October, 2010 Archive

Film Festival, Live Action, Podcasts

DN LFF2010: What I Love The Most – Delfina Castagnino

The first feature from Delfina Castagnino, What I Love The Most is a simple understated film about two friends who lack the ability to console each other.

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Film Festival, Live Action

LFF2010: The Kids Are All Right

Leaving Sundance as one of the most talked of movies in the festival and winning the best feature film award at the Berlin International Film Festival, The

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Art & Fashion

Dorian Dances Backwards

I’m often drawn in by things occurring in locations where they seem out of place, particularly people dancing. That’s (one of the reasons at least)

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Animation

Le Royaume

It’s hard to believe Le Royaume is a graduating film, it has the look and feel of an early Hayao Miyazaki animation and its scale and attention to detail

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Film Festival, Live Action, Podcasts

DN LFF2010: Copacabana – Marc Fitoussi

Copacabana is the story of Babou (Isabelle Huppert), an individual, a mother who can shrug off jobs, friends, responsibilities, almost anything in the quest

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Film Festival, Live Action

LFF2010: Attenberg

If we’re going to attach Attenberg to a genre, I suppose it would be a ‘rites-of-passage’ movie, though it’s pretty far removed from

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Asides, Music Video

I Was a Teenage Satan Worshipper: Amsterdamned

I have it on good authority from I Was a Teenage Satan Worshipper that your boyfriend doesn’t love you anymore. Oh well, at least you’ll have Teemu

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Film Festival, Live Action, Podcasts

DN LFF2010: Hunting and Sons – Sander Burger

Hunting and Sons is the second feature from Sander Burger, focused on a couple who appear to be living an ordinary life the film is full of questions of what

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Film Festival, Live Action

LFF2010: Another Year

It was James Cameron who once stated, “Pick up a camera. Shoot something. No matter how small, no matter how cheesy, no matter whether your friends and your

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Film Festival, Live Action, Podcasts

DN LFF2010: Autumn – Aamir Bashir

Rafiq’s brother has been missing for several months now. With no idea of his whereabouts or location from the authorities that took him and several thousand

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Film Festival, Live Action, Podcasts

DN LFF2010: Elisa K – Judith Colell & Jordi Cadena

At eleven, everything in Elisa’s life will lose its innocence. One day whilst her father is asleep and her brother is on a swing outside, her father’s

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Animation

Tatooine

The original Star Wars trilogy (good choice leaving out the latest films, if only George Lucas had been so wise) beautifully retold through meticulously

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