Uma introdução hilária, usando como exemplos alguns dos melhores filmes da história, às idéias do filósofo e psicanalista esloveno Slavoj Žižek sobre subjetividade pessoal, fantasia e realidade, desejo e sexualidade.
Um dos primeiros filmes da história mostrando a chegada do trem a estação de Lá Ciotat, França.
A group of college students, led by Claudia, decide to investigate a local tower that has figured prominently in disturbing reoccurring dreams Claudia has been having. They are suspended from school for their antics, but Claudia learns from one of the female staff members that the person in the dream is a student who killed herself years before and that the headmistress has seen her ghost.
As histórias de bruxaria que a cozinheira conta para a pequena Verônica lhe despertam a imaginação. A chegada de Flávia, uma nova colega de turma, faz com que Verônica se apresente à nova amiga como sendo ela mesma uma "bruxa". Diante da descrença de sua amiga, Verônica se aproveita de uma série de circunstâncias para a convencer de que ela tem feito bruxaria para causar as tais "situações". A inocência dessa brincadeira adquire uma ar macabro, quando Verônica insiste com Flávia para que ela a leve junto nas sua férias na fazenda da família, onde poderá preparar um veneno para as fadas. Aí é quando esta brincadeira se torna realmente perigosa.
Um humano e dois robôs são obrigados a assistirem filmes B de ficção científica ruins para que um cientista possa calcular o quão ruim um filme precisa ser para enlouquecer uma pessoa. No entanto, para não enlouquecerem, o trio fica fazendo piadas com o filme. O filme usado nessa versão para cinema da série foi “A Ilha da Terra”.
Desejando se tornar um cantor de Reggae bem-sucedido, um jovem jamaicano se encontra vinculado a produtores de discos corruptos e a traficantes de drogas.
Em Buenos Aires, dono de cinema de arte em dificuldades financeiras (Colin Firth), resolve alugar quarto para americano (Hart Bochner). A chegada do estranho coincide com uma onda de crimes brutais que assolam a cidade e os dois se vêem envolvidos numa bizarra relação que chama a atenção dos vizinhos.
This feature-length documentary delves into the trilogy, opening with the inspiration and vision for the new Batman films and inching its way toward the Rises finale and the culmination of nearly a decade of creative blood, sweat and tears. Candid, thoughtful and extensive, and comprised of revealing behind-the-scenes footage, countless interviews, audition tapes (with Christian Bale and Cillian Murphy doning the cape and cowl), and a narrative grip and momentum all its own, it leaves no stone unturned.
When four women move into an old house left by one woman's aunt, strange things begin to happen. Bizarre voices, visions of ghosts, and mysterious noises lead them to discover the darkest powers of evil and a horror and agony beyond terror.
Four lives that could not be more different and a single passion that unites them: the unconditional love for their cinemas, somewhere at the end of the world. Comrades in Dreams brings together six cinema makers from North Korea, America, India and Africa and follows their efforts to make their audiences dream every night.
Based on the life of a classic french cineast Jean Vigo, the story follows his daily struggle with sanity, normal life and uncompromising filmmaking. Story also focuses on his relationship with his supporting wife whom he met in sanatorium.
The magical Mole Antonelliana (the cavernous Museum of Cinema in Turin, Italy) is the setting for a very unlikely love story. One fateful evening the museum's timid night watchman, comes to the aid of an enchanting young fast-food cook on the run from the police. The museum's dreamy kingdom of silent movie characters becomes a sanctuary for her as she awaits rescue by her devilish boyfriend.
This is not merely another film about cinema history; it is a film about the love of cinema, a journey of discovery through over a century of German film history. Ten people working in film today remember their favourite films of yesteryear.
Cliff Richard and The Shadows are hired to star in a movie shot amid the lush tropical scenery of the Canary Islands. A sunny seaside spectacular, filled with romance, excitement and high spirits - not to mention a dozen musical numbers.
A nostalgic, informative history of drive-in movie theaters, featuring extensive archival photographs and interviews with Leonard Maltin, John Bloom, Samuel Z. Arkoff, Barry Corbin and many others... Drive-In Movie Memories is a film celebration of America's greatest icon of youth, freedom and the automobile. What began as an auto parts owner's business venture to make some easy money accidentally became a magical place where romance, fun and a sense of community flourished. This film chronicles the drive-in's birth and development, its phenomenal popularity with audiences of all ages, its tragic decline, and its inevitable comeback as a classic form of Americana.
This documentary depicts the filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky talking about his life, his loves, his career as a filmmaker, graphic novelist, and workshop leader, and his eccentricities including tarot reader and theatrical director during The Panic Movement. Directed by Louis Mouchet, La Constellation Jodorowsky includes a lengthy on-camera interview with Jodorowsky in Spanish with subtitles. Marcel Marceau, Fernando Arrabal, Peter Gabriel, Jean "Moebius" Giraud, and Jean Pierre Vignau make appearances discussing their various projects with the director. In addition to the interview and film clips, Mouchet features some bizarre footage from Jodorowsky’s absurdist plays in which topless women splattered with paint writhe around the stage in a theatrical production meant to represent The Panic Movement, i.e., an artistic expression in which reason cannot fully express the human experience.
Como todas as salas de cinema pelas quais nos apaixonamos e que nos ensinaram a gostar de cinema, a cinemateca uruguaia está fechando suas portas pois não dá lucro. Trabalhando lá há vinte e cinco anos, o 'faz-tudo', Jorge, terá que abandonar um mundo de ficções e tentar encarar a vida como ela é, lá fora.
Jakob Yzermans is an American salesman looking for his roots in Rotterdam. He thinks his father (Hendrik Yzermans) has left Holland with the money he took from his collegues. Jakob is trying to get the money together to repay the money. While doing so he encounters more and more problems.
A collection of short films made by the Lumiere brothers, a team of pioneering filmmakers in turn-of-the-century France, narrated by Bertrand Tavernier.
