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80’s Blockbusters: When Hollywood Played Tough
80’s Blockbusters: When Hollywood Played Tough
Who has never watched Rocky or Terminator? In the 80s and early 90s, action films were big hits, and we all remember famous scenes and lines. Industry players and experts, speak of the golden age of the genre, by highlighting the socio-political context it was thriving in. Like it or not, these «so bad it's good» movies have marked the history of cinema. This documentary pays homage to the biggest roles of our favorite beefy actors. It sheds light on the behind the scenes, pointing to the reasons of their huge success. Throughout archives and interviews we also get to know the point of view of Chuck Norris, Schwarzenegger and Stallone among others. Here come the tough guys with big guns.
80’s Blockbusters: When Hollywood Played Tough 2017
Opera About Poland
Opera About Poland
Pole, who are you? This film collage that combines archival and contemporary materials, documentary and staged pictures, press reports, social announcements, sale offers and speech excerpts is an attempt to answer this question. Referring to the Polish tradition of a creative documentary in the style of Wojciech Wiszniewski, the film presents various manifestations of Polishness: patriotic and religious rituals, everyday traditions as well as characteristic landscapes or intimate memories from childhood.
Opera About Poland 2017
Diagnosis
Diagnosis
Sally’s secretive evening job forces her to face up to feelings she thought she had under control.
Diagnosis 2017
Shop of Eternal Life
Shop of Eternal Life
Caught in the middle of China's most chaotic time, a man desperate to save his wife must sacrifice everything he has... And everything he will ever be.
Shop of Eternal Life 2017
Sugar Sand
Sugar Sand
End of the 1970s in East Germany: Fred and Jonas are close friends. The 10-year-olds live near at the German-German frontier. After the mother from Jonas has made an exit application, the boys have to recognize that they are soon separated from each other. But they want to dig a tunnel to Australia to meet there themselves again. When Jonas should leave the country with his mother this night changes everything.
Sugar Sand 2017
Pan
Pan
Juno, a twenty-year-old girl becomes obsessed with Pan. Her obsession turns her into an animal.
Pan 2017
American Pirates
American Pirates
A DVD Bootleg Pirate enlists a group of misfits who set out on an adventure to sell enough bootleg movies to make the perfect film they believe will change their lives forever.
American Pirates 2017
Counterfeiters
Counterfeiters
Filmmaker Bryce Hirschberg makes an auspicious directorial debut with this crime thriller centered around recent college graduate, Bridger (Hirschberg), and his desperate attempt to save his dying mother with the help of his friends, and his do-it-yourself method of counterfeiting money. Winner of 15 awards in over 20 international film festivals including Best Picture and Best Actor, COUNTERFEITERS takes you on a journey through Bridger, and his friends', final night of counterfeiting money before all hell breaks lose.
Counterfeiters 2017
Insignis
Insignis
Insignis 2017
Ramoncín: Una vida en el filo
Ramoncín: Una vida en el filo
Revisit the career of the outspoken rock singer Ramoncín through interviews with the musician and his friends and collaborators.
Ramoncín: Una vida en el filo 2017
Tokyo
Tokyo
A short film spelling Tokyo in hiragana.
Tokyo 2017
Manuscript
Manuscript
Presented at Documenta 14 in Athens.
Manuscript 2017
The Tree Feller
The Tree Feller
Anders moves from the city to a quiet small farm that belonged to his deceased parents and spends his days out in the forest, aimlessly chopping down trees. His only desire is to be out in nature, and to lose himself in the physical work. His attempt to escape is soon interrupted by the constant involvement of his pushy relatives who want to tell him what to do and how to do it. Soon it becomes clear that Anders has just traded in one claustrophobic existence for another.
The Tree Feller 2017
Descent Into the Maelstrom: The Untold Story of Radio Birdman
Descent Into the Maelstrom: The Untold Story of Radio Birdman
Documentary that chronicles the career of the legendary Australian punk band Radio Birdman.
Descent Into the Maelstrom: The Untold Story of Radio Birdman 2017
Hanzi
Hanzi
Hanzi is a documentary exploring international design, visual culture, and identity through the lens of modern Chinese typography. The film covers a variety of topics such as how languages shape identity, and what role handwriting plays in the digital age.
Hanzi 2017
Super Small Animals
Super Small Animals
Biologist Patrick Aryee explores the fascinating secrets behind what makes small animals successful, from a little lemur to a tiny armadillo.
Super Small Animals 2017
Wild Wild West: A Beautiful Rant by Mark Bradford
Wild Wild West: A Beautiful Rant by Mark Bradford
A riveting short film about the work of artist Mark Bradford. Directed by Dime Davis with cinematography by Isiah Donté Lee the film is set to the intensely beautiful percussive sounds of Chief WaKIL. Bradford's voice drives the narrative, a rumination on the formative moments in his life, the process of his work, and what it means to be an artist.
Wild Wild West: A Beautiful Rant by Mark Bradford 2017
Predicament in Sight
Predicament in Sight
In the 1970s, a group of plane crash survivors is forced to coexist in a remote desert with scant resources, testing their patience.
Predicament in Sight 2017
Shades of Paradise
Shades of Paradise
After pulling a diamond heist in Barcelona, four young criminals find themselves in a mess of betrayal, violence, and heartbreak.
Shades of Paradise 2017
Whiteblood
Whiteblood
Rico illegally emigrated with his mother to escape the dangerous drug world, but when his mother contracts cancer, he must dive back into that world to pay for her treatment.
Whiteblood 2017
La elección es tuya
La elección es tuya
Fran is a shy and insecure boy who falls head over heels in love with Jonah, the king of a nightclub, on a crazy and fiery night. Jonah slowly introduces him to a world of drugs, sex, and jealousy that Fran can't get out of, losing himself.
