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Film Festivals 2007

Lady Chatterley (2006)

6.8/10
Director: Pascale Ferran
Starring: Jean-Louis Coulloc'h, Marina Hands, Hippolyte Girardot

The erotic D.H. Lawrence novel reaches the screen once more in this lush Belgian-French adaptation. The title heroine (Marina Hands), a beautiful 18th... Read more

Sabah (2005)

6.7/10
Director: Ruba Nadda
Starring: Arsinee Khanjian, Shawn Doyle, Fadia Nadda, Jeff Seymour, Kathryn Winslow, David...

Passionate and independent as a youth, Sabah is now a devout, forty-year-old Muslim woman, living in Canada and devoted to her traditional family. Bu... Read more

Diary of the Dead (2007)

5.7/10
Director: George A Romero
Starring: Michele Morgan, Joshua Close, Shawn Roberts, Amy Lalonde, Joe Dinicol

Hitting the 'reset' button on his hugely influential zombie series, George A. Romero goes back to the beginning with a group of film students out shoo... Read more

No Mercy for the Rude (2006)

7.2/10
Director: Cheol-hie Park
Starring: Ha-kyun Shin, Ji-hye Yun, Min-jun Kim, Su-heui Go, Byeong-ok Kim

Brutal violence blends with post-modern comedy and absurd set-pieces in this hip Korean flick about a man with a severe speech impediment who refuses... Read more

Bamako (2006)

6.8/10
Director: Abderrahmane Sissako
Starring: Danny Glover, Aissa Maiga, Tiecoura Traore

An audacious blend of documentary and dramatic segments from filmmaker Abderrahmane Sissako, this indictment of global economic policy towards Africa... Read more

The Lost (2005)

6.7/10
Director: Chris Sivertson
Starring: Marc Senter, Shay Astar, Alex Frost, Megan Henning, Robin Sydney, Dee Wallace, E...

Based on the novel by Jack Ketchum, this horror/thriller is set in the late '60s when the youth of America were either getting their heads down at sch... Read more

Tekkonkinkreet (2006)

7.7/10
Director: Michael Arias

Based on the popular manga by Taiyou Matsumoto and directed by Michael Arias this visually arresting anime tells the tale of young, self-appointed her... Read more

The King Of Marvin Gardens (1972)

6.6/10
Director: Bob Rafelson
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Bruce Dern, Ellen Burstyn

An effective, incisive, moody study of a Philadelphia disc jockey (Jack Nicholson) who visits his crooked, beloved brother (Bruce Dern) in Atlantic Ci... Read more

How to Cook Your Life (2007)

6/10
Director: Doris Dorrie
Starring: Edward Espe Brown

Self-deprecating Zen Buddhist priest, chef, and Tessajara Bread Book author Edward Espe Brown takes over Buddhist centre kitchens around the world to... Read more

Paprika ( Blu-ray ) (2006)

7.7/10
Director: Satoshi Kon
Starring: Megumi Hayashibara, Toru Emori

Groundbreaking animator Satoshi Kon's visually stunning exploration of the boundaries between dreams and reality tells the magical tale of a revolutio... Read more