Gorgeous wide shots of rolling farmlands in northern Germany frame this bucolic story of teenage self-discovery, as struggling sixteen-year-old Alex is sent to a remote horse ranch in an attempt to keep her out of trouble for the summer. Even under the mentorship of Nina, an older and experienced stablehand, Alex steals pills and continues her trajectory of self-destruction— and simultaneously surprises herself in discovering she has quite an aptitude as an equestrian. When Kathy, a privileged teenage rider, comes to stay at the farm to improve her riding skills, the two girls find unexpected rapport. A playful summer friendship turns into romance in this endearing tale by German filmmaker Monika Treut.
Showing posts with label 2014. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2014. Show all posts
July 03, 2015
July 01, 2015
Dwegons and Leprechauns (2014) Trailer
Family inherits an old house and to their surprise, finds the home filled with wonderful colorful creatures that brings the family together.
In Saturn's Rings (2014) Trailer
In Saturn's Rings
This Is Real
In Saturn's Rings is a large format movie about Saturn made exclusively from real photographs taken by spacecraft.
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Takes audience on a 14 billion light year journey of the mind, heart and spirit from the big bang to the near future via the Cassini-Huygens Mission at Saturn.
The Ambassador to Bern (2014) Trailer
Director Attila Szász's political thriller chronicles the day of August 16, 1958 when two Hungarian immigrants (Tamás Szabó Kimmel and József Kádas) broke into the Hungarian embassy in Bern and took the ambassador (János Kulka) hostage. As the Swiss police surrounds the building and a group of Hungarian immigrants shows up on the street to demonstrate, a tense, twist-filled hostage drama plays out behind the closed doors of the embassy. The screenplay by Norbert Köbli ('The Exam') is based on a true story about the aftermath of the 1956 Hungarian revolution.
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2010's,
2014,
Attila Szász,
communism,
Drama,
embassy,
History,
hungarian revolution,
immigrant,
János Kulka,
József Kádas,
Norbert Köbli,
shootout,
Tamás Szabó Kimmel,
The Ambassador to Bern,
Thriller
June 28, 2015
The New Girlfriend (2014) Trailer
Une nouvelle amie
The New Girlfriend (French: Une nouvelle amie) is a 2014 French drama film directed by François Ozon, based on the short story of the same name by Ruth Rendell.
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A superb psychological drama that debuted at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival, The New Girlfriend is the latest in the recent string of hits of by director François Ozon, including In the House. Claire (played by festival poster girl Anaïs Demoustier) is grieving the loss of her lifetime best friend Laura, who has left behind a husband, David (Chinese Puzzle's much-loved actor Romain Duris), and a newborn baby.
As Seen by the Rest (2014) Trailer
Ulidavaru Kandanthe
Ulidavaru Kandante (Kannada: ಉಳಿದವರು ಕಂಡಂತೆ; English: As Seen by the Rest) is a 2014 Indian Kannada drama film written and directed by debutant Rakshit Shetty.
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A journalist sets out to uncover the truth behind an incident, through the perspectives of different people, and how they and their lives are intertwined with it.
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2010's,
2014,
As Seen by the Rest,
Comedy,
Crime,
Drama,
dressed,
fishing,
Kishore,
mythology,
Rakshit Shetty,
sea,
small,
Tara,
Thriller,
town
June 24, 2015
Angels in Stardust (2014) Trailer
Angels in Stardust
Anything is possible in Tardust.
Angels in Stardust is an American coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by William Robert Carey and starring Alicia Silverstone, Billy Burke and AJ Michalka.
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An imaginative teenage girl, living in a mystical and dangerous community built on a deserted drive-in movie lot along the Texas/Oklahoma border, struggles to realize her potential, and escape the world she was born into.
Jackie & Ryan (2014) Trailer
Jackie & Ryan
Jackie & Ryan (initially titled Your Right Mind) is a 2015 American romantic drama film written and directed by Ami Canaan Mann, starring Katherine Heigl and Ben Barnes.
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A modern day train hopper fighting to be a successful musician and a single mom battling to maintain custody of her daughter defy their circumstances by coming together in a relationship that may change each others lives forever.
June 23, 2015
Age of Ice (2014) Trailer
Massive earthquakes open the Arabian tectonic plate, resulting in unstable weather and freezing temperatures that will be unsurvivable by nightfall. Now, a vacationing family in Egypt must battle the rapidly cooling temperatures that usher in a new Ice Age, covering the Sphinx, Pyramids, and Sahara Desert with mountains of snow
June 21, 2015
Samba (2014) Trailer
Samba
Samba is a 2014 French comedy-drama film co-written and directed by Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano.
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Samba migrated to France 10 years ago from Senegal, and has since been plugging away at various lowly jobs. Alice is a senior executive who has recently undergone a burnout. Both struggle to get out of their dead-end lives Samba's willing to do whatever it takes to get working papers, while Alice tries to get her life back on track until fate draws them together.
