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Latcho Drom Best Price: $59.95 Latcho Drom is mesmerizing, the people magical and the music unforgettable.
There is no... | Zazie Dans Le Metro Best Price: $54.95 Louis Malle's visual sense of humor is wonderful in Zazie, and he seems to have brought off a... | Pixote Best Price: $39.00 Ten-year-old Pixote (Portuguese slang word for, "PeeWee")is one of the millions of... | The Chambermaid on the Titanic The subtle passion of this film is remarkable. It is a Martinez tour de force - every movement... | Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000 Best Price: $129.99 The political notions in this film are embarassing and so completely tied to a particular naive... |
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Taking Sides (2001) (Ws) I am a conflicted fan of Wilhelm Furtwangler. He really was one of the greatest conductors in... | Men Here's an offbeat movie that is clever and funny. A happily married man (so he thinks), played... | Lancelot of the Lake Best Price: $19.07 Other reviewers have said it better than I can (the one star reviewers that is.) This is the... | A Gentle Woman Best Price: $159.99 Many film buffs have trouble with the late Bresson films. Meaning the films he made in the later... | A Man Escaped Best Price: $15.00 I'm a great admirer of Bresson's films. I appreciate his simplicity, and his refusal to churn... |
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West Beirut This film, nominated in 1999 as Best Foreign film, is a very sweet film about three young people... | Claire Dolan The tag for this movie could easily be - people suck so don't bother trying to form a... | How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman Best Price: $49.98 Set aside the profusion of naked flesh in this movie. It remains a fascinating take on what it... | Portrait of Teresa Best Price: $120.00 I had to watch this film for a class on Latin Studies in my college. Thought it was very well... | Fire Best Price: $59.99 A clash of the old and new. This movie could have been made in any country 50 years ago. The... |
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Merchant of Four Seasons Fassbinder made three of his best films in the early 1970s: The Merchant of the Four Seasons... | L.I.E. (Unrated Edition) Best Price: $10.00 L.I.E. is the coming of age story of young Howie Blitzer--although not necessarily in the usual... | Xica Best Price: $169.99 This is one of those great movies that is extremely under-rated. Xica is an African slave in... | Orfeu (Sub) Director Carlos Diegues knows how to capture atmosphere with his camera and effects and when... | Secrets of the Heart Best Price: $8.95 This Spanish film, set in early 1960s, tells a familiar story, about a nine-year-old boy's slow... |
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Enjo Best Price: $44.98 | Voices of Sarafina A moving documentary based on the lives of children in South Africa. Expect the truth.... | The Wind Will Carry Us Best Price: $4.52 I'll risk sounding pedestrian here. And I am fully aware that most of us in mainstream culture... | Effi Briest The stifling domesticity of the german society is superbly adapted by Rainer Werner Fassbinder... | The Bank Best Price: $11.00 Do not watch this movie with anyone who is finance savvy. They will be bored since they can... |
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Two or Three Things I Know About Her Godard's most intensive foray into the meaningless, blather of French philosophy in the 1960's. ... | Celeste Best Price: $69.95 I FIRST SAW THIS FILM ON THE BIG SCREEN, AND IN THE DARKNESS SCRIBBLED SOME OF ITS LINES ON A... | A Place Called Chiapas Best Price: $4.99 If you've read the collection of writings in Ya Basta! and followed Marcos's and others writing... | Anna Sometimes, it is the simplest, sweetest things in life that have the most impact on one's... | Cruel Story of Youth Best Price: $76.00 After releasing his debut film Street of Love and Hope in 1959, Oshima would be quick to release... |
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Red Sorghum Best Price: $84.87 I have been a fan of Zhang Yimou's films since 1999 when I first watched his 1991 film Raise The... | Fox and His Friends Best Price: $10.00 This is one of Fassbinder's best films, a really incisive, sad, and pointed commentary on class... | Late Spring Best Price: $70.00 If one were to think of an equivalent to the film style of director Yasujiro Ozu it would have... | Faces of Women | Beaumarchais the Scoundrel I can't comment on the historical accuracy, but from what I do know of Beaumarchais I would say... |
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Peppermint Soda Best Price: $29.87 Sort of a lighter, more contemporay companion piece to The 400 Blows; Peppermint Soda observes... | Cyclo Best Price: $35.00 This movie was playing at a local film festival and I almost didn't go. I mean I had heard good... | Mon Oncle d'Amerique Best Price: $18.00 I'm not usually that big a fan of Resnais' films, but this dissection of middle class France... | Celine and Julie Go Boating Best Price: $48.00 Saw this movie the other night at a film society(35mm.) and am very glad I did because I went... | Stroszek Best Price: $22.00 At one point in Herzog's brilliant "Stroszek," the mentally handicapped street... |
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The Marriage of Maria Braun Best Price: $49.95 "The Marriage of Maria Braun" is an interesting movie that gives the audience a look... | Chasing Butterflies Best Price: $18.50 | The American Friend Best Price: $19.99 The tension is so palpable here that it's a character in and of itself.
Tom Ripley, as played... | The Boys of St. Vincent's Best Price: $27.00 My initial order was lost in the post but the matter was dealt with speedily and very... | Earth This is a devastating film about the partition of India seen through the eyes of a little girl... |
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Thesis Best Price: $29.94 As part of her thesis on Audiovisual Violence and the Family, university student Angela (Ana... | Voyage En Douce Best Price: $49.95 Perhaps I'm missing something. But the story line was very slow and nothing much really... | Mina Tannenbaum Best Price: $17.00 'Mina Tannenbaum' charts the prickly relationship from birth of the title character, the... | Crows CROWS (WRONY) was the second full-length feature from director Dorota Kedzierzawska, and is... | Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? Best Price: $16.98 Warun l?udt Herr R. Amok? ( Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?)
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Pickpocket It's taken me awhile to learn how to appreciate Bresson's films--my fault entirely, not his--but... | Nenette and Boni This film was excellent. The director allows the viewer to become comfortable with the... | Weekend Best Price: $17.95 WEEK-END
Jean-Luc Godard's WEEK-END is certainly beyond the usual egocentrism of Nouvelle... | Gabbeh Note: Farsi with English subtitles.
Synopsis: While an old couple sit by the side of a stream... | Sitcom A friend presented this to me -- I had no idea what to expect. If you're reading my review of... |
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Running Out of Time Best Price: $7.00 Running Out of Time (Imanol Uribe, 1994)
You know, as much as I love Javier Bardem, and I do... | City of Women "City of women" is another fantastic journey, a surrealist portrait of what the... | | | |