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2005 DVD ARCHIVES (REVIVALS/Docu's/#'s)
(Recommended titles in BOLD/USA release dates only - foreign release skeds may vary

Revivals:

Samuel Fuller's "BIG RED ONE: The Reconstruction" [Expanded ed./(1980/2004)USA/2005 release] - IMDb rating: 7.2
Elia Kazan's "East of Eden" [CinemaScope/(1955)USA/2005 RE-release] - IMDb rating: 8.0
Louis Malle's Elevator to the Gallows [aka 'Frantic'/B&W/(1957)France/2005 Restoration] - IMDb rating: 8.0
Antonioni's "the Passenger" [Professione: reporter/(1975)France-Italy-US-Spain/Rated PG] - IMDb rating: 7.6
(HOLIDAY) the Polar Express [Motion-Capture IMAX-3D/(2004)USA/2005 RE-release/Rated G] - IMDb rating: 6.8

Documentaries:

the Aristocrats [USA/ADULTS ONLY] - IMDb rating: 6.6
Ballets russes [USA] - IMDb rating: 8.0
Margaret Brown's "Be Here to Love Me: A Film About Townes Van Zandt" [(2004)USA/2005 release] - IMDb rating: 8.2
Heidi Ewing & Rachel Grady's "the Boys of Baraka" [US-Kenya] - IMDb rating: 7.8
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room [USA/Rated R (language only)] - IMDb rating: 7.8
Werner Herzog's "Grizzly Man" [USA/Rated R (language only)] - IMDb rating: 8.0
Henri Langlois: The Phantom of the Cinematheque [(2004)France/2005 USA release] - IMDb rating: 7.5
Inside Deep Throat [USA/ADULTS only & R- rated versions] - IMDB rating: 6.9
the Last Mogul: Life and Times of Lew Wasserman [Canada-USA/Rated PG-13] - IMDb rating: 6.1
a League of Ordinary Gentlemen [(2004)USA/2005 release] - IMDb rating: 7.3
Marilyn Agrelo's "Mad Hot Ballroom" [USA/Rated PG] - IMDb rating: 7.7
(OSCAR) March of the Penguins [aka 'The Emperor's Journey'/La Marche de l'empereur/docu-France/Rated G] - IMDb rating: 7.9 - [OSCAR WIN for BEST Documentary]
Kelly Duane's "Monumental: David Brower's Fight for Wild America" [(2004)USA/2005 release] - IMDb rating: 7.6
MURDERBALL [(2004)USA/2005 release/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 8.0
My Date with Drew [(2004)USA/2005 release/Rated PG] - IMDb rating: 6.5
New York Doll [USA/Rated PG-13] - IMDb rating: 8.0
Protocols of Zion [USA/Rated R (language only)] - IMDb rating: 6.8
RIZE [US-UK] - IMDb rating: 7.0
Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus [(2003)USA/2005 release] - IMDb rating: 7.2
a State of Mind [(2004)UK-North Korea/2005 USA release] - IMDb rating: 8.1
the Untold Story of Emmett Till [USA/Rated PG-13] - IMDb rating: 7.2
WINTER SOLDIER [B&W/(1972)USA/2005 re-release] - IMDb rating: 7.9
Pola Rapaport's "Writer of O" [Écrivain d'O/(2004)/France-US/2005 USA release/Adults ONLY] - IMDb rating: 6.4
Astra Taylor's "ZIZEK!" [US-Canada] - IMDb rating: 6.6

# Titles:

Michael Winterbottom's "9 Songs" [(2004)UK/2005 USA release/ADULTS ONLY] - IMDb rating: 5.0
the 40 Year-Old Virgin [USA/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 7.4
Wong Kar-Wai's "2046" [(2004)China-France-Germany-Hong Kong/2005 USA release/Rated R] - IMDb rating: 7.5

Other links:
2005 titles: A-B-C
2005 titles: D-E-F-G-H
2005 titles: I-J-K-L
2005 titles: M-N-O-P-R
2005 titles: S-T
2005 titles: U-W-Y

2001 DVD Archives
2002 DVD Archives

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