After his mother’s death, Zucchini is befriended by a kind police officer, Raymond, who accompanies him to his new foster home filled with other orphans his age. There, with the help of his newfound friends, Zucchini eventually learns to trust and love as he searches for a new family of his own. Director : ClaudeContinue reading “My Life as a Zucchini – 2016”
Category Archives: 2016
Pitanga – 2016
This documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic Black Brazilian actor Antônio Pitanga. He career spans over five decades, and he has worked with iconic Brazilian filmmakers Glauber Rocha, Cacá Diegues and Walter Lima Jr. He was a prominent figurehead and outspoken activist during the Brazilian dictatorship, a period of unrest inContinue reading “Pitanga – 2016”
From Bangkok to Mandalay – 2016
Ten letters are sent from a man in Myanmar to a women in Thailand who loves and misses so much. But the letters are left unopened for 50 years. Until one day, the women’s granddaughter is given those letters and asked to go and read every letter only from where they were written. This isContinue reading “From Bangkok to Mandalay – 2016”
Dhuruvangal Pathinaaru – 2016
A former cop looks back on the case which left him disabled and forced him to quit the force. Director : Karthick Naren Cast : Anjana Jayaprakash|Ashwin Kumar|Delhi Ganesh|Praveen|Rahman|Yashika Anand Genre : Action|Crime|Mystery|Thriller Release Date : 12/29/2016 Country : India
Strangled – 2016
Based on real-life events, this psycho-thriller is set in the provincial Hungary of the 1960s, when a series of atrocious murders shock the small town of Martfü. A psychotic killer is on the prowl, who continues to slaughter young women while an innocent man is wrongly accused and sentenced for crimes he could never haveContinue reading “Strangled – 2016”
Where I Grow Old – 2016
Two young Portuguese women try to put down roots in Brazil. Teresa is newly arrived; Francisca has been there a while. This sure-footed, loving portrait of two counterparts, attracting and repelling, is also an ode to Belo Horizonte: a city with no tourist attractions, but bags of atmosphere and lust for life. Director : MaríliaContinue reading “Where I Grow Old – 2016”
Painting with History in a Room Filled with People with Funny Names 3 – 2016
Drones replace divine spirits in Thai artist Korakrit Arunanondchai’s explosive film that contemplates the place for spirituality today through body painting, performative expression and catchy hip hop. Director : Korakrit Arunanondchai Cast : Chutatip Arunanondchai|Korakrit Arunanondchai|Korapat Arunanondchai|Suvit Arunanondchai|Varachit Nitibhon Genre : Drama Release Date : 1/30/2016 Country : United States
WISHBONER: Making an Awkward Thanksgiving – 2016
A feature length documentary look at the making of the independent comedy Awkward Thanksgiving. See the trials and tribulations of making a no-budget independent comedy in a 5 day shooting schedule! Lot’s of laughs ensue. A must have for fans of the infamous indy comedy favorite! Director : Frank Steele|Jr. Cast : Henrique Couto GenreContinue reading “WISHBONER: Making an Awkward Thanksgiving – 2016”
Nur nicht aufregen! – 2016
Director : Cast : Aleksandar Jovanović|Angela Roy|Julia Blankenburg|Jürgen Rißmann|Leonard Lansink|Lina Wendel|Martin Brambach|Sönke Möhring|Susann Uplegger|Tim Kalkhof Genre : Comedy Release Date : 5/19/2016 Country : Germany
Stagecoach: The Texas Jack Story – 2016
After retiring from his life as an outlaw, ranch owner Nathaniel Reed quietly leads an honest existence with his devoted wife, Laura Lee. But his gun-slinging past suddenly comes back to haunt him when he learns that the man he once maimed during a stagecoach robbery is now a U.S. Marshal who will stop atContinue reading “Stagecoach: The Texas Jack Story – 2016”