Fourplay: Tampa - ON DEMAND

$1.99 | 20 minutes

Satisfaction is hard to find in a Florida mall bathroom. A Chaplinesque gang-bang farce&hellip…

The Mess Hall Of An Online Warrior

$7.95 | 8 minutes

Coup de Coeur Commendation - Short Film Corner

A mother quietly struggles to deal with her aggressive teenage son who refuses to do anything except play online computer games. An honest and darkly comic story about compulsion, mishaps, loneliness and family redemption&hellip…

Canary - DOWNLOAD

$7.99 | 16 minutes

Ernest Mayo is attempting to break the world breath-holding record with the assistance of his best friend and trainer, Barrett. The record has long been held by the deceased Russian athlete, Red Fleet naval officer and amateur dramatist, Nikolai Petrovich. Will Ernest succeed? Will Sally be an unwelcome distraction? Will Barrett spur&hellip…

Who Killed Chea Vichea?

$19.95 | 58 minutes

After the assassination of a Cambodian union leader, filmmaker Bradley Cox tracks down witnesses and unravels the police plot that framed two men&hellip…

Samson & Delilah

$24.95 | 100 minutes

Camera D'Or

Samson and Delilah is one of the best love story movies. Samson and Delilah focuses on signs of true love between two teens in the Australian aboriginal culture. IndiepixFilms provides the best place to buy Indie movies and download Indie movies. Consumers can easily download indie movie from Indiepixfilms.com. Where&hellip…

Humpday

$10.95 | 94 minutes

MY EFFORTLESS BRILLIANCE filmmaker Lynn Shelton works with a cast of indie favorites--including BAGHEAD's Mark Duplass and THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT's Joshua Leonard--for this comedy. Old friends Andrew and Ben add a new wrinkle to their relationship when they go to a commune where an amateur porn festival is on the agenda. But rather than&hellip…

Danzak

$7.95 | 20 minutes

Emerging Filmmakers Showcase

Nina is a 10 year old girlwhose life dramatically changes when her dying father and Scissor Dancer master asks her to fulfillhis last wish. Inspired by the short story of Peruvian writer José María Arguedas, "The Agony of Rasu Ñiti"&hellip…

Bally-Master

$14.95 | 23 minutes

It's all REAL, it's all HERE, and it's ALIVE! Enter the bizarre world of Scott Baker, master of the bally stage at Coney Island's Sideshows by The Seashore. In this award-winning documentary short, Director Gary Beeber uses archival footage, interviews with freaks, carnies and performers of all shapes and sizes, and an intimate conversation&hellip…

La Copie de Coralie

$7.95 | 22 minutes

Short Golden Rail Prize
Moulin d'Ande-Ceci Writing Residency

Mr. Conform, owner of the photocopy shop Conform Copy, lives with the memory of a woman who vanished thirty years ago. Virginie, his assistant, takes things into her own hands and puts up posters of the missing woman throughout town. Inspired by musicals such as&hellip…

The End of Poverty?

$17.95 | 104 minutes

The aphorism "The poor are always with us" dates back to the New Testament, but while the phrase is still sadly apt in the 21st century, few seem to be able to explain why poverty is so widespread. Activist filmmaker Philippe Diaz examines the history and impact of economic inequality in developing nations in the documentary THE END OF&hellip…

Street Children

$9.95 | 30 minutes

STREET CHILDREN, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2007, tells the harrowing story of homeless children living on the streets of Congo-Brazzaville. &hellip&hellip…

The Empire In Africa

$17.95 | 87 minutes

Critic's Week(Official Selection)

The rebels who started the civil war in Sierra Leone 15 years ago wanted only one thing: to reclaim the richness of the country from foreign corporations in order to end the exploitation of its people. In response, the international community decided to wage a war on this country, with bombs&hellip…

Paris, Je T'aime

$7.95 | 110 minutes

Official Selection

Eighteen different directors and a slew of indie actors come together for PARIS, JE T'AIME, a cinematic homage to the City of Light. Each director presents his or her own short story set in a different Parisian quarter, each one featuring a different cast of characters. The pieces vary in length, with some of&hellip…

La Moustache

$21.95 | 84 minutes

Label Europa Cinemas

LA MOUSTACHE is a surrealist tale about a man who shaves off his beloved moustache after asking his girlfriend whether she thinks it would be a good idea. After the final remnants of his formerly magnificent creation are washed down the sink the man stands back to see what friends and family think...only to&hellip…

S.P.I.C.

$12.95 | 27 minutes

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; it's something I have&hellip&hellip…

Free Zone

$23.95 | 90 minutes

Best Actress – Hanna Laslo
Nominated for the Golden Palm(Nominee)

Beginning with a lengthy close-up shot of a fragile Natalie Portman sobbing in the back seat of a car, it's clear from the very beginning that FREE ZONE is going to offer some challenging viewing. Portman's character is Rebecca&hellip…

Me and You and Everyone We Know

$11.95 | 92 minutes

Critics Week Grand Prize
Camera d'Or
Prix Regards Jeune(Best Feature Film)
Young Critics Award(Best Feature)

Christine Jesperson is a lonely artist and "Eldercab" driver who uses her fantastical artistic visions to draw her aspirations and objects of desire closer to her. Richard Swersey (John Hawkes), a newly single&hellip…

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…

Live Forever

$11.95 | 82 minutes

In the mid-1990's, spurred both by the sudden explosion of bands like Oasis and Prime Minister Tony Blair's "Cool Brittania" campaign, British culture experienced a surge that made Anglophilia seem like a world phenomenon. At the heart of this heady craze was pop music, and suddenly, "Britpop" was born. Oasis, their would-be rivals Blur&hellip&hellip…

Faster

$15.95 | 103 minutes

The world of Motorcycle Grand Prix racing attracts thrill-seeking competitors who feel the need for speed, competition, and the glorious feeling of victory. This Slamdance Film Festival-favorite takes a look at the sport, and was written and directed by acclaimed documentarian Mark Neale (WILLIAM GIBSON: NO MAPS FOR THESE TERRITORIES)&hellip&hellip…

Masked and Anonymous

$7.95 | 120 minutes

Bob Dylan plays the mysterious musician and ex-con Jack Fate in MASKED AND ANONYMOUS, the fictional story of a benefit rock concert in which he is the headliner. Uncle Sweetheart (John Goodman) is the promoter who arranges for Fate's release from prison in order to perform at the show. Meanwhile the&hellip&hellip…

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The Fog of War

$11.95 | 106 minutes

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 he was, his multitude of&hellip&hellip…

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Purple Butterfly

$11.95 | 127 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

This melancholic, brooding romantic thriller stars Zhang Ziyi (HERO; CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON) as Ding Hui, a Chinese woman who is part of a secret anti-Japanese terrorist organization in 1931 Shanghai. Three years earlier, under her real name, Cynthia, she was a factory worker in Manchuria carrying&hellip…

James' Journey to Jerusalem

$15.95 | 87 minutes

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 him for just another immigrant&hellip&hellip…

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Oasis

$16.95 | 132 minutes

A troubled young man in his twenties is released from prison only to commit social atrocities. He rapes a severely disabled woman who clearly cannot defend herself from the attack. Oddly enough, the woman ends up falling in love with him, and it turns out that he needs her too&hellip&hellip…

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Osama

$11.95 | 82 minutes

Golden Camera-Special Mention
Cannes Junior Award
AFCAE Award

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&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…

