Hayato Ichihara portrays an 8th grader who worships Lily Chou-Chou, a Bjork-like chanteuse. “All About Lily Chou-Chou” from director Shunji Iwai is set among a group of adolescents growing up absurd in Japan’s pervasive pop/cyber culture. “Bent” received the Prix de la jeunesse at Cannes and the Best Feature Award as the Torino International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival. The film stars Lothaire Bluteau, Clive Owen, Brian Webber, Ian McKellen and Mick Jagger. “Bent,” which follows one man’s struggle to maintain his dignity while imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp, was adapted in 1997 by Sean Mathias from the award-winning 1979 play by Martin Sherman. The drama takes place in a rundown neighborhood in Mexico City where three people’s lives intertwine beginning one Sunday afternoon with two men in love with the tarot reader’s daughter, played by Salma Hayek in her first major role. “Midaq Alley,” directed by Jorge Fons, won 49 international awards, including 11 Ariel Awards upon its release in 1995.
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