Pina (2011)
Wim Wenders’ beautiful documentary is a love letter to and for German choreographer Pina Bausch.
Tagged: genre: documentary
January 2012: New Beginnings
My entire list of new-to-me films for the month of January, as well as a decade breakdown and a few words on five new favorites.
Kaitakushatachi
Kaitakushatachi, or simply The Pioneers, is a drama commemorating the 40th anniversary of diplomatic ties between China and Japan.
Juan’s Two Cents – The 84th Academy Award Nominees Edition
Juan has a lot of feelings about the Academy Award nominees and he’s not holding back on his opinion.
Juan’s Top 25 of 2011
It’s about that time for me to announce my top films of 2011 and twenty-five films have been picked as the top selection.
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
Commissioned by the British Film Institute as part of the 100 Years of Cinema celebrations, Stanley Kwan takes a look back into the history of Chinese films with a broad array of filmmakers.
Propaganda: Movies and their Message
What propaganda films are, the message they carry and what they say about us.
Glee: The 3D Concert Movie
As much as people find Sue Sylvester annoying by now, you gotta admit that she is almost always right.
