World Cinema
StreetheartLouise lives in a run-down building, alone in a sheltered world, simply cut off. Her only contacts with the outside world are Julien, her lover from 5 to 7, and her sister Paulette. No longer content with her isolation, she makes ...
World Cinema
SueSue leaves her small town behind to, like many others before her, to try her luck in New York. Single, attractive and just over thirty, she finds a new life in Manhattan. Indiscriminate in her choices, Sue carries on a series of d...
A Window on Asian Cinema
Sweet DegenerationAlienation and anxiety seem to take on special meaning as director Lin Cheng-Sheng follows Edward Yang and Tsai Ming-Liang around the streets of Taipei. Lin′s Taipei is a dark and depressing city where healthy relationships are so...
Korean Panorama
TaekwondoWith the exception of the main character and the director, this films used primarily Polish actors and crew, and was made in Poland. Nevertheless, this film refuses to be an exotic spectacle or a depiction of self-made Korean expa...
World Cinema
TangoMario Suarez is a gifted director whose his wife, Laura, has left him. To overcome his loss, he starts making a film about the tango. He cases the beautiful dancer Elena Flores, who also happens to be the mistress of the film′s ma...
World Cinema
The Acid HousePaul McGuigan′s The Acid House is a surreal triptych adapted by "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh. "The Granton Star Cause": The first of the trilogy is a black comedy of revenge, football and religion that come together in one ...
World Cinema
The ApostleEuliss "Sonny" Dewey is a popular Pentecostal preacher who breaks down when he hinds out that his long-suffering wife, Jessie, has fallen in love with Horace, a young minister. Fed up, Jessie also manages to wrest control of Sonny...
World Cinema
The Book of LifeIt′s the end of the world as we know it, December 31, 1999, and the fate of mankind lies in the hands of one man. Jesus arrives in New York via JFK airport with his beautiful assistant Magdalena to decide the course of the new mil...
World Cinema
The CelebrationIt is summertime in Denmark, and the Great House is bustling with activity as everyone is busily preparing an extravagant bash for the lord of the manor, Helge Klingenfeldt, on his sixtieth birthday. Family, friends and relatives ...
World Cinema
The CloudIt has been raining for a long time in Buenos Aires and modern times are here at last. The city must now face changes and life in it is like experiencing a singular backward motion. In addition to its financial losses, an old inde...