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Stephen Chow – Mei ren yu AKA The Mermaid (2016)
Plot: Xuan’s estate project involving reclamation of the sea threatens the livelihood of the mermaids who rely on the sea to survive. Shan is dispatched to stop Xuan and this leads them into falling...
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Michael Haneke – Der siebente Kontinent AKA The Seventh Continent (1989)
Quote: Michael Haneke’s masterful first film The Seventh Continent/Der Siebente Kontinent introduced concerns basic to the director’s art, principal among them the notion that the “death of affect”, a...
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Dominique Abel & Fiona Gordon & Bruno Romy – La fée (2011)
Quote: CANNES — Dishing out another slew of colorfully anarchistic sight gags, Belgium-based trio Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon and Bruno Romy are back with their latest Keystone-style romp, The Fairy...
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Olga Chajdas – Nina (2018)
After twenty years, Nina’s marriage to Wojtek is going nowhere, partly because of their failed attempts to have children. When they meet a young woman, Magda, they decide to propose that she become a...
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John Schlesinger – Midnight Cowboy (1969)
Quote: In 1969, following an anti-establishment path blazed famously by Bonnie and Clyde, then-X-rated Midnight Cowboy lumbered into the cinema consciousness and swiped the Best Picture Oscar. While...
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Stephen Chow – Cheung Gong 7 hou aka CJ7 (2008)
A poor Chinese laborer learns important lessons after his son gets a strange new toy. Plot: Construction worker Ti (Stephen Chow) lives in a ramshackle shanty and scavenges everything from shoes to...
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Nikita Mikhalkov – Urga AKA Territory of Love AKA Close to Eden [+Extras] (1991)
Plot Synopsis by Michael Betzold Veteran Russian writer-director Nikita Mikhalkov’s film about the impact of modern civilization on an idyllic part of Mongolia won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film...
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Andrey Zvyagintsev – Nelyubov AKA Loveless (2017)
Loveless (winner of the Jury Prize at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival) is a Russian drama film directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev – acclaimed director of Leviathan, and The Return. The story concerns two...
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Kôji Wakamatsu – Kabe no naka no himegoto AKA Secrets behind the wall aka...
壁の中の秘事 Three or four different stories of people living in the same apartment complex, adultery couple, student lost in voyeurism or just a lonely wife. Emotions and feelings generated by poor...
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Mitsuo Yanagimachi – Himatsuri AKA Fire Festival (1985)
Quote: Situated between the mountains of Kumano and the deep blue sea, the population of the rural seaside fishing town of Nigishima falls neatly into one of three categories: mountain people, sea...
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Jacques Rivette – Le coup du berger AKA Fool’s Mate (1956)
When an unfaithful wife receives a fur coat from her lover as a gift, they must figure out a way to keep the husband from discovering the coat’s true origins. Quote: This short by Jacques Rivette is...
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Miguel Arteta – Duck Butter (2018)
Two women, who are dissatisfied with the dishonesty they see in dating and relationships, decide to make a pact to spend 24 hours together hoping to find a new way to create intimacy....
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Aktan Arym Kubat – Centaur (2017)
Synopsis: Centaur lives a modest life with his family in rural Kyrgyzstan until he abruptly becomes the center of attention when he is caught stealing a racehorse at night....
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Barbara Albert – Mademoiselle Paradis (2017)
Synopsis: A blind pianist living in 18th-century Vienna forms an extraordinary relationship with the physician who is trying to restore her sight. Review: Using a period-drama story set in the 18th...
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Noël Mitrani – Sur La Trace d’Igor Rizzi AKA On the Trail of Igor Rizzi (2006)
BRENDAN KELLY, The Gazette, Published: Monday, January 15 2007 wrote: In film and life, all roads lead to Montreal. Filmmaker Noel Mitrani returned to his place of birth and found home; French actor...
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Martin Zandvliet – Dirch (2011)
< A biography of the Danish actor and comedian, Dirch Passer http://nitroflare.com/view/D51DCDF4FDF0F9E/Dirch.part1.rar http://nitroflare.com/view/A86B0C1F61BA54A/Dirch.part2.rar...
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Risto Jarva – Kun taivas putoaa… AKA When The Heavens Fall… (1972)
Synopsis A psyhiotherapist’s life is wrecked when her private life is exposed in a sensation magazine....
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Darezhan Omirbayev – Kairat (1992)
Quote: This 34-year-old filmmaker has invented an entire universe,” wrote Jean-Michel Frodon in Le Monde, and he was right. Darezhan Omirbaev may well have been inspired by Bresson and Hitchcock, but...
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Diane Kurys – Diabolo menthe AKA Peppermint Soda (1977)
In the fall of 1963, Anne is becoming a teenager. She lives in Paris with her mother and her older sister, Frédérique. They’re just back from summer at the beach with their father. School starts. For...
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Michael Glawogger – Das Vaterspiel AKA Kill Daddy Good Night (2009)
“An Austrian videogame designer (Helmut Köpping) who has turned his pathological hatred for his politician father into a life’s mission to create a father-killing videogame, ends-up, through a set of...
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