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Showing posts with label Childhood. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Childhood. Show all posts
Sunday, 28 September 2014

THE NOTEBOOK (aka "A nagy füzet") - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Harrowing Hungarian Boys-during-WWII Drama

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The Notebook (AKA "A nagy füzet" ) Dir. János Szász (2013) Starring: László Gyémánt, András Gyémánt, Piroska Molnár, Ulrich T...
Thursday, 5 September 2013

ILO ILO - Review By Greg Klymkiw - #TIFF 2013 - In childhood, solace is fleeting and that which soothes, aches in the face of losing it. Stunning feature length debut from young director from Singapore.

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TIFF 2013 - DISCOVERY Ilo Ilo (2013) **** Dir. Anthony Chen Starring: Koh Jia Ler, Angeli Bayani Review By Greg Klymkiw Kida can re...
Thursday, 25 July 2013

THURSDAY TILL SUNDAY - Review By Greg Klymkiw - The heartbreak of childhood, the pain of growing up

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Thursday Till Sunday (2013) **** Dir. Dominga Sotomayor Castillo Starring: Santi Ahumada, Francisco Pérez-Bannen, Paola Giannini, Emilia...
Tuesday, 14 May 2013

WAR WITCH (aka REBELLE) - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Further to yesterday's review of IVAN'S CHILDHOOD, here's a piece about a contemporary film that relates to the recent "Save The Children" report on the collapse of childhood in war. Now available on DVD from Mongrel Media, this was a recent Oscar nominee for Best Foreign Language Film at the 2013 Academy Awards.

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War Witch (aka Rebelle ) (2012) ***1/2 Dir. Kim Nguyen Starring: Rachel Mwanza, Alain Lino Mic Eli Bastien, Serge Kanyinda Review By G...
Monday, 13 May 2013

IVAN'S CHILDHOOD - Review By Greg Klymkiw - Perhaps the greatest film about war and childhood ever made, Andrei Tarkovsky's first feature film is indelibly presented on Blu-Ray via the visionary Criterion Collection

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Ivan's Childhood (1962) ***** Dir. Andrei Tarkovsky Starring: Nikolai Burlyaev, Valentin Zubkov, Yevgeni Zharikov, Stepan Krylov, Va...
Monday, 10 September 2012

REBELLE (WAR WITCH) - TIFF 2012 - Review By Greg Klymkiw

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War Witch (aka Rebelle ) (2012) ***1/2 Dir. Kim Nguyen Starring: Rachel Mwanza, Alain Lino Mic Eli Bastien, Serge Kanyinda Review By G...