Glasgow Film Festival · 2013
13 films · 10 reviews
This documentary attempts to piece together what happened - to solve the mystery, but also to speak up for Banaz as a person, since pretty much nobody did so when she was alive.
(Country: UK, Norway; Year: 2012; Director: Deeyah; Stars: Caroline Goode, Diana Nammi, Nazir Afzal) , Official site , Trailer
A full life, lived by someone who is highly aware of his contradictions, his wit, charm and the sharpness of his pen, is an extraordinary triumph to watch.
(Country: US; Year: 2012; Director: Brad Bernstein; Writer: Brad Bernstein; Stars: Tomi Ungerer, Maurice Sendak, Jules Feiffer, Michael Patrick Hearn, Patrick Skene Catling, Steven Heller, Burton Pike, Patrick Joseph Sheehan)
Observant, informative and very funny, The Final Member is worth watching for far more than the smirk factor.
(Country: Canada, US, Iceland, Italy; Year: 2012; Director: Jonah Bekhor, Zach Math; Stars: Siggi Hjartarson, Pall Arason, Tom Mitchell)
And as Moreh probes the men, we, whether we agree with them or not, find ourselves drawn into their moral maze in all of its complexity.
(Country: Israel, France, Germany, Belgium; Year: 2012; Director: Dror Moreh)
This is not just a piece of history, it's a how-to guide with lasting relevance.
(Country: US; Year: 2011; Director: David France) , Official site , Trailer
(Country: US; Year: 2012; Director: Matthew Cooke; Writer: Matthew Cooke, Grant Jolly; Stars: Woody Harrelson, Susan Sarandon, 50 Cent, Eminem)
(Country: US; Year: 2012; Director: Liz Garbus; Stars: Marilyn Monroe)
The bravery of immigrants, many of whom had take one-way tickets from the Old World and abandoned everything they knew in pursuit of a dream, is rightly celebrated here, but the film has a streak of naivety that distorts the story.
(Country: Ireland; Year: 2012; Director: Seán Ó Cualáin; Stars: Fionnula Flanagan, Peter Quinn, Jim Rasenberger, Padraig O Flannabhra)
A fine tribute and an enchanting piece of cinema.
(Country: UK; Year: 2012; Director: Chico Pereira)
(Country: UK, Ireland; Year: 2012; Director: Marc Isaacs; Writer: Marc Isaacs, Iqbal Ahmed)
An opportunity to listen to the voices most often lost in conflict - those of the peaceful people others claim to be fighting for.
(Country: UK, Syria; Year: 2012; Director: Yasmin Fedda)
Intimate, engaging and appealingly optimistic, Village At The End Of The World does its simple job well.
(Country: Denmark, UK, Greenland; Year: 2012; Director: Sarah Gavron)
A celebration of Vito's life and of the work that long outlives him.
(Country: USA; Year: 2011; Director: Jeffrey Schwarz; Stars: Larry Kramer, Rob Epstein, Lily Tomlin, Bruce Vilanch, Armistead Maupin)
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