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Subgenre Sampler
Precious (Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire) (2009)
- Dir. Lee Daniels
Feat. Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique , Paula Patton… - Heated ghetto drama puts a hopeful spin on the despair suffered by an illiterate, overweight teenager who prepares to give birth to her second child…
Prisoners of War (TV Series) (Hatufim) (2009)- Dir. Gideon Raff
Feat. Yoram Toledano, Ishai Golan, Adi Ezroni… - The source material for HOMELAND, this Israeli series is a more serious–minded and nuanced drama than its American successor, dealing with the…
Private Lives of Pippa Lee, The (2009)- Dir. Rebecca Miller
Feat. Robin Wright, Blake Lively, Alan Arkin… - Drama boasting a formidable performance from Robin Wright Penn as the beautiful, middle–aged Pippa Lee, who finds herself living in a…
Puzzle (Rompecabezas) (2009)- Dir. Natalia Smirnoff
Feat. María Onetto, Arturo Goetz, Gabriel Goity - Low–key charmer with a bored housewife discovering her freakish aptitude for puzzles and partnering with a rich bachelor for an international…
Queen, The - The Life Of A Monarch (2009)- Feat. Emilia Fox, Samantha Bond, Susan Jameson…
- Pivotal moments in the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II are portrayed by five British actresses in this series that mixes dramatisation with…
Rage (2009)- Dir. Sally Potter
Feat. Lily Cole, Steve Buscemi, Jude Law… - Another arthouse conceit from dir. Sally Potter (ORLANDO, YES), comprised entirely of monologues from insiders at New York fashion house, who recall…
Redwoods (2009)- Dir. David Lewis
Feat. Brendan Bradley, Matthew Montgomery, Elinor Bell… - Low–key drama has a man trapped in an emotionally unsatisfying relationship contemplating an affair with a brooding stranger.
Return to Cranford (TV Mini-Series) (2009)- Dir. Simon Curtis
Feat. Judi Dench, Imelda Staunton, Julia McKenzie… - Winning follow–up to the acclaimed drama is set one year after the marriage of Dr. Harrison and Sophy Hutton. There's some exciting additions…
Ricky (2009)- Dir. Francois Ozon
Feat. Sergi Lopez, Alexandra Lamy, Mélusine Mayance - Intriguing fusion of kitchen–sink drama and magical realism by the mercurial Ozon with a young baby afflicted by an alarming physiological…
Road, Movie (2009)- Dir. Dev Benegal
Feat. Abhay Deol, Tannishtha Chatterjee - A literal road movie inspired by the flickering image, this Indian travelogue follows a ragtag group across the country, whose mode of transport…
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