In the Big City
Two country boys move to Moscow. One becomes a construction worker who dreams of being an inventor, the other becomes a decadent poet.
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A hitman is tasked to take out ex-mobsters when he suddenly hears a voice that questions his morality.
Free Hands
Barbara is a filmmaker who has been working in the prison environment for a few years now. She is preparing a film written and directed by long-term inmates in a prison in the projects around Paris. Twice a week, Barbara goes to the prison where she shoots interviews with the inmates which will serve as a basis for the writing of their screenplay.
Maintenance by Any Means
"Maintenance by any Means" is about two maintenance men vying for the position of maintenance supervisor in an apartment complex. The maintenance men must compete with each other in order to get the job left open by the former Maintenance Supervisor. They need evaluations by the people who live at the apartments for every work order they finish. The problem is the renters themselves. Each one they run into has their own set of interesting problems. The maintenance men soon discover that a positive review may be hard to come by. Fixing broken down items in the apartments is the least of their worries. Finally one of the maintenance men must win the contest, by any means.
The Making of Dandelion Man and Potter Pauls
BEE! The Band reflects on recording their two newest singles.
John Bull
Advertising for the 7th War Loan. Animation with intertitles in verse form, altering the expression of John Bull by the respective war bonds into a grimace.
Old Mother Riley, MP
Old Mother Riley loses her laundry job and then battles her ex-boss in a parliamentary election.
The Pranks
German-Italian crime drama with a racing milieu: The International criminal, "The Paw", who kills his victims with a prosthesis, has struck again! An engineer, who has designed a new racing car for the Italian firm Alberti has been found beaten to death. The plans for the car have been stolen. Rappis, the firm's director, takes part in the race and hits the finish line at the same time as the German racer, Peter Kruger. Then Rappis is found beaten to death, too.
El hombre sin patria
Directed by Miguel Contreras Torres.
How to Read
Robert Benchley offers a humorous lecture on how to avoid different types of strain during reading.
Coming Attractions
A film woven around the idea that between early cinema and avant-garde film exists a connection.
A Maine Movie
A group of mismatched friends spend a weekend together in Maine.
The Minimalist's Homecoming
In an apartment, a young man lies on the floor, seemingly having fallen after hitting his head hard while reaching for a book on the shelf. "Where am I? Who am I?" he wonders, finding himself devoid of memory. He attempts to access his personal information but fails to retrieve his PIN number from his phone or PC. Despite considering himself a minimalist, he struggles to locate anything in his room. What should he do?
Life of a Mutt
Through seven scenes, the film follows the life and destinies of stray dogs from the margins of our society, leading us to reconsider our attitude towards them. Through the seven “wandering” characters that we follow at different ages, from birth to old age, we witness their dignified struggle for survival. At the cemetery, in an abandoned factory, in an asylum, in a landfill, in places full of sorrow, our heroes search for love and togetherness. By combining documentary material, animation and acting interpretation of the thoughts of our heroes, we get to know lives between disappointment and hope, quite similar to ours.
Machuchal: Agente 0
Machuchal as a federal agent. He presents his humorous adventures and exploits in the city of New York as Agent 0. The film is an extremely mild spoof of James Bondish-spy films.
Goodbye Phil Nye
Since his rise to stardom in the child entertainment industry Phil Nye has been coasting, for just a little too long. After losing his job and possibly his entire career, Phil Nye must pick up the pieces to get his life back.
My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop
Ava DuVernay focuses on the history of female MCs in the hip hop industry in this short documentary that features Missy Elliott, Salt-N-Pepa, Eve, Jean Grae, Roxanne Shante, Trina, The Lady of Rage, and many more.
Writer's Notebook: D.C. Fontana
Dvd Featurette on the work of D.C. Fontana on Star Trek: The Original Series
Let's Talk About Chemtrails
Larry Wessel short film
Nullarbor
An animated road-movie set across the vast and barren landscape of Australia's Nullarbor Plain.