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September
  • Peter CARSTAIRS
  • Australia
  • 2007
  • 85min

September is a coming-of-age drama set against the turmoil and tension that resulted in a shift in Australia’s race relations of the late-1960s following the devastating changes to...

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Short Circuits
  • Janez LAPAJNE
  • Slovenia
  • 2006
  • 105min

“Kratki stiki”, Short Circuits’s native title, in Slovenian has several meanings: one is the usual electrical failure. A second is “brief contact,” and more metaphorically “misunde...

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Silent Light
  • Carlos REYGADAS
  • Mexico,France
  • 2007
  • 142min

The little known pacifist, anti-technological Mennonite community in northern Mexico is the setting for Carlos Reygadas’ latest film. After fleeing Europe in the 17th century, anti...

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Silent Resident
  • Christian FROSCH
  • Austria,Luxembourg
  • 2007
  • 96min

With a subtle nod to 1984 and Brave New World, Christian Frosch’s psychological thriller continues the European tradition of genre films that internalize their horrors and fears. H...

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Solitary Fragments
  • Jaime ROSALES
  • Spain
  • 2007
  • 130min

Adela is a single mother living in the country with her father. She opts to move to Madrid for a better life, finding a roommate in Ines. Ines’ mother is Antonia, a widow and mothe...

World Premiere

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Son of a Lion
  • Benjamin GILMOUR
  • Australia
  • 2007
  • 92min

“In the main bazaar of Darra Adam Khel the Kalashnikov and a variety of small arms are displayed in the open just as vegetables are in a conventional market. Volleys of gunfire sou...

World Premiere

World Cinema

Stages
  • Mijke DE JONG
  • the Netherlands
  • 2007
  • 80min

Roos and Martin are parents to a depressed 17-year-old, Isaac, who’s breaking into houses and increasingly withdrawing into himself. Together they seek a resolution, but are hamper...

World Premiere

World Cinema

State of the World
  • Chantal AKERMAN,Wang BING,Vincente FERRAZ,Pedro COSTA,Apichatpong WEERASETHAKUL,Ayisha ABRAHAM
  • Portugal
  • 2007
  • 105min

Shorts by directors from around the world illuminate and contextualize the world as it is today. From Wang Bing comes Brutality Factory, the story of a building site where the ghos...

World Premiere

World Cinema

Summit Circle
  • Bernard ÉMOND
  • Canada
  • 2007
  • 98min

The second film in a planned trilogy based on the virtues started with The Novena continues with Summit Circle. Arrested after firing a shotgun at an expensive house in Montreal, t...

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The Age of Ignorance
  • Denys ARCAND
  • Canada
  • 2006
  • 115min

“It’s the end of my trilogy. After The Decline of the American Empire, The Barbarian Invasions what next? The dark ages. I get the feeling we’re headed for a kind of new Middle Age...

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