History

World Cinema

Shadows in the Sun
  • David Rocksavage
  • UK
  • 2008
  • 78min

When a handsome stranger comes into chronically ill Hannah’s tranquil life on the Norfolk coast, he becomes the catalyst for healing her broken family. Director David Rocksavage ex...

Open Cinema

Stone of Destiny
  • Charles Martin Smith
  • UK,Canada
  • 2008
  • 95min

To me it is more about the passion for a particular cause. I remember the Vietnam War very vividly. I knew people who fought against it and also those who went to that war. I also ...

World Cinema

Story of Jen
  • François Rotger
  • France,Canada
  • 2008
  • 110min

Fifteen-year-old Jen and her mother Sarah have their life disrupted by the handsome Ian-a dead ringer for Jen’s father, who recently died by suicide. Until Ian’s arrival, Jen had b...

World Cinema

The 27 club
  • Erica Dunton
  • United States
  • 2008
  • 89min

Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin, and Kurt Cobain are members of an elite, tragic club that rock band front man Tom has joined. “The 27 Club” is a group of musicians that d...

Open Cinema

The Class
  • Laurent Cantet
  • France
  • 2008
  • 120min

Based on the book by Francois Begaudeau, The Class is about a teacher(Begaudeau) attempting to do his job in Paris’ 20th arrondissement, the traditional home to people from all cor...

World Cinema

The Collectress
  • Kristina Buožyte
  • Lithuania
  • 2008
  • 84min

In the aftermath of her father’s traumatizing death, Gaile, a children’s speech therapist, finds herself unable to feel any kind of emotion. But when a series of videotaped events-...

World Cinema

The Desert Within
  • Rodrigo Plá
  • Mexico
  • 2008
  • 112min

In the endless quest for redemption that is really the inability of Elias’ character to forgive others and himself, religious guilt is shown to be the detonator of obsession and ma...

World Cinema

The Good Life
  • Andres WOOD
  • Chile,Spain
  • 2008
  • 95min

In his follow-up to Machuca Andres Wood turns his camera toward the illusions we create in our daily lives. Edmundo is a hairdresser and a bit of a hedonist. When his heritage is c...

World Premiere

World Cinema

The Good News
  • Helena Taberna
  • Spain
  • 2008
  • 103min

The Good News is a universal story showing the struggle to remain faithful to our own principles, even though it entails great personal sacrifice. The conflict between personal fre...

World Premiere

World Cinema

The Return of the Prodigal Son
  • Arsen Azatyan,Nariné Mkrtchyan
  • Armenia
  • 2008
  • 88min

The biblical parable of the prodigal son is an enduring one. The theme of the lost and misguided child being welcomed back into the arms of the parent has been interpreted in art, ...

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