My Architect: A Son's Journey

$23.95 | 116 minutes

Oscar, Best Documentary Feature(Nominee)

Fast-motion footage of clouds passing and daylight shifting over architect Louis I. Kahn's most famous buildings shows the true beauty of his monumental work. Designer of the Salk Institute, the Exeter Library, the Kimbell Art Museum, and the Capital Complex of Bangladesh, Kahn dedicated&hellip…

The Fog of War

$11.95 | 106 minutes

Oscar, Best Documentary Feature

Documentarian Errol Morris directs THE FOG OF WAR, a captivating look at Robert S. McNamara, who served as the Secretary of Defense during the Vietnam War and the Cuban Missile Crisis. The movie does not exclusively focus on this part of McNamara's career, however, and instead gives a broad overview&hellip…

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Monster

$16.95 | 109 minutes

Oscar, Best Actress

Charlize Theron delivers a knockout, cast-against-type performance in this gritty drama, based on the true story of Aileen Wuornos, a down and out prostitute who was sentenced to death after killing six men between 1989 and 1990. Christina Ricci costars as Selby Wall, a lesbian runaway who forms a romantic&hellip…

Pieces of April

$11.95 | 80 minutes

Oscar, Best Actress in a Supporting Role(Nominee)

Katie Holmes is outstanding as the title character in Peter Hedges's PIECES OF APRIL. Holmes stars as April Burns, the black sheep of her family who has left suburbia for a Lower East Side tenement. To reconnect with her mother, Joy (Patricia Clarkson), and father, Jim (Oliver&hellip…

Capturing the Friedmans

$26.95 | 107 minutes

Best Documentary, Features(Nominee)

Watching Andrew Jarecki's riveting non-fiction drama is like watching a slow-motion replay of a multi-car pileup; you know it's headed for disaster, but there's no way you can stop watching. On the surface, the Friedmans were a typical 1980s American family. Living in Great Neck, Long Island&hellip…

Take My Eyes

$23.95 | 106 minutes

Best Director
Best Performance in a Leading Role

Iciar Bollain (Flores de Otro Mundo) directs a multiple Goya Award-winning drama about a terrified housewife (Laia Marull) who flees from her abusive husband (Luis Toscar) after his outbursts begin to grow increasingly violent. Pilar (Marull) moves in with her sister (Candela&hellip…

The Nomi Song

$17.95 | 96 minutes

Known throughout the 1980s as a cult figure on the New Wave scene, Klaus Nomi managed to perfectly marry disparate worlds such as rock, pop, opera, and performance art. Nomi lit-up the underground throughout the '80s with a bizarre, freakish appearance and penchant for twisting his counter tenor vocals around a hook-laden pop song. His&hellip&hellip…

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The Big Question

$11.95 | 75 minutes

What are the first existential queries that lead us to question the absolute and THE BIG QUESTION is based on an idea that is very simple yet rather complex: it poses extremely direct questions to a large and varied group of people regarding their own intimate perception of the divine. The peculiar microcosm, a surprising sociological&hellip&hellip…

Gay Republicans

$14.95 | 62 minutes

Audience Award

Gay Republicans were faced with a difficult challenge in the election of 2004, when the intolerance of the Republican incumbent George W. Bush placed them in direct opposition to their party loyalty. Log Cabin, the gay Republican club which has been in operation since 1977, was put under the spotlight during the&hellip…

Ethan Mao

$7.95 | 87 minutes

Resorting to a life of hustling after his parents find a pornographic gay magazine in his room and kick him out, Ethan Mao quickly learns how to survive on the streets. Popular with older men craving some young Asian loving, Ethan also forges a strong bond with Remigio, an attractive pimp of sorts who gets Ethan acquainted with drugs&hellip&hellip…

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The Mother

$23.95 | 112 minutes

A tense love triangle develops when May (Anne Reid), a woman in her sixties grieving the death of her husband, strikes up a sexual relationship with Darren (Daniel Craig), a married man in his thirties who is having an extramarital affair with her daughter Paula (Cathryn Bradshaw). Not only is May much older than Darren, but the complexities&hellip&hellip…

Purgatory House

$11.95 | 95 minutes

Audience Award

Written by and starring 14-year-old Celeste Davis, this groundbreaking feature offers an inside glimpse of how it truly feels to be a teen in today's world. PURGATORY HOUSE begins where most stories end, as it chronicles the after-life journey of Silver Strand: a lonely teen who abandons her life of turmoil and&hellip…

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Coffee and Cigarettes

$11.95 | 96 minutes

Jim Jarmusch has consistently wowed audiences with his truly distinctive cinematic vision. Shot over the course of a 17-year-period, COFFEE AND CIGARETTES proves once again that Jarmusch is a true original. This time around, the director tries his hand at the short film genre, delivering 11 shorts that are all based around the seemingly&hellip&hellip…

Osama

$11.95 | 82 minutes

The first Afghan film to be made since the end of the Taliban regime, OSAMA is a poetic portrayal of the struggle to survive during that oppressive period. A clear tribute to the strength and perseverance of the women of Afghanistan, OSAMA tells the true story of one family--all women--who had no other choice than to put their lives in&hellip&hellip…

The Saddest Music in the World

$11.95 | 99 minutes

Guy Maddin's films are gritty, gorgeous, darkly daffy, and ultimately surreal, and THE SADDEST MUSIC IN THE WORLD may be the finest example of this Canadian director's unique artistry. He takes a macabre storyline, blends it with brilliant performances, edits to perfection, and creates pure celluloid magic. Dots, bumps, fuzzy static&hellip&hellip…

El Alamein

$10.95 | 117 minutes

This brutally precise drama is director Enzo Montleone's take on the Italian army's efforts during the Second World War. Although the history books make little mention of them, EL ALAMEIN sets out to put the record straight, by showing how the Italians led one of the first, and most important, battles in the war. For added realism, Montleone&hellip&hellip…

Cowards Bend the Knee

$23.95 | 64 minutes

A 10-part peep show seen through the antiqued foggy glass of Guy Maddin's artistic lens, COWARDS BEND THE KNEE promises an eyeful of thrills, chills, and unpredictable mystery--with a good helping of smut to boot&hellip&hellip…

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Travellers & Magicians

$23.95 | 108 minutes

Writer-director Khyentse Norbu, who scored an international hit with the 1999 drama THE CUP (PHORPA), about Tibetan refugees obsessed with watching the World Cup soccer finals, returns to his homeland to make the remarkably charming and engaging TRAVELLERS & MAGICIANS, the first feature-length film to be made completely within the Kingdom&hellip&hellip…

Woman, Thou Art Loosed

$11.95 | 90 minutes

Best Film

Michael Schultz, the director of such influential films as COOLEY HIGH, CAR WASH, THE LAST DRAGON, and KRUSH GROOVE, returns to the big screen for the first time in more than a decade with the career-redefining WOMAN, THOU ART LOOSED. Based on the work and writings of Bishop T.D. Jakes, this powerful drama stars Kimberly&hellip…

Spellbound

$11.95 | 95 minutes

Eddie, Best Edited Documentary

Jeff Blitz's Academy Award-nominated documentary is an affecting, inspiring look at eight American children as they make their way to compete in the 1999 National Spelling Bee in Washington D.C. Defying all stereotypes and categorizations, the spellers that Blitz chooses to focus on run the ethnic&hellip…

The Fog of War

$11.95 | 106 minutes

Eddie, Best Edited Documentary(Nominee)

Documentarian Errol Morris directs THE FOG OF WAR, a captivating look at Robert S. McNamara, who served as the Secretary of Defense during the Vietnam War and the Cuban Missile Crisis. The movie does not exclusively focus on this part of McNamara's career, however, and instead gives a broad&hellip…

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Capturing the Friedmans

$26.95 | 107 minutes

Best Edited Documentary Film(Nominee)

Watching Andrew Jarecki's riveting non-fiction drama is like watching a slow-motion replay of a multi-car pileup; you know it's headed for disaster, but there's no way you can stop watching. On the surface, the Friedmans were a typical 1980s American family. Living in Great Neck, Long Island&hellip…

Robot Stories

$23.95 | 85 minutes

Four stories about robots make up Greg Pak's inventive, comedic science-fiction film. In My Robot Baby, a couple of aspiring parents go to an adoption agency, anticipating their first child. However, instead of the human baby they expected, they are given a robot baby as a parenting test. Equipped with computer sensors, the robot baby&hellip&hellip…

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Dangerous Living: Coming Out in the Developing World

$17.95 | 60 minutes

While much art has focused on gay culture in America, less attention has been paid to the experiences of non-western gay communities. Director John Scagliotti (BEFORE AND AFTER STONEWALL) turns his camera to that exact subject in this one-hour documentary hosted by Janeane Garofalo. Using interviews and personal accounts of mistreatment&hellip&hellip…

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It's Easier for A Camel

$15.95 | 110 minutes

FIPRESCI Prize

Federica (Valeria Bruni Tedeschi) has lived in her own fantasy world for much of her life. Now in her mid-30s, the wealthy daydreamer finds herself caught in a sharp divide between her exotic imaginary life and the more mundane reality that faces her every day. Her search to find some parity between the two worlds&hellip…

Trembling Before G-d

$23.95 | 84 minutes

Sandi Simcha Dubowski's illuminating documentary examines two things that do not go well together: homosexuality and the Jewish religion. The filmmakers traveled to New York, Miami, Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, and Jerusalem to interview men and women who have been rejected by their families because they are gay, and they have&hellip&hellip…

Five Fucking Fables

$2.75 | 7 minutes

Filmmaker's note: This film wasn't conceived, it was spilled out by me, totally uncensored, unfiltered ideas. That's not how most of animated films are done - usually it is more controlled process. I let myself to be free to express and the result is these 5 surreal bizarre stories&hellip&hellip…

Woman

$4.25 | 10 minutes

WOMAN is a visual poem about the Creation of a woman and her two ways of encountering a man. In one way she has a potential to bring Death to a man. In the other she can give him her Love. It all depends on man's actions. A woman by herself is neither good nor evil. Neither she is a passive object of man's desires. It is all about interaction&hellip&hellip…

Jandek - Jandek on Corwood

$15.95 | minutes

How does one make a documentary about an undocumented man? Filmmakers Chad Friedrichs and Paul Fehler did just that, working for a year and a half, interviewing various journalists in order to demystify the reclusive musician known as Jandek. Linking the artist's cryptic lyrics to imagery found in and around his home in Texas, the filmmakers&hellip&hellip…

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Haack: The King of Techno

$14.95 | 0 minutes

The story of Bruce Haack is one of the most unusual and inspiring tales to ever enliven the world of popular music. In the 1960s and 1970s Haack set about recording a series of children's albums that bucked the trend for wishy-washy sentimentalism, and instead incorporated some edgy, experimental, and decidedly oddball concepts. The albums&hellip…

Russian Ark

$16.95 | 96 minutes

Silver Condor-Best Foreign Film(Nominee)

A visually hypnotizing cinematic feat, RUSSIAN ARK is Alexsandr Sokurov's spellbinding ode to St. Petersburg's State Hermitage Museum. Shot in one fluid take using High Definition video cameras, the photography floats and careens through the lavish corridors of the museum, examining its&hellip…

The Bottom of the Sea

$21.95 | 95 minutes

Best Director(Nominee)
Best Supporting Actor
Best Actor(Nominee)
Best Cinematography(Nominee)
Best Film(Nominee)
Best Art Direction(Nominee)
Best Sound(Nominee)
Best First Film(Nominee)
Best Supporting Actress(Nominee)
Best Original Screenplay(Nominee)

The Argentinean film THE BOTTOM OF THE&hellip…

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I Don't Know What Your Eyes Have Done To Me

$19.95 | 64 minutes

Best Documentary
Best Argentinian Video Film(Nominee)

The life of dancer Ada Falcon was remarkably accomplished, as befits someone who was often referred to as "The Empress of Tango." Her glittering achievements saw Ada performing all over the world in the first half of the 20th century, and her star appeared to be in a perpetual&hellip…

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Suddenly

$19.95 | 94 minutes

Best New Actress(Nominee)
Best Screenplay, Adapted(Nominee)
Best Supporting Actress
Best First Film(Nominee)

This refreshingly offbeat film from Argentina follows a few days in the life of Marcia (Tatiana Saphir), an overweight girl working in a Buenos Aires lingerie shop, whose going-nowhere life is interrupted by&hellip…

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Farmingville

$15.95 | minutes

The late 1990s saw a large population of illegal Mexican immigrants desert their home country and take root in the unusual location of Farmingville, New York, in Long Island. Taking menial jobs that were shunned by the local community, the transition was an uneasy one, with rising tensions between the locals and the immigrants resulting&hellip&hellip…

House of Flying Daggers

$11.95 | 119 minutes

Following up his award-winning martial-arts drama HERO, director Zhang Yimou (JU DOU, RAISE THE RED LANTERN) tells an intricately detailed love story in the swordfighting epic HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS, set during the final days of the Tang Dynasty. A mysterious group called the Flying Daggers is a dangerous threat to the government, so&hellip&hellip…

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Strings

$11.95 | 91 minutes

This lavish production from director Anders Ronnow Klarlund involves an epic battle between two warring factions after a great emperor dies. Klarlund painstakingly crafted the film over a four year period, rendering his characters in puppet form, and uniting a strong and patient crew who delicately guide the movie towards its conclusion&hellip&hellip…

Evergreen

$4.99 | 86 minutes

Fourteen year old Henrietta, Henri for short, longs for everything she doesn't have. Looking down a road that turns bad instead of right, Henri and her mother Kate are forced to move in with her grandmother in a leaking shack on the edge of town. Henri is hell bent on finding a way out. At the same time, Henri meets a boy at school, Chat&hellip…

Travellers & Magicians

$23.95 | 108 minutes

Emerging Director Award

Writer-director Khyentse Norbu, who scored an international hit with the 1999 drama THE CUP (PHORPA), about Tibetan refugees obsessed with watching the World Cup soccer finals, returns to his homeland to make the remarkably charming and engaging TRAVELLERS & MAGICIANS, the first feature-length film to be&hellip…

Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus

$17.95 | 82 minutes

Take a captivating and compelling road trip led by Jim White through the creative spirit of the American South, a world of churches, prisons, coalmines, truckstops, juke joints, swamps and mountains. Along the way you'll meet musicians including the Handsome Family, Johnny Dowd, 16 Horsepower, David Johansen, old time banjo player Lee&hellip&hellip…

Evergreen

$4.99 | 86 minutes

Fourteen year old Henrietta, Henri for short, longs for everything she doesn't have. Looking down a road that turns bad instead of right, Henri and her mother Kate are forced to move in with her grandmother in a leaking shack on the edge of town. Henri is hell bent on finding a way out. At the same time, Henri meets a boy at school, Chat&hellip…

S.P.I.C.

$12.95 | 27 minutes

Jury Award - Best Animated Short

Robert Castillo wrote and directed this award winning documentary short, S.P.I.C.: The Storyboard of My Life. He uses his skills as a storyboard artist to narrate hilarious tales of growing up as a Special Person in Chelsea. Director's Statement: Drawing has been a vital part of my life since I&hellip…

Paper Clips

$15.95 | 84 minutes

Audience Award, Best Film(Wnner)

Whitwell, TN is a small, rural community of less than two thousand people nestled in the mountains of Tennessee. Its citizens are almost exclusively white and Christian. In 1998, the children of Whitwell Middle School took on an inspiring project, launched out of their principal's desire to help&hellip…

Super Size Me

$10.95 | 100 minutes

In this hilarious yet informative documentary, debut director Morgan Spurlock makes himself the victim of a cruel experiment: he puts himself on a 30-day diet of nothing but McDonald's food. Eating three meals a day exclusively from McDonald's, Spurlock's health quickly deteriorates. The film documents the process from beginning to end&hellip&hellip…

The Saddest Music in the World

$11.95 | 99 minutes

Guy Maddin's films are gritty, gorgeous, darkly daffy, and ultimately surreal, and THE SADDEST MUSIC IN THE WORLD may be the finest example of this Canadian director's unique artistry. He takes a macabre storyline, blends it with brilliant performances, edits to perfection, and creates pure celluloid magic. Dots, bumps, fuzzy static&hellip&hellip…

Open Water

$7.95 | 81 minutes

Proving that the power of imagination is much more terrifying than what meets the eye, OPEN WATER is Chris Kentis's intensely realistic deep-sea drama, "based on true events." The film's leering digital video camera allows viewers to float like shark-bait, stranded in the middle of the ocean with Susan and Daniel (Blanchard Ryan and Daniel&hellip&hellip…

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Bright Leaves

$12.95 | minutes

Ross McElwee directs this autobiographical documentary about his family's roots in the tobacco business in North Carolina. Taking a sabbatical from his home in Boston, he offers a culturally interesting history of the South as viewed through the biggest, wealthiest tobacco enterprises. Meanwhile, he examines a Hollywood movie that was&hellip&hellip…

The Return

$23.95 | 106 minutes

Director Andrei Zvyagintsev makes a phenomenally assured directorial debut with THE RETURN. The spare tale focuses on two young brothers, Andrey (Vladimir Garin) and Vanya (Ivan Dobronravov), whose lives are thrown into a tailspin when their father (Konstantin Lavroneko) returns after a 12-year absence. Bullish and intense, the patriarch&hellip&hellip…

Weapons of Mass Deception

$10.95 | 98 minutes

Best Documentary

Danny Schechter is a man determined to shine a glaring spotlight onto the true situation regarding the early 21st century deployment of military forces in Iraq. A fastidious consumer of the news, Schechter spent countless hours documenting the media coverage of the war, initially publishing his ideas on www.mediachannel.org&hellip…

Imaginary Heroes

$7.95 | 112 minutes

This realistic family film starring Sigourney Weaver and Emile Hirsch as a loving mother and son asks some deep questions about mortality, the risks of depression, and staying together verses splitting up. Living in a beautiful house in a manicured suburban neighborhood, the Travis family seems flawless at first glance. That is, until&hellip&hellip…

Searching For Angela Shelton

$21.95 | 94 minutes

Audience Award, Best Documentary Feature - Distributed

When model/actress-turned-screenwriter Angela Shelton (TUMBLEWEEDS) set out on a quest to find all the other women in America who share her name, she hoped to make some interesting observations about American women. But what began as an artistic experiment quickly became something&hellip…

Overnight

$11.95 | 82 minutes

In Hollywood, screenwriting failures are so common that bars in the city are strewn with down-on-their-luck writers drowning their sorrows over broken dreams. Documentary filmmakers Mark Brian Smith and Tony Montana begin their movie in such an establishment--a Hollywood bar called J. Sloan's. OVERNIGHT focuses on 25-year-old J.Sloan's&hellip&hellip…

P.S.

