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Through cassette recordings of his voice and the super8 films of his travels, film shoots and festivals he would attend despite his political engagement as a screen idol of the Franco era, Paco Rabal (Best Actor Award at the first Festival in 1953 and Donostia Award in 2001) looks back at his life, regrets and contradictions. An impressive list of films recalling the time of his death in Bordeaux, like Goya, the man he played several times. In San Sebastián, he enjoyed success alongside Rafael Gil, Lucas Demare, León Klimovsky, Pedro Olea and Jaime de Armiñán.
During a prolonged home birth trapped by a raging blizzard, expecting parents and their midwife begin to suspect something sinister is lurking nearby as labor complications escalate and their sense of safety unravels.
Richard Avedon's photographs didn't just reflect culture, they shaped it, and continue to do so. The feature documentary AVEDON traces the life and legacy of an artist who used fashion, portraiture, and commercial photography to explore identity, power, fear and beauty. With unprecedented access to Avedon's archive, including never before seen photos, behind the scenes recordings, and interviews with those who knew him best, AVEDON is a visually stunning examination of the mind of an artist who shaped our collective image of the 20th century.
The trial of Ilona Tóth and her co-defendants, a case of post-’56 reprisals, received widespread publicity and remains a subject of controversy to this day. According to the charges, the young medical student abused her professional position to execute an innocent man with particular cruelty. Despite the confessions, the absurdity of the trial’s details and the numerous contradictions suggest that the young people sentenced to death were victims of a show trial. In this true-crime film, using modern investigative methods, we explore the methods of reprisal, the cruelty of show trials, and why those in power needed this show trial, as well as how they sought to discredit the revolution in the eyes of international public opinion through it.
Following a catastrophic, failed ritual in a remote Indonesian province, two Catholic exorcists are deployed to confront a devastatingly powerful ancient entity unleashed by an ancestral pact for illicit wealth.
Anna and James Campbell have been divorced for five years, their once-happy union now a carefully managed truce for the sake of their children. When their daughter invites the entire family to meet her serious boyfriend over Christmas at her grandparents’ rustic Smoky Mountain cabin, the former couple reluctantly agrees. Arriving a day early to avoid awkwardness, Anna is surprised to find James has the same idea. But when the worst ice storm in a decade traps them in the mountains with no way out, the exes are forced to confront the history they share – and the possibility that their story may not be finished after all.
An exploration of women shaped by absent or broken fathers as they find healing, courage, and restored identity through God’s faithful love. Through raw and powerful stories, HE CALLS ME DAUGHTER reveals a timeless truth: A heavenly Father changes everything.
Hyper organized single mom and party planner Lexi, her free-spirited mother June, and teen daughter Piper are set to spend Christmas at a local ski resort after Lexi is hired to organize their annual holiday party. Upon arrival, she immediately butts heads with Ridge, the ski instructor and son of the lodge's owner, Dan.
Warsaw, 1981. Martial law shuts down the country, turning it into a prison overnight. Taxis are replaced by tanks, citizens are treated like criminals, and visiting British Professor Joan Andrews finds herself trapped. After witnessing the murder of a young student by the secret police, Joan herself becomes the target.
A struggling pastor moves his family to a troubled New York neighborhood, where they must save a neglected church from foreclosure before Christmas.
Marina and David, two young artists, no longer feel the same passion that they've had for one another upon the early stages of their relationship. As time goes on, tensions grow and it all reaches a powerful breaking point.
Wealthy merchant Stanislaw Wokulski falls tragically in love with beautiful yet vain Izabela Lecka. His unfulfilled love leads to many foolish decisions sealing his fate.
A young woman, Grace, escapes captivity and wakes with no memory. Detectives attempt to piece together who she is and why she was targeted, but get far more than they bargained for while searching for answers as Grace starts to relive memories without knowing if they're real or imagined.
A group of young boys head to a party expecting a night of fun, but soon discover the reality is far darker than they imagined. What starts as excitement spirals into terror, pushing them into a brutal fight for survival.
When a monstrous creature escapes from a melting iceberg, a self-doubting teenage humpback whale must face his greatest fears and dive into the darkest depths with his friends, to discover the mystical song that can save the oceans from destruction.
Screen addiction is a growing public health concern. From social media algorithms to video games and AI, digital platforms exploit human psychology to influence our behavior. But what makes our brains so susceptible, and why does this dependency affect all generations?
A series of video essays in which critic Alejandro G. Calvo explores fundamental questions regarding cinematic language, seeking to uncover the value of the image in the present day. Eschewing orthodoxy and academic didacticism, the series aims to understand the significance of cinema through key films and directors. It moves away from conventional criticism to offer an open, evolving reflection on the nature of emotion in the art of film.
Brilliant plastic surgeon Berladin takes on the most challenging case of his career—restoring the face of the disfigured sergeant major, Perkhun. While helping his patient find hope for the future, the doctor unexpectedly encounters his own family secret. These circumstances upend his life, forcing him to radically reassess his past and concepts of goodness and justice. The fates of the surgeon and his patient become inextricably intertwined, and the trials they face force each to choose between duty, love, and the right to start anew.
Three fathers accompany their teenage daughters on a school trip to a remote island. What begins as a peaceful getaway soon turns into a series of unexpected problems. Each father has a different approach to parenting, influenced by his own past experiences, and their conflicting views create tension among them. As the situation becomes increasingly difficult to control, memories of their past return and force them to confront their mistakes and shortcomings. The trip ultimately leaves them questioning who is really in control.