The classic tale of a loveable, outcast hunchback and the gypsy girl he adores is transformed into a musical, warmhearted animated classic in this delightfully updated version of a stirring masterpiece.
Cléo and Oscar are a couple that seems perfect in every way. During an evening with friends, the lovers end up committing an irreparable crime. They will have to maintain their appearances to face the consequences of their actions.
The story, in three stages, of a friendship between three guys. They have taken different paths, but find themselves equally faced with the failure of their lives. The parody is not exempt from what remains a fine analysis of behavior and environment. For these three Quebecers are, in a way, us, as we have been rendered by a society in search of itself.
A collection of four animated short films, with a nature theme.
Near the oldest bridge in Paris, the Pont-Neuf, Camille, a second-hand bookseller, crosses paths with Paul, an Eiffel Tower trinket seller. Over the course of one night, these two young souls give in to the captivating rhythm of the City of Light.
“A retrospect of European events during the past forty years, composed from early documentary material, and including one of the earliest extant specimens of news-reel film dating from 1897.” - The [London] Film Society, 1936.
In the industrial city of Kawasaki, on the corner of the street where my grandparents used to live, bettors of keirin — a cycling race developed in post-war — gather in a tiny bar busy drinking, chatting and gambling at the velodrome nearby. Most are old men who struggle to make a living for themselves; most have lived in this town their whole lives. This film frankly captured with a fixed camera, gives voice to the lives of the elderly men who have been left behind by Japan's economy.
An anthology of four 1980's short films from Sweden, Denmark and the former Soviet Union.
One day, a tree like any other jumps into a pair of boots and goes off for a walk inviting everyone it meets to follow.
A high-born lady and a young knight are frolicking in the forest when they come across Excalibur, which leads them to a silly game of seduction.
A short, animated film for children about a dog named Bulten, which is the first of several films by Lennart Gustafsson.
Two Trams is a delightful animated short film that features two anthropomorphic trams as the main characters. With no dialogue, the film brings to life the adventures of these playful trams as they navigate through the urban landscape. Filled with charming puppetry and captivating visuals, Two Trams is a must-watch for animation enthusiasts and people of all ages.