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Twin Sisters of Kyoto
In this Japanese drama, a dry goods merchant's daughter is surprised to discover that she has a twin sister. In rural Japan it was thought that twins bring bad luck, so the sister was abandoned at birth. Later her parents tell her that her sister was kidnapped. The woman doesn't believe this and when she eventually meets her twin, both women are involved in love affairs. The merchant's daughter is seeing an educated fellow. Trouble ensues when she begins suspecting that he may be more interested in her sister.
Bark
Charismatic Nolan Bentley wakes up in the middle of a remote forest, tied to a tree with no recollection of how he got there. With his time relentlessly running out, a mysterious stranger appears and he must finally reckon with the demons of his past and fight to survive to find a way out of his nightmare.
Les Petites Mains
After the closure of a lace factory in Calais, Andrée, Lulu and Solange are out on the street.
The Half-Naked Truth
A carnival pitchman (Tracy) finagles his girlfriend, a fiery hoochie dancer (Vélez), into a major Broadway revue under the auspices of an impresario (Morgan).
Forest
Short film built from photographs, sped up like a traditional stop motion and is meant to be an evocation of the English Eerie and Folk Horror.
Maximus
One young warrior's fight for his life, told through the eyes of his little sister. Infused with imagination, tragedy and magic, Maximus is a journey seen through the lens of a child.
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The Fantastic Water Babes
Gil (Gillian Chung) is a girl who tries to take her own life after being dumped by her boyfriend for another girl, Brenda (Chrissie Chow). Gil gets rescued by a water deity, and believes she has received special powers. Even though she doesn't even know how to swim she enters the Fantastic Water Babes swimming competition, in an vengeful effort to compete against her romantic rival and her friends, and to get back her boyfriend. To master swimming she kidnaps swimming champion Kwok Chi Yuan (Alex Fong Lik Sun) to the island of Cheung Chau, to make him teach her and her friends how to swim.
Antonio Sanint: Quién pidió pollo?
Recorded Live in Bogota Colombia 2007, Antonio Sanint's perspective on people's insecurities and what drives us to achieve is done gracefully in his stand-up routine.
Goemon Rock
In 2008, the overwhelmingly popular SHINKANSEN has turned Tokyo and Osaka into whirls of excitement. With a live band playing the music on stage, “GOEMON ROCK” is filled with songs, dances, laughter and tears in the detonating sound of rock music. It is a must-see performance that makes every bit of the stage simply explosive.
The Most Ordinary Occupation
A short documentary film about the role of mathematics in society and industry, including the emerging field of computer technology.
Bono: Big Daddy
Covering all aspects of his life from his early years through his initial meetings with the other U2 boys and onto early band practise sessions and first gigs.The story continues of course, with the global rise of U2 and the massive record sales that followed. But it also looks at the many other aspects of Bonos life. Using much previously unseen footage of both Bono and U2, many exclusive interviews with Bono and those whove known him best, and numerous hitherto unseen photographs, Gods Favorite Son reveals the complete story of the type of man they used to call a hero.
Dirty Laundry
A day in the life of the boss' right hand man (Daniel Kors) drifting through life one job at a time.
William Eggleston in the Real World
Documentary about William Eggleston, a famous modern American photographer.
Something Fishy
A lobster explores the ocean floor only to be chased by a hungry fish. It manages to hide and the tables turn as the fish is now chased by a hungry shark. The shark meets his match when he is surrounded by the fish's hungry friends.
The Backstage Wall
Behind the scenes of the filming of a film on climbing a cliff by Patrick Berhault and Georges Unia on the parishes of the route "La Tête de Chien" in Monaco. Director Laurent Chevallier explains the difficulties of filming at height, the kind of shots that are suitable and the specifications of equipment suitable for filming on a cliff.
Wrestling Match
Early short film.