THE BIG EMPTY

DescriptionDescription A darkly comic, thoroughly unconventional triangle develops when an alienated private eye forces his way into the lives of the suspicious wife who hired him and the adulterous husband he is shadowing. The detective impulsively and obsessively weaves himself into the very fiber of the couple's lives, allying first with one and then the...

FRANCES

DescriptionDescription The bio pic of 30's controversial movie star Frances Farmer.

FYRE ANTS ROCK

DescriptionDescription A misfit punk band groupie learns the difference between obsession and honor.

BAT OUT OF HELL (J’IRAI AU PARADIS, CAR L’ENFER EST ICI)

DescriptionDescription A gritty modem film noir, BAT OUT OF HELL roars into frame as the wild young son of a local godfather is brutally hijacked after pulling off his first successful hit. A vicious turf war ensues through the streets of Paris - not the haute couture Paris of countless films, but the Paris of...

BEST MAN

DescriptionDescription Twenty years ago, Ira Wohl won an Academy A ward for his documentary BEST BOY, which examined the life of his then fifty year old, mentally retarded cousin Philly. Philly had always lived at home with his parents, but at that time began a four year journey toward greater independence, ultimately moving into a...

FIRST DAUGHTER

DescriptionDescription An eight year old girl, mourning her father's death, discovers a world of fantasy and her unknown culture when she visits Vietnam.

FOUR DAYS IN SEPTEMBER (O QUE É ISSO, COMPANHEIRO?)

DescriptionDescription Best known for DONA FLOR AND HER TWO HUSBANDS, Barreto enters the complex world of politics, based on the true story of the 1969 kidnapping of the American ambassador to Brazil (Alan Arkin). A group of young and naive idealists join together to carry out an act of terrorism, their only means of giving...

ARTEMISIA

DescriptionDescription Ravishingly beautiful, this sumptuous romance takes place in seventeenth century Italy, and tells the tale of 17 year old Artemisia, who defies the conventions of her time and pursues her passion for painting. When she meets an arrogant artist who offers to give her lessons, she soon learns that the body is no longer...

THE ASSISTANT

DescriptionDescription Against the backdrop of the waning days of the great Depression, this emotionally charged drama paints a story of love and redemption about a young man who applies for a job with a family at their general store . Through his interaction with them, he learns the true value of family. With complex characters...

THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER

DescriptionDescription This is a first rote horror film and the first of Carmon's Poe adaptations. When a suitor arrives at the Usher house to claim his beautiful fiancee, Price as her older brother in one of his best performances comes between them because of a deadly family curse. Truly magnificent in its dark unravelling of...

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