The second film from Aarón Fernández is a Spain-Mexico-France co-production already screened as part of Films in Progress at the 60th edition of the Festival. On the desolate coast of Veracruz, young Sebastián, 17, has to run his uncle’s motel single-handed, renting rooms by the hour. That’s how he meets Miranda, a regular customer whoContinue reading “The Empty Hours – 2013”
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anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day – The Movie – 2013
A year has passed since Menma’s ghostly return to the Super Peace Busters. Although the time they spent together during that summer was short, the five members reminisce about what happened as they each write a letter to their lost friend. Director : Tatsuyuki Nagai Cast : Ai Kayano|Aki Toyosaki|Asami Seto|Haruka Tomatsu|Mitsuru Ogata|Miyu Irino|Mutsumi Tamura|SaoriContinue reading “anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day – The Movie – 2013”
Go for Sisters – 2013
Bernice and Fontayne grew up so tight they could ‘go for sisters’. After twenty years apart, they are reunited when Bernice is assigned to be Fontayne’s parole officer- just when she needs help on the wrong side of the law. Director : John Sayles Cast : Don Harvey|Edward James Olmos|Héctor Elizondo|Isaiah Washington|LisaGay Hamilton|Mahershala Ali|Marry Portser|MichaelContinue reading “Go for Sisters – 2013”
Porno – 2013
An assassin, a porn dubber and a transgender. Three souls. One explicit illusion. To find the ultimate joy in their empty lives. A safe haven, where passion and love mean humanity, ecstasy means enlightenment; and the soul is the ultimate arbiter of the truth. Director : Adolfo Alix Jr. Cast : Allan Paule|Angel Aquino|Anita Linda|CarloContinue reading “Porno – 2013”
One Piece Episode of Merry: The Tale of One More Friend – 2013
On a test-run of the Mini Merry, Usopp tells Brook the story of the Going Merry, a ship that served the crew well. However, to the Straw Hats, the Going Merry was not just a ship: It was a priceless, irreplaceable friend. *Scenes have been recreated with brand-new animation. Director : Cast : Akemi Okamura|HiroakiContinue reading “One Piece Episode of Merry: The Tale of One More Friend – 2013”
Displaced Perssons – 2013
Per Persson left Sweden 40 years ago. In Pakistan he fell in love and became the father of two daughters. Trouble starts when the girls grow up and the family decides to emigrate to Sweden. When they end up living in a caravan outside Hässleholm, all their expectations are dashed. Director : Åsa Blanck|Johan PalmgrenContinue reading “Displaced Perssons – 2013”
Shirley: Visions of Reality – 2013
A series of snapshots from the life of a fictional actress named Shirley serves to weave together thirteen paintings by Edward Hopper (e.g. “Office at Night”, “Western Motel”, “Usherette”, “A Woman in the Sun”) into a fascinating synthesis of painting and film, personal and political history. Each station in Shirley’s professional and private life fromContinue reading “Shirley: Visions of Reality – 2013”
The Oxbow Cure – 2013
The Oxbow Cure is a winter tale of Lena, a middle-aged woman who has recently been diagnosed with a life-altering disease. In an attempt to come to terms with her transforming body, she leaves her home in the city for a new life in remote northern Ontario. While exploring the natural world outside her cottage,Continue reading “The Oxbow Cure – 2013”
Hide and Seek – 2013
A school girl visits a house to take a koto lesson. She meets her teacher and her son and they seem to be playing “HIDE and SEEK” in the house. Koto lesson starts but the girl soon realizes that there’s something very odd about the teacher. Director : Kayoko Asakura Cast : Asaka Nakamura|Keitarô Komuro|SakikoContinue reading “Hide and Seek – 2013”
The Russian Novel – 2013
About an aspiring author who wakes up from a 27-year coma as one of his country’s finest authors, credited for a book he didn’t write. Director : Shin Yeon-shick Cast : Kang Shin-hyo|Kim Jung-pal|Lee Bit-na|Lee Kyung-mi Genre : Drama Release Date : 9/19/2013 Country : South Korea
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