Irene Jacob in Three Colors: Red by Krzysztof Kieslowski

HomeAboutContactArchivesHelp WantedSyndicate / Subscribe

The Limbo Room (2006) by Debra Eisenstadt, with Melissa Leo, Jonathan Marc Sherman, Andrea Powell, Zack Griffiths

This year’s Queens International Film Festival top winners — all focused on and/or directed by women — were Best Domestic Feature The Limbo Room, Debra Eisenstadt’s psychological drama about the sometimes fine line separating rough sexual play acting and actual sexual abuse; Best Foreign Feature Masz na imie Justine / Your Name Is Justine, Franco de Pena’s tale of a young Polish woman who is sold as a prostitute in Germany; and Best Documentary The Shape of Water, Kum-Kum Bhavnani’s film (with narration by Susan Sarandon) about different women playing different positive social roles in different countries.

See also Turkey’s Ice Cream I Scream wins Best Director Award at Queens Festival

 

ICE CREAM I SCREAM at the 2006 Queens Film Festival

Philippe Noiret (1930 - 2006)

LE MONDE SELON BUSH / THE WORLD ACCORDING TO BUSH Internet Lawsuit

Korean Film Awards - 2006 Winners

ALIENS OF THE DEEP Screening in Los Angeles

 

 

Trackback URI | Comments RSS

Leave a Reply

 

Note: All comments are moderated. Different views and opinions are welcome, but abusive/bigoted/flaming comments will NOT be approved. Also, please be aware that the Alternative Film Guide has NO contact information for the talent mentioned in this blog or any information pertaining to or access to distributors'/producers' film prints.