My Small Doll House features a woman’s fear, fantasy, and anxious psychology toward the world by contrasting a doll and a girl playing with it in a box. The small box is a safe place hidden in her deep conscious world, but she must open it and step out of the world.
With input from actor and writer Jan Hlobil, director and cinematographer Rene Smaal presents a film in the true surrealist tradition, in the sense that only 'found' elements were used, and that it defies interpretation based on ordinary cause-and-effect time sequence.
Pretty Bloody: The Women of Horror is a television documentary film that premiered on the Canadian cable network Space on February 25, 2009. The hour-long documentary examines the experiences, motivations and impact of the increasing number of women engaged in horror fiction, with producers Donna Davies and Kimberlee McTaggart of Canada's Sorcery Films interviewing actresses, film directors, writers, critics and academics. The documentary was filmed in Toronto, Canada; and in Los Angeles, California and New York City, New York in the US.
Intertwined stories from the gladiator/athletes participating to the Calcio Storico Fiorentino yearly championship.
“Re-Existence” is a documentary about migration stories of individuals from the Brazilian queer community.
Ana and Helen, two divorced women, were close friends as teenagers. Today, amidst the corona virus pandemic and in quarantine, they get in touch after 20 years via internet. Through video conference calls, memories, sensations and emotions reflourishes.
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A man taking the train to work one morning is overcome by melancholy memories and morbid fantasies.
Gerechtigkeit für seinen feige ermordeten Bruder Jesse – das ist alles, was sich Frank, der letzte der James-Brüder, vom Gerichtsverfahren gegen Robert und Charlie Ford erhofft. Als diese aber vom Gericht freigesprochen werden, läßt er seine Farm zurück, überfällt mit seinem jugendlichen Gefährten Clem das Lohnbüro der Eisenbahngesellschaft und nimmt die Verfolgung der Fords in Richtung Westen auf. Tatsächlich erwischt Frank einen von ihnen, doch in Denver berichtet ihm die Zeitungsreporterin Stone, sein alter Hausdiener Pinky solle daheim wegen Komplizenschaft beim Überfall gehängt werden. Nun muß Frank sich entscheiden: Soll er Bob Ford weiter verfolgen und seine Rache vollenden, oder sich stellen und damit den Tod eines Unschuldigen verhindern?
Der professionelle Pokerspieler Michel Gerfaut findet, als er eines Nachts vom Zocken nach Hause fährt, im Wald einen schwerverletzten Mann. Als er diesen ins Krankenhaus bringt, stell sich heraus, dass der Autounfall ein raffiniertes Täuschungsmanöver war: in Wahrheit wurde der Mann erschossen! Von nun an wird Gerfraut von einigen Killern gejagt, die für den steinreichen Drogenbaron Emmerich arbeiten. Emmerich sieht in Gerfraut einen Rivalen im Drogengeschäft. Auch Gerfrauts Freundin wird in die ganze Sache mit hineingezogen. Für Gerfraut beginnt ein dramatischer Wettlauf um Leben und Tod
As a result of a successful conspiracy against Menshikov, Peter II is prematurely recognized as an adult and is in a hurry to be crowned in Moscow. The Dolgoruky brothers gather for this celebration. There were eight of them - all-powerful and influential representatives of the ancient Rurikovich family - and among them the beautiful Ekaterina, the daughter of the huntsman Alexei.
The Yakimanka Center for Contemporary Art is one of the most important institutions of contemporary art in the 90s in Moscow. It was here that the first open platform for all forms of self-expression was created. New artists, gallery owners and curators appeared here, the main events of the artistic life of the last decade of the twentieth century took place.
At the end of September 1941, Soviet artillery troops in besieged Leningrad realize that pretty soon they will fire their last shot, and after that the defense of the city will be doomed. The film is based on a true event: a small group of fearless soldiers transported a large supply of gunpowder through enemy lines to Leningrad.
There's a special place in Georgia called Two Moon Junction. It's known for its power of seduction and for awakening the sense with an unquenchable sexual passion. It's no wonder overworked supermodel Savannah Delongpre longs to retun to her home town. She's at the height of her success, with fame, fortune, and everything the fast lane has to offer, including a lover who's sleeping with her best friend. Disillusioned with the high life, Savannah retreats to the estate of her grandmother, and the sanctuary of the family's riverfront hideaway - Two Moon Junction. There, Savannah meets her match, a handsome local sculptor named Jake GIlbert who unleashes her passion. However, Jake and Savannah's future is marred by the past. Her torrid affair is further complicated by her manipulative boyfriend who tries to seduce her back to New York. Savannah has to choose between all that Two Moon Junction can offer and her body and soul, and the rich and glamorous New York life she left behind.
San Francisco filmmaker Konrad Steiner took 12 years to complete a montage cycle set to the late Leslie Scalapino’s most celebrated poem, way—a sprawling book-length odyssey of shardlike urban impressions, fraught with obliquely felt social and sexual tensions. Six stylistically distinctive films for each section of way, using sources ranging from Kodachrome footage of sun-kissed S.F. street scenes to internet clips of the Iraq war to a fragmented Fred Astaire dance number.
Two souls lost in a world of modernisation find each other in a moment's need for clarity and appreciation.
In a desolate place called the Badlands, four men stand off with guns drawn, their fingers ready at the trigger. Among them are a fugitive seeking redemption, a son out to avenge his father's murder, a loyal servant with a secret and a murderous criminal hired to kill with a vengeance. This is their story...in a place where revenge, deception and cruelty are a way of life.