Jane Austen in Manhattan
Two teachers vie for the right to stage a play written by Jane Austen when she was twelve years old.
Director: James Ivory
Actors: Anne Baxter, David Redden, John Guerrasio, Katrina Hodiak, Kurt Johnson, Michael Wager, Philip Lenkowsky, Robert Powell, Sean Young, Tim Choate
The Encounter
When five strangers with nothing in common come together at a remote roadside eatery, they place their orders with the diner’s omniscient owner, who seems to know everything about them…
Kabluey
Leslie is left with few options when her husband is sent back to war in the Middle East. A modest amount of help arrives in the form of his brother,…
A Grandpa for Christmas
An old-time movie-star singer/ hoofer rebonds with his estranged daughter and 9-year-old granddaughter.
Last of the Red Hot Lovers
A middle aged restaurateur begins to feel the desire to roam and realizes that one day each week, his mother’s apartment will be empty all afternoon. He makes several attempts…
Happiness is a Four-Letter Word
Perfectionist Nandi seems to have the New South African Dream life within her grasp, black female partner in a major firm, marriage, the perfect house – but it all goes…
Elena and Her Men
Set amid the military maneuvers and Quatorze Juillet carnivals of turn-of-the-century France, Jean Renoir’s delirious romantic comedy Elena and her Men stars a radiant Ingrid Bergman as a beautiful, but…
Chimes at Midnight
The culmination of Orson Welles’s lifelong obsession with Shakespeare’s robustly funny and ultimately tragic antihero, Sir John Falstaff; the often soused friend of King Henry IV’s wayward son Prince Hal….
July Tales
Two languorous summer days, two thorny tales of romantic misunderstanding: in part one, two girlfriends (Milena Csergo and Lucie Grunstein) head to the Cergy leisure park for a day of…
Vernost
Lena is a talented midwife and gynaecologist, her husband Serezha is an actor at a provincial drama theatre. They are close and gentle with each other, but there is no…
Girl in the Box
A hitchhiking woman is abducted by a young couple and held captive for seven years, during which time she’s tortured and forced to live as a slave to her captors.
Stars and Stripes Forever
Marine bandmaster John Philip Sousa (Clifton Webb) becomes famous for his marches and inspires the sousaphone.