Storyline: The Rise of the Synths (2019) Raise your hand if you haven't seen or heard of Stranger Things. The phenomenon of this series responds to a nostalgia for the 80's that is reflected today and relentlessly in film, television and even video games - And of course, also in music. Narrated by iconic director John Carpenter, The Rise Of The Synths is a journey back and forth in time, from to the roots of this scene to its impact on today's pop culture. So what is Synthwave? An irresistible blend of nostalgia and music; of creative processes and cultural references; of re-appropriation and legitimate creation. Is a random revival or an emerging cultural phenomenon?
Artur Schnabel: No Place of Exile (2017)
The exiled Austro German musician and composer Artur Schnabel was a giant of his time, but in Germany today he is nearly forgotten Pianist and Schnabel devotee Markus Pawlik in
Teleios (2017)
A deep space mining vessel has been adrift for two years It is suspected the crew brutally killed each other, but the reason for the bloodbath is unknown A rescue crew is sent to find if there are any survivors, what happened and w
The Big Boodle (1957)
In pre Castro Cuba, Ned Sherwood is caught between police and counterfeiters
A Walnut Tree (2015)
An old man reminisces about a distant homeland He wants to return
The Journey Is the Destination (2016)
Photographer Dan Eldon, was only 22 when he was killed by an angry mob in Somalia He left behind 17 scrapbooks that held his art, chronicling his life from age 14 His work, seen in Time and Newsweek, showed only part of his talent
Women of Devils Island (1962)
Female prisoners are shipped to Devils Island penal colony They are indoctrinated into the prison life from abusive guards and then a new prison governor arrives with planned reforms
Alistair1918 (2015)
A World War One soldier accidentally time travels to present day Los Angeles and struggles to find a way back to his wife in 1918
Death of the Virgin (2009)
May, a young Canadian woman with a horrifying past travels to the small highly spiritual town to take her vows into nun hood There she begins to have premonitions of varies murders that seem to be related to the paintings of Caravag
Lady Libertine (1984)
Tale of erotic romance in turn of the century England
My Fellow Americans (1996)
Two former U S Presidents, hated rivals, join forces to expose the current, corrupt President at the risk of their lives
Howls Moving Castle (2004)
When an unconfident young woman is cursed with an old body by a spiteful witch, her only chance of breaking the spell lies with a self indulgent yet insecure young wizard and his companions in his legged, walking castle
Breaking the Girls (2013)
Sara, a college student who was slandered by a classmate, finds herself framed for murder by Alex, who initially proposed the perfect, untraceable crime
Petta (2019)
A hostel warden becomes the target of a dreaded politician and his gangster son, but little do they realize that it is they who should fear him
Love Among the Ruins (1975)
An aging actress is being sued for breach of promise She hires as her lawyer a man who was an ex lover, and is still in love with her, although she doesnt know it She realizes that the
Hit and Run (2012)
Former getaway driver Charles Bronson jeopardizes his Witness Protection Plan identity in order to help his girlfriend get to Los Angeles The feds and Charles former gang chase them on the road
John Q (2002)
John Quincy Archibald takes a hospital emergency room hostage when his insurance wont cover his sons heart transplant