Michael Haneke
Amour
FILM SYNOPSIS
In the final months of her life, a retired music teacher and her husband of
sixty years struggle with the debilitating effects of two strokes on both
her health and her quality of life. As Georges cares for the increasingly
unhappy Anne, the pair finds the nature of their life together irrevocably
changed.
Quentin
Tarantino
Django Unchained
FILM SYNOPSIS
German bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz buys a slave named Django and promises
him his freedom once he has helped Schultz track down the criminals he is
seeking. But Django has a wife who was sold off years ago, and his
partnership with Schultz may offer him a chance to find her.
John Gatins
Flight
FILM SYNOPSIS
When commercial airline pilot Whip Whitaker reports for his next flight
after a night of drinking, his crew suspects that he may not be fit to fly
the plane. Following a crash during which he executes a daring series of
maneuvers that saves the lives of nearly everyone on board, Whitaker is
proclaimed a hero…until a blood test taken at the crash scene reveals both
alcohol and drugs in his system.
Wes Anderson &
Roman Coppola Moonrise Kingdom
FILM SYNOPSIS
Suzy lives with her family in an island lighthouse off the east coast, where
she has won the heart of twelve-year-old Sam, an orphaned Scout spending his
summer at camp. Over the year since their first meeting, the two have grown
closer through their letters to each other and are planning to run off
together for a week in the wilderness when Sam returns to camp.
Mark Boal
Zero
Dark Thirty
FILM SYNOPSIS
In the aftermath of 9/11, as the trail in the hunt for Osama bin Laden seems
to grow cold, a determined CIA agent begins a painstaking, decade-long
search for the Al Qaeda leader. For Maya, direct experience of terrorism
steels her resolve to find bin Laden and leads her to trust her own
instincts regarding the best course of investigation to pursue.
