The Cruise (1998)

Un pobre vagabundo (Charles Chaplin) pasa mil y un avatares para conseguir dinero y ayudar a una pobre chica ciega (Virginia Cherill) de la que se ha enamorado.

Extenuado por el frenético ritmo de la cadena de montaje, un obrero metalúrgico acaba perdiendo la razón. Después de recuperarse en un hospital, sale y es encarcelado por participar en una manifestación en la que se encontraba por casualidad. En la cárcel, también sin pretenderlo, ayuda a controlar un motín, gracias a lo cual queda en libertad. Una vez fuera, reemprende la lucha por la supervivencia en compañía de una joven huérfana a la que conoce en la calle.

MIA es un cortometraje erótico-documental autobiográfico que retrata los roles de dominación y sumisión entre dos jóvenes. Aya Wolf, una actriz de 25 años, encarna a la protagonista, que relata sin censura y sin tapujos sus confesiones más íntimas en su primer acercamiento a un mundo totalmente nuevo.

A documentary following young Anishinaabe water activist Autumn Peltier as she travels to the UN to preserve the future of Indigenous communities.

A folk horror movie about a woman who follows her boyfriend into the woods for a romantic surprise only to find something far more sinister. Inspired by thousands of witness accounts documenting the ongoing phenomenon of a certain species of shape-shifting creature in the forests of North America.

Las creaciones de Gus son obras de arte, pero no lo son tanto para la cigüeña que tiene asignada y que se encarga de hacer las entregas, Peck.

Gracias a las increíbles últimas palabras de su abuelo, ¡la virginidad del joven y adorable Makoto es el objetivo de todos los profesores en su escuela que aspiran a ser el director! ¿Huir a las montañas junto con su amigo de la infancia Kintaro será la respuesta a sus plegarias?… ¿o a sus fantasías más salvajes?…

Al darse cuenta de que Bridget y los Bergens no tienen ningún día de fiesta, la reina Poppy ingenia un plan con Branch y el resto de la pandilla para crear uno.

Deadpool sees an opportunity to save the day, but it doesn't go entirely as planned.

Han pasado diez años desde que los dragones se mudaron al Mundo Oculto, y aunque Toothless ya no vive en New Berk, Hiccup continúa las tradiciones navideñas que una vez compartió con su mejor amigo. Pero los vikingos de New Berk comenzaban a olvidarse de su amistad con los dragones. Hiccup, Astrid y Gobber saben exactamente qué hacer para mantener a los dragones en los corazones de los aldeanos. Y al otro lado del mar, los dragones tienen un plan propio ...

Riley, que ahora tiene 12 años, está pasando el rato con sus padres en casa, en San Francisco, cuando se presenta un problema. ¿Podrán papá y mamá gestionar las emociones que siente Riley por su primera cita?

Rising es un cortometraje de terror dirigido por Dylan Doornbos Hayes, protagonizado por Jackson Robert Scott y Molly Gordon.

Una anciana quiere cenar con sus amigos. Como todos están muertos, el mayordomo tiene que desempeñar el papel de cada huésped.

Es la vigilia de Navidad en Bedford falls, NY, y George Bailey está planeando suicidarse. Pero un ángel es enviado para detenerle en su intento. Él le enseñará a George las cosas maravillosas de su juventud, cómo salvó la vida de su hermano y la de otros que, gracias a haber conocido a George, son felices. Así, nuestro amigo descubrirá que... ¡La vida es realmente un tesoro maravilloso que debemos disfrutar!

De la mente del director Tim Burton ('Alicia en el país de las maravillas', 'La leyenda de Sleepy Hollow'), surge 'Frankenweenie', la tierna historia de un chico y su mascota. Cuando el pequeño perro Sparky fallece, Víctor (su amo y amigo) trata de usar diversas técnicas científicas para intentar revivir al animal, y traerlo de vuelta al mundo de los vivos, todo ello mediante algunos ajustes corporales. Aunque el chico intenta que nadie vea a su "monstruo", el perro Sparky consigue escapar, los amigos del colegio del niño, sus profesores e incluso todos sus vecinos sabrán que construir una nueva vida puede llegar a ser algo terrible y escalofriante.

