Two 15-years-old teenagers meet in their village during the summer holidays. The boy takes the girl on a walk in the woods. She soon takes the lead.
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The police reconstruct the disappearance of a teenage girl in a park. Off-screen, we hear the personal reflections of a female police officer about the process of leaving childhood behind and entering the world of adulthood. Lyrical, virtuoso prelude to the first feature-length film by Christine Molloy and Joe Lawlor.
A Michael Jackson impersonator lives alone in Paris and performs on the streets to make ends meet. At a performance in a retirement home, Michael falls for a beautiful Marilyn Monroe look-alike, who suggests he move to a commune of impersonators in the Scottish Highlands. At the seaside castle, Michael discovers everyone preparing for the commune’s first-ever gala – Abe Lincoln, Little Red Riding Hood, the Three Stooges, the Queen, the Pope, Madonna, Buckwheat, Sammy Davis Jr‚Ķ And also Marilyn’s daughter Shirley Temple and her possessive husband Charlie Chaplin.
Krystyna is attractive, full of energy and independent woman. She wants to take of her daughter, against her will, for the casting to the vocal girls band. Unexpected car damage forces Krystyna to look for the help from a man, whom she hasn’t seen for a long time. This meeting will change a lot in life of each of them.
In this mediaeval religious comedy of manners, situated in the thirteenth century, a usurer comes to the end of his life and faces a moral dilemma. He will undoubtedly end up in hell. Is there any way he could turn things around? The film is spoken entirely in the languages of the time: Occitan, Langue d’Oïl and Latin.
Separated since birth siblings Jack and Amy reunite in their teens. Their attraction is innocent but intense. Kin asks us to bear witness to what happens when a relationship isn’t simply ‚Äòblack and white’.
Andrei, a thirteen-year-old teenager, living on the outskirts of Bucharest, decides one day to steal a trolleybus in order to impress Marilena, a prostitute he fell in love with. Things you do for love.
As the front man of the Clash from 1977 onwards, Joe Strummer changed people’s lives forever. Four years after his death, his influence reaches out around the world, more strongly now than ever before. He is revealed not just as a legend or musician, but as a true communicator of our times. Drawing on both a shared punk history and the close personal friendship, Temple’s film is a celebration of Joe Strummer – before, during and after the Clash.
You will be cold. You will be scared. You will want to give up. Only true heroes triumph.
Autumn 1917. Far off, war is raging. Miles from the fighting, Camille leads a life marked out by the news that her husband sends from the front. But one day she receives a note ending their relationship. Distraught and determined to stop at nothing, she decides to disguise herself as a man to go and find him. She heads for the front, cutting across fields to avoid the gendarmes. In a forest, she comes across a small group of soldiers who do not suspect her true identity. She follows them, embarking on a new life and, as the days and nights pass, discovers what she could never have imagined, what her husband had never told her and what her new companions will avoid revealing to her: France.
A documentary essay about a research for an adaptation of the legendary 1927 feature film Metropolis, resulting from the artists’ trip to China in 2004. The film creates a convergence of two myths ‚ the modern totalitarianism depicted in Fritz Lang’s Metropolis and modern China, whose staggering growth has become the subject of heated debate in the West. It is also a potent metaphor on visions of the future.
A girl in her twenties tries to bring a little light and levity to her life that she finds inadequate, futile and lacking in the intensity that she requires. She decides to give her love. Not to the most seductive guy, nor the most deserving or most admirable one. No, they don’t need her. She will give her love to just anybody.
The secret lives of invisible magnetic fields are revealed as chaotic ever-changing geometries. All action takes place around NASA’s Space Sciences Laboratories, UC Berkeley, to recordings of space scientists describing their discoveries. Are we observing a series of scientific experiments, the universe in flux, or a documentary of a fictional world?
Aboard a train heading towards an unknown destination, a Russian mother recounts her life with her nine children. After fleeing a violent husband, she worked in a kolkhoz with her eldest daughter, while struggling to raise her children. Despite her devotion, she regretfully notes that her sons aren’t very different from the brutish men she has known. Feeling sympathy for a young boy neglected by his family, she then gave him hospitality for a time. A harrowing, raw documentary revolving around a Mother Courage figure caught up in social determinism.
Teenager Mihai decides one night to pay a visit to Cristina, one of his classmates that he is madly in love with. On the way, he goes through a series of adventures that change him irreversibly.
When Boré migrates to Australia with his overbearing Polish mother, he thinks he is coming to paradise. Instead he finds a world of confusion. When a woman, Kym, exposes her left ear to him, Boré takes it as a secret sign. Armed with his camera, he takes a wrong turn into Kym’s world. His obsession drives him towards the line separating madness from normality. Once this line is crossed, anything is possible. Love becomes passion and passion absolves him of any crime.
Alban lives in a castle he has just inherited. The inside has been in decay for a long time. He meets Jerôme, a young gypsy from the neighbouring town. A strange relationship begins between them in this place.
A fragile, anxious boy, 12-year-old Oskar is regularly bullied by his stronger classmates but never strikes back. He meets Eli, also 12, who moves in next door to him with her father. A pale, serious young girl, she only comes out at night. Coinciding with Eli¬¥s arrival is a series of disappearances and murders… it doesn’t take long before he figures out that Eli is a vampire. A subtle romance has blossomed between them, and she gives him the strength to fight back against his aggressors. He becomes increasingly aware of the tragic, inhuman dimension of Eli¬¥s plight, but cannot bring himself to forsake her. When Oskar faces his darkest hour, Eli returns to defend him the only way she can.