Out of the Past: The Week In Film

The Banal, the Blah, the Banauic:
David and Lisa (1962) Dir. Frank Perry – US
The Thaw (2009) Dir. Mark A. Lewis – US
The Kite Runner (2007) Dir. Marc Forster – US

Of Interest:
St. Trinian’s (2007) Dir. Oliver Parker & Barnaby Thompson – UK
Games (1967) Dir. Curtis Harrington – US
The Broken Hearts Club (2000) Dir. Greg Berlanti – US

Essential Cinema:
A Mighty Heart (2007) Dir. Michael Winterbottom – US/UK
Grand Illusion (1937) Dir. Jean Renoir – France
Play It Again, Sam (1972) Dir. Herbert Ross – US
Carancho (2010) Dir. Pablo Trapero – Argentina
Red White & Blue (2010) Dir. Simon Rumley – US
Le Cercle Rouge (1970) Dir. Jean-Pierre Melville – France
I Saw The Devil (2010) Dir. Kim Ji-Woon – South Korea

Theatrical Screenings:
Win Win (2011) Dir. Thomas McCarthy – US 5/10
Even the Rain (2010) Dir. Iciar Bollain – Spain 10/10