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4 Nights with Anna
4 Nights with Anna is a 2008 film directed by Jerzy Skolimowski.
"These four nights with Anna have variously been described as “an off beat love story”, “a deeply gothic tale”, “hints [of] really being far, far from what it seems”, and Skolimowski ...
"These four nights with Anna have variously been described as “an off beat love story”, “a deeply gothic tale”, “hints [of] really being far, far from what it seems”, and Skolimowski ...
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- 2008
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24 City
"Jia Zhangke’s last feature, Still Life (2006), was set in Fengjie, an ancient river city flooded and rebuilt as part of China’s monumental Three Gorges Dam Project; his latest, 24 City, takes place in and around a giant, formerly-top-secret...
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- 2008
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View entire collection »33 Scenes from Life
"Julie comes from a close-knit family of artist, the pampered and spoiled one in her quick-witted family. The film opens on a happy night as the family sits dining outside. Julie (played by German actress Julia Jentsch who does not speak Polish but...
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- Aug 10, 2008
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- 2008 Locarno International Film Festival ,
- 2008 Toronto International Film Festival ,
- 2009 Seattle International Film Festival
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35 Shots of Rum
35 Shots of Rum (French: 35 Rhums) is a 2008 film, directed by Claire Denis. It screened at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival, and was shown outside of competition at the Venice Film Festival. It was later released to limited theaters in...
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- 2008
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106
106 is a 2008 short comedy film written and directed by Candice Day.
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- Sep 2008
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7915 KM
7915 KM is a 2008 documentary film directed by Nikolaus Geyrhalter.
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- Sep 7, 2008
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$9.99
$9.99 is a 2008 Australian/Israeli stop motion film written and directed by Tatia Rosenthal, with the screenplay by Etgar Keret. This film marks the third collaboration between Rosenthal and Keret. The film features a voice cast of Geoffrey Rush,...
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- 2008
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A Christmas Tale
A Christmas Tale is a 2008 comedy and drama film directed by Arnaud Desplechin.
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- 2008
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View entire collection »A Film With Me In It
A Film With Me In It is a 2008 Irish black comedy film directed by Ian Fitzgibbon, written by and starring Mark Doherty.
Doherty plays an unsuccessful actor and clarinet player who ends up with a large number of dead bodies on his hands. Together...
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- Oct 17, 2008
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A Small Thing
A Small Thing is a 2008 short drama film written and directed by Adam Garnet Jones.
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- Jun 12, 2008
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A Time to Stir
A Time to Stir is a 2011 documentary film directed by Paul Cronin.
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- 2011
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A Woman in Berlin
A Woman in Berlin is a 2008 film written and directed by Max Färberböck.
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- 2008
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View entire collection »A Year Ago in Winter
A Year Ago in Winter is a 2008 film directed by Caroline Link.
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- Nov 13, 2008
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View entire collection »Achilles and the Tortoise
Achilles and the Tortoise (アキレスと亀, Akiresu to Kame) is a 2008 Japanese film written, directed, edited by Takeshi Kitano. The film is the third and final part of Kitano's surrealist autobiographical trilogy, starting with Takeshis' and continuing...
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- 2008
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View entire collection »Acné
Acne is a 2008 film directed by Federico Veiroj.
"At the age of 13, Rafael Bregman has his sexual initiation thanks to arrangements made by his older brother. His first kiss, however, proves to be harder to get -- he doesn’t know how to approach...
"At the age of 13, Rafael Bregman has his sexual initiation thanks to arrangements made by his older brother. His first kiss, however, proves to be harder to get -- he doesn’t know how to approach...
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- 2008
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View entire collection »Acolytes
Acolytes is a 2008 Australian horror and thriller film about three teenagers and their sudden involvement with murder and violence over the course of a dangerous week. It won awards at film festivals in Austin and Melbourne, including a tie for the...
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- 2008
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View entire collection »Adam Resurrected
Adam Resurrected (אדם בן כלב, Adam Ben Kelev) is a 2008 American-German-Israeli film, directed by Paul Schrader and adapted from Yoram Kaniuk's novel of the same name published in Israel in 1968 (the book's original name literally means "Man, son of...
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- Dec 12, 2008
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Adela
Adela is a 2008 film directed by Adolfo Alix, Jr.
