Set in a dystopian future, a middle aged man takes advantage of a future where sex robots can be ordered online, but the process isn't as smooth running as he had hoped.
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Set in a dystopian future, a middle aged man takes advantage of a future where sex robots can be ordered online, but the process isn't as smooth running as he had hoped.
Animatronics, elephants, puppets, politicians, and more juxtaposed using three screens.
The movie tells the story of Alfredo Cohen, a man who left a trace by bending the forms of expression that he associated with, by shading the borders between sexes and sexualities, between italian and dialect, between high and popular theatre, between life and art. The existential path of a figure that’ s central for political and creative significance is what can fertilize our present and make it reverberate with voices that can make us rediscover the importance of imagination.
Hosted by Bob Harris, this live studio show features music, special guests and rare archive to mark 30 years since the legendary series was last broadcast. Featuring performances from Peter Frampton, Richard Thompson, and Albert Lee among others. Guests include Dave Stewart, Joan Armatrading, Ian Anderson, Chris Difford and Kiki Dee along with fans such as Danny Baker and Al Murray. A night of reminiscence, great music and fun.
In the pews of an ornately decorated Baroque church, congregants worship a new-age God that challenges the meaning of Higher Power. A Doc Fortnight/Cinema Tropical collaboration.
“Foolish indeed is he who marries in old age.” Thus ends Don Pasquale: with a wise dictum not lacking in irony that sums up the disappointments of its hero, a rich bachelor keen to marry who is deceived by his nephew Ernesto and his young bride-to-be Norina. First performed in Paris in 1843, at the turning point of several eras, Don Pasquale, a composite and varied work, is the apotheosis of opera buffa. Performed for the first time at the Paris Opera, the production has been entrusted to the Italian director, Damiano Michieletto, who transports us directly to the sincerity and dramatic splendour at the heart of an apparently light‑hearted work.
Cesare is an old and solitary man. One evening his neighbor asks him to look after his son Kadim for the night.
A moving discovery is made while walking through the streets of Paris. Part documentary, part loaned archive, but completely a declaration of love.
A documentary on how cinema and television influence each other and their close relationship.
Palazzo Vecchio: a history of art and power. Directed by Piero Messina, through a clever movement of the narration between past and present, makes a real journey into the beauty of an ancient place that still retains its undisputed charm.
Eloy and Isaac are a couple who are about to commemorate their fifth anniversary together. They decide to surprise each other.
After gaining a dedicated LGBT online following for their playfully candid YouTube videos, married couple Rose and Rosie travel in the UK and US to meet some of their followers. Follow their adventure as they meet ordinary yet remarkable men and women who prove that no matter who you are or who you love, you can always find your people.
Saint Malachy is said to have written a text called The Prophecy of the Popes in which he foretold the identities of 112 popes, the destruction of Rome, and the last judgement.
Documentary film about the steel entrepreneur Hermann Röchling.
Waiting for April is a romantic, epic cop comedy freely inspired by songs and medieval fables collected by storyteller Michel Faubert. Detective Haffigan investigates a mysterious singing bone, a talisman endowed with dangerous powers, and chased after by a coterie of second-rate outlaws. The bone turns out to be in possession of Mithridate, a seductive actor with a gorilla’s right arm. Haffigan expresses romantic interest in the charming comedian, but he rebuffs her, instead setting his sights on Eleonore, a cashier at the Bank of Permanent Fog, who promises to liberate him from the bone’s curse.
An intimate portrait by documentary filmmaker Albert Solé that puts a new perspective on the work of Spanish painter, sculptor, and ceramicist Joan Miró.
The country is polluted due to carbon dioxide on Earth. But, Diego, Michael and Alejandro will do everything in their power to play their favorite sport.
A city, a cinema, and a reluctant farewell. In 2017, in the city of Constance on Lake Constance, Europe’s largest chain of drugstores opened the city’s fifth branch store: more diapers, more toothpaste and more toiletries for the local residents and the consumer tourists from Switzerland. Until the year 2016, the premises were reserved for film culture, this was the location of the former “Scala Film Palace”. When Douglas Wolfsperger returns to the magical site of his cinematic socialization, the public opposition to this pending closure is in full swing. The filmmaker becomes witness to the final rebellion of a dying art house cinema, speaks to passionate film enthusiasts and matter-of-fact city administrators about loss and expansion, the increase in pleasure and trade, intransparent vested interests and advantageous business situations. Inner cities and cultural concepts change – in Constance and everywhere else. But who decides how and for whom?
