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LourdesLourdes (2009) Recommended
Dir. Jessica Hausner
Feat. Sylvie Testud, Léa Seydoux, Elina Lowensohn
A subdued, open–ended account of pilgrimage and the credibility of miracles, this measured drama stars the always–excellent Sylvie Testud…
Love and Other Impossible PursuitsLove and Other Impossible Pursuits (The Other Woman) (2009)
Dir. Don Roos
Feat. Natalie Portman, Scott Cohen, Lisa Kudrow
Quietly affecting drama with Portman as a newlywed struggling to cope with the sudden death of her newborn daughter, and her difficult relationship…
Love HappensLove Happens (2009)
Dir. Brandon Camp
Feat. Jennifer Aniston, Aaron Eckhart, Martin Sheen
Chintzy romance with Eckhart as a self help author struggling to cope with the death of his wife and a burgeoning romance with a floral designer.…
Lovely Bones, TheLovely Bones, The (2009)
Dir. Peter Jackson
Feat. Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, Saoirse Ronan
Peter Jackson’s errant, though wonderfully imagined murder mystery begins with the brutal death of a teenage girl in small town Pennsylvania,…
Lucky CountryLucky Country (2009)
Dir. Kriv Stenders
Feat. Aden Young
Terrific outback chamber piece is a turn–of–the–century powerplay between a poverty–stricken family, and three…
Mad Men - Season 3 (TV Series)Mad Men - Season 3 (TV Series) (2009) Recommended
Feat. Jon Hamm, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser
Further episodes of the 60's–New–York–set television drama series focused on an ad exec basking in the glow of the golden age of…
Mademoiselle ChambonMademoiselle Chambon (2009) Recommended
Dir. Stéphane Brizé
Feat. Vincent Lindon, Sandrine Kiberlain, Aure Atika
Though familiar bourgeois territory for the French, this softly finessed chamber drama of a blue–collar mason (Lindon) who contemplates an…
MammothMammoth (2009)
Dir. Lukas Moodysson
Feat. Michelle Williams, Gael Garcia Bernal, Marife Necesito
Ambitious social drama concerned with the corrosive effects of globalisation. Williams and Bernal play a well–heeled New York couple who…
Man Who Will Come, TheMan Who Will Come, The (L'uomo che verrà) (2009)
Dir. Giorgio Diritti
Feat. Maya Sansa, Alba Rohrwacher, Greta Zuccheri Montanari
Moving Italian war drama told through the eyes of an eight–year–old mute, who witnesses the brutal struggle between Italian partisans and…
Many Kisses LaterMany Kisses Later (Ex) (2009)
Dir. Fausto Brizzi
Feat. Claudia Gerini, Flavio Insinna, Silvio Orlando
Breezy rom–com –a smash hit in Italy– follows six couples from Chistmas to Valetine's Day and their various entanglements.…

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