A middle-aged journalist interviews the real-life Dutch star Katja Schuurman, in her own loft. Read More »
Tag Archives: 2000s
The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006) David Leaf, John Scheinfeld, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Stew Albert, Documentary, Biography, Music
After background about the childhood and youth of John Lennon (1940-1980) and the birth of Vietnam-War protests Read More »
Martí, the Eye of the Canary (2010) Fernando Pérez, Daniel Romero Bildaín, Rolando Brito, Broselianda Hernández, Drama, History
In his new film, acclaimed Cuban director Fernando Perez (Suite Havana, Madrigal) focuses on the early years of famed revolutionary José Martí (1853 – 1895) Read More »
Emmanuelle Pie (2003) Rolfe Kanefsky, Holly Sampson, Shauna O’Brien, Lyle Skosey, Drama, Erotic, Romance
Movie starts off with a bunch of computer hardware giving off beeps and flashes of light. A man in a scientific suit comes up to a woman in an identical suit and asks what’s wrong. Read More »
The Popes Toilet (2007) César Charlone, Enrique Fernández, César Troncoso, Virginia Méndez, Mario Silva, Drama, Comedy
In Melo, a poor Uruguayan country village near the Brazilian border, several men earn their living from contraband, mostly transported on bicycles. Read More »
The First Night (2003) Luis Alberto Restrepo, Carolina Lizarazo, John Álex Toro, Hernán Méndez, Drama
A couple of farmers have been displaced from their land, a jungle area, isolated from the world, where lived his childhood and youth Read More »
The Future (2013) Luis López Carrasco, Lucía Alonso, Rafael Ayuso Mateo, Marta Bassols, Drama, History
A group of young people dance and drink at a house. The atmosphere is festive and cheerful. Socialist victory in the general elections of 1982 seems recent. Read More »
The Albanian (2010) Johannes Naber, Nik Xhelilaj, Amos Muji Zaharia, Çun Lajçi, Drama
Handsome Albanian villager Arben wants to marry Etleva, daughter of a neighboring clan, but her father has promised her to another man who is offering a 10,000 Euros bride price. Read More »
Coast of Death (2013) Lois Patiño, Manuel Barga, Emilia Demina, Jose Fabregas, Documentary, Drama, Family
Costa da Morte is a region in Galicia (Spain), which was considered as the end of the world during the Roman period. Read More »
Gebo and the Shadow (2012) Manoel de Oliveira, Michael Lonsdale, Claudia Cardinale, Jeanne Moreau, Drama
Set in the late 19th century, about a honored but poor patriarch who sacrifices himself to protect his fugitive son. Read More »