A comedy about a young man who desperately wants to be gangster. Director : ???? ????? Cast : Abdalah Mishrif|Edward|Hassan Hosny|Mohamed Sharaf|Nashoua Mostafa|Ramez Galal|Said Tarabeek|Soliman Eid|Zeina Genre : Adventure|Comedy|Crime|Drama Release Date : 2008-09-30
Category Archives: 2008
Aces ‘N’ Eights – 2008
Already taking a gamble settling in the uncharted west, the peaceful settlers of a town destined for railroad greatness suddenly find themselves being ruthlessly gunned down. With no law and order to be found, justice falls onto the shoulders of an elderly rancher and an accomplished, but retired, gunslinger. Director : Craig R. Baxley|Marcella BremondContinue reading “Aces ‘N’ Eights – 2008”
Our City Dreams – 2008
Filmed over the course of two years, Our City Dreams is the story of a woman’s struggles and successes as an artist in New York City. Told through five women artists, from youngest to oldest, the film features Swoon, Ghada Amer, Kiki Smith, Marina Abramovic, and Nancy Spero. From the studio to the streets ofContinue reading “Our City Dreams – 2008”
Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movement – 2008
The first film to definitively capture the energy and danger of “Hyphy,” the Hip Hop youth movement exploding out of the San Francisco Bay Area. Narrated by Oakland native and television/radio personality Sway, this film explores the political, social and musical history behind the culture that popularized ghostriding the whip – walking, running or dancingContinue reading “Ghostride the Whip: The Hyphy Movement – 2008”
Sorry I’m Late – 2008
A stop motion short film shot with a stills camera in the ceiling pointing straight at the floor. Director : Tomas Mankovsky Cast : Simon Carroll Jones Genre : Animation Release Date : 2008-02-01
True Believer – 2008
Director : Cast : Jesper Binzer Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2008-10-10
X-Mess Detritus – 2008
Produced for Glass Eye Pix as part of their 2008 Creepy Christmas Online Film Festival, in which each short was inspired by the inhabitants of a Christmas diorama advent calendar. Each filmmaker was assigned a specific date and given the props that were used in that window to use in their short. This is theContinue reading “X-Mess Detritus – 2008”
The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Beginning – 2008
Follow Ariel’s adventures before she gave up her fins for true love. When Ariel wasn’t singing with her sisters, she spent time with her mother, Queen Athena. Ariel is devastated when Athena is kidnapped by pirates, and after King Triton outlaws all singing. Along with pals Flounder and Sebastian, Ariel sets off in hopes ofContinue reading “The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Beginning – 2008”
West 10 LDN – 2008
A collection of tower blocks and concrete expanse, it has its own rules and codes, its own distinctive languages and culture, both old and new. It is a tightly knit community that is on call to protect those within its boundaries. It is an intense, turbulent, passionate world, rarely depicted other than when the antagonismsContinue reading “West 10 LDN – 2008”
Versailles – 2008
A young mother Nina and her son Enzo find themselves sleeping on the streets of Paris. Eventually there lifestyle leads them to Versailles. Director : Frédéric Goupil|Pierre Schöller Cast : Aure Atika|Brigitte Sy|Franc Bruneau|Guillaume Depardieu|Judith Chemla|Matteo Giovannetti|Max Baissette de Malglaive|Patrick Descamps|Philippe Dupagne Genre : Drama Release Date : 2008-05-19