A disenchanted young Professor of Semantics at a California college learns of a distant relative's death in Missouri. He journeys cross-country to the funeral, then decides to spend the summer there and work as a laborer for a power-line company. In time, he meets a girl and falls in love but then faces an important decision as to which direction he wants his life to go.
Over the course of one afternoon, in six different parts of Los Angeles, six couples connect, reconnect, or fall apart. Marked by nimble shifts in tone (the six stories range from romping farce to emotionally gutting drama) and a potent combination of innovative cinematic storytelling and evergreen themes of the difficulties and ultimate resiliency of love in all its many forms.
Ava, an award-winning chef at a big-city restaurant, has lost her spark. Her boss sends her out to find herself to save her menu and her job. She returns home and finds little to inspire her, but when she reunites with her childhood friend Logan, Ava has to get her head out of the clouds and her foot out of her mouth to rediscover her passion for food.
Vladimir 518, uncompromising rapper, artist, stage designer and activist, is a rare phenomenon, who not only writes books, but publishes them as well. Today also a respected authority primarily on pre-1989 architecture, he has written not only a major publication on the subject, but also the story for two audiovisual works treating the same theme, which were shot by Jan Zajíček, renowned director of music videos. In addition to the recent TV series we have the eagerly anticipated feature-length film which, through its fascinating and impressive exploration of Czech and Slovak architecture of the latter half of the 20th century, offers exclusive insight into extraordinary buildings and unique individuals living below the Tatra Mountains. Karel Och (kviff.com)
During the Japanese occupation, Little Tiger, an honest cook in Shanghai, takes exception of two Chinese that pass from insult to sexual harassment against a beautiful and modest girl servant. During the fight, the pair of molesters receive help from a number of colleagues from the same martial arts school - who are in support of the Japanese - while Little Tiger is helped by young men from his own school. A major fight develops, and the cook accidentally kills one of the thugs. The Police comes to arrest Little Tiger and to close down his school, but they resist and the cook escapes. Little Tiger is now a fugitive, living in disguise. When a duel between the two rival schools is arranged in an open-air site, Little Tiger is watching disguised as an old man, but he can't resist. He takes off his false beard, declares his name, and demands to join in the competition - beating up all competitors.
The documentary Merikotkan paluu (Return of the white-tailed eagle), tells the tale of the past and the present of the white-tailed eagle. The second protagonist of the film is the human - the animal that can be blamed for the eagles’ distress but also credited for its rescue.
Dr. Peyton Westlake alias Darkman ist zurück! Im dritten Teil der actiongeladenen Darkman-Saga trifft Westlake auf einen ebenbürtigen Gegner den skrupellosen Unterweltboss und Drogendealer Peter Rooker. Dieser will unbedingt hinter das Geheimnis von Darkmans übermenschlichen Kräften kommen und lockt ihn, mit dem Versprechen der Wiederherstellung seines entstellten Körpers und der Hilfe einer schönen Ärztin, in eine hinterhältige Falle. Zu spät merkt Westlake, daß es Rooke gelungen ist, ihm eine Gewebeprobe zu entnehmen. Er will daraus eine Droge entwickeln, die seine Killer zu unbezwingbaren Kampfmaschinen macht... Um Rookers Plan zu vereiteln, muß Westlake tief in die Trickkiste greifen bei diesem Spiel um sein Leben, seine Forschungsergebnisse und das Leben zweier unschuldiger Menschen.
Ein außerirdischer Reisender kommt von weit her, um die Schönheit eines vermutlich unerforschten Gebiets zu erforschen. Stattdessen befindet er sich plötzlich mitten in einem turbulenten Kampf. Er ist gegen seinen Willen gefangen und muss geduldig warten, bis sich der Sturm gelegt hat.
