The film portrays the Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist, and painter Read More »
Biography
In the Light of the Moon AKA Ed Gein (2000) Chuck Parello, Steve Railsback, Carrie Snodgress, Carol Mansell
The true story of Edward Gein, the farmer whose horrific crimes inspired Psycho Read More »
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk AKA Love Express. Zaginiecie Waleriana Borowczyka (2018) Kuba Mikurda, Thierry Bazin, Bertrand Bonello, Walerian Borowczyk
A documentary celebrating the work of Walerian Borowczyk, a director of unparalleled sensitivity Read More »
The Farm of Seven Sins AKA La ferme des sept péchés (1949) Jean Devaivre, Jacques Dumesnil, Claude Génia, Aimé Clariond
In 1825, Paul-Louis Courier, a Republican writer known for publishing pamphlets against the French monarchy Read More »
Dixie (1943) A. Edward Sutherland, Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour, Billy De Wolfe
A young songwriter leaves his Kentucky home to try to make it in New Orleans. Read More »
A King’s Story (1965) Harry Booth, Duke of Windsor, Duchess of Windsor, Orson Welles
Life story of King Edward VIII from his birth until abdication in 1936. Read More »
Love It Was Not AKA Ahava Zot Lo Hayta (2020) Maya Sarfaty, Helena Citron, Roza Citron, Frank Wunsch
A tragic love story between a prisoner and her captor. Flamboyant and full of life Read More »
Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician AKA Morte di un matematico napoletano (1992) Mario Martone, Carlo Cecchi, Anna Bonaiuto, Renato Carpentieri
Naples. Professor Renato Caccioppoli, professor of pure mathematics Read More »
Words and Music (1948) Norman Taurog, Mickey Rooney, Tom Drake, June Allyson
Encomium to Larry Hart (1895-1943), seen through the fictive eyes of his song-writing partner, Richard Rodgers (1902-1979) Read More »
Once Upon a Time in China AKA Wong Fei Hung (1991) Hark Tsui, Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan, Biao Yuen
Set in late 19th century Canton this martial arts film depicts the stance taken by the legendary martial Read More »
Paradise AKA Illusion Infinity (2004) Roger Steinmann, Dee Wallace, Timothy Bottoms, Barbara Carrera
Biopic about former Las Vegas singer Patricia Paradise and her search for Shangri-La. Read More »
The Arbor (2010) Clio Barnard, Manjinder Virk, Christine Bottomley, Natalie Gavin
Clio Barnard’s film tells the powerful true story of the playwright Andrea Dunbar Read More »
Tears of Stone AKA Tár úr steini (1995) Hilmar Oddsson, Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson, Ruth Olafsdottir, Winfried Wagner
Germany in the 1930s. Jón Leifs has a promising future when he falls in love with and marries a Jewish girl, Annie Riethof. Read More »
Bound for Glory (1976) Hal Ashby, David Carradine, Ronny Cox, Melinda Dillon
This film is an excellent biography of Woody Guthrie, one of America’s greatest folk singers. Read More »
The Eddie Cantor Story (1953) Alfred E. Green, Keefe Brasselle, Marilyn Erskine, Aline MacMahon
This merry musical biography of “Banjo Eyes” will gladden the hearts of Cantor and musical fans alike. Read More »