Set at a movie theater in a small village around 100 years ago. Silent films are play at the movie theater. A young man aspires to become a benshi, a performer that provides live narration to silent films.

It's Easter time in Crisper County and cable news reporter Marlee Meade (Petunia Rhubarb) is hunting...

Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía ...

Tucson, Arizona, September 1996. At the request of his son Martin, George Goldsmith tells him of his...

The Color Print of Edo is a 1939 black and white Japanese silent film with benshi accompaniment dire...

Spain, 1932. Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel travels to the region of Las Hurdes, in Extremadura, wher...

Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by th...

Island of La Réunion, in the beginning of the 20th century. Five teenagers commit a savage crime. As...

Shogi, a Japanese form of chess, is a game that requires skill and determination. When poor sandal-m...

North Sudan, summer 1923. King Alfonso XIII of Spain captures an enormous African elephant, an appar...

Palermo, Sicily, 1984. Examining magistrate Giovanni Falcone allies with Tomasso Buscetta, a former ...

The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to v...

In May 2014, just months after Dan died, the DSM Foundation commissioned award-winning playwright Ma...

Teenage Mutsuko comes to Tokyo for work but ends up at a repair shop. She befriends the owner's fami...

On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the...

France, 1914, during World War I. On Christmas Eve, an extraordinary event takes place in the bloody...

In Jean Rouch's cinematic reinterpretation of Julius-Amédée Laou's theatrical work, a freshly appoin...

How in 1959, during the heat of the Cold War, the government of the United States decided to create ...

The cinema hall as a liminal space during a matinee show, and the experience it evokes.