In a country where bella figura is a national pastime, Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is the maestro of media manipulation. Having risen to political primacy with the aid of his Mediaset empire, he now controls 90% of the bel paese’s television channels including the state-run RAI network. Quantity, it seems, does not equal quality. Fed on a diet of semi-naked dancing girls, inane competitions and rickety reality shows built around the most ridiculous of premises, is it any wonder that Italians are becoming a nation of fame-hungry wannabes?

Augusto and Paulina have been together for 25 years. Eight years ago, he was diagnosed with Alzheime...
Lawrence Jordan's portrait of the reclusive artist Joseph Cornell.

An intimate portrayal of the everyday lives of Carthusian monks of the Grande Chartreuse, high in th...

This film describes a psychological state "kin to moonstruck, its images emblems (not quite symbols)...

A filmmaker's lifelong dream quickly becomes his worst nightmare when he attempts to make a low budg...

L, a student in India witness to the government's violent response to university protests, writes le...

Director Peter Judson's semifictitious tale opens a revealing window into the indie filmmaking proce...

Sixteen American college students drink, flirt, fight and canoodle during their Spring Break vacatio...

On August 7th 1974, French tightrope walker Philippe Petit stepped out on a high wire, illegally rig...

In 2007 Mobile, Alabama, Mardi Gras is celebrated... and complicated. Following a cast of characters...

A young girl has already seen everything there is to see and her world has lost all meaning. Her ang...

This lively documentary explores the rise and fall of physical media from the origin of film all the...

The unique testimony of the tragic events and crimes of russia through the eyes of Ukrainians, which...

Chronicles the rise and fall of 1970s New York City nightclub Plato's Retreat.
You find yourself turning 30 without being initiated into the mysteries of love. What happened? LOVE...

In 2008 two best friends found themselves trapped in one of the most dangerous places on earth - the...

An underwater exploration beneath kelp forests in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern Califo...

Director John Dullaghan’s biographical documentary about infamous poet Charles Bukowski, Bukowski: B...

Examines the public scandal and private tragedy which led to legendary director Roman Polanski's sud...