September 14, 2008
NTSC/Region 1 DVD Release/Watch List: 09-14-08
Released
Don Quixote (Orson Welles)
Twenty-Four Eyes (Keisuke Kinoshita)
The Small Back Room (Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger)
The Sacred Family (Sebastian Campos)
Salò, or The 120 Days of Sodom (Pier Paolo Pasolini)
Primo Levi's Journey (Davide Ferrario)
Under the Pavement Lies the Strand (Helma Sanders-Brahms)
Daratt/The Desert Ark (Mahamat-Saleh Haroun / Mohamed Chouikh)
Boats Out of Watermelon Rinds (Ahmet Ulucay)
* Before I Forget (Jacques Nolot)
* Workingman's Death (Michael Glawogger) [also available from Alive Mind]
* Married Life (Ira Sachs)
* Remembrance of Things to Come (Chris Marker and Yannick Bellon)
* The Sixth Side of the Pentagon/The Embassy (Chris Marker)
* The Case of the Grinning Cat (Chris Marker)
* The Last Bolshevik/Happiness (Chris Marker / Alexander Medvedkin)
* La Ilusión viaja en tranvía/Nazarín (Luis Buñuel)
* The Forsaken Land (Vimukthi Jayasundara)
September 16
Earrings of Madame De... (Max Ophüls)
La Ronde (Max Ophüls)
Le Plaisir (Max Ophüls)
September 23
Liberia: An Uncivil War (Jonathan Stack and James Brabazon)
Aki Kaurismäki's Proletariat Trilogy (Aki Kaurismäki)
Bashing (Masahiro Kobayashi)
A Few Kilos of Dates for a Funeral (Saman Salur)
Shadow (Jerzy Kawalerowicz)
The Unforeseen (Laura Dunn)
September 30
An Autumn Afternoon (Yasujiro Ozu)
The Collected Films of Takahiko Iimaru: Vol. 1 (Takahiko Iimaru)
La Femme Publique (Andrzej Zulawski)
October 7
Le Deuxieme Souffle (Jean-Pierre Melville)
Le Doulos (Jean-Pierre Melville)
Boy A (John Crowley)
Paranoid Park (Gus Van Sant)
October 14
Revenge of a Kabuki Actor (An Actor's Revenge) (Kon Ichikawa)
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (John Cassavetes)
A Woman Under the Influence (John Cassavetes)
October 21
Kenji Mizoguchi's Fallen Women (Kenji Mizoguchi)
Moses and Aaron (Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet)
Manhattan By Numbers (Amir Naderi)
October 28
Tuya's Marriage (Quan'an Wang)
Camp De Thiaroye (Ousmane Sembene)
Woman on the Beach (Hong Sang-soo)
Yesterday Girl (Alexander Kluge)
November 4
Budd Boetticher Box Collection: Tall T, Decision at Sundown, Buchanan Rides Alone, Ride Lonesome, Comanche Station (Budd Boetticher)
November 11
Love Songs (Christophe Honoré)
November 18
The Wedding Director (Marco Bellocchio)
* The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (Mamoru Hosoda)
November 25
Part-Time Work of a Domestic Slave (Alexander Kluge)
Chungking Express (Wong Kar-wai)
The Price of Sugar (Bill Haney)
December 2
* The Grocer's Son (Eric Guirado)
December 9
Borzage and Murnau Boxset (Sunrise, City Girl, Seventh Heaven, Street Angel Lucky Star, Liliom, They Had to See Paris, Song O' My Heart, Bad Girl, After Tomorrow, Young America (F. W. Murnau and Frank Borzage)
January 27
Tell No One (Guillaume Canet)
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Note: The list is not intended to represent all of the upcoming home video releases. Rather, it constitutes the films on my own home video preorder/watch list. All are Region 1 DVD (US), unless otherwise noted.
