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When I Will Be Dictator
5.8

When I Will Be Dictator

2013

A diffraction of the autobiography using family footage filmed between the 1940s and today, this "science fiction documentary" creates multiple "I"s and transcends a story of mourning

The Image
4.7

The Image

1969

An artist's painting comes to life, and haunts him.

Pteridophilia
7.0

Pteridophilia

2016

A VIDEO ART WORK IN FIVE CHAPTERS. 1. Six young ​men walk ​into a forest in Taiwan, making close contact with ferns. They establish emotional and physical relationships with the plants, relying on their bodies rather than words. Ferns are very common in Taiwan​. They​ are valued by ​indigenous ​people but not by Japanese colonists​ or the Nationalists​. 2. A man makes love to a bird's nest fern​ and then starts eating it. Zheng reflects on our current moral outlook that it is “natural” to eat plants but “unnatural” to make love to them. Bird's nest fern is a popular delicacy in Taiwan. 3. Zheng collaborates with three local BDSM practitioners who in turn collaborate with three ​fern species​ to expand BDSM practice. 4. For centuries humans have been in love with furled fronds of young ferns. Inspired by Yaoi anime, this chapter follows a young couple in their acts of love with fiddleheads. 5. This chapter connects spores and sperms.

Train in the Snow
7.8

Train in the Snow

1976

One class of school children from a small village make the trip to Zagreb. One of the boys gets sick and the class is forced to go home. During their journey the train gets stuck in a snowstorm.

Michael Lives Alone
8.4

Michael Lives Alone

2023

A young photographer's home is haunted by it's former residents.

Édouard, mon pote de droite - Épisode 1 : Le Havre
6.0

Édouard, mon pote de droite - Épisode 1 : Le Havre

2016

A director follows his right-wing friend during his reelection campaign for Le Havre's mayorship.

The Midnight Girl
5.0

The Midnight Girl

1919

A musical comedy in two acts based on Adolf Philipp's own play.

The LuLu Sessions
4.8

The LuLu Sessions

2011

Two best friends taking on life's ultimate adventure - death.

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
6.3

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

1975

Rikki is a young mongoose who is adopted by a human family after nearly drowning in the river. He returns the favour by protecting them from two murderous cobra.

Women on the Run
6.0

Women on the Run

2019

Vera has lived a wonderful life with Jindrich, and she is fully determined to fulfill his last wish - running a marathon. The emancipated and spirited mother of three daughters doesn't think that doing so will be a problem. She and her daughters will split up the route into four parts, and they'll overcome the over 42-kilometer-long challenge as a family relay team. Of course, the fact that neither of them has ever ran even a meter poses no problem.

Hashtag
5.4

Hashtag

2019

In a future where social media dominates every moment of our lives, "X" has attained unprecedented celebrity but obscurity is just a click away.

Balloon Race
5.0

Balloon Race

1903

Several balloons in the sky above New York.

Leonardo: The Mystery of the Lost Portrait
7.4

Leonardo: The Mystery of the Lost Portrait

2018

Leonardo da Vinci is not just the most famous and most admired of all painters - he is an icon, a superstar. Yet, the man himself remains elusive. Accounts during his lifetime describe a man too handsome, too strong, too perfect to be accurate. But in 2009, the chance discovery in the South of Italy of an ancient portrait with strangely familiar features takes the art world by storm. Could this be an unknown self-portrait by Leonardo da Vinci? Controversy erupts among the experts. The implications of such a discovery have far-reaching consequences for our understanding of the work of this great Renaissance master.

Endless
6.0

Endless

2012

There are old stories of children disappearing by the river's edge. It's haunted Otoha ever since her friend Jiro went missing when she was young. Now she is back in her hometown covering the war, and she feels as though something is calling to her.

Doctor Who: Dragonfire
7.4

Doctor Who: Dragonfire

1987

As trouble brews on the space trading colony of Iceworld, the Doctor and Mel encounter their sometimes-ally Sabalom Glitz and a new friend who goes by the name "Ace".

Gypsies
6.3

Gypsies

1962

This film shows the gipsies' life in Hungary, the prejudices they are faced with when adapting themselves to society and the gipsies' ancient customs which often defy adaptation.