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53701 ::: Kacho Komplo (2002) ::: documentary ::: A documentary about the Université de Moncton student bar in New-Brunswick. Witness to the social and political upheaval of the late 60's and the cultural explosion that followed, the Kacho Komplo closed its doors in 1996. In this delirious happening composed of both archived and recent footage, Marie-Jo Thério and the band Les Paďens let loose combining poetry and music. |
53702 ::: The Solid Gold Show (1977) ::: comedy ::: 100 years into the future (from 1977) people activate a time tunnel and summon characters from TV shows of yesteryear to entertain them. Mr. Magoo, Howdy Doody, Happy Harmony and the like along with nostalgic music and a space craft setting with a huge organ is a recipe for crazy humor. |
53703 ::: Stab 7 (2017) ::: horror ::: Five years have passed since the events of Stab 6: Ghostface Returns. Rachel and Kylie have successfully gotten away with plotting the deaths of their reality television show cast and are plotting another string of murders. Kylie has released a sequel to her first book, Manchester Massacre 2, and Rachel has turned both books into movie, Stab 5 and Stab 6, which received mixed reviews. Desperate to produce another Stab movie, Rachel and Kylie decide to take a more hands-on approach and produce the new string of murders themselves, writing their new book and movie as they go and mashing up famous horror icons with Ghostface. But with Jennifer Mallard and Shannon Nightingale in hiding - who will play their final girl? A Stab TV series is also about to hit the air, after Rachel lost the rights to the franchise, and another killer is targeting the same people as Rachel's Ghostface - the cast of the Stab TV series. The Stab TV series revolves around a new Sarah Campbell, basically expanding upon the story of Stab 4: Fresh Blood. Are the TV show murders connected to the original cast of Stab 4? Dylan Roberts is also back, with a new crime-fighting partner, Theo Harrelson, trying to solve the case before more of the cast is murdered. Still healing from her near death experience, Dylan can't seem to get the story straight. Can her new partner help her solve the case before it's too late? One thing's for sure in the finale - all the rules get broken. |
53704 ::: Hirwa Chuda Suwasinicha (1995) ::: drama ::: Compassionate, generous, pious and gentle Meera lives a poor lifestyle in rural Maharashtra along with her widower Bhajan-singing dad, Dinkar, and a younger brother, Rajesh. She devotes her entire life to looking after both of them, and after Rajesh completes his education, he re-locates to Mumbai, meets and falls in love with a movie actress, Mohini, and gets married to her without seeking blessings from his dad. Since Meera has grown older and is rather plain-looking, no one is prepared to marry her. So Rajesh arrives, and takes her to live in his palatial house in Mumbai. This is where Meera will find that her status is no one that of a servant, and this is where she will be verbally abused, slapped and publicly whipped by Mohini, and may end up spending the rest of her days as a mere slave to her sister-in-law and her doting mother, Shashikala. |
53705 ::: Engaging Peter (2002) ::: comedy ::: Engaging Peter is the story of Peter, a struggling documentary filmmaker who has resorted to shooting weddings for rent money. While shooting an engagement party, he attempts to make a connection with Jen, the beautiful sister of the bride. Getting nowhere, Jen's mysterious Grandma intercedes and casts a spell. Peter becomes trapped in a repeating circle of time, getting the chance to strike up conversations with Jen fresh each time. But Peter is reclusive and awkward when he doesn't have his camera in between himself and his subjects. Peter must relive this brief moment at the party until he gets it right and wins Jen's heart. |
53706 ::: The Duppy (2015) ::: short ::: Lily and Angela are two sisters playing quietly with a ball while they were on their way home , Lily throws the ball to Angela but this does not catch and thanks to this has to stay on the path and arrive only an uninhabited , or at least place so they thought . Lily is afraid and tries returned immediately but Angela is hungry and decides to go in search of a handle and this must climb a tree to look ; fear of Lily and Angela decides to increase your good luck ring reassuringly , Angela goes back to the tree and a noise breaks the silence when Lily is kidnapped by The Duppy. |
53707 ::: Sisters (2015/III) ::: comedy ::: Sisters Kate and Maura Ellis are summoned home to clean out their childhood bedroom before their parents sell the family house, much to their dismay. Looking to recapture their glory days, they throw one final high-school-style party for their classmates, which turns into the cathartic rager that a bunch of ground-down adults really need. |
53708 ::: No me toquen eso (2006) ::: comedy ::: Nepomusemo is a very special character; a guy who attempt to do everything and does get to do anything. After Nepomusemo gets hired to work at the Ponchado residence, he falls in love with both Mrs. Ponchado and Sinforosa, the servant lady, originating a series of hilarious events. |
53709 ::: The Chain Reaction (1996) ::: romance ::: Johan, an innocent and cute young guy, enters a gay bar for the first time. The bar's quiet and Johan is clearly transfixed by the barman. He can't take his eyes off him. His trance is broken by the arrival of the barman's boyfriend who is also young and pretty, but obviously more confident than the naive young Johan. At first he's amazed at their sensuous kissing across the bar and then he's jealous. Johan contemplates leaving when a gorgeous hustler walks in. Johan, not knowing he's a hustler, decides to stay to see if he can attract his attention... What follows is a chain of desire as Johan experiences real passion for the first time and eight gorgeous guys join him in a chain reaction of heated passions. |
53710 ::: Fermented (2017) ::: documentary ::: Look deeper, get a little dirty, and go ahead and find the beauty in rot. In the feature-length documentary FERMENTED, author and chef Edward Lee goes on a journey to understand the ancient process of fermentation and how it's used in modern times. |
53711 ::: Harold Shipman: Doctor Death (2002) ::: drama ::: Dramatisation of the true story of Harold Shipman, a GP (general practitioner, ie family doctor) from Hyde, Manchester, who was convicted in 2000 of murdering fifteen of his elderly patients and is suspected of murdering many more of them. |
53712 ::: The Good Things (2001) ::: short ::: "The Good Things" is a day in the life of a tollbooth worker, Zach, who is reluctant to leave the comfort of his home in a small Kansas town. As residents of the small town pass through his toll booth heading onto the freeway, we learn from them that today the love of his life, Christina, will marry Zach's childhood friend. When Zach receives a postcard from his pal overseas, he contemplates setting off on a journey away from this desolate spot on the Kansas turnpike. |
53713 ::: Due notti con Cleopatra (1954) ::: comedy ::: Cleopatra č una donna bellissima ma ha un piccolo difetto: quando un ufficiale della guardia le piace, dopo una notte d'amore lo fa avvelenare dal fido Tortul perchč Marcantonio non lo venga a sapere. Cesarino č un ufficiale nuovo, non ancora al corrente del piccolo vizio di Cleopatra e subito accetta di fare la guardia alla regina. Quando entra non trova perň la vera sovrana, ma Nisca, una schiava sua sosia che il perfido Tortul aveva scovato per permettere a Cleopatra di andare in incognito da Marcantonio. Ma, passata la prima notte, la vera Cleopatra torna... |
53714 ::: 18 (????/II) ::: drama ::: 18 is a compelling and realistic look into the lives of a group of eighteen year-olds. The film takes place the summer after graduation from high-school, a very difficult period of time in a teenagers' life that is full of confusion and uncertainty. The story's focus is on Jay, his troubled home life and his new girlfriend Laura. |
