A man struggles with his views of the world surrounding him and searches comfort from the world of cinema.
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A man struggles with his views of the world surrounding him and searches comfort from the world of cinema.
Finding himself a participant in a ritualistic hunt Brian must find his way out of the vast New England forest back to the woman that he loves all while surviving a knife-wielding menacing hunter standing in his way.
Teitur left the Faroe Islands as an ambitious teenager who wanted to find a better place to make music. After a long and successful music career abroad, Teitur returns back to his home country populated by only 50,000 inhabitants. His goal is to create an album with local musicians, many of them amateurs. In his search for the style for the album, he realises that he has been longing for the simple things in the culture and traditions of the islands.
After the tragic loss of her son, Cheryl, a grieving mother, adopts a new philosophy, one that changes her outlook on life and grief. One where suffering has become a dear friend - that must be shared
A fiction writer experiences real life terror when he encounters one of the infamous black eyed children.
In São Miguel do Gostoso, Rio Grande do Norte, father and son remember traditions from the past that still live in their minds, which make José Marciano the greatest master of Boi dos Reis in the city.
A headstrong and defiant scavenger must come to terms with her distant mother's untimely passing.
Anti-Hero touring through the lens of Charno, what more could you ask for? If you said “all of Gerwer’s ‘Frankly Speaking’ episodes,” well then you’re in luck.
Encyclopaedias describe St. Elmo's fire as a harmless meteorological phenomenon caused by a strong static discharge. In Philippine mythology, a "santelmo" is a wandering soul of a deceased person who has not found peace yet. Similarly, young men wandering through countryside seek in vain reconciliation with the world in this hypnotic black and white poem that resembles the work of Lav Diaz because of its contemplative pace. The three young men, whose aimless journey is accompanied only by rustling of leaves and grass, chirping of insects, and singing of birds, speak about people for whom they have suffered and whom they plan to take revenge on. Yet, they are prevented from freeing themselves by memories that cannot be killed.
After refusing to accept a pizza they didn't order, Peter and Susan are thrown into a frenzy of madness and absurdity, as Pizza Mike uses his dark magic to terrorize the once-happy couple. You'll never look at pizza the same way again.
An interactive film where the viewer get's to make choices for Ryan, a young boy groomed into the drug gang business in his local area. Loosely based on true events
“As you probably know, for Transatlantic’s The Absolute Universe, I took the lead role in putting together the “Breath of Life” version. If you have the Blu-ray, you will have seen the Making of documentary which mainly focuses on the work we did in Sweden. This month’s IC release tells “the rest of the story” – the long journey from the initial idea to edit in March 2020 to November 2020, when the final mixes were signed off, and everything in between – which includes me catching Coronavirus! The documentary is around 70 minutes long, and you’ll see me doing some of the lyric rewrites, adding overdubs and chopping and editing this thing!”
An artist and her friend go on the run in order to escape and expose the truth behind an evil corporation.
When a bleeding-heart vegan and her pragmatic roommate's rodent infestation intensifies, they find themselves at odds regarding methods that are inhumane yet effective.
Sarah must come to a decision after Isaac reveals his secret hobby.
When coming out to his traditional parents, Sid uses his time machine to reset the day trying to make sure everything goes perfect.
Three deceased people meet after death in a room. In hell. The trio's curiosity and constant questioning leads them to three conclusions: they will have to spend eternity together; they are extreme opposites; and they are executioners of each other. It remains to be seen what they will do with this information and what will happen after decisions are made.
The Brandywell was one of the poorest areas in Europe and home to Derry City Football Club. In the shadow of the civil rights movement and the Troubles, the club managed to keep playing - until the team bus of Ballymena United was caught up in the violence, taken away and burned. Derry City FC was banned from playing at home and eventually went out of business. In 1984, the city needed a saviour. Tony O’Doherty was a Northern Ireland international who had played against England at Wembley. He teamed up with another international, Terry Harkin, and two other professionals Eddie Mahon and Eamonn McLaughlin, to become the Gang of Four who challenged the status quo. They made it their goal to get senior football back in their hometown. This film charts the emotional journey of how in 1985, after 13 years in the wilderness, football returned to the Brandywell. The club would go on to lift both silverware and the spirits of the city, unleashing a carnival of hope, pride and optimism.
