Follow the adventures of Richard Scarry's animal characters in the town of Busytown, where they learn valuable life lessons and have fun along the way.
Doug Funnie, a teenage boy, moves to a new town and new school, facing personal development, problem-solving, and navigating through various teenage struggles while keeping a journal of his experiences.
Franklin is a young turtle who, along with his animal friends, learns valuable life lessons while navigating through various challenges and adventures.
Alice falls into a rabbit hole and enters a whimsical world filled with talking animals and bizarre creatures.
Gullah Gullah Island is an educational and entertaining TV show that follows the lives of an African-American family living on a South Carolina island. Through music, puppetry, and interactive activities, the show promotes personal development and teaches important morals.
A Foreign Affair is a comedy-drama film set in post-war Germany. It follows the story of an American captain who falls in love with a German cabaret singer while investigating the immoral activities of an American congressman. The captain must navigate the complexities of love and espionage in a war-torn country.
In 'Wild in the Country,' a young man with a troubled past battles his inner demons and finds solace in love and self-discovery. Set in the American South, the film explores themes of poverty, family dysfunction, and the healing power of relationships. As the protagonist navigates his way through a series of trials and tribulations, he learns valuable lessons about forgiveness, redemption, and the importance of following one's dreams.
Allegra's Window is a children's television series that aired on Nick Jr. from October 24, 1994 to May 1, 1996, with reruns airing from May 2, 1996 to June 1998 and later airing on Noggin from February 2, 1999 to April 2003. The show deals with the daily life of a precocious, imaginative puppet named Allegra, and featured live actors, puppets and animation ala Sesame Street. The show was created by Jan Fleming, John Hoffman and Jim Jinkins. The series also spawned a series of music videos aired during interstitials that aired on Nick Jr.
When an ordinary British fishing vessel and its 36-man crew mysteriously disappears off the coast of Norway, journalist Martin Taylor is determined to find out why.
When Jari Aarnio was younger, he was honored as ‘Police Officer of the Year’, and quickly became Chief of the Narcotics Squad. The Squad boasted quick results and flashy confiscations. Aarnio’s reputation as a hero cop grew when he used a pair of garden sheers to diffuse a grenade which was tossed into his backyard by a vengeful criminal. Now, the hero cop is in prison, serving a maximum sentence. King Liar follows how Aarnio’s abuse of power was discovered through hard work and persistent investigation by Finland’s National Bureau of Investigation (KRP) and two reporters from the country’s largest newspaper. Together, they uncovered the most unbelievable tale of crime, bribery, prostitution, drug trafficking, and money laundering. When he was arrested, Aarnio denied all charges and tried to use his allies in the police department, media, and even the government to make it all seem like a witch hunt orchestrated by the KRP.
In the 1930s, middle-aged museum curator Tauno Saarinen yearns for a young beautiful maid and writes a lengthy confession about his feelings which he gives his wife Elisabet to read. Elisabet shows the writings to her husband's sister Naimi, an art critic who tries to reconcile with her ex-husband despite a spiteful mother-in-law. Meanwhile, things gets worse between Tauno and Elisabet when the young maid, seduced by Tauno, becomes pregnant. Based on a novel by Helvi Hämäläinen, first published in 1941 but partly censored until 1995 because allegedly based on true incidents involving well-known people.
Donkey Hodie and her pals follow their dreams and work together to find creative solutions to everyday problems.
A private detective engages in a sexually-charged relationship with a real estate broker.
In East of Sweden, a single father takes a train journey from Finland to Sweden and has a chance encounter with an illegal immigrant. This encounter leads him to a moral dilemma as he becomes involved in a murder investigation.
Empire of the Censors is a documentary that delves into the history and consequences of film censorship in Britain. It examines the conservative morals and ignorance surrounding the film industry, public opinion, and the role of filmmakers in shaping public morality. The film explores the confusion and clumsiness of censorship campaigns, the paranoia and hysteria surrounding certain films, and the political and legal aspects of the censorship process. Through interviews and discussions with filmmakers, directors, and politicians, Empire of the Censors sheds light on the moral and ethical complexities of film censorship in Britain.
A bitter governess with a facial scar gets a second chance at life when she becomes involved in a murder plot orchestrated by a criminal gang. As she navigates adultery, blackmail, and self-pity, she must confront her past and the morals that define her.
Gourmet Club is a black comedy movie about a group of upper-class individuals who join a secret club where they indulge in extravagant dinners. As the story unfolds, the characters face financial problems, blackmail, and moral dilemmas. The plot takes a dark turn when they discover that some of the dishes they are consuming contain human flesh. The movie explores themes of elitism, social climbing, and the ethical implications of their actions.
This documentary explores the moral panic and censorship surrounding video nasties in the 1970s and 1980s in England. It delves into the confusion, clumsiness, and discussion that arose around the issue, examining the roles of the conservative government, the film industry, and the public morality. The film also examines the impact of the video cassette and the accusations of stupidity and hysteria surrounding it. Through interviews with directors, filmmakers, and politicians, it paints a comprehensive picture of the video nasties era.
A young German woman is searching for the man she loves in northern Russia.