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DescriptionDescription brings to audiences the best in contemporary clay animated films of the last 20 years. This landmark collection celebrates the I 00th anniversary of stop motion filmmaking, the earliest form of animation. Produced one frame at a time, and sometimes taking years to complete, these articulated visions in clay offer a sensory experience for...

PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE

DescriptionDescription Hailed as the worst movie ever made. Pompous aliens try conquering Earth by resurrecting corpses from a San Fernando Valley cemetery. This cult film is a must see. Last appearance by Lugosi who died during filming.

MARQUISE

DescriptionDescription Set against the backdrop of the court of King Louis XIV at Versailles, this is a magnificent piece of filmmakmg- luxuriously romantic and beautiful. A ravishingly beautiful but poverty stricken young dancer marnes a famous actor in Moliere's drama troupe, and is soon mtroduced to the King. Now the Marquise du Pare, she 1s...

MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH

DescriptionDescription The most Bergman-like of Carmon's films, this timeless tale has Price as evil Prince Prospero, a Satan worshipper living it up in his castle with his entourage while the countryside is being ravished by a plague. Beautifully photographed by Nicolas Roeg and ultra stylistic.

PIECES

DescriptionDescription A sinister comedy about three crazed ItalianAmerican brothers in a Cleveland hairpiece business whose sometimes vicious, often hilarious lives have plummeted to an all-time low. The brothers plan to salvage their situation by stealing and selling a competitor's client list. But the plan grotesquely selfdestructs, and the brothers struggle to reconcile the shared guilt...

MANDRAGORA

DescriptionDescription A tragic and moving drama about runaway children on the streets of Prague. When a small town teenage boy can no longer stand the pressures from his father and his school obligations, he leaves for Prague. Helpless and lonely, he becomes an immediate target for the local pimps who easily drive him into the...

PERFECT MOMENT

DescriptionDescription "If you were to die tomorrow, what moment would you most remember and how did it change your life?" This question was asked to over 80 individuals, from all walks of life and ethnic backgrounds. PERFECT MOMENT is a film about all ofus in the time of AIDS. But it is not about AIDS,...

LUNCH WITH LOUIE

DescriptionDescription A repressed bureaucrat having lunch in a park finds his solitude disturbed by a somewhat friendly, somewhat threatening derelict.

MANDALA

DescriptionDescription brings to audiences the best in contemporary clay animated films of the last 20 years. This landmark collection celebrates the I 00th anniversary of stop motion filmmaking, the earliest form of animation. Produced one frame at a time, and sometimes taking years to complete, these articulated visions in clay offer a sensory experience for...

OPENING TITLES

DescriptionDescription brings to audiences the best in contemporary clay animated films of the last 20 years. This landmark collection celebrates the I 00th anniversary of stop motion filmmaking, the earliest form of animation. Produced one frame at a time, and sometimes taking years to complete, these articulated visions in clay offer a sensory experience for...

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