Rick McCallum

El soldado danés Esben finge su propia muerte en un intento de huir de la guerra y reunirse con su amada esposa Kirstine y su hijo Karl después de haber estado separados durante tres años. Sin embargo, todo ha cambiado mientras él ha estado fuera. Un encantador oficial alemán asumió el papel de padre de la familia y está cortejando a Kirstine. Mientras se esconde en su propio ático, Esben es testigo de esta verdadera pesadilla y debe hacer todo lo posible para sobrevivir, recuperar el amor de Kirstine y salvar a su familia.

Biopic sobre el Príncipe Seretse Khama, el rey de Botsuana, que al contraer matrimonio en 1948 con Ruth Williams, una mujer blanca británica, originó un conflicto internacional, ya que el apartheid sudafricano no permitía los matrimonios interraciales. En 1947 Seretse conoció a Ruth, una oficinista londinense. La atracción fue inmediata; ella quedó prendada de él por su visión de un mundo mejor, mientras que él quedó cautivado por su disposición a aceptar esa visión. Eran la pareja perfecta, pero su intención de contraer matrimonio se enfrentó al rechazo, no sólo de sus familias, sino también de los gobiernos británico y sudafricano.

Alex Zane cuenta los 20 mejores momentos de Star Wars votados por el público. Incluye contribuciones de admiradores famosos, así como de las estrellas y el equipo de la saga intergaláctica.

En 1944, la Segunda Guerra Mundial está en su clímax. Aún así los pilotos negros del programa de entrenamiento de Tuskee se les encarga misiones de segunda categoría, además de tener que lidiar con el racismo de la época. Sin embargo, cuando comienzan a menguar los refuerzos, el Pentágono autoriza por primera vez en la historia una misión a un escuadrón en su totalidad de raza negra.

This documentary offers a glimpse into all the people, departments, and work that went into creating the film, specifically, the fight between Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi. Featured on the 2-Disc DVD for Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith.

Último capítulo de la saga de Star Wars, en el que Anakin Skywalker definitivamente se pasa al lado oscuro. En el Episodio III aparecerá el General Grievous, un ser implacable mitad-alien mitad-robot, el líder del ejército separatista Droid. Los Sith son los amos del lado oscuro de la Fuerza y los enemigos de los Jedi. Ellos fueron prácticamente exterminados por los Jedi hace mil años, pero la orden del mal sobrevivió en la clandestinidad.

For Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002), there were to be many more visual effects than in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999). This documentary shows many VFX meetings between George Lucas and ILM. Many of these meetings focus around the creation of a completely digital Yoda, used for the first time in the Star Wars films.

Corren tenebrosos tiempos para la República. Ésta continúa envuelta en luchas y sumida en el caos. Un movimiento separatista, formado por centenares de planetas y poderosas alianzas y y lideradas por el misterioso conde Dooku, abre nuevas amenazas para la galaxia, a la que ni siquiera los Jedi parecen poder poner freno. Estas maniobras, planeadas hace mucho por una poderosa fuerza, conducen al estallido de las guerras clones y al principio del fin de la República. Para allanar el camino, los separatistas intentan asesinar a la senadora Padme Amidala. Para evitar futuros atentados, su seguridad es encomendada a dos caballeros Jedi...

Todo el proceso de creación de Star Wars: "Episodio I - La Amenaza Fantasma" (1999) se muestra aquí en este documental. Desde la preproducción hasta la posproducción, podemos ver reuniones de efectos visuales, sesiones de música de John Williams e incluso la tormenta que acabó con los pod-racers y la utilería.

In the seventh film in the series, in April 1916, a disillusioned Indy hops the ocean to Europe where he figures the Great War might offer him a greater sense of purpose.

In the third film in the series, in 1908, Henry Jones Sr. takes his wife, son and the boy's tutor to the world's first psycho-analytical conference in Viena, Austria. Young Indy meets Princess Sophie of Austia, daughter of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and develops deep feelings for her. He even asks Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung and Alfred Adler for love advice. On their next stop in Florence, Anna Jones becomes the object of affection for the persuasive opera composer Giacomo Puccini. With her husband away in Rome, Anna is torn between her feelings for her husband and the impulsive Italian.

In the fifth film in the series, in 1910, the Jones family attends a meeting of the Theosophy movement in Benares, India. There young Indy befriends a young boy named Jiddu Krishnamurti who is presented by the society to be the next world teacher and possible messiah. Traveling on to China, mother Jones takes Miss Seymour and Indy on a sightseeing trip while father meets with Chinese translator Yen Fu. Indy becomes ill during a rain storm and the travelers seek shelter with a poor Chinese family. Despite the misgivings of his mother, a local doctor is allowed to treat the boy with acupuncture.

In the second film in the series, in 1908, ten-year-old Indiana Jones is on safari in British East Africa. Here, he befriends a Massai boy named Meto who helps him in his search for the little seen Fringe-Eared Oryx for former US President Teddy Roosevelt. Later, he and his family and tutor travel to Paris, France where Indy meets a young Norman Rockwell and gets involved in a quarrel between the painters Edgar Degas and Pablo Picasso. The young American boys get a fascinating insight into modern art as Picasso schemes to one up the old master Degas.

In the first film in the series, in May 1908, famed Professor Henry Jones Sr. is invited to give lectures all over the world. He takes along his wife and son, and invites his former tutor Miss Helen Seymour to teach Henry Jr. during the trip. Their first stop is Cairo, Egypt. When Junior, who prefers to be called 'Indy' and Miss Seymour visit the pyramids, they are invited by T.E. Lawrence (another former student of hers) to join an archaeological dig. When the mummy disappears and a priceless headpiece is stolen, young Indy gets his first taste of adventure. On their next stop in Tangiers, the family stays with Professor Jones' former class mate Walter Harris. Indy befriends a young slave named Omar who belongs to Emily Keen. The two of them get into trouble when they Indy insists on visiting the market place to see a salted head displayed on a pole. Caught by slave traders, they are end up at an auction from which only Harris can attempt to rescue them.

In the thirteenth film in the series, in March 1917, Indiana Jones, now a captain in the French army, is assigned to escort two Austrian princes to meet with Emperor Karl I and convince him to broker a peace deal with France and Britain at the expense of Austria's alliance with Germany. Two months later, at the French Embassy in Petrograd, Indy must decide between his loyalty to his friends and his work in French Intelligence when he is pressed to discover details of a possible Bolshevik revolution in Russia which would cripple the French war effort.

In the fifteenth film in the series, in October 1917, working with a beautiful lady spy, Indiana Jones is assigned to assist the British forces in their attack on the Turkish-occupied town of Beersheba. With a regiment of the Australian Lighthorsemen approaching, Indy must defuse the explosives the Turks have placed throughout the town.

In the eleventh film in the series, in December 1916, Indy, still stationed in Africa, is promoted to Captain and then ordered to cross the jungle with Remy and Captain Boucher to pick up a shipment of weaponry. Along the way, Ubangan Sergeant Barthélèmy picks up the sole surviving child from a disease-ravaged village despite Boucher's orders against it. On the way back, Indy and company succumb to disease themselves, and are picked up by Albert Schweitzer and the orderlies from his jungle hospital. At first resistant to being treated by a German, Indy soon begins to realize that Schweitzer is not interested in war, only attempting to cure people against all odds.

In the ninth film in the series, in September 1916, young Indiana Jones - going by the alias of "Henri Defense" - has become a motorcycle courier stationed near the trenches at Verdun. His friend Remy is still in the trenches, and both grow more disillusioned about the war each day. Chosen to sneak into enemy territory on account of his gift for languages, Indy overhears German officers speaking of the imminent arrival of their most powerful artillery guns, nicknamed "Big Bertha." A month later, Indy and Remy are granted leave to Paris, where Indiana meets the exotic dancer Mata Hari at a dinner party. He falls for her immediately, but soon finds out she is dating other men as well, including the French Minister of War.

In the eighth film in the series, in August 1916, using the name "Henri Defense," 17-year-old Indiana Jones has enlisted in the Belgian army to fight in the Great War. After his commanding officers have all been killed in battle in Flanders, Corporal "Defense" is left in charge of what's left of the 9th Belgian Infantry. They are assigned to the French 14th Company and dispatched into the Battle of the Somme. When Indy is captured by the Germans, he quickly gains a reputation as an escape artist, and is sent to the maximum security prison at Dusterstadt on the Danube.

