October 16, 2019
SEX, LIES, AND VIDEOTAPE
DescriptionDescription The Grand Prize winner at Cannes in 1989, sex, lies and videotape proved to be one of the most successful American independent films to receive distribution. "Sex, lies and videotape, starring Andie MacDowell, Peter Gallagher and James Spader, is one of the best American independent films in quite a long while, a sexy, nuanced,...
October 16, 2019
THE SHADOW LINE (SMUGA CIENIA)
DescriptionDescription The Shadow Line marks Wajda's attempt to tackle one fo the great novels of Joseph Conrad (of Polish descent, real name Korzeniowski). Co-produced with Thames Television, it is Conrad's semi-autobiographical story of a merchant ship's young captain. Wajda's idea was to show the life and adventures of the young Conrad in a wider and...
October 16, 2019
SCANDAL
DescriptionDescription Closing the 1989 AFI Los Angeles Film Festival, Scandal was a sexy, politically charged, early hit for Miramax. "In 1963 the sensational revelations that a good-time girl had been having affairs with a British cabinet minister and a Soviet naval attache helped bring down the U.K.'s conservative government. In Scandal, man-about-town Ward (John Hurt)...