A famous singer lives only for art and love. But when she finds herself caught in a web of politics, corruption, lies and lust, she is forced to make a terrible choice. To this day, Tosca is one of the most popular and ageless operas. With its cinematographic pace, abundant leitmotifs and massive orchestrations, Puccini renewed and transcended Italian melodrama and the verismo genre. Sondra Radvanovsky, Joseph Calleja and Carlos Álvarez lead this operatic thriller in the midst of a revolution, under the direction of Paco Azorín and the baton of Nicola Luisotti.
This animated short film taps into the deep pain of the pandemic, experienced by millions of people all over the world. With no going back to the way it was before, it invites its audience to dream up new stories to help guide our way forward as a species. Tackling COVID-19 has shown us that we can act collectively to protect each other and it is possible to create a better future. It has shown us that we are capable of the kind of action needed to flatten the other curves but to do so requires bold vision and investing in an equitable future. We are determined not to give in to fear or to lose hope. Even in times of uncertainty, Amnesty will continue to call out human rights violations wherever we see them.
Avery's life sucks. Then she finds a mysterious box in the basement that gives the ability to transport her to her future, but if she does, she cannot return. Skip life, or make life better? Will she make the right choice?
"Painted in silence a sparrow’s dream invokes timeless harmonies. In the heart of universal geometry, the seed of calm is formed." Otonashi is a philosophical voyage through inner and outer experiences of the human existence – an audiovisual meditation of futuristic transmutations about the Japanese Hannya Shingyo.
Angela’s Ashes: The Musical is a remarkable story, told with rare lyricism and a warm inimitable sense of humor as we follow Frank McCourt’s escapades and experiences in a Dickensian landscape peopled by a drunken father, a helpless mother, pompous priests, and bullying schoolmasters; money-lenders, dancing-teachers, and charity workers, culminating in his escape from grinding poverty to the redemption of a new life in America.
Awakened to muffled voices and piercing light, a panic stricken couple crawl into the New Year.
A revealing profile of the Nobel Prize-winning novelist Kazuo Ishiguro, author of The Remains of the Day and Never Let Me Go, as he publishes his much-anticipated new book, Klara and the Sun.
A colorful adventure riding through Turkey.
Comedian Maz Jobrani lights up Dubai with his latest comedy special tackling universal topics like politics, parenting, and social issues. In a time of divisiveness, he brings laughter to a sold out international audience and shows how much we all have in common. Plus bonus material from his days under the coronavirus pandemic lockdown.
A young woman begins receiving phone calls from an old friend who's left her life.
Friends reminisce and speculate about an upcoming Groundhog Day party
For years strange sightings of an unidentified creature have been reported on the East Norfolk coastline. FACT OR FICTION? investigates these sightings and showcases the stories of those who have encountered it along the coast.
The history and spirituality of the Indigenous People of the American Southwest are deeply rooted in the Land. This is their story, of the Land and who they are.
A musical short set to original songs by Peppermint that tells the story of a one-night stand turned into unlikely love between a transgender woman and one of her suitors. As they navigate the rocky road of love the threats to the relationship coming unexpected forms.
As whispering trees pass on stories of gods and ancestors, various inhabitants of a small village in Western Ghats speak. Gradually, a story unfolds that encompasses all of humanity and its symbiotic relationship to nature. Woods turn out to form a bridge between present and past.
A short student film about a lonesome cowboy in the 21st century attempting to prove his love to a teenage crush cowgirl, who recently falls into a coma.
The Devil’s Advocate follows three high-profile defense attorneys, their clients accused of terrorism, and the implications of the words “justice for all.”
Tensions arise when Math-Bot, a math-calculation robot, falls in love with his human roommate.
Mitch and Charlie are facing a new world after a mysterious sickness has taken everyone they love.
A middle-aged single father has endured one too many bad days. Today, his frustration and bitterness becomes evident, resulting in violence.
