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The Cave of the Yellow Dog

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 08:53:11 -0500

A nomadic Mongolian family find themselves in disagreement when the oldest daughter, Nansaa, finds a small dog and brings it home. Believing that it is responsible for attacking his sheep, her father wont allow her to keep it. When the family to move on, Nansaa must decide whether to defy her father and take her new friend with them.

Un Pecado Por Mes (espanol)

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 08:52:39 -0500

????AMOR, MENTIRAS Y RISAS!

Into the Tsangpo Gorge

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 08:36:29 -0500

The epic first whitewater descent of the "Everest" of rivers - the Tsangpo Gorge in Tibet - the last great adventure prize left on Earth. Seven young kayakers take on the most feared whitewater in the world, plunging through a gorge 18,000 ft. deep, three times deeper than the Grand Canyon.

The Bow

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 08:30:33 -0500

On a fishing boat at sea, a 60-year old man has been raising a girl since she was a baby. It is agreed that they will get married on her 17th birthday, and she is 16 now. They live a quiet and secluded life, renting the boat to day fishermen and practicing strange divination rites. Their life changes when a teenage student comes aboard...

Samaritan Girl

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 08:29:42 -0500

Two teenage girls desperate to fulfill their dreams of traveling to Europe, set out to raise the money by starting a prostitution business. Things go horrible wrong when one of the girl’s fathers, a police detective, stumbles upon her secret and launches a vengeful crusade.

Election (English subtitled)

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 08:15:50 -0500

A drama-thriller centered on a democratic election within an organized crime society.

12:08 East of Bucharest

Sat, 19 Dec 2009 08:13:57 -0500

16 years after the Revolution and just days before Christmas, a local television station in Bucharest has invited several guests to share their moments of glory, as they allegedly stormed city hall, chanting down with Ceasescu!, before Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife fled the presidential palace by helicopter so many years ago. An alcoholic history teacher and a lonely retiree, who moonlights as Santa, are forced to answer questions from dubious viewers who arent overly convinced that the Revolution ever took place in their city..

Oldboy (English subtitled)

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 08:15:34 -0500

After being kidnapped and imprisoned for 15 years, Oh Dae-Su is released, only to find that he must find his captor in 5 days.

The Page Turner

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 08:15:41 -0500

Melanie is a young woman whose ambitions as a concert pianist were dashed as a child by the thoughtless behavior of the jury chairwoman, the famous pianist Madame Fouchecourt, during her exam. Ten years later, Melanie sets up an elaborate plan for revenge and soon begins to ingratiate herself into the family. Unrecognized by Madame Fouchecourt, Melanie becomes her trusted "page turner" as both women prepare for the performance of a lifetime.

Tetsuo I: The Iron Man

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 08:15:52 -0500

A strange man known only as the "metal fetishist" seems to have an insane compulsion to stick scrap metal into his body.

Triad Election

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 08:15:48 -0500

As election time nears, current Triad chairman Lok (Yam) faces competition from his godsons. At the same time, Jimmy (Koo) looks to increase his business relations with mainland China.

The Death of Mr. Lazarescu (English subtitled)

Sat, 19 Dec 2009 08:12:09 -0500

After suffering terrible headaches and stomach cramps that he can no longer bare, Mr. Lazarescu (Ion Fiscuteanu) calls for an ambulance, beginning one mans poignant journey through Bucharest hospitals in search of proper medical care. His lone ally, medic Mioara (Luminta Gheorghiu), admirably fights for his life with compassion and decency. However, cursed with viciously ironic luck and fumes of alcohol on his breath, Mr. Lazarescu is treated with scorn, indifference and little else as he slips deeper into oblivion.