Cinematic Era: 2005 Vintage

A young couple from Rosario were watching the news on December 19, 2001, when a friend of theirs, who was on the run, suddenly visited them.

The 30th Anniversary Reunion of Happy Days

The Da Vinci Code has raised questions about religion art and faith across the globe. Now take a 2000 year journey through time to examine the surprising truths and controversial ideas set forth in Dan Brown's worldwide bestseller.

Archival footage - from the 1992 Cincinnati, OH show (filmed on June 2, 1992 at Bogart's).

The documentary recounts the brief yet intense "beat" epic of a group of young climbers who, from 1973 to 1975, brought the restless and creative climate of '68 to the rocks and revolutionized the traditionalism of the Piedmontese and Italian mountaineering world. It's an initiatory journey for a tribe of young rebels who, inspired by the theories of Gian Piero Motti, experienced their mountaineering season as an inner torment, some discovering yoga and some marijuana, some rapt with ecstasy and others with rage. A season lived to the sound of Bob Dylan and Popol Vuh, with a profound recklessness towards life. The climbs became true explorations charged with symbolic and visionary meaning, along routes baptized with evocative names: Cannabis, Fessura della Disperazione, Strapiombi delle Visioni, Diedro Sanchez.

Freely inspired by the poem Hierarquia (1970), by Pier Paolo Pasolini, which launches his vision of Brazil at that time, the film takes up and confronts the hybrid reality of a convulsed country, its dramatic tensions, based on radical experiences.

She wants a child but can't say it out loud, he doesn't ask. Can they stay together not talking to each other?

By the maker of Yellow Night. Also an exercise in the storyless and meaningless description of a drawn journey through the subconscious. Hallucination as a cheerful firework display. Made with style and skill, because nonchalance obviously has to be conquered. (IFFR)

A young man, and his inherited passion for muscle cars, are constantly harassed by three rich boys in town. His troubles are compounded by his widowed mother's fear of losing him and the threat of foreclosure on the family farm. FINISH LINE will take you back in time combining the early 70's and present day Central California, the Vietnam era, racing, and cruising Main Street. Then and now, surrounded by hot cars and rock-n-roll music!

This film captures the fast-paced action and lifestyle that surrounds the emerging sport of personal watercraft surfing. Featured are Joe kenney, Clay Cullen, Rick Roy and Eric Malone. The soundtrack features music by Lexicon, Lavish Green, Sathya Burchman, Grant Bowen, Brush the Green, Trailer Park Avenue and Divided by Zero. Watercraft surfing has emerged as a thrilling sport, offering all the high octane thrills Extreme Sports fans clamor for. Some glorious location shoots are featured in this look at the sport, taking in the waves of South Africa, Brazil, Mexico, and California. Among the athletes features are some of the biggest names in the game, making this a great way to discover what all the fuss is about.

A man hears a story about a hitchhiker from the other side of the Internet.

Luck changes for Pablo Mercado (Anthony Ruiz) when he's fired from his job as an assistant grocery store manager and buys a winning lottery ticket on his way out. Now, he's got enough extra cash to start the supermarket he's always dreamed of -- the aptly named El Oso Grande, or "The Big Bear." But to make his dreams come true, he'll have to go to war with his former employer … and his greedy ex-wife (Aida Agotti).

A musical New Year's film about how aliens come to Earth in search of a Christmas tree. Funny situations related to the New Year are unfolding in Italy, Africa, Mexico, and America.

A dreamy document about finding a fragile treasure amongst a hasty crowd, the drinking of water, some wandering between stones, and the vulnerabilty of human life. The film was made as part of the project 'Het Beeld barst in de Tijd and the tenth anniversary of Dziga foundation.

People who were forcefully deported from Latvia to Siberia by the Soviet Union in 1941 and 1949 when they were kids. They haven't come back. Many years have passed, the dream of motherland has ended.

He was taken away. And he wasn't alone.

A 1998 production staring Anna Netrebko, Larissa Diadkova, Nikolai Gassiev, Aleksander Gergalov in this Kirov Opera & Ballet production of the Prokofiev opera, with Valery Gergiev conducting.

With a wingspan of over 103 feet and weighing a mind-boggling 55,000 pounds at takeoff, the four engine B-17 Flying Fortress was one of the most popular warplanes ever built. The Flying Fortress first flew on July 28, 1935. Few B-17s were in service at the end of 1941, but by May 1945 an amazing 12,726 B-17s had rolled out of the factories. With a maximum speed of 300 mph and an astounding range of 1850 miles, the Flying Fortress struck terror in the hearts of Germans whenever it took to the skies. Come fly with the daring men of the United States Army Air force in their matchless bombers. Join the action high over enemy territory. Witness the heartbreaking moments when comrades sacrifice their lives for the country.

