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Publisher
Canyon Cinema Foundation
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A series of films exploring relations of text and found image: how text turns the image, spins it, to acknowledge the alphabet as power, accompaniment and meaning. Originating from Child’s explorations as a published poet and her friendships in the field..."We perceive that a set of concerns builds up, with artful indirectness: women’s power; the gestures of gender; manipulation of a spectator’s sensibility through the medium of film; large-scale...
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Lynn is the most meticulous chambermaid in her hotel, leaving no shelf undusted, no sheet untucked. Crippled by shyness, she rummages through guests' belongings and even hides under their beds, vicariously experiencing their conversations, meals and discreet interludes. After clandestinely observing an S&M session, Lynn discovers the phone number of the call girl, Chiara. Bold and unrestrained, Chiara soon draws Lynn out of her shell, opening her...
3) In the Fade
Publisher
Magnolia Pictures
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Golden Globe® Winner for best foreign language film. Katja’s family is killed in a terrorist attack and her life falls apart. The killers are set free and Katja can do nothing else but seek justice.
Publisher
Filmination
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
日本語
Description
This is a story about a married couple,”Mr. & Mrs. Hikita” who have been having difficulty with fertility treatments for several years.The couple had enjoyed their life like an adventure, so they have never thought about having a baby (like an ordinary life). One day, the young wife just said, “I want to meet Hikita-san’s baby!” Then they started trying to have a baby. However, it’s not easy to become pregnant. Mr. Hikita is 49 years old...
5) Hadewijch
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
Français
Description
In this gripping drama, a beautiful young woman's intense religious obsession has deadly consequences.
8) Puzzle
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
Español
Description
In this delightful and charming comedy, a frustrated housewife who longs for escape finds true bliss when she discovers a passion for puzzles.
9) Wild Men
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Danish
Description
In a desperate attempt to cure his midlife crisis, MARTIN has fled his family to live high up in the Norwegian mountains. Hunting and gathering like his ancestors did thousands of years ago.
10) Klown
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
Danish
Description
Based on the hit sitcom, KLOWN finds Frank on the verge of the fatherhood. So how better to prove his paternal credentials than borrowing his awkward 13-year-old nephew to accompany him and Casper on their annual tour de pussy?
12) Apocalypto
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
As the Mayan kingdom faces its decline, a young man is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression. **Academy Award** and **Golden Globe** nominee.
14) Shirley Adams
Publisher
Visit Films
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
The story of a woman who loses her family to violence and poverty, but gains her own sense of self worth.
15) The Rose Maker
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Français
Description
Eve is one of France’s greatest artisanal horticulturalists, but her rose business is facing imminent bankruptcy. When her secretary hires three inexperienced ex-convicts, they must team up to rescue the business in this verdant comedy.
16) Pili
Publisher
Under the Milky Way
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Français
Description
PILI lives in rural Tanzania, working the fields for less than {dollar}1 a day to feed her two children and struggling to manage her HIV-positive status in secret.
17) Saint Omer
Publisher
Neon
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Français
Description
A young novelist Rama attends the trial of a woman accused of killing her 15-month-old daughter. As the trial continues, the words of the accused and witness testimonies will shake Rama and call into question our own judgement.
18) Los Decentes
Publisher
FiGa Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
A Buenos Aires cleaning woman enters the strange world of upper-class nudism, in this wry, deadpan satire.
19) Love Street
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Français
Description
A handyman in a 1940s Paris brothel tries to help the prostitute he loves with her singing career and romantic life.
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