Not since Paganini had there been such a magician on the violin. Jascha Heifetz was the first truly modern virtuoso, a man about whom Itzhak Perlman said, ‘When I spoke with him, I can’t believe, I’m talking to God’. Heifetz was a legendary but mysterious figure whose story embodies the dual nature of artistic genius.Continue reading “Jascha Heifetz: God’s Fiddler – 2011”
Tag Archives: 2011
Romeo – 2011
Romeo is a romantic Bengali film directed by Sujit Mondol and starring Dev and Subhashree Ganguly in lead roles with Sabyasachi Chakrabarty, Laboni Sarkar, Koushik Banerjee in supporting roles, whilst the music was scored by critically acclaimed Jeet Ganguly. The film was released on 4 November 2011. It is an official remake of the TeluguContinue reading “Romeo – 2011”
America at War, The Home Front: Film Opening – 2011
A sly take on recent US foreign policy in the Middle East, 3D footage of the exit from NYFF’s premiere of The Social Network makes for characteristically angry and awestruck Jacobs’s fare. Director : Ken Jacobs Cast : Genre : Release Date : 5/13/2011 Country :
Wetlands – 2011
On a dairy farm in the Eastern Townships, in the middle of a drought and while the land is parching, a drama will disrupt the life of the Santerre family. Confronted to each other they will have to learn to forgive. Director : Guy Édoin Cast : François Papineau|Gabriel Maillé|Luc Picard|Pascale Bussières Genre : DramaContinue reading “Wetlands – 2011”
Bränner staden – 2011
Sweden’s largest independent dance institution Skånes Dansteater and the acclaimed Swedish band Gaby and the Guns stand behind this eight poetic minutes with eight dancers, four band members and a whole bunch of Malmo milieus, known and unknown. The film is about shaking life into things that has become fixed in patterns. About a feelingContinue reading “Bränner staden – 2011”
Ivan Tsarevich & the Grey Wolf – 2011
New adventures, dangers, and funny situations are waiting for the heroes of Russian fairy tales. Director : Vladimir Toropchin Cast : Artur Smolyaninov|Ivan Okhlobystin|Kristina Asmus|Liya Akhedzhakova|Mikhail Boyarskiy|Nikita Efremov|Sergey Garmash|Viktor Sukhorukov Genre : Animation|Family Release Date : 12/29/2011 Country : Russia
Blind Alley – 2011
A serial killer traps and taunts a young dancer inside a laundromat that located down an isolated alley. Director : Antonio Trashorras Cast : Alfonso Rojas|Ana de Armas|Diego Cadavid|Judith Diakhate|Leonor Varela|Néstor Alfonso Ortiz Genre : Action|Horror|Thriller Release Date : 10/14/2011 Country : Spain
Joschka und Herr Fischer – 2011
Director : Pepe Danquart Cast : Joschka Fischer Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 5/19/2011 Country : Germany
Oba: The Last Samurai – 2011
In 1944, the American military lands on the shores of Saipan. Refusing to commit suicide with his superiors or be forced into camps for prisoners of war, Captain Oba Sakae leads a group of his men and other similarly minded local residents into the mountains. Even after hearing reports of the Japanese military’s surrender, ObaContinue reading “Oba: The Last Samurai – 2011”
Let’s Go! – 2011
Siu Sheung (Juno Mak) is a solitary and frustrated young man. He works as a delivery boy at a small noodle shop and lives with his mother (Pat Ha) in a large, dilapidated Kowloon housing estate. As a young boy he enjoyed nothing more than watching his favourite anime, Space Emperor God Sigma, and singingContinue reading “Let’s Go! – 2011”
Movie Database 