After a long absence abroad, young Asian American woman Raffi Tang is called home when her estranged mother is murdered. She becomes increasingly drawn into a web of deception and incompetence while at the same time dealing with her own grief. Director : Doris Yeung Cast : Byron Mann|Carl Irwin|Diana Caswell|Françoise Yip|Kenneth Tsang|Leda Lum|Shoyi ChengContinue reading “Motherland – 2011”
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Desire Street – 2011
A family (mother, daughter and son) tries to survive their loneliness and obsessions by going through different sexual experiences and relationships with a new neighbour, a prostitute. Director : Darren Borlase|Kazunori Morita|Roberto F. Canuto|Xiaoxi Xu Cast : Alejandra Walker|Alexandra Smothers|Charles Wells|Ellen Clifford|Gavin Fonseca|Javier Lopez|Jesus Guevara|Kjord Davis|Manuel Domenech|Roman Marshanski Genre : Comedy|Drama Release Date : 6/14/2011Continue reading “Desire Street – 2011”
Second-Story Man – 2011
Arthur and Monique are small-time criminals, pulling jobs with Monique’s daughter, Maria in tow. Max is a security guard in a loveless marriage. When their paths collide it seems that revenge is the only option. Director : Neal Dhand|Rebecca E. Daly Cast : Christopher J. Domig|Dan Kulp|Danny Hoskins|Hope Tomaselli|Kevin Sean Sweeney|Lea Mancarella|Lindsay Goranson|Maria Elizabeth Sanguedolce|ValerieContinue reading “Second-Story Man – 2011”
Underwater Love – 2011
Asuka, a woman in her thirties, works in a lakeside fish factory. She’s about to be married to her boss, Taki. But one day, she encounters a kappa – a water sprite found in Japanese folklore – and learns that the creature is in fact the reborn form of Aoki, an old crush who’d drownedContinue reading “Underwater Love – 2011”
Bombay March 12 – 2011
The story is about Sameer (Mammootty), a sweeper with the Alapuzha Municipality, who is always on tenterhooks because he is on the police radar whenever there is trouble or an act of terror occurs. Later it is revealed that his brother-in-law Shahjahan (Unni Mukundan) was suspected to be part of the terror team that hadContinue reading “Bombay March 12 – 2011”
Pescador – 2011
Blaquito is thirty years old and lives with his mother in El Matal, a small fishing village on the coast of Ecuador. One day, the beach turns up filled with cocaine packets. Blanquito, along with his friend Lorna, decide to travel to Guayaquil, where people will pay five times more per package. Little does BlanquitoContinue reading “Pescador – 2011”
The Pastor’s Wife – 2011
Based on the true story of Matthew Winkler, a beloved minister who, in 2006, was found shot and killed in his Selmer, Tennessee home, his wife and young daughters missing. Authorities soon zeroed in on Matthew’s wife, Mary, as the prime suspect in the murder. After her capture, the residents of Selmer were left toContinue reading “The Pastor’s Wife – 2011”
A Funny Man – 2011
Opening in the seductive style of the sixties, »A Funny Man« uncovers the perennial loneliness that comedian Dirch Passer (Nikolaj Lie Kaas) has found himself in after a fast-tracked rise to fame. He struggles between his own desire to gain critical respect and servicing the audience¿s needs. Costing his kindred friendship to on-stage partner KjeldContinue reading “A Funny Man – 2011”
Shirley – 2011
Shirley is the youngest of eight children from a mixed race marriage. By the time she is a toddler the family have moved to the all white area of Splott and by the time she is 12 Shirley has discovered she has an extraordinary voice and can earn money singing in pubs around the docksContinue reading “Shirley – 2011”
Homens de Bem – 2011
Ciba (Rodrigo Santoro) is an independent investigator who works together with the police. A typical fallible hero who struggles with strong personal issues, while preventing crime and injustice. His partner, Deputy Ulisses (Luis Miranda), is a well-meaning professional who recognizes the difficulty in securing his function using only common artifacts, and Ciba’s unofficial contact isContinue reading “Homens de Bem – 2011”
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