Can one tear oneself from hearth and home, even if it is very boring and lonely there? Andrei, a small man in a small place, has spent 15 years of his life working in a community club. But today the large hall is empty; from time to time children come in here to sing. Meanwhile real Belarusian culture with its authentic singing conceals itself far from the state institution in a small local country house. Every now and then Andrei calls on here. Nevertheless he tries hard to revive virtually dead cultural center, his only place and reason for existence..
A dog can’t get used to living in one house with a cat and runs to the woods to join the wolves..
Painted pictures of castles, knights and flowers to a poem by Karl Vennberg..
Diana is a dreamer and a painter, after the murder of a journalist she meets Leo, another young journalist who finds it impossible to exercise his professional ethics. Both inevitably end up plunging into the rough and limited world of journalism..
A story about a little boy his sad secret and real magic..
This is a true "Indian Jones" like tale that examines the hunt to save the forgotten arsenal of the Royal Nepalese Gurkha Army. The cache was stored in an ancient palace called Lagan Silekhana since 1839. This film takes you inside the 30 year quest to save more than 50,000 antique firearms. The material includes over 150 Napoleonic Era Bronze cannons, P-1796 Brown Bess Muskets, P-1871 Martini-Henry Rifles, countless edged weapons, and so much more. This film is a must for Collectors of any sort, after all it appeals to the treasure hunter in us all! (The film format is NTSE, meaning European DVD players must have NTSE technology, but it will play perfectly on all North American DVD players and computers)..
Two women begin to fight for the right to their own bodies and discover unexpected support in each other while facing difficulties of what is expected of them. Although they could not be more different, a close friendship develops between them, which soon ends up in a new understanding of what family means..
Based on Zorayr Khalapyan's novel of the same name, a medical graduate is appointed as a doctor to a village, never losing his human image in spite of Stalinist repression..
A story of a Soviet spy working in France during WWII..
A mixed cast of Egyptians, Libyans and Moroccans address the issue of corruption among young people, many of whom seem to be suffering greatly from the lingering effects of war..
Paris, a few days after the death of the King of Pop and a few days before Christmas, he and she happen to meet in the back seat of a cab. They ride along through the streets, among the city lights, just long enough for an encounter..
In this tender and inspired short, the director sets delicate sand imagery to a conversation with her grandmother who experienced WWII in Kobe. -JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film.
If there were a lover in this world who transcended a relationship of convenience... From personal care to sex, Ayaka Kawakita, the world's most beautiful woman, will do everything to please you to the fullest. From the instant sex on the first day to the intense sex on the last day, you will never get tired of it no matter how many times you fuck it. These three days filled with love, healing, and pleasure will be burned into your memory forever..
« Où en êtes-vous ?» est une collection initiée par le Centre Pompidou, qui passe commande à chaque cinéaste invité d’un film de forme libre, avec lequel il répond à cette question à la fois rétrospective, introspective, et tournée vers l’avenir, ses désirs, ses projets. João Pedro Rodrigues fait ici son autoportrait..
Having done time in prison for robbery, the protagonist returns home. A lot of things changed during the time of his absence: his wife lost all motivation to live and leads the life of a drunk, their son was taken into a disciplinary orphanage. The protagonist tries to get his family back together, but will he be able to do it, after the great mistakes he made in his life?.
Marko returns from the army and comes into conflict with his father. He goes to town and finds a job as a car mechanic. In spite of his father and the backward village, which is under the influence of the church, the son approaches the Mayer sisters to sleep over the weekend at their place..
The “Raging Reporter” Egon Erwin Kisch (1885-1948) was one of the most significant journalists of the 1920s and 30s. He wrote from a communist point of view, in language that sparkled with humor. Historic photographs and footage describe Kisch’s eventful journalistic and political life, which brought him to important cities including Berlin, Moscow, Sydney, and New York..
"For reasons of health, Lee Kang-sheng and I moved to the mountains. We don't have any neighbors. Our house is part of a row of dilapidated houses. I love these abandoned houses. I often walk around in them casually. I think they are beautiful. I said to Lee Kang-sheng: we don't have to go elsewhere to make films anymore. I'll make all my remaining films right here. I got some old chairs and some of my paintings and arranged them in these abandoned houses. And thus, this film was made." Tsai Ming-liang.
"I am the doctor, I am the hospital, I am not the police.".
