Films (2135)

$9.99

$9.99 (2008) 78 min

    International Title: $9.99
    Director: Tatia Rosenthal.
    Based on the Short Stories of Etgar Keret, $9.99 is a stop motion animated feature which offers slightly less than $10 worth about the meaning of life. ¡§Have you ever wondered ¡¥What is the meaning of life? Why do we exist?¡¦ The answer to this vexing question is now within your reach! You¡¦ll find it in a small yet amazing booklet, which will explain, in easy to follow, simple terms your reason for being! The booklet, printed on the finest paper, contains illuminating, exquisite colour pictures, and could be yours for a mere $9.99.¡¨ This is the ad that alters the life of the unemployed 28 year old who still lives at home, Dave Peck. In his struggle to share his find with the world, Dave¡¦s surreal path crosses with those of his unusual neighbours: an old man and his disgruntled guardian angel, a magician in debt, a bewitching woman who likes her men extra smooth, a broken hearted man who befriends a group of hard partying two inch tall students, and a little boy who sets his piggy bank free. Their stories are woven together, examining the post-modern meaning of hope.
    Genre: Animation.
    Casting: Anthony Lapaglia, Geoffrey Rush
    Countries: Israel, Australia.
    Languages: English
    10 Sekunden

    10 Sekunden (2008) 89 min

      International Title: 10 Seconds
      Director: Nicolai Rohde.
      It's a typical day at a busy airport, with planes continually taking off and landing with clockwork precision... until suddenly, catastrophe strikes. Two planes collide in mid-air, resulting in the tragic deaths of 83 people...One year later, Flight Controller MARKUS still wrestles with feelings of guilt and depression over his failure to prevent it. His wife FRANZISKA, no longer able to bear his emotional burden, seeks comfort in a selfish affair...
      The two are completely unaware that yet another tragedy awaits them at the hands of ERIK, a physicist broken by the loss of his beloved wife and daughter in the plane crash and consumed by a twisted need for revenge. His single-minded vengeance is thrown into question when the young and bubbly DANIELA enters his life. HARALD was one of the first cops on the scene of the terrible air crash. Despite suffering panic attacks brought on by the brutal memories of that horrible day, he is determined to catch Erik. As they wrestle with their own personal demons, these five are unaware that their fates are swiftly rushing toward a common and shocking destiny.
      Genre: Drama.
      Casting: Marie Bäumer, Sebastian Blomberg, Filip Peeters
      Country: Germany.
      Languages: German
      13

      13 (2010)

        International Title: 13
        Director: Géla Babluani.
        13 tells the story of a young man who steals a mysterious package that promises to pay out a fortune. He soon finds himself in the middle of a deadly ring of clandestine gamblers placing huge bets on the outcome of a multi-player tournament of Russian roulette. It is a story of luck, chance, the loss of innocence and the relationship between power and money.
        Genre: Thriller.
        Casting: Alexander Skarsgård, Jason Statham, Mickey Rourke
        Country: United States.
        Languages: English
        2 Days In Paris

        2 Days In Paris (2007) 96 min

          International Title: 2 Days in Paris
          Director: Julie Delpy.
          The cross-cultural differences between a France woman and her USA boyfriend. Returning from a trip to Venice, the couple, who live in New York, decide to stop over in Paris, the young woman's hometown. There, her boyfriend discovers some upsetting revelations from his partner's past.
          Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance.
          Casting: Adam Goldberg, Julie Delpy, Daniel Brühl
          Countries: France, Germany.
          Languages: English, French