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Subgenre Sampler

 
Machine, LaMachine, La (1994)
Dir. Francois Dupeyron
Feat. Gerard Depardieu, Nathalie Baye
Gerard Depardieu goes into mad–doctor mode for this high–tech mind–transplant thriller, as a shrink/inventor whose fleeting…
Miracle AlleyMiracle Alley (Midaq Alley) (1994)
Dir. Jorge Fons
Feat. Salma Hayek
Miracle Alley is the setting for four pungent stories of urban lovelife among Mexico City residents. Strong pacing and local humour make this lengthy…
NightwatchNightwatch (1994)
Dir. Ole Bornedal
Feat. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
A student (Nikolaj Waldau) takes a job as nightwatchman in a morgue so he can swat for his exams, but is dragged into trouble by an unruly companion…
Pom PokoPom Poko (1994)
Dir. Isao Takahata
A community of raccoon–like creatures called Tanuki battle to defend their forest community from encroaching human developers in another…
Queen MargotQueen Margot (La Reine Margot) (1994) Recommended
Dir. Patrice Chereau
Feat. Isabelle Adjani, Vincent Perez, Virna Lisi
A bodice–ripping yarn of treachery and forbidden passions between warring Catholic and Protestant factions in late 1500s France. Isabelle…
SatantangoSatantango (1994) Recommended
Dir. Bela Tarr
Feat. Mihály Vig
Daunting, one–of–a–kind event from Hungarian maestro Bela Tarr delves into seven formidable hours of East European malaise, where…
Silences of the PalaceSilences of the Palace (1994)
Dir. Moufida Tlatli
Feat. Amel Hedhili, Hend Sabri, Najia Ouerghi
The daughter of a palatial servant reflects on her upbringing and steady revolt of her birthright obligations. Impassioned look at the status of…
Six Days, Six NightsSix Days, Six Nights (1994)
Dir. Diane Kurys
Feat. Anne Parillaud, Beatrice Dalle
Favourite French fatales Anne Parillaud and Beatrice Dalle brood into Polanski territory, finding sibling and sexual rivialry, and possibly madness…
Story of XinghuaStory of Xinghua (1994)
Dir. Yin Li
Feat. Wen Jiang, Xingli Niu, Shaojun Tian
Set in a remote village at the ruins of the Great Wall in Northern China, this explores the conflict between moral corruption, ancient traditions and…
Strawberry and ChocolateStrawberry and Chocolate (Fresa y Chocolate) (1994) Recommended
Dir. Tomas Gutierrez Alea, Juan Carlos Tabio
Feat. Jorge Perugorria, Vladimir Cruz, Mirta Ibarra
Oscar–nominated for Best Foreign Film 1995, a red–blooded conservative is befriended by a gay communist who challenges his prejudices.…

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