Above the lake (1995)
Gênero : Fantasia, Drama
Runtime : 10M
Director : Dmitri Frolov
Sinopse
Avant-garde homage to pre-revolution Russian silent movies, and to the poet Aleksandr Blok.
A girl gets in a car accident and wanders through the woods, encountering all kinds of nightmarish things.
O Cardeal Richelieu (Nigel De Brulier), envolvido em intrigas na corte de Louis XIII (Adolphe Menjou), ameaça a rainha (Mary MacLaren), que é secretamente apaixonado pelo Duque de Buckingham (Thomas Holding). As intenções do cardeal é uma jogada para desonrar Anne, que é Rainha da Áustria, desonrando desta forma também a própria França, e despertando a revolta de Louis XIII, impedindo, então, a união política dos dois países, e desta maneira tirar proveitos para seus próprios benefícios: conseguindo o respeito e agradecimento do rei e aumentando o seu poder palaciano. Enquanto isso, da Gasconha vem D'Artagnan (Douglas Fairbanks) aderir aos Mosqueteiros do Rei, na sua busca incansável por aventuras. Ele ganha, depois de alguns mal-entendidos, a confiança e a amizade de três dos melhores mosqueteiros do rei, Athos (Léon Bary), Porthos (George Siegmann) e Aramis (Eugene Pallete), por provar sua habilidade com a espada, sua valentia e dignidade, e juntos, fazem uma aliança eterna.
The sad and happy times of a young girl and her bear doll, a young mouse and his family, a sycamore tree, an old lamp post, a hoodlum moth and an alleyway full of posters coming to life.
The creation of Earth and Mankind. And how God changed his mind.
Experimental filmmaker Pip Chodorov traces the course of experimental film in America, taking the very personal point of view of someone who grew up as part of the experimental film community.
Cenas filmadas em vários países do Mediterrâneo, com assuntos variados, são exibidas diversas vezes durante o filme, sempre separadas e com diferentes durações. As imagens são acompanhadas por um texto de Phillippe Sollers e trilha sonora de Antoine Duhamel.
Margot Le Blanc loses her small fortune at Monte Carlo and makes the acquaintance of Hugh Kildair, an artist, who hires her as a housekeeper. A gang of thieves set a trap for Kildair when they find that he knows a mathematical system guaranteed to win at the gambling table.
Adaptação do romance de Anthony Burgess, Laranja Mecâninca por Andy Warhol.
A young prince falls in love with a beautiful barmaid while at university in old Heidelberg.
A knight performs several magic tricks with a disembodied head materialized from a chalkboard drawing.
A magician performs tricks involving three women, who are sometimes merged together into one corpulent female.
A divinely inspired peasant woman becomes an army captain for France and then is martyred after she is captured.
The picture opens with the Sultan lying down to rest on his luxurious cushioned couch. The scene changes to the grounds around the palace.
Maya Deren’s shortest, two-minute A Study in Choreography for Camera seems like an exercise piece to capture a dancer’s movement on celluloid, which later on developed into her masterpieces such as Ritual in Transfigured Time and Meditation on Violence.
An experimental film in which both sound and visuals were created entirely by Norman McLaren drawing directly upon the film with ordinary pen and ink. The main title is in eight languages. Rereleased with multilingual titles in 1949.
Johnny tries hard to impress his girl, but she seems to be much more interested in movie stars.
The camera shows us a door handle and the door's striker plate; from this angle, they form a cross. The door opens and in steps someone in a dark trench coat. He approaches a bed in the room, where a shirtless man sleeps.
A group of French students are drawn into the psychological and sexual games of a mysterious Dutchman. Once they sample his "fear powder" the students experience a series of hallucinations.
In this subject a "comique eccentric" enters the drawing room inhabited by spirits. He tries to take off his coat and hat, but these garments return to his head and shoulders as soon as he takes them off. The chairs, his umbrella, his hat, etc., fly away in different directions and by various methods. (Star Film Catalog)
Toda a história da época de Natal está aqui representado. A cena se abre em uma grande boudoir da casa de um homem aparentemente rico.