Movies In 2012
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A man returns home after a prolonged absence and makes a shocking discovery compelling him to reexamine his past and reconcile with the present. DIRECTOR: Atsuko Hirayanagi / FESTIVALS: Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival; Grand Prix at Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia; Japan Competition Best Short Governor of Tokyo Award at Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia; Audience Awards at...
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A rookie cop takes on a veteran escape driver in a death defying final showdown on the streets of Hong...
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In a secluded snow covered mountainous area Ryoichi Kakiuchi Eita lives alone completely disconnected from the rest of the world and makes cigar triggered bombs. He mails out the bombs to corporate executives. Ryoichi hopes to break the Japanese social system. He then decides to send his last bomb to the Prime Minister of Japan. On that night his older brother Yosuke Kubozuka who is...
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In Edo of the early 1800s Mio Kitagawa Keiko is foretold that while she will live a life of trials and tribulations there will always be a blue sky waiting for her beyond the clouds. As she tries to find a path for herself amongst the highly competitive world of chefs she comes to learn first-hand just how many trials and tribulations she will have to endure. Still with the help of those...
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The story takes place in the mid 1920s in a town controlled by the powerful warlord Cao Zhen Fang. The Xu family who ran a successful soy sauce business is set up to fail by the ruthless warlord pushing the family into poverty. To fulfill a marriage promise to the Xu family adopted daughter Shen Yingxiu Charmaine Sheh decides to take her elder sister Ying Di’s Jiang Zuping...
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The cartoons included on the set are uncut unedited and digitally restored and remastered from the original successive Technicolor film negatives or in the case of the black and white shorts the original black and white negatives. However some of the cartoons in these collections are derived from the blue ribbon reissues altered from their original versions with their revised...
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King Gwanghae Lee Byung-Hun has been the King for the past 8 years. He now suspects that someone within the royal court is attempting to poison him. In response King Gwanghae orders his councilor Heo Gyun Ryoo Seung-Ryong to find someone that looks like him to sit in his throne. Heo Gyun then comes across a clown named Ha-Sun Lee Byung-Hun who performs lewd shows in front of drunken...
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Winnie a Beijing lady in her late twenties is regarded by her elder brother and sister-in-law as an old maid. From time to time they exert pressure on Winnie to get married so that she will move out to vacant her room for their kids. However given the rocketing property prices in Beijing she cannot afford to buy an apartment of her own. Misfortune always strikes twice: Winnie is then...
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Jun-young Kam Woo-seong is a man in his early thirties who has seen his friends and younger brother get married but has yet to open himself to a serious relationship. Rather he is happy floating through life with little direction or ambition. Yeon-hee Eom Jeong-hwa is girl approaching thirty who is desperate to find a suitable husband but is looking for a match based on social and economic...
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Short Film / 15 min Landing in the Philippines for an operation he’s a little embarrassed to discuss Jacques finds himself caught up in an amusing – and frantically escalating – series of predicaments with no apparent end in sight. DIRECTOR: Anuj Gulati / FESTIVALS: Best Film Award Recognition of Achievement in Directing Producing Cinematography Acting and Editing at...
Director: Ji-tae Yu
Stars: Soo-bin Bae, Park Ji-soo, Kyung-Ik Kim, Se-Won Ko
Unemployed and hopeless Soo-young witnesses a Thai woman named Mai Ratima in danger and helps her out. Having come to Korea through international marriage Mai is physically and...
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Taeko works at a foreign-affiliated financial firm. Takeo finds herself rebuilding a small company that was recently taken over. She soon encounters conflicts with the workers there who are working to develop geothermal power as a future energy source. Takeo at first views her assignment as a demotion but she devotes her in making the small company...
Director: Daniel Lucchesi, Alex Ramseyer-Bache
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In the age of Facebook and digital communication a remarkable group of British teenagers have chosen to define themselves through one of the most ancient and potent forms of culture out...
Director: Todd Kellstein
Stars: Stam Sor Con Lek, Pet Chor Chanachai, Jid, Lek
Two eight year old girls fight in rural Thailands underground child boxing economy to earn money to support their...
Director: Bernard Rose
Stars: Jack Huston, Sienna Miller, Billy Zane, Izabella Miko
Jack Hussar is a legendary Hollywood director whose persona commands respect and adoration from his fans. Can his son Jack Jr. maintain his...
Director: David Krentz, Erik Nelson, David E. Duncan
Stars: Werner Herzog, Lorà nt Deutsch
A collection of vignettes presenting possible experiences in the lives of dinosaurs during various...
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The series depicts the adventures of Tom a 12-year-old boy and his friends who after playing a board game are teleported to a world where they can transform into dinosaurs using stones called...
Director: Matthew O'Callaghan
Stars: Mel Blanc, Billy West
When Daffy Duck tries to express his life about being constantly hunted down through a performance Elmer Fudd cant help but use this as an opportunity to finally successfully hunt...
Director: Jérémi Boutelet, Thibaud Clergue, Gaël Megherbi, Tristan Ménard, Camille Perrin, Lucas Veber
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A man searches for clocks in a submerged world where the water recedes once per year. He meets a girl who changes his outlook on...
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Journalist Kayama Seiji who is covering the war zone gets shocking news that Shinozuka Yoshio the criminal serving time for the murder of a young girl 12 years ago is actually innocent. At that time Kayama reported on that case. Convinced that Shinozuka was the criminal Kayama had proceeded to write the news stories but he is proved to be wrong after the passage of 12 years. Shinozukas...
Director: Bill Stoneking
Stars: Bill Stoneking, Laura Atwood, Renee Domenz, Deneen Melody
Divorced Dudes is a dramatic romantic comedy about three guys who go through breaks-ups divorces and separations and ultimately launch a reality romance television show for the guys to...
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A handful of mysterious Japanese women take part in a deranged web show that makes them strip off their clothes when they lose a round of Mahjong. When there is nothing left to hide secrets are revealed and they must take their...
Director: Evan Viera
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A young girl goes off her medication and leaves a bleak metropolis to immerse herself in a vibrant oceanic...
Director: Rolfe Kanefsky
Stars: Kristian Steel, Ariauna Albright, Jess Allen, Chriss Anglin
EMMANUELLE IN WONDERLAND is a love letter to Hollywood and Broadway musicals of the past. While participation in a scientific experiment a young woman falls through a wormhole and winds...
Director: Steven Saylor
Stars: Cindy Spitko, Damon Bonetti, Johnnie Hobbs Jr., Kirk Wendell Brown
A young writer for a newspapers website becomes curious then intrigued and finally obsessed with the strange behavior of the woman in the adjacent...
Director: Paolo Campana
Stars: Paolo Campana, Julie D'Adamo, Daniel Binder, Sanju Chiba
My mother used to wake me up with a vinyl record. Its the first thing I remember about life. Many years have passed but vinyl records have never abandoned me. And you? Have you ever...
Director: Janet Llavina
Stars: Ria Eaton, Kristi Lynn, Paul Bellefeuille, Linda Brann
Summer is living with her Aunt and trying to cope with the death of her mother which she believes she caused. As the guilt begins to consume her day to day life is becoming twisted and...
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Originally broadcast in autumn of 2010 as a special drama Strawberry Night returns to Fuji on Tuesday nights. Based on the best selling mystery novel by Honda Tetsuya which sold over 1.5 million copies. Himekawa Reiko is a police officer working for squad 1 of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. As the only female squad leader in charge of inspecting a crime scene Reiko uncovers the...