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Bitter/Sweet
Monday, November 30th, 2009Bitter/Sweet (Jeff Hare, Thailand, 105min) Bitter/Sweet is a character-driven romantic comedy, while at the same time, also a classic, “fish-out-of-water” story. The movie is the story of American executive and coffee expert Brian Chandler (Kip Pardue), who seemingly has a “perfect” life. However, things begin to change for Brian after his boss, ...
In/Significant Others
Monday, November 30th, 2009In/Significant Others (John Schwert, U S A, 99min) A follow-up to the festival hit Among Brothers, John Schwert’s second feature In/Significant Others is a multi-narrative drama that navigates through the different lives of one city’s residents, each of whom is connected to the same local homicide investigation. This ensemble cast of characters includes ...
My Run
Monday, November 30th, 2009My Run (Tim VandeSteeg, U S A, 85min) After losing his wife to breast cancer and driven by the experience of raising three children on his own, Terry Hitchcock wanted to accomplish the impossible: to run 75 consecutive marathons in 75 consecutive days to bring awareness to the struggle of single-parent families. ...
Struck
Sunday, October 26th, 2008Struck (Nathan Lorch) On his way to work one day, Joel (Bodhi Elfman) is impaled through the chest by a three-foot arrow. But it doesn’t harm him. And it won’t come out. So Joel has to learn to deal – both with his newfound protrusion, and his own painful loneliness. He tries ...
Vanaja
Saturday, October 25th, 2008Vanaja (Rajnesh Domalpalli) Vanaja, the 15 year old daughter of a financially troubled fisherman goes to work in the local landlady's house in hopes of learning Kuchipudi dance. She does well, but when the landlady's son returns from the US, what begins as innocent sexual chemistry turns ugly, ending in a rape ...
