Turn It Up To 11
In essence Turn It Up To 11 is a film about rock and roll, but it also takes on a life of its own as we get involved in the turmoil of making it big in Korea’s rock scene.
Morning Glory
Morning Glory follows eager morning show producer Becky, who gets the chance to work for Daybreak, one of the messiest and least watched shows. As the show limps its way down to the bottom of the ratings list, Becky sets out to save the show… and her career.
Secret Garden
Secret Garden is your typical drama in where the rich boy falls in love with the working class girl. He wants her, she resists a bit and suddenly they have switched bodies. One of the better Korean dramas of the winter 2010-2011 season.
Rare Exports
Rare Exports is a Finnish film that follows the excavations of a “sacred” tomb of what some believed to be the original Santa Claus, who instead of giving good kids gifts, punishes naughty ones. Little Pietari, an awkward little boy, is the only inhabitant of the Korvatunturi mountains who suspects what they have unleashed, as supplies begin to get stolen and kids begin to disappear.
Blue (Japanese Film)
Based on the manga by Kiriko Nananan, Blue follows quiet Kirishima, a high school girl that spends most her time admiring what’s around her rather than interacting with it. One day Kirishima strikes up a friendship with Endo, a girl with a mysterious past, and begins admiring her.
Peep World
Peep World is a dysfunctional family comedy about how the naked truth can mend inevitable familial discontent.
Radiohead – The King of Limbs
Radiohead is back, groovier than ever. Long gone are the melancholic days of The Bends, or the experimentalism of Kid A. This time, Thom Yorke and pals have taken on the challenge of making a glitchy, sample-filled dubstep album. Successfully? You be the judge.
Holy Ghost! – Holy Ghost!
After Holy Ghost’s shimmery Hold On, their classy little debut on the New York dance scene released four years ago, they are back with a record perfect for DFA sensibilities, being warm, indie, and nicely retro.
Irene (1940)
Largely forgotten musical romance from RKO Radio Pictures, starring Academy Award winner Ray Milland and Anna Neagle. The film features a stunning technicolor sequence.
Personal Property
Personal Property is a 1937 romantic comedy helmed by W.S. Van Dyke and starring Robert Taylor and the original blonde bombshell, Jean Harlow.
