Fragments of the House of Usher (2013)

Humankind has always dreamt of the night sky. Of the infinite freedom offered by the black void, and of the strong, shining beacon inviting us to ascend. This is a story, a history of the events that led up to our conquest of space, and the consequences throughout wider humanity. The film is a collage. Of genres, documentary and comedy. Of media, drawing from painting and film. Of films, cannibalising all film history. Of truth, both objective and subjective. Watch the small steps and let your mind take a giant leap.

O escritor Edgar Alan Poe (John Cusack) está na caça de um assassino serial que imita os crimes de seus contos e ainda sequestrou sua noiva Emily (Alice Eve). Para ajudá-lo na investigação, o detetive Emmet (Luke Evans) assume o caso e pretende dar um fim aos terríveis assassinatos, que são seguidos de charadas criadas pelo criminoso que desafia a inteligência do autor num jogo de gato e rato.

The sarcastic account of the assassination of five Spanish politicians between 1870 and 1973 is mixed with the narration of five short stories by Edgar Allan Poe illustrated by five skillful pencil artists. A bastard documentary, a video essay, a collage, a provocative experiment where various pop culture figures and icons perform unexpected cameos. The macabre joke of a jester. Never more.

Baseado em uma história de Edgar Allan Poe, o filme narra a história de Philip Winthrop, que chega à mansão Usher com o intuito de levar sua amada, Madeline, para a sua cidade. Chegando lá ele confronta-se com o irmão dela, Roderick, que vai revelando, um a um, os aterrorizantes segredos de sua família.

How do you put a life into 500 words? Ask the staff obituary writers at the New York Times. OBIT is a first-ever glimpse into the daily rituals, joys and existential angst of the Times obit writers, as they chronicle life after death on the front lines of history.

Uma antologia de cinco macabros contos animados baseados em clássicas histórias de Edgar Allan Poe (The Tell Tale Heart; The Fall of House Usher; Strange Case of Mr Valdemar; The Mask of the Red Death; The Pit and the Pendulum). Cada segmento é trabalhado num estilo de design gráfico e misturas de texturas, técnicas e colorização, inspirados visualmente desde no expressionismo alemão as graphic novels, especialmente adequados para melhor expressar a profundidade psicológica e complexidade do universo sombrio de Poe.

Hall Baltimore (Val Kilmer) é um escritor de romances de bruxaria que enfrenta uma má fase em sua carreira. Viajando pelo interior dos Estados Unidos para vender seu novo livro, ele acaba em uma pequena cidade onde o xerife local (Bruce Dern) lhe conta a história do assassinato de uma jovem garota. Nesta mesma noite o escritor sonha com o fantasma de uma adolescente, chamada Victoria (Elle Fanning). Ele suspeita que exista uma relação entre ela e a menina assassinada, e começa a pensar que este poderia ser um ótimo tema para um novo livro. Para escrevê-lo, no entanto, ele precisará investigar a fundo esta história, descobrindo relações inesperadas com sua história pessoal.

A provocative and poetic exploration of how the British people have seen their own land through more than a century of cinema. A hallucinated journey of immense beauty and brutality. A kaleidoscopic essay on how magic and madness have linked human beings to nature since the beginning of time.

No Século XIII, o sinistro príncipe Prospero (Vincent Price) vive afastado do mundo, enclausurado em seu castelo, enquanto a temível Peste Vermelha toma conta do resto da cidade. As injustiças do monarca serão vingadas durante um baile à fantasia realizado no interior do seu castelo, quando uma misteriosa figura vestida com uma máscara vermelha revela sua identidade.

Verden Fell is shattered after the death of his lovely wife. But, after an unexpected encounter with Lady Rowena Trevanion, Fell soon finds himself married again. Nevertheless, his late wife's spirit seems to hang over the dilapidated abbey that Fell shares with his new bride. Lady Rowena senses that something is amiss and, when she investigates, makes a horrifying discovery -- learning that Fell's dead wife is closer than she ever imagined possible.

After a road accident in Hungary, the American honeymooners Joan and Peter and the enigmatic Dr. Werdegast find refuge in the house of the famed architect Hjalmar Poelzig, who shares a dark past with the doctor.

F for Fake é um documentário ensaístico, um filme sobre a fraude, a mentira, nos seus vários ângulos. Centra-se na vida do famoso falsificador de arte Elmyr de Hory.Welles surge em vários locais, inclusive num restaurante, até numa suposta sala de edição, criando um filme dentro do filme.

