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Out of StockJean-Claude Brisseau directs this psychological thriller starring Bruno Cremer and Emmanuelle Debever. Christian Tessier (Cremer) is a scientist who lives with his disabled daughter Isabelle (Debever). Tessier's sadistic discipline of his daughter comes after he brutally murders several children who break into and vandalise his laboratory. Can Isabelle escape her father's capture to live her life in a more accepting world?..
Out of StockThe final instalment of Jean-Claude Brisseau's trilogy of films, following 'Secret Things' and 'Exterminating Angels', that continues his examination of female sexuality. Feeling sexually unsatisfied with her boyfriend, Sandrine (Carole Brana) meets trainee psychiatrist Greg (Arnaud Binard) and begins a relationship. With Greg's help, Sandrine embarks on a journey of sexual discovery involving various partners, hypnosis and religious ic..
Wim Wenders co-writes and directs this German drama.After failing to finish an assignment in the United States, German journalist Philip Winter (Rüdiger Vogler) leaves New York to return to Germany.At the airport he meets fellow German Lisa (Lisa Kreuzer) and agrees to watch her nine-year-old daughter Alice (Yella Rottländer) for her.But when Lisa fails to return as planned, Philip finds himself reluctantly escorting the independe..
Winner of the International Critics' Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, this beautiful and powerful debut feature from the brilliant young Arab filmmaker, Tawfik Abu Wael, is also an important groundbreaking collaboration between a Palestinian writer/director and an Israeli producer, financiers and crew - the first of its kind. Abu Shukri and his family have settled alone in a valley far from their home town. Tyrannical father, Shukri r..
Lance Hammer writes and directs this pared-down realist drama set in the Mississippi Delta. After her ex-husband's suicide, impoverished single mother Marlee (Tara Riggs) is struggling to deal with the wayward behaviour of her teenage son, James (JimMyron Ross). Meanwhile, Marlee's ex-brother-in-law, convenience store owner Lawrence (Micheal J. Smith Sr), is thrown into a paralysis of grief and despair by his brother's suicide. As tensi..
Jorge Navas’ stylish debut film was a hit at the Venice Film Festival and his acclaimed thriller has been described by industry bible Variety as “a cracking slice of genre filmmaking that nods to vintage Michael Mann and Martin Scorsese”. A raw, tense and explicit journey that takes place over the course of a single bloody and rain-soaked night through the dark and violent underworld of the Colombian city of Bogota, Blood And Rain highl..
Blue Eyelids (Parpados Azules) is the critically acclaimed account of the developing relationship between two people in the vast metropolis of Mexico City. Winner of a Special Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival, it has earned director Ernesto Contreras a place alongside Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu (Amores Perros, Babel) and Carlos Reygadas (Japon, Silent Light) as a major new force in world cinema. Marina (Cecilia Suarez), a shy e..
The fourth film from one of the most successful of the young directors forming the so-called ''New Wave'' in Argentine Cinema, Pablo Trapero follows on from the startling El Bonaerense and the acclaimed road movie Familia Rodante with Born And Bred (Nacido Y Criado), a typically intimate story from an artist fascinated by interior states of mind and exterior realities. With stunning widescreen cinematography, an exquisite soundtrack and..
Starring Hannah Murray (Game Of Thrones) and Josh O'Connor (God's Own Country), Bridgend is a haunting mystery drama inspired by true events. Sara and her father Dave (Steven Waddington The Imitation Game) move to a small town in Bridgend County, South Wales, which has witnessed a series of suicides amongst its young inhabitants. While Dave, as the town's new police officer, investigates the deaths, Sara befriends a group of local teena..
Paul Bettany (The Young Victoria, Master & Commander) and Olivia Williams (Hanna, The Ghost Writer) front a stellar British cast in a powerful and emotional journey of love, obligation, and conflict, set against the backdrop of London's multi-cultural suburbia. Helmed by British director and BAFTA Award nominee Sallie Aprahamian in her debut feature film, and co-written by cast members Doraly Rosa (Mrs Henderson Presents, Love Actually)..
