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41) Elf-Man
Publisher
Vision Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
An Elf is left behind by Santa to help rescue the Harper family from a lousy Christmas. The Elf and the family get more than they bargained for, as the kids help the Elf discover his special powers and true identity as a budding superhero.
Publisher
Neon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Français
Description
A young man is sent to a prison in the middle of the Ivorian forest ruled by its inmates. As tradition goes with the rising of the red moon, he is designated by the Boss to be the new "Roman" and must tell a story to the other prisoners. Learning what fate awaits him, he begins to narrate the mystical life of a legendary outlaw named and has no choice but to make his story last until dawn. Winner of the Amplify Voices Award at the Toronto International...
44) Mr. St. Nick
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Take one Santa who’s losing his powers, a Santa-to-be who is addicted to Miami nightlife, and a scheme to bring a totally unexpected new demographic to Christmas, and you have a wildly funny holiday romp from Sonar Entertainment.
46) Country Gold
Publisher
Cineverse
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In this fantasy comedy, two country-music legends meet for one wild night in Nashville, 1994: Troyal, an up-and-comer from Oklahoma who likes his steaks well done, and the washed-up, viper-tongued George Jones, who will be cryogenically frozen tomorrow.
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
One evening, soon after the death of her mother and a move to a new town, 14-year-old Millie sees her next-door neighbor, Eric, sitting precariously on his second-floor windowsill, arms outstretched as though in flight. Since the age of five, when his parents died in a plane crash, Eric has been mute, withdrawn from reality and absorbed in the belief that he can fly.As an awkward, magical first love grows between the two, Millie (Lucy Deakins) encourages...
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Elmer is one of Santa’s elves but he doesn’t believe in Christmas anymore. He flees from the North Pole and is taken in by an orphanage. There he tries to get adopted by a nice couple. Join Elmer in his quest to become a regular little boy.
49) Time Piece
Publisher
The Jim Henson Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A man runs from time in this Oscar-nominated experimental live-action short film written by, directed by, produced by - and starring - Jim Henson.
50) Beastly
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Vanessa Hudgens and Alex Pettyfer star in this modern day take on a classic fable in which a spoiled and shallow high school student, empowered by his own physical appearance, messes with the wrong classmate. He soon finds himself transformed into someone as unattractive on the outside as he is on the inside. Now, he has one year to find someone who can see past the surface and love him, or he will remain BEASTLY forever. His only hope could be an...
51) Mrs. Santa Claus
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
A musical adventure in which Mrs. Claus leaves the North Pole and finds herself in 1890s New York. She explores this new world by getting a job in a sweat shop and befriending a young suffragette, only to become empowered by urban life.
52) Jabberwocky
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A young peasant, with no interest in adventure or fortune, is mistaken as the kingdom's only hope when a horrible monster threatens the countryside.
53) Big Gold Brick
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
BIG GOLD BRICK recounts the story of fledgling writer Samuel Lemonand his experiences with Floyd Deveraux (Andy Garcia), the enigmatic middle-aged father of two who enlists Samuel to write his biography.
56) Pinocchio
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Old woodcarver Geppetto's puppet creation, PINOCCHIO, magically comes to life with dreams of becoming a real boy. Easily led astray, Pinocchio tumbles from one misadventure to another as he is tricked, kidnapped and chased by bandits.
57) The Garden
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
Half waking dream and half fiery polemic, THE GARDEN was born of director Derek Jarman’s rage over continued anti-gay discrimination and the sluggardly response to the AIDS crisis—he had been diagnosed HIV-positive in 1988. Starring Tilda Swinton (Michael Clayton), this uniquely kaleidoscopic film shows the filmmaker’s genius at its most coruscating, making space in its breadth of vision for an over-the-top Hollywood-style musical number, nightmare...
58) The Hole
Publisher
Big World Pictures
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Set just prior to the start of the 21st century, this vaguely futuristic story follows two residents of a quickly crumbling building who refuse to leave their homes in spite of a virus that has forced the evacuation of the area. As rain pours down relentlessly, a single man is stuck with an unfinished plumbing job and a hole in his floor. This results in a very odd relationship with the woman who lives below him. Combining deadpan humor with an austere...
59) Nocturna
Publisher
GKIDS Films
Language
English
Description
Visually stunning and wildly inventive, this film explores the mystery of the night in a sweeping nocturnal adventure full of Alice in Wonderland-like characters and moody, dream-inspired landscapes. A young boy named Tim is plunged into the secret world of NOCTURNA, inhabited by curious creatures who control the night. Official selection at the **Venice Film Festival** and **Toronto International Film Festival**. Winner of Best Animated Film at the...
Publisher
StudioCanal
Pub. Date
1942.
Language
Français
Description
A collection of newly restored short films from the imagination of Paul Grimault, an icon of French animation. Le Marchand de notes (The Note Seller), 1942, 10 min L’Épouvantail (The Scarecrow), 1946, 10 min Les Passagers de la Grande Ourse, (The Passengers of the Great Bear), 1943, 9 min Le Voleur de paratonnerres (The LIghtning Rod Thief), 1946, 10 min La Flûte magique (The Magic Flute), 1946, 9 min Le Petit Soldat (The Little Soldier), 1948,...
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