Nicholas Pennell

As the waters of the river Seine overflow their banks and surround a Parisian café, composer Erik Satie nurtures bittersweet memories of his one-time lover Suzanne Valadon.

Shakespeare's As You Like It is a delightful romantic comedy , lavishly staged by the renowned Stratford Festival. A favorite with audiences throughout the centuries, this fairy tale is a brilliant magical celebration of romance, passion and unity. Pitting young love against the vanity of the court. It is the familiar story of exiled lovers reunited, of woodland meanderings, of mistaken identity and disguise, and of political wrongs set right. As in all of Shakespeare's plays, this is a story rich in mythology which deals with the transformation of souls from evil to good.

Life for Richard Forbush, brilliant biology student and conceited philanderer, is one long round of eat, drink and be merry. But his decision to accept a six-month research post in the Antarctic, making the first detailed study of a penguin colony, changes all that... Living in Shackleton’s derelict hut, Forbush is alone at the frozen edge of the world, his only links to civilisation a two-way radio and letters to his elusive, would-be girlfriend, Tara, in London. Through an often ferocious winter in the company of the penguins, he grows increasingly attached to his hardy, endearing subjects – learning profound lessons in endurance and humility.

When the Master steals the Time Lords' secret file on the Doomsday Weapon, they grant the Doctor a temporary reprieve from his exile on Earth to deal with the crisis. He and Jo arrive on the planet Uxarieus and become enmeshed in a struggle between an agrarian colony and a powerful mining corporation.

A made for TV movie of the Charles Dickens' classic novel, turns Dickens' picaresque tale into an extended flashback, with David Copperfield Robin Phillips as a young man, brooding on a deserted beach, recalling his youth. The characters are all trotted out in choppy flashbacks as David remembers his life as a young orphan, brought to London and passed around from relatives, to guardians, to boarding school.

이사도라 던컨은 전통 무용을 배웠으나 차차 예술은 물론이고 개인 생활에서조차 전통과 관습을 거부하는 파격을 보인 인물이다. 영화는 남자 비서에게 자신의 인생을 구술하면서, 삶을 되돌아보는 것으로 시작한다. 관습을 배격하는, 자유분방한 연애와 동거, 개인 생활, 그녀의 춤 모두는 당시 보수적이고 편협한 사람들을 충격으로 몰아넣었다. 그녀의 춤은 고대 그리스 무용에서 영감을 얻었으며 맨발로 무대에 선 것으로 유명하다. 재봉틀 거부 파리스 싱어(제이슨 로바즈), 러시아 시인 세르게이 에센닌과의 사랑, 두 아이들의 비극적 죽음 등 그녀의 인생은 성공과 비극적 최후라는 롤러코스터와도 같았다. 이사도라 던컨은 자신의 규칙에 따라 삶을 살았으며, 여성 해방과 자유로운 사고, 현대 무용에 기여한 업적으로 인해 열렬한 찬미자를 거느리고 있다. 1927년 프랑스 니스에서 타고 가던 자동차의 뒷바퀴에 스카프가 끼어 사망했다.

A master conman leads a pair of British accomplices on an international adventure of highly profitable dirty tricks.