Director : Henri Helman Cast : Bruno Debrandt|Denis Sylvain|Eric Bougnon|Florence Pernel|Gaëlle Bona|Grégory Fitoussi|Jacques Perrin|Jean-Pierre Malo|Mathieu Simonet|Roland Copé Genre : History Release Date : 1/10/2011 Country : France
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The Pendle Witch Child – 2011
The extraordinary story of the most disturbing witch trial in British history and the key role played in it by one nine-year-old girl. Jennet Device, a beggar-girl from Pendle in Lancashire, was the star witness in the trial in 1612 of her own mother, her brother, her sister and many of her neighbors and, thanksContinue reading “The Pendle Witch Child – 2011”
Revolution: Crossing the Andes – 2011
Buenos Aires, 1880. A journalist interviews Manuel Esteban Corvalán, one of the last living men who crossed the Andes in 1817 with José de San Martín, during the Argentinian and Chilean wars of independence, as one of his secretaries, when he was only 15 years old. Director : Leandro Ipiña Cast : Alberto Ajaka|Alberto Morle|GuillermoContinue reading “Revolution: Crossing the Andes – 2011”
Joschka und Herr Fischer – 2011
Director : Pepe Danquart Cast : Joschka Fischer Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 5/19/2011 Country : Germany
Hokaibito: Ina no Seigetsu – 2011
Part documentary, part fiction this film revolves around the life of the haiku poet Seigetsu Inoue who wandered Ina Valley for about 30 years from the end of the Edo period to the Meiji era. Director : Minao Kitamura Cast : Kirin Kiki|Min Tanaka Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 3/24/2011 Country : Japan
The Moon – 2011
This film is about the life of Pumpuang “Peung” Duangjan (Thai พุ่มพวง ดวงจันทร์) which was the artist name of a Thai megastar singer and actress who pioneered electronic Luk Thung. She was considered one of the most important Luk Thung vocalists in Thailand. The child of poor farmers, she came to attention as a teenagerContinue reading “The Moon – 2011”
Maya Deren’s Sink – 2011
Maya Deren’s Sink, a 30 minute experimental film, is an evocative tribute to the mother of avantgarde American film. The film calls forth the spirit of one who was larger than life as recounted by those who knew her. Teiji Ito’s family, Carolee Schneemann and Judith Malvina, float through the homes recalling in tiny bitsContinue reading “Maya Deren’s Sink – 2011”
Iris – 2011
A hauntingly beautiful and unusual coming-of-age tale. Set in 1890, Iris’s artist mother leaves Stockholm for the summer and sends her 9-year old daughter to stay with an uncle in the Finnish archipelago. The girl learns to play with other children and discovers the joys of friendship in the remote Åland Islands. Director : UlrikaContinue reading “Iris – 2011”
United – 2011
United is based on the true story of Manchester United’s legendary “Busby Babes”, the youngest side ever to win the Football League and the 1958 Munich Air Crash that claimed eight of the their number. The film draws on first-hand interviews with the survivors and their families to tell the inspirational story of a teamContinue reading “United – 2011”
J. Edgar – 2011
As the face of law enforcement in America for almost 50 years, J. Edgar Hoover was feared and admired, reviled and revered. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career and his life. Director : Clint Eastwood Cast : Adam Driver|Armie Hammer|Ed Westwick|Geoff Pierson|Gunner Wright|Josh Hamilton|Judi Dench|Kaitlyn Dever|LeonardoContinue reading “J. Edgar – 2011”
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