Phillip Noyce

Charlie Swift (Pierce Brosnan), ha trabajado para el veterano jefe de la mafia Stan (James Caan) durante veinte años, operando hábilmente como un implacable profesional y eficiente asesino a sueldo. Cuando un jefe rival elimina a Stan y a todo su equipo, siendo Charlie el único superviviente, este decide vengar a su amigo sin detenerse ante nada.

As notions of civil rights transformed across the world, so was the screen landscape reformed by the ascension of grassroots film movements seeking to challenge the mainstream. Some aspired to push form to its limit; others worked to destabilise what they saw as a homogenous industry, or to provoke questions around gender, sexuality, migration and race.

En medio del bosque que rodea su hogar, a kilómetros de la ciudad y abrumada por el pánico, Amy Carr (Naomi Watts) recibe una llamada terrible: las autoridades están buscando al responsable de un tiroteo que ha tenido lugar en la escuela de su hijo adolescente, Noah. Amy se niega a sucumbir a la desesperación. Con la única ayuda de su móvil, buscará todos los recursos posibles para tratar de lograr la salvación de su hijo.

Follows three young millennials as they form a wholehearted ménage à trois, each of them going through a moment of transition: Fun-loving Marcello from under the thumb of his Italian soap star father, soulful French-Iranian actor Nassim toward a more fulfilling career, and artist Christine through the grief following the death of her grandfather. The trio finds joy together by joining political protests, making art, and falling deeper into their unconventional love, until Marcello must return to Italy.

John Farrow: Hollywood’s Man in the Shadows is the first documentary ever made about one of Hollywood’s most prolific yet forgotten filmmakers, John Villiers Farrow (1904 -1963). Part mystery, part biography, part film noir – the documentary follows the stranger than fiction story of this Australian born, Oscar-winning filmmaker. As one of Hollywood’s most enigmatic f igures, Farrow was the director of some 50 films; a sailor, a poet, a war hero, best-selling author, a religious scholar, a family man and a philanderer – a man who lived many lives – yet who left behind no memoirs, no interviews and no archival footage – and who today is only a shadow in the pages of film history.

La escalofriante historia de un chico, recién casado, que trabaja en el FBI y es asignado a un pueblo montañoso de los Apalaches en Kentucky. Allí se involucra en una aventura amorosa con una mujer local que se convierte en su informante estrella. Ella ve en él su medio de escape; en cambio, es un boleto al desastre para los dos.

En una sociedad futura carente de penalidades pero también de libre albedrío, el joven Jonas descubre una increíble verdad y decide sacarla a la luz.

Dos mujeres muy diferentes, una estadounidense (Hilary Swank) y otra inglesa (Brenda Blethyn), forman un estrecho vínculo cuando sus hijos mueren en África por causa de la malaria. Fortalecidas por su amistad, forman una alianza que las lleva desde su encuentro en una remota parte de Mozambique hasta Washington, donde estas dos madres comunes y corrientes hacen algo extraordinario.

A legendary fashion designer - his life, his job and his family.

Como agente de la CIA, Evelyn Salt (Angelina Jolie) hizo un juramento de deber y honor a su país. Su lealtad es puesta a prueba cuando un desertor le acusa de ser una espía rusa. Salt se da a la fuga y se ve obligada a utilizar todas sus habilidades y años de experiencia como espía encubierta para evitar que la capturen. Los esfuerzos de Salt para demostrar su inocencia sólo sirven para levantar aún más las sospechas acerca de sus motivos. Mientras continúa la caza para descubrir la verdad que se oculta tras su identidad, una pregunta sigue latente: "¿Quién es Salt?"

Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. Between 1998 and 2007, Kléber Mendonça Filho recorded testimonies about this relationship in Brazil, the United States and Europe, based on his experience as a critic.

Antes de que Patrick Chamusso se convirtiera en uno de los militantes más respetados del Congreso Nacional Africano, era capataz en una refinería de carbón y vivía de espaldas al mundo de la política. Pero, de repente, se le acusa de hacer volar las instalaciones de la refinería, es arrestado y sometido durante días a un interrogatorio implacable. Su mujer también sufre un trato brutal con el fin de arrancarle una confesión. Cuando el jefe de la policía Nic Vos ordena la puesta en libertad de la pareja, Patrick se ha convertido ya en un radical.

All the feature is given prestige to by the narration in Caetano Veloso's voice, that also signs one of the segments of the project. São Paulo is the largest city of the Southern Hemisphere, with an incessant dynamics of cultural mixtures, with immigrants of all the world and migrants of all parts of Brazil. The gathering of these peculiarities are seen through the 13 film directors's sensibilities and their segments.

