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Eastern Promises (2007)

Intense and terrific.

Paris, Je T’aime (2007)
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Eighteen masterpieces from eighteen different directors.

Travellers and Magicians (2004)
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This film from Bhutan tells the story of a young man following his dreams of music, women and freedom and confronting people, stories and Himalayas as he journeys west.

Sex is Comedy (2004)
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Playing on IFC Channel, this French drama provides a highly entertaining look at the roll played by a movie director as she interacts with actors and crew trying to achieve an honest display on sensuality, emotion and intimacy on camera. Reminded me a lot of Assayas’ Irma Vep - another great French drama on the topic of making movies.

New York Doll ♠ ♠ ♠ ♠
The Host ♠ ♠ ♠ ♠
Breach ♠ ♠ ♠ ♠
Sunshine (In Theaters) ♠ ♠ ♠ ♠
Bobby ♠ ♠ ♠ ♠

Howl’s Moving Castle ♠ ♠ ♠ ♠ ♠
Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock? ♠ ♠ ♠
Deliver Us from Evil ♠ ♠ ♠ ♠ ♠
Matthew Barney: No Restraint ♠ ♠ ♠ ♠
Woman is the future of man ♠ ♠ ♠
Who Killed The Electric Car? ♠ ♠ ♠
Pan’s Labyrinth ♠ ♠ ♠ ♠
Volver ♠ ♠ ♠ ♠ ♠
A Tout de Suite ♠ ♠ ♠ ♠ ♠

Find Stomp the yard on DVD.

Iraq for Sale
The War Profiteers

a movie about private contractors and their involvement in the war and plan for war in Iraq is making some headlines. Unfortunately for those apposing director Robert Greenwald’s film, they seem to be the blame for the film’s recent spike in public awareness: