James Fotopoulos’ deeply disturbing experimental film paints a grim portrait Read More »
Drama
Afternoon Breezes / Kazetachi no gogo (1980) Hitoshi Yazaki, Setsuko Aya, Naomi Ito, Hiroshi Sugita
Two young girls, Mitsu and Natsuko, share the same apartment. Read More »
The Human Beast / La bête humaine (1938) Jean Renoir, Jean Gabin, Julien Carette, Simone Simon
Jacques Lantier is a train engineer who is prone to violent seizures Read More »
In the Shadow of the Wind / Les fous de Bassan (1987) Yves Simoneau, Steve Banner, Charlotte Valandrey, Laure Marsac
Stevens Brown, now an old man, recalls the events that unfurled 50 years before Read More »
City Lights (1931) Charles Chaplin, Virginia Cherrill, Florence Lee
A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind girl. Her family is in financial trouble. Read More »
Escape to Mindanao (1968) Don McDougall, George Maharis, Nehemiah Persoff, James Shigeta
Two American POWs break out of a Japanese jungle prison camp with their captors’ secret Read More »
Blood Red (1989) Peter Masterson, Eric Roberts, Giancarlo Giannini, Dennis Hopper
The history of a Sicilian family who emigrated to America years ago and now lives Read More »
Stranger Inside (2001) Cheryl Dunye, Yolonda Ross, Davenia McFadden, Rain Phoenix
A mother daughter reunion set in the harsh reality of a women’s correctional facility Read More »
Chutaro of Banba (1955) Banba no Chûtarô
Based on the play ”Mabuta no Haha” by famed author Hasegawa Shin, this is the first major Read More »
Our Blushing Brides (1930) Harry Beaumont, Joan Crawford, Robert Montgomery, Anita Page
Three department store girls–Connie, Franky, and Jerry–share an apartment on West 91st Street in New York City. Read More »