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2010's,
2014,
betrayal,
Charlotte Gainsbourg,
Comedy,
Delphine Coulin,
Drama,
Eric Toledano,
immigrant,
legal aid,
moustache,
Muriel Coulin,
Olivier Nakache,
Omar Sy,
paris france,
samba,
Tahar Rahim
June 19, 2015
Boulevard (2014) Trailer
A devoted husband in a marriage of convenience is forced to confront his secret life.
Ugramm (2014) Trailer
Ugramm is a Sanskrit word derived from One of the Greatest Verses of Hindu Mythology - It means Momentous Anger Induced by a Great Period of Tolerance.
June 16, 2015
Dead Snow: Red vs. Dead (2014) Trailer
Død snø 2
Heads up. They're back.
Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead (Norwegian: Død Snø 2) is a 2014 Norwegian-Icelandic horror comedy film directed by Tommy Wirkola.
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If the worst day of your life consisted of accidentally killing your girlfriend with an axe, chain-sawing your own arm off, and watching in horror as your closest friends were devoured by a zombified Nazi battalion, you'd have to assume that things couldn't get much worse. In Martin's case, that was only the beginning.
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2010's,
2014,
Action,
bludgeoning,
Comedy,
Dead Snow: Red vs. Dead,
Horror,
Martin Starr,
nazi zombie,
Ørjan Gamst,
sequel,
soviet zombie,
Stig Frode Henriksen,
Tommy Wirkola,
Vegar Hoel,
zombie
The Face of an Angel (2014) Trailer
Die Augen des Engels
Forget the truth, find the story
The Face of an Angel is a 2014 British psychological thriller film directed by Michael Winterbottom and written by Paul Viragh, inspired by the book Angel Face, drawn from crime coverage by Newsweek/Daily Beast writer Barbie Latza Nadeau.
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Both a journalist and a documentary filmmaker chase the story of a murder and its prime suspect.
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2010's,
2014,
american,
Barbie Latza Nadeau,
Cara Delevingne,
Daniel Brühl,
Drama,
filmmaker,
journalist,
Kate Beckinsale,
Michael Winterbottom,
murder,
Paul Viragh,
student,
The Face of an Angel,
true events
June 10, 2015
The Tribe (2014) Trailer
Plemya
The Tribe (Ukrainian: Плем'я, Plemya) is a 2014 Ukrainian drama film directed by Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy.
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A deaf teenager struggles to fit into the boarding school system.
June 07, 2015
Gabriel (2014) Trailer
Rory Culkin stars in GABRIEL, a heartfelt portrait of a vulnerable teen at his psychological breaking point, struggling to keep it together in the wake of his father’s suicide. Convinced that reuniting with an ex-girlfriend holds the answers to his troubles, Gabriel risks everything in a desperate pursuit that will take him to uncharted and unexpected places and test the limits of those closest to him. Infused with authenticity and courage, GABRIEL establishes first-time writer-director Howe as a new filmmaking voice to be reckoned with.
Labels:
2010's,
2014,
courage,
Drama,
Emily Meade,
Family,
first,
Gabriel,
Lou Howe,
Love,
Lynn Cohen,
Man,
obsessive,
Rory Culkin,
Thriller,
young
June 03, 2015
99 Homes (2014) Trailer
99 Homes
99 Homes is a 2014 American drama film directed by Ramin Bahrani, and written by Bahrani and Amir Naderi.
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In this timely thriller, when single father Dennis Nash (Golden Globe nominee Andrew Garfield) is evicted from his home, his only chance to win it back is to work for Rick Carver (Academy Award nominee Michael Shannon), the ruthless businessman who evicted him in the first place. It’s a deal with the devil that may save his family home, but as Nash falls deeper into Carver’s web, he finds his situation grows more brutal and dangerous than he ever imagined.
June 01, 2015
Set Fire to the Stars (2014) Trailer
Set Fire to the Stars
Set Fire to the Stars is a 2014 British semi-biographical drama film directed by Andy Goddard in his directorial debut.
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An aspiring poet in 1950s New York has his ordered world shaken when he embarks on a week-long retreat to save his hell raising hero, Dylan Thomas.
May 27, 2015
A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence (2014) Trailer
En duva satt på en gren och funderade på tillvaron
A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence (Swedish: En duva satt på en gren och funderade på tillvaron) is a 2014 Swedish comedy-drama film directed by Roy Andersson.
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A story centered on a pair of traveling salesmen who peddle novelty items.
Labels:
2010's,
2014,
A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence,
Comedy,
cylinder,
Drama,
Fire,
Holger Andersson,
horse,
kiss,
Nils Westblom,
Roy Andersson,
singing,
Viktor Gyllenberg
May 25, 2015
The Identical (2014) Trailer
The Identical
If He is in your dreams, nothing can stand against them.
The Identical is a 2014 American musical drama film directed by Dustin Marcellino and written by Howard Klausner.
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The path of a musical family from the Be Bop 1950s through the Glam Rock 1970s.
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