Julien Bouin, a former typographist, and his wife Clemence, who used to perform in a circus, hardly talk to each other in their small house, soon to be more
Julien Bouin, a former typographist, and his wife Clemence, who used to perform in a circus, hardly talk to each other in their small house, soon to be demolished. His cat Greffier being the only one he still gives affection to, he becomes the object of Clemence's anger. close
Ivan Mirosnikov, a cheeky young man in the Gorbachev era, is trying to figure out what to do with his life (he's not in college, and the 2-year mandatory more
Ivan Mirosnikov, a cheeky young man in the Gorbachev era, is trying to figure out what to do with his life (he's not in college, and the 2-year mandatory military service is looming large ahead of him). Meanwhile, he lives with his divorced mother, and works as a courier at a Russian newspaper. Through his job, he meets patronizing Professor Kuznetzov and his rebellious daughter Katya. To annoy the professor, Ivan claims to have an affair with Katya. To his surprise, Katya backs his story up. close
The enigmatic but vivid imagery of this loosely plotted film is based on a similarly evocative novel by the Italian author Antonio Tabucchi, Noturno Indiano. more
The enigmatic but vivid imagery of this loosely plotted film is based on a similarly evocative novel by the Italian author Antonio Tabucchi, Noturno Indiano. An old friend of the hero's has been living in Bombay with a prostitute. His friend Peter Schlemihl (Otto Tausig) is a concentration camp survivor, who went to India after being captivated by a photograph he saw there. When the prostitute writes to him in Europe asking that he rescue his friend from a mysterious malaise, he flies into India to try and help. When he gets to Bombay, he discovers that his friend has disappeared. Following the clues left behind by the friend, and based on his acquaintance with him, he journeys to Madras to speak to a Theosophist dignitary there, and then journeys on to Portugues Goa. With each step of his journey, the hero (Jean-Hugues Anglade) becomes more identified with his friend, and re-enacts in his own person the transformations he must have experienced. close
Flanked by their two children, Simon and Adélaïde decide, like many Parisians today, to leave their two-room apartment for a quieter and more comfortable more
Flanked by their two children, Simon and Adélaïde decide, like many Parisians today, to leave their two-room apartment for a quieter and more comfortable life in the country. They are seduced by a house in the middle of nature: space, a vegetable garden, a wood adjoining their garden and above all villagers who welcome them with open arms. A dream come true! But the young couple was soon to be disillusioned: the wood was actually a hunting ground for big game! Although the hunters are friendly, they are not willing to give up their territory, making Simon and Adélaïde's dream of the countryside a living hell. But true to their reputation, our Parisians are not going to let them do it. close
A father takes care of his only teenage son with unusual intensity and passion, which results in the son feeling suffocated. Trying to free himself from more
A father takes care of his only teenage son with unusual intensity and passion, which results in the son feeling suffocated. Trying to free himself from home, Andrej finds escape among his teenage friends and, above all, with a new girl. close
The Tibetans refer to the Dalai Lama as 'Kundun', which means 'The Presence'. He was forced to escape from his native home, Tibet, when communist China more
The Tibetans refer to the Dalai Lama as 'Kundun', which means 'The Presence'. He was forced to escape from his native home, Tibet, when communist China invaded and enforced an oppressive regime upon the peaceful nation. The Dalai Lama escaped to India in 1959 and has been living in exile in Dharamsala ever since. close
The Soviet film "Accident" was filmed Naum Birman in 1965. According to the plot of the picture, the driver Panachuk decided to earn extra money and took more
The Soviet film "Accident" was filmed Naum Birman in 1965. According to the plot of the picture, the driver Panachuk decided to earn extra money and took “left” passengers, because of what he had to hurry to Gorsk. On the way, Panachuk is stopped by a policeman, and the driver informs him that he saw the murdered doctor in the crashed “Moskvich”.
Some time later, the police station received an anonymous letter in which Panachuk is accused of the accident. Thanks to this letter, the young prosecutor Chizhov spins up a version of the murder, presenting evidence incriminating the driver. However, the investigator is in no hurry with the indictment, especially since the prosecutor himself is now in trouble. close
As a child, a girl witnesses her father electrocute a young boy. When she grows into an adult, the ghost of the murdered boy appears to her, and together more
As a child, a girl witnesses her father electrocute a young boy. When she grows into an adult, the ghost of the murdered boy appears to her, and together they set out to expose the crimes of her father. close
The documentary film “Ceiling” directed by Natalia Uglitsky once again proves that a person, if he really wants to, can achieve a lot. To prove that there more
The documentary film “Ceiling” directed by Natalia Uglitsky once again proves that a person, if he really wants to, can achieve a lot.
To prove that there is no limit to human capabilities, in the film “Ceiling” will be Natalia Aveyenko, a two-time world champion in freediving (the so-called swimming under water on breath holding). Natalia herself, according to her, since childhood dreamed of doing exactly what she eventually did - to swim with beluga whales. In the icy water, at a temperature of -2 ° C, without a wetsuit, since animals do not perceive the touch of clothing poorly to the touch, she spent 10 minutes 40 seconds under water (an ordinary person at this temperature can freeze after 5 minutes).
