Nanni Moretti once again muses on the ebb and flow of life in April 1996, as he is about to become a father for the first time and finds himself unable to focus on his documentary about the upcoming general elections, where the left is heading into a rematch against Berlusconi.
A lonely film buff embarks on a killing spree against those who browbeat and betray him, all the while stalking a Marilyn Monroe lookalike.
Jake the Cinephile is the story of a young film fanatic who, fed up with the rowdy behavior and disrespectful etiquette of movie theater audiences, decides to abandon the cinema and take a stab at an actual relationship with a young woman.
Nanni Moretti recounts in his diary three slice-of-life stories marked by a dry, ironic gaze: in the first, he rides his Vespa through a deserted, sun-drenched summertime Rome; in the second, he visits a reclusive friend on an island, who ropes him into an impromptu journey between islets in search of quiet; and in the last, he finds himself grappling with an unknown illness.
Puta y amada is a comedy that narrates the constant ruptures and reconciliations of Marcos, a film director who is going through a creative crisis, and Adrián, a pop music composer. Both Marcos and his two friends, Zaida and Julia (with whom he shares his love for cinema), embark on a series of superficial relationships, which will make them move from simple selfishness to the revelation and awareness of the loved one, in this moral tale about the end of youth and the desidealization of the world.
In a bar, there is a table where there is a lonely woman who spends her sorrows with a drink. On the other hand we see the bar of the room, where there is a man that does not stop talking to his companion. This man is under drugs influence and his knowledge in cinema will make him go in a non-stop talking .The lives, both of him, and the woman at the table, will intersect in a night where the zombies will begin to appear in the place
Manolito Espinberg: une vie de cinéma
When Isabelle and Theo invite Matthew to stay with them, what begins as a casual friendship ripens into a sensual voyage of discovery and desire in which nothing is off limits and everything is possible.
This documentary about the culture of intense cinephilia in New York City reveals the impassioned world of five obsessed movie buffs. These human encyclopedias of cinema see two to five films a day, and from 600 to 2,000 films per year. This is the story of their lives, their memories, their unbending habits and the films they love.
A documentary on the Z Channel, one of the first pay cable stations in the US, and its programming chief, Jerry Harvey. Debuting in 1974, the LA-based channel's eclectic slate of movies became a prime example of the untapped power of cable television.
Three cinephile university students have a go at making their own Super-8 film.
Three film critics, who hate each other, get together to chat about a topic that concerns art and the media, The violence". As opinions about great exponents of violent cinema emerge, the real personalities of these three critics will also emerge.
In the sixties, Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) built a house on the remote island of Fårö, located in the Baltic Sea, and left Stockholm to live there. When he died, the house was preserved. A group of very special film buffs, came from all over the world, travel to Fårö in search of the genius and his legacy. (An abridged version of Bergman's Video, 2012.)
Hey Bhogoban is a Bengali comedy movie starring Saurav Das, Rupsha Chakraborty, and Arindam Ganguly. The film revolves around Simpi, a young woman, who nurses a grudge against God after losing her parents in her childhood. However, despite being an atheist, she resorts to performing Pujas as means to earn her livelihood. To turn Simpi into a believer, Krishna, the chief among gods, sends his assistant Madan, the god of love. What transpires next is a hilarious chain of events that help a God and a human being bond and find new meaning to their existence.
Il principe fusto
In 1988, Plamen finds himself in a reformatory school for juvenile criminals. There he meets Ivan, Gudata and Chernio and together they tread the path that leads to thefts and burglaries. With the fall of Communism in 1989 the political system changes dramatically. Still, are these four able to change?
Osm srdcí v plamenech
One day, Kyu-tae, a college student who likes Lotte Mon Cher, starts a hunger strike in front of the female student lounge.
Four very retired, ex-GDR spies, or "Kundschafter des Friedens" as they were officially named, led by the once legendary Jochen Falk, are called on by the German government. Their mission is to rescue the interim president of the divided Republic of Katschekistan, who has been kidnapped by separatists, along with Berlin's official man on the ground, Franz Kern. To keep Jochen and his maybe no longer so crack team under control, all of whom are determined to prove they were treated unfairly by history, they are put under the command of the young and enthusiastic BND agent Paula Kern.
Paulina, sister of Napoleon I, is married to Camillo Borghese, presented as a helpless coward. She is eager to offer herself to all the young people that propose to her, and performs naked in front of the Roman people flocking to the walls of Villa Borghese, which she turned into a private residence. She also poses half naked for the famous statue of Canova, who is also presented as a effeminate and scoundrel. When her reputation as a depraved spreads, on the advice of the Pope, she is segregated away from all the men. when the French troops deport from Rome the Pope and the cardinals as well, Paulina sees prostitution as the only way to find herself some "fresh meat". Finally after seven years villa Borghese is reopened to the public, as Paulina goes back to Paris, to the great relief of the Roman people and the clerical circles.