53715 ::: The Canary Protocol (????) ::: sci-fi ::: The Canary Protocol is a story about young lady that, due to a spell cast upon her family centuries ago, can see angels and ghouls that arrive to collect the souls of dying people. But is no generic ghost story. Through an unfortunate twist of fate, the CIA learns of her visions and wants to discover how her uncanny abilities work. Their idea is to use her special ability to warn agents on high profile missions of impending danger, much like the miners of years past used canaries to warn of dangerous conditions. However, they soon discover that fate was not meant to be cheated and sometimes life is not as it seems. |
53716 ::: Lauderdale (1989) ::: comedy ::: "Porky" style teen comedy with plenty of gross out jokes and nudity. A nerd and his out-of-control friend chase a dream girl to a beach on Florida where all the expected carrying on occurs. |
53717 ::: Secrets of the Tang Treasure Ship (2009) ::: documentary ::: Historians have long speculated that thousands of wooden ships plied a Maritime Silk Route from the Middle East to China, braving long distances on white-capped seas, but time and the deep ocean have destroyed any evidence . . . until now. In 1998 German engineer Tilman Walterfang found a shipwreck from the 9th Century blanketed by intact gold, silver and ceramic items. As we uncover clues and reveal the story of the wreck, reenactments transport us back in time to an age of the legendary Sinbad the Sailor, when vicious seas ravaged wooden boats like matchsticks. Through interviews with maritime archaeologists and ceramic experts we bring these characters to life by examining unique items recovered from the wreck and painting a vivid picture of glorious 9th Century Tang China. We reveal where the treasure now lies, in high security storage in Singapore. We show the incredible 60,000 pieces recovered - amid them are unique gold and silver items never before seen. It is a time capsule from a distant seafaring age that will take generations to fully understand. We piece together the last days of the ship's journey before its untimely end in the treacherous straits of Indonesia and reveal one of the ancient world's greatest trading routes and the brave men who sailed it. |
53718 ::: Kidnapped! (2001) ::: adult ::: A scientist's daughter is abducted to force her father to cooperate with a criminal's plans. Two of her friends go in search of her but at quickly captured, chloroformed and tightly bound and gagged, then left in an abandoned building to await their fate. |
53719 ::: Thais (1917/I) ::: drama ::: Paphnutius, a wealthy Alexandrian, is about to embrace the new faith of Christianity, but is persuaded by a friend to first see Thais, the most notable courtesan of her time. He falls in love with her, but is forced to kill a rival and conscience again urges him toward the new faith. He becomes a monk, but leaves the cloister to return to Alexandria to seek to convert Thais. In this he succeeds and she joins a nunnery. He saves her soul but loses his own peace of mind. Thais, an Egyptian courtesan, is converted to a life of a penitant by Paphnutius, a holy man. She is taken to a convent in the desert and lives her life in the care of the abbess there. But Paphnutius is changed by the vision of Thais and becomes obsessed with gaining her love and retrieving her from the spiritual world for himself. |
53720 ::: CU News! Goes to Politicon (2017) ::: talk-show ::: Comedic Late Night News Cable TV show "Conservatively Unplugged with Judd Dunning" and his full crew shot their own 22-minute political, comedy talk show live last year at Politicon 2016 with over 20 celebrity political guests including Ben Shapiro, James Carville, Paul Rodriguez, Ann Coulter and more. See our new self-effacing and fun "The Office meets a Republican Daily Show" made in a "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and Anchorman-esque style as we track Dunning's heroic journey to political "Politicon" celebrity hell. |
53721 ::: Weddings and Diapers (2007) ::: documentary ::: In this touching and humorous documentary, four Kosovar couples share how they deal with chores, child raising, freedoms and infidelity. How have roles changed and what are the limits to modernity in the sacred union of marriage? From milking the cow to a lesson in diaper changing, watching home wedding videos to the birth of a new baby, and a unique look at the disappearing tradition of polygamy. It's all a part of the intimate ride we call love (and everything that comes with it) in Weddings and Diapers. |
53722 ::: Näköradiomiehen ihmeelliset siekailut (1969) ::: comedy ::: Country boy Mikko Syvärivi lands a job as a floor manager at the TV studios in Helsinki. He finds no place to stay in the capital, so he works as night guard. Ambitious Mikko writes some material of his own, but becomes an instant TV success after failing comically in a small role, which leads to a series of TV shows based on slapstick door tricks. But when he decides to raise his act onto a new level - window tricks! - his ratings plummet and the show is put off the air. Love and money fly out the window too, but Mikko won't give up easily. |
53723 ::: Menos que nada (2012) ::: drama ::: In Rio Grande do Sul, the newcomer intern Paula sees the schizophrenic Dante Becker and she decides to study his case for her graduation work in the university. She learns that Dante was left in the institution ten years ago and has been abandoned by his family, friends and even the doctors and his files are lost. Her supervisor retrieves the name of Dante's father Gregório and the women Renę Heller and Berenice that had visited him in the past and she interviews them to discover what happened with Dante. Like in a puzzle, she learns that Dante worked researching lands to see whether they have archeological value. Berenice is a childhood friend that glances at him on television and seeks him out to investigate her real estate that her brutal husband Ciro wants to transform in a camping area. Dante finds an ancient bone in the location but he is forced by the violent Ciro to stop his research. Berenice asks him to forget his findings and they have one night stand. However, Dante shows his discovery to the archeologist Renę on whom Dante has a crush, and she seduces him and convinces him to show the site. Dante fells like a dummy in this triangle of love, triggering his schizophrenia. |
53724 ::: Lady Kul El Arab (2008) ::: documentary ::: Angelina, the first Druze woman to attempt significant steps in the Israeli fashion world, finds herself in the middle of a complicated conflict in which the tradition and values of her society clash with her brave efforts to choose her own way in life. Duah Fares, a young woman from the Druze village of Sagur in the Galilee, was one of the 12 finalists in the beauty pageant for Israeli-Arab women - 'Lady Kul el-Arab.' While preparing for the pageant, a special relationship develops between Duah and fashion designer Jack Yaakob. Together they go to Tel Aviv to register Duah for the general Israeli beauty contest as well. Duah breezes through the preliminary selections for the contest and changes her name to Angelina. Lady Kul el-Arab which set out as a glamorous film about a beauty pageant, turned into a moving story of a family caught between cultures. In her fifth film, director Ibtisam Mara'ana succeeds in delicately drawing the dramatic and touching portrait of a young woman who finds herself at the heart of a struggle which fascinates the whole country. |
53725 ::: Queen of the Desert (2013) ::: documentary ::: Not only has she got pink extensions, painted on eyebrows, glitter stockings and superman hot-pants, Starlady's a youth worker in some of Australia's most remote and challenging places. And she reckons that hairdressing can improve people's lives. Like a real life Priscilla, Starlady takes us on a Queen of the Desert journey to Areyonga, an indigenous community in Central Australia, where she'll work with a group of curious and cheeky young people. Equipped with a hair dryer and hair dye can Starlady really make a difference? 'Queen of the Desert' is part of the Opening Shot initiative and is supported by ABC Television, Screen Australia and Screen Territory. |
