THE THIRD MIRACLE

DescriptionDescription A charismatic priest who serves as a church-appointed "spiritual detective," Father Frank Moore probes the facts behind reported miracles. But after a disturbing incident leaves him with the nickname "The Miracle Killer", Father Frank is on the brink of hopelessness, eventually living on the streets. Then the powerful Cardinal Cahill finds him to hand...

THE THREE STOOGES: JERKS OF ALL TRADES

DescriptionDescription AFl's latest film restoration/ preservation work includes the only existing copies of three comedies, a 1949 Three Stooges TV film and two movies based on old-time comic strips. The Stooges film, JERKS OF ALL TRADES, was made for a TV series but never shown on television. It stars Moe, Larry and Shemp as painters/wallpaper...

STARRY NIGHT

DescriptionDescription When Vincent van Gogh committed suicide in 1890, he was considered a failure-during his lifetime only one of his paintings sold. If he returned today, van Gogh would be shocked by his reputation as one of the artistic geniuses of the millennium. Inspired by the Don Mclean song Starry Starry Night, this film explores...

SUCKERS

DescriptionDescription Bobby Deluca's life goes from bad to worse in this gripping look at masculinity and morality. Out of work, and deep in debt, Bobby is forced to take a job at a new car dealership. Reggie, the general manager with a killer instinct, trains Bobby in the "screw them before they screw you" school...

SOFIE’S WORLD (SOFIES VERDEN)

DescriptionDescription With some creative license, this screen adaptation of the world-famous novel SOPHIE'S WORLD sends a fifteen-year-old girl on an extensive journey through time and space. Alberto Knox, a mysterious philosophy teacher, first materializes on a televised report directly from the Socrates hearings in ancient Greece. Later, Sophie meets him in person during a visit...

STALKER GUILT SYNDROME

DescriptionDescription After coincidentally following a woman home, a neurotic New Yorker finds himself suffering from an acute case of the urban phenomenon known as "Stalker Guilt Syndrome."

SIX DAYS IN ROSWELL

DescriptionDescription SIX DAYS IN ROSWELL documents the hilarious pilgrimage of UFO enthusiast Richard Kronfeld to Roswell, New Mexico for the 50th anniversary of the infamous (and alleged) Roswell UFO crash. Leaving Minneapolis for the first time in his life, Kronfeld undertakes his journey obsessed with finding answers - even hoping to pick up tips on...

SLEEPWALKER

DescriptionDescription When Joe sleeps he transforms from a creature of habit to a creature of the night, at which point he is forced to make a choice: Does he continue to sleepwalk through life or live out his dreams?

SNOW DAYS

DescriptionDescription In this comic tale, The Marcus Bros. provide an always honest and often hilarious look at lost youth and found love. When James was 4, his Grammy told him the family curse: "We're doomed in love. The men leave, and the women go crazy." On one magical snow day in his senior year of...

SHADOW OF A DROUGHT

DescriptionDescription Having mysteriously vanished from the set of the major motion picture Drought, the search for actor Charley Mclaren has captivated the world. Mixing three types of animation, the film hinges upon crisis. Do we find Charley? That's not the point. Winner of a 1999 Student Academy Award (Bronze Medal, Animation Category).

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