The making of "Patriot Games"

This documentary follows Phillip Noyce as he tries to find three aboriginal girls able to act in his film Rabbit Proof Fence. The film sees a cast of 100's whittled down to the eventual three girls and follows them through workshops and into the difficult shoot.

Versión del film homónimo de Mankiewicz (1958), basada en una novela de Graham Greene. En 1952, Vietnam se levanta contra Francia para conseguir la independencia. En este escenario, un veterano periodista inglés (Michael Caine), un joven americano (Brendan Fraser) y una bella mujer vietnamita forman un exótico triángulo amoroso.

In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domestic staff, and set off on a trek across the Outback.

In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domestic staff, and set off on a trek across the Outback.

Lincoln Rhyme es un policía que está en silla de ruedas desde que le cayó una viga encima durante una investigación y lo dejó tetrapléjico. Un asesino en serie deja pistas que sólo Lincoln puede descrifrar, y éste contará con la ayuda de Amelia Donaghy para resolver el misterio creado por el asesino.

Simon se educó en un durísimo orfanato y allí tuvo que aprender muchos trucos. Años después, era el más famoso ladrón del mundo, a punto de completar cincuenta millones de dólares en su cuenta. Los mismos empresarios rusos a los que robó un valioso microchip, le contratan para una difícil misión: arrebatar a una bella científica el secreto de la fusión nuclear.

Cuando el Almirante James Greer cae gravemente enfermo, Ryan es nombrado subdirector de inteligencia de la CIA. Su primera misión: investigar el asesinato de uno de los amigos personales del presidente, un importante hombre de negocios secretamente conectado con el tráfico de drogas colombiano. Pero sin que Ryan lo sepa, la CIA ha enviado una fuerza paramilitar, dirigida por el temible Mr. Clark, contra el cartel de la droga colombiana. Atrapado entre dos fuegos, Ryan decide arriesgar su carrera y su vida por la única causa en la que aún cree: la verdad.

La bella Carly Norris se traslada a vivir a un apartamento de Nueva York. Allí se han sucedido varios accidentes misteriosos y mortales. Entre los vecinos de Carly están Zeke, un atractivo soltero, y Jack, escritor de superventas sobre crímenes reales que vive obsesionado con las faldas y los incidentes acaecidos en el edificio.

Jack Ryan es un ex agente de la CIA. Salir de aquel mundillo, tan peculiar, donde el peligro y la acción forman parte del día a día, no ha sido una decisión fácil. Pero no se arrepiente porque ahora, por primera vez, tiene una vida familiar. Durante unas vacaciones en Londres, por casualidad, mientras pasean por la ciudad, son testigos de un atentado contra Lord Holmes, un distinguido miembro de la Familia Real Británica. En medio de la confusión, los gritos y las llamas, su entrenamiento en la CIA hace reaccionar a Ryan automáticamente. Sale a defender a Lord Holmes y al hacerlo, le salva la vida, aunque para ello tiene que matar a uno de los terroristas. El atentado es atribuido al I.R.A..

Un ciego experto en artes marciales (Hauer) intenta rescatar a un antiguo camarada del ejército que ha sido secuestrado por una banda de gángsteres que lo obligan a fabricar drogas de diseño. Remake americano de la decimoséptima entrega de la saga Zatoichi, "Zatoichi chikemurikaido".

John y Rae deciden hacer un viaje en su pequeño yate de vela para intentar olvidar la muerte de su hijo en un accidente. Pero la travesía se ve interrumpida cuando divisan un bote neumático que escapa de una goleta. El único ocupante del bote, un asustado joven, les explica que es el único superviviente de una intoxicación alimentaria que ha acabado con toda la tripulación.

The love story between an Australian woman and a Balinese dancer.

The trials and tribulations of the Goddard family after the entry of Australia into the Vietnam War.

The drama surrounding the dismissal of Mr. Gough Whitlam as the Labor Prime Minister of Australia - on 11 November, 1975 - by the then Governor-General of Australia, Sir John Kerr - and the subsequent installation, in Parliament, of the Liberal 'caretaker government' and Mr. Malcolm Fraser as the 'caretaker' Prime Minister.

The drama surrounding the dismissal of Mr. Gough Whitlam as the Labor Prime Minister of Australia - on 11 November, 1975 - by the then Governor-General of Australia, Sir John Kerr - and the subsequent installation, in Parliament, of the Liberal 'caretaker government' and Mr. Malcolm Fraser as the 'caretaker' Prime Minister.

During a Christmas heatwave, a community activist attempts to stop a redevelopment project that is displacing residents in the Kings Cross section of Sydney.

During a Christmas heatwave, a community activist attempts to stop a redevelopment project that is displacing residents in the Kings Cross section of Sydney.

Surprisingly adventurous saga of an intrepid group of cinematographers and reporters who risk life and limb to capture footage of breaking news for the movie-going public.

