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61) A Funny Man
Publisher
LevelK ApS
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
Danish
Description
Opening in the seductive style of the sixties, A FUNNY MAN uncovers the perennial loneliness that comedian Dirch Passer (Nikolaj Lie Kaas) has found himself in after a fast-tracked rise to fame.
62) Fukuoka
Publisher
Crescendo House
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Korean
Description
Hae-hyo and Jea-moon were very good pals in college, eventually going their separate ways after falling in love with the same girl. They have not seen or heard from each other ever since. As time passes and Jea-moon approaches middle age, the memory of his college life becomes ever more refreshed, and begins to haunt him more and more frequently. At this moment, a strange girl, So-dam, not only intrudes into his quiet second-hand bookstore, but also...
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Polish
Description
The warmhearted story of Polish immigrant and mathematician Stan Ulam, who moved to the U.S. in the 1930s. Stan deals with the difficult losses of family and friends all while helping to create the hydrogen bomb and the first computer.
64) Vice and Virtue
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1963.
Language
Français
Description
Set against the backdrop of the Nazi occupation of France, VICE AND VIRTURE is a stylized retelling of the Marquis de Sade's Justine, as envisioned by one of cinema's most provocative filmmakers Roger Vadim (Blood and Roses, Barbarella). Two sisters navigate very different courses as they struggle to survive within the morally corrupt fascist regime. Juliette (Annie Girardot, The Piano Teacher) is surrounded by the spoils of war, being the mistress...
65) August Winds
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Shirley (Dandara de Morais) has left the big city to live in a small seaside town and look after her elderly grandmother. She drives a tractor on a local coconut plantation, loves rock music and wants to be a tattoo artist. She feels trapped in the tiny coastal village. She is involved with Jeison (Geova Manoel dos Santos), who also works on the coconut farm and who free dives for lobster and octopus in his spare time. During the month of August,...
66) Binti
Publisher
LevelK ApS
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Nederlands
Description
Binti, a 12-year-old vlogger, plots a scheme with her new friend Elias. She wants to bring their parents together in order to save her future.
67) Joan of Arc
Publisher
KimStim
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Français
Description
In the 15th century, both France and England stake a blood claim for the French throne. Believing that God had chosen her, the young Joan leads the army of the King of France. When she is captured, the Church sends her for trial on charges of heresy. Refusing to accept the accusations, the graceful JOAN OF ARC will stay true to her mission. Bruno Dumont’s decision to work with a ten-year-old actress re-injects this heroine’s timeless cause and...
68) Amira
Publisher
Distrib Films
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Arabic
Description
AMIRA, a 17 year old Palestinian, was conceived with the smuggled sperm of her imprisoned father, Nawar. Although their relationship since birth has been restricted to prison visits, he remains her hero. His absence in her life is overcompensated with love and affection from those surrounding her. But when a failed attempt to conceive another child reveals Nawar’s infertility, Amira’s world turns upside down.
69) Unicórnio
Publisher
FiGa Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Portuguese
Description
A 13 year old girl lives with her mother on an isolated cottage in the country while they wait for the return of the girl's father. The relationship between mother and daughter changes with the arrival of another man. Based on two short stories by Brazilian poet Hilda Hilst, Unicorn mixes fantasy and fairytale, delivering stunning visuals through saturated landscapes in a beautiful anamorphic format.
70) On the Roof
Publisher
Pragda
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
In this feel-good ensemble dramedy, a flat rooftop in an old Havana neighborhood is the natural habitat for three friends who spend their days and nights dreaming about the future. Yasmani is an amateur pigeon fancier who is too shy to talk to a girl he likes; Victor José has convinced himself of his Sicilian descent and now prefers to go by Vito; Anita is five months pregnant and pretends that she doesn’t care who the father is. In the midst of...
71) Adieu Godard
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A small Indian village: an old man is addicted to watching pornography with his friends. One fine day, he accidentally brings home a DVD with a Godard film inside it. Attracted by the newness of the film, he starts renting all of Godard’s oeuvre, leading him and his friends to attempt to organize a Godard film festival in their village.
73) Madame Rosa
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Français
Description
MADAME ROSA, an ex-prostitute of Jewish origin, lives in a dilapidated old building in Belleville. Tired and worn out by life, she looks after young children, placed in her care by the social welfare people. One of the children, Mohamed, decides to pay back the love she gives them by looking after her...
Publisher
Menemsha Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
While walking down Jaffa Road, Jerusalem native Ronen Matalon (Yossi Atia) overhears a tour guide offering a sanitized version of his hometown's recent history. This inspires him to begin his own "Terror Tour", taking tourists to famous bombing sites and giving them a droll take on the absurdity of everyday life during the terrorist attacks of the 1990's and 2000's. On one of his tours he meets Asia, an ex-Jerusalemite living in Barcelona, and their...
75) Paracelsus
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Deutsch
Description
A physician, alchemist, and spiritual guru, PARACELSUS (1493-1541) was one of the most enigmatic figures in the history of science. And, like its subject, this 1943 film is shrouded in mystery, even though it was directed by one of the supreme stylists of the German cinema: G.W. Pabst. Werner Krauss (The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari) stars as the Swiss-born scientist, who faces the seemingly impossible task of protecting the German people from a coming...
Publisher
Filmhub, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Swiss German
Description
Using her skills of selling internet and insurance deals, young call center employee Alice calls up elderly strangers and pretends to be their granddaughter in urgent need of money. As this trick quickly makes her rich, the film observes people and places in Zürich, all mysteriously connected to Alice’s business. Official Selection at the **San Francisco International Film Festival** and **Locarno International Film Festival**. Best International...
Publisher
Filmination
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
日本語
Description
In a small town with a big red bridge, a run-down apartment, which everyone calls a haunted house, stands still. A few days before the summer break begins, two high school girls, Kaede and Azusa, find a boy living in the abandoned place by himself. Naming him "Mon", they take care of him without being noticed by anyone. One day, they meet Sugai, an officer of the child support center of the town, telling them that Mon may have been neglected by his...
78) Vaillante
Publisher
Under the Milky Way
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Français
Description
The painful past of a child marriage activist intertwines with the uncertain future of a soon-to-be child bride as they both attempt to fight against child marriage.
79) Haute Cuisine
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
Français
Description
He runs the country. She runs the kitchen. Together they serve with excellence.
80) The Last Suit
Publisher
One World Digital
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
Abraham Bursztein, an 88 year-old Jewish tailor, runs away from Buenos Aires to Poland, where he proposes to find a friend who saved him from certain death at the end of World War II. After seven decades without any contact with him, Abraham will try to find his old friend and keep his promise to return one day.
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