FILM
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PARADIES
– Eine Spielfilmtrilogie von Ulrich Seidl |
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Hysteria |
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Brand |
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The Tree
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Happy ever
afters |
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Within
the Whirlwind |
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Kill
Daddy good night |
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Ein Teil
von mir |
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Mediator |
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Oliver
Kahn und die Dinge des Lebens |
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Monkeys
in Winter |
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The
Man from the Embassy |
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Last King
of Scotland |
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Hunt
for Justice - The Louise Arbour Story |
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Doubting
Thomas |
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Oliver Kahn
und die Liebe zum Fußball |
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Zeit nach
der Trauer |
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Schussangst |
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100 Pro |
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Making
The Misfits |
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Invincible |
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Fashion
Victim - The Killing of Gianni Versace |
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The
Crossing |
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Relative
Strangers |
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My
best Fiend |
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Ordinary
decent Criminal |
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Waiting
for Harvey |
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In the
Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin |
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St. Ives
- All for Love |
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Croupier |
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Undressed |
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The
Writing on the Wall |
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2012 |
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PARADIES
– Eine Spielfilmtrilogie von Ulrich Seidl |
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Feature Film Austria/ Germany/
France 2012 |
Script: |
Ulrich Seidl, Veronika Franz |
Director: |
Ulrich Seidl |
Cast: |
Margarethe Tiesel, Peter Kazungu, Inge
Maux, Dunja Sowinetz, Helen Brugat, Gabriel Mwarua, Josphat Hamisi,
Carlos Mkutano |
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PARADIES tells three stories - of three
women, three vacations, and three loves. |
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2011 |
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HYSTERIA |
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Feature Film France/ England
/ Germany |
Script: |
Jonah Lisa Dyer, Stephen Dyer |
Director: |
Tanya Wexler |
Cast: |
Maggie Gyllenhaal, Hugh Dancy, Rupert
Everett |
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HYSTERIA is a lighthearted
romantic comedy based on the surprising truth of how Dr. Mortimer
Granville came up with the world’s first electro-mechanical
vibrator. |
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BRAND |
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Feature Film, Austria/Germany |
Script & Director: |
Thomas Roth |
Cast: |
Josef Bierbichler, Angela Gregovic, Erika Deutinger,
Denis Moschitto |
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Brand is a thriller / drama in which the
writer Brand is falling in love with Angela, the nurse of his wife
who is fatally ill. He is getting involved in a spiral of passion
and jealousy. |
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2010 |
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THE
TREE |
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Feature Film, France/Australia/Germany |
Script & Director: |
Julie Bertuccelli, adapted from Our
Father who Art in the Tree by Judy Pascoe |
Cast: |
Charlotte Gainsbourg, Marton Csokas |
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What could be more normal
for a ten year old girl than to converse with her dead father on top
of the tree in the garden? However, when the mother and brothers of
young Simone join the night-time conversations, the family finds itself
perched on top of the tree. Above the noise of the world, under the
incredulous glances of the neighbours... |
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2009 |
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HAPPY
EVER AFTERS |
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Feature Film, Ireland/Germany,
2009 |
Script, Director: |
Stephen Burke |
Cast: |
Sally Hawkins, Tom Riley |
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Two couples are getting
married for the wrong reasons and end up in the same hotel to celebrate
their weddings. Wrong place, right time ... |
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WITHIN
THE WHIRLWIND |
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Feature Film, Germany/Belgium/France/Poland
2009 |
Script: |
Nancy Larson
based upon the memoir of Eugenia Ginzburg |
Director: |
Marleen Gorris |
Cast: |
Emily Watson, Ulrich Tukur, Ian Hart,
Benjamin Sadler, Agata Buzek |
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The story of Eugenia Ginzburg
who spent ten years in a Siberian GULAG and survived through the power
of poetry and love. |
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KILL
DADDY GOOD NIGHT |
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Feature Film, Germany/Austria/
France 2009 |
Script, Director: |
Michael Glawogger |
Cast: |
Helmut Köpping, Sabine Timoteo, Ulrich Tukur,
Christian Tramitz, Itzhak Fintzi |
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Ratz,
a non-political young man and son of an Austrian minister, accidentally
gets to know the stories of three families and generations. Based
on the novel by Josef Haslinger. |
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2008 |
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EIN
TEIL VON MIR |
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Feature Film, Germany 2008 |
Script: |
Philippe Longchamp and Christoph Röhl |
Director: |
Christoph Röhl |
Cast: |
Ludwig Trepte, Karoline Teska, Julia
Richter, Lena Stolze |
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A 16-year-old teenager,
troubled by the experiences of adolescence, gets to know that he will
soon become a father. EIN TEIL VON MIR tells the story of an initiation
accompanied by longing and fear. |
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THE
MEDIATOR (formerly known as: MURDER IN THE THEATRE) |
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Feature Film, Georgia/Germany
2008 |
Director: |
Dito Tsintsadze |
Cast: |
Ewen Bremner, Merab Ninidze, Nutsa Kukhianidze |
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The story of a murder is
told by several people. This gives it new details and special insights.