Nowhere in Africa

$26.95 | 140 minutes

Fleeing Nazi Germany, many Jewish families found that a new life was as difficult as any hardship they had previously known. This German drama, based on a book by Stephanie Zweig, tells of one family's struggle as Walter Redlich (Merab Ninidze), his wife Jettel (Juliane Kohler), and their young daughter Regina (Karoline Eckertz) flee&hellip&hellip…

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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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 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…

Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our Times

$17.95 | 72 minutes

This documentary, focusing on intellectual Noam Chomsky and his post 9-11 political views, presents a personal interview along with snippets from lectures he delivered around the country in 2001 and 2002. Known more for his stance as a political theorist and charismatic speaker than his work as an M.I.T. linguist, Chomsky is revered by&hellip&hellip…

Secret Things

$21.95 | 115 minutes

France Culture Award, French Cineaste of the Year

Jean-Claude Brisseau's film is a heady melange of old-fashioned office seduction and Sadean orgy-mongering done up with Gallic flair. Sandrine (Sabrina Seyvecou) and Nathalie (Coralie Revel) meet while being fired from a strip club and soon they dare each other into a lesbian affair&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…

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…

Facing Windows

$26.95 | 107 minutes

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 BATH and LE FATE IGNORANTI earned him a large degree of cult status and notoriety. He&hellip&hellip…

Love the Hard Way

$11.95 | 104 minutes

Stylish, gritty, and utterly New York City, LOVE THE HARD WAY is a slice-of-life film that pairs two total opposites in a test of wills. Jack (Adrien Brody) is a cocky young bad boy, living in a loft in the Bronx, driving a rundown car, listening to loud hip-hop, and running small scams with a close-knit group of two-bit criminals. He&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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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…

Hukkle

$25.95 | 75 minutes

The bucolic, even-paced, daily life of a small Hungarian village is the setting for the experimental film HUKKLE (onomatopoeic for "hiccup" in Hungarian). A series of dialogue-less vignettes, featuring the various townspeople and their animals, explore the quotidian existence in the Hungarian countryside. Unifying these sequences is a&hellip&hellip…

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Reconstruction

$19.95 | 93 minutes

Golden Camera
Prix Regards Jeune, Best Feature

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&hellip…

The Tesseract

$23.95 | 96 minutes

In Thailand's Heaven Hotel, a group of four very different people find their lives colliding in tragic ways. Drifter Sean (Jonathan Rhys-Meyers) is a runner for a dangerous drug gang. Rosa (Saskia Reeves) is a psychologist who is performing research on the dreams of children. In the room below her is a wounded female assassin who is waiting&hellip…

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Save the Green Planet "Tame" Version

$10.95 | 118 minutes

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 (Kan Man-Shik) is&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…

Strayed

$16.95 | 93 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

The friendship and trust that develops rapidly between a 17-year-old homeless boy and a young mother with two children is the basis for Andre Techine's STRAYED. They find each other during a terrifying WWII bombing as they are escaping Paris for the countryside. Yvan (Gaspard Ulliel) is a recluse hiding in&hellip…

Father and Son

$16.95 | 83 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)
FIPRESCI Prize

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&hellip…

La Petite Lili

$10.95 | 100 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

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 (Julie Depardieu), the daughter of the caretaker, is in love with Julien. But Julien's girlfriend&hellip…

S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine

$21.95 | 101 minutes

François Chalais 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&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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Tiresia

$10.95 | 115 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Bertrand Bonello (THE PORNOGRAPHER) directs TIRESIA, a tale of a transsexual call-girl who undergoes a terrifying kidnapping&hellip&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…

Morvern Callar

$19.95 | minutes

Decerne par la CICAE
Prix de la Jeunesse

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&hellip…

Demonlover

$19.95 | 117 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

In this dark French thriller directed by Olivier Assayas, Connie Nielsen (GLADIATOR) stars as Diane, an ambitious corporate climber. As Diane ruthlessly cuts down her rivals, she finds herself negotiating an important deal with the imposing Hervé Le Millinec (Charles Berling) and the producers of hi-tech&hellip…

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Ten

$23.95 | 83 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Filmed entirely inside a car, a woman drives through the streets of Tehran, picking up and dropping off passengers--her son, a friend, her sister, a prostitute--as she runs errands and goes about her busy days. The title TEN represents the distinct conversations that the woman has with each of her passengers&hellip…

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Le Cercle Rouge

$34.95 | 140 minutes

Jean-Pierre Melville's hugely influential film remains a cornerstone of the crime genre. Recently released from prison, thief Corey (Alain Delon) finds himself caught up in a dangerous triangle with a mysterious woman (Gian Maria Volonte) and an ex-cop with some issues of his own (Yves Montand). Melville's film is the epitome of cool&hellip&hellip…

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Russian Ark

$16.95 | 96 minutes

Golden Palm(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 architectural details&hellip…

The Kid Stays in the Picture

$15.95 | 93 minutes

Robert Evans got his break portraying Irving Thalberg in THE MAN OF A THOUSAND FACES. Evans would eventually become the next Thalberg as Vice President in charge of production at Paramount. The studio was destitute and confused in a changing marketplace in the late 1960s. Evans would guide Paramount to the top again with bold choices&hellip&hellip…

War Photographer

$21.95 | 96 minutes

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 the West Bank. This noble and serene film eschews&hellip&hellip…

Sunshine State

$22.95 | 141 minutes

SUNSHINE STATE, directed and written by John Sayles, takes a close-up and occasionally comic look at the fading community of Delrona Beach, Florida. A dozen local personalities are introduced, each with their own unique challenges. The town's dilapidated houses, its stale Buccaneer Days Festival, its sluggish economy, and the constant&hellip…

Porn Theater

$17.95 | 88 minutes

PORN THEATER, as its title suggests, covers a day in the life of a Parisian pornographic cinema, foregrounding its marginalized male patrons and their activities inside. Because the film cuts between only three locations--the ticket area, the main viewing theater, and the grungy, yellow bathroom--it effectively seals off the world outside&hellip&hellip…

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Divine Intervention

$10.95 | 90 minutes

FIPRESCI Prize - Competition
Jury Prize
Golden Palm(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&hellip…

Kedma

$23.95 | 100 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

In May 1948, a group of European Jewish refugees illegally sail to Palestine via the cargo freighter Kedma, arriving only a few days before the departure of British forces and the founding of the nation of Israel. Once ashore they are received by the Palmach, Jewish fighters who help them evade arrest by British&hellip…

Britney Baby, One More Time

$10.95 | 97 minutes

Aspiring filmmaker Dude Schmitz (AMERICAN MOVIE's Mark Borchardt) is in desperate need of money to finance his next feature film. After he blows a lucrative opportunity to interview pop singer Britney Spears for a local television station, he discovers Angel Benton (Robert Stephens), a gay Britney impersonator. Together with his brother&hellip&hellip…

All or Nothing

$11.95 | 128 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Following 1999's Oscar-nominated period piece TOPSY-TURVY, acclaimed filmmaker Mike Leigh returns to the familiar terrain of modern, working-class London with ALL OR NOTHING. Yet another bittersweet slice-of-life drama conceived in Leigh's now legendary improvisational style, ALL OR NOTHING follows a group&hellip…

The Embalmer

$12.95 | 104 minutes

THE EMBALMER, directed by Matteo Garrone, is the story of unrequited love and repressed homosexuality gone awry. Peppino (Ernesto Mahieux) is a diminutive taxidermist who secretly courts an unsuspecting Greek god named Valerio (Valerio Foglia Manzillo) by grossly overpaying him to work as his assistant. Hungry for direction and purpose&hellip&hellip…

Hush!

