Archive for September, 2007

Zurich

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

I can't believe I didn't check out the programme of this year's Zurich Film Festival before! I've never been before and its Promo Trailer rather put me off in general - isn't it pretentious?! However, Blue State, Anna Paquin's latest movie which definitely won't be seeing wide release anywhere soon, is ...

Late Bloomers

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

After France (Persepolis), Germany (Auf der anderen Seite) and Turkey (Takva) - and others which I don't know about, I'm sure - another country has revealed their submission for an Oscar as Best Foreign Language Film. Switzerland's choice is Die Herbstzeitlosen (Late Bloomers). A very good choice if I may ...

I’m a human being. My shit stinks.

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

I have finally seen Hallam Foe!!! I was not disappointed! I'm not sure whether I'll ever go to an evening screening on my own again. I don't mind going alone at the less popular times, but I felt weird going alone when all the others were their with friends. Except ...

Never do today what you can postpone and do tomorrow

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Or is it "Don’t postpone to tomorrow, what you can do today"? I really hope I'll manage to go & see Hallam Foe on the big screen soon! The previous Sunday (Sep 16) I couldn't be bothered to get up & dressed to make it to the special lunch screening. ...

Becoming Jane

Monday, September 17th, 2007

So, I've finally seen Becoming Jane. What can I say? I think it's good I've had to wait such a long time since I first was impatient to see it. I was so ready to fall in love with this film I would have only been disappointed, I guess. Now, ...