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Subgenre Sampler

 
Dynamite WarriorDynamite Warrior (2006)
Dir. Chalem Wongpim
Feat. Dan Chupong, Leo Putt
As if to accommodate an escalating reputation for martial arts outrageousness, Thailand’s stunt extraordinaires risk life and limb in their most…
EdenEden (2006)
Dir. Michael Hofmann
Feat. Josef Ostendorf, Charlotte Roche
Charming romance revolves around an eccentric chef, and a random encounter with a mother trapped in a monotonous relationship. Fans of…
Election 2Election 2 (Triad Election) (2006)
Dir. Johnny To
Feat. Simon Yam, Nick Cheung, Louis Koo
Genre exponent Johnny To logically extends the gangland politics of his original film in this punchy, no–nonsense sequel concerning a fresh…
Etoile Du Soldat, L' Etoile Du Soldat, L' (Star of the Soldier) (2006)
Dir. Christophe de Ponfilly
Feat. Sacha Bourdo, Philippe Caubere, Hanns Zischler
Maladroit war drama based on the true story of a Russian soldier captured by the Mujahedin in Afghanistan who becomes enthralled by his freedom…
ExiledExiled (Fong juk) (2006) Recommended
Dir. Johnnie To
Feat. Anthony Wong, Simon Yam, Richie Ren
Master exponent of genre Johnnie To pays homage to spaghetti westerns and the bygone era of John Woo in this energetic, skilfully dispatched action…
ExitExit (2006)
Dir. Peter Lindmark
Feat. Mads Mikkelsen, Alexander Skarsgard
Gripping Swedish corporate thriller stars the angular Mads Mikkelsen (CASINO ROYALE) as a family man on the run after he becomes the main suspect in…
Family LawFamily Law (Derecho de familia) (2006)
Dir. Daniel Burman
Feat. Daniel Hendler, Arturo Goetz, Eloy Burman
Fatherhood and career jitters converge in this wry comedy of family matters. Promising young dir. Burman displays a dry wit in looking at three…
Few Days in September, AFew Days in September, A (Quelques jours en septembre) (2006)
Dir. Santiago Amigorena
Feat. Juliette Binoche, John Turturro, Nick Nolte
Pre–September 11 spy–thriller dramatising events leading up to the fatal terrorist attack, with former spy (Binoche) being stalked…
Fireworks WednesdayFireworks Wednesday (Chaharshanbe-soori) (2006)
Dir. Asghar Farhadi
Feat. Taraneh Alidoosti, Matin Heydar-nia
This earlier feature from the director of A SEPARATION similarly explores the mores of the urban middle and lower classes with depth and complexity.…
Four MinutesFour Minutes (Vier Minuten) (2006) Recommended
Dir. Chris Kraus
Feat. Monika Bliebtreu, Hannah Herzsprung
Unrelentingly gritty German drama of redemption details the hostile relationship between an incarcerated piano player and her emotionally chilly…

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