The Trial of Joan of Arc tells the story of the 15th-century French heroine, Joan of Arc, who is falsely accused of witchcraft, making a deal with Satan, and other crimes. Despite her strength, conviction, and bravery, Joan faces a rigged trial and is ultimately burned alive. The film explores themes of rebellion, anti-authority, political corruption, and religious fundamentalism.
Minimalism is a documentary that explores the benefits of living a minimalist lifestyle and focuses on key areas such as decluttering, simplicity, and simple living. It highlights how minimalism can promote a more meaningful and fulfilling existence, while also shedding light on the issues of homelessness and the growing trend of tiny homes.
Bourek is a comedy-drama movie that takes place in a fictional Greek island. The story revolves around an ensemble cast of characters who are facing an end-of-the-world prediction. With an older-man-younger-woman relationship, food, money, and an apocalypse, the movie explores the lives of migrants, refugees, and locals on the island.
When a successful New York City lawyer returns to her hometown after her sister's death, she discovers the true meaning of family and finds love in unexpected places.
A rich man's son runs for student president at the local high school, and the father tells the school principal that if his son wins, he'll make a sizeable donation that will cover the football team's uniforms.
French filmmaker Jean Delannoy directs this inspiring sequel to his biopic about Marie-Bernarde Soubirous (portrayed by Sydney Penny), a young shepherdess who claimed to have seen numerous apparitions of the Lady in White at Lourdes in 1858. Chronicling Bernadette's years with the Sisters of Charity of Nevers convent, the film traces her life from age 22 until her untimely death from tuberculosis at age 35.
Travelling around the country, Art City: Simplicity takes viewers on a revealing trip into the studios and lives of a group of singular artists. On a desert mesa outside Santa Fe, Richard Tuttle invents his mysterious and marvellously humble forms, made of wire, cardboard, wood. In Taos, Agnes Martin rhythmically repeats extremely simplified images. Near the Santa Monica surf, John Baldessari, aims for successful juxtapositions of photographs and text. In his North Hollywood living room, Robert Williams revels in surreal cartoon imagery. At a cabin in Woodstock, Joan Snyder refines her sensuous art amid a lush forest. Mike Bidlo salutes Duchamp in a SoHo Gallery, while on Sunset Boulevard, Amy Adler reclaims personal history through self-portraits. Through this group of memorable iconoclasts, the creative "act" is there to see and study.
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