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Tadeusz Kantor was a great artist. Not only in its own - the twentieth century. Not only in the area of his homeland - Poland. A well-known Krakow documentalist and at the same time his longtime collaborator - Krysztof Miklaszewski- he decided to reconstruct Kantor's road through Europe.
A short documentary exploring the ways LGBT couples show affection, and how small interactions like holding hands in public can carry, not only huge personal significance, but also the power to create social change.
Documentary that tells the story of Steiner’s remarkable life (1861-1925), as well as exploring the influence of his ideas and insights on a whole range of contemporary activities – education, agriculture, medicine, social and financial issues, and the arts. PART ONE describes Steiner’s childhood as the son of a humble railway official, growing up in the Austrian countryside, and his student years in Vienna towards the end of the 19th century. Hugely influenced by Goethe’s scientific writings, he was gradually able to reconcile the powerful spiritual experiences he had had since childhood with his interest in science and philosophy. PART TWO looks initially at the subject of reincarnation and karma, with film at a prison in South Wales, at Ruskin Mill in Gloucestershire – a college for disadvantaged youngsters. In the USA there are scenes at a biodynamic winery in California. Also featured are examples of Waldorf educational ideas being introduced into mainstream schooling.
Varun Sandesh acts in the lead role along with the debutant actress Suma Bhattacharya in the opposite lead role. Yogeshwara Sharma, who is the son of acclaimed lyricist Sirivennala Seetha Rama Sastry, debuts himself as the music composer for this film
Mu-shin, once a single mother, suffered from the loss of her blind little girl, who passed away three years ago. Working as a masseuse and living as a social outcast following the accident, she stopped caring and believing in anything. Her life remained meaningless until the day the same genetic disease which caused her daughter to go blind started to plague her life. Without knowing the real reason, she subconsciously refused to undergo treatment. As Mu-shh gradually lost her eyesight, she started to use her sense of touch to communicate with the rest of the world. As her world grows darker, she realizes her reason for stepping into the darkness is not a means to an end, but a meaningful beginning of something new.
Quaid and Kurk Morgan are a couple of vicious and dangerous psycho rapists who escape from prison and go on the lam. The deranged duo abduct a lovely young lass in order to ensure they can successfully elude being recaptured by the police. Meanwhile, brutish copper Doug Hanson and his more civil partner Charles Hess track the sickos down.
"Four Days at DragonCon" chronicles the weekend when the largest fan-run pop-culture convention in America descends upon Atlanta.
Stories: - The butterfly - The photo - Pancakes - The magic trick - The sore finger - The vase for Petunia - The coconut - The birdhouse
At the advice of a talking dog and a mysterious lady living at the bottom of a well,a deformed boy named Ralph attempts to court the girl of his dreams.
When Miina, a seemingly well-off woman is caught shoplifting, the female officer truly uses her chance to show off her contempt. She sees a rival in the shoplifter and decides to teach Miina a lesson. Surprisingly, both women meet just a few hours later in a situation where the previous rivals become partners in crime and must trust their fates in the hands of each other.
Burning in the desert sun, Eduardo - a lemonade seller - is fighting the urge to drink his last and final bottle of refreshing lemonade. When a thirsty client comes crawling to his stand, Eduardo comes into conflict with his own moral code.
Animals across the globe reveal themselves to be natural architects and engineers in this special highlights their unique construction skills.
Few men have changed our everyday world of work, leisure and human communication in the way that Apple founder, Steve Jobs, has done. This documentary looks not only at how his talent, his style and his imagination have shaped all of our lives, but also at the influences that shaped and moulded the man himself. Since his untimely death, tributes from around the world have secured Steve's place in the pantheon of great Americans. Now, we talk to the people who changed the man, who changed our world. Through interviews with the people who worked closely with him or chronicled his life, we gain unique insight into what made him tick. In a never before broadcast, exclusive interview, Steve Jobs expounds his own philosophy of life, and offers advice to us all on changing our own lives to achieve our ambitions, our desires and our dreams.
An award-winning debut feature from Tibetan director Sonthar Gyal, The Sun Beaten Path presents the story of a young man making a pilgrimage to Lhasa to overcome the guilt of causing a family member’s death.
Two lovers. Torn apart. Watch as the dreams unfold.
An unemployed Latvian gets a job as an agent finding a house in France.