WWE WrestleMania VIII was the eighth annual WrestleMania. It took place on April 5, 1992 at the Hoosier Dome in Indianapolis, Indiana. The only WrestleMania officially recognized by WWE.com to have featured more than one headlining match, its card included two equally-promoted main events. In the first, WWF Champion Ric Flair defended his title against Randy Savage, and in the second, Hulk Hogan faced Sid Justice. As a consequence of the double main event, WrestleMania VIII carried two taglines: "The Macho/Flair Affair!" and "Friendship Torn Apart!" Notable matches on the undercard included WWF Intercontinental Champion Roddy Piper defending against Bret Hart, and WWF Tag Team Champions Money Inc. defending against The Natural Disasters.
A remarkable memoir of resilience, determination and love.Based on filmmaker Gaylene Preston's interviews with her father about his World War II experiences, reconstructed with actor Tony Barry as Ed Preston. Weaving strands of poetic imagined drama, and archival footage into the interview, Preston presents both sides of her parents' wartime marriage: the horror and hardship of battlefield and prison camp juxtaposed with the loneliness and grief of a young wife struggling with a newborn baby and a husband declared missing.Ed Preston, on his way home from rugby practice in 1940, joins the New Zealand Army to go to World War II. His new wife, Tui, is pregnant and distraught, but he tells her not to worry, he'll be home by Christmas. And so he is - four years later - after escaping from a prison camp in Italy. But while Ed is away, Tui has fallen in love with another man.
A movie that’s set to come out in 2025 directed by Ty Guldeman.
Adelina, a young trans woman, has her freedom and identity suffocated by the traditional expectations of her parents and a conservative society.
state. is an exploration of liminal spaces, physical and emotional, from the perspective of a teenager. Unravelling through a desktop screen, the film navigates between different states: physical and digital, reality and whimsicality, and childhood and adulthood.
Ein Wanderzirkus hat seine Zelte im mittelalterlichen Paris aufgeschlagen. Doch schon bald zeigt sich, dass der hinterhältige Zirkusdirektor Sarousch nichts Gutes im Schilde führt. Als eines Tages die kostbare Glocke der Kathedrale, "La Fidèle" unter merkwürdigen Umständen verschwindet, tritt Quasimodo mit Hilfe der hübschen Akrobatin Madellaine gegen den gemeinen Dieb an. Ein spannender Wettlauf mit der Zeit beginnt, denn der teuflische Sarousch hat auch noch den Sohn von Quasimodos bester Freundin Esmeralda entführt. Mit allerlei Kunststücken und all ihrem Mut versuchen Quasimodo und seine Freunde den Jungen und "La Fidèle" aus den Händen des bösen Zirkusdirektors zu befreien...
Der alte Flender-Bauer will seine Tochter Wally zu einer Vernunftehe mit ihrer Jugendliebe, dem wohlhabenden Landwirt Josef Gruber, zwingen. Nur so kann der hoch verschuldete Hof der Flenders gerettet werden. Doch die starrsinnige Tochter widersetzt sich dem Werben von Josef der durchaus ernste Absichten hegt. Beim Schützenfest kommt es zu einem erbitterten Streit zwischen Wally und ihrem Verehrer, bei dem der wohlhabende Bauer die Widerspenstige in Anspielung auf ihren zahmen, von Hand aufgezogenen Steinadler als "Geierwally" beschimpft. Tief enttäuscht von den Intrigen ihres Vaters und dem Zorn ihrer alten Liebe sucht Wally Zuflucht auf einer einsamen Berghütte. Doch so schnell gibt Josef nicht auf. Er hat sich fest in den Kopf gesetzt, doch noch das Herz der Geierwally zu entflammen.
A short made as a result of a panicked state of mind.
After the unexpected death of his mother, a young football player, Julian Maxwell, finds himself struggling to support his depressed, unemployed father while fighting to keep safe the secret he once shared with his mother: He's not only gay, but performs drag shows. SHOWBOY is a film about family, loss and the exploration of freedom and sexuality in the face of affliction.
"Resurrection under the Ocean" is about the resurrection of a man who was helplessly sinking to the bottom of the ocean, after falling to the bottom of the ocean, with a symbolic narrative.
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