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Introducing some of the world-class films to be featured in this year's festival. This is just a peek of what you'll experience during this year's BALINALE. Watch this site for an updated list.
Included in the line up are

HOME BY CHRISTMAS (New Zealand 2010)
by Gaylene Preston.
A true story of romance, secrets and terrible adventure in which Ed Preston, on his way home from rugby practice in 1940, joins the New Zealand Army to go to World War II. Four years later after escaping from a prison camp in Italy he returns to find Tui has fallen in love with another man.

BRAN NUE DAE (Australia 2009)
by Rachel Perkins.
A musical, comedy, adventure set in the summer of 1965. A young Aboriginal man is filled with the life of the idyllic old pearling port Broome - fishing, hanging out with his mates and his girl. Starring Academy Award® winner Geoffrey Rush.

ANIMAL KINGDOM (Australia 2010)
by David Michôd.
This riveting crime drama tells the story of seventeen year old J (Josh) as he navigates his survival amongst an explosive criminal family and the detective who thinks he can save him. With J's world spiralling out of control, senior cop in standard issue moustache Nathan Leckie (Guy Pearce) steps in to offer him a way out.

A GOOD DAY TO DIE (USA 2010)
by Lynn Salt and David Mueller.
An award winning full length documentary on the story of Dennis Banks and the rise of the American Indian Movement that changed the lives of American Indians forever.

EAT PRAY LOVE (USA 2010)
by Ryan Murphy.
The film is based on Elizabeth Gilbert's best selling memoirs that were gathered in Italy, India and Indonesia (Bali), starring Academy Award® winners Julia Roberts and Javier Bardem, Richard Jenkins and James Franco.

POETRY (South Korea 2010)
by Chang-dong Lee.
A powerful drama about a woman at the end of her life who searches for new meaning.