Category: Year: 2000

Werckmeister Harmonies. Dir. Béla Tarr. Artificial Eye. 2000.

Béla Tarr’s Werckmeister Harmonies (2000), based on László Krasznahorkai’s 1989 novel The Melancholy of Resistance, sees the arrival of an enormous taxidermy whale in a small Hungarian town. Local postman János, played by the wide-eyed Lars Rudolph, becomes fascinated by the displaced beast, seeing the divine beauty and awe of God’s creation in its rotting…

21st April 2015
Maelström . Dir. Denis Villeneuve. Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm. 2000.

18th December 2014
Ginger Snaps. Dir. John Fawcett. Motion International. 2000.

18th December 2014
Best in Show. Dir. Christopher Guest. Castle Rock Entertainment. 2000.

Get 3,000 show dogs in a room and you’ll have a lot of personality. But get the five show dog owners of Best in Show to the Mayflower Kennel Club Dog Show and you’ll have more personality than 3,000 dogs could ever provide. Cameras follow these handlers’ journeys before, after and during their pursuit of the top…

22nd August 2014
The Beach. Dir. Danny Boyle. 20th Century Fox. 2000.

In Danny Boyle’s adaptation of Alex Garland’s adventure novel ‘The Beach’ Richard (a young Leonardo DiCaprio) who, dissatisfied with western attitudes, visits Bangkok to seek an exotic new perspective. He learns of an island heralded as paradise and subsequently acquires a map. Richard and an European couple find the island and the small community which lives there governed…

22nd August 2014

Werckmeister Harmonies. Dir. Béla Tarr. Artificial Eye. 2000.