Macbeth

A rich man claims that he doesn't know his past and hires an ex-con to investigate. Gregory Arkadin says he can't remember anything before the late 1920s, and Guy Van Stratten is happy to explore his ...

Late 17th Century: Anne de Grandcamp and Lucie de Fontenelle, two little girls from Normandy, arrive at the Saint-Cyr school founded by Madame de Maintenon for educating the daughters of impoverished ...

The first part of Bill Douglas' influential trilogy harks back to his impoverished upbringing in early-'40s Scotland. Cinema was his only escape - he paid for it with the money he made from returning ...

In 1910, a mother comes back to her family after abandoning them.

Politically-charged surreal science-fiction tale about a student revolt at a futuristic university.

The Three Wise Kings travel in search of the Messiah, with unexpected obstacles on the way.

A big-city cop is sent to the country because his superiors think he's too angry to be an effective policeman. He was assisting in the search for a suspected murderer while on his temporary assignment...

Incredible optical illusions in a story in a story in a story helps the surprised viewer finally to find out that he has been watching himself all along.

Documentary about the film maker Luis Bunuel. Surrealist master Luis Bunuel is a towering figure in the world of cinema history, directing such groundbreaking works as Un Chien Andalou, Exterminating ...

By the start of World War II, Paul Robeson had given up his lucrative mainstream work to participate in more socially progressive film and stage productions. The political documentary Native Land was ...

This is a hand-painted film which has been photographically step-printed to achieve various effects of brief fades and fluidity-of-motion, and makes partial use of painted frames in repetition (for "c...

A nobleman, posing as a necktie salesman, falls in love with the daughter of a circus puppeteer, even though he is already married to the daughter of his country's war minister.

The man is dancing on the curb.

An example of ironic Soviet propagandistic film from the silent era, this film chronicles the adventures of an American, "Mr. West," and his faithful bodyguard and servant Jeddie, as they visit the la...

When a secret marriage is planned between a Moorish general and the daughter of a senator, her old suitor takes it very hard. Iago has a vendetta against Othello and he and he ally themselves with eac...

A complex creature. Regular underwater photography, magnified close-ups, and film through a microscope present sea urchins. We see their mouth and five teeth close and open. After injecting one with g...

After a comic introduction, we look closely at a shrimp. Eyes on stilts, color patterns, pinchered walking feet, a rostrum. We watch shrimp eat using a strong claw and a fine one; we watch digestion. ...

Sophia Frederica traveled to Moscow to marry Peter, the heir to the Russian throne, in the 18th century. Catherine takes many lovers, including the handsome Count Alexei, and they have a son. Catherin...

In seven different parts, Godard, Klein, Lelouch, Marker, Resnais and Varda show their sympathy for the North-Vietnamees army during the Vietnam-war.

Movie star Charlie Castle draws the ire of Hollywood producer Stanley Hoff when he refuses to sign a new seven-year contract. Castle is sick of the low quality of the studio's films and wants to start...