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“Winter Sleep” is an entertaining, smartly written, conversational film from director Nuri Bilge Ceylan. A film that uses conversation as a way to bring out the characters, in a similar style of Bergman and Rohmer, I was captivated by the film for its intelligence and Read More …
“Violette” is a fantastic film from Martin Provost about one of the greatest French writers from the 20th century, Violette Leduc showcasing an emotional, powerful performance by Emmanuel Devos. Recommended! Images courtesy of © 2013 Adopt Films, LLC. All rights reserved. DVD TITLE: Violette DATE Read More …
Hany Abu-Assad’s “Omar” is an action-packed thriller that captures life, danger, risk and one man’s determination thanks to love. Featuring a brilliant performance by Adam Bakri and gorgeous cinematography by Ehab Assal, this award winning film is highly recommended! Images courtesy of © 2013 Adopt Read More …
Ursula Meier’s “Sister” is a fascinating yet heartbreaking film about a a broken family and one boy willing to do all he can to get attention from the only family he has and receive love. Featuring a wonderful performance from the young Kacey Mottet Klein, Read More …
“Barbara” is a film that conveys a sense of desperation of one woman wanting to escape the oppressive GDR but also wanting to maintain that dedication to her patients as a physician. Featuring a wonderful performance by actress Nina Hoss, “Barbara” is an intelligent, slow-moving Read More …
“Molly’s Theory of Relativity” is a film that may not be for everyone. It’s not a straightforward story but for those who are familiar with surrealist cinema and are the type to talk it over with friends of their thoughts and what they got out Read More …