A police chief and his allies hunt down a gang of bloodthirsty peasants who have stolen a shipment of gold and money
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A police chief and his allies hunt down a gang of bloodthirsty peasants who have stolen a shipment of gold and money
The secret world of plants gets us closer to these motionless and quiet creatures, so attractive and surprising as the rest of the living creatures. The documentary reveals the most unknown aspects of the vegetable kingdom. We learn about the secret of the eternal youth of a 3500 years old sequoia and be charmed by the 'rafflesia arnoldi' flowers, able to reach up to one meter of diameter.
Christmas Eve is approaching. The dwarfs go to their underground grotto for a winter sleep. One of them, named Podziomek, is wandering and cannot hit the house. During his journey, he meets fox Sadeł, who asks him for a favor. The Podziom agrees to help him, not suspecting that the crafty fox has evil plans
Steven, a white teen who moves from the suburbs to Harlem New York . Yummy, a smart and witty teen seizes the opportunity of having a new friend at the forefront of his everyday business transactions. Their friendship is ultimately tested by Steven's attraction to Harlem, Yummy's girlfriend. Steven later betrays Yummy's trust for a shot at true love with Harlem.
Summer passings observed the enigmatic West Nile malady steal its way into the minds and forests of Winnipeg wanderers, casting its feverish amnesia spell; immobilizing wooded creatures collectively pleading to be cured and released of their infirmity. A cautious wanderer disregards her own ailment to aid the others as best she can; however the forest hosts its own fevers.
Includes 2 Specials 1. "Inside Chicago:Wrigley Field" and 2. "The Cub Fan"
Seeking revenge for his brother's death, Pancho returns to Los Angeles and offers his services to dangerous crime boss Vinny in exchange for help tracking down the killer.
The love lives of an 8-year-old girl, a 20-something lesbian, and a 40-something accountant are told from the point of view of two subatomic particles (or "Quarks") called Strange and Charmed.
A comical guide to 1970s and 80s porn clichés, inter-cut with Strutter's own homages to the genre.
Director Jan Bucquoy has a bunch of actors read from the Guy Debord novel which shares the same title. Slowly but surely real life an Debord's reflections upon it start to diffuse.
"Letting Life In" explores a single year of life between two people. Michael, a reclusive novelist, lives in a small town in upstate New York. He knows nothing of living life beyond the suffocating walls he has built for himself. Sarah, a cancer survivor, takes a job as Michael's personal assistant. Now free of her illness she uses this opportunity to live life for the first time, finally experiencing all the things she never could. Sarah's new lease on life sparks Michael's deep desires to start living again, and to finally face the truths of his past. Together they embark on a journey of self-discovery and unlock the true life, and love, within each other. Sarah shows Michael the beauty of life around him - from the smell of a simple flower, to the power of a raging river, to ultimate passion of love between two souls. Soon Michael evolves from a fearful person living in the past, to a man willing to live life once again.
Mozart's The Magic Flute, staged by La Fura dels Baus for the Ruhtriennale Bochum 2023
King Alexander of Macedonia and his troops are at war with the armies of Persia. When he suddenly falls ill, Alexander is faced with a decision: to trust his life-long Persian friend Philip and accept his help or treat him as an enemy because he is Persian.
As Marie sits in the bathroom waiting for the results of her pregnancy test, she recalls her last few hours in Argentina. Memories of her flight from violence are intermingled with those of her first few hours in the unfamiliar country of her exile, together with a sense of hope in the new life that may be growing inside her.
A documentary from PBS detailing the Watergate scandal with interviews from the men involved and surrounding the event.
Qabyo 2 is the quintessential example of the sequel being better than the original. Written and directed by, and starring, a legendary cast of multi-hyphenated Somali artists, this cult classic combined unconventional filmmaking techniques, kinetic editing and a fascinating interpretation of mise en scène that’s since become an easily digestible visual grammar for its intended audience. This bombastic socio-comic musical about diaspora and assimilation in America ushered in a new era of national cinema that followed the Somali cinematic tradition’s steadfast belief in the ‘by us, for us’ philosophy.
2003 Bulgarian film
Archie wants to enter his cat in the neighborhood pet show, but the cat has vanished! What will he do?
