Following on from the lists in 2006, 2007 & 2008 here is a list of films and documentaries seen in 2009. This only includes movies seen on the big screen, not what I have watched on DVD.
- Red Cliff 2
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
- Milk
- Man on Wire
- Slumdog Millionare
- Gran Torino
- Detours to Paradise (歧路天堂)
- Beautiful Crazy (亂青春)
- Urban Nomad Film Festival (various including Sonic Youth doco Sleeping Nights Awake)
- Ashes of Time Redux
- Taipei 24H (台北異想)
- Tulpan
- A Place of One’s Own (一席之地)
- Yang Yang (陽陽)
- No Puedo Vivir Sin Ti (不能沒有你)
- Public Enemies
- The Age of Stupid
- Ten Conditions of Love
- Taiwan Ethnographic Film Festival (various)
- Burma VJ
- The Life & Times of Harvey Milk
- The Hurt Locker
- Tears (眼淚)
- Rock Prophecies
- Joy Division
- District 9
- 500 Days of Summer
- Miss Kicki (霓虹心)
- Crossing
I have included links to my Taiwan blog with reviews and additional information about film festivals. Also see my roundup of the year in Taiwanese cinema at David on Formosa.
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