All Pre-Production articles – Page 14

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    Zounds

    2009-12-09T14:57:00Z

    Forced to take a fall in his first fight by crime lord John Coban; Framed for a drug heist and murder, boxer Tommy Mc Grath is on the run. But as he fights for survival, he uncovers an even darker past.  

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    Killing Bono

    2009-12-09T10:26:00Z

    Two brothers set up a band in Dublin in the late 70’s. Sadly for them, so do their classmates and rivals, who go on to become U2.

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    Wuthering Heights

    2009-12-08T10:44:00Z

    New version of Emily Bronte’s classic

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    La Rabia De Los Angeles

    2009-11-19T16:43:00Z

    Maria, a prostitute, loses her memory following a violent attack and tries with the help of a suicidal lover, Angel, to remember what happened.

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    Monsieur Paco

    2009-11-19T16:40:00Z

    Francisco Serrano Velez, otherwise known as Paco, and his Spanish republican companions are forced to flee the dictatorship of General Franco and travel to France following the Spanish Civil War.

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    The Barcelona Connection

    2009-11-19T16:38:00Z

    A hapless US art expert arrives in Barcelona to examine newly discovered Dali paintings, but falls in love and gets caught up in a kidnapping while the US president is in town for a world peace conference.

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    Das System

    2009-11-19T11:18:00Z

    A young dropout becomes involved in a parallel world of international lobbyists and former GDR secret service agents and soon realises that his own life is more closely connected with this than he had previously believed.

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    The Girl From Slaveikov Square

    2009-11-19T11:06:00Z

    Great pop singer Lea Ivanova became popular in the 1960s as the “Star from the East”, but failed to gain recognition in her home country.

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    Comedown

    2009-11-19T10:54:00Z

    Urban horror about six teenagers who become the target of a local psychopath after setting up a pirate radio station aerial in the condemned tower block where he lives.

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    Attack The Block

    2009-11-13T14:53:00Z

    A gang of South London teenagers defend their tower block against an alien attack. 

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    Midday Sun

    2009-11-11T11:50:00Z

    Midday Sun is a thriller about an English couple, Dan and Sarah, who move to Spain, but their son is murdered soon after they arrive and a local boy is charged and released, but then dies suspiciously in a hit and run for which Dan is wrongly blamed.

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    Animals

    2009-11-11T11:48:00Z

    A coming of age fantasy tale in the vein of Donnie Darko.

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    Betsy And The Emperor

    2009-11-11T11:39:00Z

    Tells the story of the last few years in Napoleon’s life on the island of Saint Helena where he had a relationship with a 14 year old British girl.

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    Dakota

    2009-11-11T11:30:00Z

    Spaniard Joan Fuster lives in New York and has an accident, after which he can then suddenly foresee events, including a mass murder and his wife having an affair. This surreal comedy mixes dream sequences and reality.

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    Blackthorn

    2009-11-11T11:24:00Z

    James Blackthorn (alias Butch Cassidy) raises horses in Bolivia, but is dying and wants to return to the US. Along the way he crosses paths with a young Spanish mining engineer accused of robbing a mine, and the two slowly strike up a friendship. 

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    The Perfect Assassin

    2009-11-11T11:17:00Z

    This drama, set during Spain’s 1936-39 Civil War, focuses on Republican and Nationalist hit squads banding together to kill politician Don Rojo.

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    Red Dog

    2009-11-02T14:33:00Z

     A stray dog changes the lives of a disparate group of locals living in a rough-and-tumble outback Australian mining town, and helps them create a community.

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    We Are So Young

    2009-09-29T11:48:00Z

    The real life of Renato Russo, the leader of one of the most important Brazilian rock bands, Legiao Urbana, who died in 1996.

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    Roque Santeiro

    2009-09-29T11:44:00Z

    Adaptation of a successful Brazilian soap opera that was aired in 1985 by TV Globo.

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    Lady of the Images - Nise da Silveira

    2009-09-29T11:35:00Z

     The story of a psychiatrist who develops an unprecedented work, showing that schizophrenic people can express their “countless states of being” through art.