The development of a psychological portrait of each of the characters
becomes possible. |
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2006 |
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OLIVER
KAHN UND DIE DINGE DES LEBENS |
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Documentary, Germany
2006 |
Director: |
Marin Martschewski |
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Continuation of the
long-term documentary on Oliver Kahn. |
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MONKEYS
IN WINTER |
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Feature Film, Bulgaria/Germany
2006 |
Director: |
Milena Andonova |
Cast: |
Bonka Ilieva, Diana Dobreva, Angelina Slavova |
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Three women, as different as
they could be, differing in generation, social level, and moral standards.
Nevertheless, all of them are striving to find happiness in life. |
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THE
MAN FROM THE EMBASSY |
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Feature
Film, Germany 2006 |
Director: |
Dito Tsintsadze |
Cast: |
Burghart Klaussner, Lika Martinova, Irm Herrmann |
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The unusual friendship between
a German diplomat and a young refugee girl
in Georgia helps them rediscover a love of life. But their bond is
threatened by corruption, suspicion and violence. |
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THE
LAST KING OF SCOTLAND |
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Feature
Film, Great Britain/Germany 2006 |
Director: |
Kevin Macdonald |
Cast: |
Forest Whitaker, James McAvoy, Kerry Washington |
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By accident, young Scottish
medical doctor Nicholas Carrigan becomes the personal physician of
Ugandan president and dictator Idi Amin. Blended by his personality,
he realizes too late that he has become a puppet in Amins power. |
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2005 |
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HUNT
FOR JUSTICE - The Louise Arbour Story |
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TV Movie, Germany/Canada
2005 |
Director: |
Charles Binamé |
Cast: |
Wendy Crewson, Heino Ferch, Stipe
Erceg, John Corbett, William Hurt |
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The Louise Arbour Story
tells the heroic struggle of Canadian Louise Arbour, Chief War Crimes
Prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia,
as she battles world politics and fierce opposition to indict Slobodan
Milosevic for crimes against humanity. |
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DOUBTING
THOMAS |
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TV Movie, Germany/Ireland
2005 |
Director: |
Sigi Rothemund |
Cast: |
Dieter Pfaff, Frank Giering, Uwe Kokisch |
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Max Walden, a popular German
TV star has to travel to Ireland to rescue his son, who is under the
suspicion of murder. |
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2004 |
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OLIVER
KAHN UND DIE LIEBE ZUM FUßBALL |
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Documentary, Germany
2004 |
Director: |
Marin Martschewski |
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An extraordinary documentary
about an extraordinary goal keeper – Oliver Kahn. |
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ZEIT
NACH DER TRAUER |
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Feature Film, Germany
2004 |
Director: |
Beate F. Neumann |
Cast: |
Claudia Geisler, Daniel Morgenroth, Max Hopp, Jutta
Wachowiak |
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The story of Imke and her husband,
who have lost their daughter in an accident. |
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2003 |
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SCHUSSANGST |
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Feature Film, Germany
2003 |
Director: |
Dito Tsintsadze |
Cast: |
Fabian Hinrichs, Lavinia Wilson,
Johan Leysen, Christoph Waltz |
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„Schussangst“
is a poetic thriller, depicting the desolation and disintegration
of Lukas, a misfit. His life takes a strange turn for the worse when
he becomes involved in an unrequited love affair with Isabella. In
“Schussangst” we witness Lukas’ transformation from
misunderstood admirer to unstable and unpredictable loner. |
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2001 |
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100
PRO |
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Feature Film, Germany
2001 |
Director: |
Simon Verhoeven |
Cast: |
Ken Duken, Luca Verhoeven, Mavie
Hörbiger, Max von Thun |
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The story of an amazing
summer day,an incredible summer night and an even more unbelievable
following summer morning in the life of two Munich guys, that will
change everything. |
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MAKING
THE MISFITS |
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Documentary, USA/Great
Britain/Germany 2001 |
Director: |
Gail Stevens |
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Reno, USA. 1960. Marilyn Monroe, Clarke
Gable, Montgomery Clift, Arthur Miller and John Huston gather to make
The Misfits, one of Hollywood's most adventurous and eventful feature
film productions. Over 40 years later, this documentary revisits and
recaptures this extraordinary film and examines its place in our cultural
landscape. |
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INVINCIBLE |
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Feature Film, Germany/Ireland/Great
Britain/USA 2001 |
Director: |
Werner Herzog |
Cast: |
Jouko Ahola, Tim Roth, Max Raabe, Udo Kier |
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The film is based on the true story of Zishe
Breitbart, a Jewish blacksmith's son from Poland who becomes a sensation
in Weimar, Berlin as a mythical strongman. He becomes convinced that
he has been chosen by God to warn his people of the grave danger they
face. |
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FASHION
VICTIM - THE KILLING OF GIANNI VERSACE |
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Documentary, Germany/Great
Britain/USA 2001 |
Director: |
James Kent |
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This documentary film visits
fragments of the life, the death and dynastic aftermath of Gianni
Versace, and the machinations of one of the most powerful fashion
dynasties in the world. |
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1999 |
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THE
CROSSING |
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Feature Film,
Netherlands/Germany 1999 |
Director: |
Nora Hoppe |
Cast: |
Behrouz Vossoughi, Johan Leysen |
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Since Bâbak left
Afghanistan twenty years ago, he has lived a quiet life in Europe
as a railway track cleaner. Just when he is about to retire from his
job he meets Sârbân, a new guest at the kitchen he frequents.
