Set in Tokyo 7 years after WWII, this surreal story is about a 9 year old boy who wanders into a strange mansion Read More »
Tag Archives: 2000s
As White as in Snow / Så vit som en snö (2001) Jan Troell, Amanda Ooms, Rikard Wolff, Björn Granath
Inspired by real-life Elsa Andersson, this mostly fictional movie tells the story of her upbringing as a farmer’s daughter Read More »
Dinner Rush (2000) Bob Giraldi, Danny Aiello, Edoardo Ballerini, John Rothman
Is it just another evening at the hugely popular Italian restaurant of proprietor Read More »
A Slit-Mouthed Woman 2 / Kuchisake-onna 2 (2008) Kôtarô Terauchi, Rin Asuka, Yukie Kawamura, Akihiro Mayama
Three sisters grow up on a chicken farm in a small town of Gifu. Read More »
Actors / Les acteurs (2000) Bertrand Blier, Pierre Arditi
Les Acteurs is the absurd story of Jean-Pierre Marielle desperately waiting for a cup of hot water Read More »
Felix and Lola / Félix et Lola (2001) Patrice Leconte, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Philippe Torreton, Alain Bashung
Félix, operator of dodgem cars in a fairground, becomes obsessed by one of his customers Read More »
Life Show / Sheng huo xiu (2002) Jianqi Huo, Höng Tao, Zeru Tao, Yueming Pan
The story of a gorgeous, single girl who runs a restaurant in inland China Read More »
To Take a Wife / Ve’Lakhta Lehe Isha (2004) Ronit Elkabetz, Shlomi Elkabetz, Simon Abkarian, Gilbert Melki
The story takes place in Haifa, Israel, in 1979, during three days before the Shabbat. Read More »
State and Main (2000) David Mamet, Philip Seymour Hoffman, William H. Macy, Rebecca Pidgeon
Having left New Hampshire over excessive demands by the locals Read More »
Vox Populi (2008) Eddy Terstall, Tom Jansen, Johnny de Mol, Esmarel Gasman
Vox Populi is a black comedy about an experienced politician suffering from a midlife crisis. Read More »