In Millennium Actress, a documentary filmmaker explores the life of a reclusive former movie star, Chiyoko Fujiwara. Through a series of interviews, Chiyoko recounts her extraordinary career and her search for a lost love. As the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, the filmmaker becomes deeply immersed in Chiyoko's story, uncovering the secrets of her past and the power of her memories.
Tamako, a high school student and a baton twirling champion, experiences first love when she falls for a boy who works in a nearby record shop. As they navigate their feelings for each other, Tamako also deals with the loss of her grandfather and discovers the importance of family and friendship.
Approaching the Unknown is a sci-fi drama thriller about a solo astronaut on a mission to Mars. As he faces physical and psychological challenges, he must confront the limits of his own sanity and the consequences of his actions. Will he be able to complete his mission and survive the isolation and hardships of space travel?
During a nuclear war, a married couple engages in a heated argument over a Scrabble game, reflecting on their past and contemplating the annihilation of humanity.
In post-World War II France, a group of former resistance fighters come together for a dinner party. The night takes a dark turn as doubts and suspicions arise, leading to the shocking revelation of a traitor in their midst. As they search for the truth, they uncover hidden secrets and grapple with the consequences of their actions during the war. The story explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the lasting impact of war on individuals and society.
A story of a man's erotic experiences since the age of 7, based on the 17th-century novel by Saikaku Ihara.
24 City tells the story of a formerly state-owned industrial factory in Chengdu, China that is being dismantled to make room for a luxury apartment complex. The film focuses on the lives of current and former workers, highlighting the changes they have faced and the memories they hold onto. It paints a portrait of China's working class and the challenges they face in the modern era.
The Glass Menagerie is a heartfelt drama that explores the struggles of a single mother and her two children in St. Louis, Missouri during the Great Depression. The story revolves around the fragile relationship between a southern belle with a physical disability and her shy daughter, as they navigate the challenges of family relationships, unfulfilled dreams, and the harsh realities of life.
A couple who broke up 14 years ago find that they can't remember how they broke up when they meet again years later. Over time, memories and places have been mixed. Everything overlaps in memory. Forms of Forgetting is an exploration of how history is layered and rewritten over a couple. The film turns into a recall exercise on the axis of stories, dreams and memories that emerged as a result of the interviews with the couple. Some memories are remembered with the images taken, and some images are taken again thanks to the memories.
Romance (1930) is a nostalgic film set in New York City. It tells the story of a courtship and illicit love between an opera singer and a young priest. The film explores themes of social class, reputation, and loss.
Nicky and Marta, brother and sister, reunite in their childhood home in the Venetian countryside. Accompanied by Claudia and her lover, as well as Nicky's partner, Picchio, they plan to spend a Sunday together when fate intervenes.
The Earth Is Blue as an Orange is a documentary film that follows a Ukrainian family living in a war zone. It explores their daily lives, challenges, and the impact of war on their relationships. The film also highlights the resilience and strength of the family as they navigate through the hardships of wartime.
On Paul's initiative, Françoise and Paul met after a long separation, on the pretext to search in commun for a lost memory, a song. It soons appears that Paul's objective is to win her back.
Take Me Home: The John Denver Story is a biographical drama that follows the life of singer-songwriter John Denver. The film explores Denver's career in the music industry, his troubled relationships, and his journey to find peace and happiness. It delves into his love for music, his talent as a songwriter, and his struggles with marriage and personal obligations. Through recollections and flashbacks, the movie portrays Denver's evolution as an artist and as a person, highlighting his passion for nature and his iconic songs that continue to inspire audiences worldwide.
A party of couples from Athens is planning to attend the performance of Medea in Ancient Epidaurus. They set off in their cars bright and early in the morning, combining their theater outing with a side trip to Nauplion. They stop at a railroad junction for the train to pass. There Mado recognizes the fleeting figure of the man standing at the window of the train and she faints.
This classic short film depicts the Klondike gold rush at its peak, when would-be prospectors struggled through harsh conditions to reach the fabled gold fields over 3000 km north of civilization. Using a collection of still photographs, the film juxtaposes the Dawson City at the height of the gold rush with its bustling taverns and dance halls with the more tranquil Dawson City of the present.
A documentary about the disappearance of school girls on St. Valentine's Day, 1900 at Australia's Hanging Rock.
An old couple reviews their lives together, from the first time they met and got married since the present, through good and bad moments...
Mentor, Ohio: largely white, largely upper middle class, and listed as one of the Top 100 Places to Live in the United States. Its attraction for immigrants and others has proven to be a deadly illusion.
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored is a drama/romance film set in the racially segregated American South of the 1940s and 1950s. It follows the lives of a group of African-Americans as they navigate through the challenges of discrimination and strive for equality. The film explores themes of family, friendship, endurance, and the power of community.