Welcome to Virtual Travel Time
Whether you are on lock down, currently "sheltering in place," or just in need of an escapist adventure or a good laugh, I invite you to explore the world through some favorite wonders of the silver (and small) screen varieties. Enjoy :-)
Africa
Botswana: THE GODS MUST BE CRAZY
Ivory Coast: Black and White in Color
Kenya: Out of Africa
South Africa: Search for Sugar Man
Uganda: Queen of Katwe
Asia
China: Dying to Survive
Egypt: Cairo Time
Iran: The Lizard
Israel: THE BAND'S VISIT
Japan: After Life
Jordan: Wadjda
South Korea: Boys Over Flowers; Parasite; Personal Best; SPRING, SUMMER, FALL, WINTER...AND SPRING
Taiwan: Eat Drink Man Woman
Thailand: Tharn Type
Uzbekistan: Luna Papa
Australia + Oceania
Australia: Muriel’s Wedding; The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
New Zealand: The Whale Rider
Europe
Belgium: In Bruges; Song of the Sea
Denmark: Babette’s Feast; ITALIAN FOR BEGINNERS
France: A Couch in New York; Amelie; Call My Agent; Delicatessen; FACES PLACES; Seraphine
Germany: PINA; Wings of Desire
England/UK: About a Boy; A Fish Called Wanda; A Room with a View; Brasil; Bridget Jones's Dairy; Derry Girls; Four Weddings and a Funeral; Gavin & Stacey; Gentleman Jack; Inside No. 9; Life is Sweet; Love Actually; Notting Hill; Orlando; Paddington 1 and 2; Sean the Sheep; Shakespeare in Love; Scott & Bailey; The Office; The Saint; Twenty Twelve; WC 1
Italy: Allegro non Troppo; Inspector Montalbano; Roman Holiday; STORK DAY (the original Groundhog Day)
Poland: Three Colors Trilogy: Blue, White, Red
Scotland: Outlander
Spain: any ALMODOVAR; Money Heist
North America
Canada: SCHITT'S CREEK; Slings and Arrows
Cuba: Buena Vista Social Club; Strawberry and Chocolate
Dominican Republic: Sugar
US: All About Eve; Big Night; Big Time; Boyhood; Breaking Bad; GET SMART; Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai; Happy Endings; Harold and Maude; High Fidelity; Little Miss Sunshine; Moonrise Kingdom; Moonstruck; My Cousin Vinnie; REAR WINDOW; Room 104; Stranger Than Paradise; The Americans; The Good Place; The Office; The Station Agent; The Women; Waitress
South America
Argentina: The Tango Lesson
Chile: THE MOTORCYCLE DIARIES
Columbia: Maikol Yordan Traveling Lost
Locations are listed by the director's home country, or where the piece was filmed.
Please share some of your favorites! Just send me a message.