Oct 16, 2017
Dir. Armando Iannucci. Fr-UK-Bel | Comedy Drama | 106'
Armando Iannucci’s stylish Soviet satire plays out like a classic Mel Brooks comedy. This light-footed but abrasively cynical dramedy lays bare the...
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Oct 15, 2017
Dir: Antonio Santini, Dan Sickles | Cast: Dina Buno, Scott Levin | Doc | US | 102'
Antonio Santini and Dan Sickles explore the joys and idiosyncrasies of an autistic Jewish...
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Oct 14, 2017
Dir: Blake Edwards | Cast: Peter Sellers, Claudine Longet, Jean Carson, Al Chacco | US | Comedy | 99'
Peter Sellers is the star turn as a bumbling Indian actor mistakenly...
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Oct 13, 2017
Dir.: Azazel Jacobs; Cast: Debra Winger Tracy Letts, Aidan Gillen, Melora Walters, Jessica Sula, Tyler Ross; USA 2017, 97'.
Writer/director Azazel Jacobs (Terri) seems unable to make his mind up whether...
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Oct 13, 2017
Dir: Dir-Scr Sinéad O’Shea | Doc | Ireland | 2017 | 86'
When longterm religious conflict infects a population it almost becomes genetic inbred between one faction and the other. This seems to...
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Oct 11, 2017
Dir.: Rainer Werner Fassbinder; Cast: Gottfried John, Hanna Schygulla, Luise Ullrich, Wernr Finck, Wolfgang Schenck, Renate Roland, Kurt Raab; West Germany 1972; 467'.
This is certainly the most optimistic film of...
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Oct 11, 2017
Dirs: Joao Dumans, Affonso Uchoa | Cast: Aristides de Sousa, Murilo Caliari, Renata Cabral, Glaucia Vandeveld | Brazil | Drama | 96'
An ordinary life takes on evergreen themes and universal implications...
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Oct 10, 2017
Dir.: Lucas Belvaux; Cast: Emilie Dequenne, Andre Dussollier, Gillaume Gouix, Patrick Descamps, Catherine Jacob; France/Belgium 2017, 117 min
Belgium director/co-writer Lucas Belvaux has chronicled a local election campaign in the north...
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Oct 10, 2017
Dir: Adrian Shergold | Cast: Maxine Peake, Paddy Considine, Tony Pitts, Kevin Eldon, Christine Bottomley | UK | 103'
After his evocative biopic Pierrepoint: The last Hangman, Adrian Shergold turned his talents...
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