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In The Headmaster's Son, a nostalgic and faintly disturbing juvenile romp through the 1980s, Richard Herring considers what could possibly be worse than being a podgy, swotty, virginal schoolboy. What if your dad's the headmaster too?
Urban legend has it that a phantom rare fish, a fish with legs, has been caught.Two anglers who actually caught the fish go back to the sea to catch it!
San José of Costa Rica, beginning of the XXI century. A man with the appearance of an office worker travels alone in a train car. He accompanies his loneliness with an old tie until a woman in a yellow dress sits in front of him. Then a game full of curiosity, of small and unexpected disagreements, of closeness and silences begins between the two.
A sinful Young Man (Scott Peat) and his dying girlfriend (Natalie Smyka) are given a chance at redemption if he will deliver a strange Black Case without opening it, but the Black Case has other plans for them.
Two boys take different life paths.
Presented by gadget, gizmo and toy collector extraordinaire Jonathan Ross, 100 Greatest Toys with Jonathan Ross is a three hour countdown of the nation's favourite toys and games. From Action Man to Yahtzee, Barbie to Trivial Pursuit; inventors and toy-makers tell the inside stories of their creations and success.
A group of prostitutes in Rio de Janeiro who fight to obtain rights and reduce stigma, create a clothing label that quickly invades Brazilian fashion shows. Poster photo by Daniela Pinheiro.
19-year-old Luisa travels to Mexico to search for her Mexican roots, which her mother has always kept from her. She wants to find her grandfather, whom she has never met.
A young boy sees his own world through a window of the kiosk which he is working in...
Episodic film, divided into 14 chapters, based on the play De los nombres de Cristo (1586), by Fray Luis de Leon and intended for exhibition "Are You Ready for TV?". Filmed partly in the rooms of MACBA (Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona), is about the difficulty of naming or visually represent abstract concepts.
Hosted by Kitty Flanagan.
Live set at Reading Festival on August 28th 2010
A young boy falls into another world.
American horror short from 2008.
Zhenya and Roman arrive in Moscow and get a job as a servant in a private country house. For them, this is a temporary stage, an opportunity to settle in Moscow, but hopes for a future happy life together are not destined to come true. Soon they find themselves involved in a difficult family relationship between the owners and guests of the house…
"One Year" is the story of Sam. While interviewing for a job with the Vexicon Corporation he relives his fifth grade year - fondly remembering his teacher, Mrs. Carroll, who helped him become a productive student, allowing him to grow into the man he is today. Sam's path was fraught with unfortunate circumstances and his life seemed to be on a road doomed for failure. His teacher, Mrs. Carroll, is faced with the question, 'Who will help Sam? Mrs. Carroll's answer to that question changes not only Sam's life, but the heart of a fellow burned-out teacher, Mrs. Russell.
When East Timor is separated from Indonesia, two siblings are also separated. Merry, 10, lives with her mother, Tatiana, 29, at a refugee camp in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara. Her older brother, Mauro, 12, lives with his uncle in East Timor. Tatiana teaches at a temporary school inside the camp that Merry also attends together with a new friend, Carlo Gomez. Both mother and daughter are longing to see their beloved Mauro again. One day, Tatiana is informed by a volunteer that there is a chance that she can see her son again.
A Jewish Syrian girl sets for departure from home city Damascus, but reverses her decision because her father discloses a secret that was kept for years. The secret being about a Lover who was thought to be dead. The girl reveals the mysteries of the past in search of another side of magical Damascus, hence falling in love with a Christian man who disappears in Lebanon’s civil war. She finds herself facing a difficult choice, but the city itself will keep the door of love and choices wide open to infinite possibilities.
The film follows Ben, who is traveling from Israel to New York to marry his girlfriend but misses his connection in Prague. There he meets Emma, an attractive free spirited girl. During the next 24 hours a friendship develops between the two and they find themselves reconsidering their original travel plans and re-evaluating their lives and relationships.
Don't Panic! Yes, you should not panic. Why panic? Things are good, aren't they? Speaking of "things"...."Don't Panic!" is also the name for IsenSevens 2010 movie. We travelled to powdery Euro resorts, snowed-in German and Scandinavian cities, slushy California parks, Russian ghettos and all kinds of other fun places.....except Vegas. No snow there this year.
Driven by an image which will not leave him, Philémon takes a room at the Hôtel de la Mer. This unseemly boarding house contains a «cinema for the blind«, where the interior drama of the residents is secretly projected. Philémon slips, step by step, into a mute dream, where he attemps to lose sight of himself.
In this traditional blue-chip documentary we show a dramatic comparison between two environments fed by the same stock of sardine, and dominated by the Cape gannets.
Avenged Sevenfold at Fazenda Maeda, Itu, Brazil 01. Nightmare 02. Critical Acclaim 03. Welcome to the Family 04. Beast and the Harlot 05. Buried Alive 06. Afterlife 07. God Hates Us 08. Unholy Confessions (With extended "Mosh Riff")
How a young family deals with the loss of their mom.
Sveppi and Villi go on summer holiday to an old country hotel. Soon they realize a dark and beautiful secret concerning a ghost, a secret spell and a grumpy hotel manager.
In the Twenties a young and solitary alchemist dedicates his existence to collecting and experimenting with botanical species… and nymphs. But something is still missing in this collection, something that could even destroy it.
Interview with a goth is a drama-documentary about the gothic subculture. This film takes the viewer deep in to the Gothic world. In the middle of production something happens that puts the film crew in the centre of the film.
Hillary returns home to confront her boyfriend, Neil, with shocking news. She had an abortion. How will he react? But more compellingly, how will she? In Faces of Hillary, the screen is split into 4 equal parts. Each of the 4 sections reveals how she handles the situation. Faces of Hillary examines the power behind facial expressions and body gestures. It's a study on emotions, behaviours and contradictions. The attributes that make us human.
