SUMMER IN BERLIN

DescriptionDescription There is an artistry to the narrative vision of Andreas Dresen's (GRILL POINT, NIGHT SHAPES) films that enable him to infuse his simple morality tales with a breadth of sensibility and understanding, turning them into something so much more. SUMMER IN BERLIN captures a short period in the lives of two women, best friends...

SPL

DescriptionDescription International action stars Donnie Yen and Somma Hung hove come together to make one of the most visually intense and psychologically tricky police thrillers to come along in recent years. In SPL, themes of vengeance and justice play out over a sumptuous op of neon lights and urban sprawl in a story told with...

STORIES OF DISENCHANTMENT (HISTORIAS DEL DESENCANTO)

DescriptionDescription Demons and schoolgirls collide in this outrageous and innovative phantasmagoria from director Alejandro Valle. Using (GI and live action, this film tells the story of two children who stumble into a world filled with demons and drugs that doesn't resemble anything ever seen before on screen. Ximena leads her young friend Diego into a...

SOPHIE SCHOLL: DIE LETZTEN TAGE

DescriptionDescription The true story of Germany's most famous anti-Nazi heroine, SOPHIE SCHOLL-THE FINAL DAYS has already received numerous awards worldwide, including three Lolas (the German equivalent of the Academy Award®), two Silver Bears for Best Director and Best Actress at the 2005 Berlin International Film Festival, and has been named Germany's official Oscar® submission. Julia...

SORRY, HATERS

DescriptionDescription Robin Wright Penn is mesmerizing in Jeff Stanzler's socio-political, psychological thriller SORRY, HATERS. Set in New York City and, like many great New York films, it all begins with a cab ride. Ashade (Abdellatif Kechiche), a Muslim cab driver, picks up Phoebe (Robin Wright Penn), a well-to-do professional woman. Although Ashade and Phoebe have...

SARAH SILVERMAN: JESUS IS MAGIC

DescriptionDescription God help you if you try telling any of these jokes to your friends. Just don't do it. Because you are not Sarah Silverman, and you will come off sounding like a racist or a homophobe or just a generally bad person. But seeing this one-woman show for yourself is a marvelous treat. It's...

SCREAMING MASTERPIECE

DescriptionDescription One thousand years of history, Vikings, poetry and dirges, and the whisper that echoes through the stirring and severe snow-covered rocky coast-this is the music of Iceland. A sound and style that is uniquely ancient and modern. There's much more to the Icelandic music scene than its internationally famous swan-clad fairy of modern rock...

SHANGHAI DREAMS (QINGHONG)

DescriptionDescription Winner of the Prix Du Jury at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival, SHANGHAI DREAMS is acclaimed director Wong Xiaoshuaii's (BEIJING BICYCLE, DRIFTERS) exploration of his post as port of o generation of children whose lives took root in the realm of their parents' displacement. In the 1960s, countless urban Chinese workers heeded their government's...

ROSARIO TIJERAS

DescriptionDescription They say she kisses her victims right before killing them. They say she has killed more than 200 people. She is the queen of all assassins. This is the legend of the woman known as Rosario Tijeras, the sexy and brutal killer for the Columbian drug cartels. Antonio and Emilio live in a world...

RYNA

DescriptionDescription Ryna has been trapped in an impoverished Romanian village for 16 years with a father who forces her to dress like the son he has always wanted, certain this will keep her from ever becoming a woman. Then, one day, a young Frenchman's car breaks down a few miles from her father's gas station...

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