Barry Ackroyd

史上最高の女性 R&B ポップ ボーカリスト、ホイットニー ヒューストンの人生と音楽を讃える、楽しく、感動的で、悲痛な祝祭。 無名から音楽のスーパースターになるまでの彼女の旅を追跡します。

In the 1940s, the Nicholas Brothers performed a dance routine so seminal it prefigured hip hop by three decades. Contemporary dancers Les Twins choreograph and perform their homage to the one and only duo.

製薬会社の利己的な思惑のせいで、男は妻を亡くし、娘は母を失った。そして今、最愛の人を死に至らしめた者に制裁を下すため、真実を追う。

何世紀もの間、ひそかに人類を守ってきた4人の不死身の兵士たち。だが、その特殊能力を知った謎の組織が、私利私欲のために彼らを狙い始める。

全米最大のTV局を揺るがしたセクハラ騒動の全貌を、シャーリーズ・セロン×ニコール・キッドマン×マーゴット・ロビーという3大女優共演で描く。アカデミー賞に輝いたカズ・ヒロによる特殊メイクも必見。

全米最大のTV局を揺るがしたセクハラ騒動の全貌を、シャーリーズ・セロン×ニコール・キッドマン×マーゴット・ロビーという3大女優共演で描く。アカデミー賞に輝いたカズ・ヒロによる特殊メイクも必見。

スコットランドの国民的英雄として名高いロバート・ザ・ブルースが、イングランド国王に追放された後、スコットランド王位を手にするまでの戦いを描いた歴史ドラマ。

1967年の夏、アメリカ・ミシガン州デトロイトで大規模な暴動が発生し、街が騒乱状態となる。2日目の夜、州兵集結地の付近で銃声が鳴り響いたという通報が入る。デトロイト警察、ミシガン州警察、ミシガン陸軍州兵、地元警備隊は、捜査のためにアルジェ・モーテルの別館に入る。数人の警官が、モーテルの宿泊客相手に捜査手順を無視した尋問を開始。自白を強要された宿泊客たちは……。

Miguel, a heroic Spanish doctor, puts himself in harm's way to deliver medical treatment to the victims of military uprisings in Africa.

This unique interactive film puts you on set with Ken Loach in production on his latest film, I, Daniel Blake. Throwing us into life on location and during pre-production, it enables you to change the course of your viewing experience by selecting inserts in which Loach and some of his key collaborators – past and present – give fascinating insights into his creative practices. (The version released on the Criterion Collection edition is only 38 minutes and doesn't include the interactive parts with interviews and illustrative scenes from previous Loach films.)

CIAの“トレッドストーン計画”のもとで失った記憶をすべて取り戻した、元CIAのボーンが消息を絶ってから長い年月がたつ。彼の元同僚ニッキーはハッカー集団と手を組み、CIAから極秘情報を盗み出していた。CIA長官デューイはニッキーの足取りを追い、ニッキーがボーンと再会しようとしているギリシャに凄腕暗殺者アセットを送り込む。一方、ニッキーはボーンにCIAで進行中の“アイアンハンド計画”について明かす。

The Nest is a Cathy Come Home story for Generation Rent; a warning tale of how quickly social harmony can break down when people are pushed out to the sidelines. Janine is a single mother struggling to raise her children at odds with the local community. And her daughter Clemy is an angry teenager trying to assert her growing independence. This tense environment is exacerbated by the fact they are living illegally in a squatted house. After being evicted the family is forced to confront their growing sense of resentment and frustration at the world around them.

幼い頃に家族が惨殺された事件を生き延びた女性が、あの日の出来事と向き合うことになる。

オマーンの港からケニア・モンバサへ、物資を運ぶため航行していたアメリカの大型貨物船マースク・アラバマ号が、ソマリア沖で武装した海賊4人組に襲撃される。武装していなかったアラバマ号はあっという間に占拠されてしまう。船長のリチャード・フィリップスは、20人の乗組員を自由にしてもらう代わりに自らが海賊の人質となる。

1963年11月22日、ダラスを訪問し、市内を車でパレードしていたJ・F・ケネディ大統領が、何者かに狙撃されるという衝撃的事件が発生。瀕死の大統領はパークランド病院に緊急搬送されるが、当直勤務の医師たちによる必死の救命措置もむなしく息を引き取る。やがて大統領暗殺の容疑者としてリー・ハーヴェイ・オズワルドが逮捕されるが、彼もまた銃撃を受けて、くしくも同じパークランド病院に担ぎ込まれることになる。

Michael is a broken man with a gun. He is surrounded by armed police. A robot with medical training is dispatched to negotiate – but can it save him?

