Film Reviews
As Melhores Coisas do Mundo |
Mano (Francisco Miguez) é um adolescente de 15 anos. Ele está aprendendo a tocar guitarra com Marcelo (Paulo Vilhena), pois deseja chamar a atenção de uma garota. Seus pais, Camila (Denise Fraga) e Horácio (Zé Carlos Machado), estão se separando, o que afeta tanto ele quanto seu irmão mais velho, Pedro (Fiuk). Sua melhor amiga e confidente é Carol (Gabriela Rocha), que está apaixonada pelo professor Artur (Caio Blat). Em meio a estas situações, Mano precisa lidar com os colegas de escola em momentos de diversão e também sérios, típicos da adolescência nos dias atuais. |
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Armbryterskan från Ensamheten |
The tiny village in the far north of Sweden called Ensamheten (Solitude) has sixteen inhabitants. They all share an unusual passion - armwrestling. |
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Manhunt in the City |
When a crook gets framed as a drug kingpin, the mob decide to "off" his wife. Revenge is the name of the game, and the manhunt is on! |
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Droid Gunner |
In the future, the threat of global takeover by cyborg units has forced Earth to outlaw their use. But when four female androids are smuggled to Earth, Jack Ford is assigned to track them down. An adventurous chase takes him from the mean streets of Phoenix to the depths of New Angeles, an underwater city, and into the diabolical clutches of a maniacal kingpin and his criminal army. |
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The Last Brickmaker in America |
A man must cope with the loss of his wife and the obsolescence of his job before finding redemption by becoming a role model to an equally lost 13-year-old. |
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Jew Süss |
An awkward historical satire critical of the rising tide of Anti-Semitism in Germany. Based on the novel by Lionel Feuchtwanger, Jew Süss is the story of life in the 18th century Jewish ghetto of Württemberg. Süss (Veidt) works himself out of the ghetto and into a position of power himself with the help of an evil Duke. |
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A Werewolf Boy |
Summoned by an unexpected phone call, an elderly woman visits the country cottage she lived in as a child. Memories of an orphan boy she knew 47 years ago come flooding back to her. |
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The Rebel Set |
Three beatniks are brought together to rob an armored car, only to face betrayal from amongst their ranks. |
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Godard's Passion |
While shooting a film, the director becomes interested in the unfolding struggle of a young factory worker that has been laid off by a boss who did not like her union activities. |
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The Spike Jones Story |
This program presents a combination of entertainer Spike Jones' personal and professional history, featuring Milton Berle and Danny Thomas, plus numerous family members and collaborators. |
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The Last Castle |
A Court Martialed general rallies together 1200 inmates to rise against the system that put him away. |
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Show People |
Peggy Pepper arrives in Hollywood, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic star. Things do not go entirely according to plan. |
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Their Finest |
A British film crew attempts to boost morale during World War II by making a propaganda film after the Blitzkrieg. |
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Free Angela and All Political Prisoners |
Free Angela is a feature-length documentary about Angela Davis and the high stakes crime, political movement, and trial that catapults the 26 year-old newly appointed philosophy professor at the University of California at Los Angeles into a seventies revolutionary political icon. Nearly forty years later, and for the first time, Angela Davis speaks frankly about the actions that branded her as a terrorist and simultaneously spurred a worldwide political movement for her freedom. |
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Beer Wars |
In America, size matters. The bigger you are, the more power you have, especially in the business world. Anat Baron takes you on a no holds barred exploration of the U.S. beer industry that ultimately reveals the truth behind the label of your favorite beer. Told from an insider’s perspective, the film goes behind the scenes of the daily battles and all out wars that dominate the industry. |
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