Movies and TvShows featuring "art-house-film" theme.
In Bones and All, a young woman named Maren embarks on a 1000 mile journey across America, where she meets Lee, a drifter with a dark secret. As their paths intertwine, they are forced to confront their terrifying pasts and make a final stand that will test their love and survival. Can love endure their otherness?
Grace, a woman fleeing from gangsters, seeks shelter in a small Colorado town. The townspeople agree to protect her, but as time goes on, they demand more and more from her, leading to abuse and exploitation. When Grace's true identity is revealed, she seeks revenge on the town by orchestrating their destruction with the help of the mobsters.
Funeral Parade of Roses is a postmodern avant-garde film that delves into themes of gender identity, social commentary, and the exploration of the human psyche. Set in Tokyo, Japan, the movie follows the story of a transgender protagonist who finds herself entangled in a web of violence, tragedy, and personal turmoil. With a nonlinear timeline and documentary-style elements, the film offers a thought-provoking journey into the complexities of human relationships and societal norms. Funeral Parade of Roses is a visually stunning and emotionally intense exploration of the LGBTQ+ experience and the struggles faced by those who defy societal expectations.
Man Bites Dog is a dark comedy mockumentary that follows the life of a deeply disturbed and sadistic psychopath who goes on a brutal crime spree. The film explores themes of evil, perversity, and the twisted nature of humanity.
Ariel (1988) follows the story of a man who, after his marriage proposal is rejected, spirals into a series of unfortunate events that push him towards a life of crime. He finds himself involved in an armed bank robbery, leading to a two-year prison sentence. Upon release, he struggles to find work and ends up in a homeless shelter. Desperate for money, he gets involved in the black market and becomes entangled in organized crime. The film explores themes of social commentary, romance, and the struggle of the proletariat in Helsinki, Finland.
Ines's life takes a dramatic turn when she receives a naked photo of her twin sister. She soon becomes the victim of a ruthless blackmailer who is determined to manipulate and control her. As the game intensifies, Ines must navigate through a web of deceit and betrayal to uncover the truth and seek revenge. Will she be able to withstand the psychological manipulation and emerge victorious? Find out in this gripping and suspenseful thriller.
When a serial killer takes an unsuspecting victim on a weekend getaway, the situation quickly turns deadly as he plans to add another body to his growing count. The victim falls for his fake charm while he eagerly desires blood, leading to a dangerous and potentially fatal outcome.
A mysterious rumble splits the sky and reverberates in the middle of the forest. A man delves into its depths to discover its origin and answer the questions presented by the universe.
A driver is sent on a simple errand: to pick up a designer t-shirt and a tin of viagra for his boss, who is shacked up in a hotel with his lover. Simple as it sounds, the road trip crisscrosses the chasms of time, class, and character.
What did our parents leave behind for us in the boxes they got from their parents? An artist struggles with what he has gotten in the wake of his mother’s death, and a girl forces him to look inside not only the box but himself.
When her girlfriend disappears mid-road trip, sardonic prop master Kasey is left stranded in a California backwater. Panicked, she joins cash-strapped actor Alan on his trek to an audition in Canada. Together, the unlikely duo dodges Reno psychics, stale corn nuts, and border security, finding themselves along the way.
Born from steel and glass Kino Kopf is created by two inventors. They are assembled by their mother, a nurturing artist, and their Father a greedy entrepreneur. Kino Kopf is the first of its kind a sentient humanoid VHS camera. They are given a life by their mother but presented to the world by their father. Kino Kopf is the next big sensation and spurs a technological revolution. They are soon forgotten and alone as new models surpass them. Kino Kopf is left alone to contemplate if they ever had a soul, as visions of an electric cowboy dance through their dreams.
Dual Mania is a suspenseful and violent movie about a dark hero with schizophrenia who gets caught in a web of murder and deceit in the streets of Chicago. With elements of neo-noir and art-house film, Dual Mania explores the twisted mind of its protagonist as he battles between good and evil.
Corpus Peccati is an unconventional and experimental film with a 1 hour and 14 minutes duration, created by filmmaker, photographer and artist Aaron Klusmann. This avant-garde film is a controversial view of sex and liberty, in a deeper understanding of the viewer, the film explores different exposures, between black and white and a red color with vertical rotations during the entire film.
Sanya, a rebellious contemporary girl but a poet at heart, escapes her strict orthodox father's house in search of a new life.
The virtual landscapes of a video game are transformed into an existential tale of solemn beauty.
Covering the second half of Anger's career, from his legendary SCORPIO RISING to his breathtaking phantasmagoria LUCIFER RISING, Fantoma is very proud to complete the cycle with this long-awaited final volume of films by this revolutionary and groundbreaking maverick, painstakingly restored and presented on DVD for the first time anywhere in the world. Contains the films: Scorpio Rising (1964) Kustom Kar Kommandos (1965) Invocation of My Demon Brother (1969) Rabbit's Moon (1979 version) Lucifer Rising (1981)
Matthew (Steve Verhulst) an older, self-absorbed, boring, travel worker meets Anna (Sofia Sparta) a young, wild, multifaceted artist that is looking to push the boundaries of society for the acceptance of her own work.
A guitarist wrestles with his inner turmoil, seeking elusive fulfillment in the ethereal echoes of his music.