La elección es tuya 2017
Sin deseo de indecencia
Sin deseo de indecencia
One boy sings a romantic song to another confessing his love.
Sin deseo de indecencia 2017
New Deep South: House of JXN
New Deep South: House of JXN
Contrary to the stereotype of Mississippi as a state of social conservatism and stagnation, the support, protection and love Rainbow families provide queer youth offers up an alternative view of the New Deep South.
New Deep South: House of JXN 2017
Birdland
Birdland
José is a boy who is living on the periphery of a true perception of reality after the death of his mother a few months ago. Meanwhile his father reminds him of his duties and obligations to help keeping the household economy and Sofia, a young girl distracts him with her invitations.
Birdland 2017
Reformation: Europe's Holy War
Reformation: Europe's Holy War
Historian David Starkey tells the story of the Protestant Reformation and how it transformed the face of modern Europe, unleashing fundamentalism, terror and religious violence.
Reformation: Europe's Holy War 2017
Foo Fighters: Live at Glastonbury
Foo Fighters: Live at Glastonbury
Dave Grohl and band deliver a rock masterclass at Glastonbury 2017
Foo Fighters: Live at Glastonbury 2017
All Hail King Julien: Happy Birthday to You
All Hail King Julien: Happy Birthday to You
Nobody parties like King Julien. And today he's putting on a rockin' show to celebrate YOU (and himself, too). Get ready for some sweet and sassy fun!
All Hail King Julien: Happy Birthday to You 2017
¡Yallah! ¡Yallah!
¡Yallah! ¡Yallah!
The film focuses on the story of seven characters, which are connected to the world of football in one way or another. Through their daily lives, we get to know their bond with the sport, their activities and the problems they have to face due to the occupation by Israel. Even though they are constantly affected by Israel's subjugation of Palestine, they manage to survive and endure all sorts of issues in order to enjoy one of their biggest passions: football.
¡Yallah! ¡Yallah! 2017
Morning After
Morning After
Michael is faced with a dilemma, when a night of drinking with friends, turns into a sensual exploration of sexual identity.
Morning After 2017
UFC Fight Night 119: Brunson vs. Machida
UFC Fight Night 119: Brunson vs. Machida
UFC Fight Night 119: Brunson vs. Machida was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on October 28, 2017, at Ginásio do Ibirapuera in São Paulo, Brazil.
UFC Fight Night 119: Brunson vs. Machida 2017
The Man Who Killed John Wayne
The Man Who Killed John Wayne
The Man Who Killed John Wayne 2017
Wonderlus
Wonderlus
A wedding goes awry and the morning after, friends and foes need to piece together the puzzle of the night before
Wonderlus 2017
Black Friday
Black Friday
During the weekend of Thanksgiving, aliens put their plans to take over the Earth in motion. Two friends, Mike and Jesse, appear to be the only thing to stand it the way (if it wasn't for the fact they are somewhat clueless to the invasion.) But with a little help from an over the top grump they may just have what it takes to get a clue and fight back.
Black Friday 2017
Chen Xiang half past six words
Chen Xiang half past six words
Chinese comedy "Chen Xiang half past six words" tells the story of science and technology entrepreneurial company CEO Li Wanchuan tongue-like, relying on their own eloquent made a lot of the original did not engage in the first business, but also witty Discourage the guests who want to find trouble. But also rely on their own eloquence, Li Daguang humiliated want to pursue their former girlfriend by the small East. In the rise of life when the green onions suddenly received an eccentric bell, the clock when he was talking to go backwards.
Chen Xiang half past six words 2017
Here There Be Tygers
Here There Be Tygers
Third grade student Charles really needs to go to the bathroom. And when his evil teacher Miss Bird finally releases him to go and relieve himself, he arrives at the bathroom to find a full-grown tiger sitting outside of the stalls.
Here There Be Tygers 2017
Augsburger Puppenkiste: Als der Weihnachtsmann vom Himmel fiel
Augsburger Puppenkiste: Als der Weihnachtsmann vom Himmel fiel
When a thunderstorm causes problems on Christmas day, Santa Claus Niklas Julebukk is forced to make a dangerous emergency landing. Niklas Julebukk may still be relatively young, but he's already a real Santa Claus. Unfortunately, he is now stranded with his caravan, the goblins Flybeard and Goatee, the reindeer Shooting Star and even the little angel Matilda. Because Julebukk also does not want to participate in the new-fangled custom of giving children expensive presents, he is also threatened by the nasty Waldemar Wichteltod. Luckily, the two courageous children Ben and Charlotte help him. Together they can save Christmas Eve from the mean gnome and his nutcrackers.
Augsburger Puppenkiste: Als der Weihnachtsmann vom Himmel fiel 2017
Look
Look
Look 2017
Ramblin' Freak
Ramblin' Freak
In the wake of a devastating personal tragedy, struggling would-be filmmaker Parker Smith decides to take a road-trip across America. Intending to make a "lo-fi" documentary about his journey, he purchases a decade-old camera off of eBay and is surprised to discover that it holds a video tape containing strange home video footage of the notorious bodybuilder Gregg Valentino, 'The Man Whose Arms Exploded'. Convinced that Valentino’s tape found its way into his hands for an important reason, Parker sets off from Austin, Texas to New York to find the fading bodybuilder armed with only his beloved cat, two cameras and a minivan.
Ramblin' Freak 2017
Our People Will Be Healed
Our People Will Be Healed
Legendary documentary filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin provides a glimpse of what action-driven decolonization looks like in Norway House, one of Manitoba's largest First Nation communities.
Our People Will Be Healed 2017
The Other Place
The Other Place
A criminal with short-term memory loss sets out to expose the family member who betrayed him.
The Other Place 2017