Director Wim Wenders accompanied musician Ry Cooder to Cuba to reunite the musicians who played on his best-selling album, 'Buena Vista Social Club'. The band were recording an album with singer Ibrahim Ferrer, and are shown in interview (talking about their lives, careers and personal philosophy), rehearsal and performance, concluding with a final, triumphant concert at Carnegie Hall...
Ricardo Darin (star of the Oscar-winning The Secret In Their Eyes) and Martina Gusman (Lion's Den) give unforgettable performances in the gripping and highly accliamed thriller Carancho (The Vulture), an exhilarating journey into the darker side of Buenos Aires life from leading Argentinean director Pablo Trapero (Familia Rodante, Born and Bred). With traffic accidents in Argentina on the rise, bodies become currency and a flourishing b..
Agnieszka Holland directs this biographical drama focusing on the life of Czech healer Jan Mikolásek (Ivan Trojan/Josef Trojan). The film follows Mikolásek's life from his formative years and across both world wars as he spends three decades treating people with plant-based remedies, with his work acquiring great acclaim. However, it is his treatment of the Czechoslovakian president in 1957 that brings about his downfall...
Widely praised at the Cannes, Berlin and Toronto Film Festivals, CHOP SHOP is the second remarkable feature from the internationally acclaimed young director Ramin Bahrani, who was recently hailed "the new great American film director" by eminent critic Roger Ebert. On the outskirts of Queens, and just steps from some of New York's most iconic landmarks, Alejandro, a tough and ambitious Latino street orphan on the verge of adolescence, ..
Aaron Katz writes and directs this indie mystery drama. After dropping out of college, Doug (Cris Lankenau) returns to his hometown of Portland, Oregon and moves in with his sister, Gail (Trieste Kelly Dunn). He gets a job in an ice factory where he makes friends with Carlos (Raul Castillo). When his ex-girlfriend Rachel (Robyn Rikoon) turns up and almost immediately disappears, Doug, Gail and Carlos hark back to the techniques employed..
From the director of horror film classic 'Nightwatcher', Deliver Us From Evil is a chilling portrait of a family torn apart by violence and envy. In search of a new lifestyle, Johannes and his wife leave the city and move with their two children to his childhood town in the countryside. Violence erupt swhen truck driver Lars, Johannes's wayward brother, runs over a local woman and pins the blame on the town's Bosnian refugee, When Johan..
Following his critically acclaimed performance in the multi-Oscar winning The Hurt Locker, Brian Geraghty delivers a mesmerising turn in Kyle Patrick Alvarez's provocative debut feature film, Winner of Best New International Feature at the Edinburgh Film Festival and multiple awards internationally. On a road trip across middle-town America to promote his unpublished novel, Davy Mitchell's life takes an unexpected turn when he is seduce..
In 1931, at the height of his artistic powers, Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein travels to Mexico to shoot a new film to be titled Que Viva Mexico. Freshly rejected by Hollywood and under increasing pressure to return to Stalinist Russia, Eisenstein arrives at the city of Guanajuato. Chaperoned by his guide Palomino Canedo, he experiences the ties between Eros and Thanatos, sex and death, happy to create their effects in cinema, troub..
A startling directorial debut from Achero Manas, El Bola is a vivid and powerful drama of young urban lives. El Bola 'Pellet' is a 12-year-old with a dark, disturbing secret and no friends, until new classmate Alfredo moves into the neighbourhood and reveals a wondrous new world that fleetingly offers joy and hope. Truly accomplished on all levels, El Bola's real strength lies in the incredible performances from the young central duo of..
Out of StockAaron Pedersen stars in this Australian thriller written and directed by Ivan Sen.Detective Jay Swan (Pedersen), assigned to a missing persons case, arrives in the town of Goldstone to pursue a line of enquiry.When he begins digging however, he discovers that Goldstone is hiding a web of corruption and crime and he vows to bring the criminals to justice.The cast also includes Alex Russell, Jacki Weaver and David Wenham...
