Silence Competition
Silence is the story of two young 17th century priests who go in search of their missing mentor in the mysterious and exotic land of Japan, where their faith is outlawed and their presence forbidden. What follows is a dazzling and heart-stopping test of their endurance, faith and survival.
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The film portrays a spiritual journey guaranteed to find warm reception from critics. Based on the best-selling Japanese novel of the same name Silence stars Liam Neeson, ...
Mr. Turner Movie Competition
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Mr. Turner explores the last quarter century of the great if eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851).
Profoundly affected by the death of his father, loved by a housekeeper he takes for granted and occasionally exploits sexually, he forms a close relationship with a seaside landlady with whom he eventually lives incognito in Chelsea, where he dies.
Throughout this, he travels, paints, stays with the country aristocracy, visits brothels, is a popular if anarchic member ...