A man who has spent his childhood in the middle of some of the greatest intellectuals of the twentieth century. Read More »
Documentary
Sexual Encounter Group (1970) Alex de Renzy
A bunch of young people get together in a sexual encounter group Read More »
A Mirror to Life AKA Le reflet de la vie (2007) Eliane de Latour
This film participants, whose social origins are highly diverse, are all over 85 years old. They live alone, or almost so. Read More »
The Cockettes (2002) Bill Weber, David Weissman, Larry Brinkin, Peggy Cass, Pristine Condition
On New Year’s Eve, 1969, a flamboyant ragtag troupe of genderbending hippies took the stage of San Francisco’s Palace Theater and The Cockettes were born. Read More »
Rocaterrania (2009) Brett Ingram
A journey into the secret world of 76-year-old Renaldo Kuhler, a scientific illustrator who invented an imaginary country to survive his disaffected youth. Read More »
Public Speaking (2010) Martin Scorsese, James Baldwin, William F. Buckley, Truman Capote
A feature-length documentary starring Fran Lebowitz, a writer known for her unique take on modern life. Read More »
Caught in the Acts AKA Délits flagrants (1994) Raymond Depardon, Michèle Bernard-Requin
This documentary shows a few moments of the life of 14 real persons who have been caught red-handed by the police Read More »
The Wild, Wild World of Jayne Mansfield (1968) Charles W. Broun Jr., Joel Holt, Jayne Mansfield, Rocky Roberts, Lino Enner
Jayne takes us on a review of her last world tour. She takes us through Rome, shares a fantasy about Roman athletes, and then is off to Cannes. Read More »
Chang: A Drama of the Wilderness (1927) Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack, Kru, Chantui, Nah
Kru is a pioneer, living deeper in the jungle of northern Siam than any of his predecessors. Read More »
Musical Mutiny (1970) Barry Mahon, Erik Braunn, Ron Bushy, Terri de Sario
Don Williams The Great invites patrons over to a free Iron Butterfly concert at Pirate World in this potpourri of groovy musical talents. Read More »
Luchino Visconti (1999) Carlo Lizzani, Björn Andrésen, Laura Antonelli, Tina Apicella
A chronological look at the creative life of Luchino Visconti (1906-1976). It examines his theatricality, role in the neorealist movement Read More »
Essene (1972) Frederick Wiseman
“Essene” is about daily life in a Benedictine monastery and the resolution of conflict between personal needs Read More »
Let’s Get Lost (1988) Bruce Weber, Chet Baker, Carol Baker, Vera Baker
Documentary on the life of jazz trumpeter and drug addict Chet Baker. Read More »
Der Al Capone von der Pfalz (1987) Theo Berger, Peter Fleischmann, Bernhard Kimmel
This is one of the two exceptional documentaries about Bernhard Kimmel, who was in the headline of German newspaper’s Read More »
The Border Fence AKA Die bauliche Maßnahme (2018) Nikolaus Geyrhalter
In concentric circles starting from the border of the Brenner Pass between Austria and Italy Read More »