53726 ::: Objects Also Die (2009) ::: short ::: A meditation on the nature of memory, loss, and the allure of decay, "Objects Also Die" is a visual evocation of the Los Angeles landmark Ambassador Hotel seen through the prism of its abandoned and shuttered phase. In its final days the Ambassador bordered on a mirage. So improbable was a deserted complex that massive, right on Wilshire Boulevard, slowly being defeated by time and neglect. In all its leaky, broken-down glory, it was great. In 2006, the L.A. Unified School District demolished the Ambassador. What once seemed so permanent is now gone forever but what is lost can be appreciated on its own profoundly unknowable terms. This film examines these terms, the transience of human endeavor, and the importance of "letting objects die." |
53727 ::: L'héritage de Cabestan (1913) ::: short ::: Cabestan is a poor stall-holder who decides to sell his caravan to try his luck in the colonies. He leaves his son Paul in the care of his neighbors and gives them 5,000 francs for it. Unfortunately, they abuse the child who can only find support with little Liliette, the couple's daughter. On day, he escapes and finds refuge in a doll shop owned by the Pinteaus, who hire him as a trainee. When Liliette's parents abandon her, she joins Paul at the shop. 8 years later, Cabestan made a fortune and comes back to France. Unfortunately he is killed while trying to defend his friend Cartahut. His last wish is for his friend to find his son and give him his fortune. Boitard and Olympe, Innkeepers at Hermelo, and decide to get their hands on Cartahut's money. Boitard attacks Cartahut, but falls from a cliff and dies. However Olympe gets to Paris first and seduces Paul, who is still young and naive. When he learns that he inherits the money, he offers it to her. Fortunately, Cartahut arrives in time to stop it and bring Paul back to Liliette, who has always loved him. |
53728 ::: Millionen (2013) ::: drama ::: Torsten wasn't looking for anything. He just bought the lottery ticket to keep the peace with his lotto-enthusiastic co-workers. Eventually, he's forced to think about what to do with such a big win, when his ticket hits the jackpot. And he soon realizes, that he is the only one not having an answer to that question. His wife Susanne already knows what to do with their new found wealth. His son Lutz also makes plans. The shock-wave of this "lottobomb" tears Torsten's orderly world apart and leaves him with the question of who he really is. |
53729 ::: "The Librarians" (2007) ::: comedy ::: Christine Grimwood applies for the Children's Librarian's position. While unsuitable, Christine desperately needs a responsible job before fronting court on drug trafficking charges. Frances refuses but soon finds herself forced to hire Christine. |
53730 ::: "Nós" (2010) ::: drama ::: Set in purposefully in Belém, "Nós" shows on screen culture icons from Pará and sights of the city, with the intention of also promoting the state and its characteristics to other sites, since the webseries can be viewed by people from other states and even outside of Brasil. The main intention of the project is to work cross-cutting themes to the reality of adolescents, thus arousing conscious discussions and contribute to society. The first episode was released later in November 2010, bringing more innovation to Belém with regard to audiovisual production, a niche that really has grown considerably both in Brazil and abroad. In all 10 episodes will be produced, with the cast and crew local professionals. The director is Joaquim Araújo, actor and journalist who spent time studying theater in Hollywood, discovering different ways to produce audiovisual not necessarily depend on distributors, producers and major announcements. The production and direction is Joaquim, who has writer's itinerary Diego Sabádo. |
53731 ::: Short Diversity 5 (2000) ::: short ::: A compilation of Short Films that includes Vin Diesel's short film Multi-facial the short film that caught the eye of Steven Spielberg before having him written into Saving Private Ryan 1 month before the film began shooting. Also includes rare Vin Diesel compelling interview. |
53732 ::: Return Engagement (1978) ::: drama ::: A live-theater production which Elizabeth Taylor stars as Emily Loomis, a professor of ancient history at a small California college, who reluctantly agrees to rent a room in her house to one of the new students named Stewart Anderson. Both happen to be loners (she with a secret past) and although they initially get on each others nerves, they eventually realize the rapport to help one another emerge from their emotional shells. |
53733 ::: Cheowa cheo (1970) ::: drama ::: Jeong was a passenger on a train when it was involved in a wreck. She is taken to a hospital where she falls into a coma. Many of the other passengers were killed and identification of the bodies is nearly impossible. Jeong's husband is told that she was killed because her identification was found. After a period of mourning, he remarries. Now ten years later, Jeong awakens from her coma not realizing how much time has passed and expecting everything to be the same |
53734 ::: The Sleepwalker (2002) ::: thriller ::: Damon, an aspiring writer, leads a normal life until his room-mate, a habitual sleepwalker, lets him in on a secret... Damon will be murdered by Sunday. Now, Damon must decide if this is all some kind of sick joke or is his life truly in danger? This could be the story Damon has been searching for. His own. The only problem is... he has to live to tell it. |
53735 ::: Se a Memória Existe (1999) ::: short ::: A dozen of the revolutionary Army officers that played eminent parts in the change of political regime in Portugal, from a military dictatorship to a social-democracy, read a book to a young girl, describing in a poetic, yet realistic way, what happened in the streets, and minds, of her People in April 25, 1974. |
53736 ::: Toughlove (1985) ::: drama ::: A rebellious 17 year old is increasingly getting into trouble, doing drugs, and hiding events from his parents. As things spiral further out of control, his parents turn to an organization called "Toughlove" for help. There they learn that it sometimes is necessary to turn your back on your child and allow him to accept the consequences of his actions. |
53737 ::: "YOMYOMF Short List" (2012) ::: comedy ::: "THE SHORT LIST" is a collection of our favorite short films, curated by Anderson Le, artistic director for both the Hawaii International Film Festival and the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival, and airs Fridays at Noon EST on the YOMYOMF Network. |
53738 ::: The Long, Slow Death of a Twenty-Something (2011) ::: comedy ::: Ben Baker is a mediocre person at a mediocre job and spends most of his time drinking, smoking pot and playing video games and Dungeons & Dragons. All is well, until a rather unexpected thing happens to him and everyone he knows....the big "3-0". Follow Ben as he goes through a series of hilarious coming-of-age adventures and awkward mishaps to find his sense of purpose in a world that is quickly |
53739 ::: "Fill My Tank" (2013) ::: documentary ::: Filmmaker and Environmentalist Sean Lee-Davies embarks on a 2,500km road trip from Singapore to Cambodia powered solely on converted waste cooking oil that he finds along the way. He explores the world of Green Energy using wind, solar, wood chips and pig manure. But his own 4WD adventure on DIY biofuel runs into a few bumps and proves to be much harder than than he imagined. |
53740 ::: Aqualesce (2004) ::: short ::: At a hot spring resort in Colorado as a typical day progresses, the color of the light changes, moving from white in the morning, to blue, gold, green, and ultimately black. "Headless," suspended swimmers, and dark, silhouetted forms floating in the light, are some of those playing in this vast pool. |
