By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and U.S. society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity. The government pacifies the populace by broadcasting a number of game shows…
Quick Millions (1931)
A truck driver “too lazy to work and too nervous to steal” gets mixed up in racketeering. Naturally his underhanded business practices make him a pillar of the community.
Uprise (2008)
In this evocative story told ingeniously with minimal dialogue, men and women from various backgrounds and places each deal with the loss of a loved one.
Groper Train: Touch That Girl (1988)
Matsutaro runs a small movie theater, but due to the recession, it is not very popular. His wife Junko lives separately from him because he is impotent, and runs a video shop….
Mother’s Job (2017)
A young man falls in love with his friend’s mother. Hyun-woo, who returned to the military, starts a part-time job at a bar in a difficult situation, where he meets Yoo-sun, a…
Otobüs Yolcuları (1961)
An example of social realism in Turkish cinema, the story follows a bus driver who takes side of the poor who has been exploited by a rich man with the promise of…
Roaring 20’s (2021)
A few hours in Paris, one summer evening in 2020. The camera follows one passer-by then the other, traveling through the streets of the city and multiplying curious encounters: eccentric young people,…
Beautiful Losers (2008)
This documentary follows the lives and careers of a collective group of do-it-yourself artists and designers who inadvertently affected the art world.
Crossroads (2002)
After eight years apart, three childhood friends – Lucy, Kit, and Mimi – rediscover their friendship on a cross-country trip. With barely a plan, practically no money but plenty of dreams, the…
Dirty Dancing (2017)
Spending the summer at a Catskills resort with her family, Frances “Baby” Houseman falls in love with the camp’s dance instructor, Johnny Castle, and nothing is ever the same for anyone in…