Nina (Melina Mercouri) is a former silent-film star from Russia who abandons her career to care for her son. Read More »
Tag Archives: 2000s
Red Velvet (2008) Bruce Dickson, Henry Thomas, Kelli Garner, Forrest J. Ackerman, Horror
A chance encounter at a laundromat between a young man and young woman turns into an afternoon lunch date. Read More »
La guerre des boutons / War of the Buttons (2011) Yann Samuell, Eric Elmosnino, Mathilde Seigner, Fred Testot, Adventure, Family
In the countryside of France, two groups of boys from the rural villages of Longeverne and Velran are in constant war against each other. Read More »
Dancing in the Dust (2003) Asghar Farhadi, Faramarz Gharibian, Yousef Khodaparast, Baran Kosari, Drama
When forced to divorce his wife by family and social pressure because her mother is a prostitute Read More »
Beyond the Mountains and Hills (2016) Eran Kolirin, Alon Pdut, Mili Eshet, Shiree Nadav-Naor, Drama
David is discharged from the army after serving 27 years. He finally returns to his family and tries to find himself in his new civilian life. Read More »
Oxhide II (2009) Huifen Jia, Jiayin Liu, Zaiping Liu, Documentary, Drama
Just as in her previous film, Oxhide, the Chinese director films herself and her parents in their rather claustrophobic apartment with documentary realism. Read More »
Two Shots Fired (2014) Martín Rejtman, Manuela Martelli, Susana Pampin, Laura Paredes, Camila Fabri, Comedy, Drama
17-year-old Mariano finds a gun in his house and, in a thoughtless impulse, shoots himself twice. But he survives. Read More »
Mirrormask (2005) Dave McKean, Stephanie Leonidas, Jason Barry, Rob Brydon, Adventure, Fantasy
In a fantasy world of opposing kingdoms, a 15-year-old girl named Helena who works at the family circus with her father and mother Read More »
Runaway Jury (2003) Gary Fleder, John Cusack, Rachel Weisz, Gene Hackman, Drama, Thriller
After a workplace shooting in New Orleans, a trial against the gun manufacturer pits lawyer Wendell Rohr (Dustin Hoffman) against shady jury consultant Rankin Fitch (Gene Hackman) Read More »
Du levande / You, the Living (2007) Roy Andersson, Elisabeth Helander, Jörgen Nohall, Jan Wikbladh, Comedy, Drama, Music
A series of scenes that focus specially on a single idea, emotion or act us. Read More »