Aya de Yopougon Trailer
It’s the end of the 1970s at the popular city of Yopougonin the Abidjan district, Ivory Coast, where 19-year-old Aya lives with her family, friends and neighbors.
Tagged: country: france
Maniac (2012)
Franck Khalfoun mixes the sleekness of modern French cinema with the good old-fashioned low budget horror of the eighties.
Waltz with Bashir
Waltz with Bashir melds together documentary and narrative in order to present this disassociation between memory and reality for veterans long after the war.
Only God Forgives Trailers 2 and 3
Two trailers were released for Nicolas Winding Refn’s Only God Forgives, which has been selected to compete at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.
100th post: 100 of my favorite things
Since I haven’t done personal lists like many YAM regulars, I’ll just go and do a general list of 100 things I love.
Dans la Maison (2012)
Ozon’s latest is a voyeuristic tale of a young man who works his way into the house of a fellow student for the sake of crafting a story to tell his teacher that breaks the barrier between reader and writer.
Husbands – Dream
French group Husbands released their single Dream/Overseas last month alongside this pretty outstanding lyrics video for Dream done by French duo Cauboyz.
To the Wonder
Terrence Malick attempts to capture the overwhelming nature of love, in all its beauty and horror, in the incredibly emotional To The Wonder.
Only God Forgives Trailer
The first official trailer for Nicolas Winding Refn’s Only God Forgives with Ryan Gosling and Kristin Scott Thomas has been released online.
Like Someone in Love (2012)
Iranian film director Abbas Kiarostami continues sharing his personal vision on modern urban dramas, this time he turned to Japan to tell the story of Akiko, a sociology student who works as a prostitute in Tokyo.
