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100- Chris MARTINEZ
- Philippines
- 2008
- 117min
100, the directing debut of Chris Martinez, tells the story of the last days of a cancer patient. A subject like this can make for a very depressing movie; however, the tone of 100...
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A Light in the Fog- Panahbarkhoda REZAEE
- Iran
- 2008
- 76min
Rana lives in the countryside with her widowed father. Her life is supported by two people: her disabled father and her lover Habib, who left to fight in the war and has never been...
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Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly- Edwin
- Indonesia
- 2008
- 77min
Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly tackles the issue of discrimination against one particular ethnic minority of Indonesia - the Chinese descent. Edwin heightens the satire and criticism b...
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Empty Chair- Saman ESTEREKI
- Iran
- 2008
- 100min
This film employs an impressive technique to blur reality and fiction. The method of narration that delivers the theme ‘God’s will’ and ‘the fate of human beings’ is very extraordi...
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Er Dong- Yang Jin
- China
- 2008
- 150min
The film strictly follows Er Dong’s daily routine excluding any exceptional techniques or mechanism. Er Dong’s mother sends her troublesome son to a Christian missionary school. Th...
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Jalainur- Zhao Ye
- China
- 2008
- 92min
Jalainur is a lyrical film depicting a deep sense of regret towards everything that disappears as times change. Zhu Youxiang, who is an engine driver of a steam locomotive in Jalai...
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Land of Scarecrows- ROH Gyeong-tae
- Korea,France
- 2008
- 88min
[2008 ACF Post - Production Fund]
Director Roh Gyeong-tae tends not to craft the story in a way that helps audiences understand the whole picture at once, but rather do...
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Naked of Defenses- Masahide Ichii
- Japan
- 2007
- 88min
‘Women are strong’. This is the main point that director Masahide Ichii wanted to say in his female version of the buddy film, Naked of Defenses. By portraying the story of two wom...
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Ocean of an Old Man- Rajesh SHERA
- India
- 2008
- 82min
After the tragedy of the tsunami, which hit southeast and west Asia in 2004, there have been a lot of films (especially documentaries) that have dealt with the physical damage the ...
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Routine Holiday- Hongqi Li
- China
- 2008
- 80min
Sociological contemplation about awkwardness. Long conversation about a couch, Routine Holliday is a film which can be explained by a simple single line, but at the same time canno...