In the sixth film in the series, in February 1916, high school student Indy's plan of taking his girlfriend Nancy is sidetracked when a mysterious break-in, the theft of an electric motor, and rumors of German spies result in a mystery that only young Indy and Nancy can unravel. Indy and his father then head to the southwest to visit family in Albuquerque, where Junior is taken captive by Pancho Villa and his riders.

In the sixteenth film in the series, in 1917, Indiana Jones is working to get Austrian deserters safely to the allies side in the Italian Alps. In his spare time, he is wooing an Italian beauty named Guiletta. When he finds out another man is vying for her attention, Indy and his new pal, ambulance driver Ernest Hemingway, make plans to crush Indiana's competitor by smothering Guiletta with presents and compliments. Afterwards, Indiana is begrudgingly ordered to Casablanca to find a traitor who is selling arms to the Berber rebels. Traveling incognito, he is joined by American novelist Edith Wharton and journalist Lowell Thomas. Indy and Edith soon find themselves attracted to each other despite their age difference.

The incredible evolution of George Lucas' special effects dream factory, including an inside look at "Star Wars: Episode One - The Phantom Menace."

La Federación de Comercio ha bloqueado el pequeño planeta de Naboo, gobernado por la joven Reina Amidala, como parte de un plan ideado por Sith Darth Sidious, que manteniéndose en el anonimato dirige a los neimoidianos, que están al mando de la Federación. Amidala es convencida por los Jedis Qui-Gon Jinn y su aprendiz, o padawan, Obi-Wan Kenobi a viajar hasta Coruscant, capital de la República y sede del Consejo Jedi para intentar mediar esta amenaza. Pero esquivando el bloqueo, la nave real resulta dañada, obligando a la tripulación a aterrizar en el desértico y remoto planeta de Tatooine...

La Federación de Comercio ha bloqueado el pequeño planeta de Naboo, gobernado por la joven Reina Amidala, como parte de un plan ideado por Sith Darth Sidious, que manteniéndose en el anonimato dirige a los neimoidianos, que están al mando de la Federación. Amidala es convencida por los Jedis Qui-Gon Jinn y su aprendiz, o padawan, Obi-Wan Kenobi a viajar hasta Coruscant, capital de la República y sede del Consejo Jedi para intentar mediar esta amenaza. Pero esquivando el bloqueo, la nave real resulta dañada, obligando a la tripulación a aterrizar en el desértico y remoto planeta de Tatooine...

In the twenty-first film in the series, in 1920's New York, twenty-year-old Indiana Jones is working backstage at George White's Scandals. Having just arrived in the Big Apple, Indy manages to woo no less than three girls in as many days: singer Peggy, poet Kate and socialite Gloria. He manages to get Peggy a song to sing by his good friend George Gershwin, Kate and her friends at the Vicious circle will review the show and Gloria's father helps out to back the show when White needs financial help.

Sixteen-year-old Indiana Jones joins an international trio of spies plotting against their German counterparts in the neutral city of Barcelona. Then later the same year, Indiana is reassigned to Prague where he is to receive an important phone call.

In the nineteenth film in the series, in May 1919, Indy is working as a translator at the historic Paris Peace Conference. He meets up with T.E. Lawrence once more, but finds his ideals have changed a lot since the start of the war. Indy then decides to finally head home to Princeton - even though it means having to face his father. He gets reacquainted with his childhood friend Paul Robeson, who becomes the target of racism when they visit New York City.

Morag the Tulga Witch seeks revenge on her old enemy Logray, shaman of the Ewoks, who holds the magic Sunstar while she possesses it's darker half, the Shadowstone.

Host Howie Long takes viewers on a tour of the "Star Wars" universe, as Fox TV celebrates the re-release of the original three legendary films in this one hour special.