$14.95 | 135 minutes

In this Japanese comedy from director Ryosuke Hashiguchi, a closeted gay man named Katsuhiro (Seiichi Tanabe) meets his match in outgoing Nayoa (Kazuya Takahashi), and the two seemingly opposite men fall in love. When the couple are approached by a sad woman (Reiko Kataoka) who wants them to help her have a baby, and their disapproving&hellip&hellip…

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The Last Minute

$19.95 | 114 minutes

LAST MINUTE is a dark comedy that exudes a well-defined feeling of outlandish exaggeration and startling truth in one smoothly paced motion. Directed by Stephen Norrington (BLADE) and set in London, it is the story of Billy Byrne (Max Beesley), a self-obsessed up-and-coming star. Working as an artist, Billy is on the verge of fame, with&hellip&hellip…

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Millennium Mambo

$19.95 | 105 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)
Technical Grand Prize

Winner of the Grand Prix Technique at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival, Hou Hsiao Hsien's MILLENNIUM MAMBO is a strikingly beautiful film set in Taipei's hot nightclub scene. The remarkable Shu Qi stars as Vicky, a lost soul who hangs out partying with her friends, smoking nonstop, and&hellip…

Late Marriage

$23.95 | 100 minutes

Like the protagonist of LATE MARRIAGE, writer-director Dover Kosashvili was born in Georgia (of the former USSR) and raised in Israel. Kosashvili's provocative debut feature is a very funny, but sometimes painful account of one man's late journey of self-discovery. Zaza (Lior Loui Ashkenazi) is thirty-one years old, and his parents, Yasha&hellip&hellip…

The Fast Runner

$11.95 | 172 minutes

Golden Camera

The first Inuit language movie, based on an ancient legend, ATANARJUAT (THE FAST RUNNER) is the story of two generations of igloo-dwelling Inuit whose harmonious existence is disrupted by the presence of an evil spirit. Atanarjuat (Natar Ungalaaq) falls in love with Atuat (Sylvia Ivalu) who has been promised to the&hellip…

Rain

$11.95 | 92 minutes

The debut film by director Christine Jeffs, RAIN, records with charm the confusion of coming of age amidst domestic disintegration. In Far North New Zealand in 1972, Janey (Alicia Fulford-Wierzbicki) has traveled to the beach for a long lazy summer with her family. As the days get longer, Janey teaches her little brother, Jim (Aaron Murphy)&hellip&hellip…

Warm Water Under a Red Bridge

$25.95 | 119 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Shohei Imamura's WARM WATER UNDER A RED BRIDGE stars the spirited Koji Yakusho as a Tokyo businessman whose company has recently gone bankrupt, leaving him unemployed. Estranged from his wife and with time on his hands, Yosuke (Koji) remembers a story told to him by a recently deceased friend, Taro (Kazuo&hellip…

Devils on the Doorstep

$23.95 | 139 minutes

France Culture Award, French Cineaste of the Year

Under threats of death from the ruling Japanese army, a WWII Chinese village cares for a wounded Japanese soldier and a Chinese translator-collaborator. Awaiting the promised rescue mission, the villagers are in a quandary, uncertain whether to free or kill their captives. The&hellip…

The Pornographer

$10.95 | 108 minutes

FIPRESCI Prize, International Critics Week

Jean-Pierre Léaud stars as Jacques Laurent, a former pornographic filmmaker who returns to the industry in this hard-hitting drama from director Bertrand Bonello. Having enjoyed a 20 year hiatus from the industry since the 1980s, Laurent finds that it has changed enormously since his&hellip…

The Center of the World

$10.95 | 88 minutes

Wayne Wang, although known for his personal drama about Chinese-American life, EAT A BOWL OF TEA, and the Hollywood equivalent, THE JOY LUCK CLUB, has always harbored a fascination with the depiction of sex in the movies. The director remarked, "In college I loved movies like LAST TANGO IN PARIS." Here, in his first digital video feature&hellip&hellip…

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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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La Repetition

$14.95 | 95 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Natalie (Emmanuelle Beart) and Louise (Pascale Bussieres) were childhood friends who had a devastating falling out. Ten years later, they meet by chance, and rekindle their friendship. The terms of their relationship have changed greatly, however--Natalie is a successful actress, and Louise worships the ground&hellip…

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Under the Moonlight

$23.95 | 100 minutes

Critics Week Grand Prize

Another gem from the world of Iranian cinema, UNDER THE MOONLIGHT is a thought provoking look at religious mores from director Seyyed Reza Mir-Karimi. Seyyed Hassan is a student who is deeply emerged in his religious studies; he hopes to become a cleric after sitting the necessary exams. But a run-in with&hellip…

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Gaudi Afternoon

$11.95 | 88 minutes

Barcelona has not turned out to be the romantic dreamland that Cassandra Reilly (Judy Davis) thought it would be. Nearly broke from her fledgling career as a translator, she is prepared to return to her American homeland when the beautiful and mysterious Frankie Stevens (Marcia Gay Harden) offers her an abnormally large sum of money&hellip&hellip…

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Fat Girl

$25.95 | 84 minutes

France Culture Award, French Cineaste of the Year

Take two very naive, very young French girls--one a thin 15-year-old, Elena (Roxane Mesquida), and the other her fat 12-year-old sister, Anaïs (Anaïs Reboux). Picture them as lambs. Add a manipulative older Italian boy, Fernando (Libero De Rienzo). Picture him as the wolf&hellip…

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The Isle

$21.95 | 89 minutes

The eerily beautiful photography and melodic musical score of THE ISLE stand in odd contrast to the brutal horror story it tells. On the serene surface of a secluded bay float a series of candy-colored fishing houses, rented to men who seek an escape. The owner and operator of the village is a mute woman with a row boat who delivers her&hellip&hellip…

Fast Food, Fast Women

$15.95 | 96 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury

Writer-director Amos Kollek (SUE) tackles the neurotic, fragile, fast-paced world of New York City in FAST FOOD, FAST WOMEN, a bittersweet comedy that shows just how difficult it is to find love in modern times. The revolving story focuses on Bella (Anna Thomson), a waitress&hellip…

Nico and Dani

$23.95 | 90 minutes

Special Award of the Youth

NICO AND DANI is a summer coming-of-age flick set in a small beach town near Barcelona. Two teenage boys--Dani (Fernando Ramallo) and Nico (Jordi Vilches)--spend a couple weeks alone at Dani's beach house when his parents leave town. They have always been best friends and have always shared everything&hellip…

Yi Yi

$34.95 | 173 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)
Best Director

Focusing on a typical family - parents, two children, and an elderly grandmother - living in a small apartment in Taipei, YI YI (A ONE AND A TWO) is about the patterns of daily life. It includes a wedding, a funeral, a first date, a last date, a birth, and a death. The film follows each member&hellip…

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In the Mood for Love

$34.95 | 98 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)
Technical Grand Prize
Best Actor

IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE centers around Chow Mo-Wan (Tony Leung) and Su Li-Zhen (Maggie Cheung), neighbors living in a crowded apartment building in 1962 Hong Kong. Both married to people who are always away, they spend many nights home alone. The two make each other's&hellip…

Amores Perros

$7.95 | 153 minutes

Young Critics Award
Critics Week Grand Prize

Alejandro Gonzalez Iniarritu makes an electrifying directorial debut with AMORES PERROS, an energetic, assured motion picture that jumps off the screen with a seemingly boundless energy. Told in three separate chapters--OCTAVIO AND SUSANA, DANIEL AND VALERIA, and EL CHIVO AND MARU--the&hellip…

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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Yi Yi (2000)

$34.95 | 173 minutes

Best Director
Golden Palm(Nominee)

