Shift (2015)

Unos monstruos humanoides asesinos viven en las cloacas de Nueva York. Un fotógrafo, un policía y un loco vagabundo que parecen saber mucho sobre las criaturas intentarán juntos descubrir más sobre los extraños seres para poder detenerlos.

Cuando el director de una importante empresa se suicida, todos los accionistas se ponen de acuerdo y elaboran un plan para obtener los mayores beneficios posibles: se trata de poner al frente del consejo de dirección a alguien fácilmente manipulable. Todo parece sencillo hasta que entra en escena Amy Archer.

Morgan Sullivan, un contable sin trabajo y atrapado en un rutinario matrimonio sueña con dejar atrás su gris existencia y comenzar una nueva vida llena de libertad y emociones. Decide entonces incorporarse a la multinacional Digicorp y convertirse en un espía industrial. Con una nueva identidad, su trabajo consiste en asistir a distintas convenciones empresariales para recoger todo tipo de información y transmitírsela a Ed Finster, su desalmado jefe. Pero en el transcurso de su trabajo, Morgan conoce a la bella y escurridiza Rita, quien le revelará las verdaderas actividades de Digicorp.

Josie, Melody y Val son tres chicas músicas de un pequeño pueblo decididas a sacar a su banda de rock del garaje y llevarlas directamente a la cima, sin dejar de ser fieles a su apariencia, estilo y sonido. Consiguen un contrato discográfico que trae fama y fortuna, pero pronto se dan cuenta de que son peones de dos personas que quieren controlar a la juventud de Estados Unidos. Deben limpiar sus nombres, aunque eso signifique perder fama y fortuna.

En una zona rural de Ohio, Kip y Josie, hermanos, se ven obligados a traficar con opioides para sobrevivir. Tras un negocio fallido, Kip trata de abandonar el mundo del narcotráfico, pero su decisión va a desencadenar una ola de violencia.

Karly Hert (Katherine Heigl) lleva varios años trabajando en una compañía farmaceútica, pero últimamente ha comenzado a cuestionarse ciertos detalles éticos de la empresa, al tiempo que se enamora de Zach (Lucian McAfee), un joven vendedor que incita a Karly a ser fiel a sus valores.

A detailed look at the gradual decline of Shenyang’s industrial Tiexi district, an area that was once a vibrant example of China’s socialist economy. But industry is changing, and the factories of Tiexi are closing. Director Wang Bing introduces us to some of the workers affected by the closures, and to their families.

MANUFACTURED LANDSCAPES is the striking new documentary on the world and work of renowned artist Edward Burtynsky. Internationally acclaimed for his large-scale photographs of “manufactured landscapes”—quarries, recycling yards, factories, mines and dams—Burtynsky creates stunningly beautiful art from civilization’s materials and debris.

Tras un grave accidente en una central nuclear de una apartada zona de Australia, un empleado de la misma, decide advertir a la población de la gravedad del mismo, pero se encuentra con la oposición de los directores de la central y del gobierno, que emplearan todos los métodos a su alcance para evitar que se sepa el más que posible desastre nuclear que afectará a miles de personas.

An urban couple Ranjan Mathew and Priya have just moved to Kochi when powers of the supernatural start to take over their lives. How they tide over the forces forms the story.​

When he started as a comedy writer for the Late Show with David Letterman, Steve Young had few interests and not many friends outside of his day job. But while gathering material for a segment on the show, Steve stumbled onto a few vintage record albums that would change his life forever.

Grierson set out to make "propaganda," and this film--with it's voice-over proclaiming the great value of the British industrial worker, without a hint of ambiguity or doubt--fits that category well. The authoritatarian narrator feels out-of-date and unsophisticated, but the footage is well shot and interesting, and the transparency of the propaganda aspect is almost a reflief at a time when so many films have hidden agendas.

Every nuclear weapon made, every watt of electricity produced from a nuclear power plant leaves a trail of nuclear waste that will last for the next four hundred generations. We face the problem of how to warn the far distant future of the nuclear waste we have buried --but how to do it? How to imagine the far-distant threats to the sites, what kinds of monuments can be built, could stories or legends safeguard our descendants? Filmed at the only American nuclear burial ground, at a nuclear weapons complex and in Fukushima, the film grapples with the ways people are dealing with the present problem and imagining the future. Part observational essay, part graphic novel, this documentary explores the idea that over millennia, nothing stays put.

Dan (Mitsu Dan) is a former geisha, now working as an ace pilot for the Earth Defense Troops. Her fiance was killed by the space monster Bemurasu which consumes nuclear waste. To save Planet Earth, Dan attacks Bemurasu, but whenever she does, she feels ecstasy. Can she save Planet Earth?

An unlikely band of misfits has made their home on a roof between a feed mill and the municipal waste treatment plant. But life is good, away from society and living of this leftovers. Lisbeth, Herbert and Walther have created their own self-sufficient little paradise. While Herbert is hunting cats, Lisbeth tends to the self-grown vegetables and Walther angles for usable scrap from the dump down below. One morning though, the peace is disrupted: A nameless, suit wearing stranger has appeared overnight and set up his tent among their huts. He does not speak, but obviously he intents to stay. The rooftop dwellers are anxious. Will he destroy their perfect little society? Or can he be part of it… incorporated so to speak... ?

Revealing St. Louis, Missouri's atomic past as a uranium processing center for the atomic bomb and the governmental and corporate negligence that lead to the illegal dumping of Manhattan Project radioactive waste throughout North County neighborhoods.

Lingerie--a word that conjures up silk, seduction and sensuality, the items that can create a curve or a mood. Underwear is the first thing to touch you in the morning and the last to touch you at night. Whether or not it's seen by anyone else, what you're wearing next to your skin matters. This sexy documentary shows you who makes these all-important articles, who sells them, and what influences people to buy them.

A film about fireworks, the people who make them and the cultures behind them across the globe.

Más de 350,000 toneladas de desechos altamente radiactivos y barras de combustible gastado están en almacenamiento temporal en complejos de energía nuclear y en sitios intermedios de almacenamiento en todo el mundo. Más de 10,000 toneladas adicionales se unen a ellos cada año. Es el residuo más peligroso que el hombre haya producido jamás. Residuos que requieren almacenamiento en un repositorio final seguro durante cientos de miles de años. Fuera del alcance de la humanidad y otras criaturas vivientes. La pregunta es, ¿dónde? Junto con el físico nuclear suizo-británico Charles McCombie, que ha estado buscando un sitio de almacenamiento final seguro para desechos nucleares altamente radiactivos durante treinta y cinco años, el director Edgar Hagen investiga las limitaciones y contradicciones involucradas en este proyecto de importancia global. Los partidarios y opositores de la energía nuclear luchan por soluciones mientras que las visiones de mundo dogmáticas son atacadas por la duda

From the Sea to the Land Beyond is a film about the British coast made from 100 years of our film heritage stored in the British Film Institute collection, edited by Penny Woolcock with a soundtrack by British Sea Power