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Stoning of Soraya M., TheStoning of Soraya M., The (2008)
Dir. Cyrus Nowrasteh
Feat. Shohreh Aghdashloo, Jim Caviezel, Mozhan Marno
Fact based account of a rural Iranian woman, framed by her husband for adultery and subsequently murdered with the participation of the wider…
Stop-LossStop-Loss (2008)
Dir. Kimberly Peirce
Feat. Ryan Phillippe, Abbie Cornish, Channing Tatum
Sincerely handled melodrama from the director of BOYS DON'T CRY, dealing with a disillusioned Texan soldier (Phillippe) who goes AWOL after returning…
Summer HoursSummer Hours (2008) Recommended
Dir. Olivier Assayas
Feat. Juliette Binoche, Charles Berling, Jeremie Renier
Three siblings deliberate over the family estate following the death of their mother in this subtle, gorgeously rendered meditation on ‘moving…
Synecdoche, New YorkSynecdoche, New York (2008) Recommended
Dir. Charlie Kaufman
Feat. Philip Seymour Hoffman, Samantha Morton, Catherine Keener
Screenwriting extraordinaire Charlie Kaufman turns his hand to directing for the first time with another amusing existential conundrum, here enjoying…
Taking the Waewae ExpressTaking the Waewae Express (2008)
Dir. Andrea Bosshard, Shane Loader
Feat. Matariki Whatarau, Evan Hussey, Isaac Heron
Grief and resentment affect a Maori family and their friends after a tragic car accident in this honest and open–hearted drama set in…
TelstarTelstar (Telstar: The Joe Meek Story) (2008)
Dir. Nick Moran
Feat. Con O' Neill, Kevin Spacey, Pam Ferris
Suitably poppy biopic of the rise and fall of flamboyant music producer Joe Meek whose pioneering sound experiments briefly made him the toast of…
Tender Hook, TheTender Hook, The (2008)
Dir. Jonathan Ogilvie
Feat. Rose Byrne, Hugo Weaving, Matthew Le Nevez
Noted for its production design and cinematography, this film captures the visual mood of 1920s Sydney to enfold a melodrama of corruption,…
Tess Of The D'Urbervilles (TV Mini-series)Tess Of The D'Urbervilles (TV Mini-series) (2008)
Feat. Gemma Arterton, Eddie Redmayne, Ruth Jones
Sound adaptation of Thomas Hardy's classic tragedy following Tess, the poor peasant girl who becomes an outcast after falling pregnant to her rich…
Things We Lost in the FireThings We Lost in the Fire (2008)
Dir. Susanne Bier
Feat. Halle Berry, Benicio Del Toro, David Duchovny
A newly widowed mother (Berry) forms an uneasy yet mutually beneficial relationship with her late husband's best friend (Del Toro) as they attempt to…
Three Blind MiceThree Blind Mice (2008)
Dir. Matthew Newton
Feat. Ewen Leslie, Toby Schmitz, Matthew Newton
Playful Australian drama focused around three young Navy officers who hit the town in Sydney for one last night before they're shipped off to fight…

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