Focusing on a typical family--parents, two children, and an elderly grandmother--living in a small apartment in Taipei, YI YI (A ONE AND A TWO) is about the patterns of daily life. It includes a wedding, a funeral, a first date, a last date, a birth, and a death. The film follows each member&hellip…

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The KimStim Collection: La Captive

$19.95 | 118 minutes

The fifth volume of Marcel Proust's legendary novel REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS PAST is the source for veteran French feminist filmmaker Chantal Akerman's remarkable film LA CAPTIVE. Following a theme common in her past films--the impossibility of true knowledge of the other, Akerman crafts a severe and stilted chamber drama out of Proust's&hellip&hellip…

Devils on the Doorstep

$23.95 | 139 minutes

Grand Prize of the Jury
Golden Palm(Nominee)

Under threats of death from the ruling Japanese army, a WWII Chinese village cares for a wounded Japanese soldier and a Chinese translator-collaborator. Awaiting the promised rescue mission, the villagers are in a quandary, uncertain whether to free or kill their captives. The New&hellip…

The Limey

$7.95 | 89 minutes

With THE LIMEY, director Steven Soderbergh has crafted a stylish revenge thriller that also contains a refreshing sense of humor. Wilson (Terence Stamp), a tough English ex-con, travels to Los Angeles to avenge his daughter's death, which he is convinced was not accidental. After meeting Ed (Luis Guzmán), a friend of his daughter's&hellip&hellip…

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Kikujiro

$18.95 | 116 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

In Takeshi Kitano's KIKUJIRO, the actor/writer/director (billed as "Beat Takeshi") portrays the brash, mischievous title character, a middle-aged man living with his wife in Tokyo. When Masao (Yusuke Sekiguchi), a sullen neighborhood boy, embarks on a quest to find his estranged mother, Kikujiro's wife instructs&hellip…

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All About My Mother

$16.95 | 101 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
Best Director

Spanish director Pedro Almodvar's tender, intelligent drama follows the emotional journey of Manuela, an organ transplant coordinator who scours the back alleys and gutters of Barcelona in search of her errant ex-husband (a half-transsexual prostitute named&hellip…

Genesis

$23.95 | 102 minutes

Cheick Ourmar Sissoko's awe-inspiring GENESIS retells the Biblical feud between brothers Esau and Jacob, of the house of Abraham. Based on the book of Genesis, chapters 33-37, this film examines the intersection of relgious devotion, rage, and greed. In the story, Jacob cheats Esau out of a blessing from their father. Esau vows revenge&hellip&hellip…

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The Nanny

$23.95 | 103 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Early 20th Century Italy saw many of its residents moving from the countryside to the cities. Staying in in their country mansion are Mori (Fabrizio Bentivoglio), a wealthy professor who runs a sanitarium, and his young wife Vittoria (Valeria Bruni Tedeschi). Vittoria struggles with depression during a pregnancy&hellip…

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Moloch

$10.95 | 103 minutes

Best Screenplay
Golden Palm(Nominee)

The year is 1942, the location a spectacular fortress which stretches beyond the heavens. Eva Braun (Elena Rufanova) is Hitler's wife, and this is a brave stab at portraying the workings of the Fuhrer's inner circle. Braun's behavior was often as tempestuous as that of the Nazi leader himself&hellip…

Voyages

$23.95 | 115 minutes

Award of the Youth, French Film

The holocaust continues to cast a dark shadow over humankind and the Jewish community in particular. Emmanuel Finkiel's VOYAGES pays eloquent respect to the survivors of the atrocities by weaving a stirring narrative around three women who managed to escape Hitler and his henchmen with their lives&hellip…

Time Regained

$23.95 | 158 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

In 1922 France, the writer Marcel Proust is on his deathbed, scenes from the past flashing before his eyes. But what he is remembering is not his own life; he has become the narrator in a past filled with the characters and places of his fictional world. Director and cowriter Raoul Ruiz has fashioned a multilayered&hellip…

The Blair Witch Project

$7.95 | 87 minutes

Award of the Youth, Foreign Film

Made for $30,000 by two young filmmakers from Florida, THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT wowed festival audiences for several months before finding distribution at the 1999 Sundance Festival. It is an ingenious creation which makes effective use of its lack of budget and cast of unknowns. The film is composed&hellip…

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The Other

$23.95 | 101 minutes

François Chalais Award

From Kino's KimStim Collection: A dalliance between the son of a wealthy businessman and a female reporter investigating corruption linked to his parents lands the pair in a whole lot of trouble in this moving drama from director Youssef Chahine. Chahine is highly regarded in filmic circles, and has&hellip…

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Henry Fool

$11.95 | 137 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)
Best Screenplay

Hartley has crafted here what many consider to be his crowning achievement: a sprawling epic of a story that tackles any and everything he decides to mock, satirize, or challenge. Simon is a factory worker who lives with his nymphomaniac sister and manic depressive mother. Along comes Henry&hellip…

The Book of Life

$14.95 | 63 minutes

Hal Hartley's deliciously droll comedy about the coming of the apocalypse stars Martin Donovan (HENRY FOOL) as Jesus Christ, who is sent back to Earth to set the end of the world in motion on December 31, 1999. However, upon arriving on Earth, Jesus, along with his assistant Magdalena (Harvey), is quickly filled with doubt about destroying&hellip&hellip…

Happiness

$10.95 | 139 minutes

FIPRESCI Prize

Building on the darkly comic angst of WELCOME TO THE DOLLHOUSE, Todd Solondz's HAPPINESS conveys suburban desperation and frustration on a larger scale than his previous film. The ensemble cast of characters centers around the lives of three sisters: Joy (Jane Adams), an awkward, naive, and unlucky musician; Helen&hellip…

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La Vendedora De Rosas

$11.95 | 116 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

In the two days leading up to Christmas, a thirteen year-old Monica, a Colombian street kid, tries to sell roses for money. Surrounded by a group of fellow runaways and orphan who all get by through robbery, prostitution, and drugs--mainly sniffing glue, Monica anticipates the holiday, hoping that there will&hellip…

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Last Night

$10.95 | 94 minutes

Award of the Youth-Foreign Film

Writer/director/actor McKellar's take on the always intriguing "end of the world" concept is a thoughtful, engaging effort that uses dialogue instead of action to discuss this premise intellectually. The inhabitants of a Canadian city quietly accept the news that the world is going to end at the&hellip…

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The Hole

$14.95 | 95 minutes

FIPRESCI Prize, Competition
Golden Palm(Nominee)

Part of the 2000 SEEN BY... series in which six directors filmed their vision of the night of December 31, 1999, Tsai Ming-Liang's film follows the activities of the two lone inhabitants, a man and a woman, of a dilapidated apartment building during the last week of 1999. Holing&hellip…

Tango

$11.95 | 99 minutes

Technical Grand Prize

In Carlos Saura's TANGO, a well-known theater director, Mario (Miguel Angel Solá) attempts to produce a tango extravaganza in Argentina. He wants to show the breadth and depth of tango--both the music and the dance--not just in isolated music and dance numbers, but with a story that shows the way the tango&hellip…

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Salaam Bombay!

