Movies and TvShows featuring "film-projectionist" theme.

During World War II, a group of Jewish U.S. soldiers plan to assassinate Nazi leaders, while a theater owner seeks revenge. The plot intertwines the two storylines in Nazi-occupied France during the war.

A filmmaker named Salvatore recalls his childhood in a post-WWII town in Southern Italy. Known as Toto, he develops a strong love for cinema and befriends Alfredo, the cinema's projectionist. Despite facing challenges and tragedies, including the cinema burning down and Alfredo losing his sight, Salvatore continues to pursue his passion for film. Eventually, he falls in love with a girl named Elena, but their relationship faces obstacles. Salvatore becomes a successful filmmaker and reunites with Elena after Alfredo's death. They confront their past and go their separate ways.

In a coastal town in 1980s England, Hilary, a cinema manager battling mental health issues, and Stephen, a new employee seeking an escape, find solace and belonging through music, cinema, and their community.

After a comet wipes out most of life on Earth, two sisters and a truck driver must fend off zombies and other dangers in order to survive.

Clash by Night follows the story of a love triangle in a small fishing town, where a woman is torn between her loveless marriage and her attraction to a rugged stranger. As rumors and gossip swirl around the tight-knit community, tensions rise and relationships are tested. The film explores themes of loneliness, unfaithfulness, and the complexities of love.

Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy is a dark comedy set in the 1990s France. It revolves around a serial killer who stalks and strangles his victims with a sickle. The film follows a film projectionist who unwittingly becomes involved in the killer's spree during the Cannes Film Festival. With crude humor and parody elements, the movie takes a comedic look at the movie business and the chaos that ensues. From chase scenes to hilarious encounters, Fear City delivers a twisted and hilarious story.

Service is a movie about a man who is torn between his feelings for his wife and his attraction to other men. He engages in extramarital affairs and explores his sexuality, leading to a court case and family turmoil. The film explores themes of love, betrayal, and self-discovery.

In 1950s England, a rebellious teenager faces the challenges of a father-daughter estrangement while exploring her sexuality. She grapples with the consequences of her actions and the judgment of society, all while trying to find her place in the world.

Hollywood Boulevard is a comedy thriller that follows the story of an aspiring actress who gets caught up in a series of tragic events involving car crashes, a threesome, and a snake. Along the way, she encounters a stuntwoman, a film projectionist, and a diva, all while navigating the chaotic world of showbiz in Hollywood. With car chases, explosions, and attempted rape, this film is a wild rollercoaster ride through the darker side of the movie industry.

The Family Way follows the newlywed couple Jenny and Arthur as they face various obstacles on their wedding night, including living with overprotective parents and dealing with sexual problems. Their unconsummated marriage puts strain on their relationship, and they navigate through challenges such as privacy issues, attempts at intimacy, and nosy neighbors. With humor and heart, the film explores the complexities of marriage and the journey towards physical and emotional connection.

During World War II in Germany, a film projectionist helps a young girl escape from a Nazi concentration camp, leading to unexpected and comedic events.

In the snowy mountains of Bavaria, a group of interconnected characters navigate through love, betrayal, and longing. As secrets are uncovered and memories resurface, their lives become intertwined in unexpected ways.

Last Film Show is a semi-autobiographical film that tells the story of a young filmmaker who discovers the magic of celluloid and the world of storytelling. Set in a small village, the film explores the relationship between the filmmaker and his father, as well as the challenges he faces in pursuing his passion. It is a heartwarming portrayal of life, love, and the power of cinema.

Centaur lives a modest life with his family in rural Kyrgyzstan until he abruptly becomes the center of attention when he is caught stealing a racehorse at night. A story inspired by the myth when horses became the wings of men.

A mother's search for her missing son takes her on a journey through war-ravaged Anatolia. Along the way, she encounters prejudice, political oppression, and bureaucracy, as she navigates through the complexities of the region.

H., 35, an Arabian immigrant, works as projectionist in an old cinema. One day, drawn by the music, he looks through the window of the booth and is fascinated: the dancer he sees on the screen seems to be looking straight into his eyes. He falls in love with her, but the vision last only a moment. Shortly afterwards, an elderly man storms into the projection booth and claims he is his uncle.
 H. wants to prepare a meal for him and reaches for the oil bottle: he sees the same dancer on the label…. H begins to find echoes of his own life in the images he projects. Everything changes when fiction and reality merge...

Set at a movie theater in a small village around 100 years ago. Silent films are play at the movie theater. A young man aspires to become a benshi, a performer that provides live narration to silent films.

A filmmaker, Kobessov, awakens from an anxiety nightmare: during the preview of his newest film, the projectionist mixes up the reels and begins to show a bad karate film by accident. Although Kobessov objects to the mix-up, the public is ecstatic and refuses to allow the projectionist to interrupt the screening to show Kobessov's film.

The Adopted Son is a heartfelt drama about a young boy who is adopted into a rural family. The film follows his journey as he navigates the challenges of adolescence, explores his identity, and forms relationships with the people around him. Set against the backdrop of a village, the film beautifully captures the boy's maturation and the complex emotions he experiences.