After a man marries his childhood sweetheart, their lives spiral downhill.
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After a man marries his childhood sweetheart, their lives spiral downhill.
The conflicts between Jean, a penniless painter, and his brother Luc, a successful lawyer. Adapted from a novel by Réal Giguère, which revives the Thebiblical story of Cain and Abel. An interesting look at Quebec in the Sixties.
The Dracula has a run in with the Wolf Man.
A photographer who specializes in nudes is confined to a hospital but has a deadline coming up that he won't meet if he's still in the hospital. Several nurses hear of his problem and volunteer to help him solve it.
History teacher and coin collector Karl Schneider wants to track down an ancient coin while on vacation in Bulgaria. When he meets a group of musicians, he finds out that their singer Jana Christova is wearing this coin around her neck. He falls in love with her, but the young love soon faces some unexpected troubles. His travel companion, the pop singer Theobald, accompanies the events with music.
A policeman and a teacher go after a desperado in northern Sweden.
A meditative essay.
A visit to the Isle of Wight, with glimpses of the stunning coast, picturesque towns, and magnificent countryside.
Costa d’Avorio immerses us in an entirely different scenario [from Fantin's previous film] and gives us an up-close look at another one of Fantin’s interests: ethnography, which here focuses on ritual dances encountered in each village (the expedition was funded by Augusto Fantoni, the Italian king of spring mattresses). (Andrea Meneghelli)
The story of a wild night of Carnival during which Bertrand tries to reconnects with his wife, whom he left more than a year ago. But, the presence of a girlfriend, a seducer and the Carnival, will throw a wrench in his plans...
Backstage short documentary on Carmelo Bene’s theatre works Amleto and Pinocchio.
Pinku from 1965.
Fikret has come to Istanbul from his hometown to attend university. However, he spends his days drinking, gambling, and chasing women with his friend Ahmet. Every time Fikret runs out of money, he turns to his uncle Şefkati Bey back home. At the insistence of his daughter Nevin, Şefkati Bey decides to go to Istanbul to find out whether his nephew is telling the truth. The two friends are cornered.
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A meeting and a walk of two young people in Ljubljana's parks, Tivoli and Rožnik. In the inner dialogue of the young man, Ljubljana and his beloved face each other.
An entire social microcosm lies hidden in plain sight in a decrepit Athenian courtyard of a humble mid-1960s neighbourhood. Love, desire, and deceit are all vital components of this little machine; nevertheless, is dreaming for everyone?
A vagabond receives a large fortune as an inheritance and summons his peers to decide what to do with it.
Impressions from a plant of August Thyssen-Hütte. In this steel mill, only the fog is gray, not the job and not everyday life.
Tshui-Giok’s step-father sells her to a club to pay off his debt. But when her boyfriend, Kok-Liong, learns about it he helps get her out and plans to marry her. However, Kok-Liong’s mother disapproves of the marriage and arranges for him to marry a wealthy girl, Hun-Kiau. Years later, when Kok-Liong and Tshui-Giok meet again, all their feelings return. Though Tshui-Giok ultimately decides to break up with Kok-Liong for the sake of Hun-Kiau, her leaving drives Kok-Liong mad and Hun-Kiau has no choice but to set Kok-Liong free, so he and Tshui-Giok can be together.
A short animation film about knights.
Children's film serial in 6 parts. Jane witnesses a bullion robbery but does not realise at first that one of the robbers is an old friend of hers whom she likes and trusts. 1. Highway robbery. 2. Mystery at the forge. 3. Night prowler. 4. Mysterious stranger. 5. All at sea. 6. Catch as catch can.
A blind girl falls in love with a young man, unaware that he is a drug smuggler, who is preparing a huge smuggling operation and manages to escape with all the loot. He decides to hide the drugs in the house of the blind girl he loves without her knowing, but he is surprised to find out that she can see.
In 1920s' Kyrgyzstan, the lives of three people intertwine over the course of a fateful night.
A look at a typical day in a policeman's life, which uncovers more than expected from the role.
A film exposing the staged commodification and banality of the American "beauty contest" with color overlays of fireworks in reverse-motion. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2011.
Short by Thomas Schamoni.
Warhol plunked a horse named Mighty Byrd in the middle of the Factory for this dark, homoerotic take on the classic oater that later anticipates his later western epic Lonesome Cowboys.
A film by Marc'o
Judith, a pretty young girl from a small town, comes to New York City determined to become a famous actress. She auditions for a variety of modeling and acting jobs, and finds out that the men she's auditioning for expect more than one kind of "audition" from her.
This early children's TV classic is a Kiwi take on a genre staple: the summer holiday adventure. Aucklanders Peter and Laura meet up with their Wellington friend Rangi and his older cousin Dan (Wi Kuki Kaa), and go on an expedition to Kapiti Island. The trio (minus Dan, who has a sprained ankle) go bush for some kids vs. wild action.They camp, fish, skylark around cliffs and caves, summit the island, and inevitably get lost, before - getting safely home. (NZ On Screen)
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Sequences that illustrate moments in a woman's life, in parallel to the political events happening in South America during the 60's.
Chizuru, the beautiful daughter of a Kyoto restaurant owner, feels trapped by the marriage plans her mother has arranged for her. When an older university professor and longtime admirer of her mother invites her to Tokyo, she sees it as a chance to escape her traditional life. In the city, Chizuru is drawn to a sophisticated businessman and begins searching for independence, romance, and her own identity while uncovering unsettling truths about her family and the people around her.
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A documentary record of the effort that marathon runners make. The camera focuses on two runners: Benedict Gugala and Marian Jurczynski, who claim victory after 2 hours 37 minutes and 9 seconds.
A bohemian writer travels to the countryside for inspiration and falls for a woman who lives in an unhappy marriage.
Joviano is about to get married, but he has to give up his marriage to avenge the death of his father, murdered by Colonel Eufrásio. The colonel wanted to force Joviano's father to sell his lands, and started a bloody battle moved by refusal. Now he has to decide between his fiancée's love and revenge for his father.
Portrays the growth of French industry and agriculture since World War II. Depicts farms of Normandy, fisheries of boulogne, steel mills of Nancy and the commerce and culture of Paris.
The second of multiple screen tests Kurz did at Warhol’s factory. She is photographed this time in a medium shot.
Biggi presents daring topless pieces in a Viennese outdoor pool and causes a stir. Much to the chagrin of her boyfriend, pop singer Frank.
Color UCLA Student Film shot on 8mm film, Preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. "A whimsical entertaining psychedelic dada film, this is a New American Cinema experiment in the use of multiple imagery, not in superimposition, but in simultaneous projection on individual areas of the screen [...]"--Creative Film Society 16 mm. film rental & sale catalogue, 1975.
Homage to the Puerto Rican composer Rafael Hernández.
A "ferocious" lion gets into trouble after seeing what life's like outside the zoo.
The film-novella tells of a group of alpinists climbing a snowy mountain, and how they conduct themselves in the face of a difficult trial.