Shankhachil (2016) [Bengali]

Shankhachil (2016) [Bengali]

Shankhachil (Bengali: শঙ্খচিল, lit. ‘Boundless’) is a 2016 India-Bangladesh joint venture Bengali-language historical Drama film starring Prosenjit, Kusum Sikder, Shajbati and directed by Goutam Ghose. This film is name after a bird which is used by many Bengali poets like Jibanananda Das. It’s a story of a simple village couple from Bangladesh who comes to Taki for ..

Loving (2016)

Loving (2016)

Loving is a 2016 British-American historical drama film directed and written by Jeff Nichols. It stars Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga as Richard and Mildred Loving, the plaintiffs in the 1967 U.S. Supreme Court decision Loving v. Virginia, which invalidated state laws prohibiting interracial marriage. It was selected to compete for the Palme d’Or at ..

Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

The extraordinary true story of conscientious objector Desmond T. Doss who saved 75 men in Okinawa, during the bloodiest battle of WWII, without firing a single shot. Believing that the war was just but killing was nevertheless wrong, he was the only American soldier in WWII to fight on the front lines without a weapon. ..

31st October (2015)

31st October (2015)

31st October is an Indian Hindi action drama film written and produced by Harry Sachdeva and directed by Shivaji Lotan Patil. The film, based on a true story, focuses on the aftermath of Indira Gandhi‘s assassination which occurred on 31 October 1984. Starring Vir Das and Soha Ali Khan, it released on 21 October 2016. ..

Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk (2016)

Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk (2016)

Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk is a 2016 war drama film directed by Ang Lee and written by Jean-Christophe Castelli, based on the novel of the same name by Ben Fountain. The film stars Joe Alwyn, Kristen Stewart, Garrett Hedlund, Vin Diesel, Steve Martin and Chris Tucker. Principal photography began in early April 2015 in ..

The Birth of a Nation (2016)

The Birth of a Nation (2016)

The Birth of a Nation is a 2016 American period drama film based on the story of Nat Turner, the enslaved man who led a slave rebellion in Southampton County, Virginia, in 1831. The film is co-written, co-produced and directed by Nate Parker (in his directorial debut) and stars Parker as Turner, with Armie Hammer, ..

Denial (2016)

Denial (2016)

Denial is a 2016 British-American historical drama film directed by Mick Jackson and written by David Hare, based on Deborah E. Lipstadt‘s book History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier about the Irving v Penguin Books Ltd case when the Holocaust scholar was sued by notorious Holocaust denier, David Irving, for ..

Ben-Hur (2016)

Ben-Hur (2016)

Ben-Hur is a 2016 American epic historical action drama adventure film directed by Timur Bekmambetov and written by Keith Clarke and John Ridley. It is the fifth film adaptation of the 1880 novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ by Lew Wallace following the 1907 silent film, the 1925 silent film, the Academy Award-winning 1959 ..

Anthropoid (2016)

Anthropoid (2016)

Anthropoid is a 2016 British-French-Czech historical thriller film directed by Sean Ellis, from a screenplay by Ellis and Anthony Frewin, starring Cillian Murphy, Jamie Dornan, Harry Lloyd, Toby Jones, Charlotte Le Bon andBill Milner. It tells the story of Operation Anthropoid, the World War II assassination of Reinhard Heydrich by Exile Czechoslovak soldiers on 27 ..

Naxal (2015) [Bengali]

Naxal (2015) [Bengali]

Naxal (Bengali: নকশাল) (English: Naxalite) is a 2015 Bengali-language Indian feature film directed by Debaditya Bandyopadhyay, starring Mithun Chakraborty and Dhritiman Chatterjee in pivotal roles. The backdrop of the film is the Naxal Amol or Naxal Period. It was a period in the history of the state of West Bengal that began with the infiltration ..

Capsule (2015)

Capsule (2015)

Guy is an experienced British fighter pilot who is in command of Britain’s first manned mission to space. He has trained for this for three years at the height of the Cold War and now he is alone in space with a malfunctioning capsule. He has limited contact with the UK, some unusual communication with ..

Altamira (2016)

Altamira (2016)

Finding Altamira (released as Altamira in Spain) is a 2016 Spanish biographical drama film starring Antonio Banderas, and directed by Hugh Hudson. It is Hudson’s first fiction film since I Dreamed of Africa in 2000. &nbsp

All The Way (2016)

All The Way (2016)

All the Way is a 2016 American HBO biographical TV drama film based on events of the presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson, directed by Jay Roach and adapted by Robert Schenkkan from his play with the same title. The film stars Bryan Cranston, who reprises his role as Johnson from the play’s 2014 Broadway production, ..

Love & Friendship

Love & Friendship

Love & Friendship is a 2016 historical comedy-drama film written and directed by Whit Stillman. Based on Jane Austen‘s epistolary novel Lady Susan, first published in 1871, the film stars Kate Beckinsale, Chloë Sevigny,Xavier Samuel, and Stephen Fry. Although adapted from Lady Susan, the film was produced under the borrowed title of her juvenile story ..

Confirmation (2016)

Confirmation (2016)

Confirmation is a 2016 American television political thriller film, directed by Rick Famuyiwa and written by Susannah Grant. It is about Clarence Thomas’ Supreme Court nomination hearings, and the controversy that unfolded when Anita Hill alleged she was sexually harassed by Thomas. It stars Kerry Washington as Hill and Wendell Pierce as Clarence Thomas, as ..

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Elvis and Nixon (2016)

Elvis & Nixon is a 2016 American comedy-drama film directed by Liza Johnson and written by Joey Sagal, Hanala Sagal, and Cary Elwes. The film stars Kevin Spacey as President Richard Nixon and Michael Shannon as singer Elvis Presley, and focuses on the December 21, 1970 meeting between the two men at the White House. ..