Movies and TvShows featuring "film-crew-on-screen" theme.

In 'Taste of Cherry,' a middle-aged man named Mr. Badii drives around Tehran in search of someone who will bury him after he commits suicide. Along the way, he gives rides to various passengers and engages in philosophical conversations about life and death. The film explores themes of hope, despair, and self-reflection.

Loulou tells the story of an unhappy wife who gets involved with an adulterous relationship while working in an advertising agency. When her ex-convict lover enters her life, things take a turn for the worse as they struggle with a lack of money and face the consequences of their actions. The movie explores themes of love, betrayal, and the complexities of relationships in 1980s France.

Jane B. by Agnès V. is a semi-documentary fantasy movie that explores the life of Jane B. The film follows Jane as she navigates various aspects of her life, including her career as an actress, her relationships, and her dreams. Through a mix of storytelling techniques, including a film crew on screen and a director playing a role, the movie provides a unique and intimate look into Jane's world.

When a young woman named Aubrey receives a cryptic message from her late friend, she embarks on a journey to uncover the truth. She finds herself in a deserted town, with only a pet turtle and a cassette tape as her companions. As she listens to the tape, she starts to experience ghostly visions and nightmares. With a sense of danger lurking around every corner, Aubrey must unravel the mystery before it's too late. The film combines elements of drama, horror, sci-fi, and thriller to create a unique and atmospheric story.

Alone in a secluded mansion, Giacomo Casanova cries out then collapses. When the mysterious and beautiful writer, Elisa von der Recke, comes to visit, it breathes new life into the old man. A movie that captures the myth of the greatest seducer of all times, Casanova, his story is told both through fiction and on-stage opera performances that unravel the tale of his adventures, his passions, and ultimately his fear of death.

Caught in the Net is a powerful documentary that delves into the horrifying world of online grooming and sexual abuse. It follows the story of a 12-year-old girl who becomes a victim of a sexual predator on the internet, as well as the efforts of a film crew to shed light on this pervasive issue. The film exposes the dark reality of child sexual abuse and raises awareness about the need for online safety.

A Tale of the Wind is a documentary film that explores the life and career of a Chinese man in the 1980s. It delves into his experiences with bureaucracy, his love for nature, and the challenges he faces in an ever-changing China. The film also highlights the significance of the Terracotta Army and the Great Wall of China, and how they reflect the country's rich history. Throughout the documentary, the protagonist battles with asthma, symbolizing the struggles faced by individuals in a fast-paced and industrialized society.

Nearly 30 years-old, Hélène still looks like a teenager. She is the author of powerful texts with corrosive humor. It is part, as she says herself, of a "badly calibrated lot, not entering anywhere". Her telepathic poetry speaks of her world and of ours. She accompanies a director who adapts her work to the theater, she talks with a mathematician ... Yet Helene can not talk or hold a pen, she has never learned to read or write. It when she turns 20 that her mother discovers that she can communicate by arranging letters on a sheet of paper. One of the many mysteries of the one that calls herself Babouillec ...

After experiencing a series of traumatic, seemingly unrelated, accidents, Eva begins to notice that her daughter Luna is behaving in increasingly strange ways.

A schoolteacher is sent to a reeducation camp in rural China during the 1950s. He witnesses the dehumanization, abuse of authority, and starvation of prisoners. The documentary includes survivor testimonies and explores the atrocities committed during the Cultural Revolution.

July 2006. Another war breaks out in Lebanon. The directors decide to follow a movie star, Catherine Deneuve and a friend, actor and artist Rabih Mroue;, on the roads of South Lebanon. Together, they will drive through the regions devastated by the conflict. It is the beginning of an unpredictable, unexpected adventure...

Divorce Iranian Style is a documentary that examines the divorce process in Iran through the stories of several women who are seeking a divorce. The film provides insight into the complex and sometimes oppressive legal system in Iran and the challenges faced by women in obtaining a divorce.

While his wife, Catherine, is finalizing their divorce, serial philanderer Andre invites his latest conquest, Catherine’s best friend, Patricia, over for dinner. Over the course of the evening, Andre shares his entire romantic history since first coming to London as a young man, including his liaisons with his former boss, a marriage-minded young girl and a kindhearted Frenchwoman.

Urgences is a documentary that delves into the lives of patients and staff in a psychiatric unit in Paris during the 1980s. It explores themes of depression, anxiety, suicidal tendencies, and the daily routines and challenges faced by those dealing with mental health issues. The film also touches on topics such as homosexuality, alcoholism, and the difficulties of motherhood.

In a film as moving as a confession, the filmmaker portrays a veritable journey into the valley of the shadows to find Irène, his Eurydice.

Directed by Abolfazl Jalili

Marriage of the Blessed is a surrealistic drama set in post-war Lebanon. The story follows a photojournalist who is haunted by the traumas of war and struggles to find meaning and love in a society torn apart by conflict. With elements of surrealism and political commentary, the film explores themes of memory, poverty, and the search for justice.

On Boys, Girls and the Veil is a documentary that explores the societal and cultural implications of the veil in Egypt. The film follows the lives of several individuals as they navigate the complexities of love, marriage, and gender roles in a predominantly Muslim society.