It's a Sin follows the lives of a group of friends living in London during the 1980s as they navigate the challenges of relationships, identity, and the devastating AIDS epidemic. With a mix of comedy and drama, the series explores themes of love, friendship, homophobia, and loss.
One camera in one setting, one attic and eight young directors – the result is a unique Dadaistic collage of seven short sketches. The original task for each filmmaker was to keep each short under three minutes, to set it in one hotel room, and to include the sentence “I miss Sonja Henie." This experimental film was shot over a single night at the international film festival FEST in Beograd in 1971.
In 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, a former convict hunted by a ruthless policeman, agrees to care for a factory worker's daughter. Their decision changes their lives forever as Valjean strives for redemption and evades capture.
In 1780s France, a mysterious illness turns people into bloodthirsty zombies, igniting a revolution that challenges the political and social order of the time.
History's Lost and Found is a television show from the History Channel first aired in 1999. Each episode is divided into different segments concerning a different "lost" item or artifact from history. Most of the time, the segments do not relate. Each segment runs around 7 minutes and in this time we learn the history, of several famous lost artifacts such as the flags from the Battle of Iwo Jima, and other not so famous artifacts like the first TV Dinner tray. Each segment ends with information on where this item is located. Some segments were reused in other episodes. Episodes of the show were released on VHS in 2001 and the first episode has been released on DVD. 2000 was the big year for the series as most of the episodes were created and aired during that year, but a few new episodes aired 4 years later in 2004. The series is based on the book "Lucy's Bones, Sacred Stones and Einstein's Brain" by Harvey Rachlin. The series was produced by Atlas Media Corporation. Executive Producer: Bruce David Klein
Romy and Michele are best friends who invent successful careers and relationships to impress their high school classmates at their reunion. Along the way, they encounter car trouble, blonde stereotypes, and learn the value of true friendship.
In the San Fernando Valley, a group of characters navigate their own personal struggles, including a depressed addict, a dying TV mogul, a sex guru, a former child prodigy, a police officer, and others. As their stories unfold, themes of love, forgiveness, and meaning emerge in a series of interconnected events.
Trinity and Bambino, two brothers with a knack for trouble, find themselves in a series of hilarious situations as they try to reform their ways. From mistaken identities to bar fights, this spaghetti western spoof is filled with laughter and adventure. Will Trinity and Bambino be able to stay out of trouble and find their way home?
Mark Bellison is a loser about to lose his job as a screenwriter at a successful production company. He invents the art of lying, becoming an international authority on the afterlife and gaining wealth and fame.
Creation is a movie biopic that explores the life of Charles Darwin and his struggles in writing his groundbreaking book 'On the Origin of Species'. The film delves into Darwin's personal and marital issues, his battle between faith and science, and the immense pressure he faced from society. It also touches upon the tragic loss of his daughter and the impact it had on his work. Throughout the story, Darwin's journey of self-discovery and the development of his theory of evolution are depicted.
The Crimson Field is a drama TV show set in a field hospital during World War I. It follows the lives of doctors, nurses, and other staff members as they navigate the challenges of working in a warzone. The show explores themes of discipline, order, and the impact of war on individuals.
An elderly couple, Shukishi and Tomi Hirayama, travel from their small seaside town of Onomichi to Tokyo to visit their adult children. However, their children are too busy with their own lives and responsibilities to spend time with them. Feeling neglected and invisible, the couple quietly return home, realizing the growing generation gap and the changing dynamics of family relationships.
Scrooge, a greedy businessman, is visited by three ghosts who help him confront his past, present, and future, leading to a transformation and redemption.
Forbidden Games is a heart-wrenching film that takes place in the French countryside during World War II. It follows a young girl, who after losing her family, finds solace and friendship in a young peasant boy. Together, they navigate the harsh realities of war and try to find hope amidst the chaos.
The Royal Exchange is a movie set in the 18th-century royal court of France, specifically focusing on the political alliances, scandals, and intrigues surrounding the characters. The story follows the life of the king, his heir, and the various individuals in the palace. It explores themes of power, monarchy, love, and betrayal. Based on historical events, the movie showcases the lavish lifestyle, the court etiquette, and the complex relationships between the characters.
The Countess tells the story of Elizabeth Bathory, a noblewoman in Hungary who is accused of killing young girls and bathing in their blood in order to maintain her youth and beauty.
Nazarin is a Catholic priest in Mexico who devotes himself to helping the poor and needy. Despite facing hatred and persecution, he continues his work with devotion and belief in miracles. However, his belief in God is tested when he is betrayed and incarcerated. Throughout his journey, Nazarin encounters various characters including a street prostitute, an epileptic follower, and a little man. His faith and determination to help others are put to the ultimate test.
In DNA, a man discovers a shocking family secret after the death of his grandfather, leading him on a journey of self-discovery and emotional turmoil. As he unravels the truth, he must confront his own past and the complicated dynamics within his family. The film explores themes of loss, identity, and the complex nature of human relationships.
Uncle Boonmee, who is on his deathbed, is visited by the spirits of his past lives and his long-lost son, while experiencing strange and supernatural events in the jungle.
In 1715, the end of King Louis XIV's reign is plagued by a terminal illness, leg infection, and a desperate search for a cure. The French king experiences immense pain, impaired mobility, and relies on a phony doctor and early medicine in the hopes of prolonging his life. As his agony continues, the stinking man faces the harsh reality of his impending demise amidst the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles.