
A bleak drama about street children abandoned by the Portuguese juvenile system, Os Mutantes/The Mutants was immediately controversial in Portugal Read More »
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Symbol (2009) Hitoshi Matsumoto, David Quintero, Luis Accinelli

A man wakes up alone in a brightly illuminated white room with no windows or doors. Read More »
The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980) Jamie Uys, N!xau, Marius Weyers, Sandra Prinsloo

A Sho in the Kalahari desert encounters technology for the first time–in the shape of a Coke bottle. Read More »
Divine (1935) Max Ophüls, Simone Berriau, George Rigaud, Gina Manès

Ludivine Jarisse is a young woman who lives a contented but unexciting life in the country. Read More »
Which Way Is Up? (1977) Michael Schultz, Richard Pryor, Lonette McKee, Margaret Avery

Richard Pryor is playing three different roles here. The first being a poor orange picker named Leroy Jones who gets laid off when by mistake he joins the worker’s union during one of their demonstrations. Read More »
Lady in a Cage (1964) Walter Grauman, Olivia de Havilland, James Caan, Jennifer Billingsley

A woman trapped in a home elevator is terrorized by a group of vicious hoodlums. Read More »
The Cocoanuts (1929) Robert Florey, Joseph Santley, Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx, Chico Marx

Mr. Hammer runs a bankrupt Florida hotel. He’ll try anything to make money, even make love to rich Mrs. Potter. Read More »
Quiet Days in Clichy (1970) Jens Jørgen Thorsen, Paul Valjean, Wayne Rodda, Ulla Koppel

Not so quiet, Joey and Carl’s days in Clichy… The two men, living in a small apartment, are penniless writers, with not enough to eat, which does not prevent them from enjoying life. Read More »
Hothead (1979) Jean-Jacques Annaud, Patrick Dewaere, France Dougnac, Dorothée Jemma

François Perrin plays football at the AS Trincamp. During a training session, he gets into a fight with Bertier, the team’s star, and is ordered off the field. Read More »
The Ditch (2010) Bing Wang, Ye Lu, Renjun Lian, Cenzi Xu

It recounts the harrowing story of life at one of Mao’s camps, at the end of the fifties, where ‘rightists’ were sent to be ‘re-educated through labor’. Read More »