Silver 2006-11-02--2006-11-03

Crime, JPN. Shuichi is a student who's life is turned up side down when his long gone stepfather comes back and starts to torment his mother and sister. Shuichi decide to sort out the family situation and starts to plan what he think is the perfect crime. Director: Yukio Ninagawa (116). With Kazunari Ninomiya, Aya Matsuura, Kumiko Akiyoshi.

Ej referensbandat

Comedy, USA. Kathy and David are having a hard time making their relationship work. When Kathy discover that David has applied for a job teaching English at a school in Vietnam she is annoyed with the fact that he never mentioned it to her. Meanwhile she's got problems of her own trying to kickstart her career as an animator. Director: Jon Sherman (90). With Susan Floyd, Dan Futterman, Joanna Chang.

Ej referensbandat

Drama, UK. This film is a look at suburbia and its discontent. Four families dealing with their problems overlap each other, among them there are a mother who's life is consumed by caring for her son who's in a coma. Director: Rose Troche (115). With Glenn Close, Dermot Mulroney, Jessica Campbell.

Ej referensbandat

Drama, JPN. Masao is a nine-year-old boy who, facing a boring summer with no soccer, decides to go look for his mother. He has never met her and has only a photo and an adress. With him comes Kikujiro, an irresponsible and greedy man who doesn't like children. After a while the strange couple discover that they have quite a lot in common. Director: Takeshi Kitano (121). With Takeshi Kitano, Yusuke Sekiguchi, Kayoko Kishimoto.

Ej referensbandat

Drama, AUS. Josie is a teenage girl of Sicilian heritage living i Sydney. Her life gets complicated by the fact that she was born out of wedlock, which upsets her strict family, and in school she gets bullied by a racist for her background. And when her long gone father turns up thing gets even worse. Director: Kate Woods (103). With Greta Scacchi, Anthony LaPaglia, Elena Cotta.

Ej referensbandat

Action, FIN. Kari has fled his homeland for taking his wife off life support and ended up in Brazil where he meets Dan, a bush pilot. Dan wants Kari to help him with a project that will damage the already devastated rain forest but under the influence of a native woman he starts having doubts. Director: Mika Kaurismäki (90). With Expedito Barreira, Rae Dawn Chong, Pirkko Hämäläinen.

Ej referensbandat

Drama, Taiwan. Vicky is a freespirited party girl living with her jealous boyfriend Hao Hao. When Vicky meets Jack, a businessman connected to the mafia, she falls in love with him and they begin an affair. Millennium Mambo won the Technical Grand Prize at the Cannes Film Festival 2001. Director: Hou Hsiao-hsien (120). With Qi Shu, Jack Kao, Chun-hao Tuan.

Ej referensbandat

Comedy, UK. Hotel Splendide is a health spa run by Ronald who tries to keep things as they've always been, complete with regularly scheduled enemas. After being gone for five years, his former love Kath, who is a chef, decides to come back and work at the hotel. Director: Terence Cross (98). With Daniel Craig, Toni Collete, Stephen Tompkinson.

Drama, USA. Charlie Kaufman is the screenwriter behind Being John Malkovich and is also the main character of this film. He is hired to write a script based on the book The Orchid Thief and as he struggles with the script we see the action of the book being played out. Adaptation won one Oscar and two Golden Globes 2003. Director: Spike Jonze (114). With Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Maggie Gyllenhaal.

Drama, UK. Joe is an unemployed former alcoholic in the thoughest parts of Glasgow. He meets Sarah, a community health worker and they fall in love but it seems like every possible circumstace happens to prevent them from staying together. Peter Mullan won the Best Actor category at the Cannes film festival for his performance. Director: Ken Loach (105). With Ken Loach, Peter Mullan, Louise Goodall, Annemarie Kennedy.

Thriller, USA. Alan is a college student who gets involved with the mafia when his parents home is destroyed by a tornado. They need $100.000 to rebuild their home and Alan uses the connections one of his girlfriends have in the mafia to raise the money. In return, he's going to see to it that some basketball games that the mafia is betting on ends in their favour. Director: James Toback (99). With Adrian Grenier, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Joey Lauren Adams.

Drama, USA. Dowd is an IRA-man serving a sentence in a prison in Northern Ireland. When he manages to escape he goes to USA to start a new life. There he becomes friends with a group of Guatemalian exiles who has come to New York to kill a CIA operative. However, they lack experience in political violence and turn to Dowd for help. Director: Robert Dornhelm (96). With Stephen Rea, Alfred Molina, Rosana Pastor.