Eye for Film: Viva 2008 Reviews

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	La Antena Dystopian fairytale about a 'city without a voice'.		Azuloscurocasinegro Coming-of-age drama about a janitor striving to turn his dreams into reality.
	Blue Eyelids A pair of lonely people come together in offbeat romance.		Buenos Aires, 1977 A goalkeeper kidnapped and tortured by the Argentinian secret police becomes determined to escape.
	The Cat Pact Moggy hunting and romance on the rooftops of Barcelona.		Chaotic Ana An artist who joins a commune tries to uncover her past lives to end a cycle of violence.
	La Cienaga A long hot summer on Argentinian estate for dysfunctional extended family.

Deficit
After a spoiled, rich kid hosts a party, unexpected guests bring tensions to boiling point.

Doghead
An emotionally disconnected teenager finds himself forming relationships after becoming stranded in Madrid.

My Life Inside
Documentarian tracks an illegal Mexican immigrant as she is tried for murder.

The Orphanage
Ghost story about a family who live in an orphanage.

	[Rec] A news crew get trapped in an apartment block with a deadly virus and something else...		A Red Bear Ex-con tries to re-establish relations with his family and collect money due him.
	The Signal Film noir sees a down-at-heel gumshoe get mixed up an with Argentinian mafioso's moll.		Silent Light A deeply religious, married man falls in love with another woman and has to question his whole life.
	La Soledad The lives of two women are changed forever by terrorist bombings in Madrid.		Thieves A youth taught to steal in early childhood finds himself resorting to it almost compulsively as he searches for his mother.
	Time Crimes When a man accidentally travels back in time, he finds restoring the status quo is easier said than done.		Under The Stars A self-centered trumpeter finds redemption in an unexpected place.
	XXY Coming of age drama about an intersexed teen.		Year Of The Nail Personal photograph album becomes the basis for an unconventionally told romance.
	The Zone Residents of an affluent Mexican city enclave seek vigilante justice.