In this road comedy from France, the goal is a convent where a woman at death’s door and the travelers Read More »
Se qing nan nu / Viva Erotica (1996) Tung-Shing Yee, Leslie Cheung, Karen Mok, Qi Shu
A struggling director is offered the opportunity to direct a Cat-III film to revive his career. Read More »
Man from God’s Country (1958) Paul Landres, George Montgomery, Randy Stuart, Gregg Barton
Dan Beattie gives up his lawman job to move further west and rejoin his old war buddy Curt Warren in the town of Sundown. Read More »
New York, New York (1977) Martin Scorsese, Liza Minnelli, Robert De Niro, Lionel Stander
The day WWII ends, Jimmy, a selfish and smooth-talking musician, meets Francine, a lounge singer. Read More »
Out of the Blue (2008) Yigal Bursztyn, Alon Aboutboul, Moshe Ivgy, Dorit Bar-Or
This is a little like an extended but half-serious variation on the “Uptown Girl” song video where the working-class guy meets the beautiful model from the billboard. Read More »
Five Scouts AKA Gonin no sekkôhei (1938) Tomotaka Tasaka, Isamu Kosugi, Bontarô Miake, Ichirô Izawa
Five airmen set out on a reconnaissance mission over northern China; the worst is feared when only four of them return. Read More »
Le dolci signore (1968) Luigi Zampa, Ursula Andress, Virna Lisi, Claudine Auger
In this delightful romantic comedy, four beautiful women attempt to deal with their sexual frustrations in fashionable Rome society. Read More »
Man with a Movie Camera AKA Chelovek s kino-apparatom (1929) Dziga Vertov, Mikhail Kaufman
Soviet director Dziga Vertov’s experimental film grew out of his belief, shared by his editor Read More »
Walker (1987) Alex Cox, Ed Harris, Richard Masur, Rene Auberjonois
William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century Read More »
The Angelic Conversation (1985) Derek Jarman, Phillip Williamson, Judi Dench, Dave Baby
An unseen woman recites Shakespeare’s sonnets – fourteen in all – as a man wordlessly seeks his heart’s desire. Read More »