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Chevalier Chevalier
Chevalier and O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Chevalier (Country: Greece; Year: 2015; Director: Athina Rachel Tsangari; Writer: Efthymis Filippou, Athina Rachel Tsangari; Stars: Sakis Rouvas, Vangelis Mourikis, Giorgos Pyrpassopoulos)
Six men on a boat try to judge who is best.
Full Review See: Efthymis Filippou talks about his career in Valencia
De Palma (Country: US; Year: 2015; Director: Noah Baumbach, Jake Paltrow)
Brian De Palma speaks about himself, his films and his life.
Heart Of A Dog (Country: US; Year: 2015; Director: Laurie Anderson; Writer: Laurie Anderson)
Personal essay film concerning themes of love death and language.
Junun (Country: US; Year: 2015; Director: Paul Thomas Anderson; Stars: Aamir Bhiyani, Soheb Bhiyani, Ajaj Damami, Sabir Damami)
A group of exceptional musicians get together to record an album in the historic Mehrangarh Fort.
The Martian (Country: US; Year: 2015; Director: Ridley Scott; Writer: Drew Goddard, based on the book by Andy Weir.; Stars: Kate Mara, Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig, Sebastian Stan, Sean Bean, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Mackenzie Davis, Jeff Daniels, Donald Glover, Michael Peña, Aksel Hennie, Naomi Scott, Sam Spruell, Jonathan Aris)
An astronaut becomes stranded on a mission to Mars.
Full Review See: Ridley Scott in conversation about The Martian
, Drew Goddard in conversation on The Martian
, Matt Damon in conversation on The Martian
Son Of Saul Son Of Saul
Son Of Saul and The Martian
O Brother, Where Art Thou? (o brother where art thou, o brother) (Country: US; Year: 2000; Director: Joel Coen; Writer: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen; Stars: George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Burke Nelson, Holly Hunter, John Goodman)
Chain gang escapees in Deep South emulate a comic Odyssey.
Full Review
Son Of Saul (Saul Fia) (Country: Hungary; Year: 2015; Director: László Nemes; Writer: László Nemes, Clara Royer; Stars: Géza Röhrig, Levente Molnár, Urs Rechn)
In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people tries to save a body from the flames.
Full Review See: Géza Röhrig in conversation on Son Of Saul
, Interview with Géza Röhrig about Son Of Saul
, Interview with László Nemes about making Son Of Saul
, Interview with László Nemes about Son Of Saul
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