Primer
Synopsis: What happens if it actually works? Everything you think you know about modern science is about to unravel. While conducting experiments in a garage, two brilliant engineers who lead […]
Category Archives: Film
Le Libertin
Synopsis: France, late 18th Century. The State and the Church have forbidden the publication of Diderot’s encyclopaedia. As he struggles with the “Morality” chapter of the illicit book, Diderot juggles […]
Bloodsucka Jones
Synopsis: Bloodsucka Jones and his sexy sidekick Vanessa help an average guy who’s girlfriend is a vampire fight an army of cocky, stuck up pop-collared vampires in this incredible horror […]
Al di là delle nuvole
Synopsis: Legendary directors Michelangelo Antonioni (L’avventura) and Wim Wenders (Wings Of Desire) teamed up to create this modern masterpiece, “Beyond The Clouds”. Told from the dreamlike perspective of a wandering […]
The Babadook
Synopsis: Amelia (AFI Award winner Essie Davis, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, The Slap) is a single mother plagued by the violent death of her husband. When a disturbing storybook called […]
Heavy Petting
Synopsis: A Tongue-in-Ear Comedy Heavy Petting is a hilarious and salacious exploration of the sexual mores of the 50’s as seen through the eyes of a generation that lived through […]
Der Himmel über Berlin
Synopsis: Wings Of Desire (Der Himmel über Berlin) is one of cinema’s loveliest city symphonies. Bruno Ganz is Damiel, an angel perched atop buildings high over Berlin who can hear […]
Jigyaku no Uta
Synopsis: Based on the comic strip series by Yoshiie Gouda, Happily Ever After is a visually striking dark comedy that follows the devoted wife Yukie and her unemployed ex-gangster husband […]
La Belle et la Bête
Synopsis: Jean Cocteau’s sublime adaptation of Mme. Leprince de Beaumont’s fairy-tale masterpiece—in which the pure love of a beautiful girl melts the heart of a feral but gentle beast—is a […]
Ugetsu monogatari
Synopsis: “Quite simply one of the greatest of filmmakers,” said Jean-Luc Godard of Kenji Mizoguchi. And Ugetsu, a ghost story like no other, is surely the Japanese director’s supreme achievement. […]
Shinjū: Ten no amijima
Synopsis: Many films have drawn from classic Japanese theatrical forms, but none with such shocking cinematic effect as director Masahiro Shinoda’s Double Suicide. In this striking adaptation of a bunraku […]
Romeo and Juliet (1968)
Synopsis: Italian director Franco Zeffirelli stunned the screen world when he cast two young unknowns to portray the star-crossed lovers in Romeo & Juliet, but it was a gamble that […]
Much Ado About Nothing (2012)
Synopsis: Fans of Whedon and Shakespeare will rejoice… Joss Whedon’s sexy and contemporary spin on Shakespeare’s classic comedy about sparring lovers Beatrice and Benedick offers a sensual, tragic and occasionally […]
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