Respire is set in a fictional world transformed by a deadly, airborne virus in which people are required to wear masks at all times. A young girl who knows her time is short decides to enjoy one last day with the boy she likes.

Live at the Zodiac is the name of Graham Coxon's first concert DVD and a live EP. It was recorded at the Oxford Zodiac on 3 June 2004 during his first full length UK tour after parting with Blur in 2003.

A drug abuser and a downtrodden bartender begin an ill-advised relationship.

Coveted by every manager in world football and idolised by Liverpool and England fans, Steven Gerrard truly has the world at his feet. This programme provides fans with a rare and unique insight into the world of a footballing legend. It includes an in-depth interview with Steve talking about all aspects of his life, all the best moments and goals from his Liverpool and England career, a personal tour of his old haunts as a child, and exclusive comments from both former Anfield and England legends and other distinguished football fans.

The term "working poor" should be an oxymoron. If you work full time, you should not be poor, but more than 30 million Americans - one in four workers - are stuck in low wage jobs that do not provide the basics for a decent life. WAGING A LIVING chronicles the battle of four low-wage workers to lift their families out of poverty. Shot over a three-year period in the northeast and California, this observational documentary captures the dreams, frustrations, and accomplishments of a diverse group of workers who struggle to live from paycheck to paycheck. By presenting an unvarnished look at the barriers that these workers must overcome to escape poverty, WAGING A LIVING offers a sobering view of the elusive American Dream.

Doll Face follows a machine’s struggle to construct its own identity. The machine with a doll face mimics images presented on a television screen and ultimately self-destructs from its inability to adopt a satisfactory visage. Created in its entirety by Andy Huang, Doll Face presents a visual account of desires misplaced and identities fractured by our technological extension into the future.

First-time filmmaker Mark Cross wrote, directed, and produced this suspense-horror film about a group of young adults who find themselves terrorized by a mysterious man. While on a road trip to their spring break destination, the band of college kids stops off at a motel in the desert. Soon they become the prey of a faceless maniac who may or may not even be human. Heather Shrake and Courtney Cole star. ~ Matthew Tobey, All Movie Guide

An Animated Short Film about a Little Monk

Concert film featuring Hitomi Shimatani's Premium Live 2005 ~Heart&Symphony&More~ at Shibuya AX on November 25, 2005.

A marginal writer falls in love with a millionairess. A story with sex, poetry, transvestites, kidnappings, children, love, heartbreak and lots of cocaine.

The religious traditions of a town in the province of Caserta, Italy.

A father returns to work.

Witness the wonders of Mexico -- from its ancient treasures and traditions to its stunning scenery -- in this travelogue hosted by archaeologist-anthropologist Dr. Dwayne L. Merry. Fascinating footage captures the amazing cliff divers of Acapulco, the mysterious Yucatán jungle, the beauty and pageantry of Mexican festivals, craftsmen at work and more. You'll even get an exclusive peek at the treasures kept in Mexico City's Museum of Anthropology.

The quest for untouched big mountain riding has taken a turn north. Record breaking snow falls, and massive mountains all make for the perfect spot for a snowmobile lodge for those riders who search for that epic no tracks ride. Stewart Mountain Lodge was created and the result is the deepest powder sledding dvd ever produced. Climbing towering unnamed peaks, ripping powder in the tree meadows, making that epic glacier run to new alpine zones, all captured in a motorized droolfest. Watch the best free riders on the planet tear the north coast a few newtracks. Produced by Dave Craig Films makers of many killer snowmobile videos.

This is dvd is a full unedited concert held at a Jazz Festival in Montreal. It features mostly solo songs by Bobby McFerrin and improvisations with featured guests Jorane, Richard Bona and others. Chapters: 01. Improvisation Style „little Red Book“ 02. Improvisation With The People On Stage 03. Improvisation With йvelyne Lamontagne On 04. Improvisation With The Audience 05. Improvisation With Jorane: "riopel" 06. Improvisation: "gonna Move" 07. The Jump 08. Drive 09. Ave Maria 10. Dina Lam With Richard Bona 11. Improvisation With Richard Bona 12. Improvisation: "country Stuff" 13. Baby 14. Improvisation With Tamango "well You Ne 15. Bwee Do 16. It's A Wonderful World With Le Grand Cho 17. Circlesong One 18. Somewhere Over The Rainbow 19. The Wizard Of Oz Medley 20. Melody From Sun Concert 5

Slavez of Horror Land is a loosely inspired spoof take on the classic Alice in Wonderland. John Blake works for a fetish magazine who has just granted him his own "Slavez" collomn. His wife Alexia is getting tired of his lifestyle and sick fetishes with adult themed storybook creations. One night she decides to murder him. However, she didn't plan on his creations coming to life. Now Alexia is trapped in a strange world of twisted creatures, and fetish vixens.