53741 ::: Eine Liebe in Kuba (2007) ::: family ::: Workaholic German investment bank executive Jan Holzer has a shot at a long-wanted promotion if he can swing a Swiss hotel group's building project on Cuba. It hangs on buying coastal lands, owned by the uncooperative, nostalgic family Ortega. Holzer travels to negotiate there, assisted by locally married German ex-pat Walter Marquez. He also falls in love with a stewardess, who turns out to be an Ortega. |
53742 ::: Before the Wall: Body & Being (2002) ::: documentary ::: An excursion into the fields of awareness, breath and gravity, seen as a sequel to Gil de Kermadec's "The Ball and The Wall" as well as building on Jřrgen Leth's "Motion Picture." In "Before The Wall," the ball itself is mainly removed, being more image or inspiration, with the focus resting on the body and its intimate movement and balancing. The wall, in this case, serves as the interfacing of athletic and everyday living, between the ready and the already. Computer technology has made it possible to make the sound of one ball struck the soundscape of the entire film (sounds played out by Lars Ulrich). |
53743 ::: Manor of Redemption (2004) ::: drama ::: Manor of Redemption is a run down, 18th Century restorative clinic where wealthy eccentrics are exorcised of the evil of creative expression. An innocent young artist joins the last few inmates (an egotistical dandy, a has-been actress and a schizophrenic widow), and against a background of peculiar therapies, they reveal scraps of their interwoven histories through a series of metaphorical monologues on identity, ego and self image, whilst events and revelations are observed and guided by a mysterious masked figure in the attic. |
53744 ::: Forever Ahead: Jana Gana Mana.. (2013) ::: short ::: Forever Ahead is a short film written and directed by Sanjeev Sharma. The Armed Forces personify, strength, righteousness and 'service before self ' who distinguish themselves as a group of brave men who give up all they have, to stay in isolated border posts and guard the security and security of the Nation. Also, amidst the changing internal and external dynamics, the Armed Forces have adapted to a plethora of roles once thought extremely different from their agenda. The film 'Forever Ahead' is a short, insightful and absorbing visual, which tries to highlight the overwhelming dedication and commitment of the Armed Forces towards the Nation & Countrymen. The film depicts the beautiful affiliation, connect and bonding between the Army and the common man and conveys the message that no matter what, the Armed Forces are always there to ensure the safety and integrity of the Nation and its people. |
53745 ::: Nepatyres (2015) ::: comedy ::: To win back his ex-girlfriend, a conservative banker enlists the help of an exotic dancer to guide him on a quest for sexual experience, leading him into a world of strip clubs, sensual massage parlors, cross-dressing and S and M. Finally the two fall in love and start a relationship to go back from London to Lithuania to start a new life. |
53746 ::: Siromashko lyato (1973) ::: comedy ::: The day that the financial clerk Metodi Rashkov is getting retired comes. He is a shy and quiet man and he accepts all tasks given to him by his son and daughter in law without argument. With time, he becomes a housekeeper; he shops, cooks and looks after his grandson. In order to save his face in front of his friends he lies to them and falls in a number of uncomfortable situations. The "Expolsion" becomes imminent. The reason is insignificant but with great consequences. Rashkov leaves his home. Soon the freedom which he wanted becomes boring for him. The abandoned family begins to miss the grandfather. At the end everyone sees their mistakes and is ready to fix them. The birth of a second grandson is the event which brings everyone under the same roof again. |
53747 ::: I Am Comic (2010) ::: documentary ::: Laugh, chuckle, giggle, snicker, hoot, snort. Through unprecedented interviews, exclusive backstage access, and wonderful cheesy animation, you will Thrill to their side-splitting observations, be Awestruck at their insight, and take the Harrowing journey with Ritch Shydner as he seeks to recapture the magic |
53748 ::: Still Call Australia Home (????) ::: documentary ::: Enemy Aliens is a feature length documentary chronicling the racially motivated mass internment of 5000 Italian migrants in Australia during the Second World War. Innocent men who had no involvement with the warring world were separated from their families for years and forced to live in camps where they were treated as enemies of the state. |
53749 ::: Sexual Chemistry (1999) ::: comedy ::: Robert, an overworked chemist experimenting with new sex-enhancing drug, uses himself as a human guinea pig in order to make an impending deadline. His new drug works wonders on his libido, but has an unexpected side-effect: it turns Robert into a Roberta! Now he/she must find a way to become a man again, and get in touch with his feminine side, before it's too late. |
53750 ::: No Can Do (2004) ::: short ::: This film debates the new commercial approach the las have given the seventh art, as well as the decay and ignoring continuously the video art. In a video-dance sequence for the length of a burning of a cigarette, actors build their movements from fashion magazines. |
53751 ::: Good with Words (????) ::: romance ::: Two and a half years since a motocross accident left him a paraplegic, GABE (22) is living a full life again. He attends university, writes articles for a local newspaper, works on a novel, hits the gym on a regular basis and cruises bars at night with his best mate EVAN. Highly intelligent and brilliant when it comes to writing, Gabe makes some extra cash by writing online profiles for other male students to help them score online dates. But when it comes to his own love life, Gabe doesn't have much to write about. Despite no shortage of the attention of women, Gabe is left embittered and cynical after his long-term girlfriend ended their relationship shortly after the accident. While not opposed to some occasional hook ups, Gabe's emotional scars and sense of physical inadequacy prevent him from developing a meaningful relationship with someone he cares about. Meanwhile, his best friend and roommate Evan - a swim jock with perpetually sunny attitude, falls for a beautiful medical student DARIA, whom he meets at a party. Despite his good looks and physical attributes, Evan has insecurities of his own: he fears that he is too dumb and inarticulate for smart and sophisticated Daria. Evan enlists Gabe's help to win over Daria's heart using e-mail. In the process Daria falls in love with the hybrid between Evan's body and Gabe's mind. The situation turns complicated when Gabe realizes that Daria might be his soul mate and develops his own romantic feelings for her. Soon he feels torn between his growing feelings for the woman who may have just what it takes to make him believe in love again, and his loyalty to his best friend who stood by him in the worst of times. Faced with his conflicted feelings about intimacy, which he craves and dreads at the same time, Gabe needs to make a decision soon. Is there a happy way to resolve the entangled love triangle that was built on deception? To find the answer, Gabe must navigate through his journey of emotional healing and transformation with the help from a diverse array of supporting characters, including his tough-love writing instructor RICHARD PRICE, the wise-cracking virtual assistant SANJEEP, and JAMES JOYCE, Daria's lovable but disobedient dog. |
53752 ::: A Gangster's Word (2013) ::: drama ::: In the neighborhood of Los Angeles, known for drugs, violence and corruption, a wage for war is about to get green lighted. Two brothers are forced to confront faith, loyalty, passion and a touch of vengeance- when forced to collide where all's salvation is at stake. . |
