FAVORITE THINGS IN SEPTEMBER 2009

FAVORITE THINGS IN SEPTEMBER 2009

A.FAVORITE FILMS

1.CASTRO (2009, Alejo Moguillansky, Argentina, A+)

2.IMBURNAL (2008, Sherad Anthony Sanchez, Philippines, A+)

3.THE SEARCH (2009, Pema Tseden, China, A+)

4.JERICHOW (2008, Christian Petzold, Germany, A+)

5.DOUBLE TAKE (2009, Johan Grimonprez, Belgium, A+)

6.THE TIME THAT REMAINS (2009, Elia Suleiman, Palestine, A+)

7.EVERYONE ELSE (2009, Maren Ade, Germany, A+)

8.STAVISKY (1974, Alain Resnais, France, A+)

9.DOGTOOTH (2009, Yorgos Lanthimos, Greece, A+)

10.35 SHOTS OF RUM (2009, Claire Denis, France, A+)

11.INDEPENDENCIA (2009, Raya Martin, Philippines, A+)

12.THE RAPE OF THE VAMPIRE (1968, Jean Rollin, A+)

13.RICKY (2009, Francois Ozon, France, A+)

14.DISTRICT 9 (2009, Neill Blomkamp, A+)

15.INLAND (2008, Tariq Teguia, Algeria, A+)

16.SEPET (2004, Yasmin Ahmad, Malaysia, A+)

17.MY SISTER'S KEEPER (2009, Nick Cassavetes, A+)

18.HARRY POTTER AND THE HALF-BLOOD PRINCE (2009, David Yates, A+)



B.FAVORITE THAI FILMS

1.DREAMAHOLIC (ฝันโคตรโคตร) (2009, Ping Lamprapleng, A+)

2.BOILING FOREST (ป่าเดือด) (1984, Pairote Changkaew, A+)

3.ILLEGAL INSPECTOR (สารวัตรเถื่อน) (1987, Kittichai, A+/A)

4.PHOBIA 2 (2009, A+/A)
--NOVICE (Paween Purijitpanya, A+/A)
--WARD (Visute Poolvoralaks, A+/A)
--BACKPACKERS (Songyos Sugmakanan, A+)
--SALVAGE (Parkpoom Wongpoom, A+/A)
--IN THE END (Banjong Pisanthanakun, A+)



C.FAVORITE SHORT FILMS

1.BUTTERFLIES HAVE NO MEMORIES (2009, Lav Diaz, Philippines, A+)

2.CHOCOLATE (2009, Yasmin Ahmad, Malaysia, A+)

3.KOMA (2009, Naomi Kawase, Japan, A+)

4.LOST IN THE MOUNTAINS (2009, Hong Sangsoo, South Korea, A+)



D.FAVORITE DOCUMENTARIES

1.REDEMPTION (2009, Sabrina Wulff, documentary, Germany, A+)

2.NE CHANGE RIEN (2009, Pedro Costa, Portugal, A+)

3.FIXER: THE TAKING OF AJMAL NAQSHBANDI (2008, Ian Olds, USA, documentary, A+)

4.YOUNG@HEART (2008, Stephen Walker, USA, A+)

5.THE QUEEN AND I (2008, Nahid Persson Sarvestani, Sweden, documentary, A+/A)



E.FAVORITE ANIMATIONS

1.PONYO ON THE CLIFF BY THE SEA (2008, Hayao Miyazaki, A+/A)



F.FAVORITE STAGE PERFORMANCES

1.ASURAKAI (Ninart Boonpothong, A+)

2.MAMEE (Wannasak Sirilar, A+)

3.THE FULL MONTY (เปลื้อง) (Punnasak Sukee, A+/A)

4.THE WORLD ACCORDING TO FARIDA AND DAMKERNG (Nophand Boonyai, A)

5.DRAWING (Sukanya Pheansri, A-)



G.ART WORKS/EXHIBITIONS

HYPERZONE 2009 (Olivier Pin-Fat & Bee, photos, B+)
@Whitespace


H.FAVORITE ACTRESSES

1.Birgit Minichmayr – EVERYONE ELSE

2.Nina Hoss -- JERICHOW

3.Khanitta Nongnuch – ASURAKAI

4.Nicole Dogue – 35 SHOTS OF RUM

5.Alexandra Lamy -- RICKY

6.Cameron Diaz – MY SISTER'S KEEPER

7.Anny Duperey – STAVISKY



I.FAVORITE ACTORS

1.Lars Eidinger – EVERYONE ELSE

2.Wannasak Sirilar – MAMEE

3.Alex Descas – 35 SHOTS OF RUM

4.Benno Fuermann -- JERICHOW

5.Sid Lucero -- INDEPENDENCIA

6.Claude Rich – STAVISKY

7.Charles Boyer – STAVISKY


J.FAVORITE CINEMATOGRAPHER
Sacha Vierny – STAVISKY



K.FAVORITE SONGS
(in alphabetical order)

1.FALLING ANTHEM (Herve's We Are A Beautiful Disaster remix) – Bad Boy Bill featuring Alyssa Palmer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jfg-qLX7z9I

2.ISBJÖRN – AKZIDENZ GROTESK
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uAblTdmaiQ

3.LIKE A CHILD (Carl Craig remix) – Junior Boys
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SupXEKd8m_w

4.LOVE STORY (Sultan & Ned Shepard remix) – Nadia Ali
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSnX77l80qA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZiuXePUnjs

5.MARIONETTE – Mathew Jonson
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=saD7QHHMPfk

6.MUSCLES – Weather Girls

7.NOT ENOUGH TIME (Club remix) – Cosmic Gate featuring Emma Hewitt
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gme-CzpWKY

8.NO TURNING BACK – Gui Boratto
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZiCvGFnpJ4

9.OCEAN DRIVE – NV & NOY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlK7pxJVoyY

10.WHEN WE'RE TOGETHER – Weather Girls

11.YOU AIN'T NEVER BEEN LOVED LIKE THIS – Weather Girls