Mardi Gras, drag balls and politics – where else could these elements come together but in New Orleans? Interweaving archival footage and contemporary interviews, The Sons of Tennessee Williams charts the evolution of the gay Mardi Gras krewe scene over the decades, illuminating the ways in which its emergence was a seminal factor in theContinue reading “The Sons of Tennessee Williams – 2010”
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The Servant – 2010
A servant falls in love with a girl whom his master also desires. Although the girl loves the servant, she also longs to improve her station in life. Director : Kim Dae-woo Cast : Cho Yeo-jeong|Gong Hyung-jin|Kim Joo-hyuk|Lee Min-woong|Oh Dal-su|Ryoo Seung-bum|Ryu Hyun-kyung|Song Sae-byuk Genre : Comedy|Drama|History|Romance Release Date : 6/2/2010 Country :
Guru: Bhagwan, His Secretary & His Bodyguard – 2010
The wild Seventies. A quest for higher consciousness, spirituality and sexual freedom. In England, young Hugh Milne hears the voice of spiritual teacher Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh on an audiotape and travels to India in search of his own self. Sheela Patel, a young Indian woman, is brought to the charismatic guru by her father. AtContinue reading “Guru: Bhagwan, His Secretary & His Bodyguard – 2010”
Hawke – 2010
The story of Bob Hawke – Australia’s most loved Prime Minister as he faces his greatest challenge: a battle within his own party. As he fights for his life, we discover his incredible transformation from a hard-drinking womanising trade union leader into a visionary world leader. For a man who once sacrificed his family toContinue reading “Hawke – 2010”
Outside the Law – 2010
After losing their family home in Algeria in the 1920s, three brothers and their mother are scattered across the globe. Messaoud joins the French army fighting in Indochina; Abdelkader becomes a leader of the Algerian independence movement in France and Saïd moves to Paris to make his fortune in the shady clubs and boxing hallsContinue reading “Outside the Law – 2010”
The Edge – 2010
The action takes place shortly after the end of the Second World War in the Siberian hinterland, among Russians and Germans with damaged personal stories and a strange transformation: the victors seem to be crawling into the skins of the defeated, and vice versa. Ignat, is the embodiment of the larger-than-life image of the SovietContinue reading “The Edge – 2010”
A Good Day to Die – 2010
Interviews and archival footage profile the life of Dennis Banks, American Indian Movement leader who looks back at his early life and the rise of the Movement. Director : David Mueller|Lynn Salt Cast : Dennis Banks Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 11/12/2010 Country : United States
City of Shadows – 2010
A doctor broken by 8 years of war in North Africa tries to come back home. On his way, he is faced with a bigger challenge: save a city from the plague… and from madness. (IMDB) Director : Kim Nguyen Cast : Abdelwaheb Jemli|Arbi Bibi|Claude Legault|François Nadin|Jean-Marc Barr|Lotfi Abdelli|Lotfi Dziri|Pierre Lebeau|Sabine Karsenti|Vincent Winterhalter Genre :Continue reading “City of Shadows – 2010”
Confucius – 2010
In 500 B.C., during Chinas famed ‘Spring and Autumn Period’, Kong Ze (Confucius), a commoner reverred for his outstanding wisdom, is made Minister of Law in the ancient Kingdom of Lu. Under his inspired leadership, Lu ascends to new heights but becomes a target of conquest for the warlike nation of Qi. Threatened with annihilationContinue reading “Confucius – 2010”
Toast – 2010
An adaptation of celebrity chef Nigel Slater’s bestselling memoir, ‘Toast’ is the ultimate nostalgic trip through everything edible in 1960’s Britain. Nigel’s mother was always a poor cook, but her chronic asthma and addiction to all things canned does not help. Director : S.J. Clarkson Cast : Amy Marston|Freddie Highmore|Helena Bonham Carter|Ken Stott|Marion Bailey|Matthew McNulty|OscarContinue reading “Toast – 2010”