Thibodeaux, a young gay San Franciscan, yearns to reject his parents’ hedonistic ways. But when his emerging sexual desires repeatedly get the better of him, he conjures up twisted, self-repressive rationalizations that threaten to drive away his friends and the hunky, mythic man of his dreams. Director : Robert O’Geen Cast : Adrian Anchondo|Adrian Emmanuel|DaveContinue reading “A Lower Power – 2009”
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The Widows of Thursdays – 2009
The closed community of a private neighborhood of high-priced houses, is moved by the discovery of three corpses that appear floating in a pool and rushes to frame it as an accident. Director : Marcelo Piñeyro Cast : Adrián Navarro|Ana Celentano|Camilo Cuello Vitale|Ernesto Alterio|Gabriela Toscano|Gloria Carrá|Juan Diego Botto|Leonardo Sbaraglia|Pablo Echarri|Vera Spinetta Genre : Crime|Drama ReleaseContinue reading “The Widows of Thursdays – 2009”
Fish Story – 2009
A rock band writes a song called “Fish Story” based on a sentence from a badly translated novel by a quack translator. The song exceeds the boundaries of space and time and ties people and their stories together. Thirty-seven years go by, and the song strikes a comet and saves the Earth from total destruction.Continue reading “Fish Story – 2009”
How to Draw a Perfect Circle – 2009
Guilherme and Sofia, brother and sister, grow up sharing experiences and slowly discovering their sexuality. The thing that Sofia doesn’t know is how far Guilherme will go to keep her inside his own perverse, dark and perfect circle. Director : Marco Martins Cast : Albano Jerónimo|Beatriz Batarda|Carla Maciel|Daniel Duval|Gonçalo Waddington|Joana de Verona|Lourdes Norberto|Rafael Morais GenreContinue reading “How to Draw a Perfect Circle – 2009”
Lesbian Nation – 2009
This anthology of five daring short films explores life as a lesbian in modern times, including a look at a college woman’s repeatedly thwarted efforts to explain her orientation to her family in Mitch McCabe’s “Playing the Part.” Other films include Ela Troyano’s “Carmelita Tropicana,” Jane Schneider’s “Jumping the Gun,” Barbara Heller’s “Little Women inContinue reading “Lesbian Nation – 2009”
Clownstrophobia – 2009
Patient X was found wandering near a carnival one night, she is trying to tell her nurse at the asylum that a killer clown has escaped and is heading home and her own baby was taken from her. As “Snuffles” arrives home, his sister Dr. Wethers is holding a group therapy session for delinquent teensContinue reading “Clownstrophobia – 2009”
Son of Babylon – 2009
A willful young boy follows his just as obstinate grandmother in a journey across Iraq, determined to discover the fate of her missing son, Ahmed’s father, who never returned from war. Director : Mohamed Al Daradji Cast : Bashir Al Majid|Shazada Hussein|Yasser Talib Genre : Drama|Romance Release Date : 2009-05-01
A Short Stay in Switzerland – 2009
Just after losing her husband to a similar condition, Dr Anne Turner is diagnosed with a fatal neurological condition. So she plans to end her life herself. Based on a true story. Director : Simon Curtis Cast : Christian McKay|Harriet Walter|Julie Walters|Liz White|Lyndsey Marshal|Michelle Fairley|Patrick Malahide|Sagar Arya|Stephen Campbell Moore|Will Knightley Genre : Drama|TV Movie ReleaseContinue reading “A Short Stay in Switzerland – 2009”
Tarot – 2009
A young woman uses her grandmother’s tarot cards to find her missing boyfriend. Director : Jun Lana Cast : Alwyn Uytingco|Ana Capri|Celia Rodriguez|Dante Rivero|Dennis Trillo|Gloria Romero|Marian Rivera|Ricardo Cepeda|Roxanne Guinoo|Susan Africa Genre : Drama|Fantasy|Horror Release Date : 2009-08-26
Be Calm and Count to Seven – 2009
Feature debut film from Iran tells about people on the country’s southern islands who make their living smuggling a variety of goods, on the run from the local police. Shot in a pure, realistic style reminiscent of earlier Iranian masters. Director : Ramtin Lavafipour Cast : Hedayat Hashemi|Omid Abdollahi Genre : Drama Release Date :Continue reading “Be Calm and Count to Seven – 2009”