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Subgenre Sampler

 
First Day of the Rest of Your Life, TheFirst Day of the Rest of Your Life, The (Le Premier Jour du Reste de ta Vie) (2008) Recommended
Dir. Rémi Bezançon
Feat. Jacques Gamblin, Zabou Breitman, Deborah Francois
Five days in the life of an average, functional family form the basis of this universally appealing French comedy spanning the decade of the…
Giovanna's FatherGiovanna's Father (2008)
Dir. Pupi Avati
Feat. Silvio Orlando, Francesca Neri, Alba Rohrwacher
Set during the second world ward this is a sad character study of a naive father who covers for his daughter's terrible crime.
GomorrahGomorrah (2008) Recommended
Dir. Matteo Garrone
Feat. Toni Servillo, Gianfelice Imparato, Maria Nazionale
Justifiably celebrated, this ruthless expose of the Camorra underworld in Naples paints a stark and brutal picture of organised crime through five…
Headless Woman, TheHeadless Woman, The (2008) Recommended
Dir. Lucrecia Martel
Feat. María Onetto, Claudia Cantero, César Bordón
A mystery surrounding a woman's hit and run accident – and whether she in fact killed someone – is the riveting hook of this oblique,…
HoneyHoney (Bal) (2008)
Dir. Semih Kaplanoglu
Feat. Bora Altas, Erdal Besikçioglu, Tülin Özen
A gorgeous, contemplative coming–of–age tale, centred on a young boy and his father, a rural beekeeper, in an idyllic mountainous region…
I've Loved You So LongI've Loved You So Long (Il y a longtemps que je t'aime) (2008) Aro Favourite
Dir. Philippe Claudel
Feat. Kristin Scott Thomas, Elsa Zylberstein, Serge Hazanavicius
Gratifying, melancholy French drama featuring a career–best performance by Kristen Scott–Thomas as an enigmatic woman struggling to fit…
Il DivoIl Divo (The Deity) (2008) Recommended
Dir. Paolo Sorrentino
Feat. Toni Servillo, Anna Bonaiuto, Flavio Bucci
Dazzling, high–end political intrigue from dir. of CONSEQUENCES OF LOVE speculates on the years following Giulio Andreotti’s seventh term as…
Last PulcinellaLast Pulcinella (L'ultimo Pulcinella) (2008)
Dir. Maurizio Scaparro
Feat. Massimo Ranieri, Adriana Asti, Jean Sorel
A struggling actor travels to France to find his estranged son who has fled after witnessing a mob crime.
Last Stop 174Last Stop 174 (2008)
Dir. Bruno Barreto
Feat. Michel Gomes, Cris Vianna, Marcello Melo Junior
Adrenalised dramatisation of the infamous bus–hijacking examines the life of the troubled young hijacker. As an action film this is…
Lemon TreeLemon Tree (Etz Limon) (2008) Recommended
Dir. Eran Riklis
Feat. Hiam Abbass, Doron Tavory, Ali Suliman
An out–of–bounds lemon tree poses as a metaphorical olive branch in this heartfelt Israeli–Palestinian fable. When a…

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