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1995 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Initially following the trajectory of a car which is taking 'The Girl' (Celia Ireland), out to a social function, this short film allows the viewer to be privy to the thought processes of what it means to go "out". The girl ponders issues such as timing, kissing, a no sex policy, being interesting, making an impression, pit stops, and identifying the highlight of the evening.

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Poster for Burraco fatale

2020 · ★ 3.7 (67)

Irma, Eugenia, Miranda and Rina are four different women, each with their own character, their own weaknesses and their own eccentricities, but linked by a deep and lasting knowledge over time, united and marked by their essential card games. When they decide to participate in a national buraco tournament and get out of their everyday life, they will suddenly find themselves with their cards exposed. Life always offers a second chance and love can go back to upsetting at any age. After all, it is the game of burraco that has taught him that a game must be played completely, to the end, and that no result is ever taken for granted.

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Poster for Your Rights?

1975 · ★ 6.0 (1)

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2014 · ★ 0.0 (0)

In the hallowed halls of Columbia University's Butler library, two young women test the resolve of three others who hope to belong.

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Poster for Foreskin

2024 · ★ 0.0 (0)

In a mid-upper class home in Istanbul, surrounded by disguised pressure from an Islamist society; a postpartum mother in baby blues, dares to question whether circumcision itself is blasphemy against Allah by interrupting perfection of the created body.

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Poster for Gartenfeind

2014 · ★ 5.0 (1)

Bavarian allotment tyrant Gerti has had enough. Her once sweet little granddaughter Merci has turned into a pubescent monster. Now Merci is also falling in love with Berlin hipster beau Simon, of all people, who has recently started chilling out in the garden next door. Gerti now fights the troublemaker in her allotment garden colony with all means at her disposal.

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1936 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Short nature documentary by Mary Field and F. Percy Smith.

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Poster for The Dancer

1994 · ★ 10.0 (1)

The career of a classical ballet dancer is short and often riddled with injuries, and it takes a special kind of artist to submit to the discipline and strenuous regimen needed to dance with a world-class company. Follows the young and gifted Katja Björner through years of intensive training at the Royal Swedish Ballet School as she develops into an international ballet star.

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2011 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Over the years, so much has been said about Vladimir Vysotsky that behind the pile of memories of people who knew him, the living Vysotsky gradually disappears. They say that Vladimir Vysotsky lived the way he wrote and sang his songs! You can create a legend about him as much as you like, make a monument out of him, but there is an absolutely real Vysotsky, whom each of us can recognize and understand. This Vysotsky has been preserved forever in fragments of newsreels, in the lyrics of his songs, in his voice. And that's where he's real…

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Poster for Perfume de gardenias

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

After the death of her husband, a grieving elderly woman is enlisted by a coterie of gossipy elderly women in her neighborhood to plan and create custom funerals – offering seniors a chance to plan in advance how they want their funerals to be presented, and how they want their lives to be celebrated.

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Poster for The Thirteenth Bride of the Prince

1987 · ★ 7.2 (5)

A silly prince wants to marry a beautiful peasant girl. His guards kidnap her, but the girl escapes and returns to her beloved. Meanwhile, a UFO lands in the kingdom and the aliens witness nuisances, court intrigues, and lies. They are not allowed to meddle in other people's affairs, but they still influence the happy ending.

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Poster for Post millennial

2017 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Pumpernickel

2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Marco is new to the gym and quickly falls for Sarah, one of the employees. To make her like him, he takes up a strict workout routine. But in doing so, he runs the risk of losing himself over his efforts to impress her.

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Poster for Relatives

1989 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Ishmael Huston-Jones physically carries his mother, Pauline Jones, into the improvisational dance space. While she dyes eggs and speaks about family history, he improvises a rhythmic dance-counterpoint to her speech.

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Poster for Vertical Red

2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

With a static camera Tan films the dense night-time traffic in West Los Angeles from her temporary studio location at the Getty Center. Undercutting the cinematic quality inherent in this view of teeming traffic, the upright frame instead suggests a domestic window or an abstract painting. The space is flattened, and the viewer is unsettled. Shorn of a narrative, Vertical Red is part of a trio of video works that are a series of dream-like moving pictures.

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Poster for Les oiseaux mains

2005 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A short animation about motion and poetry.

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Poster for Blessed Misfortune!

1989 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A creature bearing the ominous name "Mishap" is hot in pursuit of an unfortunate lumberjack and eventually decides to live with him. It soon gets bored, however, and asks the lumberjack to hand it over to the rich merchant Habermoos. Habermoos manages to sell Mishap to the king, although he is being attacked by robbers. The king is bankrupt and threatened with war by other countries. Young Michael has to go to war for the king. The creature tries to secretly join him. When Michael gets hold of the situation, he manages to get rid of Mishap once and for all. After all, he has more important things to do. At the last moment, he prevents his girlfriend Kathrin from getting married to the pompous merchant Habermoos.

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Poster for Rudolfio

1970 · ★ 5.7 (3)

A short film based on the story by Valentin Rasputin.

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Poster for A Pig's Tail

2012 · ★ 6.0 (1)

Ginger imagines a future for her family that is much nicer than the dark and smelly intensive Pig Farm where they all live.

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Poster for Meet Cute

2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A charming encounter in a gynecologist's office between two people that just might lead to romance.

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