53753 ::: Venado (2009) ::: documentary ::: Jicareros is a group appointed by their own people to provide offerings to gods in far-away places and in order to do, in the temples of their communities, a great variety of ritual feasts. This group of jicareros, headed by the marakate- singers, witch doctors, witches-, stay in their positions during 5-annual-cycles terms. The mythology wirrárika is inherited by the surrounding chant of the marakame (singular for marakate). History, from the world creation and up to these days, is relived throughout the trips and feasts. The past and the future, for the wirrárika, are sensitive to changes due to the actions in present time. |
53754 ::: Hamlet (2014) ::: drama ::: From the murder of his father by his uncle, Hamlet is forced to confront its own contradictions and the world around him. In a deconstruction of itself, Hamlet delves into the eternal question of the meaning of existence. Set in a large metropolis, Hamlet is a free adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragedy. |
53755 ::: Disparus (1998) ::: drama ::: In Paris, a woman is making enquiries: Why did leftist Alfred Katz simply disappear in 1938? In that year, Alfred, worker and poet, is politically active in a Parisian Trotskyite cell. Hitler's Non-Aggression Pact with the Soviet Union has heightened the tension between local supporters of Trotsky and Stalin. Alfred attends a wild party being held by surrealists, even though his association with artists creates trouble for him within the cell. There he meets Mila, a glamorous and uninhibited prostitute from the brothel called the "Sphinx". Alfred soon meets Mila's other lover too, Félix... An American comrade and her Belgian companion arrive to establish a direct link between the cell and Trotsky in Mexico. As prominent Trotskyites begin to die or disappear, Alfred and Mila marry. Has an agent of Stalin's secret police infiltrated the group? |
53756 ::: Absolute Fear (2012) ::: thriller ::: Jessie Valiquette follows her scribe boyfriend of 3 years Dale Morrow on a search for his long lost Father last heard from on a deserted island in the Philippines. Along with a group of unwitting friends, the young couple encounters more than they bargained for when they discover not only was Dale's father part of a top-secret government project testing the depth of people's fears, but also that he had very good reason for not wanting to be found. |
53757 ::: Passazhirka (1996) ::: drama ::: A young mother with a baby is on a train going back to their Homecountry. The baby has died of unknown causes. Young mother is devastated. She wants the dead baby to be buried in their Homecountry. The Border control poses many problems for her in her journey. Passengers around her are also causing problems. The young mother has to pretend that the baby is alive. In one moving scene the mother has to sing to her dead baby to fool the border officers as well as the nosy passengers. |
53758 ::: Shem the Penman Sings Again (2015) ::: drama ::: Shem The Penman Sings Again deals creatively with the relationship between James Joyce and the renowned Irish tenor John McCormack. It examines Joyce's love of music and song through the Earwicker Twins in Finnegans Wake, Shem the Penman and Shaun the Post, thereby shedding light on Joyce's final difficult novel. |
53759 ::: Lonesome George and the Battle for Galápagos (2006) ::: documentary ::: A documentary about the last remaining member of the Pinta Island tortoise species, affectionately known as Lonesome George. The imminent death of George and consequent extinction of his race highlighted the impact of human activity on his home ecosystem - the natural paradise of the Galapagos Islands - and fuelled a movement by the local people to conserve their unique wildlife. |
53760 ::: Grand Opening (1985) ::: adult ::: Two successful business men (Kevin James and Tom Byron) are having a grand opening of their new business venture the coming week-end and are relaxing at Kevin's spatial digs to release their pent-up stress with wanton abandonment! While Kevin receives oral stimulation from the exotic Far-East goddess Kristara Barrington, Tom is busy skinny dipping in the pool with the wet, wild, and always playful Summer Rose. When Kevin joins the amorous duo in the pool, a steamy threesome ensues. Meanwhile, accountant Peter North arrives to find an equally steamed Kristara in the shower. He quickly hops into the vaporous atmosphere working Kristara into a frothing lather. Soon after, models Rachel Ryan and Erica Boyer arrive to talk about the grand opening where they are to entertain the shopping malls new customers. Getting into the festivities, the girls engage in a spirited sapphic soiree that brings down the house! |
53761 ::: The First Men in the Moon (2010) ::: sci-fi ::: In 1969 the Apollo moon landing is to be televised internationally but at a country fair in England a small boy named Jim meets the 90-year-old Julius Bedford who tells him that,in 1909,as a struggling writer,he met eccentric Professor Cavor,inventor of Cavorite,a gravity-defying substance which they used to build a sphere,which took them to the Moon. Captured by ant-like Selenites,Bedford was anxious to make his escape but Cavor was happy to stay and communicate with the Moon-dwellers. Back on Earth Bedford hears via wireless that Cavor was forced to kill himself and the Moon-dwellers to prevent them from invading Earth. As Jim watches the Apollo landing with his parents back in the present he sees a Selenite,hiding behind a lunar rock,peering at the astronauts. |
53762 ::: Amami, Alfredo! (1940) ::: romance ::: A brillant singer is in love with a gifted composer but, during one of her performances, she collapses and a doctor warns her she must never sing again. Since her contract with the opera company specifies that the work of her lover/composer is part of the repertoire only if she sings, his work appears to be doomed. |
53763 ::: Death and Texas (2004) ::: comedy ::: Dateline # Austin, TX. Barefoot Bobby Briggs, the legendary running back for the Austin Steers was today sentenced to die for his role in the armed robbery/murder at a downtown Stop 'n Go convenience store... It's five years later, and Bobby's appeals have all but run out, and the Austin Steers are - once again - on the march to the Superbowl, with a lock on the playoffs, when their wide receiver has a season ending injury. With their playoff hopes in shambles, the Governor of Texas controversially offers Bobby a furlough # from death row # to help rescue the Steers' post-season hopes, and even play in the Superbowl. Death & Texas chronicles the bizarre story of Bobby Briggs, whose pro-career was cut short when he was sentenced to die. Guided by implacable anti-death-penalty advocate Marshall Ledger, Bobby plays the only card he has left # his undoubted prowess on the football field. The final days of his appeals to the courts and the Governor play out side-by-side with the Steers' Superbowl hopes. With his execution scheduled for the day after the big game, it all comes down to a Hail Mary pass... Satirical, funny and unashamedly political, Death & Texas parodies the legal system that attempts to sanitize and legitimize the killing of its own citizens. Shot "faux verité" style, the film examines the trial and its fairness, and interviews all the key people in Bobby's life: his lawyers, family, the politicians, judges and prosecutors; the victim's family and many more who determine Bobby's fate. Beyond interviews, Death & Texas looks at life in the Texas correctional system, peaks behind the scenes of pro-football and of course, the man himself: Barefoot Bobby Briggs. |
53764 ::: "Driven by Vision" (2009) ::: reality-tv ::: Driven By Vision explores fantastic eccentric sites that have sprung from the fevered imaginations of talented visionaries who felt compelled to share their visions. Multicolored towers, gardens, grottoes, cathedrals and tin shacks hidden down back alleys of urban centers and miles down the country roads not taken in rural North America. Driven By Vision presents portraits of the sites that have healed believers, amused skeptics, confounded clerics, confused city officials and bewildered building inspectors, all gathered together for the first time in a colorful kaleidoscope of mirth, madness and magnificence. |
