THE CLASS

DescriptionDescription Laurent Cantet, already a hero to cineastes for his class-strife studies TIME OUT and HEADING SOUTH, breaks into the international spotlight with this Palme d'Or-winning story of Francois, who , along with his fellow teachers, is preparing for a new year at a high school in a tough Parisian neighborhood. Armed with the best...

CHE: PART TWO

DescriptionDescription One of American film's leading revolutionaries takes on one of modern history's most famous radicals in this two-part epic. The first segment, THE ARGENTINE, opens with Ernesto "Che" Guevara (Benicio Del Toro, in his most extraordinary, charismatic and nuanced performance yet), as an Argentine doctor who casts his fate with Fidel Castro (a remarkable...

CHOUGA

DescriptionDescription Since winning prizes for KAIRAT( Silver Leopard, Venice 1992) and KILLER (Un Certain Regard Prize, Cannes, 1998), Darezhan Omirbaev has served as the inspirational center of Kazakhstan's resurgent cinema . With this loose adaptation of Tolstoy's Anna Karenina, he demonstrates the versatility, psychological insights, formal innovation and skill with actors that have made him...

THE CHASER

DescriptionDescription Ex-cop pimp Joong-ho is irritated because his girls keep disappearing without clearing their debts . One night, he gets a call from a customer and sends Min-ji. Joong-ho realizes the phone number of the customer matches that of the calls the missing girls got last. As something smells fishy, he searches for her During...

CHE: PART ONE

DescriptionDescription One of American film's leading revolutionaries takes on one of modern history's most famous radicals in this two-part epic. The first segment, THE ARGENTINE, opens with Ernesto "Che" Guevara (Benicio Del Toro, in his most extraordinary, charismatic and nuanced performance yet), as an Argentine doctor who casts his fate with Fidel Castro (a remarkable...

CAREFUL WITH THAT AXE

DescriptionDescription A young boy tries his hand at chopping firewood with his father's razor-sharp, incredibly heavy axe. Protect your extremities!

CARPET DIEM

DescriptionDescription A two-minute creative documentary studies two still photos one taken by a cell phone, the other by a professional Hollywood paparazzo

BUCKETS

DescriptionDescription This musical portrait of the people living on the skids in Los Angeles reveals beauty in unexpected places

BUSCO PERSONAS: THE FACES OF COLOMBIA’S WAR

DescriptionDescription This documentary explores the human costs of Colombia's war.

BLOOD APPEARS (LA SANGRE BROTA)

DescriptionDescription Argentine Pablo Fendrik broke into the independent film world with lost year's THE MUGGER, a favorite at both AFI FEST 2007 and Cannes' Critics' Week. He returns with this keenly observed account of one middle·class family's disintegration. The story follows the struggles of Arturo, a cab driver who has to find $2000 within 24...

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