Ramin Bahrani directs this drama set in the rural American South in which two men form an unlikely friendship that alters the course of both their lives. Senegalese cab driver Solo (Souleymane Sy Savane) has worked hard since his arrival in America to provide for his girlfriend and her young daughter. When William (Red West), a tough old man with a troubled past, hires Solo to take him to Blowing Rock, a notorious suicide spot, Solo bef..
Half-Nelson: Ryan Gosling (Drive) turns in a stunning, Oscar-nominated performance in the smart, moving and politically engaged Half Nelson, winner of multiple Independent Spirit Awards and Official Selection at Sundance Film Festival 2006. Sugar: Boden and Fleck's powerful and ambitious follow-up to their startlingly assured feature debut, Half Nelson, Sugar is an original and provocative portrait of the modern-day immigrant experience..
Smart, moving and politically engaged Half Nelson is one of the most exciting American films of recent years. Outstanding performances from the cast, including an Oscar-nominated Ryan Gosling (Drive, The Ides of March, Blue Valentine), Independent Spirit Award winner Shareeka Epps and Anthony Mackie (The Hurt Locker), with an original score that features Canadian indie rock group Broken Social Scene, enable director Ryan Fleck to weave ..
Feelgood 1950s deep south roadhouse movie from renowned director, John Sayles. In the backwaters of Alabama, owner of the 'Honeydripper Lounge', Tyrone 'Pine Top' Purvis (Danny Glover), faces financial ruin if he can't lure more customers away from his rival across the street. Hitting on a scheme to hire six string legend Guitar Sam for one make or break night, all bodes well until the day the train arrives and Magic Sam isn't on it due..
Winner of the 2011 Oscar & Golden Globe awards for Best Foreign Film, In a Better World is a gripping, heart-rending drama about revenge and the power of forgiveness from internationally acclaimed director Susanne Bier (After The Wedding). From an African refugee camp to the deceptively idyllic Danish countryside, two worlds are inextricably linked by conflict and violence. Anton is a doctor whose work bridges the divide between these t..
Winner of the 2011 Oscar & Golden Globe awards for Best Foreign Film, In A Better World is a gripping drama about revenge and the power of forgiveness from internationally acclaimed director Susanne Bier (After The Wedding). From a war-torn refugee camp to the deceptively idyllic Danish countryside, two fragile worlds are inextricably linked by conflict and violence. Anton is a doctor whose work bridges the divide between these two dram..
In The City Of Sylvia is one of the most acclaimed European films of recent years and marks the international breakthrough of Spanish director, Jose Luis Guerin. In the tradition of Alfred Hitchcock, Eric Rohmer and Robert Bresson, Guerin presents the deceptively simple tale of a man seeking the woman he met six years before. With only a sketch to identify her, he searches the streets and cafes of Strasbourg, hoping to encounter the obj..
The final part of Wim Wenders' loose trilogy of road movies (following on from Alice in the Cities and Wrong Move), Kings Of The Road has been hailed as one of the best films of the 1970s and remains Wenders' most remarkable portrait of his own country. After driving his car at high speed off road and into a river, losing all his worldly possessions, Robert Lander (Hanns Zischler) hitches a ride with Bruno Winter (Rudiger Vogler), who t..
Angered by the American government’s response to the events of 11 September 2001, Land Of Plenty is one of Wim Wenders's most impassioned films. Lana (Oscar nominee Michelle Williams) returns from missionary work overseas in order to find her uncle (John Diehl), amidst the paranoia of post 9/11 America. What she discovers is a country in pain, whose growing underbelly of poor and dispossessed are a portent of hopelessness for the future..
