Movie Reviews: Filmkritiken und Entdeckungen
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Your ads will be inserted here byEasy AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page to paste your ad code. Temporary Discomfort is a short film written, directed and edited by graduating film student Simon Adegbenro. It follows a young man who is visited by his ex girlfriend in a hotel room where they come to…
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Test
Your ads will be inserted here byEasy AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page to paste your ad code. Test is set in San Francisco during the eighties when there was a HIV spread amongst the gay community. This makes you feel like it’s a story you have heard a million times but Test…
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Chilla-40 Days Of Silence
Your ads will be inserted here byEasy AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page to paste your ad code. 40 days of silence tells the story of four women in different age groups during key moments of their life. This film has an all women cast with no men present but their presence is constantly…
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The Grand Budapest Hotel
Wes Anderson (The royal Tenenbaums, Moonrise Kingdom) is a name that’s known to most people because the world he creates in his films are so eccentric and unique to him that no one else can do it. The Grand Budapest Hotel is a Wes Anderson film down to it’s very core. It has all…
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Django Unchained – Movie review
Django Unchained is Tarantino back to his golden years. There really isn’t a bad word I can say about this film. Tarantino has somehow managed to update the western genre and make it in a way that entertains modern audiences. I am not a big fan of directors using hip hop in films set in…
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The Skin I live in
The skin I live in (La piel que habito) in has provided us with one of the most invigorating film trailers of the year. Spanish director Pedro Almodovar decides to adapt the book Tarantula by Theirry Jonquet for the screen. Calling this film an odd ball will be an understatement. The skin I live…
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Bal (Honey) – Movie Review – Golden Bear Berlinale 2010
Bal was the winner of the 60th Berlinale in 2010. What the jury saw in this film by Turkish director Semih Kaplanoglu was a poetic exploration of childhood in rural Turkey, told by images and sounds capturing the pure nature of it surroundings without any artificial interventions. Yusuf is a boy living with his…
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Angel Express (Director´s cut) – Movie Review
RP Kahl´s first feature film “Angel Express” dates back to 1998, but twelve years later he decided to put his hands back to the material and craft a Director´s Cut releasing it and premiering it at the 2011 Achtung Berlin New Berlin Film Award Festival. Kahl presented personally his new version, claiming to have…
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Die letzte lüge (The last lie) – Movie Review
The “achtung berlin new berlin film award” festival chose to open with Jonas Grosch´s new film “Die Letzte Lüge” (The last lie) for a very good reason: get in the mood, good mood that is. Well they brought in a Rockabilly-Ska band (The Busters) to greet guests while coming in the cinema who happen…
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Soul Train: The Hippest Trip in America – Movie Review – In-Edit Deutschland 2011
Yet another VH1 T.V. documentary, “Soul Train: The Hippest Trip in America“ chronicles the history of one of the most important music shows in the U.S. spanning thirty years of broadcasting. In early seventies, black people had little rights in the American society, and there was no African Americans to be seen in T.V….
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