THINGS EXPERIENCED IN JULY 2008

THINGS EXPERIENCED IN JULY 2008

A.FILMS

1.UN ABOLITIONNISTE (2001, Joel Calmettes, documentary, France, A+++++++++++++++)

2.DON’T FORGET YOU’RE GOING TO DIE (1995, Xavier Beauvois, France, A+)

3.CET AMOUR-LA (2001, Josee Dayan, France, A+)
Thanks to Vespertine for giving me this DVD.

4.THE BANDAGE CLUB (2007, Yukihiko Tsutsumi, A+)

5.STORMY WEATHER (2003, Solveig Anspach, France, A+)

6.HALLO (2008, Leo Copers, A+)

7.WOR (2008, Banjong Sinthanamongkolgul, Thailand, A+)
http://www.siamzone.com/movie/m/5122

You can read Filmsick’s political review of this film in Thai here:
http://filmsick.exteen.com/20080723/entry-1


8.THE STRANGERS (2008, Bryan Bertino, A+/A)

9.HANCOCK (2008, Peter Berg, A+/A)

10.ZIM AND CO (2005, Pierre Jolivet, France, A+/A)

11.HELLBOY 2 (2008, Guillermo del Toro, A+/A)

12.WE OWN THE NIGHT (2007, James Gray, A)

13.RED CLIFF (2008, John Woo, A)

14.LOVE VANS – YES, NEGATIVE (2008, Gerald Van Der Kaap, A)

15.THE DARK KNIGHT (2008, Christopher Nolan, A-)
http://celinejulie.blogspot.com/2008/08/dark-knight-2008-christopher-nolan-af.html

16.FRIENDSHIP (2008, Right Brain Team, Thailand, B+)

17.OUR SOUTHERN HOME (2008, Areeya Chumsai + Nisa Kongsri, documentary, B+)


B.174 FILMS SEEN IN THE MARATHON THAI SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
http://celinejulie.blogspot.com/2008/07/danger-nearby-directors-cut-2008.html
http://celinejulie.blogspot.com/2008/07/boonsri-tangtrongsins-films-are.html
http://celinejulie.blogspot.com/2008/07/century-of-love-2007-chalermrat.html
http://celinejulie.blogspot.com/2008/07/still-2008-wisarut-deelorm.html


C.EXHIBITIONS

1.PASSION OF THAI MODERN ART @ Siam Paragon
http://celinejulie.blogspot.com/2008/08/mental-pain-payat-chuenyen.html

2.MORE TO LOVE: THE ART OF LIVING TOGETHER @ PSG Gallery
http://celinejulie.blogspot.com/2008/11/house-of-love-2008-amrit-chusuwan.html

3.NEW IDENTITY (2008, Ohm Phanphiroj, photos, A+) @ Whitespace Gallery


D.STAGE PERFORMANCES

1.WAITING FOR G.D. (Damkerng Thitapiyasak, A+++++++++++++++)

2.WE R ONE CONCERT (A-)
Performed by Peck Aof Ice. I got a free ticket from Sensitiveman of Screenout webboard.

My favorite song in this concert is KON JAO NAM TAA. You can watch the clip of this song in the concert here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-zXnAlFYo8

The original version of this song by NJ Together
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUlQF12oV9g