Italian drama from first-time director Kim Rossi Stuart. Renato (Stuart), a freelance cameraman, is bringing up his 11-year-old son Tommi (Alessandro Morace) and daughter Viola (Marta Nobili) alone, after being abandoned by his wife, Stefania (Barbora Bobulova). A strong believer in tough love, Renato offers kindness with harsh discipline. Their individual loneliness and collective yearning for the return of the most important woman in ..
Pablo Trapero directs this gritty Argentinian drama starring Martina Gusman as Julia Zarate, a newly pregnant 25-year-old university student who is sent to prison after being convicted of murder. In prison she gives birth to her son, Tomas, and struggles to care for him from inside the jail...
Provocateur filmmakers Benoit Delepine and Gustave Kervern, the directors of cult classic AALTRA, follow-up with Louise-Michel, a tribute to the French anarchist of the same name and a wonderfully unpredictable black comedy about two would-be assassins in a highly inventive cocktail involving bizarre characters and shocking sight gags. Following a mass layoff at a clothing factory, ex-con Louise (Yolande Moreau, Seraphine, Mammuth) insp..
Following the international success of NOot Here To Be Loved, acclaimed French director Stephane Brize returns with Mademoiselle Chambon, a meticulously crafted romantic drama. Based on the novel by Eric Holder, Mademoiselle Chambon was awarded Best Adapted Screenplay at the 2010 Cesar Awards. Starring Vincent Lindon (Anything For Her) and Sandrine Kiberlain (A Self Made Hero), Mademoiselle Chambon is an elegant and moving tale of an un..
With an all-star cast led by screen legend Christopher Plummer and featuring Lynn Redgrave and Isabella Rossellini, My Dog Tulip is a touching and uniquely animated adaptation of J. R. Ackerley’s enduring memoir that explores the highs and lows of the 16-year relationship he enjoyed with his adopted German Shepherd, Tulip. Hailed as ‘the Best Dog Film ever’ by major critics, My Dog Tulip is a funny and heart-warming look at the unique b..
Ivan Sen directs this murder mystery thriller starring Aaron Pedersen and Hugo Weaving.When cowboy detective Jay Swann (Pedersen) discovers the body of a young indigenous girl on the highway he makes it his number one priority to solve the murder.Ostracized from both the all-white police force and the aboriginal people, Swann begins to realise why he has never really fit into this small outback town as he slowly unravels a mystery t..
Winner of the Best New Director award at the San Sebastian Film Festival, Benedikt Erlingsson’s critically acclaimed debut feature Of Horses And Men is a darkly comic country romance about the human streak in the horse and the horse in the human. Set in the stunning Icelandic countryside, love, death and sex become interlaced in this playful, affectionate yet unflinching portrait of a remote valley community as seen from the horses’ per..
James Ponsoldt's directorial debut stars Nick Nolte as Ray Cooke, a disheveled, grumpy high school baseball umpire who forms an unlikely friendship with troubled teenager Dave Tibbel (Trevor Morgan). As the two grow increasingly dependent on each other, Ray asks Dave to go with him to his 40th high school reunion and pretend to be his son - a benevolent act of deception that ends up revealing unexpected dimensions in each of the two men..
The early films of Wim Wenders are now regarded as landmarks of European film. Alice in the Cities, Wrong Move and Kings of the Road became foundations of the German New Wave and cemented the reputation of their director. In One Who Set Fourth: Wim Wenders' Early Years Marcel Wehn explores the background to these films. Though personal recollection and rare home movie footage, it documents the director's early life, from experiments wit..
With his outsider's view of America, Wim Wenders (Wings of Desire, Alice in the Cities) transforms Paris, Texas into a haunting tale of loss, redemption and the ties that bind families together, and is arguably Wenders' greatest achievement. Travis Henderson (Harry Dean Stanton) walks out of the desert after four years, to the amazement of his brother, Walt (Dean Stockwell). Reunited with Hunter, his seven-year-old son, Travis decides t..