$11.95 | 114 minutes

Golden Camera

Mira Nair's first feature was an acclaimed drama depicting the desperate lives of homeless children in one of India's poorest cities. Krishna is a 10-year-old country boy forced to live on his own in the streets of Bombay after his family tosses him out. While he hopes to earn 500 rupees for his mother and return&hellip…

Taste of Cherry

$25.95 | 95 minutes

Golden Palm

Emerging out of an Iranian cinema renaissance, TASTE OF CHERRY is seen by many as its crowning achievement. The story of somber yet intense Mr. Badii and his journey through Tehran, the film emerges as a sort of spiritual road movie. Intent on finding an aid for his planned suicide, Badii encounters citizens from every&hellip…

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East Palace, West Palace

$17.95 | 90 minutes

China's rebellious and incessantly audacious Yuan Zhang delves into the secret world of illicit homosexuality in his devastatingly erotic and politically astute film, EAST PALACE, WEST PALACE. Immediately banned by the Chinese government, the film follows the young gay writer, A-Lan, as he drifts in and out of China's hidden homosexual&hellip&hellip…

Happy Together

$23.95 | 97 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)
Best Director

HAPPY TOGETHER chronicles the stormy affair of a gay couple (Hong Kong superstars Tony Leung and Leslie Cheung) living as expatriates in Buenos Aires. The two possess very divergent ways of dealing with the world; Lai is more responsible, holding down a job at a tango club, while Ho turns&hellip…

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In the Company of Men

$11.95 | 98 minutes

In writer-director Neil LaBute's debut feature film, a pair of thirtysomething white-collar businessmen, embittered by their shallow lives and bad experiences with women, target and romance a beautiful deaf secretary (Stacy Edwards) solely for the purpose of dumping her and thus gaining revenge on her sex. While one of the junior execs&hellip&hellip…

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The Prince of Homburg

$23.95 | 89 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Based on the play by Heinrich Von Kleist, Marco Bellocchio's THE PRINCE OF HOMBURG tells the classic tale of one man's unfortunate demise. Andrea Di Stefano portrays the handsome Prince, a 17th century German who is in the midst of an intense battle with the Swedes. Unfortunately, he's finding it hard to concentrate&hellip…

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Shanghai Triad

$26.95 | 109 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)
Grand Technical Prize

A visually dazzling gangster film from director Zhang Yimou. Nightclub singer Xiao Jingbao lives a pampered life as the mistress of Shanghai godfather Mr. Tang. However, she gets in over her head after she begins an affair with Song, Mr. Tang's number two man, who wants to wrench&hellip…

Underground

$23.95 | 167 minutes

Golden Palm

A surreal, absurd mix of politics, sex, fantasty, black comedy and brutality that has been widely hailed as one of the decade's most exhilerating cinematic efforts. During World War II, a pair of friends in the Serb resistance hide in an intricate cellar. Years later, the war is over but the lies and deceptions continue&hellip…

La Haine

$34.95 | 97 minutes

Best Director – Mathieu Kassovitz
Golden Palm(Nominee)

When he was just twenty-nine years old, Mathieu Kassovitz took the international film world by storm with La haine (Hate), a gritty, unsettling, and visually explosive look at the racial and cultural volatility in modern-day France, specifically&hellip…

To Live

$11.95 | 133 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
Grand Jury Prize
Best Actor

When the irresponsible Xu Fugui loses his family's fortune during a gambling spree, he causes his loved ones incredible hardship. Fugui's father dies from a heart attack upon hearing the news, and his pregnant wife abandons him. Unable to&hellip…

Bab El-Oued City

$23.95 | 93 minutes

FIPRESCI Prize

Algiers, 1989. The working class neighborhood Bab el-Oued is still in shock after the bloody riots of October 1988. At night, young Boualem works in a bakery. By day, the amplified call to pray disturbs his sleep. In a fit of anger, he tears down the loudspeaker on his building's terrace and throws it into the sea&hellip…

The Puppetmaster

$17.95 | 142 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)
Jury Prize

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&hellip…

La Sentinelle

$14.95 | 144 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Mathias leaves Germany to study medicine in Paris. On the train, he gets hassled and threatened by a mysterious man, who disappears. He later discovers a human head in his luggage and becomes obsessed with it. His subsequent investigation leads him to the French Secret Service, where he unknowingly becomes&hellip…

Man Bites Dog

$25.95 | 92 minutes

SACD Award, Best Feature
Special Award of the Youth

A mock black comic documentary that spoofs reality TV, and questions the media's role in perpetuating and abetting violence. A homicidal maniac, serial-killer, Ben Patard, is accompanied on his killing sprees by a film crew who document, then later participate in, even as&hellip…

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Crush

$17.95 | 97 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

A New Zealand journalist, Christine, and her American friend Lane travel to Rotorua, site of the country's famous hot springs, to interview a writer. When Lane gets behind the wheel she crashes the car, severely injuring Christine. Lane ventures on to keep the appointment with the writer, while Christine is&hellip…

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Hyenas

$19.95 | 113 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

A tiny Senegalese village is eroded by rampant materialism after a woman exiled for adultery returns home thirty years later, willing to exchange the fortune she amassed for the life of her accuser. Tempted by newfangled Western conveniences, the villagers assent, with pointedly comic results. Adapted from&hellip…

Simple Men

$11.95 | 105 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Director Hal Hartley's third feature film follows two brothers on as they travel across Long Island, New York. Bill McCabe (Robert Burke), a tough-talking ladies' man, has just pulled a robbery and has been double-crossed by his lover. Shortly thereafter, his younger brother, Dennis (Bill Sage), a bookish&hellip…

Life on a String

$23.95 | 107 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Chen Kaige's LIFE ON A STRING, based on a story by Tiesheng Shi, tells the tale of an old blind musician who, when he was a young boy, was told that he would be cured of his affliction after he broke 1000 strings on his instrument. The old master (Liu Zhongyuan) has become a grizzled, saintly figure in pursuit&hellip…

Voices From Beyond

$19.95 | 91 minutes

Italian goremaster Lucio Fulci brings his blood-lusting eye to this modern ghost story. When Georgio, a rich middle-aged man, dies suddenly from a hemmorhage, every member of his cunning family, except for his loving daughter, is suspected. Georgio, in ghost form, returns from beyond the grave to help his daughter get to the bottom of&hellip&hellip…

Rodrigo D: No Future

$23.95 | 93 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

The Sex Pistols' mantra "no future" takes on literal resonance in Victor Gaviria's powerful film about growing up on the streets of drug capital Medellin, Colombia. Centered around punk protagonist Rodrigo D's (Ramiro Meneses) attempt to transcend the poverty and violence of his urban environment through petty&hellip…

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Daddy Nostalgia

$10.95 | 112 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

A daughter gets to know her dying father late in life and learns that she loves him more than she thought. … &hellip

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Jesus of Montreal

$17.95 | 120 minutes

Jury Prize
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
Golden Palm(Nominee)

When attendance at a church's annual Passion Play flags, a troupe of young actors is hired to stage a newer interpretation of the teachings of Jesus. While their newer, more modern version brings the house down, it also brings down the condemnation of church&hellip…

Sweetie

$34.95 | 99 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)
Best Foreign Film

Jane Campion's (THE PIANO) first theatrical feature is a darkly comic look at one odd Australian family's dysfunction. The sexual problems of emotionally withdrawn Kay (Karen Colston) and her spiritual boyfriend, Louis (Tom Lycos), become exacerbated by the unexpected arrival of Kay's&hellip…

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Salaam Bombay!

