You know the feeling: you go to Tsutaya or Geo, but you can't find a good DVD film! Well, here is a list of some films that BriSco recommends… And, in our library at BriSco, we have the brochure catalogues for these films. They are all Japanese language brochures.
(So, you can rent the DVD at Tsutaya or Geo, and then borrow the brochure at BriSco). Here is a list of our brochures, and the year the film was made:
Film Drama about History:
Turner (2014), about the famous British artist, JMW Turner;
Frost-Nixon (2008), about the American president Nixon;
Selma (2015), about Martin Luther King;
J.Edgar (2011), about the American FBI leader;
Jimmy's Hall (2016), about Ireland in the 1930s;
Drama:
The Tree of Life (2011), slow, quiet, philosophical;
Into the Wild (2007), nature, escape, adventure;
The Ghost Writer (2010), suspense, politics, murder;
Up In the Air (2012), unemployment, flying, families;
Michael Clayton (2007), friendship, loyalty, honesty;
Bridge of Spies (2016), courtroom, suspicion, Cold War;
Like Someone in Love (2013), love, jealousy, doubt;
Paterson (2017), poetry, silence, space;
Genius (2016), fiction, ambition, editing;
This Beautiful Fantastic (2016), garden, food, neighbors;
Documentaries:
National Gallery (2016), about London's famous gallery;
Citizen Four (2014), about Edward Snowden;
Capitalism (2009), Michael Moore and money;
Advanced Style (2012), older women and fashio
