The second "visual album" (a collection of short films) by Beyoncé, this time around she takes a piercing look at racial issues and feminist concepts through a sexualized, satirical, and solemn tone.
Ettore Scolan mestariteos kertoo kolmesta italialaismiehestä, jotka ystävystyvät vuonna 1944 taistellessaan vastarintaliikkeessä. Sodanjälkeisinä vuosikymmeninä nämä idealistit ajautuvat eri poliittisiin suuntiin ja elämänkohtaloihin, kuten Italia itse.
After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lives of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family take different directions, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.
Italy, mid '60s. Three guys from a poor neighbourhood try to get rich by printing fake money using the fact that one of them works as a typographer. The story unravels around their embarrassed efforts to spend the money, their little family issues and ends with a surprise.
Boston, 1920. Italian immigrants Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti are charged and unfairly tried for murder on the basis of their anarchist political beliefs.
Following a bungled robbery, three violent criminals take a young woman, a middle-aged man, and a child hostage and force them to drive them outside Rome to help them make a clean getaway.
Just out of prison, ex-con Ugo Piazza meets his former employer, a psychopathic gangster Rocco who enjoys sick violence and torture. Both the gangsters and the police believe Ugo has hidden $300,000 that should have gone to an American drug syndicate boss.
Claudia and Anna join Anna's lover, Sandro, on a boat trip to a remote volcanic island. When Anna goes missing, a search is launched. In the meantime, Sandro and Claudia become involved in a romance despite Anna's disappearance, though the relationship suffers from guilt and tension.
A long love story, seen through the memories of one young couple. The journey through the years of two individuals, united, divided, happy, unhappy, deeply in love, or in love with others, in a single stream of emotions and shades of feeling. Over the course of the film, he learns that love can indeed last, while she learns to live with nostalgia.
Filmmakers discuss the legacy of Alfred Hitchcock and the book “Hitchcock/Truffaut” (“Le cinéma selon Hitchcock”), written by François Truffaut and published in 1966.
A gambler and a prostitute become business partners in a remote Old West mining town, and their enterprise thrives until a large corporation arrives on the scene.
A young artist is commissioned by the wife of a wealthy landowner to make a series of drawings of the estate while her husband is away.
Suvaitsemattomuus (Intolerance) on vuonna 1916 valmistunut yhdysvaltalainen mykkäelokuva, jonka ohjasi D. W. Griffith. Elokuva oli vastaisku kriitikoille, jotka moittivat Griffithin edellistä elokuvaa, Kansakunnan syntyä, sen rasistisesta sisällöstä.
When brash Texas border officer Mike Norton wrongfully kills and buries the friend and ranch hand of Pete Perkins, the latter is reminded of a promise he made to bury his friend, Melquiades Estrada, in his Mexican home town. He kidnaps Norton and exhumes Estrada's corpse, and the odd caravan sets out on horseback for Mexico.
Transamerica on yhdysvaltalainen Duncan Tuckerin ohjaama ja käsikirjoittama elokuva vuodelta 2005. Elokuvassa Felicity Huffman esittää Bree Osbournea, joka viikkoa ennen sukupuolenkorjausleikkaustaan saa kuulla olevansa 17-vuotiaan pojan isä. Huffman oli roolistaan ehdolla parhaan naispääosan Oscar-palkinnon saajaksi.
Soo-jin, who lost her memories due to a horrible incident, starts suspecting her husband. She is confused between reality and illusion, truth and lies.
The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance.
Suffering from acute kidney failure, Boonmee has chosen to spend his final days surrounded by his loved ones in the countryside. Surprisingly, the ghost of his deceased wife appears to care for him, and his long lost son returns home in a non-human form. Contemplating the reasons for his illness, Boonmee treks through the jungle with his family to a mysterious hilltop cave—the birthplace of his first life.
A man meets up with two "good guys" to recover what is unlawfully his, taking them on his whirlwind ride, doing things they never would have imagined, just to survive.