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• Marcel Camus - Orfeu Negro AKA Black Orpheus [+Extras] (1959)
  on Jun 4, 2011 in Comedy 50's drama Brazil
  ALL tangled up in the madness of a Rio de Janeiro carnival, full of intoxicating samba music, frenzied dancing and violent costumes, the Frenchman Marcel Camus presents us a melancholy tale in his color film, "Black Orpheus" ("Orfeu Negro"), which ca...
• Urszula Antoniak - Nothing Personal (2009)
  on Jun 4, 2011 in 2000's Ireland drama
  Alone in her empty flat, from her window Anne observes the people passing by who nervously snatch up the personal belongings and pieces of furniture she has put out on the pavement. Her final gesture of taking a ring off her finger signals she is lea...
• Jean-Luc Godard - For Ever Mozart (1996)
  on Jun 3, 2011 in France 90's Arthouse Experimental
  A grizzled film director sets out with several members of his household (including the fictitious granddaughter of Albert Camus) to stage a Musset play in embattled Sarajevo.As these modern-day Quixotes proceed on their fool?s quest through the blood...
• Jean-Luc Godard - Made in U.S.A. (1966)
  on Jun 3, 2011 in France 60's Arthouse
  With its giddily complex noir plot and color-drenched widescreen images, Made in U.S.A was a final burst of exuberance from Jean-Luc Godard’s early sixties barrage of delirious movie-movies. Yet this chaotic crime thriller and acidly funny critique...
• Jean-Luc Godard - Ici et ailleurs AKA Here and Elsewhere (1976)
  on Jun 3, 2011 in France Documentary Politics 70's
  Jean-Luc Godard's short feature about the PLO was initially shot with Jean-Pierre Gorin in the Middle East in 1970, but when he edited the footage with Anne-Marie Mieville several years later, many of the soldiers that had been filmed were dead. Refl...
• Virginie Despentes & Coralie - Baise-moi AKA Fuck me (2000)
  on Jun 2, 2011 in France 2000's Exploitation
  Described by the British press as “the most sexually explicit film to ever reach our cinema screens,” Baise-moi is the brutal and shocking tale of two young girls, who, after being subjected to violence, rape and humiliation in the degenerate soc...
• Jesus Franco - Die Sklavinnen aka Swedish Nympho Slaves (1976)
  on Jun 2, 2011 in erotica Crime Switzerland 70's
  After a woman has been found by the police she desperately tells her story of being kidnapped, drugged and tortured by Princess Arminda (Lina Romay). For years the police have been trying to shut down Arminda's sex palace called The Pagoda, but have...
• Michael Winterbottom - The Road to Guantánamo (2006)
  on Jun 1, 2011 in 2000's Documentary United Kingdom drama
  The Road to Guantánamo, co-directed by Michael Winterbottom and Mat Whitecross, is a ferocious, partisan, and moving account of how three young men from Tipton, in the Midlands, ended up in the world's most notorious prison. The film-makers' rage at...
• Phil Karlson - 99 River Street (1953)
  on Jun 1, 2011 in USA Film noir 50's
  99 River Street is one of director Phil Karlson's brutal, sweaty excursions into film noir, and it has as many detractors as it has admirers. Certainly, there's a lot to applaud in River, starting with the economical way in which Karlson tells this c...
• Douglas Buck - Cutting Moments (1997)
  on Jun 1, 2011 in Short Horror USA
  Warning: This is a very shocking short In the center of a monotonous suburban existence, Sarah lives silently and in subservience to her icy husband Patrick. They have been together far too long, and Patrick's affections for his wife have all bu...

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