Narrowly avoiding jail, new dad Robbie vows to turn over a new leaf. A visit to a whisky distillery inspires him and his mates to seek a way out of their hopeless lives.

愛する家族のために裏社会から足を洗った伝説の運び屋・クリス。だが義弟が麻薬密輸に失敗。忍び寄る危険から家族を守るため、再び裏稼業に手を染めることに。

Caius Martius, aka Coriolanus, is an arrogant and fearsome general who has built a career on protecting Rome from its enemies. Pushed by his ambitious mother to seek the position of consul, Coriolanus is at odds with the masses and unpopular with certain colleagues. When a riot results in his expulsion from Rome, Coriolanus seeks out his sworn enemy, Tullus Aufidius. Together, the pair vow to destroy the great city.

A dramatisation that follows Tony Blair's journey from political understudy waiting in the wings of the world arena to accomplished prime minister standing confidently in the spotlight of centre stage. It is a story about relationships, between two powerful men (Blair and Bill Clinton), two powerful couples, and husbands and wives.

2003年、アメリカ軍がバグダッドを占領した際、ロイ・ミラー主任兵曹と陸軍検査官チームは、イラクの砂漠に備蓄されていると思われる大量破壊兵器を発見するために派遣された。次々と罠が仕掛けられた危険な場所を転々としながら、致命的な化学物質を探していくが、代わりに巧妙な隠蔽工作が行われており、任務の目的が覆されそうになる。

2003年、アメリカ軍がバグダッドを占領した際、ロイ・ミラー主任兵曹と陸軍検査官チームは、イラクの砂漠に備蓄されていると思われる大量破壊兵器を発見するために派遣された。次々と罠が仕掛けられた危険な場所を転々としながら、致命的な化学物質を探していくが、代わりに巧妙な隠蔽工作が行われており、任務の目的が覆されそうになる。

A man trying to put his life back on track gets some advice from an unexpected benefactor -- the ex-footballer Eric Cantona.

2004年夏、イラク・バグダッド郊外。アメリカ軍爆発物処理班・ブラボー中隊のリーダーに、ウィリアム・ジェームズ二等軍曹が就任する。まるで死への恐怖などないかのように遂行されるジェームズの爆発物処理の様子に、仲間のサンボーン軍曹らは不安を抱くようになり……。＜イラクに駐留するアメリカ軍の中でも、最大の危険を伴う爆発物処理班の兵士を描き、2009年の賞レースを席巻した戦争アクション。命知らずの兵士と仲間との確執と友情を軸に、緊張感あふれる爆発物処理の現場をリアルに映し出す。監督はキャスリン・ビグロー。レイフ・ファインズやガイ・ピアースらが脇を固める中、ジェレミー・レナーが任務に命を懸ける主人公を熱演。迫力ある戦場の描写と、兵士の勇気の裏にひそむ心理の繊細な描写に驚がくさせられる。＞

Thousands of activists arrive in Seattle, Washington in masses to protest the WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999 (World Trade Organization). Although it began as a peaceful protest with a goal of stopping the WTO talks, it escalated into a full-scale riot and eventually, a State of Emergency that pitted protesters against the Seattle Police Department and the National Guard.

Thousands of activists arrive in Seattle, Washington in masses to protest the WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999 (World Trade Organization). Although it began as a peaceful protest with a goal of stopping the WTO talks, it escalated into a full-scale riot and eventually, a State of Emergency that pitted protesters against the Seattle Police Department and the National Guard.

2001年9月11日午前8時42分にニュージャージー州ニューアークからサンフランシスコに向けて飛び立ったユナイテッド93便。テロリストに占拠された直後、乗客たちは家族との電話から彼らが今置かれている状況を知る。自分たちもどこかのターゲットに向かっていることを･･･ 愛する者に最期のメッセージを残して彼らは行動を開始した――。

In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital. As he says his goodbyes at a friend's farm, British Black and Tans arrive, and a young man is killed. Damien joins his brother Teddy in the Irish Republican Army, but political events are soon set in motion that tear the brothers apart.

A documentary on the films of Ken Loach. Interviews with cast and crew who worked with Loach over the years. It describe his approach to allowing actors a wide range of freedom.

