Released on: 1998
Rating: 6.60
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Susanne Bier Considers "A Better World"
In recent days, many people have thrown around the word "accessible" in writing about Susanne Bier's work, a description that has no doubt has led to Hollywood interest in remaking at least two of the Danish filmmaker's previous films including the already-produced Jim Sheridan take on "Brothers." For some, it's been a compliment and others, a curse - Bier deals in direct terms with her audience and while she tells stories that are easy to digest, it's because they're undeniably about the human condition.
Bier's win for this year's Best Foreign Language Film at this year's Oscar for "In a Better World" was yet another confirmation that she's working on a global stage, yet it's long been evident from her films that it's been a goal to cut across borders. In her latest film, she achieves the near-impossible with a parable about violence that spans from the small scale»
- Stephen Saito
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Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival to Open with "Fast Five" and Close with "Love in Disguise"
Visual Communications, an Asian Pacific media arts center, announced the lineup for the 27th edition of its Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (Laapff). The festival will open with Justin Lin's "Fast Five," the lastest in the Vin Diesel and Paul Walker action series, and close with "Love in Disguise," directed by and starring pop star Leehom Wang. Danny Pudi, from NBC's "Community," will host the opening night gala in »
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