July 7, 2012

The Empty Home (2012) *

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Kon-Tiki (2012) *

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  A mix of "Jaws" and "Life Of Pi".

Virgem Margarida (2012) ***

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The World Before Her (2012) **

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A documentary comparing beauty pageants in India with the rise of Hindu nationalism.

Barbara (2012) **

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German drama about a physician who tries to flee from East Germany.

5 Broken Cameras (2012) **

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Palestinian documentary about protests against the West Bank Wall.

Chinese Zodiac (2012) ***

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Silly, but entertaining Jackie Chan actioner.

Lesson Of The Evil (2012) ***

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Naked Harbour (2012) ***

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Midnight's Children (2012) ***

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Love Is In The Air (2012) ***

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Lore (2012) ***

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Klip (2012) ***

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The Artist And The Model (2012) ***

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Joven y alocada (2012) ***

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Hemel (2012) ***

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The Gang Of Oss (2012) ***

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Call Girl (2012) ***

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Big Love (2012) ***

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Beyond The Hills (2012) ***

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Amour (2012) ***

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80 milionow (2012) ***

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7 Days In Havana (2012) ***

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The Secret World of Arrietty (2012) **

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An animated adaptation of Mary Norton's “The Borrowers” (already adapted in the 1998 live-action film starring John Goodman). Hayao Miya...

Poklosie (2012) **

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Political thriller inspired by the Jedwabne massacre of Jews in Poland in 1941.

Mabul (2012) *

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Israeli film about a young boy and his autistic brother.

The Hunt (2012) ***

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Magnifica presenza (2012) *

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An Italian film directed by a Turkish filmmaker. A mix of horror, comedy and WWII spy drama.

Into The Dark (2012) *

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Depressing Norwegian drama about an accident involving a little boy on a bike.

Ruta de la luna (2012) *

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Road movie set in Panama.

Urban Tale (2012) ***

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Traffickers (2012) ***

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Thale (2012) ***

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Dragon (2012) **

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A Hong Kong remake of “A History of Violence”.

El Sexo de los angeles (2012) ***

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Paraisos artificiais (2012) ***

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Paradise: Love (2012) ***

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Paradise: Faith (2012) ***

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Blancanieves (2012) **

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A Royal Affair (2012) **

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Alicia Vikander shines in her breakthrough role, but the movie is quite disappointing, despite its Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Film.

Cold Call (2012) *

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Spanish drama about a electronics salesman. Costarring Nick Nolte.

La Nuit d'en face (2012) *

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Raoul Ruiz's last film and one of his most boring ones.

Liv And Ingmar (2012) **

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Norwegian documentary about Liv Ullmann and her relationship with Ingmar Bergman.

Tres Marias (2012) **

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Tarantinesque crime drama from Costa Rica. Superbly directed, with gorgeous black and white cinematography, but betrayed by a very weak en...

Reality (2012) *

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Sad Italian film about a delusional fish salesman dreaming of becoming a reality TV star.

No (2012) **

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Chilean drama about the 1988 referendum that led to the end of Pinochet's dictatorship.

The Almost Man (2012) *

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Norvegian drama about fatherhood.

The Orheim Company (2012) **

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Norvegian drama about an alcoholic father.

The Quiet Game (2012) *

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Swedish drama about a strange inheritance.

Shifting The Blame (2012) *

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German drama about a juvenile delinquent in a half-way house.

Oslo August 31 (2012) *

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Norvegian drama about a former drug addict.

Un Bouteille dans la mer (2012) *

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An Israeli girl sends a message in a bottle to Gaza.
June 6, 2012

The Boxing Girls Of Kabul (2012) *

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The title tells it all. What's strange is that this feature-length documentary of 1 hour and 14 minutes was nominated for a Genie Screen...

Let The Daylight Into The Swamp (2012) **

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A reconstruction of a family history in the Canadian North. Length: 41 min. Nominated for a Genie Screen Award as best documentary short.

Indie Game: The Movie (2012) *

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Canadian documentary about computer games.

Salmon Fishing In The Yemen (2012) **

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Quirky British comedy/drama about a Arab sheik from Yemen trying to introduce salmon fishing in his native country.

Stories We Tell (2012) ***

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Silent Hill: Revelation 3D (2012) ***

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My Daughter The Teenage Nudist (2012) ***

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