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Brazil

Grandmothers
Shorts Program II
Short Narrative, 2009, 12 min

Directed by: Michael Wahrmann
Plays In: Shorts Program II
Interests:
*Short Films Comedy

 

Leo celebrates his tenth birthday. From his grandmothers, he receives socks and underwear. From his grandfather, Leo gets an old Super-8 camera. Read More



Canada

Cairo Time
Festival Film
Narrative Feature, 2009, 88 min

Directed by: Ruba Nadda
Interests:
*Feature Length Films Female Director Romance

 

A throwback to classic films with the restrained emotional tension of the work of Jane Austen, Cairo Time is a love letter to a city intertwined with a love story. Juliette (Patricia Clarkson), a magazine editor, travels to Cairo to meet her husband, Mark, a United Nations official working in Gaza, for a three week vacation. Mark is delayed and sends his friend and former security officer, Tareq (Alexander Siddig), to escort Juliette around the beautiful and exotic city. Read More



I Met the Walrus
Short in front of Feature
Short Documentary, 2007, 5 min

Directed by: Josh Raskin
Precedes: Nowhere Boy
Interests:
*Short Films Animation Arts & Artists

 

In 1969, a 14-year-old Beatles fanatic named Jerry Levitan snuck into John Lennon’s hotel room in Toronto and convinced him to do an interview. This film combines that original recording with pen and digital illustrations. Read More



Last Train Home
Festival Film
Documentary Feature, 2009, 87 min

Directed by: Lixin Fan
Interests:
*Feature Length Films World Cinema

 

Emotionally engaging and visually beautiful, Last Train Home portrays the fractured lives of the members of a family participating in the desperate annual migration that takes place every Chinese New Year, when millions of migrant factory workers attempt to return home by train. Read More



France

The Concert
Festival Film
Narrative Feature, 2009, 123 min

Directed by: Radu Mihaileanu
Interests:
*Feature Length Films Arts & Artists Drama World Cinema

 

Andrei was once the celebrated Russian conductor of the Bolshoi Orchestra, but his championing of Jewish musicians led to his demotion to concert hall janitor. When Andrei intercepts an invitation to the current orchestra to perform in Paris, he masterminds a plan to pose as the leader of the group in order to make a triumphant return to the music scene. Read More



Heartbreaker
Festival Film
Narrative Feature, 2010, 104 min

Directed by: Pascal Chaumeil
Interests:
*Feature Length Films Comedy Romance World Cinema

 

Irresistibly charming, Heartbreaker stars acclaimed French actor Romain Duris and César Award winner Vanessa Paradis. Professional heartbreaker Alex can turn any husband, fiancé, or boyfriend into an ex in a matter of weeks! Hideouts, phone taps, fake identities, killer smile—Alex shamelessly uses everything he’s got to earn his fee. Read More



Germany

Apollo
Short in front of Feature
Short Narrative, 2010, 6 min

Directed by: Felix Gönnert
Precedes: Toy Story 3
Interests:
*Short Films Animation Family Film

 

A tiny rocket makes an impact. From a distance, Earth is the most beautiful place in space. Read More



Lights
Shorts Program I
Short Narrative, 2010, 14 min

Directed by: Giulio Ricciarelli
Interests:
*Short Films Comedy

 

A small-town police officer who dreams of being a hero erects a traffic light on a rarely used bridge to create opportunities for heroism. Read More



Ireland

His & Hers
Festival Film
Documentary Feature, 2009, 80 min

Directed by: Ken Wardrop
Interests:
*Feature Length Films World Cinema

 

A mesmerizing cinematic mosaic, His & Hers tells a 90-year-old love story through the collective voice of 70 women at different stages of their lives. The hallways, living rooms, and kitchens of the Irish Midlands become the canvas for the film’s rich portrayal of female characters. Read More



My Brothers
Festival Film
Narrative Feature, 2010, 84 min

Directed by: Paul Fraser

 

Set over Halloween weekend of 1987, My Brothers is the heartfelt story of three working-class brothers' epic quest to replace their dying father's watch. With moving performances by three young newcomers, My Brothers marks Paul Fraser’s stellar directorial debut. Read More



The Secret of Kells
Family Film Series
Narrative Feature, 2009, 75 min

Directed by: Nora Twomey and Tomm Moore
Interests:
*Feature Length Films Adventure Animation

 

Adventure, action, and danger await Brendan, who must fight Vikings and a serpent god to find a crystal and complete the legendary Book of Kells in this gorgeous and inventive film, nominated for an Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature. Read More



Netherlands

The Swimming Lesson
Shorts Program I
Short Narrative, 2008, 10 min

Directed by: Danny de Vent
Plays In: Shorts Program I
Interests:
*Short Films Comedy

 

Frightened at his first swimming lesson, 4-year-old Jonas tries to escape and falls into the deep end. Read More



Scotland

The Happy Duckling
Shorts Program I
Short Narrative, 2008, 9 min

Directed by: Gili Dolev
Plays In: Shorts Program I
Interests:
*Short Films Animation Family Film

 

Set in a pop-up book world, this film follows a young boy as he struggles against a stalking duck! Read More



Spain

Alma
Shorts Program I
Short Narrative, 2009, 5 min

Directed by: Rodrigo Blaas
Plays In: Shorts Program I
Interests:
*Short Films Animation Family Film

 

Little Alma is intrigued by a strange doll in an antique toy store window. She enters and embarks on an adventure. Read More



Sweden

Tile M for Murder
Shorts Program I
Short Narrative, 2009, 8 min

Directed by: Magnus Holmgren
Plays In: Shorts Program I
Interests:
*Short Films Mystery

 

When a Scrabble game seems to have magic powers, a husband sees a way of getting rid of his despised wife. Read More