53765 ::: Sid! By Those Who Really Knew Him (2009) ::: documentary ::: Many of those closest to Sid speak for the very first time about the only true punk icon - who burnt out, but never sold out. This brand new documentary in association with ITN Archive, to be shown theatrically in London, to coincide with the 30th anniversary of Sid Vicious death. Sids short and controversial life with The Sex Pistols and Nancy Spungen is profiled with new interviews from Jah Wobble, Steve Severin, Vivien Westwood, Malcolm McClaren, Dave Vanian, Rat Scabies, Marco Pironi, Viv Albertine, and many others who actually knew Sid. |
53766 ::: "My Last Days" (2012) ::: documentary ::: The series starts by asking its viewers, "Why are we so afraid to talk about death?" My Last Days aims to showcase a truly sincere perspective on what it really means to struggle and to overcome the greatest of obstacles. Each episode of the series will introduce viewers to a real person living with a terminal illness who is embracing life - their goals, families, friends, their passions, hopes, dreams - and every single day like it could be their last. |
53767 ::: Blod, sved og springskaller - The movie (2009) ::: documentary ::: Blood, Sweat and Head Butts is a Danish documentary portraying the struggle of the enthusiastic wrestlers from a small Danish wrestling federation, as they try to make their combined passion, the marginal sport of professional wrestling, popular and well respected in Denmark. The wrestlers have to work together to succeed, but the federation is under threat from internal disagreements, strife and turmoil, as two men battle for the presidency of the federation. It's so important to them that they're prepared to put everything on the line. Their savings, their health, their friendship. Meanwhile, a controversial upcoming wrestler from the Danish capital is determined to show the established hillbilly wrestlers that he has the superstar potential that will lift Danish wrestling to new heights. |
53768 ::: Our Lady of Guadalupe (2008) ::: short ::: Nashville, TN, the "buckle of the Bible Belt" and the country music capital of the world, has become one of the most popular destinations for Latino immigrants. Despite the recent growth of this community, until December of 2007 Hispanic Catholics did not have a place of worship they could call their own. This film follows the story of Nashville's first 100% Hispanic Catholic church from the idea of its creation through its inauguration and six months afterward. In it, we see a community that is proud and grateful, having finally found their own place to let go of their mind, let go of their spirit, and truly be free. |
53769 ::: "The Buddy Deane Show" (1957) ::: music ::: The show was a teen dance and music show and ran from 1957 to until 1964. Hosted by Buddy Deane, who was among the first to play rock'n'roll on radio. It went to air six days a week, and featured a regular rotation of dancers known as the Committee, as well as lip-synced performances by artists like Bobby Darin and Connie Francis. The show included teens to dance on the show. In 1964 the show was canceled when, there were protests and bomb threats as WJZ decided not to have black and white teenagers dancing together on television. |
53770 ::: Incident in a Ghost Land (2018) ::: horror ::: The story follows a mother of two who inherits a home from her Aunt. On the first night in the new home she is confronted with murderous intruders and fights for her daughters lives. Sixteen years later when the daughters reunite at the house, and that is when things get strange. |
53771 ::: Bavu (1923) ::: drama ::: A battle of wills develops between two Russian revolutionaries, one of whom wants to destroy everything connected with the old order, and the other of whom wants to accomplish his goals with as little bloodshed as possible. |
53772 ::: Ratings, Morals & Sex on TV (1998) ::: documentary ::: New York Times Television documentary airing on Showtime channel focusing on ratings, morals, and sex on television. Prominent television producers, executives, and more interviewed regarding this issue some of which include Marta Kauffman, David Milch, Jamie Kellner, and Lowell Paxon. |
53773 ::: LunHour (2021) ::: fantasy ::: Set in medieval times, Evil Witch Tarusha curses the town and sends dark shards straight toward the Moon. In this universe, the Moon is the binding force of the Earth and without it, their precious world will be torn apart (quite literally). You have an hour to collect the 3 pieces of the moon and repair it. Do not fret; that hour can be extended by praying at certain points in the game. The Hero of this story is named Lucinda. She is a young Goddess of Water. Lucinda will be accompanied by the Kingdom's best Knight; Markus. |
53774 ::: The Herd (1998) ::: drama ::: In 1929, a plan was devised by the Canadian government to transport a herd of reindeer across Alaska to aid the Inuit living in the Mackenzie delta: the trip was to take a year and a half: in fact, it took six years, and was complicated by the competing interests of those involved in the venture. |
53775 ::: Big Boobs, Blonde Babes, Bad Blood (2006) ::: thriller ::: Choosing to capture his bizarre thoughts and feelings on camera (instead of creating horrifying events in real life), director Shane Ryan risked the reputation in his home town of being a "civilized" person and created a world of unique and unusual images focusing on sex and violence. BIG BOOBS, BLONDE BABES, BAD BLOOD takes a look at Ryan's films, statements and behind-the-scenes footage. |
53776 ::: Water Boyy (2015) ::: romance ::: A group of male swimmer, focusing on two of them, with their daily life. The first meeting wasn't so bad. But next thing he know, his hands was tied and his mouth choked with a cloth only to find his mates circling around him and telling him rumours about his roommate. Meuk, the new guy thought that Nam, his roommate would be as what his mates talk about. But what he see is different than what he imagined. A tale that tells about love triangle, the hardships of love, the true meaning of love, and how a minute is more than just a minute... |
53777 ::: Symphony of Silence (2001) ::: drama ::: Today, Mel Divan is a successful American businessman with a terminal illness. But long ago he was an infamous criminal who escaped from a mental institution in Communist Armenia. With the rise of capitalism, Mel returns to Armenia to make good on a promise to deliver the bounty of his robbery to the widow of a fellow thief. Mel plans on spending only enough time in Armenia to locate the widow. But nostalgia and fate drive him, as the same mental institution from which he escaped is now on the auction block. Mel buys it and finds refuge in running the psychiatric hospital while living among its eclectic residents and helping each in a unique way. Mel will live his final days as a saint provided he can keep one step ahead of the Chief Psychiatrist and a local Mob Boss. The life of a 47-year-old man decelerates and takes a dramatic and unexpected twist toward a tragic end. He has an incurable illness and, realizing that death is unavoidable, he turns to the Biblical Ten Commandments. Finding himself in Yerevan with little time and a big bank account, he becomes sole owner of a hospital for the insane. Devoting himself entirely to this strange, new vocation, he sets out to redeem his sins by spreading light around himself and into the troubled souls of the patients. The film expresses human virtue, humanity and love, pursuing the universal questions: Who are we? Where did we come from? Where do we go? Kondi Gjo, played by Michael Pogosyan, discovers the virtue of humanity at a very vital stage of his life. After leading a life of crime, fleeing Armenia to avoid prosecution and nearly escaping death, due to his bad health, Gjo returns to Armenia. Gjo discovers a very different Armenia than the one he had run away from. He sees countrymen that have been reduced to begging and prostitution, while the nation's most important and profitable industrial units are being sold to other countries. It is then that, at an auction, he purchases a mental institution. He makes a turn around in his life as he considers everything to provide for the well being of the patients at the institution, whose mental and psychological grounds have been fractured under the brutal living conditions present in their country. |
