One Fast Move or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur – 2008

“One Fast Move or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur” examines Jack Kerouac’s escape from post “On The Road” fame to his dream of an isolated retreat in a cabin at Big Sur where he searches for inner peace. His road comes full circle with this self-exploration, resulting in an alcohol-fueled paranoia and a plunge intoContinue reading “One Fast Move or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur – 2008”

Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger – 2008

An HBO special edited from three performances from Chris Rock’s 2008 comedy tour: London (dark suit, dark shirt), Johannesburg (black suit, white shirt) and New York (shiny jacket). Topics include the ongoing presidential campaign, the possibility of a black president, George W. Bush, gas prices, low-paid jobs, ringtones and bottled water, sex, relationships and theContinue reading “Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger – 2008”

Lone Rider – 2008

Bobby Hattaway (Lou Diamond Phillips), an honored soldier, returns home after the American Civil War to find his father’s (Stacy Keach) formerly prosperous ranch now dangerously in debt to the town’s ruthless leader, and Bobby’s childhood friend, Stu Croker (Vincent Spano). Bobby will now face off against his former friend to take control from Stu.Continue reading “Lone Rider – 2008”

Einmal Toskana und zurück – 2008

After many years of happy marriage, Juliane and her husband Max have grown apart and are now close to divorce. Actually, the two still understand each other quite well, but when Max shows up at the graduation party of their son together with his much younger girlfriend, it comes to a scandal. Annoyed and disappointedContinue reading “Einmal Toskana und zurück – 2008”

Amanda and Monick – 2008

A teacher and a prostitute. Their likeness comes from being transvestites and fighting to build up their lives. The testimonials of Monick’s partner and Amanda’s father surprise and make us question notions of gender, prejudice and friendship. Director : André da Costa Pinto Cast : Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-01-01

Samaritan – 2008

A sailor’s life is thrown off course when his only son is chosen to be the immediate donor to save 5 lives. Director : Douglas Boswell Cast : Veerle Baetens Genre : Release Date : 2008-11-30

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