Joe Maddison's War

Young man has his dreams come true when the sexy new maid seduces him. But she also has a secret that leads to trouble.

This Best Short Subject Academy Award winning film begins in the spring of 1940, just before the Nazi occupation of the Benelux countries, and ends immediately after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. It chronicles how the people of "Main Street America", the country's military forces, and its industrial base were completely transformed when the decision was made to gear up for war. Original footage is interspersed with contemporary newsreels and stock footage.

Fabio is in love with his colleague Linda, but she has never even seen him until he's mistaken for her boyfriend. Paolo and Mario leave for a luxurious vacation in Rio de Janeiro for Christmas, without knowing that their sons have booked a trip for the same low-cost destination and, for a problem of homonymy between fathers and sons, the two holidays are exchanged.

Als ein ehrgeiziger Verbrecher erfährt, dass er nur der drittmeistgesuchte Kriminelle Taiwans ist, macht er sich auf, die beiden Spitzenreiter zu überflügeln.

"Maine-Ocean" is the name of a train that rides from Paris to Saint-Nazaire (near the ocean). In that train, Dejanira, a Brazilian, has a brush with the two ticket inspectors. Mimi, another traveler and also a lawyer, helps her. The four of them will meet together later and live a few shifted adventures with a strange-speaking sailor (Mimi's client).

A young boy escapes his troubled home, finding solace I in boxing at an army hostel, where he channels his pain into strength to protect his family.

Joseph Kuo's final film.

Barbie Mariposa wird von ihren Genossinnen wie eine Magd behandelt. So ist sie diejenige, die deren Kleider verschönert, die sie für eine große Party tragen wollen, um beim Prinzen des Königreiches Eindruck zu schinden. Natürlich ist es aber Mariposa, die auf Anhieb das Interesse des Prinzen auf sich lenkt. Doch bevor die Romanze beginnen kann, hat Mariposa erst ein gefährliches Abenteuer zu bestehen: Die Königin droht an einem geheimnisvollen Gift zu sterben, und das Gegenmittel muss erst im Land der Todfeinde besorgt werden.

The Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple had an opportunity to take part in an episode of East of Main Street, an HBO documentary series that has been produced for the past three years to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. This year’s episode, Milestones, focuses on how different groups of Asian Americans mark the milestones throughout their lives.

In answer to an orphan boy's prayers, the divine Lord Krishna comes to Earth, befriends the boy, and helps him find a loving family.

Im Hundertmorgenwald herrscht große Aufregung, als die knuddeligen Bewohner von merkwürdigen Geräuschen geweckt werden und geheimnisvolle Fußspuren entdecken – das kann doch nur ein Heffalump gewesen sein! Schnurstracks starten Winnie Puuh, Tigger, Ferkel und I-Aah eine Expedition nach dem unbekannten Wesen. Ausgerechnet Ruh, der nicht dabei sein darf, weil er noch so klein ist, entdeckt, dass der ach so gefürchtete Heffalump Lumpi heißt, riesig niedlich ist und man prima mit ihm spielen kann!

Boy is the unsettling story of a young male prostitute, or Rent Boy, in a small rural town who learns the truth behind a hit and run accident which has killed a local girl. When the news of the girls death spreads through the community, the driver and his family decide that the boy must be silenced. The set out to scare him into silence. The pressure becomes more and more violent, but despite this, the boy battles to expose the truth.

Studieren ist nicht so Seenus Ding. Trotzdem wechselt der Partyheld von seinem alten College an eines in Bangalore, in der Hoffnung, dass er dort endlich ohne Ablenkungen den ersehnten Abschluss schafft. Doch schon auf dem Weg dorthin wartet Ärger auf Seenu, als er im Zug einige Mädchen vor einer Gruppe randalierender junger Männer rettet. Am College präsentiert sich gleich die nächste Ablenkung in Form der schönen Sunaina. Seenu ist hingerissen. Doch die unglückliche junge Frau steht kurz vor der Hochzeit mit einem schmierigen und korrupten Cop, der sie durch Erpressung zur Ehe zwingen will. Der unerschrockene Seenu schafft es tatsächlich, mit Sunainas Zukünftigem ein Abkommen zu schließen, das sie aus der Verlobung entlässt. Doch da wird Sunaina plötzlich entführt. Denn eines der Mädchen, denen Seenu im Zug behilflich war, ist die Tochter eines Unterweltbosses und hat selbst ein Auge auf Seenu geworfen...

Now in the Far North (i.e. Milan!), Alberto has accepted to manage a program for efficiency improvement in the Italian Post. He devotes all his time and all his energy to this noble task and neglects his wife Silvia, which of course annoys her beyond limits. Things do not fare much better in Castellabate where it is rather Maria, Matta's wife, who gets on his nerves by always blaming him for his lack of ambition. One day, due to a misunderstanding, Mattia is transferred to... Milan! And on whose doorstep does he land? Alberto's of course!

Ein kleiner römischer Angestellter wird immer wieder mit einem gefährlichen Gewaltverbrecher verwechselt und verhaftet. Um Abhilfe zu schaffen, stellt ihm die Polizei einen Passierschein aus, den der wahre Übeltäter jedoch rasch in seinen Besitz bringt. Nun ist die Verwirrung grenzenlos.

Vasily Muravin, 50, a teacher at the Moscow Institute of Management, is experiencing a crisis. At work, the place of the head of the department is replaced by the more pragmatic, but limited person Valentin Romanovsky. At home, his wife Lida, who earns at work more than her husband, habitually reproaches him for indecision. It’s hard for Muravin to come to terms with his established attitude to himself, but he is most worried when his wife shows disrespect for his main hobby - playing the guitar. Once, unable to bear the bullying, Muravin suddenly leaves the family (wife and daughter) and from work.

Two close sisters, Myah and Beth, struggle with their differences in life and in the older sister's mentally abusive marriage, until the complacent lives of Beth and their married friends are shaken to the core by a tragedy that they are all forced to face.