Raindance Film Festival · 2006
8 films · 8 reviews
The long wordless opening of 2001 remains one of the most beautiful sequences on film.
(Country: UK, US; Year: 1968; Director: Stanley Kubrick; Writer: Stanley Kubrick. Based on the book by Arthur C Clarke; Stars: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Daniel Richter, Leonard Rossiter, Douglas Rain)
Cargo gets scuppered by its serpentine story, which is more confusing than compelling.
(Country: Spain, UK, Sweden; Year: 2006; Director: Clive Gordon; Writer: Paul Laverty; Stars: Peter Mullan, Daniel Bruhl, Luis Tosar, Samuli Edelmann, Gary Lewis, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Ricky Grover, Koen Balcaen, Christopher Fairbank, Carlos Blanco, Lois Soaxe, Jan Willem)
Kubrick's canvas is best enjoyed large, right at the front.
(Country: US/UK; Year: 1971; Director: Stanley Kubrick; Writer: Stanley Kubrick; Stars: Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Michael Bates, Warren Clarke, John Clive, Adrienne Corri, Carl Duering, Paul Farrell, Clive Francis, Michael Gover, Miriam Karlin)
(Country: US, Japan; Year: 2006; Director: Jake Clennell)
Verbally, physically and emotionally brutal. You'll come out melted like ice cream.
(Country: UK; Year: 2006; Director: Paul Andrew Williams; Writer: Paul Andrew Williams; Stars: Lorraine Stanley, Georgia Groome, Johnny Harris, Nathan Constance, Alexander Morton, Sam Spruell, David Keeling, Jamie Kenna, Chloe Bale, Jack Deam)
By focussing on the individual, Saywell personalises the casualties and makes a powerful statement in the process.
(Country: Canada; Year: 2006; Director: Shelley Saywell; Writer: Shelley Saywell; Stars: n/a)
Powerful and moving.
(Country: USA; Year: 2006; Director: Laura Poitras)
Wristcutters isn’t a story of despair but of hope, moving on, and, yes, love.
(Country: USA; Year: 2006; Director: Goran Dukic; Writer: Goran Dukic, Etgar Keret; Stars: Patrick Fugit, Shannyn Sossamon, Shea Whigham, Tom Waits, Will Arnett, Cameron Bowen, John Hawkes, Leslie Bibb, Abraham Benrubi, Mikal P. Lazarev, Mary Pat Gleason) , Official site , Trailer
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