When an American plane crashes in the Cambodian jungle, the pilot is taken captive by the Khmer Rouge. They instruct the kids of a village to keep an eye on the prisoner. While the younger kids gradually become friends with the stranger, the older boy called Pang has a different attitude. Since he grew up without parents, he accepted the Khmer rouge as his replacement parents and endears himself to them by betraying villagers. When Pang becomes responsible for watching the prisoner, things become worse for the pilot.
There was a double homicide on the forgotten Swedish countryside several years ago. Two angry young men beat two young women to death, seemingly without any particular reason. The years passed but the images in our heads did not disappear. We tried to forget it, wrote screenplay after screenplay, but we always came back to those murders, and to telling the story about a part of Sweden that we never read about in newspapers, and that is populated by people whose thoughts and destinies rarely reaches beyond their village.
Ramlee receives a call from his old friend Aziz to attend his "Kenduri" at Kampung Pulau Rusa in Pahang. Excited, Kassim then invites his close friends to join him as they go for a road trip from KL to Pahang along the Karak Highway. With his two friends, Qaseh, a writer who writes supernatural novels and Sudin, the trio prepare for a fun journey to Pahang. Feeling bored along the way, Qaseh decides to share some of her many ghost stories from her upcoming novel that feature ghosts like 'hantu raya','polong','saka' and many more. Little did they know that the innocent story telling would be more than what they've bargained for.
Partly a parody, partly a mockumentary, partly an essay film - and also an actual behind the scenes documentary of two short films.
A look at the people, history, and recovery of the mountain since the eruption in 1980.
National Geographic delves into the science of tissue engineering and tracks how scientists are beginning to harness the body's natural powers to grow skin, muscle, body parts and vital organs, even hearts.
The expansion of the EU and open borders in the UK has led to a surge in foreign criminals heading for Britain. The number of requests for wanted fugitives has risen ten-fold over the past five years and now totals more than 4,300 a year. Follow the New Scotland Yard's Extradition Unit as they go about their work - tracking down murderers, suspected rapists and armed robbers from abroad to send them back to face justice.
China Films
On the brink of success a small time band must decide how far they are willing to go.
"Complexity" is about a young woman stuck in a place of complete uncertainty. When she meets Scott, a man who will turn her world upside down and make her question her decisions, things turn from bad to worse. "Complexity" is a coming-of-age dramedy that takes you on a roller coaster ride of family obligations, obstacles, manipulations, and the never ending journey to find true happiness.
A guy who is into ska music, finds himself fascinated by Thai traditional music after meeting a great Thai traditional music songwriter and getting involved in a Thai traditional music rivalry.
"The Life of Chris Roberts-Antieau: A Love Letter to Tom Waits" illuminates the visionary work and world of Outsider Artist Chris Roberts-Antieau.
A woman, a mountain, a nightmare.
Eight college students want nothing more than a wilderness excursion of no responsibility, but their guide on his own excursion to bring closure to his foreclosure. In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are only consequences.
Separated a few months ago from Pedro, Matías invites Lucho to his house. But what seems to start fine will turn the tide when the past of Matías and Pedro’s relationship arrises in the form of the keys...
Jakob Hansen is a very engaged trainee teacher, who faces his final practical exam for becoming a teacher. Some girls are crushing on him, which brings the soon-to-be teacher into trouble. Two students vent their frustration on him and thus put the ideals of the educator to the test. On the day of the exam, the showdown happens.
Two artists are forced to make a formulaic, late-night, made for TV "skin flick."
in 1988, 12 year old boy genius Henry Jameson sends his best friend, George, into the future to discover the resolution of a cliffhanger episode of the hit detective show 'Columbo.' But he loses him somewhere in time. 20 years later, Henry has become a degenerate alcoholic when 12 yr old George appears on his doorstep. Henry is forced to overcome the loser he has become to find a way to send George back to the 80s. Hilarity ensues!
Rebuild 90 years in Argentina's history through the experiences of Clorindo, she Clarita, her son and granddaughter Clara Clorindo. Characters full of eroticism and the only thing they share is their blood tie, as their experiences and choices leading them to go their separate ways.
From dusk 'til dawn, El Velador accompanies Martin, the guardian angel whom, night after night, watches over the extravagant mausoleums of some of Mexico's most notorious Drug Lords. In the labyrinth of the cemetery, this film about violence without violence reminds us how, in the turmoil of Mexico's bloodiest conflict since the Revolution, ordinary life persists and quietly defies the dead.
A musical based on the works of William Shakespeare, describing the 7 ages in two acts.
A young couple visits the girl's grandmother and also meets the girl's father who has a birthday.