It is the whole story of his childhood that Patrick Bosso delivers to us for his second show. The first vacations in the mountains and his first star seem to have come straight out of our memories so much we find ourselves in them. The first communion and the long sermons of the priest are also crying of truth. And who didn't feel the same feeling of freedom with his first moped. Not to mention the Tuperware meetings. All these memories are evoked with an accent of the south so singing that we like to dive into this universe.
By ending the life of Jean Senac on August 30, 1973 in Algiers, his assassins believed they would silence him forever. They were wrong since his voice is a little louder every day. Witnesses to these craze: the publication of the complete works of this great poet, the countless conferences and radio broadcasts devoted to him and finally the production of films such as "Jean Sénac, the blacksmith of the sun". The moving and overwhelming testimonies of those who knew him, the unpublished film archives, the generous voice of the poet on the radio, the discovery of his travels in the territories of poetry and politics make this film a precious document on the life of Jean Senac.
A Donatello award nominated short feature.
Appropriated network-TV footage of Jimmy Carter’s "I see risk" speech from the 1980 Democratic Convention meets Reagan’s gloomy inaugural ride through D.C.: "If you succumb to a dream world, you’ll wake up to a nightmare."
Ganeden, in Hebrew, signifies the «Garden of Pleasures", paradise, Eden. Our images of an imaginary journey, in this enchanting place, this place, according to the author, is an original reflection on the theme of travel, that the filmmaker sees, not as a tiring and vain disturbance, amongst the illusions of reality, which are sometimes dangerous, but as a movement, an action, an undertaking, an adventure.
There is the housing estate. There's Artin, a music geek with the mentality of a teenager at twenty-three, and his brother Nate, a sex-crazed porn writer on the run from hole to hole. And then there are a few other possessions: a second-hand large apartment, an inherited small apartment, and a second-hand inherited woman. But which one goes to whom?
"Kissing Metal" is the story of Philippe, a down and out European film producer, who lives in a tent in the shadow of his unfinished house in Brentwood. Philippe is struggling to sell a film he made five years ago to foreign distributors. Nearly broke, and on the verge of eviction, he seeks spiritual help from Master Atchoum, a Buddhist Guru. Master Atchoum pushes him into practicing Buddhism and convinces him to buy an expensive metal sculpture of Buddha. Empowered by the support of his new-found "religion," Philippe starts turning things around. Through a series of serendipitous events...and some very unorthodox maneuvering, he becomes a success. But, he soon discovers that all is not what it appears to be.
Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade is a live television special.
Detective Sebők is shot at by a fleeing criminal and then pushed off the road. Sebők breaks his leg. Left by his wife, pensioned by his boss on the basis of false reports, he has a clash with banker Gömöri at the colonel’s party.
Eminent preacher and pastor of Dallas's Potter's House church, Bishop T.D. Jakes leads his congregation's mighty gospel choir in a live performance of uplifting numbers such as "A Path in the Sea," "It's Already Done" and "God Be Praised." Featured vocalists include Lady Joy Hill, Jesse Campbell, Drea Randle, Israel Houghton, Myron Williams, Darwin Hobbs and more in a musical celebration guaranteed to raise your spirit higher.
In December 2001, the world's media reported that a young Japanese woman, Takako Konishi, had died whilst trying to find the money hidden in the snow at the end of the Coen Brothers' film 'Fargo'. The fact that she died outside the town of Fargo was correct. The rest was not a true story. Director Paul Berczeller took it upon himself to look into this tale that the media swallowed so easily, finding that the truth was a lot more tragic and a lot less melodramatic…
Pink film directed by Masayoshi Nogami.
With much of the band's private life shrouded in mystery, 'Radiohead: Homework' uncovers the making of this legendary act and what it took for them to become one of the biggest rock acts on the planet.
From Pompeii to Xenia puts in echo times of innocence struck by disaster: the lightning tornado which had beaten down on the American city of Xénia in 1974 answers, at thousands of kilometers in distance and centuries apart, the mythical eruption of Vesuvius in 79. The extended panorama, derived through the crossing of history and from an intimate story and urban sociology, is the cinematic reconstruction of a personal history: of its historical and geographical conditions to its processing.
Shot over three months, the film chronicles daily lives of two "Band One" secondary schools, one for boys and one for girls. Using the "direct cinema" approach, the documentary takes a close look at the present condition of the school system.
This is the first volume of the true story of Aldo, Giovanni and Giacomo in the Mondadori humorous series. This first cult object of the series contains two hours of laughter, provoked by the version of the show "I Corti", in the splendor of its complete remastering, and by an hour and twenty minutes of special content including unpublished sketches, interviews, comments and anecdotes behind the scenes.
