En dag faller piken Sheeta ned fra himmelen. Rundt halsen bærer hun en magisk krystall som har vært i familien i flere generasjoner. Denne magiske krystallen er både pirater og hæren ute etter, fordi den viser vei til Laputa, himmelslottet oppe i skyene. Fra himmelen faller hun i armene til guttungen Pazu og sammen danner de et unikt vennskap og drar på en reise for å finne den siste svevende byen som er igjen etter menneskenes ødeleggelser.
Stripped: Live In The U.K. is the first live release from Christina Aguilera, documenting her sold-out shows at London's Wembley Arena during her first-ever European tour.
Porco Rosso er en fantasifull historie om en italiensk flyverhelt fra første verdenskrig som etter krigen lever som dusørjeger i kamp mot «luftpirater» i Adriaterhavet. Helten, som er blitt omskapt slik at han har grisehode, het tidligere Marco Pagot, men kalles nå bare Porco Rosso, det vil si «rød gris» på italiensk. Filmen er fritt basert på Miyazakis manga-tegneserie Hikōtei Jidai og inneholder en blanding av eventyr og realisme med morsomme figurer, lange flysekvenser, barnslig komikk og voksne referanser.
Emmi Kurowski, a cleaning lady, is lonely in her old age. Her husband died years ago, and her grown children offer little companionship. One night she goes to a bar frequented by Arab immigrants and strikes up a friendship with middle-aged mechanic Ali. Their relationship soon develops into something more, and Emmi's family and neighbors criticize their spontaneous marriage. Soon Emmi and Ali are forced to confront their own insecurities about their future.
The first film of a four-part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s 1869 novel. In St. Petersburg of 1805, Pierre Bezukhov, the illegitimate son of a rich nobleman, is introduced to high society. His friend, Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, joins the Imperial Russian Army as aide-de-camp of General Mikhail Kutuzov in the War of the Third Coalition against Napoleon.
Wallace møter den store kjærligheten i Wendolene Ramsbuttom, eier av den lokale garnforretningen. I forelskelsens rus klekker Wallace ut den nye oppfinnelsen "The Knit-O-Matic" - en strikkemaskin. Wendolenes ondsinnede bulldog, Preston, stjeler imidlertid tegningene til strikkemaskinen, og igjen er det opp til Gromit å redde sin amorøse eier fra en katastrofe... - Oscar®-vinner for Beste animerte kortfilm (1995)
A look at legendary Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki following his retirement in 2013.
Six exotic fables, each unfold in a unique locale, from Tibet, to medieval Europe, an Aztec kingdom, the African plains, and even the Land of the Dead.
Workers in a factory in pre-revolutionary Russia go on strike and are met by violent suppression.
Pei Yu Yen has her whole life ahead of her. Raised in a sheltered environment by her father who is a professor, she is prim and proper and typical good student. However, her life is akin to a canary bird in a cage until the day she met Yu Hao. He is boy caught in a brawl with gangsters on the street. He is the boy who rushed into the classroom to thank her. He is the boy who stopped the bus to give her a love letter. They may be further apart than any two people in the world, but he cannot resist the urge to reach out to her to see her smile again.
Julie Kohler, whose husband was inexplicably shot dead on the church steps after their wedding, is prevented from suicide by her mother. She leaves the town to track down, charm and kill five men who do not know her.
The short film's main character is a diving bell spider who seems to have fallen in love with a water strider. Although she is scared of him at first, the water strider soon gets used to the presence of the spider.
A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion.
Frank Allen, a professional speaker who lectures on time management has a perfectly ordered and scheduled life, down to the minute. When his wife sets his clock forward 10 minutes as a joke, his day is thrown off. Deciding that his strictly ordered life has done him little good, he begins to make multiple choice index cards, choosing one at random and doing what is written on the card.
A young Roman woman during the 1950s is on the verge of becoming engaged to a man. She goes to Cinecittà to do an audition as an extra and is thrust into this almost infinite night during which she discovers herself.
A young refugee travels from Russia to America in search of her lost father and falls in love with a gypsy horseman.
During a hot and hazy summertime in northern Ontario, 13-year-old Bea wants a best friend more than anything else, but when she meets boisterous Kate, she gets more than she imagined. A story of bravery, small-town summer love, and the secret world of girls.
Yori and his twin sister Iku used to be very close as children but lately Yori has grown colder toward Iku and is always eager to stay away from her. Iku was confused by Yori's attitude. Actually Yori is in love with Iku and that forbidden love is causing Yori sleepless nights since Yori and Iku are sharing the same room with bunk beds. Yori tried to ease his intense desire for Iku by bedding Iku's best friend. He had even applied to attend a boarding school in another city to take him far away from Iku. Yori lost his resolve to stay quiet about his feelings when Iku started to talk about having a boyfriend and going on dates. Now Yori want to have his little sister and he confessed. Iku loves her big brother and wanted them to stay together, so Iku is willing to anything to keep them together. But Yori wanted to have Iku as a lover, not as a sister loyal to her twin.