$11.95 | 114 minutes

Mira Nair's first feature was an acclaimed drama depicting the desperate lives of homeless children in one of India's poorest cities. Krishna is a 10-year-old country boy forced to live on his own in the streets of Bombay after his family tosses him out. While he hopes to earn 500 rupees for his mother and return home, the all-consuming&hellip…

I've Heard the Mermaids Singing

$11.95 | 81 minutes

Award of the Youth, Foreign Film

Polly (Sheila McCarthy), a klutzy kook, gets a job in a trendy art gallery and masters the fine art of getting into trouble. In a major gaffe,she hangs a piece of art she credits to her boss Gabrielle (Paule Baillargeon), but which really was created by Gabrielle's lover Mary (Ann-Marie MacDonald)&hellip…

Intervista

$10.95 | 114 minutes

40th Anniversary Prize

This mock-documentary provides a multi-layered look at Fellini by Fellini in which he's interviewed by Japanese journalists while filming an adaptation of Kafka's "Amerika" on the legendary stages of Rome's Cinecitta. A personal look at moviemaking from a very personal filmmaker&hellip…

Wedding in Galilee

$23.95 | 113 minutes

FIPRESCI Prize

In one of the first films made in Israel to present an Arab perspective, Michel Khleifi's WEDDING IN GALILEE provides a complex portrait of Palestinian society and commentary on life under military occupation. When a Palestinian village elder requests permission to hold a traditional wedding for his son, the military&hellip…

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Yeelen

$23.95 | 105 minutes

Jury Prize
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury(Special Mention)
Golden Palm(Nominee)

Capturing the dramatic green-yellow landscape of West Africa with clear, cold photography, YEELEN is the bold story of Nianankoro, a young man with great powers. He is cursed by his evil father, Soma, who is pursuing him with the help of prayers&hellip…

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Down by Law

$21.95 | 107 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Jim Jarmusch's quirky follow-up to his groundbreaking STRANGER THAN PARADISE is a comic fable about finding the American dream in the most unlikely of places. After being thrown out of the house by his girlfriend, Zack (Tom Waits), an out-of-work DJ, takes a job driving a stolen car with a body in the trunk&hellip…

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Fool for Love

$11.95 | 107 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Robert Altman's adaptation of Sam Shepard's play takes the characters off the stage and places them deep in a barren New Mexico locale. Eddie (Sam Shepard) is a mysterious cowboy drifter who returns to the seedy El Royale Motel with the hope of resuming his romance with May (Kim Basinger), a blonde bombshell&hellip…

Mona Lisa

$34.95 | 104 minutes

Best Actor
Golden Palm(Nominee)

Ex-con George, expecting to be repaid after taking a fall for his crime boss, is reduced to driving classy call girl Simone to her jobs at London's finer hotels. Despite their differences (he's a poorly-educated, unattractive, and unsophisticated bigot; she's a beautiful, elegant, and intelligent&hellip…

The Decline of the American Empire

$10.95 | 102 minutes

FIPRESCI Prize

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&hellip…

Therese

$11.95 | 90 minutes

Jury Prize
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention
Golden Palm(Nominee)

Catherine Mouchet stars in this film as St. Therese de Lisleux, the Carmelite nun who died young from tuberculosis. Dreaming to become a Carmelite nun since she was a child, Therese was at first denied admission to the strict order. However&hellip…

The Sacrifice

$31.95 | 246 minutes

Best Artistic Contribution
FIPRESCI Prize
Grand Prize of the Jury
Golden Palm(Nominee)
Prize of the Ecunemical Jury

Set in Sweden, Andrei Tarkovsky's last film follows the travails of wealthy patriarch Alexander (Erland Josephson), a former actor and critic who lives in a remote home on the edge of the Baltic Sea&hellip…

Cop au Vin

$21.95 | 100 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Claude Chabrol's murder mystery is both wryly humorous and boldly forward about exposing the greed and ill-will that governs his characters' actions. The plot centers on a teenage boy (Lucas Belvaux) who is smothered by his cruel and domineering mother (Stephane Audram). When a group of men scheme to rob the&hellip…

Colonel Redl

$25.95 | 142 minutes

Jury Prize
Golden Palm(Nominee)

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&hellip…

When Father Was Away on Business

$21.95 | 135 minutes

FIPRESCI Prize
Golden Palm

It's an open secret that father has been sent away to the mines for fooling around with the voluptuous object of desire of a communist party official. That's the way things were in 1950's Yugoslavia. Six-year-old Malik, however, thinks Papa is away on business. As seen through his eyes, this film&hellip…

Oriana

$23.95 | 88 minutes

Golden Camera

Winner of the Camera d'Or at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival, Fina Torres' directorial debut is a spellbinding drama set in a Venezualan jungle. Now a married adult living in France, Maria (Daniela Silverio) returns to the hacienda where she spent her summers as an adolescent. As she prepares to sell the house, she&hellip…

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The Official Story

$17.95 | 117 minutes

Best Actress
Golden Palm(Nominee)
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury

An Argentine teacher lives in blissful ignorance of the evils perpetrated by her country's government. Over time, however, her students' rejection of the "official" versions of their history leads her to question things herself. Suspecting that her adopted&hellip…

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

$34.95 | 120 minutes

Golden Palm (Nominated)
Best Artistic Contribution (Won)

Paul Schrader's visually stunning, collagelike portrait of acclaimed Japanese author and playwright Yukio Mishima (played by Ken Ogata) investigates the inner turmoil and contradictions of a man who attempted an impossible harmony between self, art, and society. Taking&hellip…

The Element of Crime

$34.95 | 104 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)
Technical Grand Prize

Danish director Lars von Trier's debut feature film--also his first English-language effort--is an extremely hypnotic, moody thriller. The story opens in the desert of Egypt, where police detective Leopold Fisher (Michael Elphick) is hypnotized and asked to recount the recent events&hellip…

L'argent

$23.95 | 81 minutes

Best Director
Golden Palm(Nominee)

Robert Bresson won a Best Director Award at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival, as well as the Grand Prize for Creation, for this contemporary revision of Leo Tolstoy's short story. The tragedy tells of how an innocent prank goes wrong and becomes the definitive moment in a man's life. When a&hellip…

Forbidden Relations

$23.95 | 90 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

The Forbidden Relations DVD focuses on misunderstood desires and secret passions are at the heart of this incest drama from Hungary. Siblings Jui and Gyorgy have a relationship that extends beyond family lines when they become lovers, enraging the community. Juli is impregnated and Gyorgy is imprisoned, but&hellip…

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Fitzcarraldo

$15.95 | 157 minutes

Best Director
Golden Palm(Nominee)

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&hellip…

Smithereens

$7.95 | 93 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

This acclaimed independent movie marked the feature film debut of director Susan Seidelman (DESPERATELY SEEKING SUSAN). SMITHEREENS tells the story of Wren, a 19-year-old girl from New Jersey who comes to New York City with a dream of making it big in the world of rock music--despite the fact that she can't&hellip…

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Mephisto

$25.95 | 144 minutes

Best Screenplay
FIPRESCI Prize
Golden Palm(Nominee)

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&hellip…

Les Uns Et Les Autres

$19.95 | 177 minutes

Technical Grand Prize
Golden Palm(Nominee)

This is the original three-hour version of the Claude Lelouch (A MAN AND A WOMAN) classic that was later trimmed and released in America under the title BOLERO. A broad drama that uses music and harsh political climates to span three generations of world history, LES UNS ET LES AUTRES&hellip…

Stalker

$23.95 | 163 minutes

Prize of the Ecumenical Jury

With STALKER, Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky returns to the mind-bending, philosophy-tinged science fiction of SOLARIS. The setting is an unnamed country in an unforeseen postapocalyptic future. A meteorite has landed, and its impact has created a mysterious phenomenon known as the Zone, within&hellip…

The Tin Drum

$34.95 | 142 minutes

Golden Palm

Novelist Günter Grass assisted in this brilliant film adaptation of his groundbreaking novel, which depicts the significant events in German history since the turn of the century as seen through the eyes of a bizarre child. In this allegorical film, a three-year-old boy observes the hypocrisy of the adult world and&hellip…