Christopher Becks’s Pan of the Landscape uses gorgeous Brakhage-like painting on film to un-Brakhage-like ends: spectacular skies combine with the slow, mechanical movement of a silhouetted form to produce a biting melancholy, as if Becks is mourning the film’s removal from the world it glimpses.

Featuring rare archive footage, combined with the views of a leading team of music critics and working musicians.

One of them wanted to earn money so she could treat her parents like a king and queen, two of them were enticed by the promise of a good education, another one wanted to buy medicine for his sick son; none of them ever dreamed they would become slaves in the United States. But that is what happened.

Mouna, a young woman in her twenties, works as a ticket inspector and conductor for a private public transport company. For some time now, she seems to see her boyfriend Omar everywhere, even though he has emigrated illegally without telling her. It turns out that she really is seeing him, as he has been deported. She decides to look for him, finds him and settles the score with him in order to regain her ‘freedom’.

Meher Negar is an adaptation of the original work of Kazi Nazrul Islam under the same name. It’s a story about a novice singer Yusuf, who goes to a renowned master to learn more about music. In his dreams, he sees a beautiful girl named Meher Negar. While staying in his master’s house, one day while playing his flute, he encounters Meher Negar in real life, who was enchanted by his music. Both soon fall in love with each other. Reality however was harsh, as Meher is not an ordinary girl. Rather, she is the daughter of a popular Baijee Khurshid Jan. Her mother has been nurturing her so far only so she can one day be a proud Baijee just like her mother, an idea that Meher profoundly loathes. Torn between yearning for the love of the man she truly loves, to be with Yusuf forever, or upholding her mother’s wish, who raised her without any father — Meher has the chance to choose only one option. What will she do?

Charlie and friends go to the mysterious Candy Mountain

Moonlight is an experimental film. It was made by playing with different video techniques, which synthesised with the music, capture the dance of the moon and the night shaddows on the path where they meet and touch in the process of cosmic blending.

The documentary explores the history, culture, and forced exodus of Middle Eastern and North African Jewish communities in the second half of the 20th century. Using extensive testimony of refugees from Egypt, Yemen, Libya, Iraq, and Morocco, the film weaves personal stories with dramatic archival footage of rescue missions, historic images of exodus and resettlement, and analyses by contemporary scholars to tell the story of how and why the Jewish population in the Middle East and North Africa declined from one million in 1945 to several thousand today.

Working in the office makes everyone go insane.

Recycle is a portrait of a day in the life of Miguel Diaz in the hilly Los Angeles neighborhood of Echo Park. The homeless poet is recovering from substance abuse through his philosophy of recycling life. Diaz uses all the thrown away items he collects to make a community garden in the median of his street, while offering his insights on survival and nature.

"POINT LINE CLOUD is a collection of audio and video collaborations between Curtis Roads and myself, it has been a ever shifting project over the years which constantly continues to evolve."

José owns a window and door shop that is on the verge of bankruptcy and plans to emigrate abroad in hopes of finding a better life. José is single and unable to compromise.

"Mr and Mrs Art" - Getting attention is like being struck by the light of the sun, says artist Karin "Mamma" Anderson. If you are lucky you are hit by its rays for a short while during a lifetime, but the light is transient. Artists Karin "Mamma" Andersson and Jockum Nordström bathing in the light of fame. Few other artist couples in Sweden can compete with them in terms of attention and success. They exhibit at all the major galleries and fairs around the world, win prizes and are constantly in demand. Filmmaker Bengt Bok has followed the couple from studio to venue and talked about the conditions of creation and the sweetness and the taste of blood in fame and being famous.

c: won eyed jail is a 35mm film project consisting of two parts: a quilt patterned out of 35mm still negatives and 35mm found motion picture, and a traditional film print of the quilt that is screened through a 35mm motion picture projector.

The Satyrs Motorcycle Club was formed in 1954. As such it is one of the oldest gay motorcycle clubs in the world.

In this single-take ode to the paintings of M.C. Escher, several students' days intersect in logically impossible ways.

Oedipus and Punishment (2005) is an adaptation of a pre-existent sketch in Aryan Kaganof's early masterpiece Ten Monologues from the Lives of the Serial Killers (1994), which the auteur made when he still went by his birth name 'Ian Kerkhof.' The film features a monologue from American serial killer Edmund Kemper who is noted for his imposing size and high intelligence, standing 6 ft 9 inches (2.06 m) and weighing over 300 pounds (140 kg), and having an IQ in the 140 range – attributes that left his victims with little chance to overcome him.