theplaylist.blogspot.com - 10/9/2008
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While we were thinking about other New York Film Festival pictures we had seen and images for the films, we had realized we'd never really posted trailers for " The Class ," " Tony Manero " or " Tokyo Sonata " three films, French, Chilean and Japanese that we all (pretty much) really liked. ...
filmlinc.com - 10/15/2008
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filmlinc.com —
Scene Photo Tokyo Sonata Series: 46th New York
Film Festival [Sept. 26 Oct. 12, 2008] Director:...
Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Country: Japan/Netherlands, Release: 2008, Runtime: 119 Kiyoshi Kurosawa delves into a different kind of horror with his surprising and ...
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The New York Film Festival - Film Society of Lincoln Center
thereeler.com - 10/11/2008
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thereeler.com —
Flee the good weather and spend your Saturday
with Desplechin, Kurosawa and a collaboration with God...
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The NYFF Marathon
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Worth Watching - Oct 9: Palme d'Or Winner The Class
FirstShowing.net —
... at Cannes is a French film titled The Class aka Entre les Murs. A trailer for the film has been discovered, courtesy of The Playlist, and is worth watching for those interested in seeing what this year's big Cannes winner is all about. Although it doesn't have subtitles (I wish I knew what they were saying!), you should be able to get through it anyway with this plot synopsis in mind: The Class is an evocation of contemporary society as seen through a year's worth of events in a Paris junior high school. Sound ...
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