Stories about Film from May, 2007
Belarus: Minsk Movie Posters
TOL's Belarus writes about movie posters in Minsk – which “some people call […] one of the main tourist attractions of the Belarusian capital.”
Korea: Conquered by Spiderman
Korean movies are conquered by a spider man from the U.S.A.! The Movie, “Spiderman 3″ occupies more than 30 percent of all screens of Korean movie theaters, 816 screens. It...
Ukraine: Hutz Documentary Trailer
On YouTube, Olechko has found a trailer to the new documentary about Gogol Bordello's Eugene Hutz.
Bhutan: Film Awards
Visit Bhutan on the National Filmfare awards. “The Bhutan National Film Awards for the year 2007 saw a stunning packed Clock Tower Square on 2nd May night coinciding with the...
Bolivia: Cocalero Film
Sebastian Molina writes in Plan B [ES] that the new documentary Cocalero about President Evo Morales’ rise to the presidency “gives many insights to better understand the character and the...
Bolivia: Interview with Filmmaker Jorge Sanjines
Javier Rodríguez reprints the entire unedited interview with famed Bolivian filmmaker Jorge Sanjinés in his blog Diseccionando a la Musa Perdida [ES]. Part of the interview was also published in...
Jordan: On Spiderman 3
Jordanian blogger Naseem Al Tarawanah treated himself to a screening of Spiderman 3 and reviews it here for us. “What a way to start off the summer blockbuster season. The...
Libya: Quick Video Tour
Libyan blogger Hibo Abo takes us on a quick tour of Tripoli in this video link.
Kyrgyzstan: Love and Broken Glass
Leila Tanayeva interviews the director of a short documentary on life as a teenage girl, love, and bride kidnapping in Kyrgyzstan.
Sudan: Darfur's Beauty, Peace Negotiations & The Complex Sudanese Dating Scene
To many people, the name Darfur is synonymous with terror, death and hopelessness. Darfur, as we will soon see, is a very beautiful place despite the human suffering. We'll start...
Ukraine: Being in a Movie, Part 2
MoldovAnn again writes about filming of the Ukrainian-Russian movie she's in: “…I learned that my “husband” now has a name, Jack Brown, and he’s a tanned man in glasses, with...
Tanzania: a short scene from Bongoland film
Bongoland is a Swahili fim with English subtitles about Juma, a Tanzanian undocumented worker in the US, chasing the American dream. Chemi posts a clip from the film.
