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Film Festivals 2007

I Don't Want to Sleep Alone (2006)

7/10
Director: Tsai Ming-Liang
Starring: Pearlly Chua, Lee Kang-Sheng, Norman Bin Atun, Chen Shiang-Chyi

Shortly after he is robbed, beaten and left for dead on the streets of Kuala Lumpur, homeless Hsiao-kang is taken in by kindly immigrant Rawang and nu... Read more

Brand Upon the Brain! (2006)

7.4/10
Director: Guy Maddin
Starring: Crispin Glover, Isabella Rossellini, (narrated by)

Canadian filmmaker Guy Maddin again channels some of the most bizarre cinematic ideas ever realized with this imaginary account of his childhood. Told... Read more

Love Story (2006)

7/10
Director: Chris Hall, Mike Kerry

A feature length documentary recounting the story of the quintessential L.A. band Love and their singer Arthur Lee. The film includes rarely seen TV p... Read more

Times and Winds ( Bes Vakit ) (2006)

7.4/10
Director: Reha Erdem
Starring: Ozkan Ozen, Ali Bey Iscan

This award-winning and critically acclaimed film follows the lives of three friends on the verge of adolescence in a remote Turkish mountain village.... Read more

Abduction: The Megumi Yokota Story (2006)

7.8/10
Director: Chris Sheridan, Patty Kim

Produced by Jane Campion and directed by Chris Sheridan and Patty Kim, this documentary examines the life of Megumi Yokota, a 13-year-old girl living... Read more

Private Property (2006)

7.1/10
Director: Joachim Roenning
Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Yannick Renier, Jeremie Renier

In this shrewd family drama, Isabelle Huppert plays a weary middle-aged divorcee who longs to break away from family life with her two sons, both in t... Read more

Radiant City (2006)

7/10
Director: Jim Brown, Gary Burns

Shot in Alberta, Canada, this mock documentary takes a satiric look at 21st-century suburban sprawl...and dislikes what it finds! Taking a harsh but h... Read more

Day Watch ( Blu-ray ) (2006)

6.5/10
Director: Timur Bekmambetov
Starring: Konstantin Khabensky, Mariya Poroshin, Vladimir Menshov, Dmitry Martynov, Alekse...

The long-awaited sequel to Russian fantasy flick, 'Night Watch', this bombastic goth-horror is equally entertaining and illuminates many of the myster... Read more

Edward Burtynsky: Manufactured Landscapes (2006)

Director: Jennifer Baichwal
Starring: Edward Burtynsky

From its stunning eight-minute opening tracking shot to the remarkable documentation of China's Three Gorges Dam, this is an impressive experience as... Read more

Matthew Barney: No Restraint (2006)

6/10
Director: Alison Chernick
Starring: Matthew Barney, Bjork

Chronicling the production of experimental artist Matthew Barney's 2005 film "Drawing Restraint 9," this engaging documentary explores the creative pr... Read more