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.
Tagged: mood: casual
Toilet (Japanese Film)
Toilets are important in Japan. And who’s better to talk about toilets than Naoko Ogigami’s often dry humor, especially if it’s going to be at the hand of Masako Motai.
Blancanieves (2012)
Pablo Berger’s Blancanieves is a blending of the classic films and tales we’ve all seen and heard, with a new and modern touch that makes it all the more pleasant and accessible.
Hana & Alice
Hana and Alice are best friends, but what happens when growing up and falling in love gets in the way?
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.
Paraiso (Peruvian Film)
In Paraiso, Hector Galvez got together a group of Peruvian kids of the closer outskirts of Lima and told a fictionalized drama that reads a lot like a documentary at times.
Joanna Wang – Galaxy Crisis: The Strangest Midnight Broadcast
Joanna Wang’s video-game inspired album is definitely unique, but does it does it try too hard to be creative instead of being a solid album?
Coupling – Season 1
While it’s inevitable to compare Coupling with the likes of Friends, Seinfeld and Sex and the City, Coupling still feels like it’s a “one of a kind” show, and a very fresh one for the time in which it premiered… and constantly hilarious if I may say so.
My Neighbor Totoro
After 25 years, the warmth and fuzziness that Totoro and co (Nekobus included) bring to our lives is undeniable, and will go on strong for many more years as its place in animation (and film) history is secured.
Loneliest Planet, The (2011)
The Loneliest Planet follows a couple — free-spirited Nica and her accommodating boyfriend, Alex — in their dream vacation in the wilderness of Euroasia, Georgia.
