Two former lovers in Delhi try to rekindle old flames, leading to amusing mix-ups and deceptions. As chaos unfolds, a new unexpected romance blooms. Who will find their happy ending amid the confusion?
This outrageous comedy stages a soap opera of epic proportions, as one corrupt property developer faces trial for Mexico's violent history. The fourth feature from Santiago Mohar Volkow, Una historia de amor y guerra centres on real estate baron Pepe Sánchez-Campo, whose mega-mall development brings him into conflict with local guerrillas. For once, bribery and a call to Daddy might not be enough to save Pepe – a character more grotesque than the telenovela unfolding around him. Trying to sabotage Pepe's marriage to Constanza, her cousin and lover Teo records Pepe cheating. The resulting chaos precipitates in a burlesque bloodbath involving treachery, talking animals, colonial history and bartering in the afterlife.
Sofía is a former professional racer who ends up working as a mule for a drug cartel. When she and her best friend are ambushed by two corrupt cops who want to kill them and take the drugs, all hell breaks loose when they discover what they were carrying is not of this world. Now it's up to Doc, a cartel hitman and Sofía's lover, to save their lives.
Momo is a young orphan girl who lives in the ruins of an old Roman amphitheater and becomes friends with everybody in the neighborhood. But when a powerful international corporation starts stealing everybody’s time, nobody has any time left for her, let alone their friends or families. Momo, together with Master Hora, the custodian of time, are the only ones who can go up against the time thieves before all is lost forever.
Near future in Seoul, Oliver and Claire are abandoned helper robots stuck in a rut. One day, Claire knocks on Oliver’s door to borrow a charger and they grow closer since then. Oliver hoping to meet his former owner again and Claire dreaming of seeing fireflies, the two decide to leave for Jeju Island. During the unexpected journey, they end up finding themselves falling in love. However, the joy of love soon fades away as Claire helplessly breaks down. With sad ending waiting for them, the two robots learn what love can bring.
Based on historical facts, the film portrays the largest slave rebellion in Brazilian history, the Malê Revolt. The uprising mobilized the black population in the streets of Salvador against slavery in 1835. After the failure of the revolt, the protesters were harshly punished and repression against black people in Brazil increased.
First, there is the Appenzell countryside, and the melting snow that makes the streams overflow. Then the death of his mother, and the need to spend time with his father. On top of that, a global pandemic. Peter Mettler is a rare gem of a filmmaker. Here he (re)constructs the filmed diary of his intimate relationship with the world and the beings that inhabit it, in this work of documentary goldsmithery.
When cowboy Billi and his sweetheart Rosa run away together, he is accused of her husband's death and becomes the symbol of a local uprising. Everyone wants his head and only Rosa knows the secret that could finally set them free.
Film student Willie's final project will be a documentary on her parents' first encounter in 25 years. But neither of them has the slightest inkling of how fundamentally earth-shattering the afternoon will turn out to be.
After the Hungarian army was annihilated by the Mongols at the battle of Mohi, only the castle of Esztergom stood in the Mongolians' way of invading the rest of Europe. Batu Khan, the grandson of Genghis Khan, reaches the walls of Esztergom with his invincible troops. The castle's defenders, led by Eusebius, the canon of Esztergom, and a Spanish mercenary, Captain Simon, are preparing for the final battle. The sudden arrival of Cardinal Cesareani, the Papal Legate, coinciding with the Mongol Lunar New Year celebrations and the mystical practices of Eusebius, combine to offer the defenders a small glimmer of hope.
After a friend goes missing, an ambitious publicist begins investigating the exclusive society he longs to join. But a rat-masked figure starts stalking him, and as protests and political campaigns erupt, he begins to lose his grip on reality.
Video editor Nate is up late working on an ad for a bizarre virtual-reality company. As he gets further consumed by the parallel world of the video, lines between reality and virtual-reality blur, vanishing completely- to a horrifying end.
Meticulously sourced from the original 35mm elements, this second volume continues the stellar work begun in the first set, offering fans eight beautifully restored short subjects that showcase Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy at the height of their creative powers. The lineup offers up some rare restored versions of early sound comedy: Men O’ War (1929), Perfect Day (1929), Blotto (1930), Brats (1930), Another Fine Mess (1930), Dirty Work (1933), Going Bye-Bye! (1934), Them Thar Hills (1934), and Tit for Tat (1935). Each film gleams with newfound clarity, with picture and audio restoration that make even the most familiar routines feel fresh again.
It's back! A fourth compelling collection of SHORT SHARP SHOCKS revisits the heyday of the supporting program with a compendium of eerie and eccentric British short films presented for the first time in High Definition. Well-known names to spot include Patrick Macnee, John Le Mesurier, Gabrielle Drake and Elspeth Gray. Settle in for a strange cinematic journey through uncanny stories, twists in the tale, low-budget weirdness and oodles of atmosphere.
The internet has become more and more sloppy and unhinged, so if you’re feeling batshit crazy….welcome to Jankspace, babes. Let Daniel Felstead and Jenn Leung’s Julia Fox avatar explain it all to you: Ozempic, AI slop, Bryan Johnson, Dress to Impress, Uber drivers, algorithms and Luigi Mangione. In 2001 Rem Koolhaas came up with the term junkspace for the spaces left unaccounted for in the bureaucratic architecture of modernity. Similarly, Jankspace is the grotesque, empty space in the digital network of technocapitalism that we fill with our slimy human bodies. Take a seat and tune in …or let your brain rot into slop itself.