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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

MY STEP BROTHER FRANKENSTEIN (MOJ SVODNYJ BRAT FRANKENSTEIN)

DescriptionDescription A pleasant nuclear family-father Yulik, mother Rita, teen son Egor and young daughter Anya-enjoy a tranquil domestic life. Until a letter from a long-lost love changes everything. The letter claims that Yulik is the father of Pavel, a 20-year-old war veteran who lost an eye in battle. Yulik reluctantly agrees to host Pavel for...

MY TINY UNIVERSE

DescriptionDescription Established producer Bobby suffers through a personal hell in the wickedly dark comedy MY TINY UNIVERSE, when a suicidal actor recovers Bobby's lost cell phone and promptly threatens reveal all of Bobby's philanderings. Struggling actor Dickie is about to end her life when the phone rings in a nearby brush. It belongs lo Bobby,...

NINTH NOVEMBER NIGHT

DescriptionDescription NINTH NOVEMBER NIGHT is a powerful documentary about a heroic art installation of Holocaust remembrance that is assaulted by vandals, living proof of hatred that refuses to die.

MÚSICA CUBANA

DescriptionDescription Executive produced by Wim Wenders, German Kral's MUSICA CUBANA revisits some of the stars of BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, while introducing us to the up-and-coming Cuban musicians of today. Taxi driver Barbaro picks up the maestro, 85-year-old Pio Leiva, who is late for a radio show. The two decide to put together a band...

MY PARENTS (MEINE ELTERN)

DescriptionDescription Who will be the one surprised at the end? MY PARENTS poses the question, "Can Maria keep her bourgeois parents a secret when she meets the man of her life?"

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