If you ever threw safety to the wind and sailed deeply into the love that could be your undoing, you will be able to identify with what Maïwenn and her brilliant actors are exploring.
An injured woman in a rehabilitation centre recalls an all encompassing love.
Kemp makes a virtue of his ‘going for a ride’ framework, so that the viewer has a short-hand indication of where each of the five segments into which the film is split will take them.
A suicidal man considers the five women he has loved and lost.
The script has a heartfelt carefulness but it is never preachy, with 'naughty' conversations about the home's teacher's willy exploding likely to have pre-adolescents (and adults who well remember these sorts of conversations) hooting with laughter.
Stop-motion story of a boy, who is sent to a group home for orphans after the death of his mum.
While there is nothing wrong with a fly-on-the-wall attitude to documentary making, more facts and a little number-crunching would go a long way to bolstering Gaja’s argument.
Documentarian tracks an illegal Mexican immigrant as she is tried for murder.
People agree to take part in a reality TV experiment, which will see them share an isolated house for six months. But with a week to go, do their backers want them out?
Plays a lot like a neutered Troma movie – it lacks what makes Troma films appealing, namely the razor-sharp satirical touches and garage rock filmmaking ethos.
Washed-up actor Bruce Campbell is forced to save the town of Gold Lick from ghost Guan-Di.
Sometimes it's more effective to talk about big issues in a small way.
After his family is struck by a tragedy with its roots in bigotry, a Muslim man with Asperger's syndrome travels across America to tell the president he is not a terrorist.
Serves as a timely reminder of how keeping the memory of the Holocaust alive, and preventing another one from happening again, will require constant vigilance.
A lawyer becomes fascinated with two men: both sons of famous Nazi Generals, and both with polar opposite views of their fathers’ hand in the war.
My Nikifor rises above the average biopic because it seems to have a real purpose to the telling of its tale, a purpose which goes beyond simply documenting the life of a famous person.
Biopic of the legendary naive painter Nikifor Krynicki.
Structurally sophisticated, it plays with chronology of action and simultaneity of circumstance to create and build tension and strength and moments of wondrous beauty.
A mother and her two daughters fight to protect their home.
Testing a family for breaking points within a comic framework is not exactly new territory, but Watt's scripting is sharp and she plays fast and loose with audience expectation in the cliche department.
Film traces a year of recovery in a family hit by sickness.
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