Three ex-servicemen return to Basra, each for a different reason.
The story of Joy Division’s lead singer Ian Curtis, from his schoolboy days in 1973 to his suicide on the eve of the band's first American tour in 1980.
In an unknown first world airport the arrival of an ecuadorian flight is heard. The 'members of the European Union' passby migration, while the 'others', in the other line, wait. In the middle of the claims, a group of ecuadorians is arrested. They are taken to the Room, where they wait to be deported. Seems like everyone hides something, like PROMETEO the young magician with his hands tied like a delinquent who has a 'magical' trunk as luggage. Time passes, a way of being, Ecuador happens in this waiting room. Seems like there is no possible exit. Meanwhile, a different but well-known way of life takes place. The only thing left as a promising way out is illusion.
Based on the stories of Hungarian writer Gyula Krúdy, this iconic film is a lush and sensuous depiction of the life, loves and memories of serial seducer Szindbád.
En irsk familie bestående af Johnny og Sarah og deres to døtre kommer til New York i starten af 80'erne med håbet om en bedre fremtid. Men livet i USA er ikke så nemt. Filmen følger denne familie, mens de prøver at komme sig over tabet af deres 5-årige søn, og mens de prøver at finde sig til rette i deres nye liv, der ikke helt er faldet ud, som de håbede på... Jim Sheridan, der stod bag My Left Foot og In the Name of the Father, har instrueret.
A search for love, meaning and bathroom solitude. Danny goes through a series of shared housing experiences in a succession of cities on the east coast of Australia. Together these vignettes form a narrative that is surprisingly reflective.
I musicalen baseret på Charles Dicken's klassiker, møder vi den unge Oliver, en forældreløs dreng som er vokset op på et hårdt børnehjem i midten af det nittende århundrede. Efter at være blevet solgt til en bedemand flygter han til London, hvor han bliver en del af en gruppe lommetyve bestående af børn i lignende omstændigheder, ledet af en aldrende mentor.
I en serie vignetter diskuterer berømtheder familie, berømmelse, kunst, film, musik, og, ikke mindst, kaffe og cigaretter.
Margit and her older sister Katla flee for safety after their mother is burned to death for witchcraft. Finding shelter with Johan and his resentful young son, Jonas, the sisters help form an impromptu family unit that’s soon strained by Katla’s burgeoning sorcery.
Weaving blistering performance footage from Europe, Japan, and the U.S. with a sublimely restrained, intimate glimpse into a world-renowned jazz percussionist’s singular voice and complex cosmology.
En hel række fantastiske skuespillere får det til at slå gnister i denne komedie om nogle gamle skolekammerater, der mødes til en jubilæumsfest. Genforeningen fører til den ene overraskelse efter den anden.
Den øretæveindbydende, anstrengende, homofobiske radio DJ Alan Partridge kommer i problemer, da hans radiostation bliver overtaget af et multinationalt firma. Da en anden forsmået DJ dukker op til en fest på kontoret og tager hele stationen som gidsler, udvikler det sig hurtigt til et mediecirkus. Den eneste gidseltageren vil snakke med er Alan, der hurtig øjner muligheden for at komme tilbage i rampelyset og redde situationen.
In autumn of 1526, the Emperor, Charles V, sends his German landsknechts led by Georg von Frundsberg to march towards Rome. The inferior papal armies, commanded by Giovanni de'Medici, try to chase them in the midst of a harsh winter. Nevertheless, the Imperial armies manage to cross the rivers along their march and get cannons thanks to the maneuvers of its Lords. In a skirmish, Giovanni de'Medici is wounded in the leg by a falconet shot. The attempts to cure him fail and he dies. The Imperial armies assault Rome. The film is beautifully but unassumingly set, and shows the hard conditions in which war is waged and its lack of glory. It ends straightforwardly with the declaration made after the death of Giovanni de'Medici by the commanders of the armies in Europe of not using again fire weapons because of their cruelty.
The friendship of a group of young friends struggling with teen sex, drugs, and work is jeopardized by a romantic interest which may turn pals into bitter rivals.
He’s back! One of Britain’s best loved comedians finally brings his record breaking Tour That Doesn’t Tour Tour to DVD. With his first live tour in seven years, playing to over one million people, this hilarious NEW show, sees Peter back on nights, doing what he does best, live stand-up comedy.
In October of 1980 Muhammad Ali was preparing to fight for an unprecedented fourth heavyweight title against his friend and former sparring partner Larry Holmes. To say that the great Ali was in the twilight of his career would be generous; most of his admiring fans, friends and fight scribes considered his bravado delusional. What was left for him to prove? In the weeks of training before the fight, documentarians Albert and David Maysles took an intimate look at Ali trying to convince the world and perhaps himself, that he was still “The Greatest.” At the same time, they documented the mild-mannered and undervalued champion Holmes as he confidently prepared to put an end to the career of a man for whom he had an abiding and deep affection
In a windswept fishing village, a mother is torn between protecting her beloved son and her own sense of right and wrong. A lie she tells for him rips apart their family and close-knit community.
I en lille konservativ engelsk flække bliver byrådet enige om at der trænger til en ansigtsløftning, så man beslutter at arrangere en skønhedskonkurrence for at få gang i sagerne.
Hairdresser Nadine Hightower wants to retrieve the risqué photos she once posed for, but when she visits the photographer at his office, he's murdered by an intruder. Nadine talks her estranged husband, Vernon, into going along when she returns to the office, where they stumble across plans for a less than legal construction project. But when Vernon tries to turn the documents into a cash windfall, he and Nadine are pursued by goons with guns.
Et ungt par ventures i skoven for at fange optagelser af den undvigende Bigfoot i den seneste film fra Bobcat Goldthwait.