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10TH DISTRICT COURT, THE: MOMENTS OF TRIAL (2006)
10th District Court screens at the
ICA, a series of courtroom confrontations observed in this compelling documentary that does for the Parisian justice system what
Etre et Avoir did for education.
11:14 (2006)
It’s a quiet night in Middleton, and everything seems peaceful in this sleepy suburban town. But as the night approaches the fateful hour of 11:14 pm, a series of events begins to unfold which will ultimately have deadly consequences.
12.08 EAST OF BUCHAREST (2006)
In
12.08 East of Bucharest (Le Camera d'Or winner in Cannes 2006) first-time feature director Corneliu Porumboiu introduces a beat-up town – and its run-down residents – sixteen years to the day since Nicolai Ceauºescu fled Bucharest.
13 CONVERSATIONS ABOUT ONE THING (2005)
13 Conversations About One Thing weaves five contemporary stories together into a single message that examines the complexity of everyday lives, the search for happiness and the dramatic impact people have on one another's lives, sometimes even without realising it.
13 GOING ON 30 (12A) (2004)
Big. It's impossible to approach the new Jennifer Garner vehicle without the 80's comedy classic in mind as
13 Going On 30 essentially steals its central conceit from the aforementioned movie.
15 MINUTES (2001)
A refreshing riff on Warhol's philosophy that everyone has their 15 minutes of fame, in the middle of it all two cops (Robert De Niro) are trying to be the good-guys but are lost in the whirlpool of reporters and cameras while the two murderers seem to be able to do whatever they want.
16 YEARS OF ALCOHOL (2003)
Director Richard Jobson, perhaps better known from his days in punk rock group, the Skids, offers us his directing debut in the shape of
16 Years Of Alcohol, a gritty, semi-autobiographical version of his own childhood, youth and adulthood in Edinburgh.
1900 (Novecento) (1976)
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of 1900, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment is proud to present this classic masterpiece from critically acclaimed and award-winning Italian director Bernardo Bertolucci (
Last Tango in Paris, The Last Emperor).
2 DAYS IN PARIS (2007)
Written, directed by and starring Academy Award nominated writer
Julie Delpy(Before Sunset),
Two Days In Paris is a charmingly quirky comedy about a neurotic couple from New York struggling to stay together during a two day stopover in Paris.
20 FINGERS (2004)
Mania Akbari's controversial film,
20 Fingers, selected as winner in the inaugural Digitale competition at the Venice International Film Festival 2004, is a brave exploration of female role-playing in contemporary Iran.
2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY (1968)
2001: A Space Odyssey plays with the form of storytelling, subverting narrative expectation and consistently throwing challenging questions at the audience. 40 years after its initial release the film still provokes sharp debate and often radical interpretation as to what it actually means.
2046 (2004)
Fans of Wong Kar Wai's singular oeuvre will be familiar with his particular brand of cinema: his is a hyper sensual, retina-ravishing aesthetic of colour, mood and emotion that seduces the viewer with a sensory intensity rarely found in contemporary film.
21 GRAMS (2003)
21 Grams contains three stories of three lives that horrifically collide one day. 21 grams is supposedly the amount of body weight we lose at the exact moment of death and the film reveals Director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu poetic take on what happens to that tiny weight.
24 HOUR PARTY PEOPLE (2002)
24 Hour Party People is a chronology of the generation defining Manchester music scene, hosted by industry entrepreneur Tony Wilson (Coogan), that kicks off with the Sex Pistols in 1976 and closes on the Happy Mondays in 1992.
25TH HOUR (2002)
"New York City has always been an important character in my films" says Spike Lee, and his latest film,
25th Hour is no exception. Adept at tackling strong and emotive social issues, Lee has courted controversy this time round with his attempt to portray the post 9/11 city.
27 DRESSES (2008)
27 Dresses tells the story of Jane, the perennial bridesmaid whose closet of, count ‘em, twenty-seven hideous wedding outfits attracts the attention of cynical newspaper columnist Kevin Doyle.