Surprisingly adventurous saga of an intrepid group of cinematographers and reporters who risk life and limb to capture footage of breaking news for the movie-going public.

A 1979 documentary on Java and Bali, written and directed by Phillip Noyce. The end credits say this film was produced for QANTAS Airways, which suggests it was used as some sort of promotional piece for travel to these particular locations.

A 1979 documentary on Java and Bali, written and directed by Phillip Noyce. The end credits say this film was produced for QANTAS Airways, which suggests it was used as some sort of promotional piece for travel to these particular locations.

Two strangers - one white, one black - steal a car in western NSW and head for the coast. Jack is abrasive, cunning and disparaging about Aborigines. Gary doesn’t really care – he just wants to escape. En route, they pick up Gary’s Uncle Joe, a French hitchhiker and a young woman who’s running away. Their petty crimes escalate as they go, heading towards disaster.

Two strangers - one white, one black - steal a car in western NSW and head for the coast. Jack is abrasive, cunning and disparaging about Aborigines. Gary doesn’t really care – he just wants to escape. En route, they pick up Gary’s Uncle Joe, a French hitchhiker and a young woman who’s running away. Their petty crimes escalate as they go, heading towards disaster.

Two brothers from two very different lifestyles, one is a hippy the other a bikie, are examined in this short film. They share a common attitude though: to question or rebel against conventional living.

A fragmented film, largely following street performer George Shevtsov at the 1970 Vietnam Moratorium, the Odyssey Pop Festival at Wallacia in 1971, and street theatre sneezing for lunchtime crowds. The film then takes a darker turn, contrasting audio from a court case with footage of police.

A fragmented film, largely following street performer George Shevtsov at the 1970 Vietnam Moratorium, the Odyssey Pop Festival at Wallacia in 1971, and street theatre sneezing for lunchtime crowds. The film then takes a darker turn, contrasting audio from a court case with footage of police.

A fragmented film, largely following street performer George Shevtsov at the 1970 Vietnam Moratorium, the Odyssey Pop Festival at Wallacia in 1971, and street theatre sneezing for lunchtime crowds. The film then takes a darker turn, contrasting audio from a court case with footage of police.

A fragmented film, largely following street performer George Shevtsov at the 1970 Vietnam Moratorium, the Odyssey Pop Festival at Wallacia in 1971, and street theatre sneezing for lunchtime crowds. The film then takes a darker turn, contrasting audio from a court case with footage of police.

A fragmented film, largely following street performer George Shevtsov at the 1970 Vietnam Moratorium, the Odyssey Pop Festival at Wallacia in 1971, and street theatre sneezing for lunchtime crowds. The film then takes a darker turn, contrasting audio from a court case with footage of police.

A young girl is forced to continue working at her machine all day in a 1930s shoe factory after a visit to a backyard abortionist. Based on the short story 'How beautiful are thy feet' by Alan Marshall.

"The infamous Finks bikie gang caught off-guard as they shoot their latest 8mm movie epic: the story of a bikie and hillbilly showdown. " - Filmmakers Co-operatives Catalogue of Independent Film 1975/6

"The infamous Finks bikie gang caught off-guard as they shoot their latest 8mm movie epic: the story of a bikie and hillbilly showdown. " - Filmmakers Co-operatives Catalogue of Independent Film 1975/6

A failing and ageing vaudeville pageant decide to hire a nefarious strip-tease act from Sydney. The stripper (Gretel Pinninger) enlivens the small but loyal elderly audience.

When their car breaks down on the way to Queensland, a family is forced to take up residence at a caravan park while the father tries to earn enough money to get the car repaired.

GOOD AFTERNOON is a unique dual-screen documentary of the Aquarius Arts Festival of 1971, an 8 day 'happening' at the Australian National University, which featured arts, music and dance, capturing the vibe of flower-powered chaos through the organisers, the participants and the protests.

"An exploration of a specific area of space and time. The space: 360 degrees of action at a traffic intersection, and the time: the period of waiting before the lights change - the illusion that time is running slower than normally." - Cantrill's Film Notes 1971.

Flames in a fireplace and smoke in the bush outside evoke memories in us all. Noyce intended the film to be screened with a "smell track" of burning eucalyptus leaves.

"The beautiful pulsating winter sun discovered by a single frame camera." - Filmmakers Co-operatives Catalogue of Independent Film.

A single frame camera exploration of the home, inside and out, including its inhabitants and pets.

A special ops veteran struggles with the possibility that he may be to blame for the decimation of his entire team.

In the early 1990s, Peggy Jo Tallas began a spate of bank robberies throughout Texas. She committed the crimes dressed as a man and the FBI had no idea it was a woman carrying out these robberies and nicknamed ‘him’ Cowboy Bob.