Sen no Rikyu (Ebizo Ichikawa) is the son of a fish shop owner. Sen no Rikyu then studies tea and eventually becomes one of the primary influences upon the Japanese tea ceremony. With his elegant esthetics, Sen no Rikyu is favored by the most powerful man in Japan Toyotomi Hideyoshi (Nao Omori) and becomes oneContinue reading “Ask This of Rikyu – 2013”
Category Archives: Romance
A Five Star Life – 2013
Single and middle-aged, beautiful Irene (Margarita Buy) is wholly devoted to her job as an inspector of luxury hotels. Constantly on the road, she indulges in expensive pleasures at impeccable resorts, but always incognito and alone, soon escaping to the next exotic destination with her checklist and laptop in tow. When her best friend andContinue reading “A Five Star Life – 2013”
Forever Love – 2013
From the school of romanticised whimsy that Taiwan has perfected over the last few years comes this comedy set during 1960s heyday of Taiwanese language cinema. When her filmmaker grandfather, Liu Chi-Sheng, lands in hospital, 18-year-old Jie has him recount the love story between him and her grandmother, Chiang Mei-Yue, that happened during a visitContinue reading “Forever Love – 2013”
Cinemanovels – 2013
The estranged daughter (Lauren Lee Smith) of a recently deceased filmmaker gains a new understanding of her father when she offers to create a retrospective of his work. Director : Terry Miles Cast : Ben Cotton|Catherine Michaud|Jennifer Beals|Katharine Isabelle|Kett Turton|Lauren Lee Smith|Michelle Kim|Sarah Grey Genre : Comedy|Drama|Romance Release Date : 9/6/2013 Country : Canada
Night Train to Lisbon – 2013
Raimund Gregorius, having saved a beautiful Portuguese woman from leaping to her death, stumbles upon a mesmerizing book by a Portuguese author, which compels him to suddenly abandon the boring life he has led for years and to embark on an enthralling adventure. In search of the author, Gregorius acts as detective, pulling together piecesContinue reading “Night Train to Lisbon – 2013”
Home, James – 2013
Home, James is a romance that follows James, a local Tulsa photographer as he falls for Cooper, a party girl looking for a way out of town, who both inspires him to take a chance with his art and begins destroying his life with her drinking. Director : Jonathan Rossetti Cast : Jonathan Rossetti|Julie Gearheard|KathleenContinue reading “Home, James – 2013”
The Door – 2013
The Door, by Ava DuVernay, is a celebration of the transformative power of feminine bonds, and a symbolic story of life change. Director : Ava DuVernay Cast : Adepero Oduye|Alfre Woodard|Emayatzy Corinealdi|Gabrielle Union|Goapele Mohlabane Genre : Romance Release Date : 7/2/2013 Country : United States
Women Lie Better. Kristina – 2013
The life of beautiful, irrepressible Christina starts falling apart when she learns that her husband Paulius has some unfinished business with dangerous men, stolen money and other women. Director : Alvydas Šlepikas|Dagne Puodziunaite Cast : Aušra Štukytė|Džiugas Siaurusaitis|Edita Užaitė|Inga Norkutė|Marijonas Mikutavičius|Ramūnas Rudokas|Vytautas Šapranauskas Genre : Action|Comedy|Romance Release Date : 11/29/2013 Country : Lithuania
bare: A Rock Musical – 2013
Bare, also known as Bare: A Pop Opera, is a coming-of-age rock musical with music by Damon Intrabartolo, lyrics by Jon Hartmere, and a book by Hartmere and Intrabartolo. The story focuses on a group of high school students and their struggles at their private Catholic boarding school. The musical was later revised as Bare:Continue reading “bare: A Rock Musical – 2013”
Gerontophilia – 2013
Lake is in a straight relationship with Desiree but finds himself becoming attracted to men at the pool. When he cannot control his desires any longer, he starts working at an adult home and begins a relationship with a much, much older man. Director : Bruce LaBruce Cast : Adam Capriolo|Brian D. Wright|Jean-Alexandre Létourneau|Katie Boland|LouisContinue reading “Gerontophilia – 2013”