October 16, 2019
HYPNOTIZED AND HYSTERICAL (HAIR DRESSER WANTED) (FILLES PERDUES, CHEVEUX GRAS)
DescriptionDescription Three young women-and three very confused minds-cross paths on their individual quests in a hypnotic world of their own. Each is looking for someone or something she has lost. After angry, working-class single mom Elodie is fired from her latest menial job, she needs to prove to the welfare people that she's fit to...
October 16, 2019
GRILL POINT (HALBE TREPPE)
DescriptionDescription With wry realism, playful humor. and incredible performances from the four principal cast members, GRILL POINT was the winner of the Grand Jury Prize at this year's Berlin Film Festival. In the unexciting town of Frankfurt/Oder, two married couples have settled into very unexciting lives. Chris works as a radio announcer, while his wife...
October 16, 2019
GUERILLA PUBLIC SERVICE
DescriptionDescription GUERILLA PUBLIC SERVICE, an artist objects to a confusing freeway sign and takes matters into his own hands-can you say, "Civil disobedience?"
October 16, 2019
GET CARTER
DescriptionDescription Generally cast as a likable working-class bloke, Michael Caine cashed in this persona to play Jack Carter, a very unlikable London gangster who heads to the north of England to investigate the recent death of his brother. The local police have written off the death as an apparent suicide, but Carter isn't having any...
October 16, 2019
GETTING MY BROTHER LAID (MEIN BRUDER DER VAMPIR)
DescriptionDescription A truly audacious, disarmingly frank comedy from Germany about a family that manages to put the fun back into being dysfunctional. Fourteen-year old shutterbug Nic is pretty sure things will make a lot more sense once she has sex, so-camera in hand-she sets about to prove her theory. Meanwhile, her brother Mike obsesses about...
October 16, 2019
A FOOL AND HIS MONEY
DescriptionDescription A FOOL AND HIS MONEY is the first American film with an all African American cast-a "lost" film, found by Californian David Navone and given to AFI to preserve. A vaudeville-style comedy, A FOOL AND HIS MONEY stars cakewalk king William Russell as Sam, who loves Lindy, although she-prefers wealthier Bill. However, when Sam...
October 16, 2019
GEBIRTIG
DescriptionDescription "Once the world capital of anti-Semitism, Vienna has become the capital of forgetting." So sings Jewish cabaret artist Danny Demont of his hometown in 1987 during the Waldheim affair. Halfway around the world in New York City, composer Hermann Gebirtig has forsaken his childhood home and fled his concentration camp past in order to...
October 16, 2019
EVERYDAY SOMETHING
DescriptionDescription EVERYDAY SOMETHING uses newspaper clippings to bring to light the strange reality of our daily existence.
October 16, 2019
FAMILY
DescriptionDescription Sami Saif was eight years old when his father fled the constraints of family life, leaving Sami and his brother, Thomas, to their incompetent, alcoholic mother. Twenty years later, following two tragedies that have made his family even smaller, Sarni decides he must locate his father and the rest of his unknown family. He...
October 16, 2019
FITS & STARTS
DescriptionDescription In FITS AND STARTS, we observe two people who communicate in a unique and amusing style.