In 1793, Horatio Hornblower is transferred to the HMS Indefatigable, a French-built frigate. He is soon tested by his fellow officers and tasked with leading a crucial mission against a French warship. With his determination and courage, Hornblower proves himself to be a capable and resourceful leader.
Skylab is a comedic drama that takes place in the summer of 1979. The story revolves around a family gathering to celebrate a birthday, and the various conversations and interactions that occur throughout the day. The film explores themes of family relationships, nostalgia, and the passing of time. It features a diverse cast of characters, each with their own unique quirks and stories. As the day unfolds, secrets are revealed, conflicts arise, and bonds are tested. Skylab is a dialogue-driven film that captures the essence of a rainy day in a small town, with heavy rain adding to the atmosphere. Through its witty and heartfelt dialogue, the film explores universal themes of love, loss, and the complexities of familial relationships.
Blood of the Beasts is a shocking documentary that takes viewers behind the scenes of a slaughterhouse in 1949. It reveals the brutal process of animal slaughter, from skinning and carving to bone-breaking and butchering. The film captures the gruesome reality of the meat industry and exposes the harsh working conditions faced by workers in the 20th century. This shocking shockumentary sheds light on the dark side of the food industry.
Many Rivers to Cross (1955) is a romantic comedy film set in the American frontier. The story follows a young woman named Mary who struggles to find love and happiness while dealing with various challenges, including romantic rivalries, suitor competitions, and a conspiracy that puts her in danger. Along the way, Mary encounters Native Americans, fur traders, and a Scottish woman, all adding to the comedic and adventurous nature of the plot.
The film was directed by Giuliano Cenci with assistance from his brother Renzo. During production, Carlo Collodis grandchildren Mario and Antonio Lorenzini were consulted. The subtle movements made by fidgeting children whilst speaking or under scrutiny were incorporated into Pinocchios movements, particularly when he lies to the Fairy with the Turquoise Hair over the fate of his gold coins. For the design of the Fairy, Italian portrayals of the Blessed Virgin Mary in art were used as starting points.
Faded punker Otto gets a gig in Haugesund, and gets his dads old Opel Diplomat from the scrap yard. In Telemark, however, he makes a wrong turn and meets Farida Svalastog, who makes a living finding Americans' Norwegian roots (or those who pretend to be). Then strange things start to happen, and Otto gets stuck on the labyrinthine roads of Telemark. Among other things, he is chased by amcar enthusiasts who are looking for the engine of the Opel Diplomat, which houses a highly sought after Chevrolet V8.
A retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII.
A casual meeting of misfits and vagrants on a Saturday afternoon in Albert Park. Featuring Mark Gillespie and ‘Mad’ Danny Kramer.
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