They were killing nature, so she had to kill them.
A jittery llama who's having problems with his OCD.
Chandani wants to become a Mahout as her father. Her father decides to give her a chance and gives her responsibility for an elephant calf. Chandani is a girl in a male profession. Everyone doubts her abilities. The ranger Mohammed becomes her only supporter and shows her the world of elephants in the jungle. Here they save an elephant baby from its death. Strengthened by this, she makes progress in the work with her little elephant Kandula. But when Kandula is taken away from her, also her path changes.
Tim Hawkins brings down the house at the beautiful Carson Center in Paducah, Kentucky. In the unique style that his fans love, Tim delivers gut-punching standup along with his trademark song parodies and original music. A former All-American baseball player, Tim traded the sports stage for the comedy stage and never looked back.
A series of desolate and absurd tales.
A short film by experimental filmmaker Jean-Claude Rousseau.
Costa gets married to Sofia with expectations of starting a family. Time goes by and Sofia cannot conceive, leaving Costa completely frustrated to the point of chasing her away from home and demanding back from her family the dowry money he payed.
A group of guys in suburbia the first summer after graduation. Everything is in a flux and the future is uncertain. A film about the total panic of growing up, about needing a plan for the first time and the reluctance to follow it through.
Paul arrived in New York at the start of the new millennium with a suit, three shirts and a pack of cigarettes. Citing war and a bad economy as causes, he says he has found it difficult to find a job; he has had no trouble, however, taking advantage of the generosity of friends and strangers. Ousted from his latest apartment onto the wintry streets, he finds himself hopping from bed to bed with a series of lonely and disenchanted city dwellers. THE SCOUNDREL is the story of a few months in the life of one talented and provocative metropolitan import--his days, his nights, his life and loves, the girls (and the boys), the drinks, the conversations, and occasionally, the poetry.
A film about the result of labor. A couple uses their hard earned wages in search of furniture, citizens’ leisurely water skiing and fishing. BZV was shot in and around Brazzaville, The Republic of Congo. With a naturalistic approach, the film also interweaves various elements concerning the social and physical landscape of Brazzaville. The title is the three-letter airport code for Brazzaville.
Is there a mathematical formula for love without death? The film 'Rites of Love and Math' is a sprawling allegory about Truth and Beauty, Love and Death, Mathematics and Tattoo, set on the stage of Japanese Noh theater.
Five people of different ages, backgrounds, cultures and tastes find themselves at a dinner conversing with each other about their lives and where they see themselves in the future. Some deeper, hidden secrets emerge and just when it seems all is to be revealed...all is still kept secretive.
It was a beautiful summer day, and heavily pregnant Eva just wanted to enjoy herself while shopping. She had no idea of the nightmare that awaited her. Betrayed by her boyfriend and abducted by a madman, Eva endures hellish torment. Tortured, raped, and tormented to death, her battered soul cannot find peace. Her thirst for revenge drives her back from the realm of demons to the world of the living, and everyone will pay for their sins in blood.
Up-and-coming rapper Jack Da Rippa (Conrad Clifton) is determined to make his mark as an artist and producer, and the nationwide Iron Chef Beat Battle offers him the chance to set his musical dreams in motion. First, though, Rippa will have to master his own temper and find a way to top Maestro (Errol Sadler), a musical nemesis who's also entered in the competition. A showdown is imminent, and Rippa doesn't plan on taking a beating this time.
A stylish-looking sci-fi-action film with wild chases and strange weapons.
The image in these works is modified applying paint and vaseline on a filter that sits between the landscape and the target, so we got a subjectivation of the look and the effect of distortion of reality.
Shadrack and Meshark suffer the terrible death of their mother. Prior to her death, she reveals the truth about their father and impressed on them to search for his whereabouts. For fear that their claim could not be corroborated, the two boys decide on posing as job seekers. Would they be offered the job? How does their presence turntables and change the relative dynamics of a calm setting? Enjoy the succeeding chaos and anarchy, with intermittent hilarious scenery. [parts 1-2]
The main character is a hard worker, but found out that she did horribly in the class while other class mates did fine when they cheated. In this film, you will follow an international student through one of her days in an American school and see if she will make the right choice when it comes to her grade in her class. This movie allows you to see the hardships and difficulties international students might face when studying abroad.
Rock and country truly collide as Bryan Adams and Jason Aldean team up for a CMT Crossroads you'll never forget.
Ran returns to the kibbutz where he grew up to visit his father, who recently suffered a heart attack. Ever since Ran became fervently religious, the two have been estranged. Ran is anxious about the impending encounter with his father and the chance for reconciliation, when his van breaks down on the way.
About three people hidden in a room, trying to figure out what to do with their zombie bitten brother. When the younger brother who is chained to the wall wakes up, its time to decide his fate, live or die.
Joachim, a teenager wins entrances for Spa. He goes to with his mother who seems worn out by a night of alcohol. While he meets a young girl, his mother gets lost going away further from her son.
Portrait of a Portuguese bar whose boundary is a road in a little village. Through a succession of everyday scenes, a community appears, which is unified by the fact that there they feel “at home”. Its protagonists eat, drink, discuss, watch tv... they all spend time there, waiting for something.
The world of Teresa Brandt ( Katharina Böhm ) turns upside down when her husband, Hans ( Götz Schubert ), unexpectedly falls into a coma. A woman is faced with a strenuous task - she has to take care of the entire economy, home and child herself. He does not give up hope that his beloved will recover and tries to cope with the task. The situation becomes even more complicated when the local engineer Sören Gawron ( Mark Waschke ) appears on the farm . The couple develops a thread of sympathy with each other. Their relationship grows stronger with each passing day.