in love with a farm girl leaves his home to begin a new life. Read More »
Betelnut Beauty / Ai ni ai wo (2001) Cheng-sheng Lin, Chang Chen, Angelica Lee, Chen-Nan Tsai

A cute coed leaves her mother’s home and gets involved with a pastry chef who just finish his military service. Read More »
Mun mot mun / Mouth to Mouth (2005) Björn Runge, Peter Andersson, Marie Richardson, Sofia Westberg

The teenage girl Vera left her family after an incident at home Read More »
Porno Film (2000) Damjan Kozole, Matjaz Latin, Natalia Danilova, Primoz Petkovsek

As Western influences make their way through Eastern Europe, three losers decide to bring to Slovenia Read More »
A Talking Picture (2003) Manoel de Oliveira, Leonor Silveira, Filipa de Almeida, John Malkovich

A meditation on culture. July, 2001: buddies tide as a cruise boat departs Lisbon for Mediterranean ports and also the Indian Ocean. Read More »
Der Tunnel (2001) Roland Suso Richter, Heino Ferch, Nicolette Krebitz, Sebastian Koch

During the Cold War, Germany was divided into two states – East and West. Read More »