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King Of Bastøy
In the winter of 1915, a riot among the 8-18-year-old inmates of the boys’ detention centre of Bastøy, in the Oslo fjord, is crushed by Norwegian troops
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Accounts (Regnskap)
Ulrik is released from prison, having served 12 years for killing his wife’s lover. His son will have nothing to do with him; his former colleagues expect him to get back at the man who peached on him. What’s he to do?
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Cane Toads 2 in 3D
Twenty-five years after his successful film about Australia’s greatest environmental catastrophe, Mark Lewis revisits the cane toad as it continues its journey across Australia. Using stylized 3D cinematography, Mark Lewis complements the films environmental theme with engaging characters and his own trademark irreverence and humour.
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Guardians Of Ga’Hoole
Soren, a young barn owl, is kidnapped by owls of St Aggie’s who brainwash owlets into becoming soldiers. He and his new friends escape to the island of Ga’Hoole, where they assist its noble, wise owls to fight the army created by the wicked rulers of St. Aggie’s.
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The Last Dragon
A son goes to visit his archaeologist father in China. Together with a young local girl, they discover an ancient dragon and with it, a mystery that stems back for thousands of years, as legend and reality become intertwined.
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South Solitary
A dramatic, windswept romance about the great need for companionship and hope.
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Confucius
A biopic of sage and philosopher Confucius. In the chaotic era at the end of Zhou, lords divided the kingdom into small states, each vying for the leading spot through battles. Confucius travelled through the states trying to change the situation trying to influence people through his philosophies.
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Wild Paddy
Set in the Tang Dynasty, Wild Paddy tells the story of two robbers’ adventures in a seemingly peaceful Bitter Bamboo Village, where they encounter a beautiful woman, a group of soldiers and a village chief who scheme to kill the duo. They have to escape from the murder scheme, ...
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NewsAsmik Ace unwraps third film in Tetsuo franchise
Japan’s Asmik Ace Entertainment has announced details of a long-awaited third installment in the cult Tetsuo franchise, which will also mark director Shinya Tsukamoto’s English-language debut.
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NewsDepartures wins audience award at Far East festival
Departures, the Japanese foreign Oscar winner, has taken the audience award at the 11th Far East Film Festival in Italy.
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NewsNorwegian Film Institute supports Chopin
Norway’s Storm Studios will co-produce Chopin, a $6.6m (NOK 43m) fully-animated feature from UK’s BreakThru Films, which will be released for composer’s 200th anniversary in 2010.
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NewsFujoshi Kanojo rings up Japanese first with mobile phone release
Simultaneous movie release across different platforms moved to a new level in Japan this week as Kadokawa Pictures’ romantic comedy Fujoshi Kanojo was released in cinemas, online – and in a first for the Japanese market - also on mobile phone.
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ReviewsFirst Of All, Felicia
Dirs/scr: Razvan Radulescu, Melissa de Raaf. Romania, France, Croatia, Belgium. 2009. 120 mins.
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NewsMedia group Prisa acquires Spain's Tesela Producciones
Prisa, the Spanish media group, has taken full control of Tesela Producciones, one of the leading producers of Spanish language films.
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Trans Atlantic Partners coproduction training session announces participants
Trans Atlantic Partners (TAP), an international coproduction training program for Canadian and European producers, has announced its inaugural line-up. A partnership between Halifax-based Strategic Partners and Germany’s Erich Pommer Institut, TAP will feature thirty film and television projects, including French family feature Inside from Laurent de Bartillat and producer Geoffroy ...
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Kimmel International adds Trust to Cannes slate
Mark Lindsay’s New York-based sales company Kimmel International has bulked up its Cannes slate with international rights to the espionage thriller Trust starring Kiefer Sunderland, Billy Crudup and Guy Pearce.