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Publisher
SND Films
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Peter is being followed by killer bees, Elsa collects exotic flowers from all over the world. To be together, they both have to overcome their fantasies. But what if love itself is nothing but fantasy? Winner of the Special Jury Prize for Outstanding Directing at the **Denver International Film Festival.** Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival**.
3) Mauri
Publisher
New Zealand Film Commission
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
Mauriis the story of Rewi, a manhaunted by a past which threatens to engulf his future.The story is set among the colourful characters of a once thriving settlement, Te Mata, upon whom the encroachment by Europeans spells disaster. Now isolated by lack of numbers, time and distance, the remaining survivors form a tight-knit community which outsiders find impenetrable. Rewi's deceit forces him to become part of that community and his life is inextricably...
4) I’m a Fool
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
1977.
Language
English
Description
Traveling from town to town during the summer of 1919, young Andy has left his Ohio home in search of adventure and romance as a horse trainer on the country fair racing circuit. racetrack one day. Ashamed of his occupation, Andy leads Lucy to believe he's wealthy. Soon one deception leads to another…until there is no way to tell Lucy the truth. The irony of the story is that Lucy and Andy have fallen deeply in love. As Andy dejectedly admits on...
5) The Exile
Publisher
Kino Lorber Edu
Pub. Date
1931.
Language
English
Description
A disenchanted man heads West in search of true romance. An all-black musical from film pioneer Oscar Micheaux.
Publisher
Flicker Alley
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Flicker Alley and the Blackhawk Films Collection, in collaboration with Filmmakers Showcase, are proud to present Masterworks of American Avant-garde Experimental Film 1920-1970. This breathtaking collection includes 37 films, restored to pristine high-definition, from some of the foremost experimental filmmakers of the 20th century.. Commencing in 1920 with Charles Sheeler and Paul Strand’s creative collaboration on Manhatta, successive generations...
Publisher
Acort International
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
It should have been just a normal day of sex, fun, alcohol, hormones and debauchery for Tabitha and Mimi, but that so-called normalcy gets tossed out the window when an unexpected and devastating event occurs at a nighttime pool party..
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
1981.
Language
English
Description
A St. Louis summer in the 1950's. A great summer for the coming-of-age of a sixteen year old boy. A great summer to learn a little about love and a lot about life. Through the eyes and heart of Ben, our story follows his mother's need for his sister to “marry well”. His sister's ambivalence toward her rich suitor intertwines with the bloom of Ben's own romantic yearnings as he discovers in that summer the hopeful, yet perplexing mix of emotions...
Publisher
TMW Media
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
This program looks at the very birth of cinema in the late 1800's through the talkies in 1928. It is a multi-part look at the history, techniques, movements and people who created the magic that we call motion pictures. The dawn of the moving image began early in the 19th century with the discovery that a surface treated with a photo-sensitive emulsion would reveal an image when exposed to light. These first photos, or tintypes, were crude forms of...
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
1975.
Language
English
Description
A distraught youth is troubled by his mother's new relationship with her sailor boyfriend who occasionally drops by when his ship is in. The sailor, Jim Cameron, is a caring man who offers a supportive relationship to the woman as well as a kind word for the kid. In his confused and addled adolescent state (which isn't helped any by his association with a local youth gang) the boy plans a vengeful rite for his mother's beau..
11) The Reunion
Publisher
Carmen Elly Wilkerson
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
THE REUNION is about four teenage friends the morning after an unsupervised party where the youngest of the group gets drunk and wakes up to the news that she’s been sexually assaulted. Sequestered in the privacy of their bedroom, the girls DEBATE what to do next: call the police, tell their parents or keep it a secret.
12) Cut Snake
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A tense, psychologically driven crime thriller in which one man discovers his biggest enemy to putting the past behind him may be only himself. Set in Melbourne in the mid-1970s, Cut Snake tells the story of Sparra Farrell (Alex Russell), an ex-convict who is trying to make a new life for himself in a new city. He has found honest work and even becomes engaged but the prospect of this new life is challenged when his foreboding and charismatic cell...
Publisher
Kino Lorber Edu
Pub. Date
1920.
Language
English
Description
In this silent film, Eve Mason (Iris Hall) learns of her grandfather's death, leaves her small Southern town and travels west to inspect her newly-inherited land. With help from her neighbor, Hugh Van Allen (Walker Thompson), she arrives at her grandfather's homestead. When the self-loathing Jefferson Driscoll (Lawrence Chenault) learns that Van Allen's property sits atop a vast oil reserve, he teams up with a group of unsavory criminals to threaten...
14) Starstruck
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
1982.
Language
English
Description
Jackie dreams of becoming a singing star and her cousin Angus thinks he has what it takes to be a successful manager. After a spot at the hip club in town fails to win Jackie any paying gigs, Angus enters her in a major talent competition to be held on New Year's Eve. If Jackie wins, her career is assured, and the
Publisher
Random Media
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Camilla Dickinson (Clemens), leads a sheltered life in New York City until her parents' marriage begins to fall apart. When Camilla meets her best friend's rebellious brother Frank (Sulkin) she finds a way to escape her troubles. As her relationship with Frank deepens, Camilla discovers a world outside of her own and begins to understand a little of what it means to grow up..
16) Aguruphobia
Publisher
Safada Y Sano Productions
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Richard Montes' AGURUPHOBIA, follows Crystal Luna (Jade Puga)'s road to self-discovery when she meets internet guru Nanak (Pepe Serna). She discovers that searching for enlightenment can be dangerous in this award winning film. Only she alone can save her vibrator from the guru's grasp. Aguruphobia shines light to the heavy issue of mental health in America where people often desperate for something more, seek happiness through self-help methods and...
17) Meth Head
Publisher
FilmMcQueen
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Meth Head is a cautionary tale about extremes. Like BREAKING BAD, the film depicts the terrifying consequences of meth in America. Kyle Peoples (Lukas Haas) never wanted to be the man he has become in his 30′s – stuck in a dead end job, and saddled with a family that doesn’t get him at all. When an innocent night of partying leads to a new family of friends and fun, Kyle sees an opportunity to escape from his reality. But Kyle’s new friendship...
18) Black Widows
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
After Darcy is date raped, she and her friends Nora and Olivia band together to inflict a seemingly harmless revenge prank on the rapist. But the prank goes awry when he accidentally dies and they unwittingly set into motion a cataclysmic chain of events that result in the deaths of each of their lovers...Black Widows explores female kinship and the dark humor behind tragedy because even if you can’t laugh about it, you can laugh in spite of it...
Publisher
New Zealand Film Commission
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A woman walks between the worlds of the living and the dead in search of her lost children. Vincent Ward weaves drama with documentary to unravel the extraordinary story of Puhi, the Tuhoe woman he filmed in 1978 for his early film In Spring One Plants Alone. He attempts to unravel the mystery that has haunted him for 30 years: Who was Puhi?
20) The Italian
Publisher
Flicker Alley
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
It is the story of Beppo, a gondolier who comes to America and settles in lower Manhattan, where he operates a shoeshine business and eventually saves enough money to import his fiancee. Crime and poverty soon impact their lives – and there is no artificial, happy ending. Conflated from three sources, this tinted edition is mostly copied from an original nitrate print, and has an optional scene-specific audio essay by Prof. Giorgio Bertellini. A...
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