World Cinema

• Florian Henkel von DONNERMARCK
• Germany
• 2006
• 137min

First-time filmmaker Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck looks to recent German history for this gripping tale of what happens when an observer teeters over the line into participatio...

World Cinema

• Paul Andrew WILLIAMS
• UK
• 2006
• 86min

"The aim of [London to Brighton] was to create a piece of work that bled reality, that created a world generally ignored in today`s society, a world full of characters that we pass...

World Cinema

• Tudor GIURGIU
• Romania
• 2006
• 85min

[Love Sick] could be one of the few films ever made wherein the romantic couples of the story exist free of angst and latent guilt. Familial connections and sexual orientation take...

World Cinema

• Patrick STETTNER
• USA
• 2006
• 90min

Based on the semi-autobiographical book by Armistead Maupin ([Tales of the City]), [The Night Listener] is a timely, understated thriller. Gabriel Noone is a writer agonizing over ...

World Cinema

• Pratibha PARMAR
• UK
• 2006
• 96min

When Indo-Scot Nina returns to her hometown of Glasgow to take over her deceased father`s curry restaurant, she`s surprised to find out she has a partner. Her father sold a 50 perc...

World Cinema

• Goran PASKALIJEVIC
• Serbia and Montenegro,Switzerland,Monaco,Spain
• 2006
• 95min

“Optimism is insisting everything is good, when everything is bad.” That is the defining motto of Voltaire`s [Candide], and it is the inspiration for this five-part film set in pos...

World Cinema

• Hans-Christian SCHMID
• Germany
• 2005
• 93min

Growing up in a devoutly religious family, Michaela is a sheltered, naive young woman battling epilepsy. When she leaves home for university and tastes freedom for the first time, ...

World Cinema

• Michael WINTERBOTTOM,Mat WHITECROSS
• UK
• 2006
• 91min

Mixing interviews with dramatic, gritty DV recreations, the film chronicles the two years three British Muslim men - Shafiq, Ruhel and Asif - spent in the US`s notorious Guantanamo...

World Cinema

• Pernille Fischer CHRISTENSEN
• Denmark
• 2006
• 104min

[A Soap] is a tragic-comic revisionist soap opera, largely set in a single apartment building. The drama begins when Charlotte dumps her boyfriend and moves into an apartment upsta...

World Cinema

• Yannis ECONOMIDIS
• Greece,Cyprus
• 2006
• 111min

Takis is a kind, middle-aged man working at a small factory in Athens. He`s also a man caught in the midst of several dysfunctional relationships that make his life miserable. Taki...