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Latest movies in Doha Film Festival.

Outside the law


Title

Outside the law

Director

Rachid Bouchareb

Intro

The story takes place between 1945 and 1962 and focuses on three Algerian brothers living in France after surviving the aftermath of the Setif massacre in Algeria.

Link

http://www.dohafilminstitute.com/videos/series/dtff-films-2010/dtff-2010-outside-the-law-trailer

Bhutto


Title

Bhutto

Director

Duane Baughman

Intro

In this fast-paced documentary, which pulls together rare archival footage, stylish graphics and emotional interviews with close family members, filmmakers Johnny O'Hara and Duane Baughman examine the Pakistani leader from her earliest years as a daughter of privilege through her final moments as an iconic leader dealing with destabilizing corruption, terrorism and sexism.

Link

http://www.dohafilminstitute.com/videos/series/dtff-films-2010/bhutto-trailer

Certified Copy


Title

Certified Copy

Director

Abbas Kiarostami

Intro

Starring French actress Juliette Binoche and British opera singer William Shimell, the pair meet and take a daytrip that evolves into a role-playing game that questions the actual relationship of these seeming strangers.

Link

http://www.dohafilminstitute.com/videos/spotlight/certified-copy-trailer

Boy


Title

Boy

Director

Taika Waititi

Intro

Boy is packed with pop-culture touchstones, nutso fantasy sequences, and a final dance number that rivals Slumdog Millionaire for pure outrageousness. With the videos of Michael Jackson as frequent inspiration and flashes of unexpected animation, this endearing tale of innocence that keeps its silliness in balance with its serious side has already become New Zealand¡¯s biggest-ever home-grown hit

Link

http://www.dohafilminstitute.com/videos/spotlight/boy-trailer

Let Me In


Title

Let Me In

Director

Matt Reeves

Intro

With impeccable performances by newcomers Kodie Smit-McPhee and Chloe Moretz, a disquieting mis-en-scene comparative to the original, and great scares, this vampire tale is one not to be missed.

Link

http://www.dohafilminstitute.com/videos/let-me-in-trailer

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