Angry Indian Goddesses
A young woman living in Goa invites her longtime –yet seemingly different– friends because she’s getting married.
A young woman living in Goa invites her longtime –yet seemingly different– friends because she’s getting married.
Like any year, the YAM Magazine team got together (on our very secret Facebook group) and did our usual round of voting, movies went up and down and we managed to make a clean Top30 list.
Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost is a striking supernatural folktale that sensitively deals with the issues of identity and displacement.
A boy who is obsessed with puppets falls in love with a doll-like girl, whom he grooms to be his, but she grows unruly.
Sodagreen is back in action with their 2nd single Violently Sad and Beautiful (痛快的哀艷) with the assistance of German conductor Bernd Ruf in charge of the German Pops Orchestra.
After her husband is kidnapped during the 70s by Pinochet’s secret police, a woman tracks him to Colonia Dignidad, and joins the isolated settlement to try to save him.
A subtle and assured debut feature by German filmmaker Maria Speth about a restless young woman who is alienated from the world around her.
Miguel Gomes’ three-volume folk-tale-inspired Arabian Nights (As Mil e Uma Noites) reflects the reality and the disgrace of Portugal, going through the effects of the global economic crisis.
A man who since childhood has always been fascinated by puppet theater… and a living girl, whom he builds a life-like doll for.
There are a lot of movie all over the world, some left in distribution limbo, some others left unsubtitled, so this is my attempt at making some sort of comprehensive list of what I thought was great… with some surprises, like last year.