Saturday, March 12, 2011

April 2011 UK & Ireland New Releases

The following release information is from Sight and Sound.

Watched:
Ballast (Lance Hammer) 59/100
Cave of Forgotten Dreams (Werner Herzog) 73/100
Client-9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer (Alex Gibney) 50/100
Essential Killing (Jerzy Skolimowski) 71/100
His & Hers (Ken Wardrop) 86/100
Norwegian Wood (Noruqei no mori) (Anh Hung Tran) 80/100
Oranges and Sunshine (Jim Loach) 65/100
Route Irish (Ken Loach) 42/100
Submarine (Richard Ayoade) 71/100
The Company Men (John Wells) 54/100
The Eagle (Kevin Macdonald) 41/100
You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger (Woody Allen) 57/100

Eager to Watch:

Will Watch:
Benda Bilili! (Renaud Barret, Florent de La Tullaye)

Might Possibly Watch:
Barney’s Version (Richard J. Lewis)
Paul (Greg Mottola)
The Ward (John Carpenter)

Have No Interest In Whatsoever:
Age of the Dragons (Ryan Little)
All American Orgy (Andrew Drazek)
Anuvahood (Adam Deacon, Daniel Toland)
Arthur and the Great Adventure (Arthur et la vengenace de Maltazard) (Luc Besson)
Big Mommas Like Father like Son (John Whitesell)
Chalet Girl (Phil Traill)
Country Strong (Shana Feste)
The Dilemma (Ron Howard)
Drive Angry (Patrick Lussier)
Eleanor’s Secret (Kérity, la maison des contes) (Dominique Monfery)
Faster (George Tillman Jr.)
Gnomeo & Juliet (Kelly Asbury)
I Am Number Four (D.J. Caruso)
Ironclad (Jonathan English)
Just Go with It (Dennis Dugan)
Justin Bieber Never Say Never (Jon Chu)
Killing Bono (Nick Hamm)
A Little Bit of Heaven (Nicole Kassell)
No Strings Attached (Ivan Reitman)
Patagonia (Marc Evans)
Sanctum (Alister Grierson)
The Rite (Mikael Håfström)
A Turtle’s Tale Sammy’s Adventures (Ben Stassen)
Unknown (Jaume Collet-Serra)

Edits:
Moved Cave of Forgotten Dreams from Eager to Watch to Watched 22/3/11
Moved The Company Men from Might Possibly Watch to Watched 22/4/11
Moved Oranges and Sunshine from Will Watch to Watched 31/10/11*
Moved Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer from Eager to Watch to Watched 30/11/11*

JDIFF 2011

Discovery:
Attenberg
Beyond
Crab Trap
How I Ended This Summer
Lola
My Joy
Outrage
Poetry
Submarino
The Housemaid
The Robber
Dark Love
Home For Christmas
Life, Above All
A Family
A Somewhat Gentle Man
Circus Fantasticus
Cold Water of the Sea
Erratum
For 80 Days
Isztambul
Lapland Odyssey
Mother Teresa of Cats
Picco
Soul Boy
Sound of Noise
The Christening
The Weather Station
The Wedding Photographer
Time of the Comet
Treacle Jr
Viva Riva

First Look:
Agnosia
Archipelago
Balibo
Essential Killing
Everything Will Be Fine
Route Irish
The Eagle
The Tempest
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
Anton Chekhov's The Duel
Fair Game
Incendies
Julia's Eyes
My Words, My Lies - My Love
Oranges and Sunshine
Stake Land
Wasted On The Young
West is West
When We Leave

French Cinema:
Adele Blanc
Love Like Poison
Living On Love Alone
Little White Lies
Lily Sometimes
Potiche
Point Blank

Red Carpet Screenings:
The Adjustment Bureau
Unknown
The Way

Latin America:
Nostalgia for the Light
Carancho
October
Abel
The Silent House
Preludio
What I Love The Most

Real to Reel:
Cameraman
Cave of Forgotten Dreams
Le Quattro Volte
Off the Beaten Track
Self Made
The First Movie
Benda Bilili!
Cave of Forgotten Dreams
The Woman With The Five Elephants
Children of the Revolution
Holy Wars
Kinshasa Symphony
The Big Uneasy
Upside Down
William S. Burroughs - A Man Within

Romanian Cinema:
Hello, How Are You?
Morgen
Portrait of the Fighter as a Young Man
The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu
Medal of Honour

Out of the Past:
A River Called Titas
Beautiful
Ocean's Twelve
Revenge
The African Queen
The Birds, The Bees and The Italians
Chaos
Interview
The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Girldfriends
The Tin Drum
Three Brothers
The Anonymous Venetian
The Tingler

Cinema Listings Dublin March 2011

* Denotes either a once-off showing, a festival or a reissue.

Blue means watched
Green means hoping to watch
Red means will not watch
Black means I'm on the fence

March 2011:
Archipelago (IFI, Lighthouse)
Norwegian Wood (IFI)
Route Irish (IFI, Lighthouse)
Submarine (IFI, Cineworld, Lighthouse)
You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger (IFI, Cineworld, Screen)
The Eagle (Cineworld)
Benda Bilili! (IFI, Lighthouse)
Cave of Forgotten Dreams (IFI, Cineworld)
Fair Game (Lighthouse, Cineworld)
As If I Am Not There (IFI, Lighthouse, Cineworld)
The Company Men (Screen, Cineworld)
Rango (Cineworld)
The Adjustment Bureau (Cineworld)
Limitless (Cineworld)
The Lincoln Lawyer (Cineworld)
Between The Canals (IFI)
Unknown (Cineworld)
Chalet Girl (Cineworld)
Lord of the Dance (Cineworld)
Battle: Los Angeles (Cineworld)
Hall Pass (Cineworld)
The Resident (Cineworld)
Limitless (Cineworld)
Country Strong (Cineworld)
Faster (Cineworld)
Rewind (Cineworld, Screen)

Festivals and Reissues:
Silken Skin (IFI)
Day for Night (IFI)
Man of Aran (IFI)
The Big Sleep (IFI)
Essential Killing (IFI)
Innocent Sorcerers (IFI)
Knife In The Water (IFI)
Identification Marks None (IFI)
Walkover (IFI)
Battleship Potemkin (IFI)
The French Connection (IFI)
The Godfather (IFI)
Jaws (IFI)
Nashville (IFI)
LOTR: The Fellowship of the Ring (Screen)
LOTR: The Two Towers (Screen)
LOTR: The Return of the King (Screen)
His and Hers (Screen)
Garage (IFI)
The Commitments (IFI)
Walkabout (Lighthouse)
Waveriders (IFI)
American Graffiti (IFI)
Barriers (IFI)
Hands Up! (IFI)