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MY FAVE FILMS AND DIRECTORS FROM AROUND THE GLOBEKIM KI-DUK : Kim Ki-duk is a self taught Korean film director, his unique trademark is characters who talk very little or not at all. FILMS: Crocodile (1996) Wild Animals (1996) The Birdcage Inn (1998) Real Fiction (2000) The Isle (2000) Address Unknown (2001) Bad Guy (2001) The Coast Guard (2002) Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter... and Spring (2003) Samaritan Girl (2004)3-Iron (2004)The Bow (2005) Time (2006) Breath (2007)JEAN-PIERRE JEUNET: Jean-Pierre is a self-taught French film director, he likes to cast actors with unusual facial features and often uses wide camera angles, FILMS: L'Évasion (1978 short animated) Le Manege (1980 short) Le Bunker de la derniere rafale (1981 short) Pas de repos pour Billy Brakko (1984 short animated) Foutaises (1989 short)Delicatessen (1991)La Cité des enfants perdus aka The City of Lost Children (1996)Alien: Resurrection (1997) Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain aka Amélie (2001) Un long dimanche de fiançailles aka A Very Long Engagement (2004)MARC CARO: The artist and comic book designer, Marc Caro switched to filmmaking in the early 1980s and formed a writing and directing partnership with Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Known for their meticulous working habits. FILMS: Évasion (1978 short animated) Manège, Le (1980 short) Bunker de la dernière rafale, Le (1981 short) Rude Raid (1985 short) Defile, Le (1986 documentary short) Concierge est dans l'escalier (1987 short) Méliès 88: Le topologue (1988 short) Delicatessen (1991) KO Kid (1994 animated short) Cité des enfants perdus (1995) Exercice of Steel (1998 short) Dante 01 (2008 awaiting release)DELICATESSEN TRAILERGYORGY PALFI: György Pálfi was born in Hungary in 1974, Gyorgy has a unique vision and his films have been described as Grotesque, unsettling, exquisite and full of surprises. FILMS: A Hal (1997 short) An Island of Their Own - Assistant To Director (2001) Hukkle (2002) A Bus Came (2003) Taltosember (2003) Taxidermia (2006)TAXIDERMIA TRAILERLARS VON TREIR : Lars von Trier was born on April 30th 1956. He is closely associated with the Dogme 95 collective, although his own films have taken a variety of different approaches. Dogme 95 is an avant-garde filmmaking movement started in 1995 Lars von Trier and Thomas Vinterberg with the signing of the Dogme 95 Manifesto. The goal of the Dogme collective is to purify filmmaking by refusing expensive and spectacular special effects. The young Lars found in cinema an outlet to the outside world through which he could learn about subjects otherwise forbidden from his study by his parents. FILMS : The Element of Crime (1984) Epidemic (1987)Europa / Zentropa (1991) Breaking the Waves (1996)The Idiots (1998) Dancer in the Dark (2000)Dogville (2003) Manderlay (2005) The Boss of It All (2006) Antichrist (2008)OTHER GREAT FILMS FROM AROUND THE WORLD:LOVE ME IF YOU DAREKONTROLLTHE HEART IS DECEITFUL ABOVE ALL THINGSTAXIDERMIA (Hungary) - DELICATESSEN (France) - SPRING SUMMER AUTUMN WINTER AND SPRING (Korea) - THE HEART IS DECEITFUL ABOVE ALL THINGS (USA) - CITY OF GOD (Brazil) - ME AND YOU AND EVERYONE WE KNOW (USA) - WISCONSIN DEATH TRIP (USA) - DANCER IN THE DARK (USA-FILM4 UK) - DOGVILLE (USA) - LOVE ME IF YOU DARE (France) - L'HOMME DU TRAIN (France) - LA CITE DES ENFANTS PERDOUS (France) - THE MACHINIST (USA) - AMELIE (France) - THE BIG BLUE (France) - HUKKLE (Hungary) - THE SECRET LIVES OF DENTISTS (USA) - THE CAVE OF THE YELLOW DOG (Mongolia) - DARK DAYS (USA) - KONTROLL (Hungary) - MANDERLAY (USA) - I'M NOT SCARED (Italy) - NEXT DOOR (Norway) - TELL NO ONE (France) - THE NIGHT OF THE SUNFLOWERS (Spain) - KITCHEN STORIES (Norway) - COLD PREY (Norway) - LAST LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE (Thailand) - LITTLE OTIK (Czech Republic) - 3 IRON (Korea) - THE BOW (Korea) - THE ISLE (Korea) - ADDRESS UNKNOWN (Korea) - THE CONSEQUENCES OF LOVE (Italy) - THE GREEN BUTCHERS (Denmark) - THE WAY HOME (Korea) -