- It narrates in a near-future Tokyo the wild love affair between Dirka, a Japanese-Brazilian girl who works as a nightclub hostess to pay for her ailing Japanese father’s debts, and Vadim, a young Russian drug delivery driver. Dirka yearns to return to the vaguely remembered Brazil of her youth. Vadim is sunk by remorse…
- Comedian Maz Jobrani follows up his bestselling book with a hilarious comedy special of the same title, where he takes on political issues, social issues and his kids through the lens of his Iranian-American background to show that we have a lot more in common than we think.
- Focusing on the threatened demise of a musical instrument, Jiska Riskel’s glorious musical treat is both a moving odyssey through Argentina’s musical past and present, and the search for the soul of the bandoneón.Just as the inventors of t…