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.
Serena Scott is a late-night host on London Talk Radio. Ratings are down, and she has only two weeks to turn things around or management will switch to elevator music. It's also her 27th birthday, and three friends invite for a girls night in where they play "Truth or Dare." All but one chooses "Truth," and by the end of the evening, each woman's story may give Serena an idea that will save her show, her job, and her private life.
A federal agent learns the gangsters he's been investigating have kidnapped his sister.
The sun's too bright, the traffic's going to be bad, there's too many people out there... It's just easier to sit back on the couch and laugh with Richard Lewis.
A faithful Christian, Won Jae commits a sin to satisfy his beloved daughter’s desire, and the boomerang of the master becomes a blade and is hooked in front of his wife, daughter, and the church people who believed in him.
A World War II drama-documentary showing the struggles of Merchant Navy seamen following an attack by a U-Boat. Western Approaches is a vast area of ocean control covering thousands of square miles of the Atlantic. In these waters is set this single incident in the fiercest and longest sea battle in history. The players are not professional actors but serving officers and men of Allied Navies and Merchant Fleets. This film is dedicated to them and their comrades who made the Allied victory possible.
Charlie, working on a junkjard, always trying to help people in the most impossible ways with junk from his work place, hears from a German professor, that there is a bird, a Belgish Kongo, that eats metal. Charlie sets out on a ridiculous hunting expedition to catch one. With some music - the birds love music - and a strange worm he is able to catch one, but even then the bird offers some even more over-the-top surprises.
An elderly man and his existence in a harsh environment. He fishes, dig up potatoes, take care of his sheep and workhorse. He works in the barn, collects seaweed, eats a simple meal and drinks a snaps. "Skål" is the only word he utters.
Die zwei jungen Männer Arturo und Tommaso fliehen in die Tiefen eines Waldes. Hier, mitten in der Natur, bleiben sie und sichern sich ihr Überleben mit dem Jagen von Kleintieren. Doch die Zivilisation ist nicht weit und so finden die beiden bald in einem nahe gelegenen Häuschen ein Gewehr. Das bleibt nicht ohne Folgen … Perspektivenwechsel: Der Wald ist mittlerweile von zahlreichen Wölfen besiedelt. In einem kleinen anliegenden Dorf erzählt man sich das Märchen vom Mädchen und dem Wolf. Jeder hat eine andere Version, doch eines ist allen gemein: Die beiden sind sich begegnet. In dem kleinen Dorf lebt auch Ariane. Sie findet eines Tages ein seltsames Loch im Waldboden und gräbt es tiefer aus. Irgendwann erreicht sie eine unterirdische Höhle, die zu einem Wasserfall führt. Ist Ariane das Mädchen aus dem Märchen? Was erwartet sie hinter dem Wasserfall? Was geschieht, wenn Ariane dem Wolf begegnet? Kehrt sie wieder in ihre Welt zurück und wie ähnlich sind Menschen Wölfen tatsächlich?
Early 20th century film footage of Japan.
Ben Sanderson believes he can travel to an alternate reality when he drinks alcohol, to see the love of his life, who was brutally murdered in a home invasion two years prior. As Ben starts to get a hold of his new found ability, a new threat surfaces that may kill him before he can seek the truth.
Based on Gauri Deshpande's short story 'Paus Aala Motha', the film is about a strange relationship between a girl and her step-mom.
Oriental Honey Buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus) is one of the raptors in Taiwan that specifically builds their nests in “ferns”. While other buzzards migrate between cold northern continent and warm southern islands, they prefer to propagate in Taiwan. Ninety-nine Peaks is their major habitat. With different feather colors, this species can only be distinguished from other birds by their long narrow beak and sharp claws. However, it is certain that all oriental honey buzzards love to eat pupa of bees. The Oriental Honey Buzzard of Ninety-nine Peaks is a documentary produced by Raptor Research Group of Taiwan and published by Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture Executive Yuan in 2011. This film not only was nominated in the 34th Montana International Wildlife Film Festival but also won the first –run film in the National Ecological Film Festival and the Best Animal Behavior Award at the 2011 Japanese Wildlife Film Festival.
In 1978 Deng Xiaoping set up Shenzhen as a Special Economic Zone in China, and this decision led to the rapid development of Guangdong economy. Numerous factories have been established, millions of people are attracted because of gold rush. Over 30 years later, young people who were away from their home have already stepped in the midlife. Guangdong has become a representative of job hunting and has been drawing a newly young generation who has faith and uncertainty to the future. This video revolves around three working-class boys who are the 90s generation.
Fátima, Lô and Helena are three friends that love to dance forró. They live in the Alto da Penha, in Crato. As Fátima and Helena work hard taking care of the cemetery flowers, Lô recall the ladies for a forró party in the neighborhood.
A very rare Japan-only video with eleven promo clips.
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