Movies and TvShows featuring "negative-film" theme.

During World War II, Marine Willard Russell finds a skinned and crucified soldier and ends his agony. After the war, Willard marries Charlotte and they have a child named Arvin. In 1950, Helen marries the eccentric preacher Roy Laferty, who stabs and kills her. Roy is picked up by serial killers Carl and Sandy, who murder him. In 1957, Charlotte dies of cancer and Willard commits suicide. Arvin goes to live with his grandmother and meets Lenora. In 1965, Arvin kills Reverend Preston for raping Lenora and later kills Carl and Sandy when they try to harm him. He confronts Sheriff Lee Bodecker and leaves evidence of the murders with his corpse. Arvin then contemplates his future.

Brilliantlove is a provocative drama about love, photography, and the unconventional pursuit of personal freedom. It follows the story of two young lovers, Manchester-based photographer Brian and his girlfriend Gloria, as they explore the boundaries of their relationship and push the limits of societal norms. As Brian becomes increasingly obsessed with capturing the essence of love in his photographs, he embarks on a journey that takes him to unexpected places and challenges his own beliefs and desires. Along the way, they encounter shoplifting, library adventures, garage escapades, and encounters with goldfish and frogs. The film explores themes of sexuality, identity, and the power of art.

Rainbow Dance is an abstract promotional film that features dancing and rain. The film showcases various dancing scenes, including one with silhouette dancers in the rain. It also includes imagery of a spinning coin, a savings bank, and other abstract elements. The film has a unique avant-garde style and incorporates various animation techniques such as rotoscoping and motion capture.

A journalist Lorena and her friend photographer Raul decide to try to take an interview from influential politician Hermenegildo Parra. After several unsuccessful attempts they decide to break into his house and make some photos there but when they enter his cabinet they see him stabbed with the knife. The next day the newspaper announces his death and start to celebrate a big amount of sold copies but during the fiesta a phone calls and it was Mr.Parra "alive and kicking". After this scandal Lorena becomes pursued by some mysterious killers who want to take the negatives from her at any price. The solution of this mystery is very unexpected...

The Vivian Maier Mystery (2013) explores the intriguing life and work of Vivian Maier, a nanny who secretly shot thousands of remarkable street photographs. This documentary delves into the discovery of her talent and the posthumous recognition she received as one of the greatest street photographers of our time.

An avant-garde montage of a boxing match, based on a poem by Paul Werrie.

Ashes and Embers is an original screenplay by Haile Gerima, about a Vietnam veteran, who, several years after the war, is struggling to come to terms with his role in the war, and his role as a Black person in America. He survives by working odd jobs in Washington, D.C. and living with his girlfriend and her son. When criticism of his alienated behavior come from her and a father figure too often, he runs to the streets or to his grandmother's rural house in Virginia. Her criticism and his memories of the past both send him fleeing again to Los Angeles, where he is surrounded by superficial people who have forgotten how to be compassionate human beings. It is here that the advice of his friends and grandmother combine to transform him from an embittered ex-soldier to a strong and confident man.

A documentary on making cameras and photographic equipment, which turns into a philosophical visual essay on the art and nature of photography as it unfolds.