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Friday, August 20, 2010

3 വൈസ് മെന്‍

3 Wise Men(2008)
Dir:Mika Kaurismaki
Country:Finland

Matti (51), a police inspector, Erkki (51), photographer and Rauno (51), actor, are childhood friends, who haven´t seen each other for a long time. They meet accidentally on Christmas Eve in Helsinki and spend the night together in a karaoke bar. Between drinking and singing they tell about the joys and sorrows of their lives, revealing some painfull experiences and taking even their friendship apart. The events take a dramatic turn, when a mysterious woman enters the bar.

യുവര്‍ നെയിം ഈസ്‌ ജസ്റ്റിന്‍

Your Name is Justine(2005)
Dir:Franco de Pena
Country:Poland
5 wins & 1 nomination See more »

While living with her grandmother in Poland, a young woman falls in love. Her boyfriend is charming and suggests they travel around Europe and work here and there to pay for their trip. Unfortunately, the boyfriend isn't as he seems and the young woman is sold as a prostitute when they cross over to Germany. We follow her ordeal as she tries to free herself and to stay sane as time goes by and her captors try to break and condition her to a new life of servitude.

ദി അദര്‍ ഹോളിവുഡ്

Cinema Europe:The Other Hollywood(1996)
Dir:Michael Winterbottom&Kevin Brownlow
Country:UK
Runtime:348(6episodes)


Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood was a 1996 documentary produced by David Gill and silent film historian Kevin Brownlow.

The six-part mini-series concerned with coverage of the origin of cinema, from its infancy as a novelty created by French inventors Louis and August Lumiere to a serious artistic and commercial contender against America (that is, until the surge of the Nazis).

The entire documentary is narrated by maverick filmmaker and actor, Kenneth Brannagh.

Original music in the film was composed by Carl Davis, Philip Appleby & Nic Raine.

The documentary was shown from time to time on public television stations, usually at late night slots, due to its length and occasional mature content.

The documentary is divided into the following sections, in order:

* "Where It All Began" (Introductory Episode)
Highlighting the world's first public presentation of films in Paris, the comedies by Max Linder, Abel Gance's J'Accuse and the onset of World War I.

* "Art's Promised Land" (Sweden)
Including Ingeborg Holm by Victor Sjostrom and Greta Garbo's star-making performance opposite Lars Hanson in Gosta Berling's Saga.

* "The Unchained Camera" (Germany)
Featuring The Battleship Potemkin by Sergei Eisenstein, Metropolis by Fritz Lang, Joyless Street starring Greta Garbo, The White Hell of Pitz Palu featuring Leni Riefenstahl and Louise Brooks becomes a star in Pandora's Box.

* "The Music of Light" (France)
Highlighting Abel Gance's masterpiece, Napoleon.

* "Opportunity Lost" (Britain)
Exploring the real career of Alfred Hitchcock.

* "End of an Era" (Finale)
Focusing on the arrival of sound films, The Jazz Singer and the onslaught of World War II.