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[15 May 2009 | No Comment | 1,424 views]
Let The Right One In (2008)

‘Let The Right One In’ is a Swedish film directed by Tomas Alfredson, starring Kare Hedebrant (as Oskar) and Lina Leandersson (as Eli). Eli is a vampire; she needs to avoid sunlight and can only survive by drinking blood. She cannot consume anything else but blood. Oskar is a boy who is often picked on by other boys in the same class. The 115 minutes of runtime shows how two outcasts of society/school fight for their survival, both physically and emotionally.
This film is horrifying, but not in the sense …

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[15 May 2009 | No Comment | 2,354 views]
Cassandra’s Dream (2007)

Cassandra’s Dream is a film by Woody Allen. The story is about two brothers, Terry and Ian, who bought a boat together and soon after, faced a series of incidents that befell the both of them. Colin Farrell plays alongside Ewan McGregor in this suspensive thriller that really highlights the meaning of the saying “blood is thicker than water”.

Foreign Cinema, Podcasts »

[5 Nov 2008 | No Comment | 21,972 views]
Roman Polanski, his life and movies

Discover the work of Roman Polanski. Some of his famous movies include The Pianist, Chinatown and Rosemary’s Baby. Polanski won a Academy Award as best director for The Pianist in 2003.

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[22 Oct 2008 | No Comment | 848 views]
Milos Forman

Discover the work of the director Milos Forman who has directed One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, featuring one of the best performance by Jack Nicholson, and Amadeus, one of the best film made about Amadeus Mozart. Enjoy!

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[17 Sep 2008 | No Comment | 21,690 views]
Requiem for a Dream

About the Podcast
Requiem for a Dream, a 2000 film directed by Darren Aronofsky, adapted from a 1978 book of the same title by Hubert Selby, Jr. and starring Jared Leto, Jennifer Connelly, Ellen Burstyn and Marlon Wayans.