One of Britain's most exciting and popular stand-up comedians, Russell Howard is back in 2011 with his third sell-out tour Right Here, Right Now. The star of Russell Howard's Good News and Mock The Week never fails to entertain with his trademark mix of eloquent gags and deft storytelling.
After being sent to live with relatives in the wake of her father going to war in Iraq, a teenage girl discovers a lost diary in the old house. Within the diary she discovers a detailed account of a seven day period during the 60's. She soon realizes that the account expresses the experiences of a group of young people in an orphanage, and their reactions to the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Shinichi, who has been laid off and is at a loss, wanders the city looking for a place to stay. He finally arrives at a closed movie theater that is about to be demolished. He settles into his seat, only to find that a family has already taken up residence there. Shinichi soon begins a relationship with the mother, Shizuka...
In the window of the house, where some say the sweetness dwells, is reflected, every night, a delicious story.
Some thirty years ago, a working-class subculture was taking grip of cities across the UK that has left a lasting legacy. This began on the back of the mod revival of the late 1970s when notorious football firms from the cities like Liverpool, Manchester and London stole expensive designer sportswear from the countries they visited. It didn’t start with the high-street giants telling these lads what to wear. Instead, they set the trends and the high-street stores caught up. As the 1980s began in Britain, under the radar the ‘casual’ had already arrived. From Barcelona to Berlin, Milan to Moscow, teenagers today are copying fashions and a culture that developed on the streets and terraces of British cities. But how did the football casual subculture come about? What did they stand for? What made them tick? Why it’s legacy is still having an impact on today’s fashion industry.
A young man, Jasper, is about to commit suicide by jumping out of a third-floor window when a female student, Susan, passes by.
Emerging from the sea onto land an axolotl swims through complex terrain parallel to a man searching for an encounter with God.
Young Deisy (Ana Letícia) dreams of moving to bustling Belém, but instead she lives on Combu Island, across the river, cut off from the city she often admires from afar. Her mother (Dira Paes), aware of her daughter’s longing, wants to help her achieve it — though her husband (Adriano Barroso) is firmly against the idea. Together, mother and daughter hatch a plan to make the dream a reality.
George gets sick and goes into a coma. When he comes back, he doesn't feel hungry or sleep, his heart does not beat anymore. Now it's up for his wife, Barbara, to take care of him, even if she can't understand what he's becoming.
Arthaus presents a truly new way of looking at La clemenza di Tito with this famous and star-studded production from the Salzburg Festival 2003. Here Nikolaus Harnoncourt, renowned for his analytical approach to the search for the core of the music, interprets Mozart’s last opera. Martin Kušej, who is acclaimed for his theatre productions directs the production. Nikolaus Harnoncourt identifies with Mozart’s score as both an extremely knowledgeable musician and a conductor who invariably plays an active part in helping to shape the drama. Together with the Vienna Philharmonic, he savours the miracles of Mozart’s late work, bringing out its instrumental colours and effects and at the same time stimulating his singers while proving a solicitous accompanist.
The simplicity of chaotic life struggles, the beautiful relationship between a man and his son, a man and the apple of his eye, and a funny yet comical bonding among three loyal friends who have each other for love, support and brotherhood.
Filmed over the ensuing years after the attack on New York's World Trade Center, this documentary takes a look a the physical and emotional healing process involved in the aftermath of such a tragedy.
Rihanna wearing a red striped halter top and short black and white striped shorts as she belted out some of her hottest song hits, including "Only Girl ", "Hard" and "S&M." During the show Rihanna said “Brazil, this is my very first time here and I’m so excited to share this moment with you." Before Ending the concert Rihanna said “Now Rio this is one of my favorite parts of the show. Rio, this is to you" and drinking a glass of drink and singing "Cheers" before closing the show with the hit song "Umbrella."
Right In the heart of the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa is a small orphanage called “Little Heaven”. One of the orphans, Lydia, is 13 today. A truly joyful event, because she can now move to the ‘other house‘ where all of the ‘big kids’ live. Unfortunately this special day is overshadowed by the shocking news delivered to her by the head nurse: Lydia is HIV positive.
Tracey Lixx stars as a wife who’s left alone for the weekend when her husband, Jake, goes on a camping trip with his twin brother, Jeb. But she finds herself terrorized by a masked killer who constantly attacks and chloroforms her! But after each attack, she wakes up and finds herself in her own bed! Is it just a series of nightmares? Or is it all too real? Find out in this twisting mystery when all is revealed at the end of this shocking thriller!
