Category Archives: Hollywood

Lorna’s Silence

Posted on August 28, 2008 by Luke Ford

From Sony Classics: The destiny of a woman caught between love and the law of the underworld. Lorna, (Arta Dobroshi), a young Albanian woman living in Belgium, has her sights set on opening a snack bar with her boyfriend, Sokol … Continue reading →

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‘I Loved You So Long’

Posted on August 28, 2008 by Luke Ford

From Sony Classics: "I’VE LOVED YOU SO LONG" is a film about the strength of women, their capacity to shine forth, reconstruct themselves and be reborn. A story about our secrets, about confinement, about the isolation we all share…." – … Continue reading →

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Ashes of Time Redux

Posted on August 28, 2008 by Luke Ford

From Sony Classics: Director’s Notes: In the winter of 1992, someone suggested that I make a film adaptation of Louis Cha’s famous martial-arts novel The Eagle-Shooting Heroes. I re-read all four volumes of it and finally decided not to do … Continue reading →

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‘I Served The King Of England’

Posted on August 28, 2008 by Luke Ford

Stephen Holden writes: Jan Dite (Ivan Barnev), the plucky little waiter who bounces around central Europe in Jiri Menzel’s epic comedy “I Served the King of England,” has colossal ambitions. Catering to political and military fat cats at a fancy … Continue reading →

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Netflix Rocks

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Luke Ford

I have the three DVDs at once $17 a month subscription. It also gives me unlimited access to instant downloads from Netflix’s 12,000 plus title library through the ROKU player ($100) that I installed last night. I was having some … Continue reading →

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