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- 2008
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Adoration
Adoration is a 2008 Canadian drama film directed by Atom Egoyan and starring Rachel Blanchard, Scott Speedman and Devon Bostick. It is Egoyan's first feature film since Where The Truth Lies.
The film was first shown at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival....
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- 2008
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Afterwards
Afterwards (French: Et après) is a 2009 English-language psychological thriller film directed by Gilles Bourdos and starring Romain Duris, John Malkovich and Evangeline Lilly. Based on Guillaume Musso's novel Et après..., the story tells of a...
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- 2008
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All Around Us
All Around Us is a 2008 drama film directed and written by Ryosuke Hashiguchi.
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- Jun 7, 2008
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View entire collection »American Swing
American Swing is a 2008 documentary film directed by Jon Hart and Mathew Kaufman and written by Jon Hart.
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- Sep 5, 2008
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Appaloosa
Appaloosa is a 2008 American Western film based on the 2005 novel of the same name by crime writer Robert B. Parker. The film was directed by Ed Harris and co-written by Harris and Robert Knott. Appaloosa stars Harris alongside Viggo Mortensen,...
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- Sep 5, 2008
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Apron Strings
Apron Strings is a 2008 film directed by Sima Urale.
"Like real life, the heart of Apron Strings beats and bubbles in the kitchen, as everyone is chopping, stirring, serving and, occasionally, eating. This humorous, deliciously filmed cakes-and...
"Like real life, the heart of Apron Strings beats and bubbles in the kitchen, as everyone is chopping, stirring, serving and, occasionally, eating. This humorous, deliciously filmed cakes-and...
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- 2008
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View entire collection »Artemis' Knee
Artemis' Knee is a 2008 short drama film directed by Jean-Marie Straub and story by Cesare Pavese.
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- May 19, 2008
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Aruitemo, aruitemo
Still Walking is a 2008 film directed by Hirokazu Koreeda.
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- Jun 28, 2008
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Ashes of Time Redux
Ashes of Time Redux is a 2008 film directed by Wong Kar-wai.
"For Ashes of Time, Wong Kar-wai swapped the conventions of the wuxia genre for his beloved theme of love and loss. The film can also be regarded as a wuxia version of Days of Being Wild....
"For Ashes of Time, Wong Kar-wai swapped the conventions of the wuxia genre for his beloved theme of love and loss. The film can also be regarded as a wuxia version of Days of Being Wild....
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- 2008
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At the Edge of the World
At the Edge of the World is a 2008 documentary film directed by Dan Stone.
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- Oct 3, 2008
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Baghdad Twist
Baghdad Twist is a 2008 documentary short film directed by Joe Balass.
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- May 25, 2008
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View entire collection »Bayan Ko: My Own Country
This Is My Country (Filipino: Bayan ko: Kapit sa patalim) is 1984 Filipino drama film directed by Lino Brocka. The film was entered into the 1984 Cannes Film Festival.
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- May 1984
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View entire collection »Bedroom
Bedroom is a 2008 drama short film written by Jody Richardson and directed by Jordan Canning.
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- Sep 9, 2008
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Before Tomorrow
Before Tomorrow (French title Le jour avant le lendemain) is a Canadian drama film, released in 2008. Directed by Marie-Hélène Cousineau and Madeline Ivalu, the film is an adaptation of the novel For Morgendaggen by Danish writer Jørn Riel. It was...
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- 2008
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View entire collection »Belonging
Belonging is a 2008 short film written and directed by Audrey Brohy and Gerard Ungerman.
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- Sep 6, 2008
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Better Things
Better Things is a 2008 film written and directed by Duane Hopkins.
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- May 17, 2008
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Birdsong
El Canto de los Pajaros is a 2008 drama film written and directed by Albert Serra.
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- May 20, 2008
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Black and White Trypps Number Three
Black and White Trypps Number Four is a 2007 film directed by Ben Russel.
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- 2007
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View entire collection »Blind Loves
Blind Loves is a 2008 film directed by Juraj Lehotský.
"Blind Loves is a film about love between blind people. Love can be soft, love can be silly, love can be blind at times... To find one´s place in this world is not an easy thing to do for...
