OFF Camera Festival 2009 in Kraków
by jullicanif | created - 13 Dec 2011 | updated - 20 May 2016 | PublicList of movies I saw during the festival (in viewing order).
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1. Medicine for Melancholy (2008)
Not Rated | 88 min | Drama, Romance
Twenty-four hours in the tentative relationship of two young San Franciscans also dealing with the conundrum of being a minority in a rapidly gentrifying city.
Director: Barry Jenkins | Stars: Wyatt Cenac, Tracey Heggins, John Thurgood, Brent Weinbach
Votes: 2,616 | Gross: $0.11M
2. Splinterheads (2009)
R | 94 min | Comedy
When a traveling carnival comes to a small town, a lifelong slacker meets the girl of his dreams (Rachael Taylor) and wakes up to the life he has yet to begin living.
Director: Brant Sersen | Stars: Thomas Middleditch, Rachael Taylor, Christopher McDonald, Lea Thompson
Votes: 1,559 | Gross: $0.02M
3. A Christmas Tale (2008)
Not Rated | 150 min | Comedy, Drama
The troubled Vuillard family is no stranger to illness, grief, and banishment, but when their matriarch requires a bone-marrow transplant, the estranged clan reunites just in time for Christmas.
Director: Arnaud Desplechin | Stars: Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Paul Roussillon, Mathieu Amalric, Anne Consigny
Votes: 7,563 | Gross: $1.06M
4. Firaaq (2008)
Not Rated | 101 min | Drama, History, Thriller
Chronicles the devastating impact on vulnerable Muslims in Gujarat after riots.
Director: Nandita Das | Stars: Inaamulhaq, Nassar, Shahana Goswami, Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Votes: 2,584
5. Arranged (2007)
Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
ARRANGED centers on the friendship between an Orthodox Jewish woman and a Muslim woman who meet as first-year teachers at a public school in Brooklyn. Over the course of the year they learn... See full summary »
Directors: Diane Crespo, Stefan C. Schaefer | Stars: Zoe Lister-Jones, Francis Benhamou, Mimi Lieber, John Rothman
Votes: 3,102 | Gross: $0.02M
6. That's It (2008)
80 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
A girl decides to leave her boyfriend and run away to an unknown place. Before she leaves, she decides to meet up with him, but they have only one hour to reflect on their time together.
Director: Matheus Souza | Stars: Gregório Duvivier, Érika Mader, Marcelo Adnet, Nathalia Dill
Votes: 906
7. Bent (1997)
NC-17 | 105 min | Drama, History, Romance
In 1930s Berlin, a gay Jew is sent to a concentration camp under the Nazi regime.
Director: Sean Mathias | Stars: Lothaire Bluteau, Clive Owen, Mick Jagger, Brian Webber
Votes: 8,815 | Gross: $0.37M
8. Française (2008)
84 min | Drama
After relocating to Morocco, a girl longs for her home in France.
Director: Souad El-Bouhati | Stars: Hafsia Herzi, Salim Gharbi, Amal Ayouch, Fatima Herandi Raouya
Votes: 142
9. Big Heart City (2008)
Not Rated | 84 min | Drama
A recidivist horse better in search of his missing girlfriend discovers that though circumstances seem to indicate that something horrible has occurred, something entirely beyond his ... See full summary »
Director: Ben Rodkin | Stars: Shawn Andrews, Seymour Cassel, Desi Lydic, Johnny Dowers
Votes: 71
10. Unmade Beds (2009)
97 min | Comedy, Drama
The quirky story of Vera and Axl who both live in the same London warehouse but whose paths never cross until fate steps in.
Director: Alexis Dos Santos | Stars: Déborah François, Fernando Tielve, Michiel Huisman, Iddo Goldberg
Votes: 2,582
11. Humboldt County (2008)
R | 97 min | Comedy, Drama
A disillusioned medical student is stranded for a summer in a remote community of counterculture pot farmers, the last place in the world he imagined he would discover himself.