The Europeans

$17.95 | 91 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Based on the novel by Henry James, THE EUROPEANS takes place in 1840s New England where a cultured but nearly destitute sister and brother, raised in Europe, arrive at the doorstep of their rich but innocently isolated American cousins. Hoping to exchange her sophistication for financial stability, Eugenia&hellip…

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My Brilliant Career

$13.95 | 100 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

The oldest child of a poor Australian ranch family has aspirations of artistic greatness. However, she finds that she must choose between her dream and her less-than-perfect love affair. Based on the autobiographical novel by Miles Franklin. Academy Award Nominations: Best Costume Design&hellip&hellip…

Siberiade

$23.95 | 260 minutes

Grand Prize of the Jury
Golden Palm(Nominee)

Spanning more than six decades of Russian history encompassing the Bolshevik Revolution, two World Wars and the era of modernization, SIBERIADE is Andrei Konchalovsky's (Runaway Train) passionate and ambitious examination of the Soviet spirit, as represented in two families of opposing&hellip…

Man of Marble

$17.95 | 165 minutes

FIPRESCI Prize

Andrzej Wajda's controversial attack on the brutality of the Stalinism that held Poland in its thrall during the 1950s stars Krystyna Janda as Agnieszka, whose final project for film school is a documentary investigation into the fate of 1950s worker-hero Mateusz Birkut (Jerzy Radziwilowicz). Birkut seems to have&hellip…

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Martin

$10.95 | 86 minutes

Director George Romero turns the vampire genre on its ear in this creepy, original 1978 effort. John Amplas stars as the title character--an alienated, depressed, and fangless 18-year-old denizen of an industrial town who is compelled to kill and drink blood. But is he really a vampire, or is he merely suffering from psychosis? His elderly&hellip&hellip…

Padre Padrone

$11.95 | 113 minutes

FIPRESCI Prize
Golden Palm

The film that introduced brothers Paolo and Vittorio Taviani to a worldwide audience, an adaptation of Gavino Ledda's autobiographical PADRE PADRONE: THE EDUCATION OF A SHEPHERD, stars Severio Marconi as the the young Ledda. When he is only seven years old, the boy's harshly patriarchal father (Omero&hellip…

Fox and His Friends

$9.95 | minutes

After winning the lottery, a rough-hewn carny finds himself propelled up the social ladder and surrounded by an entourage of snobbish "friends," including a manipulative lover. Golden Hugo Award, Chicago Film Festival&hellip&hellip…

The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

$15.95 | 109 minutes

FIPRESCI Prize - Competition
Grand Prize of the Jury
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
Golden Palm(Nominee)

Director Werner Herzog (AGUIRRE, THE WRATH OF GOD; FITZCARRALDO) approaches the true story of famous wild child Kaspar Hauser as a metaphor, continuing his cinematic investigations into human consciousness and civilization&hellip…

Electra, My Love

$23.95 | 70 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

The Electra myth and the classic play by Laszlo Gyurko are wildly re-imagined in this film adaptation. Electra (Mari Törocsik) awaits the arrival of her brother and the body of those who killed King Agamemnon. When her brother returns, he has killed another instead. Electra vows revenge, killing her brother&hellip…

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Lancelot of the Lake

$15.95 | 80 minutes

From renowned French director Robert Bresson comes this spare and haunting version of the legend of Camelot. The story begins as the Knights of the Round Table return to Camelot after their futile search for the blessed Holy Grail. Lancelot (Luc Simon), the leader of the quest, is reunited with Queen Guinevere (Laura Duke Condominas)&hellip&hellip…

Ali: Fear Eats the Soul

$34.95 | 93 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
FIPRESCI Prize

A deceivingly simple film about the uncomfortable romantic relationship between a 60-year-old German cleaning woman named Emmi and a 40-year-old Moroccan immigrant named Ali, ALI: FEAR EATS THE SOUL is one of director R.W. Fassbinder's most powerful pictures&hellip…

Fellini's Roma

$11.95 | 119 minutes

Technical Grand Prize

ROMA, the Federico Fellini-directed benchmark of the Italian New Wave, explores the city of Rome from several different perspectives, giving it a mystical life of its own that hangs in the balance between its rich history and its modern identity. With no real chronology, ROMA is a tapestry of bizarre scenes&hellip…

Love

$23.95 | 109 minutes

Jury Prize
Golden Palm(Nominee)
Special Mention
OCIC Award

A man is imprisoned on political charges forcing his wife to take on the role of caretaker of his aged mother, a woman for whom the past is more vivid than the present&hellip&hellip…

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Murmur of the Heart

$25.95 | 118 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

While convalescing at a health retreat, a sensitive and sexually curious teenage boy explores his identity, with a little help from his doting mother. The tender direction belies the film's provocative sexual themes, which caused it to be almost banned in France upon its release&hellip&hellip…

Landscape After Battle

$17.95 | 101 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

The American troops have just defeated the Nazi army and there is a frenzy of freedom as the concentration camps are releasing prisoners. Still, American troops are uncertain what action to take with in Poland, so the U.S. takes control of the Polish camps. Here, Tadeusz (Daniel Obrychski) has been avoiding&hellip…

Fruit of Paradise

$23.95 | 95 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Czech director Vera Chytilova offers a modern day imagining of the classic Adam and Eve tale with FRUIT OF PARADISE. Shot in 1970, Chytilova's film follows a couple who eat some "forbidden" fruit while on vacation, which sets them on the path to finding a deadly killer&hellip&hellip…

The Documentaries of Louis Malle

$68.95 | 818 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

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

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Mouchette

$34.95 | 81 minutes

OCIC Award
Golden Palm(Nominee)

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

The Hawks and the Sparrows

$17.95 | 88 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)

Pasolini's fanciful, philosophical fable about a father (Italian clown Toto) and son (Nino Davoli) whose encounter with a talking crow catapults them along a satirical journey of knowledge about the two pillars of modern Italian life--the Church and Marxism&hellip&hellip…

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Young Torless

$25.95 | 87 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)
FIPRESCI Prize

Toerless (Matthieu Carriere) attends school at an early 20th Century Austrian military boarding school. He is distracted from the school's attempts to educate and train the young boys by the brutality of a few select students. As the school bullies terrorize and humiliate a fellow student&hellip…

The Shop on Main Street

$25.95 | 125 minutes

Special Mention

In World War II Slovakia, an easygoing carpenter, Tono (Jozef Króner) is pressured to move up in the world by his ostentatious wife and fascist brother-in-law. He takes the job of "Aryan comptroller" in a button shop owned by an aging Jewess, Rosalie (Ida Kaminska) who barely seems aware that there is a war unraveling&hellip…

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Kwaidan

$25.95 | 164 minutes

Golden Palm(Nominee)
Jury Prize Winner

Director Masaki Kobayashi invested five years of preparation before shooting this anthological adaptation of four tales of the supernatural by Lafcadio Hearn. The first, "Black Hair," stars Rentaro Mikuni as a poverty-stricken samurai who leaves his kind wife (Michiyo Aratama) to marry&hellip…

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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

$17.95 | 92 minutes

OCIC Award
Golden Palm

In the innovative film THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG, Jacques Demy pays loving homage to the Hollywood musical as well as the French melodrama. The film is shot in Cherbourg, France, using inventive cinematography and blazing colors and textures. Local life is rendered in pink, orange, green, and blue&hellip…

The Siberian Lady Macbeth

$23.95 | 93 minutes

Set in rural 19th-century Russia, Andrzej Wajda's adaptation of Nikolai Leskov's LADY MACBETH OF THE MTENSK DISTRICT stars Olivera Markovic as Katerina Izmaylov, the restless wife of a wealthy merchant. Katerina, bored with life and despondent over her inability to bear a child, begins an affair with a rakish swineherd, Sergei (Ljuba&hellip&hellip…