$7.95 | 89 minutes

Dylan Kidd follows up his well-received ROGER DODGER with this adaptation of Helen Schulman's novel. Adapted by Kidd and Schulman, P.S. tells the story of a frustrated thirtysomething who is desperate to make a human connection. Louise Harrington (Laura Linney) is the director of admissions for Columbia University's Master of Fine Arts&hellip&hellip…

Sex is Comedy

$2.95 | 95 minutes

To call a French filmmaker a provocateur may seem redundant, but feminist auteur Catherine Breillat has managed to shock even her most liberated compatriots. The bad girl of Gallic cinema, Breillat has become known for her graphic and cynical takes on male-female sexual relationships and has faced accusations of onset cruelty. SEX IS&hellip&hellip…

Bear Cub

$7.95 | 92 minutes

A hit on the film festival circuit, BEAR CUB (CACHORRO) is a gay-themed Spanish film that aims to separate itself from the Pedro Almodovar mold. The film explores the "bear" gay subculture, which focuses more on lasting friendships and realistic body images than the camp, narcissistic physical perfection, or wild partying that characterizes&hellip&hellip…

Walking on Water

$17.95 | 90 minutes

This Australian feature takes place in the aftermath of the tragic death of a young man named Gavin due to leukemia. His best friend, Charlie, can barely deal with the grief and guilt thrust upon him after watching a doctor administering euthanasia to Gavin, feelings that are complicated by the arrival of Gavin's mother and the near tyrannical&hellip&hellip…

Watermarks

$23.95 | 77 minutes

Best Documentary(Nominee)

"Yaron Zilberman's wonderful, heartwarming Watermarks" (Kevin Thomas, L.A. Times) narrates the story of the champion women swimmers of the legendary Vienna sports club Hakoah. Founded in 1909 in response to the notorious Aryan Paragraph, which forbade most Austrian sports clubs from accepting Jewish athletes&hellip…

The Mother

$23.95 | 112 minutes

Best Actress(Nominee)

A tense love triangle develops when May (Anne Reid), a woman in her sixties grieving the death of her husband, strikes up a sexual relationship with Darren (Daniel Craig), a married man in his thirties who is having an extramarital affair with her daughter Paula (Cathryn Bradshaw). Not only is May much older&hellip…

Last Life in the Universe

$19.95 | 104 minutes

FIPRESCI Prize

Shy Kenji is a Japanese librarian in Bangkok who lives within a neatly organized world and fantasizes about committing suicide, but gets interrupted every time he attempts to end his life. While at work, he becomes obsessed with a beautiful girl he spots through the bookshelves. Later, while attempting to jump off&hellip…

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... And Spring

$11.95 | 103 minutes

Golden Kinnaree Award, Best Film(Nominee)

Prayer, meditation, and appreciation of nature are the sacraments by which two monks live a simple life in Korean director Kim Ki-Duk's SPRING, SUMMER, FALL, WINTER... AND SPRING. A wise old monk (Oh Young-soo) is master to a young student, and remains so throughout the changing seasons&hellip…

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Paris

$7.95 | minutes

Rookie cop Jason Bartok (Chad Allen) finds himself on the run after accidentally shooting his corrupt partner, Leon (James Russo). After grabbing a cache of stolen money at Leon's urging, Jason begins a search through the seedier sections of Vegas and Los Angeles in search of Leon's girlfriend, Linda (Bai Ling), an illegal Chinese immigrant&hellip&hellip…

Lost Embrace

$23.95 | 100 minutes

Best Film

Daniel Burman's LOST EMBRACE is a charming, effervescent portrait of a twentysomething man who can't seem to find his place in a rapidly shifting world. After dropping out of college, Ariel (Daniel Hendler) returns home to work in his mother's lingerie store in a Buenos Aires shopping mall. Through his eyes, viewers&hellip…

Grimm

$23.95 | 103 minutes

A genre-bending update of the Hansel and Gretel story, GRIMM is a Dutch film directed by Alex van Warmerdam. Young adults Jacob and Marie are abandoned in the woods by their father, with only a note in Jacob's pocket to guide them: advice from their mother to travel to Spain and see their wealthy uncle. When they reach the warm and sunny&hellip&hellip…

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Facing Windows

$26.95 | 107 minutes

Golden Kinnaree Award, Best Actress
Golden Kinnaree Award, Best Film(Nominee)

THIS TITLE IS ON MORATORIUM AND CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE. FACING WINDOWS is a haunting, romantic story of love, history, memory, and politics from director Ferzan Ozpetek, the Instanbul-born Italian transplant whose gay-themed films STEAM: THE TURKISH&hellip…

The Story of the Weeping Camel

$24.95 | 87 minutes

Best Documentary

Effortlessly blending drama, nature documentary, and ethnographic film, THE STORY OF THE WEEPING CAMEL weaves a magical tale about a nomadic Mongolian family who reunite a rejected baby camel with its mother. When a mother camel refuses to sustain her child, the keepers of the camels often reunite them in a ritual&hellip…

The Boys and Girl from County Clare

$7.95 | 90 minutes

In the tradition of WAKING NED DEVINE and THE MATCHMAKER comes John Irvin's THE BOYS AND GIRL FROM COUNTY CLARE, a charming Irish musical comedy. Set in the late 1960s, the film tells the story of two estranged brothers who reunite in County Clare to face off against each other in the country's biggest Ceili competition (a fiddle-based&hellip&hellip…

Farmingville

$15.95 | minutes

Best In Show

The late 1990s saw a large population of illegal Mexican immigrants desert their home country and take root in the unusual location of Farmingville, New York, in Long Island. Taking menial jobs that were shunned by the local community, the transition was an uneasy one, with rising tensions between the locals and the&hellip…

James' Journey to Jerusalem

$15.95 | 87 minutes

Golden Rosa Camuna

In this offbeat social satire, a Christian African tribe sends James (Siyabonga Melongisi Shibe), the noblest young man of their village, on a spiritual sojourn to Jerusalem. Apparently unaware of the Middle East's political and economic situation, James is baffled when Israeli police at the airport mistake&hellip…

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Bush's Brain

$8.95 | 80 minutes

This is the original version of Bush's Brain on DVD. The additional pieces -- including the special interview with Ambassador Wilson -- are included on a separate disc. Choose your shipping method. But don't delay! Not to be mistaken for an exploration of the 43rd US President's gray matter&hellip&hellip…

House of Flying Daggers

$11.95 | 119 minutes

Following up his award-winning martial-arts drama HERO, director Zhang Yimou (JU DOU, RAISE THE RED LANTERN) tells an intricately detailed love story in the swordfighting epic HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS, set during the final days of the Tang Dynasty. A mysterious group called the Flying Daggers is a dangerous threat to the government, so&hellip&hellip…

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Oldboy

$20.95 | 115 minutes

Audience Award

It would be a sin to reveal too much about this riveting and bizarre thriller from Korean director Chan Wook Park, except to say that it's about a man named Dae-Su (Choi Min-Sik) who is locked in a hotel room for 15 years without knowing his captor's motives. When he is finally released, Dae Su finds himself still&hellip…

Unconstitutional: The War on Our Civil Liberties

$7.95 | 66 minutes

Grand Festival Award, Documentary

From producer/ provocateur Robert Greenwald (OUTFOXED, UNCOVERED: THE WAR ON IRAQ) comes the latest installment in his politically vehement series; this time, the prolific documentary producer tells the real story of the USA Patriot Act. Melding personal stories with words from the experts, the&hellip…

The Robert Greenwald Documentary Collection

$21.95 | 330 minutes

Grand Festival Award, Documentary

This box set includes three documentaries by Robert Greenwald as well as a bonus disc containing outtakes, new interviews, explanations from Greenwald, and more. UNCOVERED: THE WHOLE TRUTH ABOUT THE IRAQ WAR: Director Robert Greenwald uses news coverage and other footage to compile a portrait&hellip…

The Yes Men

$2.95 | 82 minutes

Two average guys who are mistaken for World Trade Organization representatives accept invitations to attend international meetings and make TV appearances on behalf of the U.S. They are the Yes Men, part of a group of comedians and activists who organize harmless pranks to spark political debate. Here, two members of the group, Andy and&hellip&hellip…

Control Room

$10.95 | 86 minutes

In the spring of 2003, just before President Bush declared that the United States would go to war with Iraq, documentary filmmaker Jehane Noujaim and her crew set up their cameras inside Al Jazeera, the satellite news network for the Arab world. Though US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld accuses Al Jazeera of lying in its news reports&hellip&hellip…

Monster

$16.95 | 109 minutes

Golden Berlin Bear(Nominee)
Silver Berlin Bear, Best Actress

Charlize Theron delivers a knockout, cast-against-type performance in this gritty drama, based on the true story of Aileen Wuornos, a down and out prostitute who was sentenced to death after killing six men between 1989 and 1990. Christina Ricci costars as Selby&hellip…

End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones

$8.95 | 150 minutes

Starting with the band's origins in Forest Hills, Queens, END OF THE CENTURY: THE STORY OF THE RAMONES gives a fascinating background portrait of the eccentric group of individuals who came together to be one of the most influential punk bands in history. This documentary about the New York City renegades who made their mark in the mid-1970s&hellip&hellip…

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The Nomi Song

$17.95 | 96 minutes

Teddy, Best Documentary Film

Known throughout the 1980s as a cult figure on the New Wave scene, Klaus Nomi managed to perfectly marry disparate worlds such as rock, pop, opera, and performance art. Nomi lit-up the underground throughout the '80s with a bizarre, freakish appearance and penchant for twisting his counter tenor vocals&hellip…

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The Other Side of the Street

$17.95 | 98 minutes

C.I.C.A.E. Award, Panorama

First-time Brazilian director Marcos Bernstein makes his debut with this visually rich, superbly acted drama. Starring Academy Award-nominated actress Fernando Montenegro (CENTRAL STATION) and acclaimed Brazilian actor Raul Cortez, THE OTHER SIDE OF THE STREET offers a fresh perspective on what it means&hellip…

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Primo Amore

$17.95 | minutes

Golden Berlin Bear(Nominee)
Silver Berlin Bear, Best Film Music

Italian director Matteo Garrone (THE EMBALMER) returns with PRIMO AMORE, a harrowing psychological drama about a truly dysfunctional man. Vittorio (a striking Vitaliano Trevisan) is a goldsmith who has issues when it comes to finding a partner. A perfectionist&hellip…

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Lost Embrace

$23.95 | 100 minutes

Silver Berlin Bear, Jury Grand Prize
Silver Berlin Bear, Best Actor
Golden Berlin Bear(Nominee)

Daniel Burman's LOST EMBRACE is a charming, effervescent portrait of a twentysomething man who can't seem to find his place in a rapidly shifting world. After dropping out of college, Ariel (Daniel Hendler) returns home to work&hellip…

Red Lights

$16.95 | 106 minutes

Golden Berlin Bear(Nominee)

Starring French cinema legends Carole Bouquet (THAT OBSCURE OBJECT OF DESIRE) and Jean-Pierre Darroussin (UN AIR DE FAMILLE), director Cedric Kahn's thriller, based on a novel by Georges Simenon, features dry humor and Hitchcockian suspense. The relationship between Antoine (Darroussin) and Helene (Bouquet)&hellip…

Triple Agent

$21.95 | 115 minutes

Golden Berlin Bear(Nominee)

Directed by Eric Rohmer, TRIPLE AGENT is a 1930s-era thriller that focuses on the activities of a devious Russian spy. Rohmer guides his cast through some though-provoking material as Marxists, Fascists, and other groups fall under the watchful gaze of the spy, with most of the action based on actual&hellip…

The Machinist

$5.95 | 101 minutes

Christian Bale delivers one of cinema's most sacrificial performances in Brad Anderson's mesmerizing thriller. Written by Scott Kosar (2003's THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE), THE MACHINIST takes place in a bleak and nondescript American city, where Trevor Reznick (Bale) is quite literally withering away to nothing. During the day Trevor&hellip&hellip…

The Ninth Day

$23.95 | 93 minutes

Grand Prize

With The Ninth Day, director Volker Schlöndorff (The Tin Drum, The Legend of Rita, Circle of Deceit) creates a moral thriller that "succeeds in illuminating an almost unimaginably dark story" (The New York Times). Inspired by the true tale of a dissident priest's temporary furlough from Dachau, The Ninth Day transforms&hellip…

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Horns and Halos

$10.95 | 79 minutes

Best Documentary

When J.H. Hatfield published a biography of George W. Bush entitled FORTUNATE SON in 1999, it looked set to become a best seller. Not afraid to detail the past indiscretions of the President, Hatfield alleged that Bush had been arrested for cocaine possession back in 1972. Publishers St. Martins Press got cold&hellip…

Woman

$4.25 | 10 minutes

WOMAN is a visual poem about the Creation of a woman and her two ways of encountering a man. In one way she has a potential to bring Death to a man. In the other she can give him her Love. It all depends on man's actions. A woman by herself is neither good nor evil. Neither she is a passive object of man's desires. It is all about interaction&hellip&hellip…

S.P.I.C.

$12.95 | 27 minutes

Jurors First Prize

Robert Castillo wrote and directed this award winning documentary short, S.P.I.C.: The Storyboard of My Life. He uses his skills as a storyboard artist to narrate hilarious tales of growing up as a Special Person in Chelsea. Director's Statement: Drawing has been a vital part of my life since I could remember&hellip…

Grimm

$23.95 | 103 minutes

A genre-bending update of the Hansel and Gretel story, GRIMM is a Dutch film directed by Alex van Warmerdam. Young adults Jacob and Marie are abandoned in the woods by their father, with only a note in Jacob's pocket to guide them: advice from their mother to travel to Spain and see their wealthy uncle. When they reach the warm and sunny&hellip&hellip…

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Five Fucking Fables

$2.75 | 7 minutes

Filmmaker's note: This film wasn't conceived, it was spilled out by me, totally uncensored, unfiltered ideas. That's not how most of animated films are done - usually it is more controlled process. I let myself to be free to express and the result is these 5 surreal bizarre stories&hellip&hellip…

Deadline

$25.95 | 90 minutes

Audience Award

After discovering that 13 of 167 death row inmates were innocent, Republican Illinois governor George Ryan lessened sentences of them all at a 2003 press conference. This gripping documentary delves into both Ryan's struggle to come to grips with the moral questions inherent in the death penalty as well as a judicial&hellip…

Funny Ha Ha

$11.95 | 90 minutes

Festival Award, Feature Film

Shot in 16mm, FUNNY HA HA examines life after college in an understated and moving way. Written, directed, and co-starring Andrew Bujalski, the film features impressively natural performances led by newcomer Kate Dollenmayer (a friend of Bujalski's from film school, and an animator for WAKING LIFE)&hellip…

Divine Intervention

$10.95 | 90 minutes

Best Non-American Film(Nominee)

DIVINE INTERVENTION writer-director Elia Suleiman has been compared to Woody Allen and Charlie Chaplin, presumably because he has Allen's intelligent, self-deprecating humor and Chaplin's gift for silent comedy. DIVINE INTERVENTION is not a silent film, but an intensely quiet comedy about daily&hellip…

Reconstruction

$19.95 | 93 minutes

Best Actress(Nominee)
Best Film(Nominee)

Smitten with a woman he sees on the subway platform, Alex (Nikolaj Lie Kass) impulsively leaves his girlfriend, Simone (Maria Bonnevie) in pursuit of the stranger. Alex and Aimee (also played by Maria Bonnevie) first share a conversation in a bar, and then spend the night together in&hellip…

Free Radicals

$23.95 | 120 minutes

A car crash causes the random intersection of various lives in this Austrian film by Barbara Albert. Manu (Kathrin Resetarits) survives a plane crash only to die eight years later on impact with a carload of teenagers. She leaves behind a spooky little daughter Yvonne (Deborah Ten Brink), a grieving husband (Georg Friedrich) who was having&hellip&hellip…

Put the Camera on Me

$16.95 | 80 minutes

Looking back on one's childhood can provoke some captivating memories and character defining moments that still resonate throughout adulthood. This was the case for filmmaker Darren Stein, who had the added caveat of owning reams of film footage that he'd been shooting since the tender age of seven. Pouring over the documented evidence&hellip&hellip…

Saints and Sinners

$17.95 | 71 minutes

This timely social documentary looks at Edward DeBonis and Vincent Maniscalco, two devoutly Catholic men in a committed long-term relationship, who have decided to get married. Abigail Honor's intimate, largely apolitical film follows them as they struggle to find a priest who will marry them--and to become the first gay Catholic couple&hellip&hellip…

Father and Son

$16.95 | 83 minutes

Acclaimed filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (RUSSIAN ARK) brings us this sensual study of the bond between a strapping Russian father (Andrey Schetinin) and his soldier son (Aleksey Neymsyshev). In a dreamy rooftop apartment overlooking the sea, the pair wrestle, lift weights, bond, pore over old photos of lost loved ones, and stare longingly&hellip&hellip…

Watermarks

$23.95 | 77 minutes

Audience Award, Best Documentary

"Yaron Zilberman's wonderful, heartwarming Watermarks" (Kevin Thomas, L.A. Times) narrates the story of the champion women swimmers of the legendary Vienna sports club Hakoah. Founded in 1909 in response to the notorious Aryan Paragraph, which forbade most Austrian sports clubs from accepting Jewish&hellip…

We Don't Live Here Anymore

$10.95 | 99 minutes

Best Supporting Actress

Jack Linden (Mark Ruffalo) and Hank Evans (Peter Krause) are best friends who both teach at the same university in a small New England town. They both have young children and Jack's wife, Terry (Laura Dern) is close with Hank's wife, Edith (Naomi Watts). But while things appear happy on the surface, there&hellip…

Control Room

$10.95 | 86 minutes

Best Documentary

In the spring of 2003, just before President Bush declared that the United States would go to war with Iraq, documentary filmmaker Jehane Noujaim and her crew set up their cameras inside Al Jazeera, the satellite news network for the Arab world. Though US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld accuses Al Jazeera&hellip…

Tarnation

$16.95 | 85 minutes

Best New Filmmaker

TARNATION is a wondrous achievement, a personal essay that miraculously balances despair and tragedy with an overriding air of hopefulness. Raised by a schizophrenic mother and abusive foster parents in and around Houston, Texas, Jonathan Caouette escaped from his bleak surroundings by hiding behind a video&hellip…

Being Julia

$7.95 | 104 minutes

BSFC Award, Best Actress(2nd Place)

As she enters her early 40s, London theater actress Julia Lambert (Annette Bening) starts having a nervous breakdown. She still rules the West End, but is growing too old for ingenue parts. When Tom Fennell (Shaun Evans), an adoring lad half her age, comes into her life, a clandestine affair&hellip…

House of Flying Daggers

$11.95 | 119 minutes

Best Foreign Language Film
Best Cinematography
Best Director

Following up his award-winning martial-arts drama HERO, director Zhang Yimou (JU DOU, RAISE THE RED LANTERN) tells an intricately detailed love story in the swordfighting epic HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS, set during the final days of the Tang Dynasty. A mysterious&hellip…

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Five Fucking Fables

$2.75 | 7 minutes

Honorable Mention

Filmmaker's note: This film wasn't conceived, it was spilled out by me, totally uncensored, unfiltered ideas. That's not how most of animated films are done - usually it is more controlled process. I let myself to be free to express and the result is these 5 surreal bizarre stories&hellip&hellip…

Jandek - Jandek on Corwood

$15.95 | minutes

How does one make a documentary about an undocumented man? Filmmakers Chad Friedrichs and Paul Fehler did just that, working for a year and a half, interviewing various journalists in order to demystify the reclusive musician known as Jandek. Linking the artist's cryptic lyrics to imagery found in and around his home in Texas, the filmmakers&hellip&hellip…

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The Mother

$23.95 | 112 minutes

Best Actress(Nominee)

A tense love triangle develops when May (Anne Reid), a woman in her sixties grieving the death of her husband, strikes up a sexual relationship with Darren (Daniel Craig), a married man in his thirties who is having an extramarital affair with her daughter Paula (Cathryn Bradshaw). Not only is May much older&hellip…

Hero

$11.95 | 99 minutes

Best Foreign Film(Nominee)

Zhang Yimou, the director of such Chinese epics as RED SORGHUM, RAISE THE RED LANTERN, JU DOU, and SHANGHAI TRIAD, takes his first stab at a period martial arts film and succeeds wildly, making an intelligent, carefully crafted drama that pays tribute to the genre while taking it to another level. The&hellip…

Pieces of April

$11.95 | 80 minutes

Best Foreign Film(Nominee)

Katie Holmes is outstanding as the title character in Peter Hedges's PIECES OF APRIL. Holmes stars as April Burns, the black sheep of her family who has left suburbia for a Lower East Side tenement. To reconnect with her mother, Joy (Patricia Clarkson), and father, Jim (Oliver Platt), she invites them&hellip…

Oldboy

$20.95 | 115 minutes

Best Foreign Film

It would be a sin to reveal too much about this riveting and bizarre thriller from Korean director Chan Wook Park, except to say that it's about a man named Dae-Su (Choi Min-Sik) who is locked in a hotel room for 15 years without knowing his captor's motives. When he is finally released, Dae Su finds himself&hellip…

Monster

$16.95 | 109 minutes

Best Actress

Charlize Theron delivers a knockout, cast-against-type performance in this gritty drama, based on the true story of Aileen Wuornos, a down and out prostitute who was sentenced to death after killing six men between 1989 and 1990. Christina Ricci costars as Selby Wall, a lesbian runaway who forms a romantic bond with&hellip…

The Fog of War

$11.95 | 106 minutes

Best Documentary(Nominee)

Documentarian Errol Morris directs THE FOG OF WAR, a captivating look at Robert S. McNamara, who served as the Secretary of Defense during the Vietnam War and the Cuban Missile Crisis. The movie does not exclusively focus on this part of McNamara's career, however, and instead gives a broad overview of&hellip…

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Pieces of April

$11.95 | 80 minutes

Best Supporting Actress(Nominee)

Katie Holmes is outstanding as the title character in Peter Hedges's PIECES OF APRIL. Holmes stars as April Burns, the black sheep of her family who has left suburbia for a Lower East Side tenement. To reconnect with her mother, Joy (Patricia Clarkson), and father, Jim (Oliver Platt), she invites&hellip…

Capturing the Friedmans

$26.95 | 107 minutes

Best Documentary

Watching Andrew Jarecki's riveting non-fiction drama is like watching a slow-motion replay of a multi-car pileup; you know it's headed for disaster, but there's no way you can stop watching. On the surface, the Friedmans were a typical 1980s American family. Living in Great Neck, Long Island, Arnold was a well-respected&hellip…

Divan

$23.95 | 77 minutes

In this charming memoir documentary, director Pearl Gluck uses humor to diffuse her take on the serious topics of alienation from one's family and culture, the legacy of the Holocaust, and the celebrity cult of Hasidic Jewish rabbis. Born into a Brooklyn Hasidic community, Gluck left when her mother divorced her father and chose a secular&hellip&hellip…

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Save the Green Planet "Tame" Version

$10.95 | 118 minutes

Golden Raven

This is a jaw-droppingly bizarre movie from Korea that mixes scenes of gruesome torture and violence with comedy and heartbreaking profundity. Perhaps as a result of too many amphetamines and violent incidents in his past, beekeeper Lee Byeong Gu (Sin Ha-Gyun) has become convinced that an unscrupulous business tycoon&hellip…

Neil Young - Greendale

$12.95 | 87 minutes

Using the music from his acclaimed "Greendale" album, Neil Young turned the themes from the record into this epic drama. The story is centered around the mythical town of Greendale, a formerly idyllic place rocked by the sudden shooting of a policeman. Fingers point at young Jed Green, forcing his family to rally around him after the&hellip…

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Coffee and Cigarettes

$11.95 | 96 minutes

Jim Jarmusch has consistently wowed audiences with his truly distinctive cinematic vision. Shot over the course of a 17-year-period, COFFEE AND CIGARETTES proves once again that Jarmusch is a true original. This time around, the director tries his hand at the short film genre, delivering 11 shorts that are all based around the seemingly&hellip&hellip…

Osama

$11.95 | 82 minutes

The first Afghan film to be made since the end of the Taliban regime, OSAMA is a poetic portrayal of the struggle to survive during that oppressive period. A clear tribute to the strength and perseverance of the women of Afghanistan, OSAMA tells the true story of one family--all women--who had no other choice than to put their lives in&hellip&hellip…

Andy Goldsworthy - Rivers and Tides: Working With Time

$21.95 | 90 minutes

In RIVERS AND TIDES, German documentarian Thomas Riedelshiemer attempts to capture the essence of Scottish artist Andy Goldsworthy, who uses natural materials to create site-specific pieces which he then leaves to be carried away--or destroyed altogether--by the elements. Goldsworthy is seen at home in Scotland, as well as in Nova Scotia&hellip&hellip…

End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones

$8.95 | 150 minutes

Starting with the band's origins in Forest Hills, Queens, END OF THE CENTURY: THE STORY OF THE RAMONES gives a fascinating background portrait of the eccentric group of individuals who came together to be one of the most influential punk bands in history. This documentary about the New York City renegades who made their mark in the mid-1970s&hellip&hellip…

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Bear Cub

$7.95 | 92 minutes

A hit on the film festival circuit, BEAR CUB (CACHORRO) is a gay-themed Spanish film that aims to separate itself from the Pedro Almodovar mold. The film explores the "bear" gay subculture, which focuses more on lasting friendships and realistic body images than the camp, narcissistic physical perfection, or wild partying that characterizes&hellip&hellip…

Goodbye Dragon Inn

$16.95 | 83 minutes

The subject of cinema, of the mix of loneliness and connection that is part of being in a movie audience, is the concern of this sad, beautiful, minimalist composition by Taiwanese director Tsai Ming-Liang (WHAT TIME IS IT THERE?). The action takes place Inside a Taipei movie theater operated by a lonely clubfooted woman (Shiyang Chi-Chen)&hellip&hellip…

Save the Green Planet "Tame" Version

$10.95 | 118 minutes

ADF Cinematography Award
Best Actress

This is a jaw-droppingly bizarre movie from Korea that mixes scenes of gruesome torture and violence with comedy and heartbreaking profundity. Perhaps as a result of too many amphetamines and violent incidents in his past, beekeeper Lee Byeong Gu (Sin Ha-Gyun) has become convinced that&hellip…

S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine

$21.95 | 101 minutes

Human Rights Award

Attempting to make peace between Cambodian torture survivors and the Khmer Rouge soldiers who brutalized them, the documentary S21: THE KHMER ROUGE KILLING MACHINE takes a close-up look at the the prison camps where this disturbing chapter of history took place in the mid-1970s. Using firsthand accounts from&hellip…

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Grimm

$23.95 | 103 minutes

A genre-bending update of the Hansel and Gretel story, GRIMM is a Dutch film directed by Alex van Warmerdam. Young adults Jacob and Marie are abandoned in the woods by their father, with only a note in Jacob's pocket to guide them: advice from their mother to travel to Spain and see their wealthy uncle. When they reach the warm and sunny&hellip&hellip…

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The Story of the Weeping Camel

$24.95 | 87 minutes

SIGNES Award-Special
Audience Award, Foreign Film

Effortlessly blending drama, nature documentary, and ethnographic film, THE STORY OF THE WEEPING CAMEL weaves a magical tale about a nomadic Mongolian family who reunite a rejected baby camel with its mother. When a mother camel refuses to sustain her child, the keepers of&hellip…

The Return

$23.95 | 106 minutes

Buster's Grand Prix

Director Andrei Zvyagintsev makes a phenomenally assured directorial debut with THE RETURN. The spare tale focuses on two young brothers, Andrey (Vladimir Garin) and Vanya (Ivan Dobronravov), whose lives are thrown into a tailspin when their father (Konstantin Lavroneko) returns after a 12-year absence. Bullish&hellip…

Take My Eyes

$23.95 | 106 minutes

Best Catalan Film Actress(Nominee)

Iciar Bollain (Flores de Otro Mundo) directs a multiple Goya Award-winning drama about a terrified housewife (Laia Marull) who flees from her abusive husband (Luis Toscar) after his outbursts begin to grow increasingly violent. Pilar (Marull) moves in with her sister (Candela Pena) and begins&hellip…

Control Room

$10.95 | 86 minutes

In the spring of 2003, just before President Bush declared that the United States would go to war with Iraq, documentary filmmaker Jehane Noujaim and her crew set up their cameras inside Al Jazeera, the satellite news network for the Arab world. Though US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld accuses Al Jazeera of lying in its news reports&hellip&hellip…

Divorce, Italian Style

$34.95 | 104 minutes

Director Pietro Germi's hilarious and pointed satire of Italian marital conventions is the prototypical Italian sex comedy. Ferdinando Cefalu, a handsome Sicilian nobleman, longs to marry his beautiful nubile cousin Angela. There's only one problem: he's already married. Living in a society that frowns on divorce but forgives crimes of&hellip…

Two Women

$7.95 | 100 minutes

Sophia Loren stars as Cesira, a devoted mother and a successful small business owner, in this Vittorio De Sica's TWO WOMEN, a dramatic adaptation of Alberto Moravia's touching novel, CESIRA. When the Allies begin bombing Mussolini's Rome, Cesira and her 12-year-old daughter, Rosetta (Eleonara Brown), travel by train and foot to the countryside&hellip&hellip…

His Secret Life

$14.95 | 105 minutes

When Antonia (Margherita Buy) loses her husband Massimo in a terrifying car accident, she is devastated. Taking care of necessary business after his death, she runs across a painting, a gift to her husband with a note attached indicating that Antonia's partner of 15 years had been indiscreet for seven of them. She tracks down his lover&hellip&hellip…

Jandek - Jandek on Corwood

$15.95 | minutes

How does one make a documentary about an undocumented man? Filmmakers Chad Friedrichs and Paul Fehler did just that, working for a year and a half, interviewing various journalists in order to demystify the reclusive musician known as Jandek. Linking the artist's cryptic lyrics to imagery found in and around his home in Texas, the filmmakers&hellip&hellip…

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Being Julia

$7.95 | 104 minutes

As she enters her early 40s, London theater actress Julia Lambert (Annette Bening) starts having a nervous breakdown. She still rules the West End, but is growing too old for ingenue parts. When Tom Fennell (Shaun Evans), an adoring lad half her age, comes into her life, a clandestine affair begins. Though she's happy for a while, Julia&hellip&hellip…

Super Size Me

$10.95 | 100 minutes

In this hilarious yet informative documentary, debut director Morgan Spurlock makes himself the victim of a cruel experiment: he puts himself on a 30-day diet of nothing but McDonald's food. Eating three meals a day exclusively from McDonald's, Spurlock's health quickly deteriorates. The film documents the process from beginning to end&hellip&hellip…

The Corporation

$23.95 | 145 minutes

THE CORPORATION is a well-organized and deeply fascinating documentary about the growing prominence of large global businesses, and the way that their decisions are impacting the world. The film shows how corporations have ballooned in size and power since the industrial revolution, and explains the laws and loopholes that allow them&hellip&hellip…

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Grimm

$23.95 | 103 minutes

A genre-bending update of the Hansel and Gretel story, GRIMM is a Dutch film directed by Alex van Warmerdam. Young adults Jacob and Marie are abandoned in the woods by their father, with only a note in Jacob's pocket to guide them: advice from their mother to travel to Spain and see their wealthy uncle. When they reach the warm and sunny&hellip&hellip…

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Reconstruction

$19.95 | 93 minutes

Bronze Frog
Golden Frog(Nominee)

Smitten with a woman he sees on the subway platform, Alex (Nikolaj Lie Kass) impulsively leaves his girlfriend, Simone (Maria Bonnevie) in pursuit of the stranger. Alex and Aimee (also played by Maria Bonnevie) first share a conversation in a bar, and then spend the night together in her hotel&hellip…

The Ninth Day

$23.95 | 93 minutes

Golden Frog(Nominee)

With The Ninth Day, director Volker Schlöndorff (The Tin Drum, The Legend of Rita, Circle of Deceit) creates a moral thriller that "succeeds in illuminating an almost unimaginably dark story" (The New York Times). Inspired by the true tale of a dissident priest's temporary furlough from Dachau, The Ninth&hellip…

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Mean Creek

$16.95 | 87 minutes

Director Jacob Estes's feature film debut is a remarkably accomplished coming of age drama about death and consequences. When overweight, emotionally troubled George (Josh Peck) beats up a smaller kid named Sam (Rory Culkin) one time too many, his older brother Rocky (Trevor Morgan) and Rocky's wrong-side-of-the-tracks pal (Scott Mechlowicz)&hellip&hellip…

Primer

$24.95 | 77 minutes

Former engineer Shane Carruth announces himself as a force to watch with PRIMER, his first film. Carruth wrote, directed, edited, produced, photographed, scored, and stars in the film, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival. He plays Aaron, who, with his business partner and best friend, Abe (David Sullivan)&hellip&hellip…

Tarnation

$16.95 | 85 minutes

TARNATION is a wondrous achievement, a personal essay that miraculously balances despair and tragedy with an overriding air of hopefulness. Raised by a schizophrenic mother and abusive foster parents in and around Houston, Texas, Jonathan Caouette escaped from his bleak surroundings by hiding behind a video camera. Since he was eleven&hellip&hellip…

Bear Cub

$7.95 | 92 minutes

A hit on the film festival circuit, BEAR CUB (CACHORRO) is a gay-themed Spanish film that aims to separate itself from the Pedro Almodovar mold. The film explores the "bear" gay subculture, which focuses more on lasting friendships and realistic body images than the camp, narcissistic physical perfection, or wild partying that characterizes&hellip&hellip…

Open Water

$7.95 | 81 minutes

Proving that the power of imagination is much more terrifying than what meets the eye, OPEN WATER is Chris Kentis's intensely realistic deep-sea drama, "based on true events." The film's leering digital video camera allows viewers to float like shark-bait, stranded in the middle of the ocean with Susan and Daniel (Blanchard Ryan and Daniel&hellip&hellip…

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Imaginary Heroes

$7.95 | 112 minutes

This realistic family film starring Sigourney Weaver and Emile Hirsch as a loving mother and son asks some deep questions about mortality, the risks of depression, and staying together verses splitting up. Living in a beautiful house in a manicured suburban neighborhood, the Travis family seems flawless at first glance. That is, until&hellip&hellip…

Mondovino

$11.95 | 135 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Jonathan Nossiter, whose 2000 drama SIGNS & WONDERS was nominated for the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival and whose 1997 fiction film SUNDAY won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival, returns to the documentary format with MONDOVINO. Nossiter, who previously explored cinema verite in '90s&hellip…

Overnight

$11.95 | 82 minutes

In Hollywood, screenwriting failures are so common that bars in the city are strewn with down-on-their-luck writers drowning their sorrows over broken dreams. Documentary filmmakers Mark Brian Smith and Tony Montana begin their movie in such an establishment--a Hollywood bar called J. Sloan's. OVERNIGHT focuses on 25-year-old J.Sloan's&hellip&hellip…

House of Flying Daggers

$11.95 | 119 minutes

Following up his award-winning martial-arts drama HERO, director Zhang Yimou (JU DOU, RAISE THE RED LANTERN) tells an intricately detailed love story in the swordfighting epic HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS, set during the final days of the Tang Dynasty. A mysterious group called the Flying Daggers is a dangerous threat to the government, so&hellip&hellip…

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Nina's Tragedies

$16.95 | 106 minutes

This lovingly crafted Israeli film neatly combines kinky eroticism, drama, and quirky comedy. An interlocking series of stories are all observed or heard about by 14-year-old Nadav (Aviv Elkabets), who, beneath his glasses, braces, and bad haircut, suffers tortured longing for his sexy aunt, Nina (Ayelet July Zurer). He and his adult&hellip&hellip…

Primo Amore

$17.95 | minutes

Italian director Matteo Garrone (THE EMBALMER) returns with PRIMO AMORE, a harrowing psychological drama about a truly dysfunctional man. Vittorio (a striking Vitaliano Trevisan) is a goldsmith who has issues when it comes to finding a partner. A perfectionist at heart, Vittorio can't seem to find a woman that fits his ideal in body and&hellip&hellip…

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Oldboy

$20.95 | 115 minutes

Grand Prize of the Jury
Golden Palm(Nominee)

It would be a sin to reveal too much about this riveting and bizarre thriller from Korean director Chan Wook Park, except to say that it's about a man named Dae-Su (Choi Min-Sik) who is locked in a hotel room for 15 years without knowing his captor's motives. When he is finally&hellip…

Cronicas

$10.95 | 108 minutes

The murky ethics surrounding tabloid journalism mix with serial-killer intrigue in this powerful film by Ecuadorian writer-director Sebastian Cordero. John Leguizamo stars as Manolo, a Miami-based television reporter for a Spanish-language, real-crime TV show called One Hour with the Truth. While researching a story on The Monster, a&hellip&hellip…

Notre Musique

$16.95 | 80 minutes

French master Jean-Luc Godard's NOTRE MUSIQUE is a passionate, scathing indictment of war. Divided into three segments, the film boldly condemns the notion of war and the damage that it causes. The first segment, Hell, is a breathtaking visual montage that captures the cruelty and brutality of battle. Next comes Purgatory. Set in postwar&hellip&hellip…

Dig!

$22.95 | 107 minutes

Ondi Timoner's electrifying documentary tells a cautionary tale about the dangers and trappings of the rock & roll lifestyle. Shot over a seven-year span beginning in the mid-1990s, DIG! follows two bands, the Brian Jonestown Massacre and the Dandy Warhols, as they befriend each other, have a falling out, and find their careers heading&hellip&hellip…

Super Size Me

$10.95 | 100 minutes

In this hilarious yet informative documentary, debut director Morgan Spurlock makes himself the victim of a cruel experiment: he puts himself on a 30-day diet of nothing but McDonald's food. Eating three meals a day exclusively from McDonald's, Spurlock's health quickly deteriorates. The film documents the process from beginning to end&hellip&hellip…

They Came Back

$9.95 | 103 minutes

A welcome original entry into the vast canon of zombie films, THEY CAME BACK offers a humorous poke at the conventions of the genre. Set in a quiet French town, the local residents are in for a shock when the dead come crawling back to life. But they needn't fear, as these undead non-ghouls simply want to come home and resume their lives&hellip&hellip…

Strings

$11.95 | 91 minutes

This lavish production from director Anders Ronnow Klarlund involves an epic battle between two warring factions after a great emperor dies. Klarlund painstakingly crafted the film over a four year period, rendering his characters in puppet form, and uniting a strong and patient crew who delicately guide the movie towards its conclusion&hellip&hellip…

Perils in Nude Modeling

$3.95 | 10 minutes

Perils In Nude Modeling focuses on a art students struggle between his love for a hegre art model and his demanding hegre arts teacher. Scott Rice directed Perils In Nude Modeling. IndiePix Films provides the best independent movies and top independent films online. Consumers can buy top indie movies and top documentaries. Indiepix has&hellip…

Five Fucking Fables

$2.75 | 7 minutes

Filmmaker's note: This film wasn't conceived, it was spilled out by me, totally uncensored, unfiltered ideas. That's not how most of animated films are done - usually it is more controlled process. I let myself to be free to express and the result is these 5 surreal bizarre stories&hellip&hellip…

Pieces of April

$11.95 | 80 minutes

Artios, Best Casting for an Independent Feature Film(Nominee)

Katie Holmes is outstanding as the title character in Peter Hedges's PIECES OF APRIL. Holmes stars as April Burns, the black sheep of her family who has left suburbia for a Lower East Side tenement. To reconnect with her mother, Joy (Patricia Clarkson), and father&hellip…

Wellstone!

$19.95 | 88 minutes

The Filmmakers Hardworking Pictures, based in St. Paul, Minnesota comment: WELLSTONE! is a feature length documentary about a remarkable man who defied tradition and returned politics to the people. Like Paul Wellstone, the film is smart, funny, and full of surprises. The young man who was to become Senator Wellstone was the son of&hellip&hellip…

La Petite Lili

$10.95 | 100 minutes

Best Supporting Actor(Nominee)
Best Director(Nominee)
Most Promising Actress
Best Supporting Actress

Handsome, young, naïve, and insufferably pretentious, amateur filmmaker Julien (Robinson Stévenin) and his famous actress mother, Mado (Nicole Garcia), are locked into a power-play at their country house. Jeanne&hellip…

Monster

$16.95 | 109 minutes

Best Actress

Charlize Theron delivers a knockout, cast-against-type performance in this gritty drama, based on the true story of Aileen Wuornos, a down and out prostitute who was sentenced to death after killing six men between 1989 and 1990. Christina Ricci costars as Selby Wall, a lesbian runaway who forms a romantic bond with&hellip…

Garden State

$11.95 | 103 minutes

Best New Director

Andrew "Large" Largeman (Zach Braff of TV's Scrubs) is returning home to New Jersey for the first time in nine years to attend his mother's funeral. A struggling actor in Los Angeles, he's been living under clouds of medication prescribed by his psychiatrist father (Ian Holm). After drifting through the funeral&hellip…

The Fog of War

$11.95 | 106 minutes

Best Documentary

Documentarian Errol Morris directs THE FOG OF WAR, a captivating look at Robert S. McNamara, who served as the Secretary of Defense during the Vietnam War and the Cuban Missile Crisis. The movie does not exclusively focus on this part of McNamara's career, however, and instead gives a broad overview of the man&hellip…

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Hero

$11.95 | 99 minutes

Best Cinematography

Zhang Yimou, the director of such Chinese epics as RED SORGHUM, RAISE THE RED LANTERN, JU DOU, and SHANGHAI TRIAD, takes his first stab at a period martial arts film and succeeds wildly, making an intelligent, carefully crafted drama that pays tribute to the genre while taking it to another level. The story&hellip…

Pieces of April

$11.95 | 80 minutes

Best Supporting Actress

Katie Holmes is outstanding as the title character in Peter Hedges's PIECES OF APRIL. Holmes stars as April Burns, the black sheep of her family who has left suburbia for a Lower East Side tenement. To reconnect with her mother, Joy (Patricia Clarkson), and father, Jim (Oliver Platt), she invites them and&hellip…

Primer

$24.95 | 77 minutes

Former engineer Shane Carruth announces himself as a force to watch with PRIMER, his first film. Carruth wrote, directed, edited, produced, photographed, scored, and stars in the film, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival. He plays Aaron, who, with his business partner and best friend, Abe (David Sullivan)&hellip&hellip…

Tarnation

$16.95 | 85 minutes

TARNATION is a wondrous achievement, a personal essay that miraculously balances despair and tragedy with an overriding air of hopefulness. Raised by a schizophrenic mother and abusive foster parents in and around Houston, Texas, Jonathan Caouette escaped from his bleak surroundings by hiding behind a video camera. Since he was eleven&hellip&hellip…

Bear Cub

$7.95 | 92 minutes

A hit on the film festival circuit, BEAR CUB (CACHORRO) is a gay-themed Spanish film that aims to separate itself from the Pedro Almodovar mold. The film explores the "bear" gay subculture, which focuses more on lasting friendships and realistic body images than the camp, narcissistic physical perfection, or wild partying that characterizes&hellip&hellip…

Imaginary Heroes

$7.95 | 112 minutes

This realistic family film starring Sigourney Weaver and Emile Hirsch as a loving mother and son asks some deep questions about mortality, the risks of depression, and staying together verses splitting up. Living in a beautiful house in a manicured suburban neighborhood, the Travis family seems flawless at first glance. That is, until&hellip&hellip…

The Nomi Song

$17.95 | 96 minutes

Known throughout the 1980s as a cult figure on the New Wave scene, Klaus Nomi managed to perfectly marry disparate worlds such as rock, pop, opera, and performance art. Nomi lit-up the underground throughout the '80s with a bizarre, freakish appearance and penchant for twisting his counter tenor vocals around a hook-laden pop song. His&hellip&hellip…

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Being Julia

$7.95 | 104 minutes

As she enters her early 40s, London theater actress Julia Lambert (Annette Bening) starts having a nervous breakdown. She still rules the West End, but is growing too old for ingenue parts. When Tom Fennell (Shaun Evans), an adoring lad half her age, comes into her life, a clandestine affair begins. Though she's happy for a while, Julia&hellip&hellip…

P.S.

$7.95 | 89 minutes

Dylan Kidd follows up his well-received ROGER DODGER with this adaptation of Helen Schulman's novel. Adapted by Kidd and Schulman, P.S. tells the story of a frustrated thirtysomething who is desperate to make a human connection. Louise Harrington (Laura Linney) is the director of admissions for Columbia University's Master of Fine Arts&hellip&hellip…

The Machinist

$5.95 | 101 minutes

Christian Bale delivers one of cinema's most sacrificial performances in Brad Anderson's mesmerizing thriller. Written by Scott Kosar (2003's THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE), THE MACHINIST takes place in a bleak and nondescript American city, where Trevor Reznick (Bale) is quite literally withering away to nothing. During the day Trevor&hellip&hellip…

Lipstick & Dynamite: The First Ladies of Wrestling

$10.95 | 83 minutes

With the advent of the WWF (and later, the WWE), female wrestling entered a new phase in its popularity, with the top stars in the game earning considerable amounts of money, and taking up the sport professionally. This film takes a look at the trailblazers of the sport--the women who bucked tradition and decided to become wrestlers in&hellip&hellip…

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National Film Board of Canada - The Origins of AIDS

$7.95 | 43 minutes

Silver Hugo Award

More than 20 years after the AIDS epidemic started, we still do not know its origins. We know for sure that AIDS was born from contact between humans and chimpanzees infected by the simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV), a virus very similar to HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). But where, when and how did the&hellip…

Jandek - Jandek on Corwood

$15.95 | minutes

How does one make a documentary about an undocumented man? Filmmakers Chad Friedrichs and Paul Fehler did just that, working for a year and a half, interviewing various journalists in order to demystify the reclusive musician known as Jandek. Linking the artist's cryptic lyrics to imagery found in and around his home in Texas, the filmmakers&hellip&hellip…

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Spellbound

$11.95 | 95 minutes

Chlotrudis Award, Best Movie(Nominee)
Chlotrudis Award, Best Documentary(Nominee)

Jeff Blitz's Academy Award-nominated documentary is an affecting, inspiring look at eight American children as they make their way to compete in the 1999 National Spelling Bee in Washington D.C. Defying all stereotypes and categorizations, the&hellip…

The Safety of Objects

$11.95 | 120 minutes

Best Adapted Screenplay(Nominee)

In a quiet suburb, Paul Gold (Joshua Jackson) lies in a coma. His mother, Esther (Glenn Close), dutifully cares for him, growing ever distant from her husband and her teenage daughter, Julie (Jessica Campbell). Julie enters Esther in a contest of endurance as a means of bringing them closer together&hellip…

The Dancer Upstairs

$7.95 | 135 minutes

Best Actor(Nominee)

The directorial debut of John Malkovich, THE DANCER UPSTAIRS is a riveting political drama set in an undetermined Latin American city. A revolution has started, and the local police have been assigned to figure out who is leading it and what exactly the revolutionaries want. Agustin Rejas (Javier Bardem) is&hellip…

Capturing the Friedmans

$26.95 | 107 minutes

Best Documentary

Watching Andrew Jarecki's riveting non-fiction drama is like watching a slow-motion replay of a multi-car pileup; you know it's headed for disaster, but there's no way you can stop watching. On the surface, the Friedmans were a typical 1980s American family. Living in Great Neck, Long Island, Arnold was a well-respected&hellip…

Pieces of April

$11.95 | 80 minutes

Best Supporting Actress(Nominee)

Katie Holmes is outstanding as the title character in Peter Hedges's PIECES OF APRIL. Holmes stars as April Burns, the black sheep of her family who has left suburbia for a Lower East Side tenement. To reconnect with her mother, Joy (Patricia Clarkson), and father, Jim (Oliver Platt), she invites&hellip…

Woman

$4.25 | 10 minutes

WOMAN is a visual poem about the Creation of a woman and her two ways of encountering a man. In one way she has a potential to bring Death to a man. In the other she can give him her Love. It all depends on man's actions. A woman by herself is neither good nor evil. Neither she is a passive object of man's desires. It is all about interaction&hellip&hellip…

The Other Side of the Street

$17.95 | 98 minutes

Calunga Trophy, Best Actress
Calunga Trophy, Best Cinematography
Calunga Trophy, Best Film Prize

First-time Brazilian director Marcos Bernstein makes his debut with this visually rich, superbly acted drama. Starring Academy Award-nominated actress Fernando Montenegro (CENTRAL STATION) and acclaimed Brazilian actor Raul&hellip…

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Hurt and Save

$7.95 | 22 minutes

Four years ago, Tom Haslett left his job as a dairy farmer to pursue a career selling adjustable-beds. He was attracted to the profession, he says, because he "wanted to help people a bit." Now, he's one of his company's top-grossing salesmen. Hurt & Save follows Tom as he ventures into the sanctity of people's homes and bedrooms&hellip&hellip…

New Waterford Girl

$10.95 | 97 minutes

In mid-1970s New Waterford on Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, an 18-year-old girl without a child is rather unusual--and 15-year-old Mooney Pottie (Liane Balaban, in an auspicious debut) is feeling suppressed by the small-mindedness that surrounds her. Seen as freakish by her family for her incessant reading and a desire to move to New York&hellip&hellip…

Bush's Brain

$8.95 | 80 minutes

This is the original version of Bush's Brain on DVD. The additional pieces -- including the special interview with Ambassador Wilson -- are included on a separate disc. Choose your shipping method. But don't delay! Not to be mistaken for an exploration of the 43rd US President's gray matter&hellip&hellip…

Haack: The King of Techno

$14.95 | 0 minutes

The story of Bruce Haack is one of the most unusual and inspiring tales to ever enliven the world of popular music. In the 1960s and 1970s Haack set about recording a series of children's albums that bucked the trend for wishy-washy sentimentalism, and instead incorporated some edgy, experimental, and decidedly oddball concepts. The albums&hellip…

My Life Without Me

$11.95 | 102 minutes

Best Original Score(Nominee)
Best Film(Nominee)
Best Editing(Nominee)
Best Director(Nominee)
Best Cinematography(Nominee)
Best Supporting Actress
Best Adapted Screenplay

Sarah Polley delivers a heartbreakingly subtle performance in Isabel Coixet's MY LIFE WITHOUT ME. Polley is Ann, a young mother and wife&hellip…

Take My Eyes

$23.95 | 106 minutes

Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Director
Best Film
Best Original Score
Best Screenplay, Original
Best Cinematography(Nominee)
Best Editing(Nominee)
Best Supporting Actress(Nominee)

Iciar Bollain (Flores de Otro Mundo) directs a multiple Goya Award-winning drama about a terrified housewife (Laia Marull)&hellip…

Osama

$11.95 | 82 minutes

Lino Brocka Award(Nominee)
Best Actress

The first Afghan film to be made since the end of the Taliban regime, OSAMA is a poetic portrayal of the struggle to survive during that oppressive period. A clear tribute to the strength and perseverance of the women of Afghanistan, OSAMA tells the true story of one family--all women--who&hellip…

The Mother

$23.95 | 112 minutes

Lino Brocka Award(Nominee)

A tense love triangle develops when May (Anne Reid), a woman in her sixties grieving the death of her husband, strikes up a sexual relationship with Darren (Daniel Craig), a married man in his thirties who is having an extramarital affair with her daughter Paula (Cathryn Bradshaw). Not only is May much&hellip…

Fitzcarraldo

$15.95 | 157 minutes

Director Werner Herzog returns to the exotic locales and obsessive themes of previous works in his Amazon masterpiece, FITZCARRALDO. Klaus Kinski gives a terrifying and determined portrayal of mad genius Fitzcarraldo, whose twin goals of making a fortune off the Amazon rubber trade and bringing an opera house to the jungle give the film&hellip&hellip…

The Mirror

$23.95 | 95 minutes

Building upon the revolution in Iranian cinema initiated by Abbas Kiarostami, Jafar Panahi has created a daring, innovative body of work, concerned with the human experience of social inequality as manifested on the streets of Tehran. THE MIRROR is the second in an interwoven trilogy that also includes THE WHITE BALLOON and THE CIRCLE&hellip&hellip…

Noi

$19.95 | 82 minutes

In a tiny village located in the remote West Fjords of Iceland, Noi lives a strangely quiet life with his grandmother. A 17-year-old afflicted by the typical symptoms of teenage angst, who longs for freedom and independence, Noi makes for an excellent character study. His existence is anything but typical given the challenges that the&hellip&hellip…

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Reconstruction

$19.95 | 93 minutes

Best Actor
Lino Brocka Award(Nominee)

Smitten with a woman he sees on the subway platform, Alex (Nikolaj Lie Kass) impulsively leaves his girlfriend, Simone (Maria Bonnevie) in pursuit of the stranger. Alex and Aimee (also played by Maria Bonnevie) first share a conversation in a bar, and then spend the night together in her&hellip…

Free Radicals

$23.95 | 120 minutes

A car crash causes the random intersection of various lives in this Austrian film by Barbara Albert. Manu (Kathrin Resetarits) survives a plane crash only to die eight years later on impact with a carload of teenagers. She leaves behind a spooky little daughter Yvonne (Deborah Ten Brink), a grieving husband (Georg Friedrich) who was having&hellip&hellip…

Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself

$23.95 | 109 minutes

Danish director Lone Scherfig presents her second Dogme-style film, following her sweet and subtly brilliant ITALIAN FOR BEGINNERS, with this English-language drama set in Glasgow, Scotland. The charmingly dilapidated used bookstore where most of the film takes place creates an atmosphere of comforting humility. However, the plot stands&hellip…

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Late Bloomer

$9.95 | 12 minutes

Download the hilarious musical short, LATE BLOOMER, official selection of the Sundance film festival! Something strange is happening in Miss Lovecraft's seventh grade class... LATE BLOOMER is a compelling and humorous look at sexual education gone horribly wrong. Loosely based on the dark tales of HP Lovecraft, this short film by award-winning&hellip&hellip…

Lost Embrace

$23.95 | 100 minutes

Best Supporting Actress - Film
Best Screenplay - Film
Best Film

Daniel Burman's LOST EMBRACE is a charming, effervescent portrait of a twentysomething man who can't seem to find his place in a rapidly shifting world. After dropping out of college, Ariel (Daniel Hendler) returns home to work in his mother's lingerie store&hellip…

I Don't Know What Your Eyes Have Done To Me

$19.95 | 64 minutes

Best Documentary

The life of dancer Ada Falcon was remarkably accomplished, as befits someone who was often referred to as "The Empress of Tango." Her glittering achievements saw Ada performing all over the world in the first half of the 20th century, and her star appeared to be in a perpetual state of ascendancy. But 1942 saw&hellip…

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Last Life in the Universe

$19.95 | 104 minutes

Shy Kenji is a Japanese librarian in Bangkok who lives within a neatly organized world and fantasizes about committing suicide, but gets interrupted every time he attempts to end his life. While at work, he becomes obsessed with a beautiful girl he spots through the bookshelves. Later, while attempting to jump off a bridge, he watches&hellip&hellip…

The Boys and Girl from County Clare

$7.95 | 90 minutes

In the tradition of WAKING NED DEVINE and THE MATCHMAKER comes John Irvin's THE BOYS AND GIRL FROM COUNTY CLARE, a charming Irish musical comedy. Set in the late 1960s, the film tells the story of two estranged brothers who reunite in County Clare to face off against each other in the country's biggest Ceili competition (a fiddle-based&hellip&hellip…

In the Realms of the Unreal

$16.95 | 82 minutes

IN THE REALMS OF THE UNREAL explores outsider art from the inside. Eschewing expert opinion, it reflects the uniqueness of its subject, employing vivid animation and experimental elements to immerse us in Darger's world and all its strange beauty. Brought to life on film, the works reverberate with universal themes: the search for meaning&hellip&hellip…

Made in Estonia

$21.95 | 100 minutes

A parodic look at the illogical nature of society and government bureaucracies, MADE IN ESTONIA is a comedic drama from the former Soviet Republic. Two radio hosts play all the characters, male and female, on a popular live radio show while ignoring their manager's chastisement over risqué and politically charged jokes. They return again&hellip&hellip…

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Home of the Brave

$17.95 | 75 minutes

A documentary that explores a little-remembered event in the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s, HOME OF THE BRAVE tells the story of Viola Liuzzo, the only white woman murdered during the struggle. Liuzzo traveled from her home in Detroit to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965 to take part in a march, and was shot dead for her efforts. The case&hellip&hellip…

Bad Guy

$24.95 | 103 minutes

A harrowing portrait of love and desire, BAD GUY is situated deep in Seoul's seedy nightlife. Differing strains of the story follow various people inexorably caught up in an underground existence that exercises a vice-like grip over their every action; a pimp forces a prostitute to live in her booth, then falls in love with her by watching&hellip&hellip…

Memories of Murder

$19.95 | 129 minutes

Grand Prix
Special Prize of the Police
Premiere Award
Prix Médiathèques

This shocking tale is designed to repulse viewers, chiefly because it's based on a horrific true story. Following the activities of South Korea's first serial killer, MEMORIES OF MURDER tracks the gruesome events through the eyes of the two detectives&hellip…

The Event

$7.95 | 112 minutes

In the mid- to late 1980s, films such as AN EARLY FROST, PARTING GLANCES, and LONGTIME COMPANION began examining the growing AIDS crisis. Thom Fitzgerald's moving THE EVENT shows that AIDS is still a major epidemic that is misunderstood by much of the public. The movie opens with the death of Matt Shapiro (Don McKellar), who was suffering&hellip&hellip…

The Saddest Music in the World

$11.95 | 99 minutes

Guy Maddin's films are gritty, gorgeous, darkly daffy, and ultimately surreal, and THE SADDEST MUSIC IN THE WORLD may be the finest example of this Canadian director's unique artistry. He takes a macabre storyline, blends it with brilliant performances, edits to perfection, and creates pure celluloid magic. Dots, bumps, fuzzy static&hellip&hellip…

Gulabi Aaina (The Pink Mirror)

$14.95 | 40 minutes

A comic-tragic evening with two Indian drag queens and a gay teenager as they attempt to seduce a handsome bisexual hunk. Apart from being a drag romp set a la Bollywood entertainer with song and dance routines, the film is an exposition of the Indian gay landscape, the humanly tender bonds between drag queens in India who form unique&hellip…

Five Fucking Fables

$2.75 | 7 minutes

Best Animation Award

Filmmaker's note: This film wasn't conceived, it was spilled out by me, totally uncensored, unfiltered ideas. That's not how most of animated films are done - usually it is more controlled process. I let myself to be free to express and the result is these 5 surreal bizarre stories&hellip&hellip…

Margaret Cho - Revolution

$11.95 | 85 minutes

Having established herself with a candid stand up act that revealed many intimate details about herself, Margaret Cho returns to the stage in REVOLUTION for another bout of hilarity. Tackling topics such as sex, child birth, politics, her mother, Thailand's red light district, and a whole lot more, this is a great way to witness the Cho&hellip&hellip…

Margaret Cho 3

$32.95 | 276 minutes

This release includes three Margaret Cho titles: I'M THE ONE THAT I WANT: Revered for her crass in-your-face style, Margaret Cho is a stand-up comedian with a sharp and biting wit. She jokes about everything from homosexuality (Cho calls herself a "fag hag" because she loves gay men) to the way her mother mixes Eastern and Western cultures&hellip…

Dangerous Living: Coming Out in the Developing World

$17.95 | 60 minutes

While much art has focused on gay culture in America, less attention has been paid to the experiences of non-western gay communities. Director John Scagliotti (BEFORE AND AFTER STONEWALL) turns his camera to that exact subject in this one-hour documentary hosted by Janeane Garofalo. Using interviews and personal accounts of mistreatment&hellip&hellip…

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Love Forbidden

$17.95 | 96 minutes

This Italian film by Rodolphe Marconi explores the blurry lines of bisexuality through a story of love, art, intrigue, and mystery. A film student who has suffered a few personal blows hooks up with a tour guide. Though both men are straight, they are drawn to each other and they become entangled in a dangerous relationship&hellip&hellip…

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Walking on Water

$17.95 | 90 minutes

This Australian feature takes place in the aftermath of the tragic death of a young man named Gavin due to leukemia. His best friend, Charlie, can barely deal with the grief and guilt thrust upon him after watching a doctor administering euthanasia to Gavin, feelings that are complicated by the arrival of Gavin's mother and the near tyrannical&hellip&hellip…

Dangerous Living: Coming Out in the Developing World

$17.95 | 60 minutes

While much art has focused on gay culture in America, less attention has been paid to the experiences of non-western gay communities. Director John Scagliotti (BEFORE AND AFTER STONEWALL) turns his camera to that exact subject in this one-hour documentary hosted by Janeane Garofalo. Using interviews and personal accounts of mistreatment&hellip&hellip…

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We Don't Live Here Anymore

$10.95 | 99 minutes

Jack Linden (Mark Ruffalo) and Hank Evans (Peter Krause) are best friends who both teach at the same university in a small New England town. They both have young children and Jack's wife, Terry (Laura Dern) is close with Hank's wife, Edith (Naomi Watts). But while things appear happy on the surface, there are smoldering pockets of discontent&hellip&hellip…

Uncovered: The War on Iraq

$7.95 | 83 minutes

Slowly, methodically, and convincingly, Robert Greenwald (OUTFOXED: RUPERT MURDOCH'S WAR ON JOURNALISM) presents proof that George W. Bush's administration lied to the American Public, the United Nations, and the world, about Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and links to terrorism. A number of respected talking heads are interviewed&hellip&hellip…

Bear Cub

$7.95 | 92 minutes

A hit on the film festival circuit, BEAR CUB (CACHORRO) is a gay-themed Spanish film that aims to separate itself from the Pedro Almodovar mold. The film explores the "bear" gay subculture, which focuses more on lasting friendships and realistic body images than the camp, narcissistic physical perfection, or wild partying that characterizes&hellip&hellip…

Mephisto

$25.95 | 144 minutes

In MEPHISTO, an ambitious and talented actor (Klaus Maria Brandauer) on the verge of success marries the daughter of an important official in pre-World War II Germany in order to further his career. As the Nazi influence grows, he discards his wife and uses his new connections to become the head of the National Theatre, while tailoring&hellip&hellip…

Colonel Redl

$25.95 | 142 minutes

At an Austrian military academy, Alfred Redl (Klaus Maria Brandauer), a Catholic with Jewish roots, forms a friendship with aristocrat Kristof von Kubinyi (Jan Niklas) and his sister, Katalin (Gudrun Landgrebe). She falls in love with him but cannot marry below her station. Still, they carry on a lifelong affair, though, as she suspects&hellip&hellip…

House of Flying Daggers

$11.95 | 119 minutes

Following up his award-winning martial-arts drama HERO, director Zhang Yimou (JU DOU, RAISE THE RED LANTERN) tells an intricately detailed love story in the swordfighting epic HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS, set during the final days of the Tang Dynasty. A mysterious group called the Flying Daggers is a dangerous threat to the government, so&hellip&hellip…

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Oldboy

$20.95 | 115 minutes

It would be a sin to reveal too much about this riveting and bizarre thriller from Korean director Chan Wook Park, except to say that it's about a man named Dae-Su (Choi Min-Sik) who is locked in a hotel room for 15 years without knowing his captor's motives. When he is finally released, Dae Su finds himself still trapped in a web of&hellip&hellip…

The Return

$23.95 | 106 minutes

Director Andrei Zvyagintsev makes a phenomenally assured directorial debut with THE RETURN. The spare tale focuses on two young brothers, Andrey (Vladimir Garin) and Vanya (Ivan Dobronravov), whose lives are thrown into a tailspin when their father (Konstantin Lavroneko) returns after a 12-year absence. Bullish and intense, the patriarch&hellip&hellip…

The Machinist

$5.95 | 101 minutes

Christian Bale delivers one of cinema's most sacrificial performances in Brad Anderson's mesmerizing thriller. Written by Scott Kosar (2003's THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE), THE MACHINIST takes place in a bleak and nondescript American city, where Trevor Reznick (Bale) is quite literally withering away to nothing. During the day Trevor&hellip&hellip…

Silent Waters

$21.95 | 95 minutes

This gorgeously shot feature chronicles the lives of a mother and her teenage son in a rural Pakistani village in 1979. Saleem (Aamir Malik) is an aimless youth in love with local beauty Zubeida (Shilpa Shukla), and adored by his widowed mother, Ayesha (Kiron Kher). Life seems to flow in measured, bucolic beauty, but old and new trauma&hellip&hellip…

Take My Eyes

$23.95 | 106 minutes

Best Actor

Iciar Bollain (Flores de Otro Mundo) directs a multiple Goya Award-winning drama about a terrified housewife (Laia Marull) who flees from her abusive husband (Luis Toscar) after his outbursts begin to grow increasingly violent. Pilar (Marull) moves in with her sister (Candela Pena) and begins the difficult work of building&hellip…

The Hunting of the President

$7.95 | 89 minutes

Adapted from the book of the same title, this documentary uses dramatic narration (via actor Morgan Freeman), ominous music, and humorous stock footage to develop tension, drama, and outrage in telling the story of the shady conservative republican conspiracy that tried for ten long years to discredit Bill and Hillary Clinton. Trumped&hellip&hellip…

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The Yes Men

$2.95 | 82 minutes

Two average guys who are mistaken for World Trade Organization representatives accept invitations to attend international meetings and make TV appearances on behalf of the U.S. They are the Yes Men, part of a group of comedians and activists who organize harmless pranks to spark political debate. Here, two members of the group, Andy and&hellip&hellip…

Weapons of Mass Deception

$10.95 | 98 minutes

Danny Schechter is a man determined to shine a glaring spotlight onto the true situation regarding the early 21st century deployment of military forces in Iraq. A fastidious consumer of the news, Schechter spent countless hours documenting the media coverage of the war, initially publishing his ideas on www.mediachannel.org and subsequently&hellip&hellip…

Dig!

$22.95 | 107 minutes

Ondi Timoner's electrifying documentary tells a cautionary tale about the dangers and trappings of the rock & roll lifestyle. Shot over a seven-year span beginning in the mid-1990s, DIG! follows two bands, the Brian Jonestown Massacre and the Dandy Warhols, as they befriend each other, have a falling out, and find their careers heading&hellip&hellip…

The Corporation

$23.95 | 145 minutes

THE CORPORATION is a well-organized and deeply fascinating documentary about the growing prominence of large global businesses, and the way that their decisions are impacting the world. The film shows how corporations have ballooned in size and power since the industrial revolution, and explains the laws and loopholes that allow them&hellip&hellip…

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The Story of the Weeping Camel

$24.95 | 87 minutes

Effortlessly blending drama, nature documentary, and ethnographic film, THE STORY OF THE WEEPING CAMEL weaves a magical tale about a nomadic Mongolian family who reunite a rejected baby camel with its mother. When a mother camel refuses to sustain her child, the keepers of the camels often reunite them in a ritual with folk music and&hellip&hellip…

End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones

$8.95 | 150 minutes

Starting with the band's origins in Forest Hills, Queens, END OF THE CENTURY: THE STORY OF THE RAMONES gives a fascinating background portrait of the eccentric group of individuals who came together to be one of the most influential punk bands in history. This documentary about the New York City renegades who made their mark in the mid-1970s&hellip&hellip…

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Tarnation

$16.95 | 85 minutes

TARNATION is a wondrous achievement, a personal essay that miraculously balances despair and tragedy with an overriding air of hopefulness. Raised by a schizophrenic mother and abusive foster parents in and around Houston, Texas, Jonathan Caouette escaped from his bleak surroundings by hiding behind a video camera. Since he was eleven&hellip&hellip…

The Nomi Song

$17.95 | 96 minutes

Known throughout the 1980s as a cult figure on the New Wave scene, Klaus Nomi managed to perfectly marry disparate worlds such as rock, pop, opera, and performance art. Nomi lit-up the underground throughout the '80s with a bizarre, freakish appearance and penchant for twisting his counter tenor vocals around a hook-laden pop song. His&hellip&hellip…

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Mondovino

$11.95 | 135 minutes

Jonathan Nossiter, whose 2000 drama SIGNS & WONDERS was nominated for the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival and whose 1997 fiction film SUNDAY won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival, returns to the documentary format with MONDOVINO. Nossiter, who previously explored cinema verite in '90s RESIDENT ALIEN, about the&hellip&hellip…

Overnight

$11.95 | 82 minutes

In Hollywood, screenwriting failures are so common that bars in the city are strewn with down-on-their-luck writers drowning their sorrows over broken dreams. Documentary filmmakers Mark Brian Smith and Tony Montana begin their movie in such an establishment--a Hollywood bar called J. Sloan's. OVERNIGHT focuses on 25-year-old J.Sloan's&hellip&hellip…

Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst

$21.95 | 89 minutes

In 1974, young Patty Hearst became a media icon after she was kidnapped from her apartment by a group calling itself the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA). At the time, Patty was an impressionable college student who happened to be the granddaughter of the infamous William Randolph Hearst. The SLA's demands on Hearst's family were unique&hellip&hellip…

Divan

$23.95 | 77 minutes

In this charming memoir documentary, director Pearl Gluck uses humor to diffuse her take on the serious topics of alienation from one's family and culture, the legacy of the Holocaust, and the celebrity cult of Hasidic Jewish rabbis. Born into a Brooklyn Hasidic community, Gluck left when her mother divorced her father and chose a secular&hellip&hellip…

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Haack: The King of Techno

$14.95 | 0 minutes

The story of Bruce Haack is one of the most unusual and inspiring tales to ever enliven the world of popular music. In the 1960s and 1970s Haack set about recording a series of children's albums that bucked the trend for wishy-washy sentimentalism, and instead incorporated some edgy, experimental, and decidedly oddball concepts. The albums&hellip…

Monster

$16.95 | 109 minutes

Best Actress

Charlize Theron delivers a knockout, cast-against-type performance in this gritty drama, based on the true story of Aileen Wuornos, a down and out prostitute who was sentenced to death after killing six men between 1989 and 1990. Christina Ricci costars as Selby Wall, a lesbian runaway who forms a romantic bond with&hellip…

Purgatory House

$11.95 | 95 minutes

Audience Award(Honorable Mention)

Written by and starring 14-year-old Celeste Davis, this groundbreaking feature offers an inside glimpse of how it truly feels to be a teen in today's world. PURGATORY HOUSE begins where most stories end, as it chronicles the after-life journey of Silver Strand: a lonely teen who abandons her life&hellip…

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Primo Amore

$17.95 | minutes

Best Producer(Nominee)
Best Actress(Nominee)
Best Cinematography(Nominee)
Best Director(Nominee)
Best Music

Italian director Matteo Garrone (THE EMBALMER) returns with PRIMO AMORE, a harrowing psychological drama about a truly dysfunctional man. Vittorio (a striking Vitaliano Trevisan) is a goldsmith who has issues&hellip…

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Gozu

$11.95 | 129 minutes

This wildly bizarre Japanese horror movie from master Takeski Miike (AUDITION) follows the mysterious disappearance of Brother, a gangster who was accidentally killed by one of his Mafia cohorts, Minami. Searching for Brother's body--which vanished minutes after he was shot--Minami stumbles into a strange secluded inn and gets a room&hellip&hellip…

Farmingville

$15.95 | minutes

Best Documentary

The late 1990s saw a large population of illegal Mexican immigrants desert their home country and take root in the unusual location of Farmingville, New York, in Long Island. Taking menial jobs that were shunned by the local community, the transition was an uneasy one, with rising tensions between the locals and&hellip…

Last Life in the Universe

$19.95 | 104 minutes

Shy Kenji is a Japanese librarian in Bangkok who lives within a neatly organized world and fantasizes about committing suicide, but gets interrupted every time he attempts to end his life. While at work, he becomes obsessed with a beautiful girl he spots through the bookshelves. Later, while attempting to jump off a bridge, he watches&hellip&hellip…

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... And Spring

$11.95 | 103 minutes

Prayer, meditation, and appreciation of nature are the sacraments by which two monks live a simple life in Korean director Kim Ki-Duk's SPRING, SUMMER, FALL, WINTER... AND SPRING. A wise old monk (Oh Young-soo) is master to a young student, and remains so throughout the changing seasons of the younger monk's life. In springtime the young&hellip&hellip…

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The Corporation

$23.95 | 145 minutes

THE CORPORATION is a well-organized and deeply fascinating documentary about the growing prominence of large global businesses, and the way that their decisions are impacting the world. The film shows how corporations have ballooned in size and power since the industrial revolution, and explains the laws and loopholes that allow them&hellip&hellip…

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Bad Guy

$24.95 | 103 minutes

A harrowing portrait of love and desire, BAD GUY is situated deep in Seoul's seedy nightlife. Differing strains of the story follow various people inexorably caught up in an underground existence that exercises a vice-like grip over their every action; a pimp forces a prostitute to live in her booth, then falls in love with her by watching&hellip&hellip…

Travellers & Magicians

$23.95 | 108 minutes

Audience Award

Writer-director Khyentse Norbu, who scored an international hit with the 1999 drama THE CUP (PHORPA), about Tibetan refugees obsessed with watching the World Cup soccer finals, returns to his homeland to make the remarkably charming and engaging TRAVELLERS & MAGICIANS, the first feature-length film to be made completely&hellip…

Searching for Debra Winger

$10.95 | 99 minutes

Actress Rosanna Arquette directs this insightful documentary in which she interviews dozens of actresses in their thirties and beyond about they pressures they face in an industry which seems to provide fewer and fewer roles for women beyond their twenties. With commentary from women such as Salma Hayek, Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave and&hellip&hellip…

Mean Creek

$16.95 | 87 minutes

Grand Special Prize(Nominee)

Director Jacob Estes's feature film debut is a remarkably accomplished coming of age drama about death and consequences. When overweight, emotionally troubled George (Josh Peck) beats up a smaller kid named Sam (Rory Culkin) one time too many, his older brother Rocky (Trevor Morgan) and Rocky's wrong-side-of-the-tracks&hellip…

Doppelganger

$17.95 | 107 minutes

Mixing horror with black comedy, DOPPELGANGER marks the sixth time director Kiyoshi Kurosawa and actor Koji Yakusho have worked together. Yakusho stars as mild-mannered scientist Hayasaki Michio, whose entire life is thrown into disarray when a man identical in appearance but opposite in personality enters his life. The main thought on&hellip&hellip…

Running on Karma

$14.95 | 93 minutes

When ex-Buddhist monk turned exotic dancer Biggie (Andy Lau) begins to have premonitions of future events--including murders--he attracts the attention of the beautiful police officer Yee (Cecilia Cheung). Yee quickly falls in love with the sweet, muscular Biggie, and he feels secure in their developing relationship--until he begins to&hellip&hellip…

We Don't Live Here Anymore

$10.95 | 99 minutes

Grand Special Prize(Nominee)

Jack Linden (Mark Ruffalo) and Hank Evans (Peter Krause) are best friends who both teach at the same university in a small New England town. They both have young children and Jack's wife, Terry (Laura Dern) is close with Hank's wife, Edith (Naomi Watts). But while things appear happy on the surface&hellip…

Spellbound

$11.95 | 95 minutes

Jeff Blitz's Academy Award-nominated documentary is an affecting, inspiring look at eight American children as they make their way to compete in the 1999 National Spelling Bee in Washington D.C. Defying all stereotypes and categorizations, the spellers that Blitz chooses to focus on run the ethnic and socioeconomic gamut. Emily is from&hellip&hellip…

Stage Beauty

$7.95 | 109 minutes

Billy Crudup and Claire Danes give extraordinary performances in Richard Eyre's STAGE BEAUTY, set in Restoration England in the 1660s. After Oliver Cromwell's 18-year ban on stage productions, King Charles II took the throne and encouraged the return of the theater; however, women were not permitted to act, so men had to play the female&hellip&hellip…

Uncovered: The War on Iraq

$7.95 | 83 minutes

Slowly, methodically, and convincingly, Robert Greenwald (OUTFOXED: RUPERT MURDOCH'S WAR ON JOURNALISM) presents proof that George W. Bush's administration lied to the American Public, the United Nations, and the world, about Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and links to terrorism. A number of respected talking heads are interviewed&hellip&hellip…

Mondovino

$11.95 | 135 minutes

Jonathan Nossiter, whose 2000 drama SIGNS & WONDERS was nominated for the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival and whose 1997 fiction film SUNDAY won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival, returns to the documentary format with MONDOVINO. Nossiter, who previously explored cinema verite in '90s RESIDENT ALIEN, about the&hellip&hellip…

Palindromes

$16.95 | 100 minutes

With PALINDROMES, fiercely independent writer-director Todd Solondz (HAPPINESS, STORYTELLING) places the topic of abortion under his scathing microscope. This time around, Solondz takes an even more daring approach by casting seven different actors to play the film's lead role. Aviva Victor is the young New Jersey cousin of the recently&hellip&hellip…

Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst

$21.95 | 89 minutes

In 1974, young Patty Hearst became a media icon after she was kidnapped from her apartment by a group calling itself the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA). At the time, Patty was an impressionable college student who happened to be the granddaughter of the infamous William Randolph Hearst. The SLA's demands on Hearst's family were unique&hellip&hellip…

Saints and Sinners

$17.95 | 71 minutes

This timely social documentary looks at Edward DeBonis and Vincent Maniscalco, two devoutly Catholic men in a committed long-term relationship, who have decided to get married. Abigail Honor's intimate, largely apolitical film follows them as they struggle to find a priest who will marry them--and to become the first gay Catholic couple&hellip&hellip…

Unknown Soldier

$4.95 | 74 minutes

Emerging Filmmaker Award - Honorable Mention

Forced onto the streets after the death of his father, L (Carl Lewis, announcing his arrival with a believable and moving performance) is torn between doing the right thing and surviving by whatever means necessary, including crime. Ferenc Toth's deft and powerful directorial debut&hellip…

Divan

$23.95 | 77 minutes

In this charming memoir documentary, director Pearl Gluck uses humor to diffuse her take on the serious topics of alienation from one's family and culture, the legacy of the Holocaust, and the celebrity cult of Hasidic Jewish rabbis. Born into a Brooklyn Hasidic community, Gluck left when her mother divorced her father and chose a secular&hellip&hellip…

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Stage Beauty

$7.95 | 109 minutes

Billy Crudup and Claire Danes give extraordinary performances in Richard Eyre's STAGE BEAUTY, set in Restoration England in the 1660s. After Oliver Cromwell's 18-year ban on stage productions, King Charles II took the throne and encouraged the return of the theater; however, women were not permitted to act, so men had to play the female&hellip&hellip…

My Architect: A Son's Journey

$23.95 | 116 minutes

DGA Award, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary

Fast-motion footage of clouds passing and daylight shifting over architect Louis I. Kahn's most famous buildings shows the true beauty of his monumental work. Designer of the Salk Institute, the Exeter Library, the Kimbell Art Museum, and the Capital Complex of Bangladesh&hellip…

The Fog of War

$11.95 | 106 minutes

DGA Award, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary(Nominee)

Documentarian Errol Morris directs THE FOG OF WAR, a captivating look at Robert S. McNamara, who served as the Secretary of Defense during the Vietnam War and the Cuban Missile Crisis. The movie does not exclusively focus on this part of McNamara's career&hellip…

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Capturing the Friedmans

$26.95 | 107 minutes

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary(Nominee)

Watching Andrew Jarecki's riveting non-fiction drama is like watching a slow-motion replay of a multi-car pileup; you know it's headed for disaster, but there's no way you can stop watching. On the surface, the Friedmans were a typical 1980s American family. Living in&hellip…

The Saddest Music in the World

$11.95 | 99 minutes

Best Editing(Nominee)
Best Director(Nominee)
Best Production Design-Feature Film

Guy Maddin's films are gritty, gorgeous, darkly daffy, and ultimately surreal, and THE SADDEST MUSIC IN THE WORLD may be the finest example of this Canadian director's unique artistry. He takes a macabre storyline, blends it with brilliant&hellip…

The Magdalene Sisters

$16.95 | 119 minutes

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in British Film(Nominee)

Peter Mullen's shocking drama THE MAGDALENE SISTERS is based on real events that took place in Ireland from the 1960s until 1996 when an estimated 30,000 young women, considered by their families to have committed sexual sins, were sent away from their homes to earn&hellip…

Haack: The King of Techno

$14.95 | 0 minutes

The story of Bruce Haack is one of the most unusual and inspiring tales to ever enliven the world of popular music. In the 1960s and 1970s Haack set about recording a series of children's albums that bucked the trend for wishy-washy sentimentalism, and instead incorporated some edgy, experimental, and decidedly oddball concepts. The albums&hellip…

The Event

$7.95 | 112 minutes

In the mid- to late 1980s, films such as AN EARLY FROST, PARTING GLANCES, and LONGTIME COMPANION began examining the growing AIDS crisis. Thom Fitzgerald's moving THE EVENT shows that AIDS is still a major epidemic that is misunderstood by much of the public. The movie opens with the death of Matt Shapiro (Don McKellar), who was suffering&hellip&hellip…

Dangerous Living: Coming Out in the Developing World

$17.95 | 60 minutes

While much art has focused on gay culture in America, less attention has been paid to the experiences of non-western gay communities. Director John Scagliotti (BEFORE AND AFTER STONEWALL) turns his camera to that exact subject in this one-hour documentary hosted by Janeane Garofalo. Using interviews and personal accounts of mistreatment&hellip&hellip…

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Last Life in the Universe

$19.95 | 104 minutes

Shy Kenji is a Japanese librarian in Bangkok who lives within a neatly organized world and fantasizes about committing suicide, but gets interrupted every time he attempts to end his life. While at work, he becomes obsessed with a beautiful girl he spots through the bookshelves. Later, while attempting to jump off a bridge, he watches&hellip&hellip…

The Corporation

$23.95 | 145 minutes

THE CORPORATION is a well-organized and deeply fascinating documentary about the growing prominence of large global businesses, and the way that their decisions are impacting the world. The film shows how corporations have ballooned in size and power since the industrial revolution, and explains the laws and loopholes that allow them&hellip&hellip…

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The Story of the Weeping Camel

$24.95 | 87 minutes

Effortlessly blending drama, nature documentary, and ethnographic film, THE STORY OF THE WEEPING CAMEL weaves a magical tale about a nomadic Mongolian family who reunite a rejected baby camel with its mother. When a mother camel refuses to sustain her child, the keepers of the camels often reunite them in a ritual with folk music and&hellip&hellip…

Grace and the Storm

$10.95 | 92 minutes

The New York City drug scene is peppered with larger-than-life characters. Evan Piper (Christopher Amitrano) is a dealer who has reached the end of his tether with the trade. Looking for a way out, he is suddenly sucked right back in when he discovers a new drug called "Grace." But the powerful new drug presents a whole host of new problems&hellip&hellip…

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Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself

$23.95 | 109 minutes

Danish director Lone Scherfig presents her second Dogme-style film, following her sweet and subtly brilliant ITALIAN FOR BEGINNERS, with this English-language drama set in Glasgow, Scotland. The charmingly dilapidated used bookstore where most of the film takes place creates an atmosphere of comforting humility. However, the plot stands&hellip…

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Monster

$16.95 | 109 minutes

Best Picture(Nominee)

Charlize Theron delivers a knockout, cast-against-type performance in this gritty drama, based on the true story of Aileen Wuornos, a down and out prostitute who was sentenced to death after killing six men between 1989 and 1990. Christina Ricci costars as Selby Wall, a lesbian runaway who forms a romantic&hellip…

Coffee and Cigarettes

$11.95 | 96 minutes

Jim Jarmusch has consistently wowed audiences with his truly distinctive cinematic vision. Shot over the course of a 17-year-period, COFFEE AND CIGARETTES proves once again that Jarmusch is a true original. This time around, the director tries his hand at the short film genre, delivering 11 shorts that are all based around the seemingly&hellip&hellip…

Super Size Me

$10.95 | 100 minutes

New Director's Award

In this hilarious yet informative documentary, debut director Morgan Spurlock makes himself the victim of a cruel experiment: he puts himself on a 30-day diet of nothing but McDonald's food. Eating three meals a day exclusively from McDonald's, Spurlock's health quickly deteriorates. The film documents the&hellip…

The Machinist

$5.95 | 101 minutes

Christian Bale delivers one of cinema's most sacrificial performances in Brad Anderson's mesmerizing thriller. Written by Scott Kosar (2003's THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE), THE MACHINIST takes place in a bleak and nondescript American city, where Trevor Reznick (Bale) is quite literally withering away to nothing. During the day Trevor&hellip&hellip…

War Photographer

$21.95 | 96 minutes

Emmy-Outstanding Cinematography(Nominee)

The Oscar-nominated documentary film WAR PHOTOGRAPHER is a harrowing journey into the world of renowned photojournalist James Nachtwey. Swiss filmmaker Christian Frei fearlessly trails Nachtwey into the front lines of violence and human suffering in areas including Kosovo, Indonesia, and&hellip…

Be Good, Smile Pretty

$19.95 | 56 minutes

Best Documentary

BE GOOD, SMILE PRETTY is the emotionally powerful documentary of one daughter's journey to discover the father she never knew. Director Tracy Droz Tragos was just three months old when her father died in the Vietnam War. Thirty years later, she sets out on a cross-country odyssey to find out more about Lt. Don&hellip…

Dig!

$22.95 | 107 minutes

Ondi Timoner's electrifying documentary tells a cautionary tale about the dangers and trappings of the rock & roll lifestyle. Shot over a seven-year span beginning in the mid-1990s, DIG! follows two bands, the Brian Jonestown Massacre and the Dandy Warhols, as they befriend each other, have a falling out, and find their careers heading&hellip&hellip…

Jesus, You Know

$23.95 | 87 minutes

Erich Neuberg Award

Ulrich Seidl's (DOG DAYS, ANIMAL LOVE) camera takes confession in his coolly removed documentary, a fascinating look at the inner workings of six devout Catholics. Shot in various churches in the director's native Austria, the film dispenses with interviews and consists of static shots of religious people speaking&hellip…

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The Mother

$23.95 | 112 minutes

Audience Award, Best Actor(Nominee)
Audience Award, Best Actress(Nominee)

A tense love triangle develops when May (Anne Reid), a woman in her sixties grieving the death of her husband, strikes up a sexual relationship with Darren (Daniel Craig), a married man in his thirties who is having an extramarital affair with her daughter&hellip…

Being Julia

$7.95 | 104 minutes

Best Cinematographer(Nominee)

As she enters her early 40s, London theater actress Julia Lambert (Annette Bening) starts having a nervous breakdown. She still rules the West End, but is growing too old for ingenue parts. When Tom Fennell (Shaun Evans), an adoring lad half her age, comes into her life, a clandestine affair begins&hellip…

Oldboy

$20.95 | 115 minutes

Screen International Award(Nominee)

It would be a sin to reveal too much about this riveting and bizarre thriller from Korean director Chan Wook Park, except to say that it's about a man named Dae-Su (Choi Min-Sik) who is locked in a hotel room for 15 years without knowing his captor's motives. When he is finally released, Dae&hellip…

Notre Musique

$16.95 | 80 minutes

Best Actress(Nominee)
Best Screenwriter(Nominee)

French master Jean-Luc Godard's NOTRE MUSIQUE is a passionate, scathing indictment of war. Divided into three segments, the film boldly condemns the notion of war and the damage that it causes. The first segment, Hell, is a breathtaking visual montage that captures the cruelty&hellip…

House of Flying Daggers

$11.95 | 119 minutes

Screen International Award(Nominee)

Following up his award-winning martial-arts drama HERO, director Zhang Yimou (JU DOU, RAISE THE RED LANTERN) tells an intricately detailed love story in the swordfighting epic HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS, set during the final days of the Tang Dynasty. A mysterious group called the Flying Daggers&hellip…

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Take My Eyes

$23.95 | 106 minutes

Best Actress(Nominee)
Best Director(Nominee)
Best Composer(Nominee)

Iciar Bollain (Flores de Otro Mundo) directs a multiple Goya Award-winning drama about a terrified housewife (Laia Marull) who flees from her abusive husband (Luis Toscar) after his outbursts begin to grow increasingly violent. Pilar (Marull) moves in&hellip…

Free Radicals

$23.95 | 120 minutes

A car crash causes the random intersection of various lives in this Austrian film by Barbara Albert. Manu (Kathrin Resetarits) survives a plane crash only to die eight years later on impact with a carload of teenagers. She leaves behind a spooky little daughter Yvonne (Deborah Ten Brink), a grieving husband (Georg Friedrich) who was having&hellip&hellip…

The Mother

$23.95 | 112 minutes

A tense love triangle develops when May (Anne Reid), a woman in her sixties grieving the death of her husband, strikes up a sexual relationship with Darren (Daniel Craig), a married man in his thirties who is having an extramarital affair with her daughter Paula (Cathryn Bradshaw). Not only is May much older than Darren, but the complexities&hellip&hellip…

Primo Amore

$17.95 | minutes

Italian director Matteo Garrone (THE EMBALMER) returns with PRIMO AMORE, a harrowing psychological drama about a truly dysfunctional man. Vittorio (a striking Vitaliano Trevisan) is a goldsmith who has issues when it comes to finding a partner. A perfectionist at heart, Vittorio can't seem to find a woman that fits his ideal in body and&hellip&hellip…

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The Mother

$23.95 | 112 minutes

A tense love triangle develops when May (Anne Reid), a woman in her sixties grieving the death of her husband, strikes up a sexual relationship with Darren (Daniel Craig), a married man in his thirties who is having an extramarital affair with her daughter Paula (Cathryn Bradshaw). Not only is May much older than Darren, but the complexities&hellip&hellip…

The Return

$23.95 | 106 minutes

Crystal Simorgh

Director Andrei Zvyagintsev makes a phenomenally assured directorial debut with THE RETURN. The spare tale focuses on two young brothers, Andrey (Vladimir Garin) and Vanya (Ivan Dobronravov), whose lives are thrown into a tailspin when their father (Konstantin Lavroneko) returns after a 12-year absence. Bullish&hellip…

Last Life in the Universe

$19.95 | 104 minutes

Jury Prize, Best Overall FanTasia Film
Jury Prize, Best Asian Film
AQCC Award

Shy Kenji is a Japanese librarian in Bangkok who lives within a neatly organized world and fantasizes about committing suicide, but gets interrupted every time he attempts to end his life. While at work, he becomes obsessed with a beautiful girl&hellip…

Robot Stories

$23.95 | 85 minutes

International Fantasy Film Award, Best Film(Nominee)

Four stories about robots make up Greg Pak's inventive, comedic science-fiction film. In My Robot Baby, a couple of aspiring parents go to an adoption agency, anticipating their first child. However, instead of the human baby they expected, they are given a robot baby as a parenting&hellip…

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Oldboy

$20.95 | 115 minutes

It would be a sin to reveal too much about this riveting and bizarre thriller from Korean director Chan Wook Park, except to say that it's about a man named Dae-Su (Choi Min-Sik) who is locked in a hotel room for 15 years without knowing his captor's motives. When he is finally released, Dae Su finds himself still trapped in a web of&hellip&hellip…

Morvern Callar

$19.95 | minutes

The role of the aimless young rebel hiding behind an emotional wall and steely eyes has been monopolized by men in the movies since James Dean. Samantha Morton, one of her generation's most gifted actors, makes the most of her opportunity to embody such a figure in her role as the title character of MORVERN CALLAR. Momentarily frozen&hellip&hellip…

Dolls

$19.95 | minutes

Takeshi Kitano continues alternating between introspective drama and violent films with DOLLS, which he wrote, directed, and edited in between the bloody gangster picture BROTHER (2000) and the samurai update THE BLIND SWORDSMAN: ZATOICHI. Beginning with an excerpt from Bunraku puppet theater master Monzaemon Chikamatsu's THE COURIER&hellip&hellip…

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Osama

$11.95 | 82 minutes

The first Afghan film to be made since the end of the Taliban regime, OSAMA is a poetic portrayal of the struggle to survive during that oppressive period. A clear tribute to the strength and perseverance of the women of Afghanistan, OSAMA tells the true story of one family--all women--who had no other choice than to put their lives in&hellip&hellip…

I Am Curious...: 2-Disc Set

$34.95 | 328 minutes

Two groundbreaking, naturalistic films from Swedish director Vilgot Sjoman are included in this collection. I AM CURIOUS (BLUE) and I AM CURIOUS (YELLOW) were intended as companion pieces and both are contained in this two disc set. Please see individual titles for further details&hellip&hellip…

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Son Frere

$17.95 | 95 minutes

This harrowing family tale about illness and grief is directed by the commanding Patrice Chereau (QUEEN MARGOT, INTIMACY). Captivating at every moment, the film thrives on the emotional intensity of its characters. Thomas (Bruno Todeschini) has been diagnosed with a strange blood disease, and he calls on his brother Luc (Eric Caravaca)&hellip&hellip…

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Iron Ladies 2

$17.95 | 100 minutes

IRON LADIES 2 amounts to both a prequel and sequel to THE IRON LADIES, a bizarre hit movie from Thailand about a champion men's volleyball team consisting mostly of trangendered and gay players. This film begins after the big win that climaxed the first movie, and depicts the teammates becoming enemies, with the team splitting in two&hellip&hellip…

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The Wounds

$21.95 | 103 minutes

Pinki and Kraut are a pair of Serb teenagers who begin as simple petty thieves and work their way up into the heart of the Yugoslav underworld. As war surrounds them in Bosnia, the boys become increasingly callous and violent, ultimately overthrowing their mentor, a powerful black marketer, before turning on each other. A savage and powerful&hellip&hellip…

Pretty Village, Pretty Flame

$10.95 | 125 minutes

A dedicated Serbian soldier, gravely injured in the heat of battle, fondly recalls the pre-war tranquility of a unified Yugoslavia, including his relationship with his boyhood best friend, who is Muslim. But when he learns that his former friend--now his mortal enemy--is convalescing in the same hospital as he, the soldier renews his&hellip&hellip…

I, the Worst of All

$17.95 | 105 minutes

This highly charged adaptation of the novel by Nobel Prize-winner Octavio Paz chronicles the forbidden passion between noted 17th-century poet Sister Juana Ines de la Cruz and the local Vicereine, her Inquisition-era protectress&hellip&hellip…

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I Have Found It

$19.95 | 150 minutes

Sense and sensibility are not the only things that meet and mix in this Bollywood adaptation of Austen's classic novel. When East meets West, and audiences meet the two charming sisters at the heart of it's tale, there is no end to the fun, adventure, and romance. Sowmya and Meenakshi have it all: looks, money, and youth. The only thing&hellip&hellip…

Time of Favor

$23.95 | 101 minutes

Orthodox Jewish writer-director Joseph Cedar tells a story of romance and intrigue on an Israeli settlement on the West Bank in TIME OF FAVOR. Menachem (Aki Avni) is a deeply religious young man and a superb soldier. Thanks in part to the influence of Rabbi Meltzer (Assi Dayan), Menachem gets the chance to create his own elite Orthodox&hellip&hellip…

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Goodbye Dragon Inn

$16.95 | 83 minutes

The subject of cinema, of the mix of loneliness and connection that is part of being in a movie audience, is the concern of this sad, beautiful, minimalist composition by Taiwanese director Tsai Ming-Liang (WHAT TIME IS IT THERE?). The action takes place Inside a Taipei movie theater operated by a lonely clubfooted woman (Shiyang Chi-Chen)&hellip&hellip…

Mango Yellow

$17.95 | 100 minutes

Set in the sizeable city of Recife in Brazil, MANGO YELLOW is a tale of hardship, romance, and ordinary lives. The principle characters center around the Texas Motel, a rundown retreat that attracts a variety of weird and wonderful people. Among them are Dunga (Matheus Nachtergaele), a gay cook who has a crush on a local butcher, Wellington&hellip&hellip…

Lan Yu

$14.95 | 86 minutes

Chef Handong (Hu Jun) is a businessman that runs a well-respected company. His father is a government agent. Though Handong is a playboy and a night owl, he keeps these habits relatively quiet. He is reserved and always in control. But when he meets Lan Yu (Lie Ye), an architecture student who is working as a prostitute for extra cash&hellip&hellip…

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Stardom

$10.95 | 103 minutes

When teenage beauty Tina Menzhal (newcomer Jessica Pare) is discovered by big city model scouts, she is living a life of quiet contentment in an isolated Canadian town. Adored by the camera, she quickly becomes caught up in the superficial world of fall collections, photo shoots, and celebrity parties. As Tina's fame escalates, she finds&hellip&hellip…

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Reconstruction

$19.95 | 93 minutes

Smitten with a woman he sees on the subway platform, Alex (Nikolaj Lie Kass) impulsively leaves his girlfriend, Simone (Maria Bonnevie) in pursuit of the stranger. Alex and Aimee (also played by Maria Bonnevie) first share a conversation in a bar, and then spend the night together in her hotel room. But there's a hitch: Aimee is married&hellip&hellip…

The Decline of the American Empire

$10.95 | 102 minutes

Acclaimed Canadian director Denys Arcand's witty comedy focuses on the marriages and affairs of eight intellectual friends. The group has plans to gather at a secluded house for dinner. While the four men prepare the food and reflect on their promiscuity, the four women discuss their own affairs at a nearby gym. At the dinner table, conflicts&hellip&hellip…

Stories from the War on Homosexuality

$55.95 | 223 minutes

Three documentaries from acclaimed gay filmmaker Arthur Dong are contained here. COMING OUT UNDER FIRE: Winner of the Special Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival, this documentary uses first-person accounts to chronicle the development of the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy during World War II. Based on Allan Berube's&hellip&hellip…

Dismissed from Life

$14.95 | 88 minutes

Polish director Waldemar Krzystek helms this poignant tale about a man named Marek (Jan Frycz), who suffers a brutal beating at the hands of some merciless thugs on the streets of Poland. Regaining consciousness after extensive brain surgery, Marek has no idea who he is or what happened, leading the hospital to deduce that he is suffering&hellip&hellip…

How Arnold Won the West

$14.95 | 80 minutes

The race for governance of California in 2003 was a milestone in American history, exhibiting a strain of unconventional measures and wacky antics not normally seen in electoral politics. Gray Davis was only a year into his second term when a lobby emerged, spearheaded and funded by Republican Congressman Darrell Issa, to recall his election&hellip&hellip…

How Arnold Won the West

$14.95 | 80 minutes

The race for governance of California in 2003 was a milestone in American history, exhibiting a strain of unconventional measures and wacky antics not normally seen in electoral politics. Gray Davis was only a year into his second term when a lobby emerged, spearheaded and funded by Republican Congressman Darrell Issa, to recall his election&hellip&hellip…

Zemsta

$17.95 | 100 minutes

Golden Dolphin(Nominee)

Andrej Wajda once again recruits his Oscar winning protege for his latest comic romp. Roman Polanski is just one member of two bickering 17th century aristocratic families who are forced to share the same castle when their family names no longer hold the weight of yesteryear. As individual greed triggers&hellip…

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The Execution of Wanda Jean

$21.95 | 88 minutes

Prize of the City of Setúbal - Special Mention

Produced as part of HBO's AMERICA UNDERCOVER series, THE EXECUTION OF WANDA JEAN follows the criminal case filed against Wanda Jean Harvey. Harvey was convicted of murder in Oklahoma and executed by lethal injection in 2001, despite lengthy protestations on her behalf due to Harvey's&hellip…

The Machinist

$5.95 | 101 minutes

Christian Bale delivers one of cinema's most sacrificial performances in Brad Anderson's mesmerizing thriller. Written by Scott Kosar (2003's THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE), THE MACHINIST takes place in a bleak and nondescript American city, where Trevor Reznick (Bale) is quite literally withering away to nothing. During the day Trevor&hellip&hellip…

The Return

$23.95 | 106 minutes

Best Foreign-Language Film(Nominee)

Director Andrei Zvyagintsev makes a phenomenally assured directorial debut with THE RETURN. The spare tale focuses on two young brothers, Andrey (Vladimir Garin) and Vanya (Ivan Dobronravov), whose lives are thrown into a tailspin when their father (Konstantin Lavroneko) returns after a 12-year&hellip…

Paper Clips

$15.95 | 84 minutes

Audience Award, Best Film

Whitwell, TN is a small, rural community of less than two thousand people nestled in the mountains of Tennessee. Its citizens are almost exclusively white and Christian. In 1998, the children of Whitwell Middle School took on an inspiring project, launched out of their principal's desire to help her students&hellip…

Bush's Brain

$8.95 | 80 minutes

This is the original version of Bush's Brain on DVD. The additional pieces -- including the special interview with Ambassador Wilson -- are included on a separate disc. Choose your shipping method. But don't delay! Not to be mistaken for an exploration of the 43rd US President's gray matter&hellip&hellip…

Last Life in the Universe

$19.95 | 104 minutes

Shy Kenji is a Japanese librarian in Bangkok who lives within a neatly organized world and fantasizes about committing suicide, but gets interrupted every time he attempts to end his life. While at work, he becomes obsessed with a beautiful girl he spots through the bookshelves. Later, while attempting to jump off a bridge, he watches&hellip&hellip…

Goodbye Dragon Inn

$16.95 | 83 minutes

The subject of cinema, of the mix of loneliness and connection that is part of being in a movie audience, is the concern of this sad, beautiful, minimalist composition by Taiwanese director Tsai Ming-Liang (WHAT TIME IS IT THERE?). The action takes place Inside a Taipei movie theater operated by a lonely clubfooted woman (Shiyang Chi-Chen)&hellip&hellip…

My Architect: A Son's Journey

$23.95 | 116 minutes

Fast-motion footage of clouds passing and daylight shifting over architect Louis I. Kahn's most famous buildings shows the true beauty of his monumental work. Designer of the Salk Institute, the Exeter Library, the Kimbell Art Museum, and the Capital Complex of Bangladesh, Kahn dedicated his life to his work, and kept his personal life&hellip&hellip…

Oldboy

$20.95 | 115 minutes

It would be a sin to reveal too much about this riveting and bizarre thriller from Korean director Chan Wook Park, except to say that it's about a man named Dae-Su (Choi Min-Sik) who is locked in a hotel room for 15 years without knowing his captor's motives. When he is finally released, Dae Su finds himself still trapped in a web of&hellip&hellip…

Woman

$4.25 | 10 minutes

WOMAN is a visual poem about the Creation of a woman and her two ways of encountering a man. In one way she has a potential to bring Death to a man. In the other she can give him her Love. It all depends on man's actions. A woman by herself is neither good nor evil. Neither she is a passive object of man's desires. It is all about interaction&hellip&hellip…

Gulabi Aaina (The Pink Mirror)

$14.95 | 40 minutes

Jury Award for Best Feature

A comic-tragic evening with two Indian drag queens and a gay teenager as they attempt to seduce a handsome bisexual hunk. Apart from being a drag romp set a la Bollywood entertainer with song and dance routines, the film is an exposition of the Indian gay landscape, the humanly tender bonds between&hellip…

Nina's Tragedies

$16.95 | 106 minutes

This lovingly crafted Israeli film neatly combines kinky eroticism, drama, and quirky comedy. An interlocking series of stories are all observed or heard about by 14-year-old Nadav (Aviv Elkabets), who, beneath his glasses, braces, and bad haircut, suffers tortured longing for his sexy aunt, Nina (Ayelet July Zurer). He and his adult&hellip&hellip…

The Machinist

$5.95 | 101 minutes

Christian Bale delivers one of cinema's most sacrificial performances in Brad Anderson's mesmerizing thriller. Written by Scott Kosar (2003's THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE), THE MACHINIST takes place in a bleak and nondescript American city, where Trevor Reznick (Bale) is quite literally withering away to nothing. During the day Trevor&hellip&hellip…

Evergreen

$4.99 | 86 minutes

Fourteen year old Henrietta, Henri for short, longs for everything she doesn't have. Looking down a road that turns bad instead of right, Henri and her mother Kate are forced to move in with her grandmother in a leaking shack on the edge of town. Henri is hell bent on finding a way out. At the same time, Henri meets a boy at school, Chat&hellip…

Perils in Nude Modeling

$3.95 | 10 minutes

Perils In Nude Modeling focuses on a art students struggle between his love for a hegre art model and his demanding hegre arts teacher. Scott Rice directed Perils In Nude Modeling. IndiePix Films provides the best independent movies and top independent films online. Consumers can buy top indie movies and top documentaries. Indiepix has&hellip…

Garden State

$11.95 | 103 minutes

Pauline Kael Breakout Award

Andrew "Large" Largeman (Zach Braff of TV's Scrubs) is returning home to New Jersey for the first time in nine years to attend his mother's funeral. A struggling actor in Los Angeles, he's been living under clouds of medication prescribed by his psychiatrist father (Ian Holm). After drifting through&hellip…

Capturing the Friedmans

$26.95 | 107 minutes

Best Documentary

Watching Andrew Jarecki's riveting non-fiction drama is like watching a slow-motion replay of a multi-car pileup; you know it's headed for disaster, but there's no way you can stop watching. On the surface, the Friedmans were a typical 1980s American family. Living in Great Neck, Long Island, Arnold was a well-respected&hellip…

Pieces of April

$11.95 | 80 minutes

Best Supporting Actress

Katie Holmes is outstanding as the title character in Peter Hedges's PIECES OF APRIL. Holmes stars as April Burns, the black sheep of her family who has left suburbia for a Lower East Side tenement. To reconnect with her mother, Joy (Patricia Clarkson), and father, Jim (Oliver Platt), she invites them and&hellip…

Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst

$21.95 | 89 minutes

Grand Jury Award, Best Documentary Feature

In 1974, young Patty Hearst became a media icon after she was kidnapped from her apartment by a group calling itself the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA). At the time, Patty was an impressionable college student who happened to be the granddaughter of the infamous William Randolph Hearst&hellip…

Saints and Sinners

$17.95 | 71 minutes

Best Documentary Film

This timely social documentary looks at Edward DeBonis and Vincent Maniscalco, two devoutly Catholic men in a committed long-term relationship, who have decided to get married. Abigail Honor's intimate, largely apolitical film follows them as they struggle to find a priest who will marry them--and to become&hellip…

Take My Eyes

$23.95 | 106 minutes

Best Film
Best Movie Actor
Best Movie Actress

Iciar Bollain (Flores de Otro Mundo) directs a multiple Goya Award-winning drama about a terrified housewife (Laia Marull) who flees from her abusive husband (Luis Toscar) after his outbursts begin to grow increasingly violent. Pilar (Marull) moves in with her sister (Candela&hellip…

Iron Ladies 2

$17.95 | 100 minutes

IRON LADIES 2 amounts to both a prequel and sequel to THE IRON LADIES, a bizarre hit movie from Thailand about a champion men's volleyball team consisting mostly of trangendered and gay players. This film begins after the big win that climaxed the first movie, and depicts the teammates becoming enemies, with the team splitting in two&hellip&hellip…

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Saints and Sinners

$17.95 | 71 minutes

This timely social documentary looks at Edward DeBonis and Vincent Maniscalco, two devoutly Catholic men in a committed long-term relationship, who have decided to get married. Abigail Honor's intimate, largely apolitical film follows them as they struggle to find a priest who will marry them--and to become the first gay Catholic couple&hellip&hellip…

Making Grace

$17.95 | 86 minutes

This moving, intimate documentary follows Ann Krsul and Leslie Sullivan, a devoted lesbian couple who decide to have a baby together. As they go through the laborious process of creating a family--choosing a sperm donor, deciding who will become pregnant, and explaining the entire situation to their families--they experience the universal&hellip&hellip…

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Who Killed Bambi

$17.95 | minutes

IN THEATRES: NOVEMBER 12, 2004 (LIMITED) Using ambient sounds, white-outs, and dizzyingly abstract photography, WHO KILLED BAMBI? instills fear into its viewers with its disorienting atmospheres. Before any perturbing action takes place, there is an air of something essentially wrong, and that unexplainable feeling is downright creepy&hellip&hellip…

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Do You Remember Dolly Bell?

