Movies and TvShows featuring "director-plays-a-role-in-the-movie" theme.
Maestro is a movie that chronicles the complex and enduring love story of conductor-composer Leonard Bernstein and actress Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein. Their love spans over 30 years, starting from their chance meeting at a party in 1946. Despite numerous challenges and two engagements, they manage to maintain a 25-year marriage and raise three children. This captivating film explores the depth of their relationship and the sacrifices they make for each other.
A young man, plagued by the music in his head, has to come to terms with an uncertain future while balancing love, family and Brazilian culture in Newark, New Jersey.
Paris, summer 2020. Actors from “la Comédie-Française”, France’s most prestigious theater, rehearse Christophe Honoré’s new play, an adaptation of Marcel Proust’s “The Guermantes Way”. When the show is suddenly canceled, the drama group decides to go ahead with it anyway, in the name of art and for the joy of acting together.
A filmmaker and his wife, an actress visit their cabin in the woods for the first time in 10 years. He sets about filming whatever he can in the area, including an alluring blonde who lives nearby.
Alix Cléo Roubaud, a photographer, describes her images to Eustache’s son Boris. An “essay in the shape of a hoax”, Eustache’s last film wittily questions the relationship between showing and telling as it gradually shifts Alix’s narration out of sync with what we see.
A young boy is taught to use his imagination by his grandfather who casts him in a great adventure back in time. Using a magic coin, he enters the medieval world of Sinbad, who must rescue a beautiful princess from the clutches of an evil knight.
Shaina lives 600 years in the future. War, greed, prejudice, poverty, pollution, violence, loneliness, depression – these are things that she’s read about in history books. When an accident in a physics experiment sends her on a time-travel journey to our times, she assumes that everyone around her is honest, generous and caring, as she recruits the help that she needs to get back home.
A woman's feminist awakening drives an intellectual couple to a relationship crisis.
A cruel world of the Yugoslavian prison during 1980s, based on real events about a man who gets life sentence for committed crime.
The familiar conflicts of a film director planning to make a movie about his life and the confrontation he has with his wife, an actress who was turned down for such project in which she wanted to play herself.
Two people attempt to create a film for a local film festival, but the clock is running because they have 52 hours to write, direct and release a film.
A young girl growing up in Bergen, Norway just after the 2nd world war, is trying to deal with the father's adultery and mother's deep depression, as she befriends a boy.
The story of a young man who has been completely paralyzed for 26 days due to an accident.
A depressed assassin doesn't want revenge, redemption, retirement, retreats or regrets, and yet finds himself in a violent mayhem when he's hired for fresh bullets to be fired.
Alexis is at the top of her game as an insurance agent representing the biggest artists in the country, until her clients begin being mysteriously killed.
A portrait of the director's family painted against a backdrop of changing seasons. A deep reflection on the meaning of existence and the inevitability of passing time and death.
A somewhat confused and strange young inventor, named Gustavo, is arrested by the police accused of being a terrorist. Through his statements we will know the truth of the facts. During his childhood he discovers that his father wants to escape to a place called Vesta aboard a spaceship made by himself. However, during the journey he loses his life. Now thirty years old, Gustavo, after a series of events, will try to repeat his father's journey.
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