Xavier Alvarez est un petit architecte d’Aix-en-Provence en recherche perpétuelle de reconnaissance sociale. Il s’est fait tout seul et prospère, mais ne parvient pas à décrocher de gros marchés publics pour assouvir ses rêves de grandeur. Il décide donc de se lancer corps, âme et biens dans la campagne de Vincent Cluzel, le candidat outsiderContinue reading “Bitter Victory – 2009”
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El papá de los pollitos – 2009
Drug capo defends his franchise against competitors trying to move in. Director : Alonso O. Lara Cast : Bernabé Melendrez|Eleazar García Jr.|John Solis|Roberto Lopez Genre : Action Release Date : 2009-08-11
The Bacchae – 2009
A talented ensemble cast bring Euripides masterpiece to life. The Bacchae (also called The Bacchants or Bakchai in Greek) tells the story of the god Dionysus (played by Mia Perovetz) who comes to the city of Thebes disguised as a charismatic young man accompanied by a throng of erotic female maenads. The immortal play isContinue reading “The Bacchae – 2009”
Media Malpractice: How Obama Got Elected and Palin Was Targeted – 2009
This conservative documentary from John Ziegler poses a conspiratorial theory that President Obama was elected through mischievous actions by the media. As part of his theory, Ziegler posits that the press had to put forth a partisan agenda in order to portray vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin as inept and pandering. Director : Cast :Continue reading “Media Malpractice: How Obama Got Elected and Palin Was Targeted – 2009”
Finding Shangri La – 2009
Ji Ling lives with her husband in Taibei, Taiwan. After a crash that killed their young child, Ji Ling is overcome with grief. Not able to forgive the couple who were driving the other car and even more frustrated with her husband’s apparent lack of emotion, she flees to Shangri-la. While traveling, she encounters aContinue reading “Finding Shangri La – 2009”
Rock Me Amadeus by Falco Via Kardinal by Otto Muehl – 2009
(3:00, video, color, sound, 2009) A closely hewn remake of the first half of Viennese Actionist (and convicted sex offender) Otto Muehl’s 1967 film Kardinal with the following minor substitutions: the original woman is played by the artist, the original artist is played by a woman wearing a powdered wig, and the film is presentedContinue reading “Rock Me Amadeus by Falco Via Kardinal by Otto Muehl – 2009”
Margot – 2009
At the age of forty Dame Margot Fonteyn is considered to be past her best as a prima ballerina and Ninette de Valois is reducing her roles at the Royal Ballet. Then the exciting young Russian dancer Rudolf Nureyev, a recent defector to the West, comes into her life and her bed and revitalizes herContinue reading “Margot – 2009”
Sonnet Number 12 – 2009
An animation of Shakespeare’s sonnet. Director : Helen Piercy Cast : Alan Rickman Genre : Release Date : 2009-12-31
Pop Star On Ice – 2009
Figure skater Johnny Weir makes a name for himself as an Olympic champion on the ice and a controversial celebrity in the tabloids. Director David Barba shadows Weir for one year, documenting the competitions, training and inner turmoil that make up his daily existence. Weir refuses, in interviews, Moreto answer questions regarding his rumoredContinue reading “Pop Star On Ice – 2009”
De reparto: retrato de un actor – 2009
Director : Santiago Aguilar Cast : Carlos Lucas|Carlos Muela|Carmen Lucas|Clemente Bocos|Eusebio Arias Mozo|Jesús Ortega|Maruja Gimeno Genre : Documentary Release Date : 2009-07-16