Cinematic Era: 2006 Vintage

Texas Music Hall of Fame inductee Dale Watson suffers a breakdown after the death of his girlfriend.

A young Palestinian girl will do whatever it takes to buy a birthday cake.

A Video Documentary of Buffalo's Legendary Play by Play Man

Emeka's mother Okudele is a troublesome woman and she takes delight in tormenting people's life in the village. Tradition does not permit women to go on wine carrying alone without the men accompanying them. Okudele the devil herself goes ahead all by herself to ask a girl's hand marriage for her son Emeka without his knowledge. Emeka comes to the village with Lillian the lady he wants to marry and hell is let loose by his mother. Who on earth will want her son get married to an imbecile? What has Okudele up her sleeve? Let's find out.

Andrew Graham-Dixon takes a break from his art critic day job to immerse himself in the art, rituals and practices of the Japanese warrior cult. Will he achieve his dream to be like a samurai?

When low-fat milk turns the residents of a small town into blood thirsty zombies, the workers doing the night fill shift at a local supermarket become the last line of defense.

Dedicated to "all the power of the Un-massacre of Art and to the effects of the Trans-Human power of the Crowd," the staging of the last part of the book deals with the fourth and last expedition by the Brazilian National Army to the Northeastern "sertão." 12 thousand soldiers, cannons, and modern weapons where deployed, together with modern strategists such as Marshal Bittencourt who, for the first time in the history of the Brazilian Army, established an operational base away from the front, from where he commanded the maneuvers that General Arthur Oscar and his deputy, the blood-thirsty General Barbosa, executed. The play shows the end of the War of Canudos, which resulted in the massacre of the sertanejos, the death of Antônio Conselheiro himself (who went to meet God), and the destruction of the citadel.

The Who perform in Grand Rapids during their 2006 North American tour.

A TV producer documents his cancer treatment with the help of a miniature camera hidden in his glasses, upsetting his close friends and family in the process.

The filmmakers interview members of different activist organizations and discuss basic questions regarding activism and its role in a democratic society. Each organization is given the chance to voice their opinions and the audience is left to consider and critique their stands on key issues, including Amnesty International’s worldwide campaign for human rights and the local resistance to the damming of the Icelandic highlands.

Explains why we as a species must recover the ability for natural birth and bring consciousness into the way we create a new generation. It features 11 stunning beautiful deliveries, along with interviews on topics rarely discussed: sexuality of childbirth, side effects of c-sections and circumcision, limbic imprinting, and conscious birth preparation.

The play is based on a real event that happened in Osaka in 1703. It tells the story of a forbidden love between a clerk Tokubei and a famous courtesan Ohatsu which ended in their suicide.

A city rat pursues a nearly empty bag of cheese snacks that's drifting in the breeze. His journey takes him through a vent into a highly mechanized rat lab, where one particular white female gets his attention.

A documentary on Chang Apana, the Chinese-Hawaiian police officer who was the inspiration for the character of Charlie Chan.

An Irish language enthusiast hits mid life crisis and leaves his wife and child to become an anti-globalisation warrior arsonist.

Everything is fair game for controversial comic Alonzo Bodden, and now the funnyman who brought down the house on Last Comic Standing 3 strikes out on his own in his first-ever solo stand-up performance. There are no judges to play to, and no censors to appease, and as Bodden cuts loose to tackle topics ranging from race to relationships and virtually everything in between, viewers can laugh right along with the live audience as they bear witness to a fearless new force in the world of comedy.

Nicanor, his wife, and his in-laws watch Cuban television. In a single twenty-minute shot, the differences surface between Nicanor, who supports the Revolution, and his father-in-law Damián Rodríguez, a former Batista supporter. The two women try in vain to mediate, and the conflict seems irreconcilable. However, they have no choice but to make up with each other every night.

The story of personal and artistic life of the progressive Iranian director, Farrokh Ghaffari from himself in an interview in the last years of his life in Paris.

Andrzej and Teresa live in Sweden. They come from Poland and work black with what work they can get hold of. They live Spartan in a rental room that they must not disclose where it is located. They want to start a new life in Sweden but do not have a contract for a white job and therefore no Social Security numbers. In the film we follow Andrzej and Teresa on their way between different Swedish authorities in the fight for a Social Security number and the last four numbers. At the same time, they meet Jacek, who has lived and worked black in Sweden for 8 years. He lives alone in a basement. He is stuck in the black job and dreams of getting the power to change his situation.

Mitch discovers that you can't run from evil when it owns you. He learns someone has manipulated him, pulling him deeper into their twisted world of drugs and sex. Who it is will shock him and what he must do will lead him to the edge of insanity. They are connected - and death is connected to them...

Shot over a 6 month period during the winter of 2005/2006, Show And Prove chronicles the lives of professional skiers Tanner Hall and CR Johnson as they each struggle to overcome the greatest challenges of their lives. Follow Tanner across North America and Europe as he pushes himself and the boundary of the sport to a new level. Witness CR as he recovers from a life-threatening head injury and makes a comeback that is nothing short of miraculous. Ski bottomless powder, spin off huge cliffs, go behind the scenes at the X-Games, hit monster kickers, and slide the most technical rails ever, including the first rail to rail transfer. Show And Prove is a true story of progression featuring the most cutting edge skiing to date.

The story of this film is totally based on love and sacrifice.

