Faust is a 2011 Russian film directed by Alexander Sokurov. Set in the 19th century, it is a free interpretation of the Faust legend and its literary adaptations by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Thomas Mann. The dialogue is in German. The film won the Golden Lion at the 68th Venice International Film Festival. DirectorContinue reading “Faust – 2011”
Tag Archives: Drama
Turning Point – 2011
A coming-of-age tale of three friends and the high school road trip that will forever influence their lives. Director : Ryan Moser Cast : Ashton Bingham|Blake Owens|Guido Ghedin|Jacqueline Su-Yuo|Jason Rudd|Kesia Elwin|Melanie Manooki|Nathan Barnatt|Swen Temmel|Tyler Vincent Genre : Comedy|Drama Release Date : 7/1/2011 Country : United States
Off White Lies – 2011
In this bittersweet family comedy, shy teenager Libby moves back to Israel to live with her hapless father Shaul, unexpectedly finding herself without a home as war breaks out around them. Shaul devises a creative solution: posing as refugees, they are taken in by a wealthy family in Jerusalem. Finally in a “normal” household, ShaulContinue reading “Off White Lies – 2011”
The Baron – 2011
A school inspector travels to the baron’s fiefdom to write a report on a heathen teacher. Having arrived, he is invited to stay with the baron, who makes predictions about women, horses and politics while the mysterious Idalina serves food and drink. The inspector becomes inextricably entangled in the baron’s world. Director : Edgar PêraContinue reading “The Baron – 2011”
Paradise Broken – 2011
Two drug addicts battle the Waikiki underworld as they try to make their modest dreams come true. Director : James Sereno Cast : Dante Basco|Khalil Kain|Nadine Nicole Genre : Crime|Drama Release Date : 10/14/2011 Country : United States
Carnage – 2011
After 11-year-old Zachary Cowan strikes his classmate across the face with a stick after an argument, the victim’s parents invite Zachary’s parents to their Brooklyn apartment to deal with the incident in a civilized manner. Director : Roman Polanski Cast : Christoph Waltz|Eliot Berger|Elvis Polanski|Jodie Foster|John C. Reilly|Julie Adams|Kate Winslet Genre : Comedy|Drama Release DateContinue reading “Carnage – 2011”
On the Edge – 2011
Set between a numbing, malodorous factory and the demi-monde of nocturnal Tangier, two street-smart young women work tirelessly to move on with their lives. By day the fast-talking, live-wire Badia and her quiet friend Imane peel shrimp in a factory; by night, they hit the seaside hotels, turn tricks and steal small objects from theirContinue reading “On the Edge – 2011”
Rain Town – 2011
In this town, since who knows when, rain has never stopped. Residents moved out to suburbs and high ground around. People’s memories are now deeply submerged. But into this forgotten rainy town sometimes, someone wanders. Director : Hiroyasu Ishida Cast : Genre : Animation|Drama Release Date : 3/2/2011 Country : Japan
Violent Blue – 2011
Katarina is a music teacher obsessed with an unfinished symphony. She worries about her brother, Ondrej an introverted inventor whose financiers are reputedly shady and dangerous. Then one day, her ex-husband Pietro shows up in her house and locks her in a cage. Director : Gregory Hatanaka Cast : Anastasia Fontaines|Jesse Hlubik|Nick Mancuso|Silvia Šuvadová GenreContinue reading “Violent Blue – 2011”
Catch.44 – 2011
The lives of three female assassins take a sudden turn when their charming boss lures them into one last job. They soon find themselves thrust into a bizarre situation involving a psychotic hit man, a grizzled trucker and a delusional line cook. Director : Aaron Harvey Cast : Brad Dourif|Bruce Willis|Deborah Ann Woll|Edrick Browne|Forest Whitaker|MalinContinue reading “Catch.44 – 2011”