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Bootlegger/cafe owner, Johnny Franks recruits crude working man Scorpio to join his gang, masterminded by crooked criminal defense lawyer Newton. Scorpio eventually takes over Frank's operation, beats a rival gang, becomes wealthy, and dominates the city for several years until a secret group of six masked businessmen have him prosecuted and sent to the electric chair.

Kevin Ryan is Hollywood's leading teen heartthrob. He's the star of "Ninja Boy," a hot Martial Arts TV series. The trouble starts when Kevin decides he wants to leave the hit show, so that he can go to high school and lead a normal teenager's life. However, he is the Studio's biggest money maker and the unscrupulous executives are NOT going to let him leave. Their sinister plans involve a desirable young starlet, a muscle-bound mountain man, and an army of inept thugs trying to kill Kevin's loveable, but mixed-up manager, Uncle Bob.

In the Ukrainian steppe, toward the end of World War II, the German and Romanian troops are retreating in the face of the unstoppable Red Army. A Romanian military unit has set up its headquarters in a deserted school. A visit of high-ranking Wehrmacht officers is suddenly announced. Hope is awakened: will they receive new orders? But disappointment comes quickly.

People is a film shot behind closed doors in a workshop/house on the outskirts of Paris and features a dozen characters. It is based on an interweaving of scenes of moaning and sex. The house is the characters' common space, but the question of ownership is distended, they don't all inhabit it in the same way. As the sequences progress, we don't find the same characters but the same interdependent relationships. Through the alternation between lament and sexuality, physical and verbal communication are put on the same level. The film then deconstructs, through its repetitive structure, our relational myths.

The Mars Volta is an American rock group founded by Cedric Bixler-Zavala, Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, Isaiah Ikey Owens, and Jeremy Michael Ward. They are generally considered progressive rock, with jazz, punk and Latin influences. They are known for their wild, energetic, and improvised shows along with the use of ambient music.Electric Ballroom, London 7-9-20031. Son Et Lumiere2. Inertiatic E.S.P.3. Roulette Dares4. Drunkship of Lanterns5. Eria Tarka6. Cicatriz E.S.P.7. This Apparatus Must Be Unearthed8. Televators9. Take The Veil Cerpin Taxt10. Concertina

Delves deep into the anxiety, thrill and uncertainty of six aspiring animation artists as they are plunged into the twelve-week trial-by-fire that is the NFB's Hothouse for animation filmmakers.

When Melissa's unstable mother Irma tries to break into her new home, she must decide if protecting herself and her daughter is worth the price of abandoning her mother forever.

A little cat with anger issues makes a unexpected encounter in the woods that will help him grow, change his life, and teach him ukulele.

When crime boss Big Mike Morgan is killed, his lieutenant, "Doc" Rogers, learns that Morgan has a son named Edward living in the country with his mother. Rogers has naïve Edward brought to the city and installs him as the head of Acme Protective Agency. Good-hearted Eddy assumes his company provides insurance, rather than extortion-- But don't be too hard on the guy, he still doesn't know he's Baby Face Morgan, the most feared gangster in the city!

Artistic look at the relationship between Serbian poet Laza Kostic and Lenka Dundjerski, the lovely daughter of the richest man in 19th century Vojvodina, who inspired him to write his masterpiece "Santa Maria della salute".

Ben und Lydia wollen ihre Ehe retten. Der Kaufe einer alten, verlassenen Farm soll dabei helfen. Lydia hat vor, das heruntergekommene Gebäude zu renovieren und eine Familie zu gründen. Doch es passieren seltsame Dinge in dem alten Bauernhaus: Ben entdeckt, dass auf seinen Fotos plötzlich auch Geister-Figuren abgebildet sind. Eine alte Frau taucht auf, die verwirrt ist. Es heißt, dass sie als Kind entführt wurde. Was ist das Geheimnis hinter der alten Farm?

Greenland, the largest island in the world, is unlike any other country. The film recounts the exploration of the Inlandis cavities in Greenland during the summer of 1992. Janot Lamberton, one of the pioneers of these expeditions, ventured, with speleologists and mountaineers, into the moulins, these immense crevasses that tear through the back of the Inlandis, a vast glacier four times the size of France, while glaciologist Louis Reynaut studies infraglacial phenomena. It is obviously not easy to penetrate the depths of the ice and film at a depth of 150 meters in sub-zero temperatures. The light is blue in one of the most fascinating landscapes on the planet, where scientists and explorers collaborate to deepen their knowledge of the Earth.

Strong and independent Eliza works as the Polish teacher in a village school and begins an affair with local delinquent Stach. They have a child out of wedlock. When Stach is sent on forced labourer in Germany, Eliza and her child set off on an epic journey to be reunited with her lover.

An unfortunate mix-up leaves an unsuspecting victim in a situation of life or death.

Ishaan ist anders. Seine Welt ist bunt und voller kleiner Wunder. Denn der Achtjährige nimmt Dinge wahr, für die andere kein Auge haben. Doch seine Eltern und Lehrer halten ihn für zurückgeblieben und schwer erziehbar. Ein strenges Internat soll das ändern. Nur Vertretungslehrer Ram Shankar versteht den eingeschüchterten und setzt alles daran, Ishaan die Freude am Leben zurückzugeben.

Mit Water schließt die indisch-kanadische Regisseurin Deepa Mahti ihre Trilogie um das kulturelle Erbe Indiens. Der unter extremen Bedingungen entstandene Film erzählt die Lebensbedingungen verwitweter Frauen in Varanasi und zeigt die Unmöglichkeit einer Liebe im Transformationsprozess Indiens der 1930er Jahre.

Erfolgreicher Bollywoodfilm. Die Engländerin Sue will einen Dokumentarfilm über die anarchische Jugendbewegung drehen, die in Indien während des Freiheitskampfes agil war. Doch Darsteller zu finden ist nicht einfach - die jungen Inder von heute feiern lieber ausgelassene Parties.

Die 70er Jahre: Om ist kleiner Statist in Bollywood und unsterblich verliebt in Superstar Shanti. Er träumt von der großen Karriere und dass er das Herz von Shanti erobert. Doch bevor sich seine Träume erfüllen können, stirbt er bei dem Versuch, Shanti aus den Flammen des Studiogeländes zu retten. Gelegt hat das Feuer ihr heimlicher Geliebter, ein Filmproduzent. Die 90er Jahre: Om ist als eitler Kinostar wiedergeboren worden und versucht, den mittlerweile supererfolgreichen Produzenten von damals aus der Reserve zu locken.