"Blind Loves is a film about love between blind people. Love can be soft, love can be silly, love can be blind at times... To find one´s place in this world is not an easy thing to do for...
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- 2008
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Blindness
Blindness is a 2008 English-language film that is an adaptation of the 1995 novel of the same name by the Portuguese writer José Saramago about a society suffering an epidemic of blindness. The film is written by Don McKellar and directed by...
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- Sep 12, 2008
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View entire collection »Block B
Block B is a 2008 short drama film written by Toni Kassim and directed by Chris Chong Chan Fui.
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- Sep 9, 2008
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View entire collection »Blood Trail
Blood Trail is a 2008 documentary directed by Richard Parry.
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- 2008
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Borderline
Borderline is a 2008 film directed by Lyne Charlebois.
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- 2008
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Burn After Reading
Burn After Reading is a 2008 black comedy film written, produced, and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. The film stars George Clooney, John Malkovich, Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton, and Brad Pitt. It was released in the United States on September...
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- Aug 27, 2008
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View entire collection »C'est pas moi, je le jure!
C'est pas moi, je le jure! (English: It's Not Me, I Swear!) is a Quebec-French-language comedy movie released in Quebec on September 26, 2008. It is directed by Philippe Falardeau and is adapted from Bruno Hébert's novels C'est pas moi, je le jure!...
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- Sep 26, 2008
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Cattle Call
Cattle Call is a 2008 short film directed by Mike Maryniuk and Matthew Rankin.
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- Sep 6, 2008
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Charleston & Vendetta
Charleston & Vendetta is a 2008 comedy dram fantasy film directed by Uros Stojanovic.
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- Jan 30, 2008
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View entire collection »Chocolate
Chocolate (Thai: ช็อคโกแลต), also known as Zen, Warrior Within, is a 2008 Thai martial arts film starring Yanin "Jeeja" Vismistananda in her debut film performance. It is directed by Prachya Pinkaew, with martial arts choreography by Panna Rittikrai...
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- 2008
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Citizen Juling
Citizen Juling is a 2008 film written by Ing K and directed by Kraisak Choonhavan, Manit Sriwanichpoom and Ing K.
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- 2008
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View entire collection »Cloud 9
Wolke 9 is a 2007 film directed by Andreas Dresen.
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- 2008
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Control Alt Delete
Control Alt Delete is a 2008 comedy film set in an information technology firm just before the year 2000. Lead programmer Lewis Henderson is in charge of solving various Y2K bugs, but finds himself increasingly distracted by his computer-mediated...
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- 2008
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Cooper's Camera
Cooper's Camera is a 2008 comedy film written by Mike Beaver and Jason Jones and directed by Warren P. Sonoda.
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- 2008
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Dangkou
Dangkou is a 2008 film directed by Nelson Yu Lik-wa.
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- 2008
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View entire collection »Daytime Drinking
Daytime Drinking (낮술 najsul) is a South Korean film directed by NOH Young-seok in 2008.
On July 20, 2009, FUNImation Entertainment announced that it had acquired a license to distribute this film in North America.
On a drunken night out with his...
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- 2008
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View entire collection »Deadgirl
Deadgirl is a horror film directed by Marcel Sarmiento and Gadi Harel and written by Trent Haaga.
Rickie (Shiloh Fernandez) and J.T. (Noah Segan) are two high school seniors who gaze at the girls they wish they could get, especially JoAnn, the...
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- Sep 8, 2008
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Dean Spanley
Dean Spanley is a 2008 New Zealand and British comedy-drama film, with fantastic elements, from Miramax Films, Atlantic Film Group (UK) and General Film Corporation (NZ), directed by Fijian New Zealander Toa Fraser. The film is based on an Alan...
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- Dec 12, 2008
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View entire collection »Delta
Delta is a 2008 film directed by Kornél Mundruczó
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- 2008
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Dernier Maquis
Dernier Maquis is a 2008 film directed by Rabah Ameur-Zaïmech.
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- 2008
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Detroit Metal City
Detroit Metal City (デトロイト・メタル・シティ, Detoroito Metaru Shiti) is a vulgar comedy manga series, serialized in Young Animal from 2005 to 2010. An anime OVA series, twelve episodes of approximately 13 minutes each, was released starting on August 8, 2008....
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- 2008