They get to know each other at meal times and, bit by bit, a terrible
secret unfolds. |
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RELATIVE
STRANGERS |
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Fernsehfilm,
Deutschland/Irland 1999 |
Director: |
Giles Foster |
Cast: |
Brenda Fricker, Lena Stolze, Robin Laing, Dieter Pfaff,
Leslie Malton, Mavie Hörbiger |
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When Maureen Lessing’s husband dies
suddenly, she discovers that there was a lot more to his life than
she knew. Maureen, an Irish woman who has been living in Germany for
a number of years, travels to Ireland in an effort to piece together
her late husband’s double life, but gets more than she bargained
for in the process. |
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MY
BEST FIEND |
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Documentary,
Germany 1999 |
Director: |
Werner Herzog |
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In the 1950s, when Werner Herzog was 13,
he was sharing an apartment with Klaus Kinski, an ego-maniacal live-wire.
In 1972, Herzog cast Kinski in Aguirre, The Wrath of God. Four more
films would follow. In this personal documentary, Herzog traces the
often violent up and downs of their relationship, revisiting the Munich
apartment where they first met - and thrashed, and the various locations
of their films. |
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ORDINARY
DECENT CRIMINAL |
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Feature
Film , Great Britain/Ireland/Germany
1999 |
Director: |
Thaddeus O'Sullivan |
Cast: |
Kevin Spacey, Linda Fiorentino, Peter Mullan, Helen
Baxendale, Christoph Waltz |
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Michael Lynch is Dublin's most notorious
criminal, his brazen robberies making him the bane of the Gardaí
and a hero to his fellow working class city Northsiders. When not
playing happy families with his two wives - sisters Christine and
Lisa - and his children, Lynch is busy plotting elaborate heists,
thinking as much about the showmanship of it all as he is the loot
involved. On his case is Garda Noel Quigley, his determination to
convict Lynch slowly turning into an obsession. Inevitably, a showdown
looms. |
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1998 |
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WAITING
FOR HARVEY |
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Documentary, Great Britain/Ireland/Germany
1998 |
Regie: |
Stephen Walker |
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A 90-minute documentary
film about the Cannes Film Festival, written and directed by Stephen
Walker. Tracking the ups and downs of a few young, ambitious filmmakers,
the picture is an up-close view of the irresistible combination of
hype, wealth, decadence, sleaze and sheer glamour, which one can only
find at the most famous film festival in the world. |
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IN
THE FOOTSTEPS OF BRUCE CHATWIN |
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Documentary,
Great Britain/Germany 1998 |
Director: |
Paul Yule |
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A strongly visual look at the life, work
and obsessions of the writer Bruce Chatwin, who died of AIDS in 1989.
Chatwin was hailed as the greatest novelist since Hemingway, and the
foremost travel writer of modern times. |
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ST.
IVES - ALL FOR LOVE |
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Feature Film, Great
Britain/Ireland/Germany 1998 |
Director: |
Harry Hook |
Cast: |
Jean-Marc Barr, Miranda Richardson, Anna Friel, Richard
E. Grant |
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In 1813, Capitaine Jacques St. Ives, a Hussar
in the Napoleonic wars, is captured and sent to a Scottish prison
camp. Jacques decides to escape, find his relatives, and win the hand
of Flora; Major Chevening and an unforeseen enemy stand in his way. |
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1997 |
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CROUPIER |
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Feature Film, Great
Britain/Germany 1998 |
Director: |
Mike Hodges |
Cast: |
Clive Owen, Gina McKee, Alex Kingston,
Alexander Morton, Kate Hardie |
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Jack Manfred is an aspiring
writer going nowhere fast. To make ends meet, and against his better
judgement, he takes a job as a croupier. He finds himself drawn into
the casino world and the job gradually takes over his life; his relationship
with girlfriend Marion begins to deteriorate. Soon he meets a woman
who seduces him and then encourages him to join her associates in
a robbery scheme. He joins, however, he uses his experiences for the
plot of his book, "I, Croupier". |
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UNDRESSED |
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Documentary,
Germany/Great Britain/France 1997 |
Directors: |
Jaci Judelson, Gideon Koppel |
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The
history of fashion through the decades - from 1920s Paris to 1960s
London to 1990s New York. |
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1996 |
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THE
WRITING ON THE WALL |
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TV mini series, Great
Britain/Germany 1996 |
Director: |
Peter Smith |
Cast: |
Lena Stolze, Bill Paterson, William
Macy, Dennis Haysbert, Herbert Knaup |
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When a bomb explodes
in a British RAF base in Germany, MI5 terrorist specialist Bull is
called in to investigate. However, the further he begins to dig into
the secrets behind the terrorism, the more he finds himself immersed
in dodgy goings-on in the corridors of power of NATO itself. |
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