Sans Soleil

Candid interviews of ordinary people on the meaning of happiness, an often amorphous and inarticulable notion that evokes more basic and fundamentally egalitarian ideals of self-betterment, prosperity, tolerance, economic opportunity, and f…

Alice, a young translator, finds the real world slowly merging with her recurring nightmares as she tries to solve the puzzle of her recent memory loss. A postcard leads her to the island of Garma where the locals seems to know her. Is sh…

The overexcited night of a young pinched painter and a crazy comedienne. In the impossibility to end up alone, Laetitia and Thomas cross every situation between drama and lightness, until a violent event marks their meeting of a strange com…

Pure and honest, this intimate glimpse of future parenthood. Not least because protagonists Maria Rodríguez and David Verdaguer surrender themselves entirely to the process: during shooting, they really are expecting their first child. 'Els…

Chris Marker’s A Grin Without a Cat is an epic political essay tracing the rise and decline of the global left from the 1960s to the 1970s. Through archival footage and commentary, the film examines revolutionary movements in France, Latin …

From the team behind Man on Wire comes the story of Nim, the chimpanzee who in the 1970s became the focus of a landmark experiment which aimed to show that an ape could learn to communicate with language if raised and nurtured like a human …

The band Fugazi is documented over a period of more than ten years (1987-1998) through performance footage and interviews with the band and their fans. Director Jem Cohen's relationship with band member Ian MacKaye extends back to the 1970…

"These portraits are encounters I wanted to be kept from oblivion, even if it is only while you are watching them. They are women who work, who have children, and who, at the same time, keep their independence of mind. I shot 24 portraits o…

Made for the centenary of France’s trade union laws, Chris Marker’s 2084 imagines a future in which a computer looks back on the labor movement of the 20th century. Mixing documentary reflection with speculative fiction, the film envisions …

For the final show of their successful "Comedians of Comedy" tour, "alternative" stand-up comics Maria Bamford, Brian Posehn and Patton Oswalt pull out all the stops in a grand finale-worthy performance that finds humor in unexpected places…

Energy pictures; mindful kinesis. Light and shadow vigorously conjoin, conjuring delusion of depth and duration, fiction of space and time. The fool’s paradise of the illusory window is savored and shattered and seen for what it is.

Mory, pastýř, a Anta, studentka univerzity, se snaží vydělat peníze, aby mohli odjet do Paříže a nechat za sebou nudnou minulost.

Snímek je adaptací divadelní hry švédského dramatika Hjalmara Soderberga z roku 1906. Gertrud je erotickou idealistkou, kterou milují tři muži - její manžel, jeden básník a mladý hudebník. Ale žádný z nich neklade pro sebe lásku k ní na prv…

Při návratu vlakem do francouzského přístavu Le Havre se ztrápený železničář Jacques Lantier náhodou setká s impulzivním přednostou stanice Roubardem a jeho ženou Séverine.

In late 19th century France, the Countess Louise, wife of a wealthy general, sells the earrings her husband gave her on their wedding day to pay off her secret debts, then claims to have lost them. Her husband quickly learns of the deceit, …

Paříž na sklonku jednadvacátého století. Město se nezměnilo. Pouze vagóny metra jsou červené, v noci jsou hrozná vedra (k Zemi se blíží kometa), a objevila se nová smrtelná nemoc STBO, která se přenáší některými milostnými dotyky a ohrožuje…

Ve strohém „ději“ filmu, odehrávajícím se v jakémsi bezčasí za neustálé podzimní vichřice v osamělém kamenném stavení a jeho okolí, se úděl koně srovnává s údělem chromého vozky a jeho dcery (ve filmu nepadnou jejich jména). Zatímco staré n…

Hiroko attends the memorial service of her fiancé, Itsuki Fujii, who died in a mountain-climbing incident. Although Itsuki's mother says that their old house is gone, Hiroko records the address listed under his name in his yearbook and send…

Osamělá Pařížanka se během dlouhé letní dovolené vyrovnává se svou izolací a úzkostmi.

Podle stejnojmenného románu Lászla Krasznahorkaie natočil Béla Tarr sedm a půl hodiny trvající veledílo Satanské tango, jímž na sebe upozornil také za hranicemi Maďarska. Film se odehrává stejně jako Zatracení (1988) v posttotalitní pusté …