Los Minions le preparan a Agnes una bicicleta muy especial.

Un Minion observa a la gente paseando a sus mascotas. Esto despierta en él un deseo de hacer lo mismo, así que busca la forma de lograrlo.

En un plan posnavideño, la pandilla de Toy Story se encuentra en territorio desconocido, donde los muñecos de acción más chulos del mundo resultan ser peligrosamente delirantes. Todo depende de Trixie si la pandilla espera regresar con Bonnie.

Cortometraje ambientado en el mundo de Hotel Transilvania, en el que Denis, el nieto de Drácula, lidia con una mascota de tamaño gigante.

Un estudiante universitario consigue un trabajo en un buque de carga en los Grandes Lagos durante un verano, donde conoce a hombres de gran valentía, pero de posturas místicas. Es el momento para reflexionar sobre la vida misma.

Marcia Grey is wrongly convicted on trumped-up evidence of a German. After serving her term, she rebuilds her life and marries well.

In this latter day Cain and Abel story, a jealous brother strikes down his sibling just as a young burglar is about to enter the house. The jealous brother summons police, who then charge the intruder with murder.

A un mafioso recién salido de la cárcel, merced de algunas arreglos hechos por un capo local, le es encomendado de manera inmediata un atraco perfecto. Hacerse con el dinero recaudado en el hipódromo. El plan, bastante fácil en el papel, se ve pronto complicado cuando nada ocurre de la forma planeada y nuestro héroe descubre que sus servicios fueron contratados sólo para intentar asesinarlo posteriormente.

Whether it's someone mixing burnables and recyclables or noise from a neighbor's domestic spat, there's always something occupying the residents of a housing project in the suburbs of Osaka. However Hinako (Naomi Fujiyama) and Seiji (Ittoku Kishibe) couldn't care less. Having moved in just six months ago after the closure of their herbal medicine shop, the old couple is reluctantly putting their life back together. But when Seiji disappears, the apartment rumor mill churns: divorce, murder, dismemberment? As the story spins out of control, and a mysterious man with a parasol puts in a tall order of natural remedies, the truth turns out to be even more fantastic than gossip. Ranging from incisive comedy of errors to absurdist adventure to moving late life romance, "The Projects" is one of the biggest surprises of the year.

Embittered widower, Ludvik, spends his nights transporting illegal refugees in his van from Croatia, across Slovenia, and into Italy. The young and inexperienced Rudi acts as his helpmate. Together they become a well-trained duo who almost every night convey "spare parts" to Italy. Of course the story of their illegitimate exports into Europe ends tragically, for everyone. The whole idea of this account is that everyone - including ourselves - is looking for happiness: the "spare parts" because of the misery they are plunged into without, and our characters because they can't find it inside

A mother (Renee Carl) goes to see a palm reader who informs her that a loved one is about to die. The woman doesn't know if it's her son or her husband (Rene Navarre) but history buffs will know who it is as it's April 10, 1912 and the husband is about to board the Titanic.

Gretchen Van Houck is just arriving in the USA, on a ship from Holland. She joins her father, who has already spent several years in America, where he owns an engraving business. In the tenement community where the Van Houcks live, there are residents of many nationalities. Gretchen soon becomes close friends with Pietro, a popular resident, and she also takes an interest in the widow Garrity and her children. Another resident, Rogers, is more mysterious. One day Rogers tells Mr. Van Houck that he could help him get a job printing money for the government. Van Houck eagerly agrees to try, but when he finds out what Rogers is really doing, he is placed in a painful dilemma.

