Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
25 Carat (25 Kilates) (2008)- Dir. Patxi Amezcua
Feat. Francesc Garrido, Aida Folch, Manuel Moron… - Relentless thriller set in the Barcelona underworld where a loan enforcer and a car thief pair up for a particularly dangerous heist.…
35 Shots of Rum (35 rhums) (2008)
- Dir. Claire Denis
Feat. Alex Descas, Mati Diop, Nicole Dogue… - A gorgeous meditation on child–parental devotion, centred on a middle–aged widower (Descas) who, in the tradition of Yasujiro Ozu (which…
A Christmas Tale (Un conte de Noël) (2008)- Dir. Arnaud Desplechin
Feat. Catherine Deneuve, Mathieu Amalric, Anne Consigny… - KINGS AND QUEEN dir. Arnaud Desplechin spins another whirlwind tale of family relations, with Catherine Deneuve the terminally ill matriarch to a…
Admiral, The (2008)- Dir. Andrei Kravchuk
Feat. Konstantin Khabensky, Elizaveta Boyarskaya, Sergey Bezrukov - Sweeping war time biopic of Russian war hero Admiral Kolchak covers the last years of his life focusing on his bravery in the face of insurmountable…
An Empress and the Warriors (Kong saan mei yan) (2008)- Dir. Ching Siu Tung
Feat. Donnie Yen, Xiaodong Guo, Zhenghai Kou… - Jazzed up historical drama with a young woman thrust into the role of Empress upon her father's death, and fight for her kingdom. Conventional…
Anything for Her (Pour Elle) (2008)
- Dir. Fred Cavaye
Feat. Vincent Lindon, Diane Kruger, Lancelot Roch… - Cracking French thriller sees a happy couple's marriage torn apart when the wife is sent to prison for murder. Convinced of her innocence, her…
As God Commands (2008)- Dir. Gabriele Salvatores
Feat. Filippo Timi, Elio Germano, Alvaro Caleca - Bracing character study follows a teenager and his Neo–nazi father dealing with their outsider status in their small town. Second collaboration…
Asterix at the Olympic Games (Astérix Aux Jeux Olympiques) (2008)- Dir. Frederic Forestier, Thomas Langmann
Feat. Gerard Depardieu, Clovis Cornillac, Benoit Poelvoorde… - Fairly loose adaptation of the original comic follows the oddball duo as they try to win the Olympic Games in order to set their friend up with a…
Baader Meinhof Complex, The (2008)- Dir. Uli Edel
Feat. Martina Gedeck, Moritz Bleibtreu, Johanna Wokalek… - A big–budget, pulse–pounding account of terrorism and political protest in 1960s and 70s Germany, centred on the notorious Red Army…
Beaches of Agnes, The (2008)- Dir. Agnes Varda
- A wonderfully light–footed collection of memories and monologues in documentary essay form from the queen of the French New Wave, Agnes…
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