Firemen's Ball

$25.95 | 73 minutes

Oscar, Best Foreign Language Film(Nominee)

Milos Forman directs this story of a birthday party for an elderly fireman&hellip&hellip…

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John Cassavetes: Five Films

$107.95 | 900 minutes

Oscar, Best Screenplay(Nominee)
Oscar, Best Supporting Actress(Nominee)
Oscar, Best Supporting Actor(Nominee)

Considered by many to be the father of independent film, John Cassavetes left behind a body of work which has become essential viewing for anyone interested in the art of narrative filmmaking. Peopled with average&hellip…

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Katzelmacher

$17.95 | 88 minutes

Teleplay Award

Rainer Werner Fassbinder directs and stars in this movie as Jorgos, a Greek man who has emigrated to a small German town for work. However, when he arrives, he soon finds that the locals resent him not only for being a foreigner, but for being a communist as well. As Jorgos tries to ingratiate himself with his new&hellip…

Greetings

$5.95 | 88 minutes

Golden Berlin Bear(Nominee)
Silver Berlin Bear

An early De Palma satire featuring De Niro and his efforts to help his best friend fail an army physical. The '60s time capsule also features a fascination with the JFK assassination, and voyeuristic movie-making. Originally received an X rating&hellip&hellip…

Love is Colder Than Death

$17.95 | 85 minutes

Golden Berlin Bear(Nominee)

THIS TITLE IS ON MORATORIUM AND IS CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE. Rainer Werner Fassbinder directs and stars in this, his first film, as Franz, a pimp who has refused to join a local crime syndicate. When a representative from the syndicate named Bruno comes to persuade Franz into joining, the two criminals&hellip…

Playtime

$34.95 | 124 minutes

Best European Film

Jacques Tati's spectacular cinematic art reached its peak in the gargantuan achievement of this film, PLAYTIME. Marking the third appearance of Tati's Mr. Magoo-like character, Mr. Hulot, PLAYTIME takes as its subject modern technology and its sometimes disastrous and always hilarious effects on the people living&hellip…

The Documentaries of Louis Malle

$68.95 | 818 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Over the course of a nearly forty-year career, Louis Malle forged a reputation as one of the world's most versatile cinematic storytellers, with such widely acclaimed, and wide-ranging, masterpieces as Elevator to the Gallows, My Dinner with Andre, and Au revoir les enfants. At the same time, however, with&hellip…

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Katzelmacher

$17.95 | 88 minutes

Interfilm Award

Rainer Werner Fassbinder directs and stars in this movie as Jorgos, a Greek man who has emigrated to a small German town for work. However, when he arrives, he soon finds that the locals resent him not only for being a foreigner, but for being a communist as well. As Jorgos tries to ingratiate himself with his&hellip…

Marat Sade

$19.95 | 115 minutes

Silver Ribbon, Best Director

Under the direction of the Marquis de Sade, the inmates of an asylum on the outskirts of Paris stage a play about the murder of revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat. As the lunatic players spin out of control, de Sade and Marat argue incessantly about politics, philosophy, and the role of the individual in&hellip…

Mouchette

$34.95 | 81 minutes

Best Director - Foreign Film

Robert Bresson plumbs great reservoirs of feeling with MOUCHETTE, one of the most searing portraits of human desperation ever put on film. Faced with a dying mother, an absent, alcoholic father, and a baby brother in need of care, the teenage Mouchette seeks solace in nature and daily routine, a respite&hellip…

Oedipus Rex

$17.95 | 110 minutes

Best Foreign Language Film

Pier Paolo Pasolini's dreamlike rendering of Sophocles' ageless tragedy about a man who unknowingly kills his father and marries his mother. Shifting between stark Moroccan desertscapes and contemporary Bolognian settings, Pasolini incorporates eclectic strains of both Western and Eastern culture into&hellip…

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Colonel Wolodyjowski

$14.95 | 147 minutes

Golden Prize, Best Actor
Golden Prize(Nominee)

Nobel recipient Henryk Sienkiewicz wrote the trilogy on which this film was based. Set in 1668 Poland during the Turkish invasion, the film pays tribute to the noble efforts of Colonel Michal Wolodyjowski (Tadeusz Lomnicki), who organized a brave last defense against the charging&hellip…

John Cassavetes: Five Films

$107.95 | 900 minutes

Best Supporting Actor
Best Original Screenplay

Considered by many to be the father of independent film, John Cassavetes left behind a body of work which has become essential viewing for anyone interested in the art of narrative filmmaking. Peopled with average people, down-and-out types, and low-level criminals, his humanist&hellip…

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Porcile

$17.95 | 99 minutes

Two stories are interwoven here. The first tells of a cannibal living in a medieval wasteland. The second is about the son of an ex-Nazi industrialist in modern-day Germany. The young German (who is more attracted to pigs than to his fiancee) and the cannibal become sacrificial victims of their different societies&hellip&hellip…

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Mandabi

$23.95 | 90 minutes

Acclaimed Senegalese director Ousmane Sembene helms this lighthearted tale about a man caught up in a helpless situation as he attempts to perform the simple task of cashing a check from his nephew. An identity card is needed, but when he applies for one, a catalogue of comedic disasters unfolds, with the action often veering into slapstick&hellip&hellip…

The Joke

$23.95 | 80 minutes

The title of this Czech satire derives from a bawdy postcard that is sent. The postcard is traced to a flirtatious and womanizing professor. His prankish postcard lands him in prison, sentenced to six years of hard labor. This comedy lampoons the lifestyle for Czechoslovakian residents during the Stalinist years of the 1950s. Based on&hellip&hellip…

The Joke

$23.95 | 80 minutes

OCIC Award

The title of this Czech satire derives from a bawdy postcard that is sent. The postcard is traced to a flirtatious and womanizing professor. His prankish postcard lands him in prison, sentenced to six years of hard labor. This comedy lampoons the lifestyle for Czechoslovakian residents during the Stalinist years of&hellip…

Porcile

$17.95 | 99 minutes

Two stories are interwoven here. The first tells of a cannibal living in a medieval wasteland. The second is about the son of an ex-Nazi industrialist in modern-day Germany. The young German (who is more attracted to pigs than to his fiancee) and the cannibal become sacrificial victims of their different societies&hellip&hellip…

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John Cassavetes: Five Films

$107.95 | 900 minutes

Best Original Screenplay(Nominee)

Considered by many to be the father of independent film, John Cassavetes left behind a body of work which has become essential viewing for anyone interested in the art of narrative filmmaking. Peopled with average people, down-and-out types, and low-level criminals, his humanist vision is never&hellip…

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