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Quill
A huge hit in Japan and winner of several ‘Best Director’ prizes, this moving biopic about a guide dog for the blind avoids all false…Published on: -
Eros + Massacre
Yoshida’s masterpiece is a daring analysis of sex, politics, revolution and art in modern Japan that shifts back and forth between the 1910s and 1960sPublished on: -
Bokje & Li
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Let Him Rest In Peace
With a gorgeous visual style and a laconic tone, male lead Fuji Tatsuya (star of In the Realm of the Senses), returns to his seaside…Published on: -
Valhalla Rising
Violent and mystical Viking film with Mads Mikkelsen in the leading role. He plays a one-eyed yet undefeatable barbarian who is dragged along by VikinPublished on: -
Where Are You?
2008s Film Maker in Focus Kobayashi Masahiro shows today’s Japan from the perspective of an adolescent. Kobayashi Yuto, the son of the director, playsPublished on: -
Restauratiewagens
Empty interiors of dining cars, shot on Super-8, rock through the landscape, like a rolling time capsule.Published on: -
Possessed
Beautifully filmed Korean horror movie in which big sister Hee-jin tries to find her missing sister together with a sober cop. According to inhabitantPublished on: -
The Boston Strangler
Using a refined split-screen technique, the split personality of a serial killer unfolds in front of us. This super widescreen film is a grand attemptPublished on: -
MARKS
The young Mizusawa survived his family’s group suicide only to be sexually abused in a mental hospital. In a separate storyline, Tokyo faces a seriesPublished on: