Burning Like Ice: The Cinema of Catherine Breillat
Summary: Catherine Breillat wrote her first novel in 1968 at the age of 19: L’homme facile. She made her first film, Une vraie jeune fille, in 1976 and it was […]
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Cunt: A Declaration of Independence
Synopsis: An ancient title of respect for women, the word cunt long ago veered off this noble path. Inga Muscio traces the road from honor to expletive, giving women the […]
Jean Michel Jarre: Oxygène in Moscow
Synopsis: An electronic music spectacular! On the 6th of September, 1997, 3.7 million Muscovites witnessed “Oxygene Moscow” (60 min.), the biggest outdoor live event ever–the celebration of Moscow’s 850th birthday–featuring […]
Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
Synopsis: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming follows the exciting life of a dashing young Ian Fleming, the mastermind behind the highly successful James Bond books and movies. As a […]
Brian Eno: 1971-1977 – The Man Who Fell to Earth
Synopsis: This documentary film – the first ever about Eno – explores his life, career and music between the years 1971 & 1977, the period that some view as his […]
Nightwatching
Synopsis: While painting a group portrait of the Amsterdam Musketeer Militia, the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt (Martin Freeman) discovers a murder plot involving, Rembrandt build his accusation in the form […]
No-Man: Mixtaped
Synopsis: Mixtaped is a 2 disc set that captures No-Man’s complete concert at Bushhall, London in August 2008. it also includes a live photo gallery, including photos from all three […]
Xiao cai feng
Synopsis: A Tailor Made Romance Based on the international bestseller, Balzac and The Little Chinese Seamstress is set in the early 1970’s during the later stages of China’s cultural revolution. […]
9 to 5: Days in Porn
Synopsis: A teenager, who can’t wait to turn eighteen and become a porn star. An agent, who knows the industry like the back of his hand but is “not in […]
Xaviera Hollander, the Happy Hooker: Portrait of a Sexual Revolutionary
Synopsis: XAVIERA HOLLANDER, “THE HAPPY HOOKER”: PORTRAIT OF A SEXUAL REVOLUTIONARY is a documentary about one of the world’s most important sexual icons. The film reveals the woman behind the […]
Gandhi
Synopsis: Sir Ben Kingsley stars as Mohandas Gandhi in Richard Attenborough’s riveting biography of the man who rose from simple lawyer to worldwide symbol of peace and understanding. A critical […]
Talking to Girls About Duran Duran
Summary: The 1980s meant MTV and John Hughes movies, big dreams and bigger shoulder pads, and millions of teen girls who nursed crushes on the members of Duran Duran. As […]
La constellation Jodorowsky
Synopsis: Fascinating and challenging, Alexandro Jodorowsky is a multi-talented person: director of cult-movies (EL TOPO, THE HOLY MOUNTAIN, SANTA SANGRE… ), founder of the “Panique” movement, performer of provocative happenings, […]
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