Directors: Darren Grodsky, Danny Jacobs | Stars: Jeremy Strong, Fairuza Balk, Peter Bogdanovich, Vicky Monroe
Votes: 2,809 | Gross: $0.08M
12. The Maid (2009)
Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Drama
A drama centered on a maid trying to hold on to her position after having served a family for 23 years.
Director: Sebastián Silva | Stars: Catalina Saavedra, Claudia Celedón, Mariana Loyola, Andrea García-Huidobro
Votes: 6,461 | Gross: $0.55M
13. Heaven on Earth (2008)
106 min | Drama
Chand, a young Punjabi woman, travels to Canada to marry a man she has never met. They live in a crowded suburban house and Chand has to also put up with her husband's abusive behavior.
Director: Deepa Mehta | Stars: Preity G Zinta, Gick Grewal, Vansh Bhardwaj, Geetika Sharma
Votes: 923
14. Barking Water (2009)
Not Rated | 85 min | Drama
Frankie is dying. Irene hasn't forgiven him. And they are racing against time to find their way home. Frankie needs help and Irene is the one he turns to. He must go home one last time. And... See full summary »
Director: Sterlin Harjo | Stars: Bebe Harjo, Gabriel Pelayo, Frederick Schroeder, Quese IMC
Votes: 216
15. Afterschool (2008)
Not Rated | 120 min | Drama, Mystery
An Internet-addicted prep-school student captures on video camera the drug overdose of two girls.
Director: Antonio Campos | Stars: Ezra Miller, Jeremy Allen White, Emory Cohen, Michael Stuhlbarg
Votes: 4,949 | Gross: $0.00M
16. Apron Strings (2008)
90 min | Drama
Celebrity Chef Anita hasn't seen her family for twenty years. That is until her son Michael decides to do some soul searching and track down his aunt.
Director: Sima Urale | Stars: Laila Rouass, Scott Wills, Jennifer Ludlam, Nathan Whitaker
Votes: 129
17. Sois sage (2008)
90 min | Drama
There's something strange about Nathalie, the girl on the brink of maturity. She regularly causes uneasy situations by coming up with all kinds of dubious stories: that her handball-playing... See full summary »
Director: Juliette Garcias | Stars: Anaïs Demoustier, Bruno Todeschini, Nade Dieu, Alexandra Fleischer
Votes: 63
18. The Smell of Success (2009)
PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy
A comedy about manure salesmen in 1960s heartland America.
Director: Michael Polish | Stars: Billy Bob Thornton, Téa Leoni, Mark Polish, Ed Helms
Votes: 1,431
19. Reach for Me (2008)
Unrated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama
Dying is hell - and Alvin's going to make sure everyone knows it. Academy Award nominees Seymour Cassell & Alfre Woodard star. AARP Movies for Grownups Award-winner.
Director: LeVar Burton | Stars: Seymour Cassel, Johnny Whitworth, Lacey Chabert, Alfre Woodard
Votes: 331
20. Personal Velocity (2002)
R | 86 min | Drama, Romance
Three women's escapes from their afflicted lives. Each struggles to flee from the men who confine their personal freedom.
Director: Rebecca Miller | Stars: Kyra Sedgwick, Parker Posey, Fairuza Balk, John Ventimiglia
Votes: 3,936 | Gross: $0.77M
21. Stay Cool (2009)
PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An author who returns to his hometown to deliver a commencement address to a class of graduating high school students has to deal with his feelings for an old flame as well as the advances of a student who has the hots for him.
Director: Michael Polish | Stars: Winona Ryder, Mark Polish, Sean Astin, Hilary Duff
Votes: 3,616
22. Wendy and Lucy (2008)
R | 80 min | Drama
Over the summer, a series of unfortunate happenings triggers a financial crisis for a young woman and she soon finds her life falling apart.
Director: Kelly Reichardt | Stars: Michelle Williams, Lucy, David Koppell, Max Clement
Votes: 19,750 | Gross: $0.86M
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