Juliane Thomas is an ambitious but unemployed young writer. After breaking up with her lover she works at a dentist friend to make ends meet. Read More »
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Swallowtail Butterfly (1996) Shunji Iwai, Hiroshi Mikami, Chara, Ayumi Itô
After a young girl’s mother dies, she is cared for by Glico, a brassy hooker, who gives the girl the name “Ageha” (Butterfly). Read More »
Vice Dolls (1954) Raoul André, Nicole Courcel, Philippe Lemaire, Maria Mauban
An adventuress and a swindler use an apartment to set up a profitable network of call girls. Read More »
Futures vedettes (1955) Marc Allégret, Jean Marais, Brigitte Bardot, Isabelle Pia
At the Conservatory of Vienna the student only have eyes for their beautiful singing teacher, tenor Eric Walter. Read More »
Ana (1982) Margarida Cordeiro, António Reis, Ana Maria Martins Guerra, Manuel Ramalho Eanes, Octávio Lixa Filgueiras
It is a sincere and naive film that combines the themes of nature-man, modernism-man in Rilke’s poets with a local narrative. Read More »
The Divine Nymph (1975) Giuseppe Patroni Griffi, Laura Antonelli, Terence Stamp, Michele Placido
A beautiful woman (Laura Antonelli) engages in affairs with two men, playing them against each other. Read More »
Zero Motivation (2014) Talya Lavie, Dana Ivgy, Nelly Tagar, Shani Klein
A zany, dark, & comedic portrait of everyday life for a unit of young, female Israeli soldiers. Read More »
Microbe and Gasoline (2015) Michel Gondry, Ange Dargent, Théophile Baquet, Diane Besnier, Audrey Tautou
Two young friends embark on a road trip across France in a vehicle they built themselves. Read More »
Easy Living (1949) Jacques Tourneur, Victor Mature, Lizabeth Scott, Lucille Ball
Pete Wilson is on top. He is the highest paid professional football player in the league. Read More »
The Gay Divorcee (1934) Mark Sandrich, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Alice Brady
Mimi Glossop wants a divorce so her Aunt Hortense hires a professional to play the correspondent in apparent infidelity. Read More »
Amok (1934) Fyodor Otsep, Marcelle Chantal, Jean Yonnel, Valéry Inkijinoff
Dr. Holk leads a lonely life in a small dutch colony in the tropics. Read More »
Elizabeth I (2005) Helen Mirren, Hugh Dancy, Toby Jones
Emmy-winner Helen Mirren and Oscar-winner Jeremy Irons star in Elizabeth I, a two-part HBO Films miniseries event that explores the intersection of the private and public life of Elizabeth I (Mirren) in the latter half of her reign Read More »
Partings (1961) Wojciech Has, Lidia Wysocka, Wladyslaw Kowalski, Gustaw Holoubek
A middle-aged actress comes back to her hometown for her grandfather’s funeral after many years of absence. Read More »
Louise Michel (2009) Sólveig Anspach, Sylvie Testud, Nathalie Boutefeu, Alexandre Steiger
A fiercely active Communard, Louise Michel is condemned for taking arms against Bismarck. Read More »
The Paper Bridge (1987) Ruth Beckermann
“I don’t know exactly why I traveled east this winter,” filmmaker Ruth Beckermann says of her documentary journey through Eastern Europe. Read More »