The story of Chen Si, a man who patrols the Yangtze River Bridge in China saving people who try to commit suicide.Read More »
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Frank Ferendo & Jordan Matthew Horowitz – Angel of Nanjing (2015)
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Tatsumi Kumashiro – Kamu onna AKA Love Bites Back (1988) (HD)
Tatsumi Kumashiro1981-1990DramaEroticaJapan
Yuichi Koga is an upper-class business executive, running his own adult video company, and living a successful life with his wife and daughter. Outwardly, his family seems really happy, but in reality Yuichi enjoys sex with everyone but his wife Chikako. One day, he gets a phone call from a woman named Sanae, an old elementary school classmate of his.Read More »
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Francis Leroi – La michetonneuse AKA The Swinger (1972)
Francis Leroi1971-1980EroticaExploitationFrance
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Justine, leaves her family, drops out of school at 18. Drifting in Paris, encountering odd characters she finally slips into prostitution.Read More » -
Raymond Depardon – Paris (1998)
Raymond Depardon1991-2000ArthouseDocumentaryFrance
Director (Luc Delahaye) with his casting assistant (Sylvie Peyre) are in search of a new face – an actress for the head role in his next movie. A series of interviews with young actresses and ordinary french woman, seen on Gare Saint-Lazire, follows.Read More »
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Marilú Mallet – Amuhuelai-mi (Ya no te irás) (1971)
1971-1980ChileMarilú MalletPoliticsShort Film
An early film by Marilú Mallet (as Maria Luisa Mallet) created for the Education Ministry’s Department of Culture under Allende’s Popular Unity government.
The film combines images with intertitles that present the disparity in land distribution, economic opportunity, and civil rights between the indigenous Mapuche people and Chilean Whites/Mestizos.Read More »
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Lu Qi – Warrior King (2023)
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Mary Ellen Bute & Ted Nemeth – Synchromy No. 2 (1936)
Mary Ellen Bute1931-1940ExperimentalUSA
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“While German absolute filmmakers often drew on J. S. Bach for their understanding of form, Bute derived hers from mathematician Joseph Schillinger, as the SYNCHROMY series show. The visuals are reflections and refractions of light from glass colanders. The music is Wagner’s O’Evening Star – a Venus statue represents the star.” – R. Bruce ElderRead More » -
Herman G. Weinberg – Autumn Fire (1931)
1931-1940ExperimentalHerman G. WeinbergShort FilmUSA
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“Weinberg’s second personal film is a poetic evocation of an absent lover as imagined by the central female character, whom Weinberg loved and sought to marry. Very sophisticated editing adds to the misty cinematography. Happily, actress Erna Bergman accepted Weinberg’s proposal soon after she saw the film.” – Robert A. HallerRead More » -
Hadi Mohaghegh – Derb AKA Scent of Wind (2022)
Hadi Mohaghegh2021-2030ArthouseIran
