Would-be filmmaker Sophie left Africa for Canada as a child. After graduating, she films the daily doings as part of a summer job at a fair. When pointing the camera at herself, she reveals painful secrets from the past. Director : Martin Laroche Cast : Alexandre Castonguay|Alexandre Dubois|Marc-André Brunet|Marie-Evelyne Lessard|Michel Vézina|Normand Daoust|Stephanie Dubois Genre :Continue reading “Fair Sex – 2012”
Tag Archives: Drama
Great Expectations – 2012
Miss Havisham, a wealthy spinster who wears an old wedding dress and lives in the dilapidated Satis House, asks Pip’s “Uncle Pumblechook” (who is actually Joe’s uncle) to find a boy to play with her adopted daughter Estella. Pip begins to visit Miss Havisham and Estella, with whom he falls in love,then Pip a humbleContinue reading “Great Expectations – 2012”
Daughter – 2012
My name is María Paz González Guzmán, but behind my two last names, instead of a real connection to my family´s past, I can only find made up stories; stories which I believed true and that once made up my identity. My mother’s past, the only relative I know, is also laden with doubtful storiesContinue reading “Daughter – 2012”
The Confidant – 2012
New husband Adam reluctantly takes a job with state security in a totalitarian country, thus becoming a secret police agent. This “contract with the devil” helps secure a flat for the happy couple, as well as a prosperous future. However, he soon finds out that he too is under surveillance. Director : Juraj Nvota CastContinue reading “The Confidant – 2012”
The Lesser Blessed – 2012
Larry, a 16-year-old Tlicho Indian, lives in the small northern town of Fort Simmer. He has a crush on his classmate, Juliet Hope. Larry’s past holds a variety of terrors—his father is abusive and he once had an accident that nearly killed him. When Johnny Beck , a young Métis from Hay River, moves toContinue reading “The Lesser Blessed – 2012”
Apparition – 2012
We’re in 1971, and the largest morbid symptom around is Ferdinand Marcos’s play for greater political power, which occurs off-screen. But little of the outside world impinges on Adoration, a convent set in secluded woods outside Manila, which sees itself as a physical and spiritual sanctuary. We explore this closed world, riven by manias andContinue reading “Apparition – 2012”
Good Vibrations – 2012
The story of music legend Terri Hooley, a key figure in Belfast’s punk rock scene. Hooley founded the Good Vibrations store from which a record label sprung, representing bands such as The Undertones, Rudi and The Outcasts. Director : Glenn Leyburn|Lisa Barros D’Sa Cast : Dylan Moran|Jodie Whittaker|Karl Johnson|Kerr Logan|Killian Scott|Liam Cunningham|Mark Ryder|Michael Colgan|Richard Dormer|RuthContinue reading “Good Vibrations – 2012”
Shambala – 2012
Two estranged brothers take a road trip through Tibet together. In that high altitude country, the younger brother, Wut, is looking for a mythical place called Shambhala with the belief that its magical power will help cure his dying girlfriend. His older brother, Tin, has a painful past and assuages his soul by heavy drinkingContinue reading “Shambala – 2012”
Drew Peterson: Untouchable – 2012
The story of Drew Peterson, who is charged with the death of his third wife after the mysterious disappearance of his fourth wife. Director : Mikael Salomon Cast : Cara Buono|Catherine Dent|Charlie Koznick|Danielle Savre|James C. Burns|James Karen|Kaley Cuoco|Krista Kalmus|Natalie Smyka|Rob Lowe Genre : Crime|Drama|TV Movie Release Date : 1/21/2012 Country : United States
Watchtower – 2012
Haunted by his dark past, a man takes a job as a fire warden in a remote tower in the wilderness, and is inexorably drawn towards a young woman with a terrible secret of her own. (TIFF) Director : Pelin Esmer Cast : Laçin Ceylan|Menderes Samancılar|Nilay Erdönmez|Olgun Şimşek|Rıza Akın Genre : Drama Release Date :Continue reading “Watchtower – 2012”