Circa 1940 in Trinidad, still a British Colony, lives Ganesh Ramseyor, of East Indian origin, along with his wife, Leela. He longs to reach out to people, especially to Hindus, in order to promote the Hindu Faith, and be known as a writer. He does get considerable success, so much so that he becomes famous as a miracle worker, having cured a man of sharing intimacy with his bicycle; prevented a man from believing that he can fly; and convincing a young woman to end her fast. His fame spreads all over the island and thousands throng to seek his blessings, which he does dole out quite benevolently, without charging any fees from the poor and the needy. He then decides to spread his wings by challenging the local politician Pandit Narayan Chandrashekhar alias Cyrus T., and takes over The Hindu Organization, thence opening his way to a seat in the prestigious Member of the Legislative Assembly

First to Fall follows two young civilian expatriate 'rebels' on their 8-month journey to liberate Libya, their home country. Carrying cameras along with guns into battle, they took lenses where no documentary has gone before, capturing the madness of the Libyan front lines firsthand. Director Rachel Beth Anderson's distinct female perspective reveals their dramatic transformation as these young men give up comfortable, stable lives in Canada to take up arms against a corrupt regime and risk their lives in a brutal, chaotic war. Anderson's incredible access provides audiences a personal connection to this honest, witty, at times shocking, modern coming of age tale.

Griffith intercuts between the lives of two couples married on the same day. One couple is rich, the other poor. Time passes, and in desperation over joblessness, the poor husband attempts to burgle a home, only to be captured at gunpoint by the mistress of the house. It is the home of the rich couple. While holding the poor intruder at gunpoint, the rich wife accidentally discovers evidence implicating her own husband in a bribery scheme.

Set in a tenement, a lonely confirmed bachelor occupies a room across the hall from a dour spinster. Children run amok in the hallways playing pranks on the two. A little girl from the floor above, now alone in the world, brings the pair together and brightens their lives.

A woman, plastered in blood, is arrested by a grave, and a tale of loss, lust and jealousy slowly unfolds.

Based on the award-winning novel of the same name, this boldly erotic yet movingly tender portrait of a group of vulnerable, variously wounded people — a depressed housewife, her high-school-aged lover, and his best friend, who is struggling to provide for himself and his senile grandmother — whose intersecting lives yield both sorrow and a fragile, yet enduring, hope for a brighter future. (TIFF)

En un pueblo campesino no muy lejos de Tokio, Akaza y su esposa Riki se preocupan por el porvenir de sus hijos. Inokichi, el primogénito, es vago y pendenciero. De las dos hermanas, la mayor, Mon, está en Tokio, y a la menor, San, intentan casarla con un comerciante local. Mon aparece un día anunciando que está embarazada. Inokichi, encolerizado, pelea con su hermana, a pesar de que ambos se llevaban muy bien durante la infancia.

A 16mm Warhol film of Edie Sedgwick sitting in front of a television monitor on which is playing a prerecorded videotape of herself. On the videotape, Edie is positioned on the left side of the frame, facing right; she is talking to an unseen person off-screen to our right. In the film, the “real” or “live” Edie Sedgwick is seated on the right side of the film frame, with her video image behind her, and she is talking to an unseen person off-screen to our left. The effect of this setup is that it sometimes creates the rather strange illusion that we are watching Edie in conversation with her own video image.

The Yosemite Valley Railroad, which runs through the breathtaking scenery and stunning vistas of Yosemite National Park, is on the brink of failure. The grandson of a Chinese railroad laborer embarks on a romantic, but ultimately doomed, quest to save this railroad from being sold for scrap. His love of trains finds him working as a railroad-man, instead of at his father's profitable business. He manages to locate a wealthy eccentric investor to help him acquire the railroad, but its financial inviability makes this a quixotic reprieve, at best. The film also portrays the anti-Asian racism present in America at the conclusion of World War II.

The Wrecker is a British film that tells the story of a crook who organises train crashes to discredit the railway, in favour of a rival bus company. The stunts in this film were groundbreaking for 1920s British cinema A scene wich has been discribed as "the most spectacular rail crash in cinema history" was recorded by 22 cameras.

A young woman's peaceful existence is shattered when she is abducted by the crew of a boat of smugglers, who then also turn against their captain.

When he goes to Paris an aristocrat steps into a cinema and is shocked by something he sees on screen.