$21.95 | 109 minutes

Director Emir Kusturica is known outside of his native Bosnia for films such as ARIZONA DREAM, UNDERGROUND and BLACK CAT, WHITE CAT. This early example of his work was shot in his home country in the early 1980s (when it was still known as Yugoslavia), is set in the 1960s, and follows the fortunes of a young man named Dino (Slavko Stimac)&hellip&hellip…

Saints and Sinners

$17.95 | 71 minutes

This timely social documentary looks at Edward DeBonis and Vincent Maniscalco, two devoutly Catholic men in a committed long-term relationship, who have decided to get married. Abigail Honor's intimate, largely apolitical film follows them as they struggle to find a priest who will marry them--and to become the first gay Catholic couple&hellip&hellip…

The Puppetmaster

$17.95 | 142 minutes

Distribution Help Award

The second installment of Hou Hsiao-Hsien's historical trilogy (which also includes A CITY OF SADNESS and GOOD MEN, GOOD WOMEN), THE PUPPETMASTER is based on the life of famed Chinese puppet master Li Tien-Lu. Spanning the years 1909 to 1945 and covering major historical events in China's occupation by&hellip…

Farmingville

$15.95 | minutes

The late 1990s saw a large population of illegal Mexican immigrants desert their home country and take root in the unusual location of Farmingville, New York, in Long Island. Taking menial jobs that were shunned by the local community, the transition was an uneasy one, with rising tensions between the locals and the immigrants resulting&hellip&hellip…

Control Room

$10.95 | 86 minutes

Seeds of War(2nd Place)
Jury Award
CDS Filmmaker Award

In the spring of 2003, just before President Bush declared that the United States would go to war with Iraq, documentary filmmaker Jehane Noujaim and her crew set up their cameras inside Al Jazeera, the satellite news network for the Arab world. Though US Secretary&hellip…

Super Size Me

$10.95 | 100 minutes

MTV Prize

In this hilarious yet informative documentary, debut director Morgan Spurlock makes himself the victim of a cruel experiment: he puts himself on a 30-day diet of nothing but McDonald's food. Eating three meals a day exclusively from McDonald's, Spurlock's health quickly deteriorates. The film documents the process from&hellip…

Woman

$4.25 | 10 minutes

Best Cell Animation

WOMAN is a visual poem about the Creation of a woman and her two ways of encountering a man. In one way she has a potential to bring Death to a man. In the other she can give him her Love. It all depends on man's actions. A woman by herself is neither good nor evil. Neither she is a passive object of man's&hellip…

Saints and Sinners

$17.95 | 71 minutes

This timely social documentary looks at Edward DeBonis and Vincent Maniscalco, two devoutly Catholic men in a committed long-term relationship, who have decided to get married. Abigail Honor's intimate, largely apolitical film follows them as they struggle to find a priest who will marry them--and to become the first gay Catholic couple&hellip&hellip…

The Saddest Music in the World

$11.95 | 99 minutes

Best Director(Nominee)
Best Original Score
Best Editing
Best Costume Design

Guy Maddin's films are gritty, gorgeous, darkly daffy, and ultimately surreal, and THE SADDEST MUSIC IN THE WORLD may be the finest example of this Canadian director's unique artistry. He takes a macabre storyline, blends it with brilliant&hellip…

The Event

$7.95 | 112 minutes

Best Supporting Actress(Nominee)

In the mid- to late 1980s, films such as AN EARLY FROST, PARTING GLANCES, and LONGTIME COMPANION began examining the growing AIDS crisis. Thom Fitzgerald's moving THE EVENT shows that AIDS is still a major epidemic that is misunderstood by much of the public. The movie opens with the death of Matt&hellip…

My Life Without Me

$11.95 | 102 minutes

Best Actress

Sarah Polley delivers a heartbreakingly subtle performance in Isabel Coixet's MY LIFE WITHOUT ME. Polley is Ann, a young mother and wife who works as a university janitor and lives in a trailer in her mother's backyard. The relationship between Ann and her mother (Deborah Harry)&hellip&hellip…

Go Further

$17.95 | 77 minutes

Best Documentary(Nominee)

GO FURTHER is a documentary that charts the progress of an environmental activism bus tour from Seattle to Santa Barbara, led by actor Woody Harrelson. In a biofuel bus burning hempseed oil as gas, painted with scenic and symbolic murals depicting the tour's goals, Harrelson and his crew of eclectic environmentalists--a&hellip…

Gozu

$11.95 | 129 minutes

This wildly bizarre Japanese horror movie from master Takeski Miike (AUDITION) follows the mysterious disappearance of Brother, a gangster who was accidentally killed by one of his Mafia cohorts, Minami. Searching for Brother's body--which vanished minutes after he was shot--Minami stumbles into a strange secluded inn and gets a room&hellip&hellip…

The Story of the Weeping Camel

$24.95 | 87 minutes

Gold Award-Best Documentary Film(Nominee)

Effortlessly blending drama, nature documentary, and ethnographic film, THE STORY OF THE WEEPING CAMEL weaves a magical tale about a nomadic Mongolian family who reunite a rejected baby camel with its mother. When a mother camel refuses to sustain her child, the keepers of the camels often&hellip…

Tarnation

$16.95 | 85 minutes

Grand Prix Asturias, Best Feature(Nominee)

TARNATION is a wondrous achievement, a personal essay that miraculously balances despair and tragedy with an overriding air of hopefulness. Raised by a schizophrenic mother and abusive foster parents in and around Houston, Texas, Jonathan Caouette escaped from his bleak surroundings by&hellip…

Rolling Family

$16.95 | minutes

Best Actress
Best Director(winner)
Best Feature(Nominee)

An aging matriarch (Graciana Chironi) assembles her children and grandchildren for a hilariously uncomfortable road trip in this low-key Argentinean comedy&hellip&hellip…

Gasoline

$14.95 | 90 minutes

Outstanding Film(Nominee)

This slightly surreal Italian road movie from first-time director Monica Stambrini tweaks the THELMA AND LOUISE mythos with just the right amount of moody teen spirit. Lenni (Regina Orioli) is the meek, bespectacled girlfriend of butch mechanic Stella (Maya Sansa), and together they run a gas station/coffee&hellip…

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Suddenly

$19.95 | 94 minutes

Best Lesbian Feature

This refreshingly offbeat film from Argentina follows a few days in the life of Marcia (Tatiana Saphir), an overweight girl working in a Buenos Aires lingerie shop, whose going-nowhere life is interrupted by a pair of sullen, lesbian wanderers named Mao (Carla Crespo) and Lenin (Veronica Hassan). Marcia accompanies&hellip…

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End of Suburbia - Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream

$17.95 | 78 minutes

This documentary explores the ways in which suburban communities risk changing as the result of America's growing environmental crisis&hellip…

Father and Son

$16.95 | 83 minutes

Acclaimed filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (RUSSIAN ARK) brings us this sensual study of the bond between a strapping Russian father (Andrey Schetinin) and his soldier son (Aleksey Neymsyshev). In a dreamy rooftop apartment overlooking the sea, the pair wrestle, lift weights, bond, pore over old photos of lost loved ones, and stare longingly&hellip&hellip…

Osama

$11.95 | 82 minutes

Best Foreign Language Film

The first Afghan film to be made since the end of the Taliban regime, OSAMA is a poetic portrayal of the struggle to survive during that oppressive period. A clear tribute to the strength and perseverance of the women of Afghanistan, OSAMA tells the true story of one family--all women--who had no other&hellip…

The Return

$23.95 | 106 minutes

Best Foreign Language Film(Nominee)

Director Andrei Zvyagintsev makes a phenomenally assured directorial debut with THE RETURN. The spare tale focuses on two young brothers, Andrey (Vladimir Garin) and Vanya (Ivan Dobronravov), whose lives are thrown into a tailspin when their father (Konstantin Lavroneko) returns after a 12-year&hellip…

Pieces of April

$11.95 | 80 minutes

Best Supporting Actress(Nominee)

Katie Holmes is outstanding as the title character in Peter Hedges's PIECES OF APRIL. Holmes stars as April Burns, the black sheep of her family who has left suburbia for a Lower East Side tenement. To reconnect with her mother, Joy (Patricia Clarkson), and father, Jim (Oliver Platt), she invites&hellip…

House of Flying Daggers

$11.95 | 119 minutes

Golden Rooster, Best Art Direction
Best Director(Nominee)
Best Picture(Nominee)
Best Sound(Nominee)

Following up his award-winning martial-arts drama HERO, director Zhang Yimou (JU DOU, RAISE THE RED LANTERN) tells an intricately detailed love story in the swordfighting epic HOUSE OF FLYING DAGGERS, set during the&hellip…

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Monster

$16.95 | 109 minutes

Best Actress-Drama

Charlize Theron delivers a knockout, cast-against-type performance in this gritty drama, based on the true story of Aileen Wuornos, a down and out prostitute who was sentenced to death after killing six men between 1989 and 1990. Christina Ricci costars as Selby Wall, a lesbian runaway who forms a romantic bond&hellip…

Trembling Before G-d

$23.95 | 84 minutes

Best Documentary DVD(Nominee)

Sandi Simcha Dubowski's illuminating documentary examines two things that do not go well together: homosexuality and the Jewish religion. The filmmakers traveled to New York, Miami, Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, and Jerusalem to interview men and women who have been rejected by their families&hellip…

Stevie

$10.95 | 145 minutes

Best Motion Picture, Documentary(Nominee)

STEVIE is non-fiction filmmaking at its bravest and most merciless. In its excruciating authenticity, STEVIE provides insight into the complexities of the human condition, and raises the question of personal responsibility to an almost unbearable degree. After directing a series of fictional&hellip…

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... And Spring

$11.95 | 103 minutes

Best Motion Picture, Foreign Language(Nominee)

Prayer, meditation, and appreciation of nature are the sacraments by which two monks live a simple life in Korean director Kim Ki-Duk's SPRING, SUMMER, FALL, WINTER... AND SPRING. A wise old monk (Oh Young-soo) is master to a young student, and remains so throughout the changing seasons&hellip…

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Osama

$11.95 | 82 minutes

Best Motion Picture, Foreign Language(Nominee)

The first Afghan film to be made since the end of the Taliban regime, OSAMA is a poetic portrayal of the struggle to survive during that oppressive period. A clear tribute to the strength and perseverance of the women of Afghanistan, OSAMA tells the true story of one family--all women--who&hellip…

The Fog of War

$11.95 | 106 minutes

Best Documentary(Nominee)

Documentarian Errol Morris directs THE FOG OF WAR, a captivating look at Robert S. McNamara, who served as the Secretary of Defense during the Vietnam War and the Cuban Missile Crisis. The movie does not exclusively focus on this part of McNamara's career, however, and instead gives a broad overview of&hellip…

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Gigantic: A Tale of Two Johns

$22.95 | 374 minutes

Best Documentary DVD(Nominee)

GIGANTIC: A TALE OF TWO JOHNS, about the quirky rock group They Might Be Giants, profiles leaders John Linnell and John Flansburgh who are a success story in and of themselves. Childhood friends from Lincoln, Massachusetts who moved to Brooklyn, New York and began working collaboratively in the early&hellip…

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Lost in La Mancha

$23.95 | 93 minutes

Best Motion Picture(Nominee)
Best Documentary DVD

Directed by Keith Fulton and Louis Pepe, LOST IN LA MANCHA documents Terry Gilliam's disaster-prone attempt to make THE MAN WHO KILLED DON QUIXOTE, a film largely based on the classic novel by Miguel de Cervantes. The movie first encounters difficulties in its preproduction&hellip…

Pieces of April

$11.95 | 80 minutes

Best Actress(Nominee)
Best Supporting Actress

Katie Holmes is outstanding as the title character in Peter Hedges's PIECES OF APRIL. Holmes stars as April Burns, the black sheep of her family who has left suburbia for a Lower East Side tenement. To reconnect with her mother, Joy (Patricia Clarkson), and father, Jim (Oliver&hellip…

Osama

$11.95 | 82 minutes

Best Foreign Film

The first Afghan film to be made since the end of the Taliban regime, OSAMA is a poetic portrayal of the struggle to survive during that oppressive period. A clear tribute to the strength and perseverance of the women of Afghanistan, OSAMA tells the true story of one family--all women--who had no other choice&hellip…

Spellbound

$11.95 | 95 minutes

Best Documentary

Jeff Blitz's Academy Award-nominated documentary is an affecting, inspiring look at eight American children as they make their way to compete in the 1999 National Spelling Bee in Washington D.C. Defying all stereotypes and categorizations, the spellers that Blitz chooses to focus on run the ethnic and socioeconomic&hellip…

Spun

$7.95 | 101 minutes

Golden Trailer, Most Original(Nominee)
Golden Fleece(Nominee)

Ross (Jason Schwartzman) is an addict badly in need of some speed. A visit to his dealer, Spider Mike's (John Leguizamo)--where fellow "tweakers" Nikki (Brittany Murphy)--a stripper, Frisbee (Patrick Fugit)--a metalhead, and Cookie (Mena Suvari)--Mike's girlfriend--turns&hellip…

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Step Into Liquid

$10.95 | 90 minutes

Best Documentary(Nominee)

With STEP INTO LIQUID, Dana Brown emerges from his legendary father's shadow and adds another classic film to the surf documentary canon. Son of hugely influential filmmaker Bruce Brown (THE ENDLESS SUMMER, ON ANY SUNDAY), Dana's debut as a writer/director is a gorgeously photographed tribute to surfing&hellip…

Capturing the Friedmans

$26.95 | 107 minutes

Best Documentary(Nominee)

Watching Andrew Jarecki's riveting non-fiction drama is like watching a slow-motion replay of a multi-car pileup; you know it's headed for disaster, but there's no way you can stop watching. On the surface, the Friedmans were a typical 1980s American family. Living in Great Neck, Long Island, Arnold was&hellip…

Primer

$24.95 | 77 minutes

Best Feature(Nominee)

Former engineer Shane Carruth announces himself as a force to watch with PRIMER, his first film. Carruth wrote, directed, edited, produced, photographed, scored, and stars in the film, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival. He plays Aaron, who, with his business partner and best&hellip…

Tarnation

$16.95 | 85 minutes

Best Documentary(Nominee)

TARNATION is a wondrous achievement, a personal essay that miraculously balances despair and tragedy with an overriding air of hopefulness. Raised by a schizophrenic mother and abusive foster parents in and around Houston, Texas, Jonathan Caouette escaped from his bleak surroundings by hiding behind a&hellip…

Bright Leaves

$12.95 | minutes

Best Documentary(Nominee)

Ross McElwee directs this autobiographical documentary about his family's roots in the tobacco business in North Carolina. Taking a sabbatical from his home in Boston, he offers a culturally interesting history of the South as viewed through the biggest, wealthiest tobacco enterprises. Meanwhile, he examines&hellip…

In the Realms of the Unreal

$16.95 | 82 minutes

Best Documentary(Nominee)

IN THE REALMS OF THE UNREAL explores outsider art from the inside. Eschewing expert opinion, it reflects the uniqueness of its subject, employing vivid animation and experimental elements to immerse us in Darger's world and all its strange beauty. Brought to life on film, the works reverberate with universal&hellip…

My Life Without Me

$11.95 | 102 minutes

Best Actress(Nominee)
Best Film(Nominee)
Best Screenplay
Best Original Song

Sarah Polley delivers a heartbreakingly subtle performance in Isabel Coixet's MY LIFE WITHOUT ME. Polley is Ann, a young mother and wife who works as a university janitor and lives in a trailer in her mother's backyard. The relationship between&hellip…

Mensaka

$15.95 | 103 minutes

Best New Director(Nominee)

A struggling rock band looks to break out of the local Madrid scene and gain real popularity. The members of the band are at odds with one another when their dreams begin to come into view. Some of the members disapprove of the urban poet label the local critics have given them. Other bandmates prefer&hellip…

Take My Eyes

$23.95 | 106 minutes

Best Director
Best Film
Best Lead Actor
Best Lead Actress
Best Screenplay - Original
Best Sound
Best Supporting Actress
Best Editing(Nominee)
Best New Actress(Nominee)

Iciar Bollain (Flores de Otro Mundo) directs a multiple Goya Award-winning drama about a terrified housewife (Laia Marull) who flees&hellip…

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... And Spring

$11.95 | 103 minutes

Best Film

Prayer, meditation, and appreciation of nature are the sacraments by which two monks live a simple life in Korean director Kim Ki-Duk's SPRING, SUMMER, FALL, WINTER... AND SPRING. A wise old monk (Oh Young-soo) is master to a young student, and remains so throughout the changing seasons of the younger monk's life. In&hellip…

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Oldboy

$20.95 | 115 minutes

Best Actor
Best Film Editing
Best Music
Best Director
Best Lighting

It would be a sin to reveal too much about this riveting and bizarre thriller from Korean director Chan Wook Park, except to say that it's about a man named Dae-Su (Choi Min-Sik) who is locked in a hotel room for 15 years without knowing his captor's&hellip…

End of Suburbia - Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream

$17.95 | 78 minutes

This documentary explores the ways in which suburban communities risk changing as the result of America's growing environmental crisis&hellip…

Take My Eyes

$23.95 | 106 minutes

Best Film

Iciar Bollain (Flores de Otro Mundo) directs a multiple Goya Award-winning drama about a terrified housewife (Laia Marull) who flees from her abusive husband (Luis Toscar) after his outbursts begin to grow increasingly violent. Pilar (Marull) moves in with her sister (Candela Pena) and begins the difficult work of building&hellip…

The Story of the Weeping Camel

$24.95 | 87 minutes

Best Documentary

Effortlessly blending drama, nature documentary, and ethnographic film, THE STORY OF THE WEEPING CAMEL weaves a magical tale about a nomadic Mongolian family who reunite a rejected baby camel with its mother. When a mother camel refuses to sustain her child, the keepers of the camels often reunite them in a ritual&hellip…

Divan

$23.95 | 77 minutes

In this charming memoir documentary, director Pearl Gluck uses humor to diffuse her take on the serious topics of alienation from one's family and culture, the legacy of the Holocaust, and the celebrity cult of Hasidic Jewish rabbis. Born into a Brooklyn Hasidic community, Gluck left when her mother divorced her father and chose a secular&hellip&hellip…

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