Harry Dean Stanton stars as Travis Clay Henderson, an errant husband who reappears in the middle of an American desert after an absence of four years. His brother (Dean Stockwell) picks him up and Travis slowly begins to retrace the paths of his old life, getting to know his seven-year-old son Hunter, and going in search of his ex-wife Jane (Nastassja Kinski), who is now working in a peepshow. Directed by Wim Wenders from a screenplay b..
Out of StockAlready tipped as one of America's emerging filmmakers to watch, Matthew Bissonnette's Passenger Side is a sharp, insightful comedy, set on a road trip through the darker side of Los Angeles County. On the morning of his thirty-seventh birthday Michael Brown receives a telephone call from his estranged brother Tobey which sends the two on a day-long odyssey across a wild and weird Los Angeles in search of Tobey's "reason for living". Be..
Mariana Rondón writes and directs this Spanish language drama starring Samuel Lange Zambrano and Samantha Castillo. When the class of a Venezuelan school are told that they are to have their photograph taken for their yearbook, nine-year-old Junior (Zambrano) decides he wants to look like a popstar and asks his grandmother for help to straighten his curly hair. When his mother Marta (Castillo) finds out what her impressionable son has d..
In his graphically erotic new film Q, controversial French filmmaker Laurent Bouhnik (24 Hours in the Life of a Woman) uses the current economic crisis as a trenchant social backdrop to the lives of a group of conflicted teenagers. When the enigmatic Cecile walks into their lives, their deepest-felt sexual urges are unleashed and their worlds changed forever. After the death of her father, 20 year old Cecile (Deborah Revy) looks for sup..
Out of StockJuan Carlos Valdivia writes and directs this drama exploring class issues in Bolivian society. In the privileged Southern District of La Paz, upper class mother-of-three Carola (Ninon del Castillo) lives a comfortable and affluent existence with her three spoiled, bored children: teenagers Patricio (Juan Pablo Koria) and Bernarda (Mariana Vargas) and wayward six-year-old Andres (Nicolas Fernandez). However, despite Carola's adherence to..
Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck's powerful and ambitious follow-up to their startlingly assured feature debut (the Oscar-nominated Half Nelson). But just as their first film was not your average high school drama, nor is Sugar even close to being just another American sports movie. Miguel 'Sugar' Santos (Algenis Perez Soto) realises his opportunity to achieve the American Dream, when he is picked to enter a US rookie academy and given a chanc..
Zaza Urushadze writes and directs this Estonian-Georgian drama starring Lembit Ulfsak and Elmo Nüganen.Set during the 1992 war in Abkhazia, Georgia, the film follows a group of Estonian farmers who have settled on Abkhazian land to farm their popular crop of tangerines.As the war breaks out, most of them flee and head back to Estonia, but two determined farmers, Ivo and Margus (Ulfsak and Nüganen), decide to stay to harvest the rest..
In a secluded French border town during the Nazi occupation of WWII, an ageing artist, Marc Cros (Jean Rochefort), is once again inspired to pick up his tools after his wife Lea (Claudia Cardinale) brings home a refugee on the run from Franco s Spain, the beautiful but naïve Merce (Aida Folch). Amidst his peaceful, hilltop idyll, an unlikely friendship develops between the young girl, just starting out in life, and the old man who sense..
Out of StockThe Exterminating Angels is the second part of filmmaker provocateur Jean-Claude Brisseau's (Choses Secretes, A l'aventure) startling trilogy exploring societal taboos. Director Francois (Frederic van den Driessche) is fascinated by the mystery surrounding women and sexual pleasure. Intent on making a film about the subject, he auditions a series of actresses, encouraging them to enact their most secret, forbidden desires. Watched over ..
The goalkeeper Josef Bloch is sent off after committing a foul during an away game. Losing his bearings, he wanders aimlessly through the unfamiliar town, spends the night with the box-office attendant of a movie theatre and commits a crime. But instead of turning himself in or fleeing, Bloch goes to his exgirlfriend's place in the country and passively waits for the police to catch him. The visual idiom of Hitchcock's films provided th..
