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Srdjan Dragojevic – Lepa sela lepo gore AKA Pretty Village, Pretty Flame (1996)
Plot: At the Belgrade army hospital, casualties of Bosnian civil war are treated. In the hospital they remember their youth and the war. Two young boys, Halil, a Muslim, and Milan, a Serb, have grown...
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Harry Watt – West Of Zanzibar (1954)
Plot Synopsis by Hal Erickson: No relation to the 1928 Lon Chaney vehicle of the same name, the British West of Zanzibar was filmed on location in East Africa. Game ranger Bob Payton (Anthony Steel)...
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Giovanni Pastrone – Cabiria (1914)
Standing out from all the stumbling efforts toward a new expression of cinema, Giovanni Pastrone’s story of the Second Punic War, Cabiria , demands special attention. Compared to the other colossal...
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Various director / artists – Kunst im Exil AKA Arts in Exile (1962-1989)
Nine short stories that together amount to a play time of 3h20m. Presented here are nine short films that feature: film director Slatan Dudow; actor Martin Brandt; authors Erich Fried, Erich Weinert,...
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Orlando von Einsiedel – The White Helmets (2016)
Oscar winner for BEST DOCUMENTARY (SHORT SUBJECT) As daily air strikes pound civilian targets in Syria, a group of indomitable first responders risk their lives to rescue victims from the rubble....
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Baran bo Odar – Who Am I – Kein System ist sicher AKA Who Am I – No System Is...
Synopsis: The outsider Benjamin and the charismatic Max share one mutual interest: hacking. Together with Max‘s friends, they form the subversive hacker group CLAY. CLAY provokes with hilarious hacks...
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Akio Jissôji – Mujô AKA This Transient Life (1970)
Quote: One of the recurrent themes of the Art Theatre Guild (ATG)’s films of the 60s and early 70s was incest. In Funeral Procession of Roses (Bara No Soretsu, 1968) Toshio Matsumoto told a modern...
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Pablo Larraín – No (2012) (HD)
A 2012 Chilean drama film directed by Pablo Larraín. The film is based on the unpublished play El Plebiscito, written by Antonio Skármeta. Mexican actor Gael García Bernal plays René, an in-demand...
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Cristian Nemescu – Poveste la scara ‘C’ aka C Block Story (2003)
Another romanian short student film on 35mm. Won several international prizes. Quote: A lovely piece of film-making from Romania!, 18 March 2004 Author: michaelwalters56 from New York, U.S.A. I saw...
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Hsiao-Hsien Hou – Zui hao de shi guang AKA Three Times (2005)
Synopsis: Three stories about a man and a woman, all three using the same actors. Three years: 1966, 1911, 2005. Three varieties of love: unfulfilled, mercenary, meaningless. Review: After two films...
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Colin Eggleston – Long Weekend (1978)
Quote: Now this is want you call a man vs. nature film! And a real merciless one too! This low-budget, under-appreciated (if forgotten) Australian gem is far from your typical excursion into horror...
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Hy Hirsh – Gyromorphosis (1954)
The inherent kinetic qualities are brought into actuality in GYROMORPHOSIS, as seen in the construction-sculpture of Constant Nieuwenhuys of Amsterdam. To realize this aim I have put into motion, one...
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Juanjo Giménez Peña – Timecode (2016)
Synopsis: Parking lot security guard Luna is bored with her uneventful daily routine but a call about a customer complaint leads her to discover how the night guard, Diego, alleviates his boredom....
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Emir Kusturica – On the Milky Road (2016)
Quote: Spring in wartime. Each day a milkman crosses the frontline on a donkey, dodging bullets to bring his precious wares to the soldiers. Blessed with good fortune on his mission, loved by a...
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Phil Karlson – 5 Against the House (1955)
Synopsis: Four college buddies enjoy a night at a Reno casino and overhear a cop saying that robbing the casino “cannot be done.” That gets the brainiest rich kid among them thinking up a plan for the...
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David Wnendt – Er ist wieder da (2015) (HD)
Quote: Adolf Hitler wakes up in present-day Berlin, with no memory of anything that happened after 1945, and interprets modern situations and things from a Nazi perspective. He is mistaken for a...
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Tatsumi Kumashiro – Akasen tamanoi: Nukeraremasu AKA Street of Joy (1974)
It’s the evening before the day all brothels must be shut-down, according to the new law, in 1958. At the Kofukuya’s (literally, the house that sells happiness), five prostitutes decide to celebrate...
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Marcel Carné – Les portes de la nuit AKA Gates of the Night (1946)
S y n o p s i s: February 1945. In the Paris metro, manual worker Jean Diego is accosted by a tramp, who introduces himself as Fate and lets slip the tragic future that awaits him. According to Fate,...
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Wes Craven – The Hills Have Eyes (1977)
Quote: Sandwiched between his notorious saga of rape, revenge, and realist horror, Last House on the Left (1972), and his franchise-initiating fairytale of supernatural serial killing, A Nightmare on...
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Hal Ashby – The Landlord (1970)
Quote: At the age of twenty-nine, Elgar Enders “runs away” from home. This running away consists of buying a building in a black ghetto in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn. Initially his intention...
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