Casanova Nick and blind musician Klara find themselves together at a hotel bar. At first glance, it seems as if the two have nothing but dislike for each other. But it soon becomes clear that there is much more beneath the surface than meets the eye. One night together becomes an act of revelation for Nick and Klara. A night that reveals how fragile the stories we tell ourselves and believe are.
One of the most ancient lenguages of Europe, the Euskara Batua (Unified Euskara) becomes today more unifying than ever before.Five pre-teens from different cultures know themselves and help each other through the basque declensions.
In this video essay, Alex Vuillaume-Tylski explores the unique ways in which Agnès Varda opens and closes her films from the entirety of her career.
More than half a century after independence, the Algerian question remains a taboo subject in France and arouses passions. Whatever the words, whatever the decisions, there will always be a side that feels aggrieved. Why does time fail to cure resentment? From the signing of the Evian agreements in 1962 to the skid of the candidate Macron, who was in February 2017 in opposition to the "Pieds Noirs" community for comparing the colonization of Algeria to a crime against humanity. The story is told through the experiences of exiles, activists, former soldiers and politicians, all involved in the events.
A fireman receives the sad news that he will not be able to spend Christmas at home due to work. But his wife and two children do their best to lift his mood just before holiday season arrives.
A moving painting of a flower, which takes advantage of the metamorphosing capacity of the digital image and the flatness of electronic colour.
A poetic, intimate account of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, told through the stories of a handful of people who lost loved ones during the conflict. It’s not the story of the politicians or the terrorists. It’s the story of the mothers, sisters and daughters who kept life going when everything around them was crumbling.
The life story of Daniel Balimá, a horticulturist with a disability in Burkina Faso.
One apartment, five women and four absurd stories.
The film is the idea of Lucifer being sentenced for his 'Sins' at the Gates of Peter and the difference between one's religious duty and one's moral duty and following God's true will blindly.
Guy Martin rebuilds his beloved transit van and tries to break the van lap record at the dangerous and demanding Nürburgring in Germany. But the huge undertaking threatens to end in disaster.
sononda is the first part of the short film series future past perfect and was originally recorded in 2006. the series whose single fragments are supposed to be parts of a larger scale film project is designed as a row of conceptually independent movies that document nicolai's focus of interest of the respective year of origin and also builds up on the results of the movie(s) before. despite sononda's visual quality seems artificial at times, it was shot in a natural environment. the focus is directed on the sculptural quality of light. the correspondence of both music - with its low frequency modulations and merging soundscapes - and light play on the curved surfaces of the sculptural stone formations create an ever-changing atmosphere of concrete and abstract appearances.
Milos is about to enter kindergarten, where he will spend the next two years. His father, the director Ventura Durall, wonders how his personality will express itself, to what extent what he experiences at this school will determine it. To try to find answers, he decides to film the last two days in the kindergarten of his eldest daughter's class.
Residents of the community around Grenfell Tower tell an extraordinary story, 150 years in the making, of how their borough became the most unequal place in Britain.
Sylvie Giroux doesn’t have kids, but every year, from September to June, about 10 teenagers aged 16 to 21 add a bit of magic to her life. These youngsters suffer from autism, Down syndrome, dyspraxia, severe anxiety and intellectual handicaps.
The supermarkets are full of cheap fruit and vegetables. Most produce comes from Spain, but Italy is also an important supplier. How can countries produce so cheaply? The film uncovers catastrophic working conditions.
With a rich variety of techniques, this experimental documentary recreates the career of actor Paul Lynde, who played some of Hanna-Barbera's greatest villains.
When people think of DEFA, the film heritage of the GDR, they probably don't just think of film images, but also some of the timeless melodies that were created in Babelsberg.
Made for straight 8's 2018 competition on one cartridge of super 8mm film with only in-camera edits and no post-production. Premiered on may 14th 2018 at straight 8's Cannes film festival screening.
The PROGRESS World Cup 2018 A one-night tournament with the winner earning a title shot of their choice First Round Matches Chuck Mambo vs Ruslan Bad Bones vs Oliver Carter Adam Brooks vs Einar Ironside David Francisco vs Naoki Tanizaki Tournament Semi-Finals Besties In The World vs Mills & Mayhew Tournament Final
A trip down memory lane travels back to the early 90s and follows a group of jilted youngsters as they embark on a mind bending squatting adventure.
A man takes part in a bizarre experiment testing his ability to adapt to a painful routine.
The house used to be full, and the group wanted to change the world. Today even Abel, the eldest, is gone. Joseph, Ulysse, Camille, and Leo are experiencing the end of their ideals.
Chile 2006, a country that maintains the same public policies of the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet. After 16 years in a state of democracy, young chileans still do not see any changes in the education system, so they decide to manifest in the streets starting a movement that finally manages to mobilize a nation.