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Gus Van Sant – Paranoid Park (2007)
Synopsis wrote:An unsolved murder at Portland’s infamous Paranoid Park brings detectives to a local high school, propelling a young skater…
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Alejandro González Iñárritu – Birdman (2014)
synopsis A fading actor (Michael Keaton) best known for his portrayal of a popular superhero attempts to mount a comeback…
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Jean Valère – Mont-Dragon (1970)
Quote: For the sake of completeness with regard to the Jacques Brel (feature films) filmography as an actor, I’m uploading…
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Jan Svankmajer – Kyvadlo, jáma a nadeje AKA the pendulum, the pit and hope (1984)
A horrifying, surrealist version of Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Pit and the Pendulum” directed by the masterful animator Jan Svankmajer.…
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Yasuzô Masumura – Manji (1964)
Synopsis: A dutiful, unhappy lawyer’s wife falls in love with a young, mysterious woman she encounters at an art class.…
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder – Bolwieser aka The Stationmaster’s Wife (1977)
Jim’s Reviews/Fassbinder From Slant: By Fernando F. Croce October 4, 2005 The Stationmaster’s Wife’s first image sets up the template…
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Zaza Urushadze – Mandariinid AKA Tangerines (2013)
Plot Autumn in the 1990s. An Estonian village in Abkhazia. Forest-covered hills, the sea, tangerine orchards. The Abkhazian War in…
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Yûzô Kawashima – Shitoyakana kedamono AKA The Graceful Brute (1962)
Quote: The original story of amazingly greedy people with cheat, embezzle and corruption, is an original, written by Kaneto Shindo.…
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Yasuzô Masumura – Heitai yakuza AKA Hoodlum Soldier (1965)
A young intellectual conscientious objector is forced to serve with the Japanese army in Manchuria. He joins with a dim-witted…
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