
01 Nov 2018

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A criminal on the run stumbles across the isolated farmhouse of an eccentric blind widow, and her charm, humor, and vulnerability lead to an unlikely romance.
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Walter
01 Nov 2018
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28 Oct 2024
Unhappy in their marriage, Suzanna and Andrew buy a male sex robot called James, who consequently uncovers the deep fractures in their relationship.
27 Jan 1990
Stick-figure animation makes for a witty genre send-up of the Western.
01 Mar 1951
Peter Sellers makes funny voice narration over the Chaplin film A Burlesque on Carmen (1915).
12 Oct 2019
A group of friends on their way to a remote lake house come across a stranger with some important information. (Screamfest)
01 Aug 2020
Competition in the time of quarantine.
20 Oct 2014
Lucy and Viv clean up messes for the county, and they're having a bad day. Viv's husband has just left her, and supervisor Lucy struggles to figure out how the two will make their numbers or lose their jobs. On a routine stop, the ladies are led into a very remote area... (Screamfest)
05 Aug 2022
Lil' Balzac unwittingly agrees to be the getaway driver for a rugged bank heist crew.
28 Apr 1984
A riff on Bunuel's classic, Lorne Michaels commissioned this Zbigniew Rybczynski work for NBC's The New Show, as a satiric look at the January 27th, 1984 White House reception for the Soviet Ambassador.
28 Apr 1984
Another commission by Lorne Michaels for NBC's The New Show, this short film follows the attempts of a thirsty rotating cosmonaut to imbibe his wine.
27 Feb 1997
The film animation technique of pixilation was used in this short comedy. The notorious criminal Bloodthirsty Hugo has broken out of prison again. He is an arsonist, has no respect for old people and absolutely no maiden in the region is safe with him on the loose. In order to catch him his pursuers set a trap with irresistible bait: a lovely maiden bending over her washing by a stream...
31 Mar 2001
Host Scott Forrest presents a curated compilation of eight independent short films in this rapid-fire science-fiction feature. Genres collide, narratives twist, aesthetics clash, and even humor, both campy and dystopian, showcase the vast creative possibilities of each story's individual world, offering the viewer a brief glimpse into the lives of every character's attempt to survive the otherworldly chaos around them. Released in 2001, the selected shorts span original creation dates of 1997 to 2001; most of the featured filmmakers also appear as themselves in short video interviews to talk about their inspirations, creative process and motivations while working on their individual shorts.
21 Sep 2017
A splendid chain of unlikely encounters. Hunters, a tractor driver, a disco boy, and a corpse.
26 Dec 2019
'Le cas Perrot' depicts a dreamlike world in a realist manner. It was shot with amateur teenagers in the style of a documentary in order to make fantastical contents seem naturalist. It was hence written and directed adhering to the logic that the brain adopts during sleep.
09 Nov 1996
Two Welsh women win a trip to Hollywood.
16 Mar 1929
A two reel Bobby Vernon comedy
30 Jun 2015
When a glamour photographer runs over a child's pet, he's forced to fabricate a story about its disappearance.
03 Dec 2020
Ten fragments of an exciting romance without love and feelings in the life of Numa, an anti-romantic hero of our liquid time.
21 Oct 1932
Hal and Mitzi have known each other since they were babies. Tap dancer Hal now works as a window dresser in Blake's Department Store, owned by Mitzi's dad. Mr. Blake hates jazz music and dancing. He refuses to let Mitzi marry Hal, because Hal's ambition is to be a dancer on stage. When Mitzi reveals a secret about Mrs. Blake's past, her father soon changes his tune.
02 May 2002
Ryusei-Kacho is renowned for his unmatchable skills in securing a seat on the infamous Japanese commuter trains. Never once has he failed until he meets the beautiful and talented Automatic Maria.