Open Cinema

• Nonzee NIMIBUTR
• Thailand
• 2001
• 120min

The modernist of Thai cinema, Nonzee Nimibutr is back with a film about "sexuality". On the surface, Jan Dara is a film about growing up. However, ultimately, this ...

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• Shinobu Yaguchi
• Japan
• 2001
• 91min

A new film by the director of My Secret Cache and Adrenalin Drive, Waterboys is a very entertaining film about a group of high school boys who try out a...

Open Cinema

• Yojiro Takita
• Japan
• 2001
• 116min

During the Heian period, an aristocracy called "Heiankyo" ruled Japan′s capitol, Kyoto. During this age of peace, the philosophy of Yin-Yang-- a mixture of geomancy, the principle ...

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• Josee Dayan
• France
• 2001
• 90min

Yann studies literature at a French provincial university. One day, he falls under the spell of the name of an author: Marguerite Duras. He avidly reads everything he can lay his h...

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• Rod Lurie
• United States
• 2000
• 126min

In The Contender, the sudden death of the vice president of the United States forces U.S. president Jackson Evans to pick a replacement. He decides against picking th...

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• Olivier Hirschbiegel
• Germany
• 2001
• 120min

Cologne cab driver Tarek Fahd is reading the newspaper when a strange item catches his eye, an ad offering 4000 marks each to volunteers for a psychological experiment. One night, ...

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• Patrice CHÉREAU
• France
• 2000
• 119min

Intimacy starts where most films leave off: in bed, or more precisely on the floor, because that′s exactly where Jay and Claire′s Wednesday appointments are held: the...

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• Francois Truffaut
• France
• 1962
• 107min

Before the First World War, an Austrian, Jules, and a Frenchman, Jim, become friends. They share each other′s confidences, read and translate each other′s poems and visit each othe...

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• Louis Malle
• France
• 1958
• 93min

Bored with her husband Henri, a wealthy newspaper owner obsessed with his work, a middle-aged woman, Jeanne Tournier, regularly trots off to Paris, where her craving for excitement...

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• Joel COEN
• United States
• 2001
• 116min

Shot in black and white, The Man Who Wasn′t There is an edgy film noir from the Minnesota-based Coen brothers. Set in a sleepy Northern California town in the 1940s, ...