October 16, 2019
E PUR SI MUOVE
DescriptionDescription Finally, in E PUR SI MUOVE, a boy discovers in his very own way what faith means in the Catholic religion. However, what he finds out is not exactly what his grandmother had in mind.
October 16, 2019
THE EARTH SINGS (ZEM SPIEVA)
DescriptionDescription The charmingly bucolic Venice Film Festival Prize winner, THE EARTH SINGS is a delightful musical portrait of rural life as it once was in the high Tatras Mountain area of Slovakia. Karel Plicka and Alexander Hackenschmied, strongly influenced by Eisenstein, show the high quality of peasant song and dance and the skill of craftspeople...
October 16, 2019
DOUBLE FIESTA
DescriptionDescription Pleasure in the Tropics is the topic of DOUBLE FIESTA, this invocation of the Double via Meredith Monk's music performed by Anthony de Mare.
October 16, 2019
DRIFTERS (ER DI)
DescriptionDescription Wang Xiaoshuai's sixth feature follows the heartbreaking struggle of a father's attempts to reclaim his own son. A Since his deportation from America, Hong Yunsheng has searched for his son, whom he legally gave up to his employer in the States in order to keep his dishwashing job. Although his son has since returned...
October 16, 2019
DOUBLE AGENT (JI JOONG GAN CHEOP)
DescriptionDescription As the Cold War fades from public consciousness, cinematic depictions of the espionage during that era remain feverishly alive. Putting aside the American viewpoint, how do other societies look back and judge those chilly times? Part of a wave of recent Korean films set in the 1980s, DOUBLE AGENT begins as a North Korean...
October 16, 2019
DOUBLE DARE
DescriptionDescription You won't find their names above the title. Spanning more than 25 years and three continents, Amanda Micheli's documentary uncovers the success and struggle of two talented stunt people who just happen to be women. Jeannie Epper grew up in a show business family, "the Flying Wallendas of film," as Steven Spielberg describes them....
October 16, 2019
DISTANT LIGHTS (LICHTER)
DescriptionDescription Nominated for multiple German film awards, DISTANT LIGHTS presents two days in the lives of a teeming mass of characters. They steal, cheat, love, help, hope and despair on the border between Germany and Poland. All they have in common is a desperate desire lo find their place in a dark world. To some...
October 16, 2019
DOLLS
DescriptionDescription A kaleidoscope of color and searing images, Takeshi Kitano's DOLLS offers us a multi-layered, transcendent take on modern love. On his wedding day, Matsumoto learns that Sawako, a long lost love, is nearly brain dead following a suicide attempt. He promptly leaves the wedding and his fiancee, vowing to care for Sawako until she...
October 16, 2019
DEEP SILENCE (SILENCE PROFUNDO)
DescriptionDescription Two children have mysteriously disappeared from La Havana; one of them comes back and decides to remain silent in DEEP SILENCE.
October 16, 2019
DESTINO
DescriptionDescription DESTINO is the final product of the Dali/Disney collaboration that began in 1940.