October 16, 2019
THE CENTRAL PARK FIVE
DescriptionBiosDescription Ken Burns joins daughter Sarah Burns and her husband David McMahon to tell a story based on Sarah Burns’ book, “The Central Park Five: A Chronicle of a City Wilding.” They take us back to a night in 1989 when five young black and Latino teenagers were arrested in New York City’s Central Park...
October 16, 2019
CATNIP: EGRESS TO OBLIVION?
DescriptionTrailerDescription Catnip is all the rage with today's modern feline, but do we really understand it? Is ii a source for harmless kicks, or a potentially crippling addiction? Trailer http://www.imdb.com/video/wab/vi2743969049/
October 16, 2019
BOUND BY FLESH
DescriptionDescription They were the highest paid act in vaudeville. They sang, danced, played musical instruments, and were as close as any two sisters. America’s sweethearts in the ‘30s and ‘40s, they were among the biggest celebrities of their day. They were Siamese Twins – Daisy and Violet Hilton. Their English mother sold them to her...
October 16, 2019
CAESAR MUST DIE (CESARE DEVE MORIRE)
DescriptionBiosTrailerDescription Deep within the walls of the Roman prison Rebibbia, inmates whisper and conspire, giving new life to the timeless words of William Shakespeare as they rehearse a production of “Julius Caesar.” Utilizing the device of an unfinished theater, the players – a cast comprised entirely of real-life inmates – take the story to their...
October 16, 2019
BRADLEY MANNING HAD SECRETS
DescriptionDescription The story of Bradley Manning, not as a Wikileaks "hacktivist" but as a young American soldier simultaneously going through a crisis-of-conscience and a crisis-of-gender-identity.
October 16, 2019
BLOOD OF MY BLOOD (SANGUE DO MEU SANGUE)
DescriptionBiosTrailerDescription Writer-Director João Canijo boldly balances nuanced social realism with high stakes melodrama in this sprawling, humane portrait of a troubled working class family. Márcia Fialho (Rita Blanco) is a weary matriarch who lives with her lonely sister Ivete and grown children – delinquent Joca and nursing student Cláudia – in a suburban slum outside...
October 16, 2019
BOBBY YEAH
DescriptionTrailerDescription When petty thug Bobby Yeah steals the favorite pet of some very dangerous individuals, he finds himself in deep trouble. Trailer http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaS_S5Gt7L0
October 16, 2019
BEYOND THE HILLS (DUPĂ DEALURI)
DescriptionBiosDescription After winning the Palme d’Or at Cannes in 2007 for FOUR MONTHS, THREE WEEKS AND TWO DAYS, Cristian Mungiu returns with another strong film about women and self-determination. This time the story is set in a cloistered orthodox community in Moldavia where the nuns are outcasts and runways from a nearby orphanage and women...
October 16, 2019
BERBERIAN SOUND STUDIO
DescriptionBiosContactDescription From the screams of ingénues to the splitting of skulls, a cacophony of tones echoes through the hallways of BERBERIAN SOUND STUDIO, showcasing the work of a quiet Englishman with an unquiet mind. Having accepted a job as sound designer on an Italian horror film, he quickly finds himself conscripted without pay by an...
October 16, 2019
BARBARA
DescriptionBiosTrailerDescription Working with Christian Petzold for the fifth time, the beautiful Nina Hoss exudes raw strength, bringing layers of meaning to Petzold’s naturalistic and observational style. BARBARA is a portrait of a female doctor who is transferred to a country hospital in 1980s East Germany. Despite the fact that everyone at the hospital is surprised...