Down in the tube station at midnight… Kate falls asleep while waiting for the last train and awakens to find the station deserted and locked up for the night. To cap it all off, Kate has been followed by a sleazy lothario whose atavistic advances she had spurned at a party earlier in the evening. Things look bleak when it becomes clear that not only is her suitor a proponent of the ‘no means yes' school of female psychology but there is something else lurking about in subterranean London, someth
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EUGENE HUTZ: THE PIED PIPER OF HUTZOVINA (2007)
Certification15 Our Rating
In the summer of 2004, on a car journey in Eastern Europe, Pavla Fleischer met and fell in love with Eugene Hutz, lead singer of New York's Gypsy Punk band Gogol Bordello.
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KONTROLL (2003)
Certification15 Our Rating
Bulcsu is one of a team of oddball ticket inspectors on Budapest's labyrinth underground system and he literally sleeps, drinks and eats in this world, only when he meets a girl in a mouse's uniform is he offered some form of escape from this alienated existence. Much of the dark charm of 'Kontroll' is the craziness not only of the inspectors but their encounters with the heterogenous group of weirdos whose tickets they inspect. In the background a serial killer is pushing people onto the track
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THE NAVIGATORS (2001)
Certification15 Our Rating
Set during the privatisation of British Rail, a group of railworkers find themselves in the, at first, laughable position of trying to comprehend the new private sector 'work ethic' PR babble of their bosses, which, stripped of its useless prose, means only one thing for the men, life is about to get even harder and harsher. The Navigators is classic Ken Loach, filmed and performed in a way that frequently makes you feel you're witnessing reality not celluloid fiction, and combining moments that
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