filmlinc.com - 10/15/2008
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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 exquisitely crafted new film. Based on a ...
filmlinc.com - 10/14/2008
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Scene Photo Tulpan Series: 46th New York Film
Festival [Sept. 26 Oct. 12, 2008] Director: Sergey...
Dvortsevoy, Country: Germany/Kazakhstan/Poland/Russia/Switzerland, Release: 2008, Runtime: 100 Celebrated Kazakh documentarian Sergey Dvortsevoy won the ...
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filmlinc.com - 10/15/2008
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Scene Photo A Christmas Tale / Un conte
de Noël Series: 46th New York Film Festival [Sept....
26 Oct. 12, 2008] Director: Arnaud Desplechin, Country: France, Release: 2008, Runtime: 150 Arnaud Desplechin comes home for Christmas in his outrageous, ...
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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 ...
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... of satellite cable is neither grounded nor shared by anyone else he encounters -- everyone else would rather head to the city or leave Kazakhstan entirely. "Tulpan" may have plenty of spectacular shots of Mars-like countrysides, and others in which the chaos of children and puppies and camels wander into and out of a wide shot like the most miraculous choreography, but mostly it's a small story of family and of bending your dreams to fit with what you actually have.
"Tokyo Sonata"
This dysfunctional family drama, billed as a change of pace for Kiyoshi Kurosawa, ...
NYFF. Tokyo Sonata.
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"Tokyo Sonata [site; UK] is a film of a profound sadness, not peppered lightly across the picture's surface, but wedged so deep into its marrow that it's impossible to shake off," writes Andrew Schenker. "A thoroughgoing critique of the demands of patriarchy in contemporary Japan, Kiyoshi Kurosawa's film unfolds not as political tract, but as affecting family drama, a balancing act that impresses through its skillful subsuming of abstract thematics into the particularities of individual lives."
"After a retreat to ...
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