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Wave, TheWave, The (Die Welle) (2008) Recommended
Dir. Dennis Gansel
Feat. Jürgen Vogel, Frederick Lau, Max Riemelt
Based on a true incident in the US in the early 1970's to practically illustrate the machinations of Nazi propaganda, a school teacher's unorthodox…
Welcome to the SticksWelcome to the Sticks (Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis) (2008)
Dir. Dany Boon
Feat. Kad Merad, Dany Boon, Zoé Félix
Actor Dany Boon, best known for MY BEST FRIEND, co–wrote and directed this similar comedy about a post–office manager who is, er, posted…
What No One KnowsWhat No One Knows (Det som ingen ved) (2008)
Dir. Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
Feat. Anders W. Berthelsen, Maria Bonnevie, Ghita Norby
Knife–edged political thriller sees a middle–aged family man uncover his father’s shady involvement in military intelligence after his…
Wild BloodWild Blood (Sanguepazzo) (2008)
Dir. Marco Tullio Giordana
Feat. Monica Bellucci, Alessio Boni, Luca Zingaretti
Compelling melodrama traces the rise and fall of two movie stars who embrace Fascism under Mussolini's Italy.
Wild GrassWild Grass (Les Herbes Folles) (2008) Recommended
Dir. Alain Resnais
Feat. Andre Dussollier, Sabine Azema, Emmanuelle Devos
A masterful light–footed comedy of the surreal from veteran French dir. Alain Resnais, centered on a missing wallet responsible for triggering…
Winter in WartimeWinter in Wartime (2008)
Dir. Martin Koolhoven
Feat. Martijn Lakemeier, Yorick van Wageningen, Jamie Campbell Bower
Sensitively handled account of a thirteen year old boy who joins the Dutch resistance at the tail end of World War II.
Wushu - The Young GenerationWushu - The Young Generation (2008)
Dir. Antony Szeto
Feat. Sammo Hung, Fengchao Liu, Wenjie Wang
Under the auspices of genre legends Sammo Hung and Jackie Chan (in producing role), this standard–issue kung fu flick introduces a bevy a…
X-Plicit FilmsX-Plicit Films (X-Femmes) (2008)
Dir. Lola Doillon, Mélanie Laurent, Helena Noguerra
Ten erotic, female–friendly shorts commissioned as part of French TV series 'X–Femmes', with actress Melanie Laurent (INGLOURIOUS…
4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (4 luni, 3 saptamâni si 2 zile) (2007) Recommended
Dir. Cristian Mungiu
Feat. Anamaria Marinca, Laura Vasiliu
Two women risk seeking an illegal abortion under Ceausescu rule in this staggering, high tension Cannes–winner from Romania. Reminiscent of…
After HimAfter Him (Après lui) (2007)
Dir. Gaël Morel
Feat. Catherine Deneuve, Guy Marchand
Unsettlingly intimate French drama stars Catherine Deneuve as a devastated mother who obsessively channels her dead son by using his best friend as a…

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