Subgenre Sampler
Drama > Foreign Cinema: 1767 Films to Buy & Rent
- School is Over (2010)
- Dir. Valerio Jalongo
Feat. Fulvio Forti, Valeria Golino, Vincenzo Amato
- Documentary–like account of a bored, and frequently stoned, teenager who comes to the attention of his science teacher, who believes she can…
- Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (2010)
- Dir. Wayne Wang
Feat. Gianna Jun, Bingbing Li, Russell Wong…
- Wayne Wang (THE JOY LUCK CLUB) directs this unsubtle but sweeping multi–generational weepie, framed around the enduring bond between two women…
- Solitude of Prime Numbers (2010)
- Dir. Saverio Costanzo
Feat. Alba Rohrwacher, Luca Marinelli, Martina Albano…
- Mournful tale of two misfits whose awkward life paths never quite cross. Spanning from childhood into their forties this melancholic mosaic is…
- Sorelle Mai (2010)
- Dir. Marco Bellocchio
Feat. Pier Giorgio Bellocchio, Elena Bellocchio
- A nostalgic "fantasy" documentary depicting six episodes of a family story in Bobbio filmed between 1999 and 2008 and featuring many members of the…
- Special Treatment (2010)
- Dir. Jeanne Labrune
Feat. Isabelle Huppert, Bouli Lanners
- Playing a high class prostitute, Isabelle Huppert gets cosy with one her clients, a psychoanalyst, in this occasionally titillating, comically…
- Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010)
- Dir. Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Feat. Thanapat Saisaymar
- Weerasethakul's most acclaimed and accessible film to date centres on a man dying of kidney failure, whose twilight hours are spent joyously with…
- Vincent Wants to Sea (2010)
- Dir. Ralf Huettner
Feat. Florian David Fitz, Karoline Herfurth, Heino Ferch…
- Likeable though lightweight road comedy in which a Tourette's sufferer escapes from a clinic with two others (an obsessive and an anorexic) and…
- We Believed (Noi credevamo) (2010)
- Dir. Mario Martone
Feat. Luigi Lo Cascio
- Period drama set during the repressive Bourbon reign in Italy in 1828, where two aristocrats and a young peasant join Giuseppe Mazzini's Young Italy…
- What More Do I Want (Come Undone) (2010)
- Dir. Silvio Soldini
Feat. Alba Rohrwacher, Pierfrancesco Favino, Teresa Saponangelo…
- Adroitly helmed exploration of infidelity with the two lovers juggling their hectic schedules around their clandestine meetings. Nothing new here,…
- Woman of My Dreams, The (La donna della mia vita) (2010)
- Dir. Luca Lucini
Feat. Alessandro Gassman, Luca Argentero
- Astute romantic comedy about the big and little lies people tell in their search for love, following the fallout of a friendship between two brothers…