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This documentary parallels the stories of two Chinese friends who leave their families and come to Australia after Tiananmen Square in 1989. The film explores the personal decisions and adjustments they are forced to make.
Teresa Rizzo puts forth radical and subversive ideas that question gender construction and expectation in Western culture.
A documentary featuring Willie Nelson, Townes van Zandt, Bill Monroe, M.C Jarrett narrated by Dave Alvin.
Set in 1951 at the height of the Korean War it tells the story of a group of soldiers who are being replaced in the front line after serving their rotation. But on the way home they find enemy troops are about to make a breakthrough and it is up to them to pull together to save the country.
Wilfred Funai is an office worker who spends his days pushing papers, being taunted by the office bullies, and longingly sneaking peeks at an inviting piece of chocolate. An unexpected event forces Wilfred to break out of his unremarkable life to perform a heroic act and save another human being’s life. In this black and white Jacques Tati-esque homage to a laconic anti-hero, Gotanda references one of the most tragic periods in San Francisco history.
Story of Javier Villafañe, poet, vagabond, puppeteer, who brings his puppet show to the children of different towns, until he meets Karolus, a sailor from Hamburg whose dream is to return to his land with that boat called “La Andariega”. from the river". They both become good friends and travel together, but with the only condition that no women get on that boat. One day, the puppeteer falls in love with a young teacher and breaks that deal, unleashing an unexpected storm.
An art film by Timur Novikov and Sergey Shutov.
Meeting with the acting work of Karol Machata. Television dramatization of short stories from world humorous literature (The Death of a Bachelor, The Incident, The Tight Fraction).
The Greek director, Dimitris Kollatos, has not forgotten his delicate muse, lifelong companion, and beloved French actress wife, Arlette Baumann.
Animated film interprets and illustrates the fighting spirit of Chopin's "Revolutionary Etude".
A documentary inquiry into how the Ceausescu government in Romania was overthrown, focusing on the man who issued the orders to shoot at protesters.
The Sisters is the haunting tale of the ties that bind women and sisters together. Etched on a gravestone are the stark facts: three sisters who drowned on the same summer day in 1917. A haunting drama about the events leading to their deaths, The Sisters uses evocative and sensual imagery to create a women's tale that is at once both poignant and celebratory.
An old woman goes to the auto shop.
Like every Monday, the little bear goes fishing, but this time he fishes an old musical instrument out of the pond. What could it be? He asks his music teacher...
"This piece, made as a continuous loop, literally traces the process of a stream of consciousness, such that the process itself becomes the subject. It delineates the way in which one thought leads to the next by associations made through language, sound, image, and action. Going from pet to petting to sex, psychedelia, floating, flying, laughing, crying, etc. It's a free-associative, run-on sentence that circles around to end at the beginning." -AP
A tall and torrid story BUILT FOR ENDURANCE is an experimental short film based on a true story about a violent gay hustler and his so-called girlfriend who attack a man who has been stalking them.
A boy born without the top of his head endures the ridicule of his peers at school and seeks a way for acceptance.
Teenager Marty McFly is accidentally sent back in time to Japan in 1864, inadvertently running over the Shōgun in the process. Marty also runs into an ancestor of his who explains the context of his actions, and other shenanigans ensue.
A dejected husband exiles himself to the Moon with his cat. He sends back transmissions to Earth.
A fairy tale about a queen-witch who used magic to get rid of her royal husband and carefully guards her throne so that the marriage of her stepson, Prince Christopher, does not threaten it. Although she has him guarded, Christopher meets Princess Christina from a neighboring kingdom, and the young people fall in love.
Sathyaraj is the son of R Sunderrajan and Sumitra. His dad has no job and spends his time reading newspapers. Sathyaraj is the sole bread-winner of his family. He would try to bring down all the atrocities happening in the society. He falls in love with a dusky beauty, Bhanupriya. The rest forms the story. This uses material from the Wikipedia article Kattalai, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.
A group of amateur climbers is searching in the mountains for a figurine of a golden goddess, the location of which is encrypted in a map. One of the groups disappears, and with it the diaries, which may contain a decoding of the location of the treasure. After some time, the climbing friends meet again at the mountain hotel where they once began their search. As it turned out, someone really doesn’t want the search for the map and the missing climbers to continue...
Animated short film about a bear.
Theatrical release of "the funniest entries in the Cannes International Advertising Film Festival".
TV-Documentary
A film by Günter Zehetner
Once a year, the city of Pisa is lit up by thousands of candles for an age-old religious festival. Magic, visions, dreams and light...
THE ELECTION CAMPAIGNERS tries to analyse the phenomenon of the Austrian Freedom Party (FPÖ). The party’s great success is generally regarded as a result of its leader’s demonic charisma. But this film doesn’t focus on Jörg Haider. Instead it gives a face to the people who make Haider’s election victories possible, taking a clear stance, yet refraining from commentary or judgement. It is up to the viewers to draw their own conclusions.
In this AMC one-hour special, hosted by actor/director Ron Howard and produced by Time Magazine critic Richard Schickel, Hollywood looks at itself in the mirror through a treasury of film clips including "A Star Is Born," "Sullivan’s Travels," "Sunset Boulevard," and "The Player," plus rarities like "Annabel Takes a Tour" and "Alice in Movieland."
Something extraordinary happened to Marie... and it wasn't what she thought. As she does every day, Marie went to the cellar to fetch the broom to sweep the passage. She doesn't like going down to the cellar, however. One day she saw squatters, one of them a bearded man, at the back of the cellar. She was terrified and shut the door at once and went to call the police.
A funny and sad story about how two friends accidentally smashed a bust of Stalin and what happened next.
Rare 90s proshot of the band
This arresting vision of a city's secrets is composed of over 8000 drawings worked on by director, writer, animator, producer Cathy Linsley in her bedroom.
Contrary to the expectations of a family focused on a new car, Mr. Wężowski buys the hull of the yacht.
Portrait of photographer Bengt Åke Kimbré where he narrates his own life story accompanied by his photographs.
Erotic images of Black men with voice over text by Isaac Julien and Kobena Mercer question the objectification of the Black male image by white photographers.
A fairy tale that tells us that even an "idea" can be worth more than gold. Vašek wants to ask for the princess's hand in marriage. So he pretends to be Grandfather Know-All to get something extraordinary to give her as a gift. Grandfather gives him a non-existent magic fly. Kvido and Jáchym are also competing for the princess's hand. In the end, Vašek wins over both competitors with the help of his idea. However, thanks to the magic fly, he realizes that even a princess may not be true happiness, so he returns to the simple girl Vendulka.
The primary method of crossing distances is walking. In this case, two persons once again walk on Vienna's periphery. A winter snowball fight interrupts the actors' journey. A film in the finest Dada or Beckett tradition.
This film is based on the true story of the Catalan lawyer and engineer Narcís Monturiol i Estarriol (Figueres 1819 - Barcelona 1885) who invented the submarine.
The story of a young man obsessed with Laurie Partridge who gradually becomes Laurie Partridge.
Short documentary film for Oriental Time • Living Space by Jiang Yue.
A man sets up a scarecrow in a field to scare away birds. But something goes wrong...
Comedian Danny Baker takes a look at some of football's worst defeats and most embarrassing moments.
1993 short film
A troubled young man reflects upon the dates he looks forward to each Tuesday.
Shakeela, who is from a rich family, marries Abdu, a poor man. Problems start brewing in their life when she comes to know that he is suffering from autism.
Teleplay based on August Strindberg's works.
A Film about Wigs that change ordinary people into exotic characters