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Joel Coen & Ethan Coen – World Cinema (2007)

This is the Coens short for Chacun son cinéma that got left out of the DVD. Llewelyn Moss/Dan goes to the movies and the only things playing are Climates and The Rules of the Game...

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William A. Wellman – My Man and I (1952)

Plot: Chu Chu Ramirez is a Mexican farm laborer in California, with lofty ideals, who is very proud of his new American citizenship. During his time off, he tries to befriend the alcoholic bar girl...

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David N. Gottlieb – Game Show Models (1977)

Plot Synopsis: A young man goes to work for a sleazy Hollywood PR firm and becomes disillusioned with the exploitation and incompetence he finds there. When his assignations with a female client are...

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Yimou Zhang – Qian li zou dan qi AKA Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles (2005)

A young Japanese film maker is in hospital in Tokyo. His estranged father tries to visit, but the son refuses to see him. So, as a gesture of reconciliation, the father decides to go to China to...

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Wim Wenders – Hammett (1982)

The plot Based in part on detective-fiction writer Dashiell Hammett’s early experiences as a Pinkerton detective, this moderately-noir film has Hammett (using his little-known first name, Sam)...

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Alberto Rodríguez – La isla mínima AKA Marshland (2014)

Quote: With Unit 7, Alberto Rodriguez paid homage to his native Seville whilst producing a fine urban thriller. Now he does the same for rural Spain, moving an hour south to the marshlands of...

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Robert Aldrich – Apache (1954)

Apache was based on Paul I. Wellman’s novel Broncho Apache, which in turn was inspired by a true story. Burt Lancaster plays Massai, a lieutenant of the great Apache warrior Geronimo (here depicted as...

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Mauro Bolognini – Senilità (1962)

Based on Italo Svevo’s great novel so admired by James Joyce, this atmospherically photographed film is set in old Trieste and centers on a middle-aged public official and his unrequited love for a...

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Mia Hansen-Løve – Eden (2014) (HD)

Mia Hansen-Løve’s Eden, co-written with her brother Sven Hansen-Løve, is based on 20 years of his life as a DJ of electronic music, during the heyday of French Touch. While it is as personal as her...

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Alexandre Rockwell – In the Soup (1992)

Soup’ Dreams By Jeffrey M. Anderson Essentially a retread of The Freshman (1990) on a much lower budget, In the Soup concerns a young wannabe filmmaker, Adolfo Rollo (Steve Buscemi) who becomes mixed...

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Artour Aristakisian – Ladoni AKA Palms [+Extras] (1993)

Quote: Palms is Aristakisyan’s astonishing portrait of people who live on the margins of life and exist outside normal society. Profound, spiritual and hallucinatory, Palms is remarkable at every...

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Solveig Melkeraaen – Flink Pike AKA Good Girl (2014)

Quote: A feel good film about depressions. About being able to do it all, but losing it in a severe anxiety attack. About controlling angst together with the family, and be able to laugh of it all,...

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Sidney Lumet – Network (1976)

Quote: “Network” will shake you up. Paddy Chayefsky’s absurdly plausible and outrageously provocative original script concerns media running amok. Faye Dunaway and William Holden, each in two of their...

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Julien Duvivier – Chair de poule AKA Highway Pick-Up (1963)

Synopsis: “A man plans a hold-up with a group of trusted fellows, he gets his hands on the money, and the girl – what could go wrong? Almost everything.” – IMDb Review: The Locksmith Killer. Daniel...

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Mitsuo Yanagimachi – Saraba itoshiki daichi AKA Farewell to the Land (1982)

Even though this film has (ofifcially) no involvement by Kenji Nakagami, it still feels totally like one of his stories. People familiar with his writings set in Wakayama will cerntainly recognize a...

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Jörg A. Hoppe & Heiko Lange & Klaus Maeck – B-Movie: Lust & Sound in...

Music, art and chaos in the wild West-Berlin of the 1980s. The walled-in city became the creative melting pot for sub- and pop-culture. Before the iron curtain fell, everything and anything seemed...

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Thom Andersen – The Tony Longo Trilogy (2014)

Although he has been limited to bit parts, actor Tony Longo is an axiom of American action cinema: the giant who is too softhearted for the job. Composed of three short movies, “Hey, Asshole!,” “Adam...

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Maureen Fazendeiro – Motu Maeva (2014)

In a bird-warbling prologue, we skim over the green and dense water to reach an undefined piece of land, an old woman’s wonderful cobbled-up shelter, a timeless off-the-map place. Motu Maeva is the...

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Catherine Binet – Les jeux de la Comtesse Dolingen de Gratz (1981)

Plot In Paris, a young woman, Louise Haines Pearson, visits her disturbed friend Nena who tells her that she has just written a book on the history of a little girl troubled by her senses, perhaps...

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Paul Newman – Rachel, Rachel (1968)

Paul Newman made his directorial debut and Newman’s wife, Joanne Woodward, stars as Rachel Cameron, a 35-year-old unmarried schoolteacher who feels as though she’s wasted her life. Rachel’s best...

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