An undertaker gets married to an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after his retirement.
This movie chronicles the life and times of R. Crumb. Robert Crumb is the cartoonist/artist who drew Keep On Truckin', Fritz the Cat, and played a major pioneering role in the genesis of underground comix. Through interviews with his mother, two brothers, wife, and ex-girlfriends, as well as selections from his vast quantity of graphic art, we are treated to a darkly comic ride through one man's subconscious mind.
When a brothel closes because of new laws, four of the prostitutes decide to go into business running a restaurant. They discover they cannot escape their past.
Tim Jenison, a Texas based inventor, attempts to solve one of the greatest mysteries in all art: How did Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer manage to paint so photo-realistically 150 years before the invention of photography? Spanning a decade, Jenison's adventure takes him to Holland, on a pilgrimage to the North coast of Yorkshire to meet artista David Hockney, and eventually even to Buckingham Palace. The epic research project Jenison embarques on is as extraordinary as what he discovers.
Five unemployed workers win 100,000 Francs in the national lottery. Instead of sharing the money, they buy a ruin and build an open-air cafe. But difficulties come to split their friendly group apart.
Ένας μυστικός στρατός. Ένας πόλεμος δίχως τέλος. Ένας δημοσιογράφος αποφασισμένος να αποκαλύψει την αλήθεια. Ο ερευνητής και δημοσιογράφος Jeremy Scahill έρχεται αντιμέτωπος με απροσδόκητες καταστάσεις καθώς προσπαθεί να ανακαλύψει την κρυμμένη αλήθεια πίσω από τους συγκαλυμμένους πολέμους των ΗΠΑ.
In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers from Harlem were arrested and later convicted of raping a white woman in New York City's Central Park. They spent between 6 and 13 years in prison before a serial rapist confessed that he alone had committed the crime, leading to their convictions being overturned. Set against a backdrop of a decaying city beset by violence and racial tension, this is the story of that horrific crime, the rush to judgment by the police, a media clamoring for sensational stories and an outraged public, and the five lives upended by this miscarriage of justice.
Η συναρπαστική ζωή του Michael Jackson έχει καταγραφεί πολλές φορές, μέσα από ταινίες, ντοκιμαντέρ, βιβλία, αφιερώματα, εκθέσεις, και λίγο-πολύ οποιοδήποτε μέσο μπορεί να φανταστεί κανείς. Τώρα μια νέα βιογραφία του βασιλιά της ποπ έρχεται να προστεθεί σε αυτό τον τεράστιο κατάλογο, αυτή τη φορά μέσω της τηλεόρασης και δια χειρός Spike Lee.
Οι ζωές των Εντίθ Μπουβιέ Μπιλ και της κόρης της Εντίθ, θείας και ξαδέλφης της Ζακλίν Κένεντι Ωνάσση.
We do not know when and how we will die. Death Row inmates do. Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue with Death Row inmates, asks questions about life and death and looks deep into these individuals, their stories, their crimes.
On October 1, 2013, the elusive street artist Banksy launched a month-long residency in New York, an art show he called Better Out Than In. As one new work of art was presented each day in a secret location, a group of fans, called “Banksy Hunters,” took to the streets and blew up social media.
Η Έιπριλ, ο Νικ κι ο Μπεν είναι αχώριστοι φίλοι μέχρι το καλοκαίρι που τελειώνουν το σχολείο. Ωστόσο, λίγο πριν το κολέγιο, η δυναμική αλλάζει, οι σχέσεις περιπλέκονται και τα μυστικά γιγαντώνονται.
Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788. As the monarch alternates between bouts of confusion and near-violent outbursts of temper, his hapless doctors attempt the ineffectual cures of the day. Meanwhile, Queen Charlotte and Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger attempt to prevent the king's political enemies, led by the Prince of Wales, from usurping the throne.
It's San Francisco in 1957, and an American masterpiece is put on trial. Howl, the film, recounts this dark moment using three interwoven threads: the tumultuous life events that led a young Allen Ginsberg to find his true voice as an artist, society's reaction (the obscenity trial), and mind-expanding animation that echoes the startling originality of the poem itself. All three coalesce in a genre-bending hybrid that brilliantly captures a pivotal moment-the birth of a counterculture.
A feature documentary on African American ballerina Misty Copeland that examines her prodigious rise, her potentially career ending injury alongside themes of race and body image in the elite ballet world.
Η δεσμοφύλακας Bernadine είναι μια γυναίκα που σέβεται την ανθρώπινη ζωή. Κουβαλά πάνω της το βάρος τόσων πολλών θανάτων που υποφέρει από τους δικούς της δαίμονες. Η σχέση της με τον άντρα της παραπαίει και η σχέση που θα αναπτύξει με έναν από τους κρατούμενους θα σπρώξει τις ψυχικές της αντοχές στα όριά τους.
Tells the story of Rainbow Randolph, the corrupt, costumed star of a popular children's TV show, who is fired over a bribery scandal and replaced by squeaky-clean Smoochy, a puffy fuchsia rhinoceros. As Smoochy catapults to fame - scoring hit ratings and the affections of a network executive - Randolph makes the unsuspecting rhino the target of his numerous outrageous attempts to exact revenge and reclaim his status as America's sweetheart.
Shot over three years, Pariah Dog paints a kaleidoscopic picture of the city of Kolkata, seen through the prism of four outsiders and the dogs they love. These men and women have found meaning and purpose in their shared mission to care for neglected street dogs, who have existed in the towns and villages of India for thousands of years. For some this mission is enough, for others, dreams of a better life are always near.
Based on the fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm.
Three women meet by chance at the end of the world, in Argentinian Patagonia, and set out on a polyamorous journey, caught up in the search for new kinds of relationships, far from possession and pain. They become the Daughters of Fire, a band dedicated to helping those women who look for their own path to erotica.