Cash’s concert at Folsom State Prison in California in January 1968 touched a raw nerve in the American psyche and made him a national hero at a troubled time in American history. Using the stark images of rock photographer Jim Marshall, graphic techniques, archive footage and interviews with Merle Haggard, Cash’s daughter Rosanne, band membersContinue reading “Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison – 2008”
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World War Two: Behind Closed Doors – 2008
Documentary series using dramatic reconstructions and testimony from witnesses to reveal the ‘behind closed doors’ politics of the Second World War. Director : Laurence Rees Cast : Genre : Documentary|War Release Date : 2008-11-02
Mogadischu – 2008
The incredible true story of Lufthansa Flight 181, which was hijacked by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in October of 1977, and the noble efforts of stewardess Gabriele Dillmann (Nadja Uhl) to ensure the safety of the terrified passengers throughout the harrowing ordeal. When terrorists sympathetic to the cause of the GermanContinue reading “Mogadischu – 2008”
A Wild Sheep Chase: In Search of Haruki Murakami – 2008
A 2008 documentary about Japanese author Haruki Murakami Director : Cast : Alan Yentob Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-06-28
Der russische Geliebte – 2008
When Julia, a frustrated literature professor, gets the opportunity to teach in Paris for one year, the dream of her life comes true. Living in a small, but charming hotel room, she is annoyed by her young neighbors because of their unmistakable sex life. However, she soon gets to know them personally… Director : ChristianContinue reading “Der russische Geliebte – 2008”
iMurders – 2008
A mysterious love triangle leads to a tragic shooting. Months later, eight members of a MySpace-esque chat room are being gruesomely murdered in the privacy of their own homes. Director : Robbie Bryan Cast : Billy Dee Williams|Charles Durning|Frank Grillo|Gabrielle Anwar|Justin Deas|Margaret Colin|Terri Conn|Tony Todd|William Forsythe|Wilson Jermaine Heredia Genre : Drama|Horror|Mystery|Thriller Release Date : 2008-08-09
Sand – 2008
Luuk is a truck driver who seems to be a goodhearted father for his eight-year-old daughter Isabel. After Luuk divorced from his wife Karen, Isabel lives with her mother. Whenever Luuk has the chance he takes Isabel to the sea or for a ride in his truck, which only carries sand. On one of thoseContinue reading “Sand – 2008”
The Rimshop – 2008
Joe Joe has just opened up his very own rim shop and things are going well until an evil loan shark comes to collect an old debt. With no money in the bank Joe Joe has 24 hours to come up with the cash or he loses everything. Director : Francis G. Pinnock Cast :Continue reading “The Rimshop – 2008”
We Can Do That – 2008
The film follows Nello, the recently hired director of a newly developed work cooperative of former mental patients. After the closure of state psychiatric hospitals and asylums in Italy under the Basaglia Law many former patients were left with few resources and little hope of reintegrating into society. With the intention of actually improving theContinue reading “We Can Do That – 2008”
Summer Heat – 2008
Photographer Bob loses his girlfriend. A year later he meets Kathleen. Is she in love? Or does she use him for her dark dealings with the mafia? Director : Monique van de Ven Cast : Jelka van Houten|Jeroen Willems|Sophie Hilbrand|Waldemar Torenstra Genre : Crime|Drama|Romance Release Date : 2008-03-20