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More
The first feature by Barbet Schroeder (Maîtresse, The Valley), More created a sensation when it was released in 1969, quickly becoming a cult classic.
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Barbet Schroeder – Maîtresse (1976), Barfly (1987), Reversal of Fortune (1990) – directed More, his first feature, in 1969. It created a sensation when it was released and became a cult 60s classic.
My Brother’s Wedding
Pierce is a young man at a crossroads.
The Mysterians
Ishiro Honda’s The Mysterians (Chikyu Boeigun) is a classic of 50s Japanese sci-fi filmed in glorious colour Tohoscope.
The Name of a River
Anup Singh’s debut feature, The Name of a River, is an ambitious, evocative docufiction film exploring the life and work of the great Indian
The Night of Truth
Best Screenplay – San Sebastian International Film Festival 2004.
Nosferatu
When Bram Stoker’s widow refused to grant Murnau the rights to Dracula, Murnau and his screenwriter Henrik Galeen simply changed the characte
Opening Night
John Cassavetes’s emotionally charged film stands as one of the great American movies about theatre and the art of performance.
Ordet
Carl Theodor Dreyer made only 14 full-length feature films in a career spanning almost 50 years, but they are among the most intensely wrought work
Orphee
Poet, playwright, artist and filmmaker, Jean Cocteau was one of the most significant artists of the 20th century and Orphee his finest work of cine
Ossessione
Restless wife Giovanna meets Gino, a rough and handsome drifter. Their passionate affair leads to the murder of Giovanna’s boorish husband.
The Ozu Collection – The Gangster Films
Rare, silent works mixing the thrills of western filmmaking with compositions that served as a forerunner to Ozu’s renowned, mature, post-war style.
Parade
Jacques Tati’s last – and least known – film, Parade, sees his return to the boisterous music hall world in which he began his career as a mime artist in the 1930s.
Paris nous appartient
The remarkable first feature from the great cinematic visionary Jacques Rivette, probably the least known of the major French New Wave directors.
Partie de campagne
When Partie de campagne (A Day in the Country) was finally released in 1946, ten years after it was shot, it was hailed as an ‘unfinished masterpie
People on Sunday
A tale of five young Berliners – a taxi driver, a travelling wine dealer, a record shop sales girl, a film extra and a model – on a typical Sunday.
A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese through American Movies
Martin Scorsese’s contribution to the Century of Cinema series is a fascinating exploration of some of the landmarks of American cinema, as w
Pink Narcissus
Pink Narcissus is an unwavering celebration of the male body within a fantasy world of epic indulgence.
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