In front of the audience unfolds an amazing, fantastic dance - a brave girl and sea creatures, above which is a ceiling of ice. close
Pavel Zuev has to start his life over from darkness after he looses his sight. The young man has to learn again how to eat, walk, wash himself, do simple more
Pavel Zuev has to start his life over from darkness after he looses his sight. The young man has to learn again how to eat, walk, wash himself, do simple housework, and even how to look out of the window without seeing anything. All connections to his previous life are broken. In this new life blind Zuev encounters an exceptional woman capable of seeing more than other people. Her name sounds symbolic – Nadezhda (translates as 'hope' into English) and she works at the local hospital. Nadezhda will help Zuev find his strength and a new sense of existing. These equally strong but otherwise different people spend together what, perhaps, will be the best days of their lives; but everything has an ending. close
Shifting between fact and fiction in a hotel situated along the Mekong River, a filmmaker rehearses a movie expressing the bonds between a vampire-like mother and daughter.
Shifting between fact and fiction in a hotel situated along the Mekong River, a filmmaker rehearses a movie expressing the bonds between a vampire-like mother and daughter. close
Mickey comes onstage to the applause of an unseen audience and plays various classical tunes on the violin, after some minor mishaps. During a sad song, more
Mickey comes onstage to the applause of an unseen audience and plays various classical tunes on the violin, after some minor mishaps. During a sad song, he is overcome with emotion and has to stop. close
The film reflects modern people's indifference, fast-food culture in modern society. I was with you live together, this represents a we have feelings? more
The film reflects modern people's indifference, fast-food culture in modern society. I was with you live together, this represents a we have feelings? Don't be silly, I just have this need, need you appear and disappear at the right time. I need you to accompany me to spend the boring time. But, my friend, you know not to know again you may kill, not only is your time, and it is in kill goes to you have feelings of the people's lives? close
Animated short. Abstract forms in a setting evocative of a concentration camp created by the universe. Based on a series of paintings by the Polish artists more
Animated short. Abstract forms in a setting evocative of a concentration camp created by the universe. Based on a series of paintings by the Polish artists and filmmaker Walerian Borowczyk, Les Jeux des Anges takes the viewer into a nightmarish and sinister labyrinth world. With images reminiscent of Bosch and Ernst and an abstract soundtrack the film evoke unspeakable horrors lurking at the heart Borowczyk's masterpiece. Borowczyk described the film himself as "A report on the city of angels." close
Nadya Shumin is engaged to be married to Andrey Andreitch, the son of a local priest. Nadya lives on her grandmother's estate with her mother, "a fair-haired more
Nadya Shumin is engaged to be married to Andrey Andreitch, the son of a local priest. Nadya lives on her grandmother's estate with her mother, "a fair-haired woman tightly laced in, with a pince-nez, and diamonds on every finger." While Nadya is a woman with a great desire for education and independence, Andrey is a friendly but rather vacuous and totally unmotivated man. Sasha, an ill and impoverished young man who is spending the summer on the estate has long been considered part of the family. Sasha implores Nadya to follow her heart - to go to Petersburg and attend the University. close
The animation film tells of the friendship of several animals. All of them gathered in the "tower" - the house that sheltered them and heated them. Friendly more
The animation film tells of the friendship of several animals. All of them gathered in the "tower" - the house that sheltered them and heated them. Friendly economy is constantly replenished with new participants, attracted by the amenities of housing. But can a house accommodate everyone? Among the inhabitants of the forest are very large animals, whose desires may not coincide with the possibilities. close
The final entry in a trilogy of films produced for the U.S. government by John Huston. Some returning combat veterans suffer scars that are more psychological more
The final entry in a trilogy of films produced for the U.S. government by John Huston. Some returning combat veterans suffer scars that are more psychological than physical. This film follows patients and staff during their treatment. It deals with what would now be called PTSD, but at the time was categorised as psychoneurosis or shell-shock. Government officials deemed this 1946 film counterproductive to postwar efforts; it was not shown publicly until 1981. close
Legendary personality of national history Ivan Maksimovich Poddubny. Ivan brought Russia’s first sporting victory and became World Wrestling Champion more
Legendary personality of national history Ivan Maksimovich Poddubny. Ivan brought Russia’s first sporting victory and became World Wrestling Champion in 1905. The title of world champion he successfully defended five years in a row. Everyone has heard about this ordinary Zaporozhye Cossack - from an ordinary janitor to the first persons of the state. All the newspapers of the country in the early twentieth century called it the “pride of the empire”. In the early 20s, Ivan Poddubny could leave his native country and, for this, he had all the conditions. Foreign tours, million-dollar contracts, world fame. However, Ivan chose Russia. Who is Ivan Poddubny? How did he become the best fighter in the world? close
Made up of footage of a protest manifestation of mothers whose children had been summoned to serve in Soviet military forces and sent to the zones of Transcaucasian conflicts.
Made up of footage of a protest manifestation of mothers whose children had been summoned to serve in Soviet military forces and sent to the zones of Transcaucasian conflicts. close
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