Três histórias baseadas nos contos de terror de Edgar Allan Poe: “Metzengerstein” (Roger Vadim) é sobre uma mulher de família nobre que se apaixona pelo primo, mas não consegue tê-lo. “William Wilson” (Louis Malle) é sobre um homem que, durante toda vida, foi atormentado pelo seu duplo. “Toby Dammit” (Federico Fellini) é sobre um ator inglês que está constantemente atormentado pelos fãs, repórteres e pelo demônio.

A mother of three leaves the children at home to spend a month in Paris on her own. She re-reads “The Second Sex” by Simone de Beauvoir, a book she loved when she was young.

George Abitbol, the classiest man in the world, dies tragically during a cruise. The director of an American newspaper, wondering about the meaning of these intriguing final words, asks his three best investigators, Dave, Peter and Steven, to solve the mystery. (Sixteen French actors dub scenes from various Warner Bros. films to create a parody of Citizen Kane, 1941.)

O "Dela" no título do filme se refere à Paris dos anos 60, um retrato da sociedade de consumo, em meio à pobreza das massas e conflitos como a Guerra do Vietnã. Um dos exemplos dessa atmosfera é Vlady, uma dona-de-casa que se divide entre cuidar da família e a prostituição, o meio mais fácil que encontra para poder ganhar dinheiro e satisfazer suas necessidades mais frívolas.

A tribute to a fascinating film shot by Alfred Hitchcock in 1958, starring James Stewart and Kim Novak, and to the city of San Francisco, California, where the magic was created; but also a challenge: how to pay homage to a masterpiece without using its footage; how to do it simply by gathering images from various sources, all of them haunted by the curse of a mysterious green fog that seems to cause irrepressible vertigo…

A cinematic time capsule with over 1,400 hours of submitted material from all regions of Switzerland gives unknown insights about the life of Swiss people in the politically and socially turbulent summer of 2019.

When several women are found mutilated and murdered, the Paris police are baffled as to who the killer may be. All evidence points to Dupin, but soon it becomes apparent that it is someone (or something) stronger and deadlier than a human.

A girl haunted by traumatic events takes us on a mesmerising journey through 100 years of horror cinema to explore how filmmakers scare us – and why we let them.

This is a mesmerising little short that employs a peculiar bird’s eye view of a mischievous devil who dances around, performing strange tricks and making sexy ladies appear out of nowhere. The colourful visual effects are very impressive for the time.

Documentary exploring the colorful history of the erotic comic strip, including its current comeback and controversial place in society.

Part of a triptych of fashion films edited from Erwin Blumenfeld's original footage by filmmaker Adam Mufti and sound designer Olivier Alary. This film examines the concept of 'Adertising & Layout' in Blumenfeld's motion image work.

Part of a triptych of fashion films edited from Erwin Blumenfeld's original footage by filmmaker Adam Mufti and sound designer Olivier Alary. This film examines the concept of 'Process & Surrealism' in Blumenfeld's motion image work.

A brief glimpse of Manhattan's skin. Music by Michael Gordon.

Two years before he first donned The Count's cloak for Dracula, Christopher Lee had one of his earliest leading roles in this fascinating low budget short subject. Arguably Lee's first venture into Gothic territory on screen, it memorably features the camera - perhaps for the very first time - zooming in for a chilling close up of those unforgettably steely eyes.

A dramatization, in modern theatrical style, of the life and thought of the Viennese-born, Cambridge-educated philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, whose principal interest was the nature and limits of language. A series of sketches depict the unfolding of his life from boyhood, through the era of the first World War, to his eventual Cambridge professorship and association with Bertrand Russell and John Maynard Keynes. The emphasis in these sketches is on the exposition of the ideas of Wittgenstein, a homosexual, and an intuitive, moody, proud, and perfectionistic thinker generally regarded as a genius.

Telly Savalas narrates a travelogue of Birmingham in England, taking in such sights as New Street Station, the traffic control centre and dual carriageway.

A 2003 documentary by Serge Toubiana and Sonia Buchman that catches up with the cast and location of Maurice Pialat's 'Passe ton bac d'abord'.

Early short showing the titular park in around 2 minutes.

Teenage musicians travel to England's Spike Island in the hope of attending an outdoor performance by their favorite band, the Stone Roses.