A portrait of Mike Tyson’s turbulent life – both in and out of the boxing ring. Mixing archive footage with a serious of revealing interviews with Tyson, the film traces the boxer’s career from his days as a teenage drug dealer in Brooklyn to undisputed champion, and his dramatic fall from grace to incarceration for rape.
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Mauricio Kagel, one of the great composers of the second half of the 20th century, returns to Buenos Aires for the first time in more than 40 years to participate in a festival in his honor. This observational documentary portrays the scenes behind an event that will leave an indelible mark in Argentine musical history.
A modest and quiet inventor’s retirement is disturbed when an important gentleman seeks to profit from his Gyro Gearloose talents to become a billionaire.
Infatuated with the hottest girl in school, fifth-grader, Cameron, puts everything on the line – including his mullet – to win the girl of his dreams.
Kind and lazy Jenya comes to Moscow from a small village in Belarus to find work. An incident unexpectedly separates him from his companions leaving him alone without money and documents. He has no friends or relatives in this big and hostile city and is about to end up homeless. But suddenly a miracle happens: a strange old man takes the homeless Jenya to his flat and lets him stay with him. Soon Jenya is invited to join a peculiar fight in which the old man is engaged: a fight against the evil that spoils life in Moscow. The old man’s daughter reveals him the horrible truth about her father.
The film develops a narrative that combines the naïve simplicity of fairytales and Nordic erotic movies from the 1970s.
They dream of a life, most of us take for granted. Filmed in Chile over the course of a year, this poetic film follows two young women, named Solange. They share common ground in their struggle to be with the one person they love under the pressures and challenges from the outside world.
Filipe is 11 years old, he has two houses but no home. His parents are getting a divorce, so he divides his week by staying with his father on week days, and with his mother on weekends. At his mother’s he has nothing to do, except for one vhs tape. So, a
The encounter between the 18 years old Brazilian writer Oswaldo de Andrade and the 40 years old famous American dancer Isadora Duncan who was visiting Brazil. It’s the film version of the fourth chapter’s memories book of Oswaldo de Andrade, Homem sem pr
The film tells the story of young director Miramar. Just as the metaphor of the name suggests, he’s obsessed by the infinite sea (“mar”), mysterious and continuous as life itself. The explanation is due to the fact that the film’s plot develops in its maj
Director Martin Scorsese speaks candidly and passionately about one of his formative filmmaking influences: the late Elia Kazan. Utilizing precisely chosen clips from Kazan’s signature films and interview footage of the director himself, co-directors Scor
In peaceful Halftone City, a mysterious heroine and a brave ally face the ultimate threat.
In 1974, at the peak of their talents and careers, some of the most celebrated American Rhythm & Blues and soul acts of the time, including James Brown, B. B. King, Bill Withers and The Spinners, traveled to Kinshasa. They came together in Zaire’s capital with the most renowned musical groups in Southern Africa, such as Miriam Makeba and Afrisa for a three-day long concert. Most of the American performers, emboldened by the African-American liberation movement, were visiting Africa for the first time, and they let themselves be inspired by their African roots.
Two teenage sisters from the Mennonite religious become stranded in an unfamiliar place seeking food and a place to stay overnight. As they discover the new world through a modern landscape with colorful characters, the secret behind their journey is revealed.
“South Main” is an intimate portrait of three single African American mothers as they struggle to raise their families and regain their lives after being evicted from an apartment complex in South Los Angeles.
A reconstitution of the period between April of 1888 and January of 1889 in which the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) lived in the Italian city of Turin. That’s where he wrote some of his most known texts, like Ecce Homo, Twilight of
One cannot designate a work as a masterpiece when it is first created, for many years must pass in order to determine whether an artistic work is in fact a masterpiece.
Hilda, Matilda and Gaspar are three friends who live in the suburbs. They decide to meet in a small apartment by the end of the week with the purpose of drinking, talking, having pleasure, and above all be together. That’s where they enter in a state of d