A broad look at the fraught history of American puppetry (its marginalization as children’s theater and its sudden explosion as high art) with an intimate thread following Dan Hurlin, a downtown artist who is creating a complex puppet work about an eccentric, Depression-era photographer. Dan has just recovered from a scorching New York Times review,Continue reading “Puppet – 2010”
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Hetalia: Axis Powers: Paint It, White! – 2010
The Pictorians have arrived from deep in space. They also have dangly glow-balls on their heads, which is kinda cool, but still. The freaky aliens are using use their crazy rainbow-beam-thingy to paint everything on Earth the same color: white! See, now the title of the movie makes more sense, right? Anyway, if the PictoriansContinue reading “Hetalia: Axis Powers: Paint It, White! – 2010”
Diamonds. Theft – 2010
This is a poetic film set in the times of Lenin’s NEP. A ballet dancer steals a brooch and gives it as a present to another dancer. This is a crime of passion. A mysterious black ball is after the heroine. She runs away from it and manages to give the brooch in an exquisiteContinue reading “Diamonds. Theft – 2010”
The Last Employee – 2010
The lawyer David (Christian Berkel) has taken a job after a long period of unemployment, he can not agree with his conscience. He will liquidate a company and dismissed all employees. Despite his qualms, he does it – for his wife Irina (Jule Ronstedt) and his son Simon. But David’s objections seem to be justified:Continue reading “The Last Employee – 2010”
Person of Interest – 2010
A veteran of the war in Iraq, and self-proclaimed American Patriot, becomes convinced that the federal government is setting him up as the fall guy in a soon-to-be terrorist attack on American soil ~ yet his reactions to the paranoia unmistakably parallel that of a would-be terrorist. At once controversial and definitive, vehemently proactive, andContinue reading “Person of Interest – 2010”
The Last Battleground – 2010
The Last Battleground is a Lovecraft tale of the night when all hell breaks loose and the sins of mankind come crawling out of the darkness to consume and possess the souls of the wicked. The cast of characters are a seemingly random group of outcasts including a homeless girl, an artist with a giftContinue reading “The Last Battleground – 2010”
Leo’s Room – 2010
Leo, a young man coming to terms with his own sexuality, runs into Caro, a primary school friend he fancied when they were kids, who’s now trying to ward off her own personal demons. This casual re-encounter will affect their personal conflicts without either truly grasping the other’s problem. Director : Enrique Buchichio Cast :Continue reading “Leo’s Room – 2010”
Amin Jensen – Fyrre, fit & fattig – 2010
Director : Cast : Amin Jensen Genre : Comedy|Music Release Date : 1/22/2010 Country :
The Taint – 2010
The water is tainted. The Taint poisons the minds of men. It turns them into raging misogynists: monsters who want nothing more than to crush women’s heads with rocks (or other objects). When society is transformed into a land of sadistic violence and horrible brutality, it is up to Phil O’Ginny and his hot friend,Continue reading “The Taint – 2010”
The Nutcrackers – 2010
Mumu discovers a flock of sheep grazing in the park where he plays with his friends Milo, Rita, Talalo, Alfred and Olga, and can´t avoid compare her snowy appearance to them, the troops of cloth, fabrics made of very different prints, lots of spots of all colors playing in the field and in the puddles.Continue reading “The Nutcrackers – 2010”