Nathalie and Louise are friends from childhood. While studying drama at University Read More »
Illuminated Texts (1982) R. Bruce Elder
A montage provides a meditation on opposing extremes and the inevitability of destruction. Read More »
The Raiders (1952) Lesley Selander, Richard Conte, Viveca Lindfors, Barbara Britton
In 1849, during the California gold rush, prospector Jan Morell and his brother Frank Read More »
A Woman’s Youth / Shabab emraa (1956) Salah Abouseif, Ahmad El-Sabawi, Tahiyyah Karyuka, Shukri Sarhan, Shadia
A young man from the country arrives in Cairo to finish his education. Read More »
Five Girls and a Rope / Wu ge nu zi he yi gen sheng zi (1990) Hung-Wei Yeh, Jing Ai, Shih Chang, Ying Chang
Five girls grow up in China during the first years of the twentieth century. Read More »
We Were One Man / Nous étions un seul homme (1979) Philippe Vallois, Serge Avedikian, Piotr Stanislas, Catherine Albin
During the final days of World War II, a simple French peasant rescues a wounded German soldier Read More »
Dark and Stormy Night (2009) Larry Blamire, Jim Beaver, Jennifer Blaire
A strange and mysterious group of strange, mysterious people gathers Read More »
Little Girl / La pivellina (2009) Tizza Covi, Rainer Frimmel, Patrizia Gerardi, Tairo Caroli, Walter Saabel
A circus woman and her husband find a two year old girl in the trailer park where they are living. Read More »
Fame and the Devil / Al diavolo la celebrità (1951) Mario Monicelli, Steno, Marcel Cerdan, Ferruccio Tagliavini, Mischa Auer
Three men consider selling their souls to Satan in order to possess a beautiful woman. Read More »
36 Hours to Kill (1936) Eugene Forde, Brian Donlevy, Gloria Stuart, Douglas Fowley
Gangster Benson is on a train with G-man Evers and newswoman Marvis. Read More »
Desire Me (1947) Jack Conway, Greer Garson, Robert Mitchum, Richard Hart
Shortly after WWII, flashbacks tell the story of Marise, her husband Paul Read More »
Dark Is the Night / Odnazhdy nochyu (1945) Boris Barnet, Irina Radchenko, Boris Andreyev, Ivan Kuznetsov
A girl, working in a German commandant’s office, saves two wounded Russian pilots sacrificing her own life. Read More »
Lyumi (1991) Vladimir Bragin, Andrey Shcherbovich-Vecher, Vita Grebneva, Nadezhda Butyrtseva
A tall creepy werewolf-like monster dressed in a raincoat is roaming around in a Baltic forest Read More »
Jazz ’34 (1996) Robert Altman, Geri Allen, Harry Belafonte, Ron Carter
Musicians remember the Kansas City jazz scene, paying homage to the legends of the genre. Read More »
Kansas City (1996) Robert Altman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Miranda Richardson, Harry Belafonte
Robert Altman’s jazz-scored film explores themes of love, crime, race, and politics in 1930s Kansas City. Read More »