A freakishly pickled compilation of carnage. Extreme stunts and outrageous pranks. It's reality TV gone off the rails! By way of popular demand, PickledEGGS is proud to release Foul Play. Where other people's injuries and public humiliation has never been so hilarious. Featuring original hair raising stunts & pranks guaranteed to get your adrenaline pumping. Memorize your medical insurance number, plug 000 into your speed dial in preparation to witness the appalling antics of PickledEGGS: Foul Play.
At the eve of Liberation War, Mohammad Ali is a military of East Pakistan army. He falls in love with his Superior's daughter Mehnaz and marries her. Mehnaz's father kills Ali's mother and sister with the help of Ramjan Ali. The war breaks out and Sharafat Khan takes away his daughter to Pakistan. After war Ali goes to Pakistan to take back his wife. He returns with his son Abdullah but his wife gets killed by Ramjan Ali. Can Ali find Ramjan Ali to take revenge.
In this intriguing documentary, host Ian Xel Lungold examines fresh evidence that the Mayan calendar, which has baffled archaeologists and historians for centuries, was used not only to mark time but to record the evolution of human consciousness. Newly discovered Mayan inscriptions and scientific data pertaining to the planet's history shed light on the enigmatic ancient artifact that may help us see into the past and predict the future.
Two of New York's most feared hitmen are given the task of transporting three bodies and a new drug to Miami. En route, they encounter trouble in the form of hillbilly zombies, created by the very drug they are to deliver.
Filmed at the London Arena in Lime Harbour, England, in May of 2003, this energetic live show captures the former *N Sync-er flying solo at the start of his first world tour. Songs include "Rock Your Body," "Cry Me a River," "Like I Love You," "Right for Me," and more.
A young man tangled up in strange family patterns. Or is it his imagination running wild? Different strings of reality interwoven and impossible to tell apart from each other.
A woman suffering from bed rot finds her television showing her images of her own bedroom.
The Carnival of the Animals (French: Le Carnaval des animaux) is a humorous musical suite of 14 movements, including "The Swan", by the French composer Camille Saint-Saëns. About 25 minutes in duration, it was written for private performance by two pianos and chamber ensemble; Saint-Saëns prohibited public performance of the work during his lifetime, feeling that its frivolity would damage his standing as a serious composer. The suite was published in 1922, the year after his death. A public performance in the same year was greeted with enthusiasm, and it has remained among his most popular. It is less frequently performed with a full orchestral complement of strings.
Two gangs battle each other after a brutal rape takes place in the neighborhood.
A documentary about American rock band The Used.
São Paulo, the largest city of South America. Eighteen million inhabitants. Over seven million vehicles trying to move in a jammed traffic… And in the middle of this chaos, over 500 thousand motorcycle couriers risking themselves to satisfy the immediacy of our needs. Three die everyday, and yet the working class remains despised, rejected and misunderstood by society.
A deaf boy dreams about being a rapper.
Come look at the world through everyone's favorite 3 year old! Join Elmo in six complete episodes! Each segment gives children a chance to experience their world on the TV screen and offers adults the opportunity to experience everyday things through a three year-old's eyes. Featuring original and classic songs, each segment educates and delights viewers young and old.
John is an extremely busy lawyer who never has time to relax and unwind. Practically married to his stressful career, all John can do is fantasize about being away in the peaceful countryside. He finally decides to take his friend's advice, Tina, who recommends a service that will take care of the day-to-day upkeep. The room servicing turns out to be the perfect helping-hand that he needed and to thank Tina, John takes her on an incredible getaway she'll never forget.
Featuring cameos from numerous softball legends (including the late Kevin Herlihy), Strike Zone is a love-letter to the game from director and NZ under-16 pitcher Cameron Duncan. Duncan stars as a dying coach trying to motivate his team to win a key game. The messages of teamwork and not giving up are made more poignant by the many real-life parallels: during filming torrential rain turned the diamond into a quagmire, and Strike Zone's teen director, himself stricken by cancer, almost died on set, before going on to compere the film's premiere.
Single and pregnant, Barbara negotiates problems with family, work and relationships.
video transferred to DVD, b&w, sound, 13' 51" 19Fr (edition of 6 + 1 AP)