Terminal 52 Films presents their latest Horror Revenge film " Lucia". The city of Draven City is mourning the loss of Lucia Dupree, one of the top students at Draven City High. The police are searching for any clues to her death while some people believe it was a local in town. See what happens when Lucia comes back
Three kids unleash more than they bargained for from an ancient book of witches.
Third short film in director William Lee's 'Willie Jack' series.
Son of Cornwall is about opera singer John Treleaven. John has had a forty year career performing in thousands of opera productions including playing the leading roles in Siegfried, Carmen, Tannhauser, and many more classics. Each of these operas are included in the documentary through a combination of archive theatre footage, historical photos, audio excerpts, and interviews from some of John's colleagues.
A stand-up comedy special from the frontlines of the climate crisis.
A woman descends into a panic attack on the London Tube.
Stray dogs are locked up at a neglected, post-apocalyptic location: actual fall out shelter created during World War 2 to protect humanity in case of a nuclear war. This film is replete with contradictions: beastly versus human perspective, perpetrator versus victim, subjugation versus power and cruelty versus empathy.
A movie by the experimental musician, Hal McGee. The movie is a cross between an art film and a documentary about Hal McGee's daily life in Gainesville, Florida.
In 1983 the most famous couple in the world arrived in Australia for a historic Royal tour. Admirers full of hope for the Prince and Princess. A closer look back on this royal tour reveals a much more foreboding and grueling tale.
A boy tests out different ways of making a piece of toast when the toaster is broken.
Imagine Dragons concert to celebrate the release of their album Mercury, Act 1.
The loss of the Bill E. Gordon radio telescope has left a void in the world of radio science, the mountains that cradled it, and the hearts of many visitors and enthusiasts who appreciated the beautiful engineering marvel. It’s a difficult time for the scientists and those who grew up seeing the telescope every day in the fields of atmospheric science, planetary science, and Radio astronomy. Experience the legacy of a 57 year journey, from the small island of Puerto Rico to the deepest regions of the galaxy with the world's most powerful telescope.
Touken Ranbu Stage Play
Three short stories about grown-up orphan girls who are trying to achieve their housing rights. Each of them has its own complicated story, but despite all the difficulties and peculiarities of their destinies, the heroines believe in goodness, people and love.
The Homeless'reveals the journey of life of a bright yound boy who lost his family and childhood love during the East Pakistan riots but still managed to escape to india and fought all odds to reach the pinnacle of success.
"All of my work has been affected by my life and my being. It's not an abstraction. It's about my reality." True to his word, Canadian artist Max Dean's latest creations take the artist's prostate cancer diagnosis as subject. Striving to visualize the physical and psychological manifestations of his disease, Dean ponders the interrelated themes of time, aging and illness in a number of new works. When his partner, artist Martha Fleury, is diagnosed with an aggressive form of ovarian cancer, he folds her threatening tumour into his installations as well. Creating works of various scales, including defunct animatronic figures from a decommissioned Ontario Place amusement ride, he evokes a sense of wonder and awe. Through the journey of his artistic exploration, Max Dean confirms he is Still Max—always curious and thoughtful, always seeking to know himself. Aisha Jamal
Just a man wandering around the streets of Hyderabad at nighttime
A basic white girl finds herself in the middle of the zombie apocalypse, forcing her to decide what is more important, survival or Starbucks? When she meets a group of survivors with conflicting personalities, tempers fly. In the apocalypse, humans pose more of a threat than the undead.
“8th Day of the Week” is a documentary that focuses on the full and partially blind theatre actors in Kolkata. 25 years back, Shubhashis Gangopadhyay, an actor-playwright-director went on to form “Blind Opera”, the first blind theatre group in India. The present film has followed those visually challenged actors through different phases of practising theatre. Also, this documentary captures a few scenes of Rabindranath Tagore's play “Raktakarabi” (Red Oleanders), being staged by those visually challenged performers. This is a tribute to an incredible tale of human achievement.
An 8-year-old is unexpectedly affected by the plight of a homeless veteran.