Julio 2005

Coffe and Cigarettes (2003) Jim Jarmush, USA

A comic series of short vignettes built on one another to create a cumulative effect, as the characters discuss things as diverse as caffeine popsicles, Paris in the '20s, and the use of nicotine as an insecticide--all the while sitting around sipping coffee and smoking cigarettes.

24 Hour Party People (2002) Michael Winterbottom, UK
Manchester 1976: Cambridge educated Tony Wilson (Steve Coogan), Granada TV presenter, is at a Sex Pistols gig. Totally inspired by this pivotal moment in music history, he and his friends set up a record label, Factory Records, signing first Joy Division (who go on to become New Order) then James and the Happy Mondays, who all become seminal artists of their time.

Whisky (2004) Juan Pablo Rebella / Pablo Stoll, Uruguay

Un visitante interrumpe la relación formal y antigua entre el dueño de la fábrica y su empleada mano derecha. En el transcurso de los días, la tensión y los sentimientos no expresados se alternan entre el humor y la claridad, permitiendo una mirada en los complejos lazos emocionales que atan a estos tres individuos.

Donnie Darko (2001) Richard Kelly, USA

High schooler Donnie is plagued by visions of a giant, evil rabbit who orders him to commit acts of violence and predicts the impending end of the world.