Randy "The Ram" Robinson (Mickey Rourke) es un luchador profesional de wrestling que, tras haber sido una estrella en la década de los ochenta, trata de continuar su carrera en el circuito independiente, combatiendo en cuadriláteros de tercera categoría. Cuando se da cuenta de que los brutales golpes que ha recibido a lo largo de su carrera le empiezan a pasar factura, decide poner un poco de orden en su vida: intenta acercarse a Stephanie, la hija que abandonó (Evan Rachel Wood) y trata de superar la soledad con su amor por Cassidy, una streaper (Marisa Tomei).
In a small New Hampshire town, the local peeping tom, Freaky Farley is embroiled in a tale of murder, monsters, ninjas, witches, angst, anger, insecurity and madness.
At a peculiar dinner party, an actress tries to survive amidst visions of her darkest nightmares. Without the slightest notion of space-time, the bewildered actress faces her fears and addictions, lost between what could be real or a figment of her imagination, dinner takes on a life of its own.
In the desolate countryside, haunted by recurrent dreams, a young drifter finds himself at the borderlands between the living and the dead.
Lizzie Lovejoy’s mini-documentary explores the world of non-traditional performance spaces, especially in the Tees Valley and celebrating the fantastic work they do. Lizzie spoke to Bobby Benjamin, artist and curator of Pineapple Black in Middlesbrough, about the exciting range of work the gallery has housed over the past couple of years during festivals, exhibitions and events. And from Redcar Palace Art Gallery, director James Beighton and curator Beth Smith of Tees Valley Arts discuss how the venue is used to create works as well as share them, and why accessibility has become one of their main focuses.
People connect to performance in different ways than visual art, but both can be incredibly powerful and influential. Using local creative spaces to pull both together highlights how fantastic our local cultural community really is.
This is an Art Mouse film for NARC. TV, written and directed by Lizzie Lovejoy.
This documentary features a kinetic artist who creates vibrant mixed media works that push the boundary between 2D and 3D.
Feature film.
Visual artist Daniela Torres creates colorful ceramic dick sculptures inspired by the men who have been dicks to her. In this intimate artist portrait, Daniela shares her struggles, anger and catharsis as she creates a sculpture modelled after a series of unsolicited dick pics. She also shares her process with a diverse group of women who come together in one of her popular Berlin-based dick sculpting workshops. It's a hands-on approach to healing trauma that yields beautiful results.
Documentary about the making of American Pie (1999), American Pie 2 (2001) and American Wedding (2003).
The Lover’s Guide 3D is the latest in the best selling series of sex education DVDs that help to educate consenting adults in the pleasures of love making. By imparting knowledge of how the body works along with how to stimulate your partners desires by being attentive to their needs, showing you specific techniques and maintaining a clear open approach to the subject matter, the documentary manages to inform and express without the need to be graphic. By advocating safe sex within a loving relationship and an emphasis on increasing desire and sustaining sex, this educational tool should appeal to those starting out or those already in a stable relationship.
En los años 50, Werner Herzog compartía piso con Klaus Kinski, un diabólico ególatra. Kinski padecía repentinos e injustificables arrebatos de ira o locura, durante los cuales podía llegar a destrozar el mobiliario del apartamento. La terrible personalidad de Klaus fascinó a Werner y entre ambos nació una estrecha amistad que se fue al garete durante el rodaje de la película "Aguirre, la cólera de Dios". (FILMAFFINITY)
La joya de la corona de los documentales de surf. Brown sigue a dos jóvenes surfistas por todo el mundo en busca de la ola perfecta, y termina por encontrar un buen número, además de algunos coloridos personajes locales.
For a book project, photographer Timothy Greenfield-Sanders took photographs of 30 stars of adult movies, each pair of photographs in the same pose, clothed and nude. This film records the photo shoots and includes interviews with the performers and commentary from eight writers (and John Waters). The actors and writers discuss economics, nudity and exhibitionism, careers, and private lives.
Documental sobre la vida actual de antiguas estrellas del porno mundial, sobre como intentan llevar una vida "normal" como la de los demás, así como las consecuencias que ha supuesto para ellos el haber trabajado en un negocio tan peculiar y controvertido.
El "como se hizo" de Avatar, de James Cameron. Muestra partes interesantes del trabajo en los sets.
Documental de detrás de las escenas sobre la creación de Avatar. Utiliza imágenes del desarrollo de la película, así como material de archivo de la producción de Titanic en 1995. También se incluyen numerosas entrevistas con actores, artistas y otros miembros del equipo. El documental fue lanzado como una característica de bonificación en la edición extendida de coleccionista de Avatar.
Bryan Konietzko and Michael Dante DiMartino, co-creators of the hit television series, Avatar: The Last Airbender, reflect on the creation of the masterful series.
Documental sobre Leo Messi que recrea los momentos más importantes de la vida del futbolista por medio de imágenes de archivo, entrevistas y grabaciones familiares inéditas. Álex de la Iglesia concede especial importancia a la infancia y adolescencia del jugador argentino que, a sus 27 años, ya es uno de los grandes ídolos de la historia del fútbol.
The deconstruction of the Avatar scenes and sets