In the fourth film in the series, in 1910's Russia, a few acts of clumsiness puts Indy at odds with his father who is greatly displeased with Indy. Indy runs away into the Russian countryside and wakes in the morning on a haystack. He encounters colorful Gypsies, fierce Imperial Cossack troops, and an odd, cantankerous old man named Leo Tolstoy, who is in full agreement that "hell" is other people. Later, in Greece, Indy meets Nikos Kazantzakis, the writer who would some day write Zorba the Greek.

In the twelfth film in the series, in 1917, Indiana Jones transfers from the Belgian army to the French intelligence service, where his first assignment is as a reconnaissance photographer for the 124th Squadron, a group of volunteer American pilots in the French army. When his plane is shot down, Indy encounters the infamous "Red Baron," Manfred von Richthofen. After a daring escape, Indy is parachuted back into Germany on a mission to convince aircraft designer Anthony Fokker to defect to France, and he discovers a new German superweapon - a new airplane intended to bring the war overseas.

In the eighteenth film in the series, in late 1918, the Great War may have ended, but a new adventure begins for Indy when a mysterious man's dying words send him and Remy on a thrilling treasure hunt for one of Alexander the Great's most treasured possessions. Pursued by a dangerous one-eyed man, Indy follows the trail of the diamond from London to Alexandria to the South Seas where he has a run-ins with murderous Chinese pirates, is captured by savage headhunters, and meets anthropologist Bronislaw Malinowski.

En 1939, la WBN, una modesta emisora de radio, está a punto de retransmitir para toda América. Pero nada más empezar, una misteriosa voz interrumpe la emisión, y los miembros del equipo empiezan a morir uno tras otro.

In the twenty-second and final film in the series, in 1920's Hollywood, Indy is working as assistant to Hollywood movie mogul Carl Laemmle, who charges him to get notoriously megalomaniacal director Erich Von Stroheim to complete his latest epic on time and on budget... or else!

In the tenth film in the series, in November 1916, Indiana Jones and Remy Baudouin have managed to get a transfer from the European trenches to the plains of Africa. On arrival they both receive a promotion to the rank of lieutenant in the Belgian Army. When they take the wrong train they end up in Moshi. Desperate to join their unit in Lake Victoria, the two men bump into the 25th Royal Fusiliers, a unit of cranky old men led by Indy's old acquaintance Frederick Selous. Indy's passing knowledge of trains and fluent German comes in handy for the Fusiliers, who are about to go on a mission to find and destroy a Phantom Train that carries an enormous German artillery gun.

In the twentieth film in the series, in 1950's Wyoming, middle-aged Indiana Jones and his friend Grey Cloud have obtained a sacred ceremonial pipe and end up in a snow-logged cabin. When Jones uncovers a soprano sax, he is reminded of his college days in 1920's Chicago, waiting tables at Colosimo's restaurant and becoming obsessed with Jazz music. When Colosimo was murdered, young Indy got caught up in the investigation together with his roommate Eliot Ness and young reporter Ernest Hemingway.

In the twentieth film in the series, in 1950's Wyoming, middle-aged Indiana Jones and his friend Grey Cloud have obtained a sacred ceremonial pipe and end up in a snow-logged cabin. When Jones uncovers a soprano sax, he is reminded of his college days in 1920's Chicago, waiting tables at Colosimo's restaurant and becoming obsessed with Jazz music. When Colosimo was murdered, young Indy got caught up in the investigation together with his roommate Eliot Ness and young reporter Ernest Hemingway.

An expatriate American doctor in London allows herself to lighten up when her freewheeling younger sister and a mysterious man enter her life. Her inhibitions released, the beautiful doctor learns that freedom has its own price.

Based on the play by actor/playwright Harvey Fierstein, this drama is about a man whose companion dies of AIDS. He then confronts his lover's ex-wife and the two end up building a friendship while coping with the emotional aftermath of the death.

Con un título sacado de la letra de un canción “Chattanooga Choo-Choo”, Ruta 29 es la película más rara y atípica del controvertido realizador Nicolas Roeg. La protagonista es Linda Henry, una mujer desequilibrada que vive junto a su marido Henry Henry, un cirujano obsesionado por las maquetas de trenes y con tendencias masoquistas fetichistas. Linda ahoga su triste vida en el alcohol hasta que llega a la ciudad Martin (Gary Oldman), un joven extraño que al que conoce en una hamburguesería y que la retrotae al pasado para cambiar su vida para siempre jamás. Cuando Linda tenía dieciséis años fue violada y como fruto, tuvo un hijo al que dio en adopción. Para Linda, Martin, es una mezcla del hombre que la forzó pero con la edad del hijo que tuvo, cosa que provocará una caída libre en su descenso hacia la locura. .

