Politics: A Continuation of Movies by Other Means |
In 1978 the South Korean filmmaker Shin Sang-Ok was spirited across the DMZ by North Korean agents and made an offer he couldn't refuse: studios to command and heaps of cash in exchange for turning th... Posted by on Wed, 29 Oct 2008 19:09:00 GMT |
Werner Herzog: Encounters at the End of the World |
There is a scene midway through Werner Herzog's Encounters at the End of the World in which a rogue penguin appears to leave its tribe and set off all alone down the road typically less-traveled by pe... Posted by on Tue, 28 Oct 2008 19:01:00 GMT |
The Many Pains of Takashi Miike |
Stop me if you've heard this one: A man walks into a hotel room and pays his daughter 70,000 yen for sex; she chides him for being an "early bird" when he comes too soon. On the way home a stranger ba... Posted by on Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:39:00 GMT |