Bill Nighy and Miranda Richardson star in a story of grief and celebrity, set in the intense spring and summer of New Labour's election victory and Diana's death. Nighy is a PR guru who has to stop and re-evaluate his world when his daughter threatens to leave his life, perhaps as revenge for his serial infidelities. Richardson plays a mother trying to bury her grief in an unconventional way after the loss of her young son.

Paul Reynolds is a Gatsby-like figure: owner of a magnificent house, the host of great parties, and a collector of interesting people. He persuades Lizzie Thomas, a secretary at a local estate agent's, to come and work for him as his assistant, to bring some order to his chaos. He inspires her with his enthusiasm and imagination, and frustrates her with his apparent carelessness and destructiveness, which culminates in her calling the police as one of his parties is attacked by local troublemakers, seemingly with his tacit approval. But their paths are destined to cross again and again as Lizzie, with the help of some of the people that she met at Paul's house, rises through the changing landscape of corporate Britain. This is the tale of a meaningful and powerful relationship that isn't a love story; it's about those rare people who profoundly influence and shape our lives.

An acclaimed British television drama about the life of Prince John – youngest child of Britain's King George V and Queen Mary – who died at the age of 13 in 1919. John suffered from epileptic seizures and an autism-like developmental disorder, and the Royal Family tried to shelter him from public view as much as possible.

A young man upsets his Punjabi family when he falls in love with an Irish schoolteacher.

Every year, four ex-soldiers who call themselves "Os Imortais" ("The Immortals"), get together with four women to celebrate their war deeds and remember the old days, back in the war. On the summer of 1985, tired of their monotonous lives, they decide to rob a bank. Joaquim Malarranha, a chief inspector from the local police force who is about to retire, crosses their path and chooses to spend his last days of duty trying to solve the robbery. But as he carries on with his investigation, he discovers more than he could have ever imagined...

As a memorial to George Harrison on the first anniversary of his passing, The Concert for George was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 29 November 2002 . Organized by Harrison's widow, Olivia, and son, Dhani, and arranged under the musical direction of Eric Clapton and Jeff Lynne. A benefit for Harrison's Material World Charitable Foundation, the all-star concert took place on the day of the first anniversary of his death. Proceeds from the film also went to the Material World Charitable Foundation. The film was shot using discreet cameras from over twelve locations.

British filmmaker Simon Cellan Jones directs the BBC drama Eroica, starring Ian Hart as Ludwig van Beethoven. Shot on digital video, this TV film depicts the first performance of Beethoven's Third Symphony, June 9th, 1804, in Vienna, Austria. Prince Lobkowitz (Jack Davenport) has invited friends to listen to Beethoven conduct his new symphony for the first time. Among the aristocratic attendees are Count Dietrichstein (Tim Pigott-Smith), Countess Brunsvik (Claire Skinner), and composer Josef Haydn (Frank Finlay). The actual musical score is performed by the Orchestre Revolutionaire et Romantique, under the direction of John Eliot Gardiner.

Determined to have a normal family life once his mother gets out of prison, a Scottish teenager from a tough background sets out to raise the money for a home.

Sunday tells the story of an infamous day in Derry, North of Ireland and how the events of that day were subsequently covered up by the British Government of the time. On Sunday 30th January 1972 a peaceful civil rights march against internment (imprisonment without trial), organised by the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association (NICRA) ended with 13 marchers shot dead and 15 wounded. It became known throughout the world as Bloody Sunday. Told primarily from the perspective of the Derry community, juxtaposed with the British Army/state's preparations and reaction to the day, Sunday communicates the forensic and emotional truth of what happened

In South Yorkshire, a small group of railway maintenance men discover that because of privatization, their lives will never be the same. When the trusty British Rail sign is replaced by one reading East Midland Infrastructure, it is clear that there will be the inevitable winners and losers as downsizing and efficiency become the new buzzwords.

Two parallel tales of redemption, a century apart. In the New York storyline, Edge hunts for Angela's gold to pay back a debt, and gradually grows closer to her. In the Macedonian story, the brothers end up fighting for opposite sides of a revolution, with the religious Elijah taking up sides with the Ottoman sultan and gunslinger Luke joining "the Teacher" , a Macedonian rebel.

Set in the fictional village of "Ogw" in the valleys of south-east Wales. After her father Jack suffers a stroke Annie Mary Pugh is forced to take care of him but uses the circumstances to emancipate herself and find the courage to sing once again.

