The Other Side of the Wind is a satirical film that explores the last day of a filmmaker's life. The story takes place at a birthday party where the filmmaker's unfinished film is being screened. As the night unfolds, various characters from the film industry interact and confront the filmmaker's controversial legacy. The film delves into themes of aging, power, and the complexities of the filmmaking industry.
America's Sweethearts is a romantic comedy that follows the chaos surrounding the release of a highly anticipated film. It explores themes of love, betrayal, and the crazy world of Hollywood. The story revolves around a celebrity couple's breakup and the efforts of their publicists to keep up appearances. A love triangle, film promotion, and personal struggles add to the drama.
Living in Oblivion follows the hilarious and chaotic journey of a filmmaker as he tries to complete his movie amidst multiple obstacles and absurd situations. The film-within-a-film premise adds a unique twist to this neo-screwball comedy.
A dysfunctional relationship is put to the test during a wedding anniversary party.
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures is a documentary that takes a comprehensive look at the life and career of acclaimed filmmaker Stanley Kubrick, showcasing his iconic films, innovative techniques, and enduring legacy in the film industry.
In Nickelodeon, a film director and actress team up to make a silent film in 1910s Hollywood. They encounter various challenges including a mustached man, a fake priest, and a hot air balloon. The film is set during Christmas in Los Angeles, California.
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn is a comedy movie released in 1997. The film follows a Hollywood director whose movie turns out to be a disaster. As a result, he experiences a mental breakdown and faces the cruel ironies of the industry. The story revolves around creative differences, business negotiations, and the challenges faced by filmmakers in the Hollywood movie industry.
A struggling screenwriter seeks help from a mysterious and eccentric muse, who brings chaos and inspiration into his life.
At present, over 47% of the male population in Japan aged between 30 ~ 34 are single. While for women, the no. goes up to 60% for those in their late twenties. It is not that they are unable to get married. Rather, they all choose to remain single, as they believe that marriage is not the be all and end all. Life holds more promising things beyond marriage, and thus they are all celebrating life as a single. This drama takes a look at life from the perspectives of these men and women. Hoshino Mamoru is the President of a film production company, having taken over the position from his father. He is an excellent creative director, but he detests chaos and hence prefers to remain single. His brother, Susumu, works at the same company, taking care of the business side of things. Currently undergoing divorce proceedings, Susumu has had to move out of his marital home. Haruno Yuki is disillusioned with men, after having gone through several failed relationships. She wasn't making great strides in her career either, and so one day, she decided to quit her job and pursue her dream of becoming a scriptwriter. In order to pay the bills, she takes on a part-time job at a maid agency. Before she knows it, she gets her chance to make her dream come true! It could be Fate, or just plain coincidence, but the 3 of them are plunged into each other's lives; The "Affluent Single", the "Divorced Hero" and the "Marriage Refugee". Will a pivotal moment happen upon them? Will the "Affluent Single" decide to give wedded bliss a chance?
Scarlet Diva follows the story of a rock star who navigates through the challenges of fame, relationships, drug addiction, and her journey to fulfill her dreams as an actress. Set in Los Angeles and Paris, it explores themes of sexuality, personal growth, and the dark side of the entertainment industry.
A disillusioned film producer decides to make a controversial movie after his latest project fails, leading him on a wild journey filled with depression, cynicism, and a bizarre string of events.
Zubeidaa is a movie based on a true story of a Muslim actress in the 1940s and 1950s. It explores themes of love, tradition, and the struggles of a woman in a patriarchal society.
The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films is a documentary that explores the history of the independent film studio, Cannon Films. The film tells the story of cousins Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus who established Cannon Films in the 1970s and built it into one of the most prominent independent film studios of its time. It delves into the successes and failures of the studio, their unique filmmaking methods, and the impact they had on the movie industry. The documentary also covers the rise and fall of the company, the colorful personalities involved, and the lasting legacy of Cannon Films.
Birth of the Living Dead is a documentary that explores the creation and impact of the groundbreaking zombie film Night of the Living Dead. It delves into the social and political issues of the era and the racial tensions portrayed in the movie. The documentary highlights the contributions of director George A. Romero and the challenges faced in making the film.
Corman's World is a documentary that explores the life and career of Roger Corman, a legendary filmmaker known for his work in the 1970s and 1980s. The film follows Corman's journey from his early days as an assistant and screenwriter to his rise as a successful director and producer. It delves into his approach to movie editing and his collaborations with actors and crew members. The documentary also explores the impact Corman had on the entertainment business and the independent film industry. With interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, Corman's World provides a comprehensive portrait of a filmmaker who shaped the landscape of cinema.
Jerry Lewis: The Man Behind the Clown is a documentary that delves into the fascinating life and career of Jerry Lewis, the legendary comedian and actor. From his humble beginnings as a lonely child to his rise to fame in the entertainment industry, the film explores Lewis' unique comedic style, eccentricity, and his significant contributions to show business. It also delves into his personal life, including his mentor-protege relationship with Dean Martin, his success as a film director, and his lasting impact on the world of comedy.
Director Simon Sheridan's exhaustive examination of British sexploitation movies, made during the 1960s and 1970s, when homegrown cinema was struggling to survive. The films' stars and makers share their memories of an extraordinary era.
To Hell and Back: The Kane Hodder Story is a captivating documentary that explores the highs and lows of Kane Hodder's life. From his difficult childhood to becoming a horror icon, the film delves into the personal struggles and triumphs of one of the most beloved stuntmen in the business. Through interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and personal anecdotes, the documentary sheds light on Hodder's journey as a film career, his experiences as a burn victim, and his impact on the horror film industry.
A half-caste beauty emigrates from India to Great Britain, pursues fame and fortune at the cost of personal happiness, and becomes a Hollywood movie star while suppressing the truth of her heritage.
A week-long glimpse into the wretched existence of Ripa, a long-haired, hard-drinking lug. He is also a filmmaker-wannabee, whose last two projects were condemned for their sex and violence. A Parasite Deluxe, who barely recalls his previous night, Ripa cruises the bars and meets bank-teller Tiina.