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Djibril Diop Mambéty – Touki Bouki AKA Journey of the Hyena (1973)
Quote: This 1973 first feature by Senegalese director Djibril Diop Mambety is one of the greatest of all African films and almost certainly the most experimental. Beautifully shot and strikingly...
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J. Lee Thompson – Cape Fear (1962)
Plot Synopsis by Hal Erickson After an eight-year prison term for rape and assault, Max Cady (Robert Mitchum) is set free. Immediately making a beeline to Sam Bowden (Gregory Peck), the former...
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Paul Schrader – Cat People (1982)
Plot :The Cat People originated way back in time, when humans sacrificed their women to Leopards, who mated with them. Cat People look similar to humans, but must mate with other Cat People. We follow...
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Radoslav Spassov – Otkradnati ochi aka Stolen Eyes (2005)
Quote: This is a story of strange, impossible, inexplicable love between a Muslim Turk woman and a non-Muslim Bulgarian man. Ivan (the Bulgarian) is a pure and romantic young fellow, who gets caught...
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François Truffaut – Fahrenheit 451 [+Extras] (1966)
Based on the 1951 Ray Bradbury novel of the same name. Guy Montag is a firefighter who lives in a lonely, isolated society where books have been outlawed by a government fearing an...
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Luis Miñarro – Stella cadente AKA Falling Star (2014)
Quote: Colourful feature debut from experienced producer Miñarro offers an almost hallucinatory look into the world of Amadeo van Savoy, who for two years was king of an ungovernable Spain around...
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Roy Stuart – Glimpse 3 (1990 – 2008)
Quote: ‘Tenderness’, to the astonishment of High Court judges and some others, was D.H. Lawrence’s working title for what became ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’. Lawrence perceived a ‘taboo on tenderness’...
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Joseph W. Sarno – Butterflies (1975)
“BUTTERFLIES is the bonafide masterpiece… the best of the three Sarno-Nebe films and probably the sexiest “softcore” film he ever made. If BUTTERFLIES could be called “softcore”…the film was shot...
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Franz Marischka – L’uomo dal pennello d’oro (1969)
Edwige Fenech plays the girlfriend of beatnik-hippy artist Archie (Willi Colombini). Throughout the film Edwige is either having her body painted during a hippy party, posing naked for Archie or...
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Robert Greenwald – Xanadu (1980)
Xanadu is a 1980 musical/romance film directed by Robert Greenwald. It is an unofficial remake of the 1947 film Down to Earth starring Rita Hayworth, as well as an unofficial sequel to the 1944 film...
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Various – Tinto Brass Presents Erotic Short Stories 4 (2004)
Tinto Brass Presents Erotic Short Stories 4: Improper Liaisons The undisputed King of Erotica lends his name to three of the sexiest short stories imaginable. Directed in the Tinto Brass style by some...
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Kaneto Shindô – Gogo no Yuigon-jo AKA A Last Note (1995)
Quote: Veteran Japanese filmmaker Kaneto Shindo was 82 when he directed this meditation on life, death, and loss. Following the passing of her husband, elderly former actress Yoko Morimoto (Haruko...
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Lino Brocka – Insiang (1976)
Quote: Lino Brocka’s films combine popular melodrama, political import, and intense realism with a vivid, economical style. Made on impossibly low budgets on the fringes of the Philippine film...
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Jean-Claude Biette – Trois ponts sur la rivière (1999)
IMDB: The life of Arthur, a professor living in Paris, changes when Frank comes to live on the same floor of the building where he is residing....
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Pedro Almodóvar – Pepi, Luci, Bom y otras chicas del montón (1980)
This is Almodóvar’s first feature film. The plot follows the wild adventures of three friends: Pepi, an independent modern woman; Luci, a mousy, masochistic housewife; and Bom, a lesbian punk rock...
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Michael Powell – The Phantom Light (1935)
synopsis Three talented screenwriters collaborated in adapting Evadne Price and Joan Roy Byford’s play The Haunted Light to the screen as Phantom Light. This British chiller-diller-thriller begins...
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Henri Pachard – Babylon Pink (1979)
Often imitated, never duplicated, Babylon Pink is the blushing-hot Female Fantasy Film of All Time! The outrageous CECIL HOWARD and HENRI PACHARD join forces for a long- shameless probe into the most...
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Abel Ferrara – Pasolini (2014)
A kaleidoscopic look at the last day of Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini in 1975. synopsis Abel Ferrara documents the final day in the life of Italian writer, director, and poet Pier Paolo...
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Hiroshi Shimizu – Tokyo no eiyu AKA A Hero of Tokyo (1935)
“This late silent film is little more than an hour long, and achieves a narrative concentration and emotional intensity which place it among the neglected gems of the Japanese cinema of the 1930s. The...
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Naomi Kawase – Futatsume no mado AKA Still the Water (2014)
From wikipedia: “Still the Water (2つ目の窓 Futatsume no mado?) is a 2014 Japanese romance film directed by Naomi Kawase. It was selected to compete for the Palme d’Or in the main competition section at...
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