An Elvis impersonator must find balance between his celebrity persona, and the reality of his broken family. The Last Elvis (El Último Elvis) is a 2012 feature by Armando Bo.
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The Last Elvis
God Bless America
“Frank has had enough”… in Bobcat Goldthwait‘s 2012 darkly comedic God Bless America.
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EMPTY KINGDOM TOP 100 Artists of 2011
(Photo by: Dara Scully, EK Flickr Pool Submission) Welcome, ladies n’ gentlemen, lads n’ lasses… gems n’ germs. The EMPTY KINGDOM Top 100 Artist of 2011 is here!
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Thale
Aleksander Nordaas brings to life a piece of Nordic mythology in his 2012 horror film Thale.
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The Nine Muses
John Akomfrah‘s 2010 The Nine Muses beautifully parallels The Odyssey to the massive migrations that occurred in post-war Britain.
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An Oversimplification of Her Beauty
Terence Nance‘s 2012 debut examines the fine line between friend and more-than-just-a-friend, in An Oversimplification of Her Beauty.
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Kotoko
A mother’s endless battle with her double-vision ignites the perilous plight found in Kotoko. Directed by Shinya Tsukamoto (Tetsuo: The Bullet Man).
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Detachment
The lives of educators and students in and out of the American classroom become the subject matter for Tony Kaye‘s (American History X) 2011 Detachment.
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I Am Not A Hipster
Destin Daniel Cretton‘s 2012 I Am Not A Hipster, is not an indie film…
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Shut Up and Play the Hits
LCD Soundsystem comes to an end, in Dylan Southern‘s and Will Lovelace‘s 2012 concert doc Shut Up and Play the Hits.
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Wish You Were Here
Kieran Darcy-Smith‘s 2012 debut Wish You Were Here encompasses four friends on a holiday trip to Cambodia, and the tragic mystery that unfolds upon their departure.
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PressPausePlay
The hopes and fears of digital freedom / creativity examined in David Dworsky’s and Victor Köhler’s 2011 documentary PressPausePlay.
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Wrong
A missing dog named Paul kickstarts his owner onto a mentally perilous search-and-rescue. Wrong is another excitingly bizarre second feature (the first being Rubber) by music artist / director Quentin Dupieux (aka Mr. Oizo).
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Upside Down
Lovers torn asunder… due to a reality where one world lies on top of another, with strict laws prohibiting both populaces from ever meeting. Upside Down is an exciting conceptual fantasy by director Juan Diego Solanas. Hopefully to hit theaters in 2012.
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The Hunter
One man’s family becomes the innocent victims of an ongoing war between Iranian police and rebels. Despair and rage spiral down into an uncontrollable force of vengeance in Rafi Pitts’ 2010 The Hunter (Shekarchi).
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Michael
Markus Schleinzer‘s 2011 directorial debut Michael examines the world of one man and the 10-year-old boy he keeps locked in his basement. Both try to live the most normal way possible.
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We Are Legion: The Story of Hacktivists
Brian Knappenberger‘s 2011 doc We Are Legion: The Story of Hacktivists explores the advent of Anonymous, and the massive cybernetic reactions to the world’s current political climate. The film will makes it premiere at the 2012 Slamdance Festival.
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Himizu
Two 15-year-old classmates constantly brush against a snowballing heap of family violence and money problems in Sion Sono‘s 2011 Himizu. A tense vision of youth under fire.
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Kinyarwanda
Alrick Brown‘s debut 2011 feature Kinyarwanda centers its attention on six stories (revolving around a Tutsi / Hutu couple, a young boy, a soldier, two teenage romantics, a priest, and an Imam) set against the harrowing backdrop of the 1994 Rwandan genocide. The director’s film also marks the first entry fully to be produced...
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