Internationally acclaimed novelist Paul Auster (New York Trilogy, The Book of Illusions, Man in the Dark) explores the art of writing in the darkly comical The Inner Life Of Martin Frost. Having completed his fourth novel, Martin Frost accepts the invitation of friends to spend a few weeks in their vacant country house. On his first morning there, he awakes to find the beautiful and mysterious Claire Martin lying next to him. Intrigued ..
Starring Oscar nominee Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network) and comedian Mike O’Connell (Funny People) director Sol Tryon’s critically acclaimed debut feature is a timeless fairytale with a biting sense of humour, sure to be a cult classic. When self-proclaimed genius K. Roth Binew (O’Connell) learns his life will be cut short by a grave but unnamed illness, he decides to go out in style – with a living wake. Accompanied by his faithful..
In a country torn apart by a war, in Afghanistan or elsewhere, a beautiful young woman is left alone to care for her wounded husband who has been in a coma for the past two weeks. In the hope that she will awaken, she talks to him about her childhood, her dreams and frustrations, her loneliness and desires. For the very first time in her life she is able to confess her deepest feelings, believing he has become her ‘Patience Stone’, a ma..
Jean-Claude Brisseau (Secret Things, The Exterminating Angels, A L'Aventure) is an auteur often associated with films that are sexually provocative, risque and controversial. Winner of the Special Youth Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, The Sound And The Fury presents a brutal, shocking and poignant look at the lives of children living in the Paris projects. Bruno, a 14-year old boy, has just moved into a high-rise with his hard-w..
Set against the backdrop of Southern England's serene waterways, a group of forty-somethings gather for a sunny weekend reunion on a narrowboat steered by canal boat novice Jon (Jon Foster). Loaded with booze, the gang - Jon, Red (Robyn Isaac), Zooby (Jamie Zubairi) and Simon (Simon Meacock) - swiftly revert to their playful youth. But what soon becomes apparent is that something unspoken is bubbling beneath the surface. Subtle, honest ..
An award-winning and unprecedented film adaptation of the work of internationally-acclaimed author, Haruki Murukami, director Jun Ichikawa brings to the screen Murukami's emotive tale of solitude and obsession accompanied by a stunning original soundtrack from Academy Award-winning composer and musician, Ryuichi Sakamoto. Starring Issey Ogata and Rie Miyazawa, this unique film is one of the finest adaptations of the work of a major writ..
Comedy in which a documentary crew follows around a family of vampires to find out more about their everyday lives. Intriguingly, what the crew appear to discover is that the vampires have much the same problems as a human family. The parents, Georges (Carlo Ferrante) and Bertha (Vera Van Dooren), know very little about the lives of their children and are becoming increasingly irksome with age, annoyed by the rowdy couple who live downs..
Out of StockFrom one of Argentina's most exciting and original directors Pablo Trapero (Carancho, Lion's Den) and starring Ricardo Darin and Jeremie Renier, White Elephant is a compelling and highly charged film about courage and human triumph. What should have been South America's largest hospital sits half-finished in the shanty towns of Buenos Aires, home to thousands. Amidst rising tensions between residents, striking labourers and warring drug..
Who Loves The Sun is a funny, touching and poignant tale of two best friends whose close-knit personal history is put to the test one idyllic summer weekend when the long lost Will resurfaces after a mysterious absence. Will (Lukas Haas, Inception) and Daniel (Adam Scott, Knocked Up) grew up together, sharing their most intimate and life-defining experiences including Will’s marriage to Maggie (Molly Parker, The Road). Over the years, h..
In Wings Of Desire, director Wim Wenders' (Paris, Texas, Alice in the Cities) most metaphysical work, a guardian angel desires nothing more than to be human. Every day, Dammiel (Bruno Ganz, The American Friend, Downfall) listens to the thoughts of mortals who play their lives out on the streets of West Berlin. He finds himself entranced by a trapeze artist (Solveig Dommartin, Until the End of the World) whose eloquent expression of her ..
