Utopia follows a group of comic book fans who come together after discovering a hidden manuscript that reveals the secrets of a global conspiracy. As they delve deeper into the mystery, they find themselves on the run from a dangerous organization willing to kill for the truth. The show explores themes of overpopulation, fanaticism, government conspiracy, and the obsession for power.
Two brilliant young aesthetes, Brandon Shaw and Phillip Morgan, strangle their former classmate to death as an intellectual exercise. They hide the body in a chest and host a dinner party, with their guests including the victim's fiancée and father. Throughout the evening, their guest of honor, Rupert Cadell, starts to suspect and confronts them. As the tension increases, the truth is revealed and the police are called.
Traudl Junge, Hitler's final secretary, recounts the Nazi dictator's last days in his Berlin bunker at the end of WWII. As Berlin falls to the Soviets, Hitler refuses to evacuate and instead plans his own suicide. The film explores the disintegration of the Nazi regime and the despair of those trapped in the bunker.
The Invisible Line is a compelling and intense TV show that takes place in Francoist Spain during the 1960s. It dives deep into the violent and turbulent political landscape, delving into the ideologies of ETA, a secret organization involved in acts of terrorism. The story revolves around a family torn apart by political propaganda, surveillance, and the repercussions of their involvement with ETA. The plot beautifully weaves together themes of espionage, family relationships, and the struggle for freedom in a historical setting marked by violence and oppression.
A thought-provoking documentary that delves into the complex interactions between machines, technology, and society in the 20th century. It examines the impact of machines and their role in shaping the social, political, and economic systems, revealing the often hidden narratives and illusions created by these systems. Through archive footage and interviews, the series explores topics such as power dynamics, corruption, ideology, and the concept of progress.
First They Killed My Father is a biography, drama, history, and war movie set in Cambodia during the 1970s. It tells the story of a little girl who survives the atrocities committed by the Khmer Rouge regime, including genocide, forced labor, and prison camps. The movie explores themes of communism, ideology, imperialism, and the impact of American foreign policy. It is based on a true story and showcases the resilience of the human spirit.
The Witness is a dark comedy set in communist Hungary. It follows the story of a clueless party member who becomes a resistance fighter and gets caught up in a show trial. The film explores themes of corruption, ideology, and the absurdity of the communist regime. With dark humor and satire, it depicts the struggles of the protagonist as he navigates through a world of deception and suspicion.
Matt Walsh delves into the transgender rights movement, anti-transgender bigotry, and the evolving notion of womanhood in the digital age.
Iris, a woman abroad in Seoul, teaches French and English in an idiosyncratic fashion that allows her to pursue her own philosophical and personal interests. Through four encounters over a single day, Iris probes students and strangers for information about poetry, their own histories, and their relationship to their egos.
A harrowing exploration of the atrocities committed in Nazi concentration camps during World War II, depicting the horrors faced by prisoners subjected to genocide, gas chambers, medical experiments, mass graves, and the cruel conditions of imprisonment.
Money Money Money is a 1972 movie that follows a group of criminals, including a pimp and a guerilla fighter, as they chase after stolen money in a fictional country. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and get involved in hilarious situations.
In Nazi-occupied Denmark during World War II, two Danish resistance fighters, Flame and Citron, carry out covert operations to disrupt the Nazi occupation. As they undertake dangerous missions, their loyalty is tested, and they face moral conflicts, betrayal, and the harsh realities of war.
The Pervert's Guide to Ideology is a documentary that delves into the power of ideology and its influence on our everyday lives. Through the perspective of philosopher Slavoj Žižek, it explores various topics such as psychoanalysis, philosophy, pop culture, ethics, and cinema history. The film takes a critical look at the ideologies that shape our beliefs and behaviors, touching on subjects like propaganda, religion, nazism, and capitalism. With a touch of dark humor, it challenges the viewer to question their own ideological frameworks and examine the world we live in.
Together (2000) is a movie set in 1970s Sweden, where a group of people form a commune and live together, navigating through various challenges and conflicts within the group. The movie explores themes of ideology, socialism, feminism, pacifism, and the struggles of living in an alternative lifestyle.
Combat Girls is a German drama film that tells the story of Marisa, a young girl who joins a neo-Nazi gang and becomes involved in their activities. As she starts to question her own beliefs, she must confront the consequences of her actions and make a difficult choice about the path she wants to follow in life.
Triumph Over Violence is a powerful documentary that explores the political crimes and atrocities committed by the Nazi regime during the 1930s and 1940s. Through a compilation of footage, the film exposes the megalomaniacal nature of fascist leaders, the ideology of Nazism, and the devastating consequences of their actions.
Letter to Jane (1972) is a thought-provoking documentary that deconstructs a photograph and explores the political, ideological, and cultural implications it holds. Through critical analysis and avant-garde techniques, the film sheds light on the Vietnam War, journalism, and the power of images to shape public opinion.
During the 1950s in Estonia, two sisters find themselves caught in the dark world of human trafficking. As they navigate the brutal reality and face unimaginable horrors, they must rely on their love for each other to survive.
Experience the trauma and societal collapse during the time of the collapse of communism in Russia and the transition into democracy.
Set in 1930s Soviet Russia, Earth depicts the challenges faced by peasants in a rural setting. It explores class struggle, modernization, and the impact of collective farming on the countryside. The story revolves around a farmer and his family as they navigate through difficult circumstances such as scarcity of food, political propaganda, and the loss of loved ones. The film delves into themes of religion, ideology, and the harsh realities of life under the Soviet regime.