In the year 2044, two men find themselves trapped in a dystopian world where a totalitarian matriarchy controls everything. They must navigate through gender issues and sexism while trying to find a way back home.
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair is a stylized revenge movie with a strong female protagonist seeking vengeance against those who wronged her. Filled with graphic violence and intense martial arts action, this film tells the story of a former assassin who wakes up from a coma and sets out to eliminate her former colleagues.
A stockbroker living in a small southern town finds himself caught up in an insurance scam orchestrated by his next-door neighbor. As the scam unravels, it becomes clear that the stakes are much higher than expected, and the stockbroker must navigate a web of deceit and danger that leads to multiple murders.
Metropolis is a 2001 animated movie set in a futuristic city where humans and robots coexist. The story follows a young boy named Kenichi and a detective named Shunsaku as they uncover a dark conspiracy involving androids and political power. As they delve deeper into the secrets of Metropolis, they must confront issues of class oppression, artificial intelligence, and the true meaning of humanity.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a drama set in 15th-century Paris. Quasimodo, a hunchback, is accused of witchcraft and faces torture. He finds refuge in Notre Dame Cathedral and develops a tragic love for a gypsy woman named Esmeralda. With jealousy and false accusations escalating, Quasimodo must defend his sanctuary and prove his innocence.
The Air I Breathe is a gripping crime drama that delves into the lives of four individuals whose stories intertwine. The movie explores themes of fate, loss, love, and the pursuit of happiness in an urban setting. As the lives of a gangster, a bank manager, a pop star, and a doctor collide, their choices and actions lead to tragic consequences. This neo-noir film takes viewers on a journey through the dark underbelly of organized crime, where desires and ambitions can have deadly consequences.
A drug addict struggling with guilt over her missing son is offered a chance to uncover the truth and make amends, but only if she's willing to pay a terrifying cost.
A writer named Stephen Elliott is struggling with writer's block and drug addiction. He becomes obsessed with a high-profile murder case and starts investigating it. Meanwhile, he also grapples with his own troubled past, including a strained relationship with his father and childhood trauma. As he delves deeper into the case, Stephen's own demons resurface, jeopardizing his sanity and relationships.
When a genetically modified locust escapes from a research center, it leads to an apocalypse as the monstrous insects wreak havoc on the world. As the world falls into chaos, a group of survivors must find a way to stop the locusts before they wipe out humanity.
A filmmaker embarks on a journey to investigate the historical evidence for the biblical account of the Exodus from Egypt. Through interviews with archaeologists, historians, and religious scholars, he examines the controversies and challenges surrounding the story of Moses and the Israelites' escape from slavery. The documentary takes viewers to various locations in Egypt and presents different theories and interpretations of the events described in the Book of Exodus.
From the Rough is a sports drama film based on a true story. It follows the journey of a female golf coach who assembles an underdog team of golfers at a university. The team faces various challenges, including lack of self-belief and a lack of support from the athletic director. However, through hard work, determination, and a change of heart from the coach, they are able to overcome the odds and achieve success.
Sebastian (Mark Waschke) is a physics professor at the University of Jena and dealing for years with parallel universes. Meticulously, he tries to prove its existence scientifically. His college friend Oskar (Stipe Erceg), professor of theoretical physics at CERN in Geneva, smiles at Sebastian's firm belief in parallel universes and the many-worlds theory. In order to devote himself to the evidence in peace, Sebastian brings his son Nick to a summer camp, while his wife Maike (Bernadette Heerwagen) is on vacation in the mountains. At a rest stop Nick disappears out of the car and so for Sebastian a nightmare begins. Increasingly he is loosing more and more control. What really happened? It is fatal to his own theory? And who is this mysterious Schilf, which occurs abruptly in Sebastian's life?
An inventor (Masterson) must protect his inventions from becoming casualties of the Cold War.
Josh Alexander’s Loudmouth documents the winding road that is Al Sharpton’s life story as an iconic activist and spiritual leader.
Elisabeth Subrin’s masterful film is a shot-by-shot reenactment of an unreleased 1967 documentary portrait of SAIC student Shulamith Firestone, who, a few years later, would become a central figure in the rise of radical feminism. Through its meticulous staging, the film expresses in Subrin’s words, “the residues of the past,” and the resonance of issues around gender and class today. (Gene Siskel Film Center)
Grand Unified Theory follows the journey of a group of eccentric individuals who come together to solve life's mysteries while navigating the complexities of love and relationships. Their lives intertwine in unexpected ways as they discover the interconnectedness of the universe.
In 1977, Robyn Davidson, a young woman from Australia, sets out on a solo trek across the Australian desert with only her dog and four camels for company. During her journey, she reflects on her past, overcomes loneliness, and discovers herself.
"The crime of the cease fire was to capitulate as if France had no empire" - Charles De Gaulle
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