The Woman Knight of Mirror Lake – 2011

When the women of her time had their feet bound to please men, Qiu Jin was already questioning the sexual inequality of feudal traditions. Free-spirited and well-educated, she grew up practicing martial arts and was as well versed in poetry as she was in sword-fighting. When this rebellious girl moved to Beijing with her husband,Continue reading “The Woman Knight of Mirror Lake – 2011”

Living Fossils Evolution: The Grand Experiment – 2011

Based on the popular book series “Evolution: The Grand Experiment” by Dr. Carl Werner. This DVD has the feel of a PBS documentary, with British narrator Andres Williams, and contains spectacular underwater footage of Dr. Werner diving at the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and the coral reefs in the Caribbean Sea, plus footage fromContinue reading “Living Fossils Evolution: The Grand Experiment – 2011”

The Dish & the Spoon – 2011

Two wounded souls commiserate through drinking and aimless wandering while acting out the roles of the happy relationships that elude them in reality. Greta Gerwig and Olly Alexander deliver beautifully-tuned comic performances in their portrayal of young adults learning to cope with the unavoidable perils of emotional dependency. Director : Alison Bagnall Cast : AdamContinue reading “The Dish & the Spoon – 2011”

The Guard – 2011

Two policemen must join forces to take on an international drug- smuggling gang – one, an unorthodox Irish policeman and the other, a straitlaced FBI agent. Sergeant Gerry Boyle is an eccentric small-town cop with a confrontational and crass personality and a subversive sense of humor. A longtime policeman in County Galway, Boyle is aContinue reading “The Guard – 2011”

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