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Woman in the Fifth, TheWoman in the Fifth, The (2011)
Dir. Pawel Pawlikowski
Feat. Ethan Hawke, Kristin Scott Thomas
Intriguing, if ultimately baffling Parisian thriller about a struggling American writer (Ethan Hawke) who embarks on a passionate affair with an…
Women on the 6th Floor, TheWomen on the 6th Floor, The (2011) Recommended
Dir. Phillippe Le Guay
Feat. Fabrice Luchini, Sandrine Kiberlain, Natalia Verbeke
An immensely entertaining comedy of the classes, about an uptight Parisian couple who welcome a gaggle of Spanish maids into their lives for the…
Wu XiaWu Xia (Swordsmen) (2011)
Dir. Peter Chan
Feat. Donnie Yen, Wei Tang, Takeshi Kaneshiro
Oddball homage to ONE ARMED SWORDSMAN, set on the cusp of China's transition to a republic, with a Yen as a gentle papermaker who's killing of two…
WunderkinderWunderkinder (2011)
Dir. Markus Rosenmüller
Feat. Gedeon Burkhard, Natalia Avelon
A history of Germany in broad strokes, this heartrending coming–of–age tale charts the upheaval of WWII through the eyes of three child…
You Will Be My SonYou Will Be My Son (2011) Recommended
Dir. Gilles Legrand
Feat. Niels Arestrup, Lorànt Deutsch
An intense, boldly flavoured father–son melodrama centred on a prestigious French wine label, whose arrogant owner (Arestrup) begins to groom…
13 Assassins13 Assassins (2010) Aro Favourite
Dir. Takashi Miike
Feat. Koji Yakusho, Yamada Takayuki, Yusuke Iseya
Takashi Miike turns in perhaps his most entertaining and accomplished film yet with this rollicking SEVEN SAMURAI–inspired adventure, centred…
14 Blades14 Blades (2010)
Dir. Daniel Lee
Feat. Donnie Yen, Chun Wu, Sammo Hung
A secret agent of the emperor’s court is betrayed by his colleagues in this spectacular Ming Dynasty–set thriller. Something of a return to…
18 Years Later18 Years Later (Diciotto anni dopo) (2010)
Dir. Edoardo Leo
Feat. Edoardo Leo, Marco Bonini
Picturesque road trip movie following two estranged brothers (played by writer and co–writer/director Marco Bonini and Edoardo Leo) who take a…
20 Cigarettes20 Cigarettes (2010)
Dir. Aureliano Amadei
Feat. Vinicio Marchioni, Carolina Crescentini, Giorgio Colangeli
Wry autobiographical story about an assistant director who receives an offer to fly to Iraq in order to shoot a film, surprisingly sincere.
22 Bullets22 Bullets (L' Immortel) (2010)
Dir. Richard Berry
Feat. Jean Reno, Marina Fois, Richard Berry
Violent gangland thriller has Jean Reno out for revenge after his former friend shoots 22 bullets into him.

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