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The Soft Skin

$14.95 | 118 minutes

THE SOFT SKIN, from one of the New Wave's most prolific directors, François Truffaut, is a brilliant classic replete with intrigue, emotion, and stunning imagery. This anatomy of an affair between successful publisher and novelist Pierre Lachenay (Jean Desailly), and airline stewardess Nicole (Françoise Dorléac)&hellip&hellip…

Vidas Secas

$23.95 | 115 minutes

OCIC Award

A tale of devastating poverty in the north of Brazil, director Nelson Pereira dos Santos (who found a modicum of fame 10 years later with his comedic cannibal film HOW TASTY WAS MY LITTLE FRENCHMAN) presents an uneasy portrait of his home country with VIDAS SECAS. A family is painfully forced to eke out a living anyway&hellip…

Seduced and Abandoned

$25.95 | 117 minutes

Best Actor
Golden Palm(Nominee)

Shotgun weddings, kidnapping, attempted murder, emergency dental work--the things Don Vincenzo will do to restore his family's honor! Pietro Germi's Seduced and Abandoned was the follow-up to his international sensation Divorce Italian Style, and in many ways it's even more audacious--a rollicking&hellip…

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I Fidanzati

$25.95 | 77 minutes

OCIC Award

After taking a welding job in Sicily, a young man realizes he misses his fiancee who remains in Milan. In his loneliness, the young man stumbles across ways to rejuvinate their passion. Known for his humanism and his political content, director Ermanno Olmi (TREE OF THE WOODEN CLOGS) reached the heights of his over&hellip…

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Harakiri

$34.95 | 133 minutes

Jury Special Prize

Set in 17th-century Japan, director Makaki Kobayahi's HARAKIRI stars Tatsuya Nakadai (RAN) as masterless samurai Hanshiro Tsugumo. Structured in a series of flashbacks, the film opens in a period of serenity that has brought about a consolidation of power in Japan, resulting in the release of many samurai from&hellip…

L'Eclisse

$34.95 | 125 minutes

Special Jury Prize

Michaelangelo Antonioni's L'ECLISSE (ECLIPSE) is a visually stunning film with a strange, abstract plotline. Monica Vitti stars as Vittoria, a beautiful woman who, in the opening scene of the movie, dumps her boring boyfriend Riccardo (Francisco Rabal). Vittoria's mother (Lilla Brignone) passes her time at the&hellip…

Two Women

$7.95 | 100 minutes

Best Actress
Golden Palm(Nominee)

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&hellip…

Viridiana

$25.95 | 91 minutes

Golden Palm

An idealistic novice nun, hoping to practice good works in the world, opens the doors of her ancestral estate to a ragtag collection of the poor, tired, and hungry. But her charity backfires when the recipients of her benevolence don't warm to her ministrations, choosing to go on living just as they were--in the gutter&hellip…

L'Avventura

$34.95 | 143 minutes

Special Jury Prize

L'AVVENTURA, one of Michelangelo Antonioni's most gripping works, features expert photography and an electric cast that, together, seem to try to fool the audience. As a result, viewers are engrossed as they watch the majestic film unroll, waiting for Antonioni to reveal a piece of plot or offer up any cinematic&hellip…

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The Virgin Spring

$34.95 | 89 minutes

Special Mention
Golden Palm(Nominee)

Derived from a medieval ballad, THE VIRGIN SPRING was director Ingmar Bergman's first film to win an Academy Award. The movie represents a return to simpler themes for Bergman after the philosophical complexity of THE SEVENTH SEAL and WILD STRAWBERRIES. On its most basic level, it's the&hellip…

The 400 Blows

$17.95 | 99 minutes

Best Director
OCIC Award

Director François Truffaut's first feature film, THE 400 BLOWS, is a landmark in French cinema. Antoine Doinel (Jean-Pierre Léaud) is a 13-year-old boy who can't seem to do anything right. His parents yell at him and then bribe him for his love and his promises to work harder in school&hellip…

Nights of Cabiria

$34.95 | 118 minutes

Best Actress
OCIC Award - Special Mention(Federico Fellini)

Federico Fellini's classic drama, NIGHTS OF CABIRIA, is about a childlike prostitute who remains curiously unsullied by the brutal world she inhabits, even as the love and respectability she seeks elude her. Guilietta Masina plays Cabiria, a wide-eyed waif, a streetwalker&hellip…

Andrzej Wajda War Trilogy

$68.95 | 288 minutes

Special Jury Prize

Wajda's three remarkable films about life in Poland during World War II: A GENERATION, KANAL and ASHES AND DIAMONDS. See individual titles for descriptions&hellip…

Kanal

$15.95 | minutes

Jury Special Prize

The second film of Andrzej Wajda's celebrated World War II trilogy focuses on three groups of Polish soldiers and freedom fighters trying to escape the Nazis through the labyrinthine sewer system of Warsaw during that city's 1944 uprising. The first group, commanded by the risk-taking Madry (Emil Karewicz)&hellip…

The Mystery of Picasso

$23.95 | 75 minutes

Special Jury Prize

The friendship between French director Henri-Georges Clouzot (THE WAGES OF FEAR, DIABOLIQUE) and Pablo Picasso allowed Clouzot to film the legendary artist as he created 20 original works (ranging from black-and-white sketches to full color paintings). The result is THE MYSTERY OF PICASSO, an in valuable look&hellip…

The Wages of Fear

$34.95 | 147 minutes

Made two years before his slightly better known DIABOLIQUE, Henri-Georges Clouzot's nail-biter of a suspense film is the story of four broke and desperate men stranded in Latin America. Eager for a way out of their respective situations, they accept an American oil company's impossibly dangerous offer to transport two truckloads of nitroglycerin&hellip&hellip…

The Wages of Fear

$34.95 | 147 minutes

Special Mention

Made two years before his slightly better known DIABOLIQUE, Henri-Georges Clouzot's nail-biter of a suspense film is the story of four broke and desperate men stranded in Latin America. Eager for a way out of their respective situations, they accept an American oil company's impossibly dangerous offer to transport&hellip…

The Third Man

$34.95 | 104 minutes

Grand Prize of the Festival

Pulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, black-market opportunist Harry Lime--and thus begins this legendary tale of love, deception, and murder. Thanks to brilliant performances by Joseph Cotten, Alida&hellip…

La Bataille du Rail

$23.95 | 85 minutes

Best Director
International Jury Prize

From the mind of French director René Clément (GERVAISE) comes LE BATAILLE DU RAIL, a tale of heroic struggle by members of the French Resistance. Created during the last years of World War II, this part-documentary style feature required bravery and risk-taking just in order to&hellip…

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Early Bergman Box Set: Torment/Crisis/Port of Call/Thirst/To Joy

$60.95 | 474 minutes

Grand Prize of the Festival

Before The Seventh Seal and Wild Strawberries established him as one of the great masters of cinema, Ingmar Bergman created a series of less well known, devastating psychological character studies, marked by intricate, layered narratives, gritty environments, and haunting visuals. These early films&hellip…

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Seduced and Abandoned

$25.95 | 117 minutes

Shotgun weddings, kidnapping, attempted murder, emergency dental work--the things Don Vincenzo will do to restore his family's honor! Pietro Germi's Seduced and Abandoned was the follow-up to his international sensation Divorce Italian Style, and in many ways it's even more audacious--a rollicking yet raw series of escalating comic calamities&hellip&hellip…

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