LIFF2010 Archives - Directors Notes

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LIFF2010: Never Let Me Go

An adaptation of an acclaimed and beloved novel by Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go paints a conceptually alternative world with a very familiar visual

Documentary, Film Festival

LIFF2010: Double Tide

A few weeks ago a review of Ruhr by James Benning was submitted as part of the coverage of the 54th London Film Festival, where I proposed Benning’s work as

Animation, Film Festival, Live Action

LIFF2010: A Town Called Panic

The first stop-motion animation to compete in Cannes Film Festival’s Official Selection, A Town Called Panic’s eccentric insanity is not what we have

Film Festival, Live Action

LIFF2010: Son of Babylon

Set only a few weeks into the wake of the fall of Saddam Hussein’s regime, Son of Babylon, winner of the Amnesty Film Award and Peace Prize at the 60th

Film Festival, Live Action

LIFF2010: To Walk Beside You

Although it would be a stretch to denounce To Walk Beside You as a mistranslation of the original Japanese title, a direct translation would offer slightly

Art & Fashion, Film Festival

LIFF2010: Mare’s Tail

Cherry Kino, who programmed Mare’s Tail, is the experimental film strand of the Leeds International Film Festival, though its founder Martha Jurksaitis