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If you check my wish list you’ll notice that this Michelle Ehlen movie is or was not in there as truly I imagined that this would be one mov...

Butch Jamie

The second Saul Dibb feature film surely is entertaining as costume drama that I believe will please many women, as the way writers approach...

The Duchess

Yesterday they had their awards ceremony in Seoul, South Korea and here are some of the winners that I gather from different sources as the ...

2008 Blue Dragon Award Winners

Because there are some interesting movies and their site is very well done I’m including information about this fest that started yesterday ...

46th FICXixón – Gijon Intenational Film Festival

Not very often I decide to watch a WWII movie knowing that the story is a war story, but after reading about this movie it called my attenti...

Flammen & Citronen (Flame & Citron)

It is not often that I’m totally taken and profoundly touched by an American movie, but then honestly this movie does not look or feel like ...

The Visitor

This Avi Nesher film was a lot more complex that what I imagined and expected, as has three very interesting women stories going on at the s...

הסודות -Ha-Sodot (The Secrets)

Because some very interesting films I decided to include information about this fest that runs from today up to November 28. International F...

32nd Cairo International Film Festival

Yesterday the Academy announced the short list that includes 15 documentaries from a record of 94 that qualified, and here they are: At the ...

81st Academy Awards Documentary Short List

Recently the fest announced the award winners and here they are Best Film : Plennyj (Captive), Alexej Ustchitel, Russia and Bulgaria, 2008 ...

18th Cottbus Festival of East European Cinema Award Winners

Recently the fest announced the award winners and here they are. International Competition Golden Astor to Best Feature Film : Aruitemo aru...

23rd Mar Del Plata International Film Festival Award Winners

This Eran Riklis film is quite beautiful to watch not only because the lemon trees field but also because smartly tells about politics betwe...

Etz Limon (Lemon Tree)

Today I found some very interesting news that surely will help that some of us can finally watch this much awaited movie that not only has F...

Ha-Sodot aka The Secrets Good News

I suppose that recent history movies are hard to digest for many especially if the movie is telling the story of your own country. This Uli ...

Der Baader Meinhof Komplex (The Baader Meinhof Complex)

I was really looking forward to the second James Bond installment with Daniel Craig, as I absolutely liked his interpretation in Casino Roya...

Quantum Of Solace

I have been checking for the award winners for this fest since the closing ceremony on November 9th, but they haven’t post them in their sit...

13th LesGaiCineMad Award Winners

Today the fest announced the award winners and here they are. Golden Giraldillo Award : Skrapp út (Back Soon), Sólveig Anspach, Iceland and...

5th Seville European Film Festival Award Winners

Yesterday the fest had its opening ceremony and here are the films in competition. 100 , Chris Martinez, Philippines Dikoe Pole (Wild Field...

8th Marrakesh International Film Festival

The debut film by Julia von Heinz is a serious drama that laterally shows many situations surely happening in Europe like runaway teenagers,...

Was Am Ende Zählt (Nothing Else Matters)

From November 14 to 23 this famous fest will take place at Athens, Greece and here are the films in the international competition. An Ja (O...

49th Thessaloniki International Film Festival

Recently they announced the nominees for the 2009 Awards that will be broadcasted on January 7th. If you live in the USA, then perhaps you’l...

35th Annual People’s Choice Awards

Today they had the awards ceremony and here are some of the winners. Best Feature Film : Tulpan , Sergei Dvortsevoy, Kazakhstan, Russia, Swi...

2008 Asia Pacific Screen Awards Winners

From October 30th to November 9th the fest will take place in Los Angeles and recently they announced the lineup for the different sections ...

2008 AFI Fest Award Winners

There are some interesting movies in this fest that will run from November 21 to 29 in Italy. These are the films in competition in the Tori...

26 Torino Film Festival

Recently the Academy announced the nominations for this year awards and here they are for the main categories. European Film Il Divo , Paolo...

2008 European Film Academy Awards Nominations

I liked the first installment and somehow I find that the second installment has a different rhythm that I did enjoy less and the story was ...

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2

Recently the fest had its closing ceremony and here are some of the multiple awards given. Golden Spike : Estômago , Marcos Jorge, Brazil an...

53rd Valladolid International Film Festival Award Winners

Definitively not an easy movie to watch as if you follow only the obvious story line about a murderer and petty thief that’s obsessed with d...

Tony Manero

After their previous films “Being Jacques Chirac” and Sego et Sarko sont dans un Bateau, writer-directors Karl Zero and Michael Royer reappl...

Being W

The fest will run from November 14 to 22 at this city in Portugal. Opening Film: Mesrine , Jean-François Richet, France, 2008 Closing Film:...

2008 Estoril Film Festival

One of my friends asked me why didn’t I posted news about this festival and I answered because there was nothing noteworthy happening in thi...

3rd Rome International Film Festival Award Winners