Movies and TvShows featuring "16mm-film" theme.
When the son of an alleged killer inherits a "blue movie" that may be the key to solving a 50 year old murder, he finds himself drawn into a forbidden world of sexual obsession. But the closer he gets to the heart of the mystery, the more the past threatens to reach out into the present and reveal terrifying truths that lead him to the brink of madness.
How Brief is a disappearing act set over the course of one night in 1961 when a restless woman returns to her childhood home for the last time, loosely inspired by the music and disappearance of singer-songwriter Connie Converse.
An animated satire on the question of self-image for African American women living in a society where beautiful hair is viewed as hair that blows in the wind and lets you be free. Lively tunes and witty narration accompany a quick-paced inventory of relaxers, gels, and curlers. This short film has become essential for discussions of racism, African American cinema, and empowerment.
Documentary that captures Tom Petty and the band in 1982-1983 as they finish, promote, and tour around the “Long After Dark” album (their final with legendary producer Jimmy Iovine). It aired only once on MTV in 1983. After the long lost 16mm reels were finally found, a restored version with 19 minutes of extra footage was released in 2024.
Two hapless drifters, Frank and Bruno, team up with Linde to recover her land and trek across 1870's Southern Arizona to find an elusive frontier musician. The complex quantum time theory is blended with philosophical musings about art as the way we understand our history and memories, with gunfights, horses, dance halls, cacti, and saloons!
This film portrays activity in Grand Central Market in Los Angeles, California. Highlighted are vendors that represent the melting pot that is America, selling their wares to people of all ages and all walks of life. The film was directed by William Hale. Notably, the film also showcases some early work of famous cinematographer, Haskell Wexler.
The story of two young single mothers who join forces to make a new kind of family unit for themselves and their children.
Eyimofe is a tragic drama set in the bustling city of Lagos. It follows the interwoven lives of Mofe, a factory technician, and Rosa, a hairdresser, as they strive for better lives and make difficult choices amidst the challenges of their environment. Shot entirely on 16mm film, the movie presents a raw and authentic portrayal of everyday life in Lagos.
mysteries of the sea are revealed before 4am. shot in Hastings, England in 2008
A detailed documentary that explores the life and artistic journey of French singer-songwriter Georges Brassens, known for his poetic and political songs.
Set in South London, a young British-Pakistani man and his white partner open a laundrette, facing challenges including racism, homosexuality, and societal expectations.
In this docudrama, an FBI agent goes undercover to infiltrate a Nazi spy ring in New York City during World War II. He must navigate the dangerous world of espionage and counter-espionage to protect national security.
A young Filipino man learns to be the caregiver of his abusive grandmother who suffers from dementia, only to be mistaken as her old lover.
In the early 1900s commercial loggers cut down an old growth spruce tree growing on a small island surrounded by tide pools on the coast of Maine. Out of the trunk of this ancient tree grew two new trees, side by side.
After moving in with a single dad and his toddler, a woman questions her relationship, and who she was before it.
In a little town with a renowned college a female student is found after she was hogtied and strangled to death. Inspector Marco is assigned to catch the murderer.
In the late 1970’s and after a traumatic event on their honeymoon, a struggling couple visit an experimental, and borderline unethical memory research facility.
Mountain wildflowers in a dense fog.
A close look at flowers and pollinators on a sunny summer morning.
Finding Vivian Maier is a documentary film that tells the story of Vivian Maier, a nanny and secret street photographer whose work remains undiscovered until after her death. The film explores the life and work of this enigmatic artist, revealing a complex woman with a hidden talent for capturing exceptional candid photographs of life in Chicago and beyond.