Edo Porn
The world-famous woodblock artist Hokusai (1760-1849), a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend Bakin.
Director: Kaneto Shindō
Actors: Hideo Kanze, Jō Shishido, Kanako Higuchi, Kazuko Imai, Ken Ogata, Kotoe Hatsui, Nobuko Otowa, Taiji Tonoyama, Toshiyuki Nishida, Yūko Tanaka
Rasputin and the Empress
The story of corrupt, power-hungry, manipulative Grigori Rasputin’s influence on members of the Russian Imperial family and others, and what resulted.
Quod erat demonstrandum
A scholar of mathematics would like to publish his research outside Ceaucescu’s Romania, but getting it through the border and the State censorship is not easy.
The Sense of an Ending
A man becomes haunted by his past and is presented with a mysterious legacy that causes him re-think his current situation in life.
At War
After promising 1100 employees that they would protect their jobs, the managers of a factory decide to suddenly close up shop. Laurent takes the lead in a fight against this…
Red Post on Escher Street
A genius film director, Tadashi Kobayashi holds an audition for his new film project. Several actors and actresses answer the open call, but most will only be cast as extras….
6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain
An adrenaline seeking snowboarder gets lost in a massive winter storm in the back country of the High Sierras where he is pushed to the limits of human endurance and…
Mail Order Bride
Diana McQueen notorious con-woman has had enough. She leaves town and her boss, Tom Rourke, behind. She takes the place of her dying friend, who was to become some man’s…
Jesus of Montreal
A group of actors putting on an interpretive Passion Play in Montreal begin to experience a meshing of their characters and their private lives as the production takes form against…
Wit
A renowned professor is forced to reassess her life when she is diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer.
The Big Bull
Inspired by events from the late ’80s and the early ’90s that shook the country’s financial fabric, The Big Bull tells the story of the biggest hustle in the stock…