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John Huston – The Red Badge of Courage (1951)
Plot:One war played out in front of the cameras, another raged behind them. Entangled in studio controversy during production and severely reedited for numerous reasons before release, The Red Badge...
View ArticleRadu Jude – Film pentru prieteni AKA A Film for Friends (2011)
Quote:Considering that his life is a failure, a man records himself leaving a video-message to his loved ones. After this message, which tackles, in funny and sad ways, a lot of issues, both personal...
View ArticleAllan Moyle – Times Square (1980)
Two ill-matched teenage girls form a punk band and soon have New York City by its ears. 2.07GB | 1h 50mn | 858×464 | mkv https://nitroflare.com/view/D379EC569B0FDC2/Times_Square_%281980%29.part1.rar...
View ArticleHenry King – The Sun Also Rises (1957)
ArtsEmerson writes:Hemingway’s crestfallen tale of American expatriates in Europe is faithfully refashioned for the screen in Henry King’s 1957 drama. The Lost Generation’s carousing lifestyles and...
View ArticleAndré Gil Mata – The Tree AKA Drvo (2018)
A man, a child, two wars, a river, a tree. A man and a child meet under a tree on a river bank, sharing the same memory and a secret. They find in each other the serenity, the silence and the time...
View ArticleRoger Gnoan M’Bala – Adanggaman (2000)
Quote:In West Africa during the late 17th century, King Adanggaman leads a war against his neighboring tribes, ordering his soldiers to torch enemy villages, kill the elderly and capture the healthy...
View ArticleNaomi Kawase – Koma (2009)
Kawase’s contribution to the 2009 Jeonju Digital Project. A Japanese-Korean man (Kitamura Kizuki) travels to a village in Nara to fulfill his late grandfather’s final wish. A local woman (Nakamura...
View ArticleStephen Roberts – The Story of Temple Drake [+ Extras] (1933)
Loosely adapted from William Faulkner’s controversial novel Sanctuary, this notorious pre-Code melodrama stars Miriam Hopkins as Temple Drake, the coquettish granddaughter of a respected small-town...
View ArticleDennis Hopper – The Last Movie (1971)
Quote:After a film production wraps in Peru, an American wrangler decides to stay behind, witnessing how filmmaking affects the locals. Quote:THE LAST MOVIE 1971 was his follow-up to the hugely...
View ArticleNuri Bilge Ceylan – Kasaba AKA The Small Town (1997)
Quote:Depiction of a small Turkish town, as seen from the perspective of an 11 year old girl and her 7 year – old brother. The four part film unfolds along with the seasons. The first part is set at...
View ArticleStanley Kramer – Inherit the Wind (1960)
Synopsis:In the 1920s, Tennessee schoolteacher Bertram Cates (Dick York) is put on trial for violating the Butler Act, a state law that prohibits public school teachers from teaching evolution instead...
View ArticleJohn Hough – Twins of Evil (1971)
“This entry in Hammer Films’ long-running vampire series of the ’60s and ’70s is one of the most evocative and original. The story features voluptuous twin Playboy centerfolds Madeleine and Mary...
View ArticleDouglas Sirk – Interlude (1957)
Synopsis:The story of a young woman, Helen Banning, who travels to Munich in search of life experience and romance. While working for America House, she meets a famous symphony conductor, Tonio...
View ArticleOxide Chun Pang – Som and Bank: Bangkok for Sale AKA One Take Only (2001)
Mak, a street urchin in Bangkok, dreams of being a tough gangster. He earns some money as a drugs runner. One day he meets a young prostitute, who turns out to live nearby and they fall in love. After...
View ArticleManoel de Oliveira – A Caixa aka Blind Man’s Bluff (1994)
Quote:One of Manoel de Oliveira’s masterpieces, A Caixa (The Box) / Blind Man’s Bluff is an adaptation, in parable form, of a play of the same name by Prista Monteiro.The action takes place around a...
View ArticleErmanno Olmi – La circostanza AKA The Circumstance (1973)
Synopsis:‘The bourgeois family Olmi observes here is caught in a process of disintegration that hardly requires the promptings of a languid summer’s minor crisis. A motorcycle crash, a business...
View ArticleJoseph Losey – Secret Ceremony (1968)
Quote:Beautifully dark movie which grants Mia Farrow the freedom to showcase the strange range of her gift. Elizabeth Taylor stays close with a deep and sensitive touch, flashing a legitimate side of...
View ArticleGiorgio Cavedon – Ombre AKA Shadows (1980)
PlotArtist Renato, a man with murderous intentions, meets Monica, a young university student who lives in a dismal house in the Lombard suburbs. But all is not as it seems. Fractured memories, voices...
View ArticleTaylor Hackford – Bound by Honor AKA Blood In, Blood Out (1993)
Based on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on half-brothers Paco and Cruz, and their bi-racial cousin Miklo. It opens in 1972, as the three are members of an East...
View ArticleAsghar Farhadi – Raghs dar ghobar AKA Dancing in the Dust (2003)
When forced to divorce his wife by family and social pressure because her mother is a prostitute, Nazar (Khodaparast) works double shifts to pay back the loan he took out for his impulsive wedding and...
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