Written & Directed by Pablo Berger
Produced by Ibon Cormenzana, Jérôme Vidal & Berger
Released by Cohen Media Group
Spanish with English subtitles
Spain. 104 min. Rated PG-13
With Macarena García, Maribel Verdú, Sofía Oria & Ángela Molina
Director Pablo Berger’s Blancanieves is a Spanish Snow White that’s more The Artist than Mirror Mirror. It’s a stylish black-and-white tribute to the […]
Written & Directed by P.J. Hogan
Produced by Janet Zucker, Jerry Zucker, Todd Fellman & Jocelyn Moorhouse
Released by Dada Films
Australia. 111 min. Not rated
With Toni Collette, Liev Schreiber, Anthony LaPaglia, Rebecca Gibney, Kerry Fox & Deborah Mailman
Australian director P.J. Hogan reunites with Toni Collette in a knockout comedy that cuts to emotional truths but still ends […]
Directed by Marc Evans
Produced by Jon Finn and Dan Lupovitz
Written by Laurence Coriat
Released by Variance Films.
UK. 109 min. Not rated
With Minnie Driver, Haydn Gwynne, Bob Pugh, Owen Teale, Steve Speirs, Danielle Branch, Tom Harries, Darren Evans & Aneurin Barnard
It’s 1976, and Vivienne (Minnie Driver) has dropped acting and returned to her small Welsh hometown to […]
Directed by Wang Xiaoshuai
Produced by Xiaoshuai, Isabelle Glachant, Didar Domehri, Lü Dong, Laurent Baudens & Gaël Nouaille
Written by Xiaoshuai & Lao Ni
Released by First Run Features
Shanghainese & Mandarin with English subtitles
China/France. 115 min. Not rated
With Liu Wenqing, Wang Jingchun & Yan Ni
Director Wang Xiaoshuai’s autobiographical 11 Flowers turns memories into metaphors. The film closely […]
Directed & Written by Gaël Morel
Produced by Paulo Branco
Released by Breaking Glass Pictures
French with English subtitles
France. 97 min. Not rated
With Stéphane Rideau, Dimitri Durdaine & Béatrice Dalle
Blond and doe-eyed, Angelo (Dimitri Durdaine) is a teen prostitute whom other prostitutes pay to see naked. But being a pretty sex worker can be dangerous as well as […]
Released by ShortsHD/Magnolia Pictures
Animated program: 40 min. Live-action program: 106 min.
This year’s Academy Award nominees for short films are a mixed bag of veteran animators and talented newcomers. Each category has some clear standouts and a few duds. Want to know which shorts to pick to win this year’s Oscar pool?
Animated
One of the most imaginative […]
