After his true identity is exposed by a journalist, a former Weather Underground activist named Robert goes on the run to evade capture by the FBI. As he tries to clear his name and find the real killer of a security guard during a robbery, he must navigate the dangers of being a fugitive while also reconnecting with old allies.
Set in the 1930s, 'The Great Debaters' follows the journey of a debate team from a small African-American college challenging the racially segregated debate teams of larger and predominantly white universities. Inspired by the true story of Melvin B. Tolson and his Wiley College debate team, the film chronicles their struggle for recognition and equality in a divided society.
A entomologist goes on a research trip to study sand insects in a remote village. However, he becomes trapped in a sand pit with a mysterious woman and must try to escape while dealing with the harsh environment and the villagers' expectations.
Ayumu Narumi has lived all his life in the shadow of his famous detective brother, Kiyotaka. However, Kiyotaka disappeared two years ago, leaving behind his wife Madoka and Ayumu himself, along with a cryptic message about the "Blade Children." One day, a girl at Ayumu's school suddenly dies. What seemed like a suicide at first glance turns out to be a murder, and Ayumu is the prime suspect. While investigating the person responsible for framing him, he discovers that the mysterious Blade Children are involved—and they somehow know Kiyotaka personally. Ayumu soon finds out just how dangerous the Blade Children are and learns that, in reality, he and Kiyotaka are intertwined more closely than he had ever believed.
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser is a period drama set in the 19th century in Nuremberg, Germany. It tells the story of a mysterious man named Kaspar Hauser who appears in the town with no knowledge of his past. He is taken in by a professor who tries to re-educate him and help him integrate into society. As Kaspar learns about the world around him, he faces challenges and tries to uncover the truth about his identity.
A series of interviews with hideous men reveals their thoughts, desires, and experiences in relationships, politics, and society.
Wittgenstein is a comedic and dramatic biographical film that explores the life and work of philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein. Set in Vienna and Manchester, the film delves into the themes of language, logic, genius, and communication. It follows the story of Wittgenstein's teachings, his impact on his students, and his journey as a philosopher.
Miss Marple, an amateur detective, travels to a Caribbean island and becomes embroiled in a murder case. As she uncovers clues and interrogates suspects, she must navigate a web of deceit and mistaken identities to solve the crime.
A bucolic fantasy frolic in which an adaptable young woman must navigate a bewildering and whimsical phantasmagoria, populated by anthropomorphic and bombastic creatures. The characters she encounters, she discovers, reject established facts and knowledge in favour of: galvanising, albeit meaningless soundbites (often in the form of riddles and poetry), vigilantism and its blunt implementation of “justice” and cult-like acts of dissent. Ironically, leading these academic rebellions are the establishment figures themselves.
In this psychological horror movie, a woman finds herself held captive in a psychiatric hospital by a doctor who claims he can cure her insanity. As she tries to escape, she begins to question her own perception of reality and wonders if the doctor's treatments are actually helping her or driving her further into madness.
Scheming mice Hubie and Bertie convince a cat that he is, in fact, a lion.
Lambros has a bizarre office that does crazy jobs, because he is not a fan of the "Fake pie to eat" theory, but he also puts his hand on every time he wants to reach a happy ending in a neighborhood. But he believes that marriage is a bad thing, until the day when the female Satan, using tricks similar to his own, appears in front of him.
The Enemies of Reason is a documentary that explores the clash between science and superstition, debunking pseudoscience and exposing con artists who prey on people's fears and beliefs.
Bugs is provoked by a pack of foxhounds and their hunters stampeding over his hole, so he gets out his Halloween costume from last year (a fox suit) and sets out to lead the dogs on a merry chase. The stupidest of the dogs, whose objective is to cut a fox's tail off, becomes his main victim; Bugs tricks him into chasing a train instead. He eventually tricks the dog pack into running off a cliff, but the stupid dog ends up with Bugs' tail.
In this silent film, a philosopher enters his laboratory, exhausted from his many experiments. He falls asleep and dreams of a retort that holds the secret to his desires. As he tries to reach the retort, he encounters various supernatural entities and experiences a transformation. Will he be able to defeat the evil that lurks within the retort?
Cool It is a documentary that challenges the mainstream narrative on global warming and explores alternative solutions. It presents the views of Danish environmentalist Bjørn Lomborg, who emphasizes the importance of rationality, evidence, and skepticism in evaluating climate change. The film delves into the controversial aspects of the issue and encourages a more nuanced discussion.
Special reveals for the first time the astonishing impact that Holmes has had on the development of real criminal investigation and forensic techniques.
Still reluctant to call it quits on her dying marriage, a conventional Athenian housewife gets caught up in a whirlwind romance with a successful man. Will this deliciously dangerous affair lead to true love or sharp disappointment?
Discussions with Richard Dawkins, Episode 1: The Four Horsemen is a thought-provoking documentary that features conversations between renowned scientist Richard Dawkins and a panel of prominent individuals known as the Four Horsemen. The film delves into the ongoing debate surrounding science, religion, and culture, examining topics such as the meaninglessness of religious beliefs, the hypocrisy of religious institutions, and the clash between rationality and faith. Through engaging discussions and thought-provoking arguments, this documentary challenges viewers to question their own beliefs and explore the nature of truth and reason.
Through interviews and reenactments, The Natural History of the Chicken investigates the role of the chicken in American life and tells several remarkable stories. A Maine farmer says she found a chicken frozen stiff, but was able to resuscitate it. Colorado natives tell a story of the chicken who lost its head-- and went on living. A Virginia farmer tells about (and demonstrates) the benefits of raising chickens for his own consumption. Perhaps most surprising is the case of the Florida woman: she bathes her pet bird, and takes it both swimming and shopping. Through these and other stories, this documentary illuminates the role that chickens play in (some of) our lives.