53778 ::: Chocolate in the Jungle (2016) ::: short ::: A small group of Ecuadorians, united under the name of Itapoa, are buying up remaining land in the Choco Rainforest of Ecuador. Only 5% of its original size, very little of which is protected, the Choco once covered the northern lowlands from the base of the Andes to the Pacific. Logged and cut for banana production, the area is now being transformed into a sea of African Oil Palm Plantations. Remnants of this little-known forest persist in the few road-less areas at the base of the Andes, which continue to be difficult to access. Community members who are on board to save their forest have developed sustainable ways of earning a living including growing cacao on their land and selling the beans to French chocolate manufacturers paying four times the amount for organically grown products. In order to be included in the local cooperative and reap these financial benefits, co-op members must leave at least seventy-five percent of their natural vegetation intact or grow that equivalent back as secondary forestland. |
53779 ::: Ponto Final (2011) ::: drama ::: The feelings of guilt, disgust and indignation assailing David, an executive whose 16-year-old daughter is murdered - serve as the main guideline. The film, shot in an urban bus straddled on a sidewalk, in addition to the executive and his daughter, has the following characters: a bus-driver, a ticket collector and a woman. In the wake of totally different experiences and destinies, these characters end up by realizing the uselessness of closing oneself up to life however adverse reality may be, however brutish daily life presents itself to us. |
53780 ::: Silent Fear (1956) ::: romance ::: Mexico miner Pete Carroll is in Acapulco and meets Terry Perreau and falls in love with her after he hears her singing (or dubbed) on a recording of "Extrano Amour (Strange Love.) The troubled Terry decides she wants to go shark fishing, so Pete poses as the skipper of a fishing boat, owned by Thursday, and off they go. Pete lands a mantray and cuts it up for bait and the sharks are soon swarming, and Terry dives in the water. Terry does likewise and fights a few sharks and gets his leg gaashed but finally rescues her. Gradually, her friendship also turns into love. But back in Acapulco she learns of Pete's "fake skipper" joke, is all hacked off and goes to Mexico City with her friend Dr. Antez. There, a specialist, Dr. Rivas tells her that unless she has a dangerous operation she has only three months to live. Depressed even more than usual, if possible, she returns to the hotel and is met by! |
53781 ::: Thirsty (2005) ::: drama ::: Thirsty intertwines three stories of very separate and individual women all looking for the same thing, to be quenched. This 95-minute 16mm color negative film introduces you to three amazingly real and vibrant women, Eileen, Hannah, and Marty. While these characters never meet the common themes that link them are universal for women of all backgrounds. The desire to understand and to be understood, the need to love regardless of society's constraints, and the necessity to find a voice in today's fast paced, fast food world. |
53782 ::: Unter Schnee (2011) ::: documentary ::: In Echigo in Japan the snow often lies several feet deep well into May covering landscape and villages. Over the centuries the inhabitants have organized their lives accordingly. In order to record their very distinctive forms of everyday life, their festivals and religious rituals Ulrike Ottinger journeyed to the mythical snow country - accompanied by two Kabuki performers. Taking the parts of the students Takeo and Mako they follow in the footsteps of Bokushi Suzuki who in the mid-19th century wrote his remarkable book "Snow Country Tales". A beautiful vixen fox leads the two protagonists astray and they undergo a wondrous metamorphosis. As a man and woman of the Edo period they now travel through the past and again and again encounter the present: Temple children build the holy mountain Fuji-san out of snow; a woman weaver, producing flimsy crepe in the icy cold, is haunted by an evil mountain demon; at the festival of the gods of paths and roads the rice straw pyramid with New Years' poems and wishes is burned and the popular ritual of bridegroom throwing takes place. The son of the transformed couple becomes a famous actor. Yet the jealous Emperor banishes him to the gold and silver island of Sado, to whose thousand-year history of exile we owe the saddest and at the same time most beautiful Japanese poems. From the island his longing gaze roams over the ocean. These three elements: Kabuki, poetry and the reality of the Snow Country combine with the music of Yumiko Tanaka to make a visually striking and moving film. |
53783 ::: Self Storage (????/IV) ::: horror ::: After losing his job, his girlfriend and his apartment all in the same day... 28 year-old, comic book fanboy William Grady was ready for a change. With a U-Haul truck full of his worldly possessions, William arrived at Sunshine Self Storage just in time to witness the manager, Renny, a big surly Russian, fire his only employee, T.J., a tough, no good thug. William seized the opportunity to change his luck and ended the day with not only a place to store his precious belongings, but with a new job as well. The job came with one caveat: NEVER go to the 6th floor Things started looking up for William, with a decent job, a place to stay, and a side gig selling abandoned junk online; but all that changed when he met super-hot Roller Derby Queen, Chloe and agreed to help her with the contents of her dead grandfather's storage unit. On route to the unit William and Chloe were taken hostage by T.J. and his gang who came back to retrieve their secret stash of marijuana. Upon discovering their valuable crop had been destroyed by a strange dark, viscous fluid, T.J. ordered everyone to find its source, which led them to a storage unit... on the 6th floor When they entered the dark, eerie, musty unit the last thing any of them expected was to awaken an seven hundred year old Vampire... But they did. What's worse? That Vampire is NOT ALONE. A fan boy, roller derby queen and a gang of thugs find themselves trapped in the labyrinthine hallways of a creepy self storage facility fighting for their lives when a recently awoken, ancient Vampire and his minions attempt to escape the building once the sun goes down. |
53784 ::: Pastor Jones (2005) ::: drama ::: When a young couple find themselves on the brink of a divorce, pastor Jones is there to lend a helping hand. The wife turns to him for a place to stay, a job, and a sense of belonging as she leaves her abusive husband. But kindness turn to feelings. Will the pastor stray from his teachings to be with a beautiful member of his flock even as he mourns the recent death of his own beautiful wife? |
53785 ::: Royal Shakespeare Company: Love's Labour's Lost (2015) ::: comedy ::: Summer 1914. In order to dedicate themselves to a life of study, the King and his friends take an oath to avoid the company of women for three years. No sooner have they made their idealistic pledge than the Princess of France and her ladies-in-waiting arrive, presenting the men with a severe test of their high-minded resolve. Shakespeare's sparkling comedy delights in championing and then unraveling an unrealistic vow, and mischievously suggesting that the study of the opposite sex is in fact the highest of all academic endeavors. Only at the end of the play is the merriment curtailed as the lovers agree to submit to a period apart, unaware that the world around them is about to be utterly transformed by the war to end all wars. |