The Making Of All Mod Cons has been personally overseen by Paul Weller, Rick Buckler & Bruce Foxton and the film features exclusive new interviews with all three band members. The 40-minute film also includes promo clips, previously-unseen live footage of The Jam at The Roxy Club and an exclusive solo acoustic rendition of English Rose by Paul Weller at his rehearsal studio.

Based on the best selling book, Angels Don't Play This HAARP, narrator Dr. Nick Begich presents a compelling discussion of one of the important military advances of the United States Government. The technology is designed to manipulate the environment in a number of ways that can jam all global communications, disrupt weather systems, interfere with migration patterns, disrupt human mental processes, negatively affect your health and disrupt the upper atmosphere. The U. S. military calls this new zapper the High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program or HAARP. The rest of the story is revealed in the patents, technical papers and other documents that continue to emerge regarding this project. Begich has presented on the subject as an expert witness for the European Parliament, Committee on Foreign Affairs, Security and Defense Policy Subcommittee on Security and Disarmament, GLOBE and others.

The disappearance of Celeste Troncoso during her trip to Russia and the investigation launched by her family to find her reveal atrocities.

Isabelle Clarke paints a portrait of Axel Ganz, CEO of Prisma Presse, who started from nothing and, in twenty-five years, built France's second-largest magazine publishing group. From Géo to Gala, Capital to Voici, Prima to Femme Actuelle, and Télé-Loisirs to TV Grandes Chaînes, three hundred million copies of these magazines are sold each year. Numerous personal documents belonging to Axel Ganz, including photos and films, most of which have never been seen before, illustrate the film.

The cycle of events that take place five minutes before the New Year. A participant of the Future Shorts Russia program.

Digital film 3'25" Music Simonluca Laitempergher From a chronophotograph of the stormy night sky are born the colorful waves of a dream marked by a jolt of life. Here is a film which marks a moment not to forget. A film which tells of a night where I slept. A night where over time I moved forward in my story.

Second installment in the "Junji Inagawa no Shin - Kyōfu no Hyakumonogatari" film series.

Merle Haggard performs at the Cheyenne Saloon & Opera House, located in the Church Street Station of Orlando, FL, in 1988.

Antonio Rezza and Flavia Mastrella are two artists that use their bodies like objects. Their works are exaltations of the object compared to the subject. The interpreter is more important than the author. The role of artistic expression is to represent what is not there. Cinema is an improper weapon because it is in the wrong hands. The solution would be - according to the two artists - for cinema as well as all art to be managed by those who have imagination and who are not down to earth.

A documentary short that follows several residents of New Orleans' 9th Ward as they return to their homes for the first time after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina.

The voyage of our catamaran Arawa continues, as we travel through the Indonesian archipelago, discovering hidden treasures and mesmerizing stories.

An award-winning satirical super 8 primer & etiquette lesson by Bay Area filmmaker Mary Guzmán helps shed light on how open doors and otherwise impress femmes. A must watch for any masculine of center queer. Mary Guzmán 2006 5 min USA

In the struggle to survive the wild, a professional tiger hunter is paid by the authorities to track down tigers showing abnormal behavior. As the characters and issues evolve, we take a look at the conflicting interests that affect the tiger's future.

Sekalli le Meokgo is a magic realism story about Kgotso, a recluse stickfighter who lives a solitary life high up in the Maluti Mountains of Lesotho.

An old man is collecting the bodies of the dead in the fighting between the local parties and believes that everyone is the same and fighting for the same purpose.

Documentary about Cuban medical volunteers in Pakistan following the devastating earthquake of 2005.

A record of four years in the life of Miche, a charming, precocious, yet troubled teenage girl growing into womanhood in post-Apartheid South Africa.

Single-8 film by Tachibana Kaoru

College Freshman Gil realizes that he is more likely to find love in the bottom of the ocean than in a classroom.

We are now such, how carefully we keep ourselves from childhood. A film dedicated to the memory of Luis Bunuel.

The man visits his senile mother and is faced with the same questions over and over.

A group of frustrated try to change their negative image before society, but the presence of Max Toranzo is their main obstacle.

A film about memory and Appalachian fatalism, featuring Harold Blankenship, who appears in Haskell Wexler's 1969 film Medium Cool.

The Forgotten City is a soul stirring documentary taking place in Buffalo, New York exploring race relations, segregation, crime, and politics.

In November 2001, the fire of the war forced thousands of Afghan people to leave their homes and move up to the islands of the Panj River, which border Afghanistan and Tajikistan. This film is a beautifully pictured short story about these Afghan refugees who belong to different nationalities and social groups. They are all trying to keep their humanity in an inhumane situation by doing the best they can do.

Every year, prominent actors from the animal kingdom gather on the magic carpet to present film awards. The lion king keeps order, and Bobo the platypus provides entertainment. His performances are interspersed with films called La Fontaine's fables. The organization runs smoothly, even though each performer's act has its own charm of awkwardness.

Short political musical

An obsessed fan kidnaps a radio DJ. Tina wants Star to make her one last tape, one tape to remind her of the way radio, society and her life once were.

Using hand-processing techniques and super 8mm film material, the film produces unexpected effects on texture. Furthermore, with different speeds of controlling the super 8mm projector, it creates a special rhythm in back-and-forth movements.

It's the match they will talk about for years to come - when Boro sent Premiership champions Chelsea crashing to earth at the Riverside. Steve McClaren's boys inflicted Jose Mourinho's worst defeat in English football when they walloped the Londoners 3-0 on an unforgettable afternoon.