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Victor Fleming’s 1939 film The Wizard of Oz is one of David Lynch’s most enduring obsessions. This documentary goes over the rainbow to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Amy Nicholson

A young woman who has just started a job at an art museum writes an email to a friend she lived with until recently. The other woman, also young,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Elorri Sarasola Barandiaran

As the city of Paris and the French people grow in consumer culture, a housewife living in a high-rise apartment with her husband and two children...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marina Vlady

An atmospheric essay, which is an alternative version of Count Dracula, a film directed by Jess Franco in 1970; a ghostly narration between fiction...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Christopher Lee

Documents the lives of infamous fakers Elmyr de Hory and Clifford Irving. De Hory, who later committed suicide to avoid more prison time, made his...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Orson Welles

CREMASTER 4 (1994) adheres most closely to the project's biological model. This penultimate episode describes the system's onward rush toward...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Matthew Barney

A short 6-minute essay-documentary by Maurice Pialat on the region in which much of the action of Nous ne vieillirons pas ensemble unfolds.

Genre: Documentary

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Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alan Rees

The sarcastic account of the assassination of five Spanish politicians between 1870 and 1973 is mixed with the narration of five short stories by...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Kikol Grau

A "cinematic object" by Mariano Llinás, divided into 9 chapters, based on the poetry of Henri Michaux.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mariano Llinás

How do you put a life into 500 words? Ask the staff obituary writers at the New York Times. OBIT is a first-ever glimpse into the daily rituals, joys...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: William McDonald

Present, past and future merge in the wagons of a train that crosses Eastern Europe in the XXI century: Poland, Russia, Ukraine. The slogan of the...

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Cast: Isabel Ruth

Through voiceover and static San Francisco landscapes this experimental narrative short tells the melancholy story of a butch dyke pining over a one...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Silas Howard

"Land of Dreams" - When the daughter Johanna is born in 1983, Jan Troell tells the story about his childhood Sweden and how things were when he...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ingvar Carlsson

Chronicles of a male homosexual drug addict in 1980's in voice-over with long take scenes from Rome, television snippets of news of Gulf War and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Vincent Dieutre

A found-footage essay, Filmfarsi salvages low budget thrillers and melodramas suppressed following the 1979 Islamic revolution.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Naser Malek Motiee

Commissioned by French television, this is a short documentary on the neo-classical statues found throughout Paris, predominantly on the walls of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Agnès Varda

A short made during quarantine. - "I feel like I'm coming out of hibernation. I did not learn anything, I did not developed personal growth, nor...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Carol Ionescu

A very personal look at the history of cinema directed, written and edited by Jean-Luc Godard in his Swiss residence in Rolle for ten years...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jean-Luc Godard

Musing on the nature of memory, Don Hertzfeldt recounts stories about a kiss from The King, a floating child in a backyard and a giant foot.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Don Hertzfeldt

Filmmaker Warwick Thornton's international success has come at a personal cost. He has reached a crossroad in his life and something has to change....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Warwick Thornton