53786 ::: Relanxious (????) ::: comedy ::: When anxiety-ridden Barrett meets agoraphobic George, the two engage in a courtship over the phone, discussing the dates they would go on if their phobias didn't stand in the way. As the fantasies develop, the two must decide if they can put aside their fears in order to find real-life romance. |
53787 ::: Freedom (2006) ::: short ::: Freedom explores life in the face of death. After the death of a dear friend, the main character is forced to re-evaluate his life, and struggle with his own mortality. He must stop his spinning, regretful mind to find peace again. |
53788 ::: Seca (2015) ::: documentary ::: SECA is a road movie with a water-delivery truck through the drought stricken Brazilian landscape of the Sertăo. Following the truck driver as he delivers water to urban and rural areas, the film portrays the strength and endurance of the population and a culture shaped by a harsh environment. |
53789 ::: Deadtime Stories 2 (2011) ::: horror ::: Deadtime Stories Volume 1: An Anthology film presented by George Romero. Three stories are told. The first is "Valley of the Shadow" about woman searching for her missing husband in a remote tribe's land. The second story "Wet" is about a man who digs up a mermaid body part and is warned to bury it back the way he found it for his own safety. The third tale, "House call", is about a doctor being called to the home of a desperate woman who believes her son is a vampire. |
53790 ::: Tzamot (1989) ::: drama ::: Based on a true story, Braids tells the tale of So'ad, a fourteen-year-old Jewish girl imprisoned by the Iraqi government in 1947 for her participation in the Zionist movement. The film illuminates a complex and sensitive period of Jewish life in Iraq when Jews felt their security threatened as anti-semitism surfaced with the growth of Zionism. Jailed for three years, So'ad joined other political prisoners in a campaign of disobedience until Iraq opened its gates in 1950 and allowed Jews to emigrate to Israel. This feature film holds strong appeal for those interested in Sephardic culture. |
53791 ::: The Music Inside (2005) ::: drama ::: Annie is a recent college grad from New York who comes to Missoula to complete an internship working with recently discharged mental patients living together in a new apartment complex. Upon arrival she meets the Reverend Roger, the handsome, charismatic caretaker whom she eventually learns is not a reverend at all, but a fellow patient diagnosed with schizophrenia and a messianic complex. Despite his illness, Roger seems to have a greater grasp of the needs of his fellow patients than the overburdened state board that supposedly watches over them, and Annie finds herself taken in by his charm. After a local boy turns up missing, tensions begin to mount between the residents of the complex and their neighbors, and Annie, discovering cracks in Roger's calm facade begins to question his judgment, as well as her own. |
53792 ::: Outlawed Guns (1935) ::: western ::: To pay off his gambling debts to Keeler, Babe Rivers sells his and his brother Buck's cattle and then joins Keeler's gang. After the gang pulls off a stage holdup, Keeler takes the gold and double-crosses them sending the Sheriff to their hideout. When Babe gets caught and the lynch mob forms, Buck sets out to free his brother. Reece Rivers ('Buck Jones (I)' (qv))is the older brother of Babe Rivers ('Pat J. O'Brien' (qv), a young man whose gambling debts place him in the power of unscrupulous men and who later joins their outlaw band. When they rob a stagecoach, Reece takes the trail of the bandits, primarily to rescue his brother but to also wreak vengeance on the others in the gang. |
53793 ::: Gene Autry and The Mounties (1951) ::: western ::: U.S. Marshal Gene Autry and his deputy Scat Russell cross into Canda while pursuing bank robbers Pierre LaBlond and Raoul Duval. They meet wounded Canadian Mounted Policeman Terry Dillon, whose partner has been killed by the bandits, and take him to a cabin where they meet Duval's niece, Marie. Jack Duvan, Marie's brother, hates all lawmen and regards LaBlond as his hero. The elder Duval and Bastiste are captured by the Mounties in a raid which uncovers stolen U.S. gold bullion. LaBlond frees the bandits and takes Marie hostage and forces her to flee with him. |
53794 ::: Splinter (????/II) ::: action ::: When a man wakes up in the back of his SUV as it is sinking to bottom of a lake with no memory of how he got there, he must piece together what happened, find his missing daughter and get out of town before his checkered past catches up with them both. |
53795 ::: Insight: An Eye on Bucharest's Art Galleries (2015) ::: documentary ::: INSIGHT looks upon contemporary art galleries in Bucharest. Through the artistic directions they follow, the way they communicate and through the cultural clusters they represent, galleries speak about the city's spirit. An overview on the galleries enables a better understanding of the contemporary cultural environment. Here and now, we have varnishing days, ongoing expositions and developing liaisons between art and society, technology and spirituality. We ought to gain an overview and to partake in the cultural environment that we live and evolve in. INSIGHT looks upon contemporary art galleries in Bucharest. Through the artistic directions they follow, the way they communicate and through the cultural clusters they represent, galleries speak about the city's spirit. An overview on the galleries enables a better understanding of the contemporary cultural environment. |
53796 ::: Nude Bowling Party (1995) ::: sport ::: Two teams, one consisting of two models and one of two dancers compete in a bowling contest. Since there are prizes both for the winning team and for the sexiest bowler, the four girls strip totally by the third frame, and bowl the rest of the game wearing only bowling shoes and socks. This video is set up as a take-off of "Bowling for Dollars", complete with announcers and commercials.o |
53797 ::: Ka Tev klajas, Rudolf Ming? (2010) ::: documentary ::: Rudolf is a 13 year-old boy who is obsessed with film making. As a matter of fact, it is the only thing he is really fond of. Especially, he is carried away by the horror movies which he is drawing himself on long strips of paper and then demonstrating them on a wall, using an old slide projector. Rudolf does sound himself live, making unbelievable sound imitations. His films are like mini blockbusters with a strong Hollywood touch. The film shows the conflict between the imaginary world of the boy and the society surrounding him, where everybody tries to make him live according to certain rules and dogmas, but the outcome of the movie is very positive. As the family allows Rudolf to demonstrate his creativity fully, it causes a wide spectrum of emotions - from real fear to real fun. |
53798 ::: Die Pest in Florenz (1919) ::: horror ::: Suddenly appearing in Florence, an evil seductress causes Cesare, the city's ruler, and his son to both fall madly in love with her. The son, killing his father before an order to torture the woman can be carried out, then turns the city's churches into dens of sexual debauchery. Acts of evil and corruption continue unabated until the arrival of Death, who brings with her a horrible plague which she is about to loose upon the city. |
53799 ::: "Budva na pjenu od mora" (2012) ::: drama ::: Jovo is trying to help Olga and free her from corruption accusations. Luka and Bojana are not sure about their relationship. Savo is trying to find investors for his ambitious projects, but one happy event will mark the beginning of a new chapter for all of them. |
53800 ::: Missing Home (The Last Days of Beijing Hutongs) (2012) ::: documentary ::: Beijing's Hutongs, the traditional city structure with a unique ancient architectural style dating back to the Yuan dynasty (1206-1341) have been fading into the shade and greatly destroyed after massive demolishing under the rapid economic boom in China. MISSING HOME explores the complexities of modernization and development in urban environments, and the effect it has on individual lives |