Think of a really nice person, a friend of yours, someone who could never hurt a fly. Imagine finding out that he is supposed to have killed someone. You’re told that he has shot a person in a bar, for no obvious reason. He has already confessed. He says the murder was planned. He expectsContinue reading “The Reason Why – 2008”
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The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar III: The Mystery of the Snake Crown – 2008
The snake crown is stolen (or taken back) from the Knight Templars by the earth worshippers of Crete; the three kids try to retrieve it on behalf of the Knight Templars. Director : Antony Castle|Giacomo Campeotto Cast : Cecilia Zwick-Nash|Christian Heldbo Wienberg|Emma Leth|Frederikke Thomassen|Julie Grundtvig Wester|Manuel Cauchi|Mick Øgendahl|Monica Attard|Nicklas Svale Andersen|Peter Gilsfort Genre : Adventure|FamilyContinue reading “The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar III: The Mystery of the Snake Crown – 2008”
Megumi – 2008
An anime biography on Megumi Yokota, who was abducted by North Korea in 1977 when she was 13 years old. North Korea acknowledges abducting her and at least 12 other Japanese residents during the 1970s and the 1980s, but the country has not provided any conclusive evidence on her fate and most of the others.Continue reading “Megumi – 2008”
Beyond Loch Ness – 2008
James Murphey is a rugged cryptozoologist, who thirty years earlier, during a trip to Loch Ness, Scotland, had a fatal encounter with the fabled “Nessie” creature that killed his father, and left James with deep facial scar. Twenty years later, James is hunting for Nessie, when his search leads him to the sleepy town ofContinue reading “Beyond Loch Ness – 2008”
Cactus – 2008
A man is kidnapped from his city home in the quiet hours of the night and, the kidnapper, John Kelly, embarks on a journey into the Australian Outback towards the place where his hostage is due for delivery. As time and distance roll by, the strength and endurance of both men will be tested toContinue reading “Cactus – 2008”
21 Up South Africa: Mandela’s Children – 2008
Documentaries that revisit a group of children every seven years is brought to post-apartheid South Africa. Here, filmmaker Angus Gibson interviews 11 young people of various races and backgrounds as they turn 21. The result is an insightful look at how they’ve changed and the issues they face such as crime, race relations, education andContinue reading “21 Up South Africa: Mandela’s Children – 2008”
Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills – 2008
Based on a short story written by Shuhei Fujisawa (who also wrote Twilight Samurai, The Hidden Blade, Love and Honor), the film depicts the uneasy life of Noe Isomura (Rena Tanaka) with the difficult family she has married into after her former husband passed away. One day as she tries to brake off a branchContinue reading “Yamazakura, The Cherry Tree in the Hills – 2008”
Everything Is Poetry Baby – 2008
Elmin is a very quiet boy that lives in a loud city. One day he meets Lina, a girl that is just the opposite to him. But instead of ignore each other, a friendship begins to grow between them. Director : Victor Danell Cast : Christoffer Nordenrot|Linnéa Wadstein|Natalie Sundelin|Pelle Ahnlund Genre : Drama Release DateContinue reading “Everything Is Poetry Baby – 2008”
Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country – 2008
Going beyond the occasional news clip from Burma, the acclaimed filmmaker, Anders Østergaard, brings us close to the video journalists who deliver the footage. Though risking torture and life in jail, courageous young citizens of Burma live the essence of journalism as they insist on keeping up the flow of news from their closed country.Continue reading “Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country – 2008”
Basette – 2008
Antonio’s first day as a thief is marked by tears. During an incursion at the mall, his mother is arrested. Some 20 years later, Antonio along with his two inseparable friends, after some minor robberies, take on a post office. Things don’t go as planned. Director : Gabriele Mainetti Cast : Alessandro Tavanti|Daniele Liotti|Flavio Insinna|LidiaContinue reading “Basette – 2008”
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