wong kar wai

Leeds International Film Festival 2009 from shepster 4 days old

[ ... ] is almost irrelevant, Wong Kar Wai's Happy Together is just a damn good film, it isn't reliant on the gay aspect to give the film an inherent ...

Venezia 66 - Venice Film Festival Day Six from shepster 66 days old

FILM - Mr. Nobody, DIRECTOR - Jaco van Dormael,COUNTRY - Belgium, SECTION - In Competition Why I wanted to see it? - Sarah Polley. Impressions : The ...

Venezia 66 - Venice Film Festival Day Two from shepster 68 days old

FILM - Choi Voi (Adrift), DIRECTOR - Chuyên Bui Thac,COUNTRY - Vietnam, SECTION - Horizons Why I wanted to see it? - Linh Dan Pham, from The Beat That ...

Flammen & Citronen (Flame & Citron) from shepster 203 days old

It's not often you get a big Danish film as they are usually hyper-low budget Dogme-fests. Despite being tiny in Hollywood terms, the scale of Flame ...

Låt den rätte komma in (Let the Right One In) from shepster 224 days old

Unless you are a filmmaker like Mike Leigh or Wong Kar Wai, who use extensive improvisation or find the films in the editing room, the screenplay is ...

Le Silence de Lorna (Lorna's Silence) from shepster 268 days old

It seems almost impossible to talk about this (or any Dardennes Brothers) film without referencing their previous films because they, like Wong Kar Wai, ...

Ashes of Time Redux & a stockpile of stuff... from shepster 282 days old

[ ... ] entirely necessary for Wong Kar Wai to take this approach to the storytelling because if you told it chronologically you'd have the Maggie Cheung ...

Brideshead Revisited from shepster 413 days old

I have wanted to see the ITV version of Brideshead Revisited for a while but never got round to putting it on my rental queues. I've never read the book ...

The first of a caramel sandwich... from shepster 548 days old

So it turns out I now have enough for two separate batches of reviews and I still have to do caramel, so I'll get one out of the way now and then do ...

God, girls, movies and threesomes from shepster 585 days old

I'll start this one off with a couple of BAFTA winning French films. First one is a film I've wanted to see for years and I HATE that I had to download ...