The first of Pasolini's colourful entertaining and highly erotic Trilogy of Life films The Decameron tells ten stories based on 14th century originals. Full of bawdy earthy spirit and presented in high definition restoration the film romps through its tales of sex and death - of lusty nuns and priests cuckolded husbands murdered lovers and grave robber - with five of the stories linked by the character of an intriguing artist played by Pasolini himself.
The king is coming out! In the dark middle ages the last vampire king got killed and since that time vampires hide and search for their new king. As they finally find him in New York in 2012 the king is everything but happy that he should be the new leader of the vampires. Award winning gay vampire movie that is funny and bloody at the same time!
Adapted from his autobiography, the film recounts the story of Hiroito, The King of Boca do Lixo (a region in downtown So Paulo of the fifties where various nightclubs, strip joints, prostitution, bars, and drugs can be found). Hiroito was a well born bohemian and at the age of 21 was accused of the murder of his father, who was violently stabbed over 40 times with a razor. Hiroito was not charged, however two months after the death of his father, Hiroito bought two guns and moved to Boca do Lixo and became one of the most dangerous criminals of the region.
In the popular game WIXOSS, there are special cards called LRIGs that few players know aboutcards that possess personalities and wills of their own. Ruko is a teenage girl who just found one of these rare cards. Now, she can use her LRIG to battle in a strange, dark plane of existence. If she wins, her wishes will be grantedbut what happens if she loses?
François Truffaut's second adaptation of a Henri-Pierre Roche novel (the other being 'Jules et Jim') is also about a menage-à-trois although this time set in nineteenth century Wales. Claude (Jean-Pierre Léaud) an aspiring young French writer spends a holiday on the Welsh coast with an English family and falls in love with the two daughters Ann (Kika Markham) and Muriel (Stacey Tendeter).
Chinese action feature written and directed by Chuan Lu. With the Qin dynasty crumbling, humble labourer Liu Bang (Ye Liu) rises through the ranks to lead a powerful army to a victory which marks a new dawn in ancient China. However, convinced that power-hungry generals are out to kill him, Liu Bang must battle uncertainty and rebellion in his attempts to establish himself as emperor of the new Han dynasty.
When Jung-Won an interior decorator falls asleep on the subway home he awakens to see the bodies of two dead girls. For days he suffers from continuous ghostly visions of the two children appearing in his home. Whilst renovating a psychiatrist's office he meets Yun who has been receiving treatment since the death of her two children exactly one year ago. After finding her passed out Jung-Won takes her back to his apartment only to discover that upon waking her up she too can see the ghosts of the two children. An intriguing drama unfolds as they try to understand what is happening and more importantly why.
A darkly comic and poignant take on one young girl's disenfranchisement with her family as winning a luxury car turns out to be the worst thing that could ever happen to her!
Unanimous winner of all three main prizes at the 1973 Locarno International Film Festival Zanussi's landmark film is a dazzling kaleidoscope of ideas and images. Illumination explores the life of a self-absorbed young physicist trying to understand his place in the universe. He thinks science will provide the answers but ultimately learns far more about himself through experiencing love betrayal loss and facing his own mortality. As much a philosophical essay as a narrative feature Illumination is a cinematic mosaic combining art and science intellect and emotion. Innovatively structured this unflinching examination of one man's life became an iconic cultural marker for a whole generation. The DVD is presented in a superb new director-approved HD transfer with restored picture and sound and features Marcin Latallo's acclaimed 1996 short film A Trace (Slad) about his father the lead actor in Illumination Stanislaw Latallo. Special Features: New Filmed Interview with Director Krzysztof Zanussi Short film A Trace (Slad) Booklet essay
The story of a group of Israeli soldiers stationed in an outpost prior to the withdrawal of forces in 2000. Based on the novel by Ron Leshen.
Ethan a magician rendered paralyzed in an accident sets off a furor when he makes a petition to the court to end his own life.
The BFI's celebrated Jacques Tati remaster series continues with the world premiere High Definition release of the great director's much-loved debut, Jour de f�te, in not one, but two different versions. This award-winning comic masterpiece introduced audiences to Tati's dazzling blend of satire and slapstick, and has won the hearts of audiences the world over. Tati plays an appealingly inept postman who is intent on modernising the postal system in the depths of rural France. Tati's...
RJ and Chris are two teenage boys raised in Mormon communities. Though both are poster boys for their church with perfect academic records and pretty girlfriends, buried feelings soon rise to the surface when they are assigned to serve a mission together as part of their rite of passage. Now, they will have to make sense of the conflict between their desires and the rules that govern the only world they know.
A famous pianist must try to reconnect with the past in this Danish drama.
Yoo-hee and Jung-hyun depart on a road trip to the countryside to celebrate their first anniversary. While savoring their time together they meet a stranger named M. To their surprise M shows up at every destination the couple arrives....
In a world of corruption, a young policeman is sent to most violent and corrupt city in India; in the hope that he can make things better. But soon he realises that the growing violence - most due to corrupt politicians and police officers that take law in their own hands - may be all too consuming. As the violence enters his own personal life is there anything he can do to help the city and preserve his existence...
A sociologist researching a book interviews murderess Camille who tells him the story of her life. Put in a reform school as a child for suspected patricide and later transferred to an orphanage she escaped and tricked a young man called Clovis into marrying her. After attempting to kill Clovis' mother she fled to Paris where she began an affair with a night-club singer. Camille has left a trail of destruction and deceit in her wake which now threatens to engulf the sociologist.
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