28 DAYS LATER (2002)
Jim awakes from a coma to find he is one of the few survivors of a deadly virus that spreads through humans turning them into rage filled zombies dubbed the Infected.
28 WEEKS LATER (2007)
28 Weeks Later, the follow up to the hugely successful
28 Days Later, picks up six months after the rage virus has annihilated the British Isles. The US Army declares that the war against infection has been won, and that the reconstruction of the country can begin…but they could not be more wrong.
3 IRON (BIN JIP) (2005)
A man motorcycles around and lives for a short while in empty houses while the residents are away, leaving the property in the same condition in which he found it. This nomadic existence is disrupted when he stays at one house when a woman arrives home while he's there.
3 NEEDLES (2005)
A powerful, well-acted and yet surprisingly restrained film,
3 Needles weaves together three stories from three continents linked by the harrowing effects of the HIV/AIDS pandemic.
300 (2006)
Inspired by the work of graphic novelist Frank Miller, creator of
Sin City,
300 is an epic adventure about passion, courage, freedom and sacrifice embodied by the Spartan warriors who fought one of the greatest battles in history.
33x AROUND THE SUN (2005)
33 x Around The Sun, John Hardwick's debut feature is nightmarish, fragmented and very slightly bewildering - but it's also one of the most visually stylish independent films to come out of the UK for some time.
36 QUAI DES ORFEVRES (2006)
With this brooding thriller
36 Quai des Orfèvres, former police officer
Olivier Marchal depicts a complex world of professional integrity undermined by personal rivalries and of bitter disappointments.
37 USES FOR A DEAD SHEEP (2006)
Employing a variety of approaches, director Ben Hopkins has created a remarkable portrait of a Central Asian tribe, part historical document, part ethnographical description and part comedy about the process of filmmaking itself.
3:10 TO YUMA (2007)
Based on Elmore Leonard's short story,
3:10 To Yuma is directed by James Mangold and produced by Cathy Konrad (the team behind Academy Award winners
Walk The Line and
Girl Interrupted) and stars Russell Crowe and Christian Bale.
4 (CHETYRE) (2005)
From the award winning director Ilya Khrzhanovsky
4 is an unsettling, surreal and unhinged depiction of Russian society reflecting undertones of Lynch, Jonze and Von Trier's work.
4 is a unique cinematic experience that pushes the boundaries of modern day cinema.
4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS, 2 DAYS (2007)
Set during the final days of the Romanian communist regime,
4 months, 3 weeks & 2 days explores the restrictions on freedom and choice in mid 80's Romania, it forms part of the recent wave of reflective cinema from that region which is producing some of the most exhilarating cinema of the moment.
5 X 2 (2005)
Not as technically intriguing as
Memento, but neither gimmicky,
5x2 is a poignant, character-led piece about the incidental moments that life consists of, each episode marking another layer and another significant breakdown in the marriage of Marion and Gillies.
50 FIRST DATES (2005)
"When your girlfriend has amnesia you have to win her over every single day."
50 First Dates sees Sandler team up with a cast that he has worked with to great effect in the past. Their closeness and camaraderie definitely helps this romantic comedy maintain its feel-good factor.
500 DAYS OF SUMMER (2009)
Boy meets girl. Boy falls in love. Girl doesn’t. From the moment Tom lays eyes on Summer, he knows he’s found the one. Beautiful, charming and witty, she’s the perfect woman. Except for one little problem. Summer doesn’t believe in love.
9 (0000)
Academy Award®-nominated director Shane Acker teams up with two of the world’s most visionary filmmakers, Tim Burton and Timur Bekmambetov to bring a totally unique and visually stunning animated fantasy epic to screen.
9 SONGS (2005)
Since its premiere at Cannes in 2004,
9 Songs has been the subject of much heated media debate about its sexually explicit content. With scenes depicting hardcore, unsimulated sex, its delayed arrival on British screens no doubt had the nation's moral guardians up in arms.
9TH COMPANY (2005)
A box office smash in its native Russia,
9th Company is an unashamed old school war movie that’s low on politics but high on gung-ho action and macho chest-beating.
