Directors Triple F Tournament (Fun Foreign Films) (2 Viewers)

[Angelo.M]

3rd:

Women on the Verge...

Nominate:

All About My Mother
Tie Me Up Tie Me Down
Eat Drink Man Woman
Monsoon Wedding
Il Postino

 

[Angelo.M]

3rd:

Day for Night

2nd:

Run Lola Run
Cinema Paradiso
Johnny Stecchino
Tampopo

More noms, please...

 

[SteveGon]

I'll second:

The Hidden Fortress
Shoot the Piano Player


I'll third:

Cinema Paradiso


Two thirds left.

 

[Cary T]

Nominate:
Hable Con Ella (Talk to Her)
Bend It Like Beckham

Third:
Cinema Paradiso

 

[ChuckDeLa]

Second:
Tie Me Up Tie Me Down

Third:
The Hidden Fortress

Nominate:
The Killer
Hard-Boiled
Drunken Master 2
La Femme Nikita
The Magic Flute

 

[Andy Olivera]

Second: The Killer, Hard Boiled, La Femme Nikita

Third: Run Lola Run

 

[george kaplan]

I'll use my last third on

The Killer

which leaves me with all my seconds only.

 

[Jim_K]

I'll third

Hard-Boiled
La Femme Nikita

3 seconds & 1 third left for me

List Updated

 

[Jim_K]

Oh & 5 more noms, seconds & thirds for everyone who's participated so far.


Here are my 5 noms

Akira
City on Fire
Das Boot
Horror of Dracula
Life of Brian

 

[SteveGon]

I'll third:

Tie Me Up Tie Me Down


I'll second:

City on Fire
Life of Brian


I'll nominate:

Diva
I See a Dark Stranger
Kiki's Delivery Service


Three noms, three seconds, and six thirds left.

 

[Angelo.M]

Nominate:

Map of the Human Heart (please put this out on DVD)
Eat a Bowl of Tea
A Taxing Woman's Return
The Red Violin
The Wedding Banquet

2nd:

Akira
Das Boot

 

[JenB]

Second:

Kiki's Delivery Service

Third:

Akira

 

[ChuckDeLa]

Nominate:
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
Once Upon a Time in China
Once Upon a Time in China 2

 

[Richard Kim]

I'll second:

Drunken Master 2

I'll nominate:

Iron Monkey
Monty Python and the Holy Grail

 

[Lew Crippen]

I’m trying to figure out how I missed this.

Nominate:

The Belles of St. Trinian’s
A Chinese Ghost Story
Juliet of the Spirits
Y tu mamá también
A Chinese Ghost Story


Second:

Bend It Like Beckham
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
The Magic Flute
Playtime
Talk to Her


Third:

M. Hulot’s Holiday
Mon Oncle
Shoot the Piano Player

Two thirds left

Not a criticism of anyone, but can someone explain what makes Das Boot fun? And to a lesser degree Akira? I admire both and think Das Boot in particular great, but neither is my idea of fun.

 

[Lew Crippen]

Third:

Sanjuro

One third left

 

[Jim_K]

I could say the same thing about a few of the other nominations so far.

Different strokes for different folks.

 

[Bill J]

Third:
Das Boot

 

[Jim_K]

I'll second

Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Once Upon a Time in China
Once Upon a Time in China 2


I'll third

The Man in the White Suit

5 seconds & thirds remaining

List Updated

I'm a little disappointed at the turnout so far.

Oh well

I'll be throwing out some more noms in a few.

 

[Jim_K]

10 more nominations, seconds & thirds

My noms (I'm trying to mix it up a bit)


Road Warrior
A Fistful of Dollars
A Better Tomorrow
Night/Curse of the Demon
Brotherhood of the Wolf
Deep Red
Goldfinger
Bridge on the River Kwai
Ghost in the Shell
Duck, You Sucker!