El escritor Gerald Kingsland solicita por medio de un anuncio una esposa que comparta su vida con él durante un año en una isla tropical. Lucy, una intrépida camarera de veinticinco años, responde a tan original petición. Poco después, el escritor y la camarera toman un avión rumbo a Tuin, una exótica isla del Pacífico, donde les aguarda un incierto futuro.

El excéntrico zoólogo Dr. Phillip (Terence Stamp) contrata a la estudiante Jane (Elisabeth Shue) como ayudante en su mansión, aislada al borde de un acantilado. El doctor vive con tres chimpancés con los que realiza un estudio sobre la inteligencia de los primates. Cuando Jane se traslada al caserón comienzan a suceder cosas extrañas. Los monos se comportan de un modo siniestro, especialmente uno llamado Link.

Alice Liddell, la mujer que inspiró a Lewis Carroll el personaje de Alicia, tiene ya 80 años en 1932 y viaja a Nueva York para asistir al centenario del genial escritor. En América, Alice se asombra de la enorme popularidad de los libros de Alicia y de la figura del reverendo Hodgson que se escondía tras el seudónimo de Lewis Carroll. En ese contexto, Alice comienza a repasar su infancia como joven amiga y musa de Carroll.

Luke Skywalker y la princesa Leia deben viajar a Tatooine para liberar a Han Solo. Para conseguirlo, deben infiltrarse en la peligrosa guarida de Jabba the Hutt, el gángster más temido de la galaxia. Una vez reunidos, el equipo recluta a tribus de Ewoks para combatir a las fuerzas imperiales en los bosques de la luna de Endor. Mientras tanto, el Emperador y Darth Vader conspiran para convertir a Luke al lado oscuro, pero el joven Skywalker, por su parte, está decidido a reavivar el espíritu del Jedi en su padre. La guerra civil galáctica culmina en un último enfrentamiento entre las fuerzas rebeldes unificadas y una segunda Estrella de la Muerte, indefensa e incompleta, en una batalla que decidirá el destino de la galaxia.

Herbert Tucker (Walter Matthau), un escritor afincado en Hollywood, 16 años antes abandonó a su familia y se trasladó de Nueva York a California. De repente, su hija Libby (Dinah Manoff), a la que apenas recuerda, se traslada de Manhatttan a Los Ángeles y se presenta en su casa, convencida de que su padre puede ayudarla a cumplir su sueño: convertirse en una actriz de cine.

Tras un ataque sorpresa de las tropas imperiales a las bases camufladas de la alianza rebelde, Luke Skywalker, en compañía de R2D2, parte hacia el planeta Dagobah en busca de Yoda, el último maestro Jedi, para que le enseñe los secretos de la Fuerza. Mientras, Han Solo, la princesa Leia, Chewbacca, y C3PO esquivan a las fuerzas imperiales y piden refugio al antiguo propietario del Halcón Milenario, Lando Calrissian, en la ciudad minera de Bespin, donde les prepara una trampa urdida por Darth Vader.

La princesa Leia, líder del movimiento rebelde que desea reinstaurar la República en la galaxia en los tiempos ominosos del Imperio, es capturada por las malévolas Fuerzas Imperiales, capitaneadas por el implacable Darth Vader, el sirviente más fiel del emperador. El intrépido Luke Skywalker, ayudado por Han Solo, capitán de la nave espacial "El Halcón Milenario", y los androides, R2D2 y C3PO, serán los encargados de luchar contra el enemigo y rescatar a la princesa para volver a instaurar la justicia en el seno de la Galaxia.

A personal look at the influential former politician who rose to fame as a driving force behind anti-communist and anti-homosexual U.S. political sentiment during the Cold War.

Una joven busca venganza contra Carlos V, Sacro Emperador Romano, por la muerte de su padre.