03-24-26
New Foreign
Bye Bye Brazil (Blu-ray, Brazil, 1980; Dir: Carlos Diegues; Starring: José Wilker, Betty Faria, Fábio Jr.)
“The Caravana Rolidei rolls into town with the Gypsy Lord at the mike: he does magic tricks, the erotic Salomé dances, and the mute Swallow performs feats of strength. A young accordion player is completely enamored of Salomé, and he begs to come along. The Gypsy Lord shrugs, and the accordionist and his pregnant wife, Dasdô, join the troupe.” Read more…
Suo Duo: Two Films by Masayuki Suo (Blu-ray, Japan, 1989/1992; Contains: Fancy Dance, Sumo Do, Sumo Don’t)
The Choral (DVD, Drama; Dir: Nicholas Hytner; Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Roger Allam, Mark Addy)
“As World War I rages on, Dr. Henry Guthrie takes over a British choral society that’s lost most of its men to the army. The community soon discovers that the best response to the chaos of war is to make beautiful music together.” Read more…
Back Catalog
Top Hits
Rebuilding (Blu-ray, Drama; Dir: Max Walker-Silverman; Starring: Josh O’Connor, Lily LaTorre, Meghann Fahy)
“After wildfires take his ranch, a cowboy named Dusty winds up in a FEMA camp, finding community with others who lost homes, including his daughter and ex-wife.” Read more…
Testament (Blu-ray, 1983; Dir: Lynne Littman; Starring: Jane Alexander, William Devane, Rossie Harris)
“It is just another day in the small town of Hamlin until something disastrous happens. Suddenly, news breaks that a series of nuclear warheads has been dropped along the Eastern Seaboard and, more locally, in California. As people begin coping with the devastating aftermath of the attacks — many suffer radiation poisoning — the Wetherly family tries to survive.” Read more…
Helter Skelter (Blu-ray, Japan, 2012; Dir: Mika Ninagawa; Starring: Erika Sawajiri, Nao Ômori, Shinobu Terajima)
“Top model Lilico, having recently undergone multiple cosmetic surgeries, begins to experience troubling side effects. As she desperately tries to retain her perfect image, Lilico descends into a world of nightmares and makes those around her miserable.” Read more…
John Cassavetes: Five Films (Blu-ray; Contains: Shadows (1959), Faces (1968), A Woman Under the Influence (1974), The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976), Opening Night (1977))