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”
Tag Archives: Drama
Among Us – 2011
Polish Ewa works as an Au-pair in a small town in Holland. A sensitive girl, she finds it difficult to live up to her host-parents’ clichéd expectations. When a rape takes place in town, Ewa believes to know the rapist. Having no one to share this knowledge with, it furthers her alienation from the peopleContinue reading “Among Us – 2011”
See You Tomorrow – 2011
A day of Hyo-jeong, a first-year student in high school, who repeats a routine endlessly. Director : Lee Woo-jeong Cast : Jang Eui-yeong|Lee Min-ji|Park Kyung-hye Genre : Drama Release Date : 7/2/2011 Country : South Korea
The Woodsman and the Rain – 2011
Rookie movie director Koichi and his crew travels to the mountain village of Yamamura to film his next movie. The villagers are eventually enlisted to help film the movie and, in particular, 60-year-old lumberjack Katsuhiko helps against his will. Director : Shūichi Okita Cast : Asami Usuda|Kanji Furutachi|Kengo Kora|Koji Yakusho|Kyusaku Shimada|Mitsuru Hirata|Shun Oguri|Tsutomu Takahashi|Tsutomu Yamazaki|YoshiyukiContinue reading “The Woodsman and the Rain – 2011”
Moxie – 2011
the final days in the life of a suicidal, pyromanic bear… Director : Stephen Irwin Cast : Genre : Animation|Drama Release Date : 9/1/2011 Country : United Kingdom
Narcocorrido – 2011
The drug ballad of a gravely ill border cop’s reckless heist of a cartel shipment, sung by a desperate soul destroyed in her wake. Director : Ryan Prows Cast : Braulio Lopez|Elmer De La Cruz|Emilio Rivera|Gerardo Rojas|Jessica Juarez|Michael Acosta|Michael Finn|Nicki Micheaux|Raúl Castillo|Victor Luevanos Genre : Action|Crime|Drama Release Date : 8/30/2011 Country : United States
Beloved – 2011
From Paris in the 1960s to London in the first decade of the third millennium, Madeleine and her daughter Véra flit from one amorous adventure to the next, living for the moment and taking all the opportunities that life offers. But not every love affair is without its consequences, its upsets and its disappointments. AsContinue reading “Beloved – 2011”
Kaavalan – 2011
Bhoominathan aka Bhoomi is introduced to us as a person who gets into many local fights. Worried about his future, his family sends him to Muthuramalingam (Raj Kiran), a much respected personality in his place Semmanur, to put Bhoomi’s life on the right track. But things don’t go as planned. Muthuramalingam’s adversary threatens to killContinue reading “Kaavalan – 2011”
Lovely Man – 2011
Cahaya, a pesantren girl, goes to Jakarta in search of his father, Syaiful, who leaves home when Cahaya is four. Arriving at the capital city, Cahaya finds that her father is far removed from what she has expected. It turns out that Syaiful earns money as a transvestite at night, by the name of Ipuy.Continue reading “Lovely Man – 2011”
Memories Corner – 2011
Young French journalist Ada Servier arrives in Kobe to cover the memorial ceremonies of the big earthquake from 1995. Fifteen years after the disaster the city’s wounds have finally disappeared but the former victims continue to suffer. Among them is Kenji whose past is hiding a secret that only Ada is willing to hear… DirectorContinue reading “Memories Corner – 2011”