Based on a famous Thai erotic novel, the film tells the story of Jan, a boy who grows up in a house lorded over by his sadistic and debauched father, Luang Wisnan. Set in the 1930′s the story recounts the growing pains of Jan, whose mother dies while giving birth to him and who’s intenselyContinue reading “Jan Dara: The Beginning – 2012”
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Shameless – 2012
In an incendiary story of love, desire, and betrayal between siblings, the rebellious young Tadek returns to sister Anka’s home in search of solace and affection. Bound together by a painful shared family history, brother and sister must find a way to break free in order to survive. This formidable debut fearlessly yet tenderly exploresContinue reading “Shameless – 2012”
Ship of Theseus – 2012
This first feature film from Indian playwright Anand Gandhi, tells three stories about persons forced to think about the ethics and moral issues raised by medical advances: a visually impaired Egyptian photographer, who after a cornea transplant has trouble adjusting to her newfound sense of sight; a devout Indian monk fighting against animal testing, whoContinue reading “Ship of Theseus – 2012”
The Taker – 2012
After tragedy strikes Joshua’s family, he trains himself to do the unthinkable. He will protect his family next time the Taker comes around, even if the cost is his own life. Director : Josiah Swanson Cast : Bradley Michael|Elisha Swanson|Jennifer Sulkowski|Keith Schloemp|Mahfuz Rahman|Sophie Bolen Genre : Drama|Fantasy Release Date : 11/3/2012 Country : United States
Yann Piat: A Chronicle of Murder – 2012
February 25, 1994, Yann Piat is executed at point blank range by two gunmen on a motorcycle. Its first victories for the FN in 1986 to his ambition in 1994 to take the town hall of Hyères under the banner of the UDF, Yann Piat methods and a speech that upset both policies, businessmen, andContinue reading “Yann Piat: A Chronicle of Murder – 2012”
The Paperboy – 2012
As investigative reporter Ward Jansen and his partner Yardley Acheman chase a sensational, career-making story with the help of Ward’s younger brother Jack and sultry death-row groupie Charlotte Bless, the pair tries to prove violent swamp-dweller Hillary Van Wetter was framed for the murder of a corrupt local sheriff. Director : Amy Sanderson|Lee Daniels CastContinue reading “The Paperboy – 2012”
Silent – 2012
A woman tries to give a pair of shoes to her husband, who is in prison. The story takes place in Diyarbakır, Turkey in 1984 after the military coup in 1980, where the only language allowed to be spoken in prison is Turkish. The film won “Palme D’or” for short film in Cannes Film FestivalContinue reading “Silent – 2012”
Women’s Day – 2012
Helina, a modest checkout assistant at the Butterfly retail chain, dreams about getting a better life for herself and her daughter. An opportunity presents itself when Helina becomes a store manager. However, she soon discovers that the price for better wages and an improved standard of living is dishonesty, employee exploitation, and fraud. Director :Continue reading “Women’s Day – 2012”
Doctor Faustus: Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre – 2012
Doctor Faustus is Christopher Marlowe’s most renowned and controversial work. Famous for being the first dramatised version of the Faustus tale, the play depicts the sinister aftermath of Faustus’s decision to sell his soul to the Devil’s henchman in exchange for power and knowledge. In the first-ever staging of this menacing drama at the GlobeContinue reading “Doctor Faustus: Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre – 2012”
The Melody – 2012
Win, a famous singer and songwriter has come to the worst moment in his life when he realizes that his fame is going to fade. Win cannot face the truth and escapes from the city to quietly stay in Mae Hong Sorn province where he meets Mok, a competent pianist girl who becomes his inspirationContinue reading “The Melody – 2012”
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