Two documentaries about teenagers in Ireland. The first film was taken in 1988 during unemployment and emigration perid in Ireland, other in 2001 when there has been an economical progress in Ireland. "Road II" is a continuation for a film "The Road to God Knows Where". Both films show the same people.
The director of these movies is Alan Gilsenan.
Tuesday, December 12, 2006
ALL THE INVISIBLE CHILDREN
This film, that is made from seven short movies by eight directors(Mehdi Charef, Emir Kusturica, Spike Lee, Katia Lund, Jordan Scott and Ridley Scott, Stefano Veneruso, John Woo), is dedication for all children arround the world that are suffering from famine and are pressed to fight alone for their existence.
Please consider making a donation to The All The Invisible Children Fund.
Please consider making a donation to The All The Invisible Children Fund.
Saturday, December 9, 2006
Khrushchov Must Die

This documentary shows unique photos and documents that were attained after an arrest of 4 people who were planning to kill Nikita Khrushchov. These materials were kept by Security Committee of Georgia and were shown to a society for the 1st time.
The director of this movie is Toma Chagelishvili.
An attached photo was the only visual item which was possible to find in connection with this film.
Friday, December 8, 2006
Knalhart/Tough Enough
This awarded German movie tells a story what happens with a teenager when he is taken out from his usual environment because his mother has broken up with one of her many boyfriends.
Do You want to play a little game?
Do You want to play a little game?
Honey Baby

A film that is based on a Greek myth about Orfei and Euridice. To say it in simple words movie pays attention to love and relationships.
The director of this movie is Mika Kaurismaki from Finland. Some part of the action takes place in Latvia so there are involved some Latvian actors(Kristine Nevarauska, Aleksandrs Radzevics and arround 50 people who took part in the movie as wedding guests) as well.
MOSKAČKA/ MOSKATCHKA

A documentary about one area of Riga -Moscow suburb or Moskatchka* as people have used to call it. This place is one of the most dangerous of Riga but nevertheless it has a special aura.
The camera has shooted short pieces. These short movies put together show bright and unexpected story.
* This area at the beggining of the 20th century was a place where workers used to live, there was a concentration camp for Jews during WW2 and during the USSR there lived Russian speaking inhabitants.
Labels:
documentary,
Moscow suburb,
MOSKAČKA,
MOSKATCHKA,
Riga
Krišana/Fallen

Latvian actors(Egons Dombrovskis, Nikolajs Korobovs, Aija Dzērve, Andris Keišs, Vigo Roga) and a German director-Fred Keleman show a man`s feelings and actions afterwords he has passed by a woman whome he didn`t stop by commiting a suicide. This movie is black and white.
Thursday, December 7, 2006
Volver
Pedro Almadovar has made a movie about different women(different generations and different social statuses). The director is honest and conffesses that he doesn`t know much about women as a kind, but it is nice to find out his oppinion abut women.
Check out adorable Penelope Cruz, Carmen Maura, Lola Duenas, Blanca Portillo, Yohana Cobo.
Check out adorable Penelope Cruz, Carmen Maura, Lola Duenas, Blanca Portillo, Yohana Cobo.
Labels:
Blanca Portillo,
Carmen Maura,
Lola Duenas,
movie,
Pedro Almadovar,
Penelope Cruz,
Volver,
women,
Yohana Cobo
Paris, je t`aime/Paris, I Love You
20 different directors(the Coen brothers, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven, Sylvain Chomet, Olivier Assayas, Walter Salles and Gérard Depardieu and others) offer short movies in which they show why Paris is so special for them.
A PR tool or love stories?
Wednesday, December 6, 2006
Detour/Ringtee
The movie that is not a masterpiece from Hollywood, because it is made in Estonia, but is still a masterpiece.
This feature film will be presented for a wider audience at the begining of the next year.
There are Estonian stars appearing in this movie such as Tanel Padar(the singer who brought the victory for Estonia in the Eurovision song contest) and others not so much known names for a forigners.
The direcor of this movie is Dirk Hoyer who has also been a director for a Latvian movie "Sas:karsme".
Check out the site which is still in the process of development.
This feature film will be presented for a wider audience at the begining of the next year.
There are Estonian stars appearing in this movie such as Tanel Padar(the singer who brought the victory for Estonia in the Eurovision song contest) and others not so much known names for a forigners.
The direcor of this movie is Dirk Hoyer who has also been a director for a Latvian movie "Sas:karsme".
Check out the site which is still in the process of development.
Labels:
Detour,
Dirk Hoyer,
Estonia,
feature film,
movie,
Ringtee,
Sas:karsme,
Tanel Padar
Marie Antoinette
A movie which trailer looks delicious and sexy. Without thtese things mentioned before it is worth to see this movie because of the amazing work of the director - Sofia Coppola.
http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/marieantoinette/index.html
http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/marieantoinette/index.html
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