Storyline: From the Earth to the Moon 1958 Set just after the American civil war, businessman and inventor Victor Barbicane invents a new source of power called Power X He plans to use it to power rockets, and to show its potential he plans to send a projectile to the moon Joining him for the trip are his assistant Ben Sharpe, Barbicanes arch rival Stuyvesant Nicholl, and Nicholls daughter Virginia Nicholl believes that Power X goes against the will of God and sabotages the projectile so that they cannot return to earth, setting up a suspenseful finale as they battle to repair the projectile
Kaddish (1984)
From an early age Yossi Klein received a special education He was prepared for another Holocaust So were other children in Boro Park, the largest Orthodox survivor community in America, and this candid portrait of a young Jewish
Montparnasse 19 (1958)
About the last years of the life of the great artist Modigliani A poor Italian artist suffering from alcoholism and opium addiction falls in love with Jeanne, a girl from a wealthy family whose parents are categorically against it
The Clink of Ice (2010)
An alcoholic writer is visited by an incarnation of his cancer
Rhyme & Reason (1997)
A study in the world of hip hop, done mostly with interviews, in order to see why it is as popular as it is today and what the future holds
Family Blood (2018)
Ellie, a recovering drug addict, moves to a new city with her two teenage children Struggling to stay sober, her life changes when she meets Christopher, who is a different kind of addict
The Tokoloshe (2018)
Busi, a young destitute woman with dangerously repressed emotions, lands a job as a cleaner at a rundown hospital in the heart of Johannesburg Desperate for the money so she can bring her younger sister to Johannesburg, she must cop
1984 (1956)
In a totalitarian future society, Winston Smith, whose daily work is re writing history, tries to rebel by falling in love
Petra: Secrets of the Ancient Builders (2019)
In southern Jordan lies the spectacular city of Petra Built over 2,000 years ago, it contains innumerable architectural treasures colossal buildings carved into cliffs and hundreds of tombs, temples, and baths Petra was a rich and
Death Link (2021)
In the age of social media, teenagers tell the story that they want people to see, with each video more daring than the next But in this small town, a series of staged murder videos are turning very real
Nippatsume wa jigoku iki daze (1960)
A photo taken of Takakura and Shindo both sporting full upper body tattoos, something not the common in pre 1963 yakuza films
Dog of Fortune (1979)
Japanese girl loses her beloved dog while moving with her family The rest of the TV series is about the girl and the dog trying to find each other
El norte sobre el vacio (2022)
With a keen sense of how to deploy omens that herald change, Alejandra Marquez Abella portrays a period of epochal change in rural Mexico as seen by those who are usually restricted to the role of passive supporting actor
The Green Inferno (1988)
Four friends head into the jungle to locate a lost professor but instead face off against treasure hunters who are torturing and killing natives
Cocktail (2012)
A love triangle between a guy and two girls, who are best friends but the complete opposite of one another
Revealed: How to Poison a Planet (2024)
Investigates toxic chemicals that have sparked an international health and environmental catastrophe, and examines a decades-long battle between some of the world's largest chemical companies and the contaminated communities fighting for
Guilty Hearts (2006)
Six short stories from the heart and what made them bleed
Teenage Cocktail (2016)
Feeling confined by their small town and overbearing parents, Annie and Jules hatch a scheme of running away But as the girls soon find out, consequences can blindside you Sometimes violently