Silver 2009-04-08

Brasilianskt drama från 2001

Based on the life of Joao Fransisco dos Santos, better known as Madam Sata, a notorious gay performer who pushed the limits of 1930's Rio de Janeiro. Surrounded by pimps, prostitutes and other inhabitants of the underworld, Joan dreams about becoming a stage star and when he begins singing at the Blue Danube, Madam Sata is born.

Karim Ainouz (Regissör)

Lázaro Ramos (Skådespelare)

Marcelia Cartaxo (Skådespelare)

Flavio Bauraqui (Skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Brasilien

105 min.

Australisk komedi från 2001

The true story of a group of Australian scientists manning a remote satellite dish. Who, much to NASA's alarm, are the only hope for receiving the historic images of man's first steps on the moon. While the crew prepares for the big moment, relaying the footage to televisions across the world, the people of Parkes celebrate their part in this momentous historical event.

Rob Sitch (Regissör)

Sam Neill (Skådespelare)

Kevin Harrington (Skådespelare)

Tom Long (Skådespelare)

Film, Komedifilm

Produktion Australien

104 min.

Franskt drama från 2004

A film in three segments reflecting on violence and morality. Realm 1: 'Hell', is introduced as a collage of brutal film clips of war and conflict in society. Realm 2: 'Purgatory', is told as a story of a group of young women gathering for a conference in the battle scarred Sarajevo, Realm 3: 'Paradise', is a surrealistic view of a beach guarded by American marines.

Jean-Luc Godard (Regissör)

Sarah Adler (Skådespelare)

Nade Dieu (Skådespelare)

Rony Kramer (Skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Frankrike

80 min.

Brittiskt drama från 2001

The true story of Zisge Breitbart, a Polish Jew and strongman, who made his living performing at a nightclub in 1930's Berlin. As the Nazis, who dismayed that anyone of Jewish extraction could be as physically imposing. Were gaining power in the country, Zisge did nothing to hide his origins which made him a symbol for strength and resistance to his people.

Werner Herzhog (Regissör)

Tim Roth (Skådespelare)

Jouko Ahola (Skådespelare)

Anna Gourari (Skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Storbritannien

113 min.

Amerikanskt drama från 2000

The early 1970's miners' strike in Harlan County caused by bad working conditions and the minimum wages paid for the dangerous work in the mines. Ruby, the wife of a miner who's fired for protesting against the dangerous working conditions, becomes involved in the strike and in organising other miners' wives to support their men.

Tony Bill (Regissör)

Holly Hunter (Skådespelare)

Stellan Skarsgård (Skådespelare)

Ted Levine (Skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Förenta staterna

104 min.

Polskt drama från 1988

Jacek, a young vagabond randomly and cold-blooded murders a taxi driver. Piotr, a young idealistic recently graduated defence attorney is chosen to represent Jacek in court. Against his will Piotr becomes an accessory on the judicial killing of his first client.

Krzysztof Kieslowski (Regissör)

Miroslaw Baka (Skådespelare)

Krzysztof Globisz (Skådespelare)

Jan Tesarz (Skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Polen

84 min.

Australisk komedi från 2001

The true story of a group of Australian scientists manning a remote satellite dish. Who, much to NASA's alarm, are the only hope for receiving the historic images of man's first steps on the moon. While the crew prepares for the big moment, relaying the footage to televisions across the world, the people of Parkes celebrate their part in this momentous historical event.

Rob Sitch (Regissör)

Sam Neill (Skådespelare)

Kevin Harrington (Skådespelare)

Tom Long (Skådespelare)

Film, Komedifilm

Produktion Australien

104 min.

Brasilianskt drama från 2001

Based on the life of Joao Fransisco dos Santos, better known as Madam Sata, a notorious gay performer who pushed the limits of 1930's Rio de Janeiro. Surrounded by pimps, prostitutes and other inhabitants of the underworld, Joan dreams about becoming a stage star and when he begins singing at the Blue Danube, Madam Sata is born.

Karim Ainouz (Regissör)

Lázaro Ramos (Skådespelare)

Marcelia Cartaxo (Skådespelare)

Flavio Bauraqui (Skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Brasilien

105 min.

Franskt drama från 2004

A film in three segments reflecting on violence and morality. Realm 1: 'Hell', is introduced as a collage of brutal film clips of war and conflict in society. Realm 2: 'Purgatory', is told as a story of a group of young women gathering for a conference in the battle scarred Sarajevo, Realm 3: 'Paradise', is a surrealistic view of a beach guarded by American marines.

Jean-Luc Godard (Regissör)

Sarah Adler (Skådespelare)

Nade Dieu (Skådespelare)

Rony Kramer (Skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Frankrike

80 min.

Amerikansk dokumentär från 2003

In November 1987, family father Arnold Friedman was, alongside his eldest son Jesse, accused of multiple counts of child molestation. Filmmaker Andrew Jarecki was given access to the Friedman's home videos which resulted in this strong portrayal of a family's struggle to hold themselves together in the wake of the unthinkable. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival

Andrew Jarecki (Regissör)

Arnold Friedman (Skådespelare)

Elaine Friedman (Skådespelare)

David Friedman (Skådespelare)

Film, Dokumentär

Produktion Förenta staterna

107 min.

Spansk komedi från 2005

The village of San Hilario once made a living from organising fabulous funerals; people came to San Hilario to die in style. Unfortunately, the pace of modern life has left the villagers out of work, until one day when a new rich client informs them that he wishes to come to San Hilario to die and be buried with panache.

Laura Mañá (Regissör)

Lluís Homar (Skådespelare)

Ana Fernández (Skådespelare)

Ferran Rañé (Skådespelare)

Film, Komedifilm

Produktion Spanien

95 min.

Amerikanskt drama från 1998

Claire is a prostitute in New York, constantly working to pay off a debt. When her mother dies she sets out to gain control of her life and meets Elton, a nice, calm man who agrees to have a child with her and to help with her money issues.

Lodge Kerrigan (Regissör)

Katrin Cartlidge (Skådespelare)

Vincent D'onofrio (Skådespelare)

Colm Meaney (Skådespelare)

Film, Dramafilm

Produktion Förenta staterna

95 min.