In the city of Santiago, four characters struggle to reach their goals: a psychologist who wants to help other women and save their lives, a hairdresser who wants to buy a car, a musician who wants to play in a philharmonic orchestra, and a young woman who simply survives in the city, but each ofContinue reading “The Good Life – 2008”
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The Home of Dark Butterflies – 2008
Haunted by his traumatic past and cautious about the prospects of an uncertain future, a fourteen year old boy named Juhani winds up in an isolated boys’ home known as The Island. Juhani has been shuttled between foster homes and temporary families for the past six years, leaving any prospect of stability in his lifeContinue reading “The Home of Dark Butterflies – 2008”
Starz Inside – Comic Books Unbound – 2008
Starz Inside takes a look at film adaptation of comics books. It interviews some of the biggest names in the industry to discuss the history and appeal of comic book movies. Director : Cast : Avi Arad|Dan Buckley|Guillermo del Toro|Jeff Bridges|Kevin Feige|Neal Adams|Richard Donner|Robert Downey Jr.|Roger Corman|Stan Lee Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-06-10
The Baader Meinhof Complex – 2008
Der Baader Meinhof Komplex depicts the political turmoil in the period from 1967 to the bloody “Deutschen Herbst” in 1977. The movie approaches the events based on Stefan Aust’s standard work on Die Rote Armee Fraktion (RAF). The story centers on the leadership of the self named anti-fascist resistance to state violence: Andreas Baader, UlrikeContinue reading “The Baader Meinhof Complex – 2008”
The Matador – 2008
Growing up in Granada, Spain, young David Fandila always dreamed of being a matador. This documentary captures the rise of “El Fandi,” one of Spain’s most renowned bullfighters, who first entered the ring at age 14. While it’s never in doubt that Fandila is at the top of his game, filmmakers Stephen Higgins and NinaContinue reading “The Matador – 2008”
Green Lust! – 2008
Hero only loves himself, so he snorts a street drug which is a green powder causing him to become a slime drooling, sex addicted maniac. Director : Peter Romeo Lambert Cast : Genre : Comedy Release Date : 2008-01-01
700 Days of Battle: Us vs. the Police – 2008
Set on the backdrop of 1979 a group of troublemaking teenagers led by Mamachari (Hayato Ichihara) decide to prank Chuzai-san (Kuranosuke Sasaki) the local police officer who caught Mamacharis friend Saijo (Takuya Ishida) for speeding on his scooter, Chuzai-san gets them suspended from school which only causes the teenagers to retaliate, They discover that Chuzai-sanContinue reading “700 Days of Battle: Us vs. the Police – 2008”
The Girl with the Yellow Stockings – 2008
A young couple is spending the day in bed. He asks her to marry him. She says no… Director : Grzegorz Muskala Cast : Rosalie Thomass|Thomas Fränzel Genre : Drama Release Date : 2008-05-01
Sinmute – 2008
A man mixes his everyday life with his dark and wonderful unconscious world. His humanity lurks constantly and notions of reality or dreams are lost. Almost no plot at all. Peruvian surrealism inspired by early Bunuel, early Lynch (especially ‘The Grandmother’), Jodorowsky and material like ‘Vase de Noces’. Director : Ana Balcázar|Javier Bellido Cast :Continue reading “Sinmute – 2008”
Pa-ra-da – 2008
The film tells the true story of French clown Miloud Oukili from his arrival in Romania in 1992 (three years after the fall of Ceausescu) to his encounter with the street children of Bucharest, known as «boskettari» who live in the streets and sleep in Bucharest’s sewers, eking a living out of petty crime, begging,Continue reading “Pa-ra-da – 2008”
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