13 Nov 1996 Director: Mike Figgis UK, USA, France 1995 111 min Ben Sanderson, a suicidal alcoholic, arrives in Las Vegas with the intention of drinking himself to death. He meets and forms an unconventional relationship with Sera, a prostitute, who accepts him without judgment. Their bond, forged in the city of lost souls, offers… Continue reading Leaving Las Vegas
Tag: 1995
White Balloon
27 Nov 1996 Director: Jafar Panahi Iran 1995 85 min On the eve of the Iranian New Year, a young girl named Razieh desperately wants to buy a large goldfish with her mother’s last 500 toman note. However, she loses the money down a grate outside a closed shop. The film follows Razieh’s determined efforts… Continue reading White Balloon