Royal Opera House 2023/24: Das Rheingold (2023)

On her way to the Promised Land, a blind girl meets a gangster and they fall in love. Their love makes a miracle: the girl regains her sight. This romantic story ends tragically.

Done in the style of an African folk tale, this film, a collaboration between European and African countries, is said to be among the most elaborate, high tech film in African film. Exquisitely photographed and filled with archetypal figures to create a poetic look at nature's revenge against those who would exploit her. It is set in the forest village of Amanha Lundju, a place where the birth of children is celebrated by the planting of a tree. The trees are considered spiritual twins. But for every tree planted, the rapacious state destroys many more for firewood and lumber.

Although the past two years have been challenging for the Theatre industry, they also showed its incredible strength and resilience. Through interviews with West End performers and creatives, this documentary outlines the difficulties presented to our industry over the course of the pandemic, as well as highlighting changes - both positive and negative - that have come from it. An emotional reflection on a battle it was worth fighting for. All profits will be going to 'Acting for Others', an organisation that provides support to all theatre workers through 14 member charities. We hope these stories full of passion for Theatre inspire you just as much as they inspired us!

En 1912, en un pueblo de pescadores de Carolina del Sur, Bess (Dorothy Dandridge), una mujer con mala reputación, trata de librarse de Crown, su amante (Brock Peters). La única persona dispuesta a pasar por alto su pasado es Porgy (Sidney Poitier), un tullido. Pero su relación se ve amenazada por la desaprobación de la gente y por el retorno de Crown. Basada en la ópera homónima del compositor George Gershwin, cuyo libreto es obra de Ira Gershwin y DuBose Heyward. (FILMAFFINITY)

Jaime es un escéptico joven de 14 años que sueña con abandonar su vida en Punta Chucao para convertirse en poeta. Un día descubre que todo lo que sabe sobre su padre es mentira. Junto a Violeta emprende un viaje a través del archipiélago para encontrar la verdad, allí donde desaparece la frontera entre mito y realidad.

A folklorist researching an 'urban legend' becomes caught up in his task. The film tells its fictional story in documentary style, featuring interviews with real folklore scholars.

David Ireland's award-winning dark comedy about sectarian hatred in Northern Ireland. Eric Miller, a Belfast loyalist, mistakes his five-week-old granddaughter for Gerry Adams.

Short opera. A boy falls in love with a girl after an Appalachian prayer meeting, but her father wants her to go to the dance with a local shyster who the father thinks will bail him out of his money troubles instead.

Starring Tony Award-nominee Marin Ireland, this chilling one-woman show was filmed live at Roundabout Theatre Company’s “Roundabout Underground” black box. When a random act of gun violence tears one woman’s world apart, she finds herself caught in the crosshairs of power lost and, very possibly, regained. Ben Brantley at the New York Times called On the Exhale "Startlingly original! Brave and bold!"

This was a man. He lived with his mother. He cared a manor house in the countryside of Chile. One day the man found a bone in the garden. The bone was bored. That was a bone flute. The man with the flute music play. And music song became. The voice of the song begging to seek the other bones of his scattered body. The man and his mother were in those ways of God and hell, looking for the bones that make up the skeleton of that Christian. And give him a Christian burial. And they saw what they saw, they lived what they lived. Many stories lived. And although they did not tell anyone, others told them.

In spite of being apprenticed to a Pirate King as a child, Frederic has led a very sheltered life. So when he arrives in Cornwall with his boisterous shipmates, there are a few surprises in store for him!

Explora todas las facetas de la vida de Yankovic, desde su meteórico ascenso a la fama con éxitos tempranos como 'Eat It' y 'Like a Surgeon' hasta sus tórridas aventuras amorosas entre celebridades y su famoso estilo de vida depravado.

Two bullies decide to play an evil prank on an unpopular girl in their class but things quickly spiral out of their control.

Basada en una leyenda milenaria de un pueblo indígena canadiense, narra la historia de una maldición provocada por un diabólico chamán. Los malos espíritus provocaron un conflicto entre dos familias que saltó generación tras generación. Hablada en lenguaje Inuktitut, lengua indígena de algunas tribus indias del norte de Canadá, obtuvo excelentes críticas por parte de todos los medios norteamericanos, sin excepción.

Short film based on a Yoruba folk tale.

Una película que vincula la historia de un fantasma aparecido en la Avenida Kennedy de Santiago en 1979 con personajes de la mitología chilena. El fantasma pertenece a una joven colona alemana, muerta un par de cientos de años atrás en mitológicas circunstancias, quien reaparece en el Chile de nuestros días para cumplir con su mítico destino. Para lograrlo, intervendrá en la vida de un publicista fracasado y su amante.

Sigfrido da muerte al dragón que custodia el tesoro de los Nibelungos y se baña en su sangre para conseguir la invulnerabilidad. Ofrece el anillo de los Nibelungos a Brunilda, Reina de Finlandia y se encamina a Burgundia. Allí pedirá al Rey Gunter la mano de su hermana Krimilda. El rey le pedirá a cambio ayuda para conseguir a Brunilda, que sólo se casará con el hombre que la derrote