- Release Date: 2008
- Runtime: 100 min
- Genre: Drama
- Starring: Nigist Anteneh, Tefera Gizaw, Fekadu Kebede, Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson ... see all
- Director: Mira Nair, Jane Campion, Wim Wenders, Gus Van Sant, Gael García Bernal,
- Plot: 8 shorts centered around 8 themes directed by 8 famous film directors involved and sharing their opinion on progress, on the set-backs and the challenges our planet faces today.
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| Oct 29, 2008LA City Beat
What starts as a war film suddenly shifts, in act three, to a soap opera built around - you won't believe this - an economic disaster.
Normally I consider it unethical to review a work I haven't seen all of, but The Presidential Election 55 is one of those cases where a sea of TV ads and public chatter has already given away more plot points than any single narrative could accommodate.
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| Aug 03, 2007Badmovies.org B-Movie Reviews
"A website to the detriment of good film" ... Full Review
| May 25, 2007Time Out
This American road movie was a poorly scripted disappointment that even left some viewers retrospectively wondering whether '2046' or 'In the Mood for Love' were ever really as special as they once seemed. ... Full Review
| Jun 02, 2006IGN, CA
The best behind-the-scenes documentary for a fake movie you'll ever see. ... Full Review
| Aug 30, 2005DVD Talk
What an enormously human film, simple yet so effective!
Perhaps the most surprising quality that one will discover in Michael Schorr's film however is the deep meditative character of the storyline.
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Ace of Hearts '08. Dean Cain. A police officer tries to save his beloved partner, a German shepherd, from being put to sleep. (PG) (1:50) TMC: Sun. 9:10 A.M., 4:45 P.M., Fri. 7 A.M. ... Full Article
URI's India Film Festival is Friday, Saturday
projo.com –
2009-10-23
A look at India, from its split with Pakistan in 1947, to today's Bollywood musicals will be on screen during the University of Rhode Island's India Film Festival Friday and Saturday as well as Nov. 13 and 14. ... Full Article
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2009-05-27
Hotel Grill: The Tequila Mockingbirds, 8 p.m. Sat. 2651 W. Jefferson, Trenton. 734-671-5676. The Belmont: Midwest Dilemma, with Brad Hoshaw and Annie Palmer, 9 p.m. ... Full Article
Date Lines: News from the Bay Area arts scene
sfgate.com –
2008-11-26
Playwright John Guare , who has rewritten parts of his 1976 comedy "Rich and Famous" for its revival at American Conservatory Theater from Jan. 8-Feb. 8, will appear onstage at 10 a.m. on Dec. 13 at ACT, 415 Geary St.,... ... Full Article

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