Maya is a quick-witted young woman who comes over the Mexican border without papers and makes her way to the LA home of her older sister Rosa. Rosa gets Maya a job as a janitor: a non-union janitorial service has the contract, the foul-mouthed supervisor can fire workers on a whim, and the service-workers' union has assigned organizer Sam Shapiro to bring its "justice for janitors" campaign to the building. Sam finds Maya a willing listener, she's also attracted to him. Rosa resists, she has an ailing husband to consider. The workers try for public support; management intimidates workers to divide and conquer. Rosa and Maya as well as workers and management may be set to collide.

A movie about a middle aged french man who after a family crisis travels on the spur of the moment to London only to get caught up in the male prostitution business and eventually drugs.

In London, during October 1993, England is playing Holland in the preliminaries of the World Cup. The Bosnian War is at its height, and refugees from the ex-Yugoslavia are arriving. Football rivals, and political adversaries from the Balkans all precipitate conflict and amusing situations. Meanwhile, the lives of four English families are affected in different ways by encounter with the refugees.

Xavier Lombard is a world-weary private eye in London, in exile from his native Paris; his best friend is Nathalie, a high-class call girl. He gets a call from an old friend from the Paris police department, now a businessman whose brother-in-law is missing. The missing man's parents hire Xavier over their daughter's objections, and quickly he finds himself in the realm of children's sexual slavery.

Two thirtysomethings, unemployed former alcoholic Joe and community health worker Sarah, start a romantic relationship in the one of the toughest Glasgow neighbourhoods.

Although married and pregnant Rose has always been mother's favorite, it is younger sister Iris whose life is shaken up by mother's death. Suffocating, Iris spirals out of control and copes by losing herself in sexual oblivion.

A young Glaswegian prostitute in London tries to start a new life.

A Glasgow man visits war-torn Nicaragua with a refugee tormented by her memories.

Two young children are brought to Janet Hinton, a social worker in the Scottish Highlands. When both she and an independent expert become convinced that the children are part of a ritual child abuse network, the small community is thrown into disarray.

Drama based on the real life events of April 1989, when ninety-six Liverpool supporters were crushed to death during an F.A. Cup Semi-Final match against Nottingham Forest at Sheffield Wednesday's Hillsborough Stadium. This movie follows three Liverpudlian families before the match, during the tragedy and at the ensuing court battles which tried to decide who was to blame and what went wrong.

David Carr is a British Communist who is unemployed. In 1936, when the Spanish Civil War begins, he decides to fight for the Republican side, a coalition of liberals, communists and anarchists, so he joins the POUM militia and witnesses firsthand the betrayal of the Spanish revolution by Stalin's followers and Moscow's orders.

Leo Doyle, a convicted IRA murderer, is released into the community after 14 years in prison on a scheme to rehabilitate former terrorists. He soon finds that the ceasefire has robbed him of both purpose and identity. Relationships with his family are difficult and reach boiling point when they find that he has rekindled his affair with a former fiancee Roisin, now married with three children.

Maggie has had four children, by four different fathers, removed by social services because of a previous violent relationship. When she meets Jorge, a gentle Latin American refugee, she gradually sees her chance for happiness, but her history still haunts her.

Proud, though poor, Bob wants his little girl to have a beautiful (and costly) brand-new dress for her First Communion. His stubbornness and determination get him into trouble as he turns to more and more questionable measures, in his desperation to raise the needed money. This tragic flaw leads him to risk all that he loves and values, his beloved family, indeed even his immortal soul and salvation, in blind pursuit of that goal.

Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer (1993) is a documentary film about Aileen Wuornos, made by Nick Broomfield. It documents Broomfield's attempts to interview Wuornos, which involves a long process of mediation through her adopted mother Arlene Pralle and lawyer, Steve Glazer.

Still in his role as the innocent Brit in Africa, ludicrously encumbered by earphones and microphones, Broomfield turns to Chicco Twala - one of South Africa's black millionaires.

Stevie, fresh from prison in Scotland, finds a job on a London construction site. The working conditions are poor and most of the men are working under aliases, due to immigration status and to not conflict with their "signing on" for unemployment benefits. Some coworkers help Stevie secure housing, squatting in a council estate. Then Stevie meets Susan, from Ireland, who's struggling to be a professional singer.

Ken Loach documentary, pushing for British withdrawal from Northern Ireland.

Returning to England from Trinidad and Tobago for one night only, a former trickster finds that old friends and communities have moved on.

A behind-the-scenes look at Jim Henson's 1986 fantasy film, 'Labyrinth', featuring David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly.

Anthology music film starring Japanese singer-songwriter Yumi Matsutoya. It takes place on a train intercut with a series of flashbacks or daydreams which serve as long-form music videos.