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ManipulationManipulation (2011)
Dir. Pascal Verdosci
Feat. Klaus Maria Brandauer, Sebastian Koch
Sweaty Cold War thriller centred on the cat–and–mouse game between a special agent investigating possible spy moves by a top PR advisor.
Miss BalaMiss Bala (2011)
Dir. Gerardo Naranjo
Feat. Stephanie Sigman, Irene Azuela, Jose Yenque
A beauty pageant contestant becomes entangled in a Tijuana drug cartel killing spree in this electric Mexican thriller.
Once Upon a Time in AnatoliaOnce Upon a Time in Anatolia (2011) Recommended
Dir. Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Feat. Muhammet Uzuner, Firat Tanis, Yilmaz Erdogan
Turkish auteur Nuri Bilge Ceylan directs this masterful long–haul road movie about a convoy of policemen searching for a body on the…
PolissePolisse (2011) Recommended
Dir. Maïwenn
Feat. Karin Viard, Marina Fois, Nicolas Duvauchelle
A tough, unglamorous insight into the police work of a Parisian Juvenile Protection Unit, whose officers grapple with the moral and personal dilemmas…
RebellionRebellion (2011)
Dir. Mathieu Kassovitz
Feat. Mathieu Kassovitz, Iabe Lapacas, Malik Zidi
A proficient, airtight geopolitical thriller from dir. Kassovitz, who also stars as the captain of a counterterrorist division sent to New Caledonia…
Silence, TheSilence, The (Das letzte Schweigen) (2011)
Dir. Baran bo Odar
Feat. Ulrich Thomsen, Katrin Sass, Wotan Wilke Möhring
German thriller set in 2009, 23 years after the unsolved rape and murder of an 11–year old girl, when a remarkably similar crime attracts the…
Skin I Live In, TheSkin I Live In, The (2011) Recommended
Dir. Pedro Almodovar
Feat. Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, Marisa Paredes
Over twenty years after their last collaboration, a gracefully middle–aged Antonio Banderas returns for Spanish maestro Pedro Almodovar to play…
Sleepless NightSleepless Night (2011) Aro Favourite
Dir. Frederic Jardin
Feat. Tomer Sisley, Serge Riaboukine, Julien Boisselier
A stonking, white–knuckle French action picture, smartly and tightly wound around a cop's frantic search for a stolen drug stash in order to…
Woman in the Fifth, TheWoman in the Fifth, The (2011)
Dir. Pawel Pawlikowski
Feat. Ethan Hawke, Kristin Scott Thomas
Intriguing, if ultimately baffling Parisian thriller about a struggling American writer (Ethan Hawke) who embarks on a passionate affair with an…
A Quiet LifeA Quiet Life (2010)
Dir. Claudio Cupellini
Feat. Toni Servillo, Marco D'Amore, Francesco Di Leva
Moody thriller with Servillo –outstanding once again– as a restauranteur who's past resurfaces after a chance encounter with two…

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