October 16, 2019
PHYSICS II (FISICA II)
DescriptionDescription The final exam for PHYSICS II is composed of three questions that will decide-pass or fail.
October 16, 2019
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE STREET (O OUTRO LADO DA RUA)
DescriptionDescription Marcos Bernstein, co-writer of CENTRAL STATION, has created a compelling character study starring the brilliant star of CENTRAL STATION, Fernanda Montenegro. Montenegro plays Regina, a retired woman who strolls around Copacabana with her little dog and passes information to the police, sure that her action will help to improve life in the neighborhood. One...
October 16, 2019
OUR TIME IS UP
DescriptionDescription Therapist Dr. Leonard Stern (Kevin Pollok, THE USUAL SUSPECT S, A FEW GOOD MEN, CASINO) has always treated his patients gently and sympathetically-until he discovers he has six weeks to live. Now, with time running out and nothing to lose, he adopts a fresh method of treatment: brutal honesty in OUR TIME IS UP.
October 16, 2019
A PANTHER IN AFRICA
DescriptionDescription A PANTHER IN AFRICA skillfully draw in the audience, documenting the charismatic Pete O'Neal, one of the last American exiles from an era when activists considered themselves at war with the US government. More than 30 years ago, O'Neal, a young Black Panthers arrested on false charges. He fled to Tanzania, where he has...
October 16, 2019
ONG-BAK: MUAY THAI WARRIOR
DescriptionDescription You will believe a man can fly (no, really). Leading man Tony Joo astounds with his talents as on acrobat and pugilist, while Prochyo Pinkoew directs with confident flair. Ong Bok is a sacred idol held dear for its protective powers by the people living in a small rural village. When it is stolen,...
October 16, 2019
THE OTHER SIDE OF AIDS
DescriptionDescription In Africa, they tell of a cursed bone that manages to kill its victims with only the power of suggestion. Never mind that the bone's recipients may be in perfect health-the village treats them like walking corpses, and the weight of fatal expectations eventually does them in. What if HIV's influence is similar, asks...
October 16, 2019
OMAGH
DescriptionDescription Terrorism has become an unfortunate societal reality. News of senseless acts of violence is all-too-common, but seldom do stories put a truly human face on such events. Winner of the Discovery Award at this year's Toronto International Film Festival, OMAGH goes beyond the headlines to explore the impact of tragedies like these. The film...
October 16, 2019
ONE WEEKEND A MONTH
DescriptionDescription In ONE WEEKEND A MONTH, busy single mom Meg McDermott is having a routine crazy Monday morning when her phone rings. The caller delivers some news that turns her life, and the lives of her children, upside down.
October 16, 2019
THE NOMI SONG
DescriptionDescription Winner of the Teddy Award for Best Documentary at the 2004 Berlin Film Festival, THE NOMI SONG is the story of Klaus Nomi, a cult figure in the New Wave Underground scene, and one of the '80s most profoundly bizarre, yet extremely talented, performance artists/ musicians. He came from outer space to save the...
October 16, 2019
NOTRE MUSIQUE
DescriptionDescription Describing and structuring his new work as a film in three parts - Hell, Purgatory and Paradise-Jean-Luc Godard uses Dante's Inferno as a point of departure to muse on one of the director's primary obsessions the vagaries of the contemporary world. This brilliant visual artist still has the uncanny ability to tear the veil...
