On Video
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
A film by Niels Arden Oplev
Starring Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Lena Endre, Peter Haber, Sven-Bertil Taube
Available on DVD
“A mind-bending and mesmerizing thriller that takes its time unlocking one mystery only to uncover another, all to chilling and immensely satisfying effect.” –Betsy Sharkey, Los Angeles Times
“4 Stars! Lisbeth is as compelling as any movie character in recent memory.” –Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
North Face
A film by Philipp Stölzl
Starring Benno Fürmann, Johanna Wokalek, Ulrich Tukur
Available on DVD
“Wickedly suspenseful!” —Amy Biancolli, San Francisco Chronicle
“4 STARS! One of the best mountain climbing movies ever made.” —John Hartl, Seattle Times
Cloud 9
A film by Andreas Dresen
Starring Ursula Werner, Horst Rehberg, Horst Westphal
Available on DVD
“Not since David Lean’s Brief Encounter has a drama so thoughtfully explored a woman’s point of view on her extramarital affair.” – Maria Garcia, Film Journal
“A deeply moving film, immaculately acted.” – Philip French, The Guardian (UK)
Séraphine
A film by Martin Provost
Starring Yolande Moreau, Ulrich Tukur, Anne Bennent
Available on DVD
“SUBLIME! One of the most evocative films about an artist I’ve ever seen.” —New York Magazine
“4 STARS! Miraculous.” —Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
Shall We Kiss?
A film by Emmanuel Mouret
Starring Virginie Ledoyen, Emmanuel Mouret, Julie Gayet
Available on DVD
“Expert, intricate, ineffably droll, ultimately provocative and entirely enchanting.” –The Wall Street Journal
Il Divo
A film by Paolo Sorrentino
Starring Toni Servillo
Available on DVD and Blu-Ray
“SENSATIONAL! Ranks alongside the best of Scorsese and Coppola.” —The New York Times
For more than 50 years, Giulio Andreotti has been Italy’s most powerful, feared and enigmatic politician…
OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies
A film by Michel Hazanavicius
Starring Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Béjo, Aure Atika, Philippe Lefèbvre, Constantin Alexandrov, Saïd Amadis, Claude Brosset
Available on DVD
“This inspired piece of silliness boasts gorgeous period design, deftly tweaks French colonial smugness and, in Jean Dujardin’s self-mocking playfulness as Agent 117, offers a charging comic turn, closer in spirit to Cary Grant than Mike Myers.” – Vogue
A box-office sensation in France, comic star Jean Dujardin stars as secret agent Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, a.k.a. OSS 117 who in the tradition of Maxwell Smart and Inspector Clouseau somehow succeeds in spite of his ineptitude.
Tell No One
A film by Guillaume Canet
Starring François Cluzet, Kristin Scott Thomas, Marie-Josée Croze, André Dussollier, Nathalie Baye, Jean Rochefort, Marina Hands
Available on DVD and Blu-Ray
Based on Harlan Coben’s international best selling thriller about pediatrician Alexandre Beck who still grieves the murder of his beloved wife Margot Beck eight years earlier. When two bodies are found near the scene of the crime, the police reopen the case and Alex becomes a suspect again.
Tuya’s Marriage
A film by Wang Quan An
Starring Yu Nan, Bater, Baolier, Senge, Zhaya
Available on DVD
Mongolian desert herder Tuya refuses to be settled in a town in accordance with the new industrialization policy. She is kept busy with two kids, a disabled husband and 100 sheep to care for, but one day she hurts her back. The only way for the family to survive is for her to divorce her husband on paper and look for a new spouse who can take care of the whole family.
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