An on-the-scene documentary following the events of September 11, 2001 from an insider's view, through the lens of two French filmmakers who simply set out to make a movie about a rookie NYC fireman and ended up filming the tragic event that changed our lives forever.
Alexander, a journalist, philosopher and retired actor, celebrates a birthday with friends and family when it is announced that nuclear war has begun.
American Movie is the story of filmmaker Mark Borchardt, his mission, and his dream. Spanning over two years of intense struggle with his film, his family, financial decline, and spiritual crisis, American Movie is a portrayal of ambition, obsession, excess, and one man's quest for the American Dream.
Brash, loudmouthed and opportunistic, Kikujiro is the unlikely companion for Masao who is determined to see the mother he has never met. The two begin a series of adventures which soon turns out to be a whimsical journey of laughter and tears with a wide array of surprises and unique characters along the way.
El «professor» Marcus i els seus còmplices, fent-se passar per músics, lloguen una habitació a la vella Sra. Wilberforce, per preparar el robatori d'una transferència de fons a l'estació propera. Aconsegueixen el cop, però són descoberts per la senyora. Decideixen llavors eliminar-la, però això és més aviat difícil...
In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day, the school's typically strict headmistress treats the girls to a picnic field trip to an unusual but scenic volcanic formation called Hanging Rock. Despite rules against it, Miranda and several other girls venture off. It's not until the end of the day that the faculty realizes the girls and one of the teachers have disappeared mysteriously.
Middle-aged suburban husband Richard abruptly tells his wife, Maria, that he wants a divorce. As Richard takes up with a younger woman, Maria enjoys a night on the town with her friends and meets a younger man. As the couple and those around them confront a seemingly futile search for what they've lost -- love, excitement, passion -- this classic American independent film explores themes of aging and alienation.
In her last year of secondary school, a bright Indonesian student is determined to pursue her education and resist getting married, despite the expectations of her community.
En un país imaginari que acaba de patir una terrible dictadura, viuen Paulina Escobar i el seu marit Gerardo, un prestigiós advocat. Una nit, Gerardo es presenta a casa amb un home, el cotxe del qual ha patit una avaria. Es tracta del doctor Miranda, en qui Paulina creu reconèixer el botxí que la va torturar quan va estar empresonada. Decidida a revelar la veritat, el sotmet a un dur captiveri.
En Martin Dysart, un psiquatra de mitjana edat, ha d’investigar el cas de l’Alan Strang, un adolescent que ha provocat la ceguesa de sis cavalls de l’estable on treballa amb un punxó de ferro. Martin haurà d’aconseguir entendre els dimonis interns que han empès el jove a actuar d’aquesta manera.
A police officer faces a personal meltdown following a divorce and the death of his mother.
La Muriel és una noia amb sobrepès que viu en el seu món de cançons d'ABBA i catàlegs nupcials. Somia que algun dia trobarà el seu príncep blau i la rescatarà de la seva odiosa família i del grup d'amigues que no fan més que humiliar-la. Cansada d'esperar, decideix anar-se'n a la ciutat...
Takumi i la seva filla, Hana, viuen en un poble pròxim a Tòquio. La seva vida es veurà profundament afectada quan descobreixen que prop de la seva casa es construirà un glamurós càmping perquè els habitants de la ciutat facin escapades còmodes a la naturalesa.
I made this film especially for you. I needed to check in with you. I needed to tell you how I feel.
An African-American man working at a slaughterhouse in the Watts area of Los Angeles leads a dissatisfied and listless existence.
Rachel is a rambunctious girl from a polygamist colony in southern Utah. On Rachel’s 15th birthday, she finds a forbidden cassette tape. Having never seen anything like it before, Rachel plays the cassette tape, and finds glorious rock & roll thereupon. Weeks later, Rachel realizes a miracle has occurred - and the cassette tape must have something to do with it. She leaves her family and runs away to the closest city: Las Vegas. There she searches for the singer of the band on the cassette tape.
Alguna cosa no rutlla al tranquil i pacífic poblet costaner de Potters Bluff. A partir de la trobada del cos horriblement cremat d'un fotògraf foraster, comencen a desencadenar-se un seguit de crims brutals, sense motiu aparent. El xèrif Dan Gillis s'enfronta tot sol a aquesta insòlita onada d'assassinats, descobrint que alguns membres d'aquesta petita comunitat es comporten de manera estranya. Només el metge forense Dobbs cooperarà amb la investigació perquè de mica en mica el desconcertat Dan pugui finalment descobrir la veritat.
A pair of kidnappings expose the complex power dynamics within the corrupt and unpredictable workings of 1930s Kansas City.
Charles Brady and his mother, Mary, are the last of a dying breed whose needs are not of this world. They are Sleepwalkers - able to stay alive only by feeding on the life-force of the innocent, but destined to roam the earth, avoiding discovery while searching for their next victim. That search takes them to the sleepy little town of Travis, Indiana, where beautiful teenager Tanya Robertson is about to become an unwilling pawn in their nightmarish fight for survival.
A naive Midwesterner insurance salesman travels to a big-city convention in an effort to save the jobs of his co-workers.