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Whisky (2004 film)
Whisky is a 2004 Uruguayan comedy-drama by Juan Pablo Rebella and Pablo Stoll, starring Andrés Pazos, Mirella Pascual, and Jorge Bolani. A sock-factory owner has his employee pose as his wife; it won Cannes' Prix du Regard Original and FIPRESCI.
White Material
White Material is a 2009 drama by Claire Denis (with Marie N'Diaye), starring Isabelle Huppert as Maria Vial, a French coffee-plantation manager in an unnamed African country amid civil war; screened in competition at Venice 66.
White Oleander (film)
White Oleander is a 2002 American drama film directed by Peter Kosminsky, adapted from Janet Fitch's 1999 novel, starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Alison Lohman, Robin Wright Penn, and Renée Zellweger; released by Warner Bros. on October 11, 2002, grossing $16.3 million.
Wild Grass
Wild Grass (Les Herbes folles) is Alain Resnais's 2009 French-Italian comedy, adapted from Christian Gailly's novel L'Incident, about a found wallet linking Georges Palet and Marguerite Muir; it premiered in Competition at Cannes 2009 and earned four César nominations.
Woman Is the Future of Man (여자는 남자의 미래다)
Woman Is the Future of Man (여자는 남자의 미래다) is Hong Sang-soo's 2004 South Korean drama, his fifth feature, in competition at Cannes 2004; two men revisit a former lover, Seon-hwa, in Bucheon after seven years.
XXY (film)
XXY is a 2007 Argentine-Spanish-French drama, Lucía Puenzo's debut, adapted from Sergio Bizzio's story Cinismo, about intersex teenager Alex; it won the Cannes Critics' Week Grand Prize and a Goya.
Yang Yang (2009 film)
Yang Yang (陽陽) is a 2009 Taiwanese drama directed by Cheng Yu-chieh, starring Sandrine Pinna as a mixed-heritage athlete; first Pushing Hands project film, Berlin premiere, Golden Horse nominees.
Yesterday (2004 film)
Yesterday (2004) is a South African Zulu-language drama directed by Darrell James Roodt, starring Leleti Khumalo as an HIV-positive rural mother; the first international Zulu feature and South Africa's first Oscar nominee.
Yi Yi (一一)
Yi Yi (一一, A One and a Two) is Edward Yang's 2000 Taiwanese-Japanese family drama, 173 minutes, following the Jian family in Taipei from a wedding to a funeral; it won Best Director at Cannes 2000 and reached Taiwan theaters only in 2017.
You and Me (我们俩)
You and Me (我们俩) is a 2005 Chinese drama written and directed by Ma Liwen, starring Jin Yaqin and Gong Zhe as an elderly landlady and student tenant in a Beijing courtyard; it won Golden Rooster Best Director and Tokyo IFF Best Actress.
You Can Count on Me
You Can Count on Me is a 2000 American comedy-drama, Kenneth Lonergan's directorial debut, starring Laura Linney and Mark Ruffalo as orphaned siblings. It shared Sundance's Grand Jury Prize, won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award, and earned two Oscar nominations.
You Got Served
You Got Served is a 2004 American dance drama film written and directed by Chris Stokes, starring Marques Houston and Omarion Grandberry as street-dancing crew leaders in South Los Angeles.
Young Adam (film)
Young Adam: 2003 David Mackenzie film adapting Alexander Trocchi's 1954 novel; Ewan McGregor, Tilda Swinton, Peter Mullan, Emily Mortimer; Cannes Un Certain Regard; BAFTA Scotland Best Film.