Film Dictionary

Realistic drama from Costa Rica.

Wacky German film about foot fetishism, Holocaust, documentary filmmaking and just plain garden-variety craziness.

Turkish drama about protesters, terrorists and murderers.

Belgian soap opera set in a chic restaurant on Valentine's Day.

Documentary about the Arab Spring in Egypt between 2011 and 2013. Interviews with some youth from Tahir Square, but little sense of what was...

Grieving parents, whose son has died, make the same trip as he did. Boring Belgian film set in Turkey.

German drama about two brothers whose mother went to prison for killing their abusive father.

Italian drama about a lonely woman working as a "mystery guest" at five-star hotels.

Boring Swedish film about a bunch of young people spending a few days in a country house near a lake.

Very disappointing Japanese animated film about a plane designer.

A Turkish man falls in love with an Ukrainian woman in Kiev. A coproduction between Ukraine and Turkey.

Pointless and tedious German film about racial tensions.

Boring, tedious and ponderous Yip Man biopic from Wong Kar-Wai.

A triptych film directed by Peter Greenaway, Jean-Luc Godard and some Portuguese dude. The Greenaway segment is a visually beautiful, but ...

Boring drama from Colombia. Set in 1948, the film seems vaguely inspired by "Taxi Driver", but it's tedious beyond belief.

Bollywood comedy about an aspiring Indian actor kidnapped by Pakistani terrorists.

German film about a banker and a sausage maker.

Pointless Italian comedy about a young student chasing after a girl.

Depressing drama about a lesbian couple in Nepal.

Boring Mexican film set in a hospital.

Georgian drama about two young girls.

Irish film about an unusual love triangle.

Black comedy about a English teacher trying to get rid of his student mistress during a weekend in France.

Uneven, but original British crime movie about a hit-man (Tim Roth), his chauffeur and the chauffeur's stepdad.

Two students try to make a movie about killing the bullies at school.

Sweet and innocent little movie about a 16-year-old girl who falls in love with her young teacher.

Entertaining Canadian horror/action extravaganza about demon hunters, vampires, werewolves and other cuddly creatures.

A horror movie set in a lake house.

Quirky, but very incoherent film about a group of women.

Mediocre horror movie.

Science-fiction drama starring Kirsten Dunst.

Quirky road movie about an unusual May-December friendship. Charming, but very "deja vu".

Canadian drama set in India.

Incredibly boring coproduction between Canada and Ireland.

Nice little film about three generations of Native women.

Badly directed and unevenly written Canadian caper flick that nonetheless has a surprisingly strong third act.

Documentary about Inuits in northern Greenland.

Ecological documentary about Hudson Bay Inuits, whose ecosystem is affected by hydroelectric projects.

Documentary about a Native protest movement to build more schools.

Drab and depressing Canadian film about a junkie musician.

A boring science-fiction/horror/post-apocalyptic allegory.

Brendan Gleeson stars in this English-language remake of Quebec's ''La Grande Séduction". Set in Newfoundland.

Full title: "Le Chant des ondes - Sur la piste de Maurice Martenot". A documentary about music.

Half experimental (the visual half), half narrative (the verbal half).

Boring film directed by Robert Lepage and Pedro Pires.

Animated film set among the Inuits.

Boring documentary set during wintertime.

Documentary about the relationship between French-Canadians and Native Canadians.

Manipulative propaganda film defending a defamation. Pathetic.