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Night and Fog (DVD)
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This lyrical and graphic documentary--one of the first cinematic reflections on the Holocaust's horror--has deeply affected film's treatment of the Holocaust ever since, including Spielberg's SCHINDLER'S LIST. Documentarian Alain Resnais contrasts 1955 footage of abandoned concentration camps' quiet |
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The Crimson Rivers (DVD)
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Jean Reno reprises his role as a laconic tough cop in Mathieu Kassovitz's disturbing thriller, THE CRIMSON RIVERS. Kassovitz, who rose to fame with his compelling racial drama HATE, brings his signature flare for character development and subtle direction to this unlikely alpine murder mystery. A ho |
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The Vanishing (DVD)
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Three years after the mysterious abduction of his girlfriend while the two were on vacation, a man tracks down her kidnapper. The abductor, a seemingly normal professor who contacts the young man through the mail, is actually a cold-hearted clinician of terror. When her kidnapper promises to reveal |
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Fist of the Red Dragon (DVD)
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Yuen Woo Ping, choreographer for the fights in THE MATRIX and CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON, directs this 1993 period piece about a group of expert fighters who must band together when Southern China's High Officers begin smuggling opium and endangering the lives of the local villagers. Donnie Yen |
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The Decameron (DVD)
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Pasolini wrote, directed and stars in this richly textured epic based on eight tales by 14th-century Italian writer Giovanni Boccaccio. Pasolini weaves the stories together into a bawdy tapestry of a medieval Italy populated by artists, priests and magicians. Appearing in the role of the great pre-R |
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The Crime of Padre Amaro (DVD)
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Gael Garcia Bernal (Y TU MAMA TAMBIEN, AMORES PERROS) stars in EL CRIMEN DEL PADRE AMARO, a controversial drama that was a box office smash in its native Mexico. Directed by Carlos Carrera, the film tells the story of a young priest who succumbs to temptation and corruption. Father Amaro (Bernal) is |
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Once Upon a Time in China (DVD)
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In one of the recurring gags of ONCE UPON A TIME IN CHINA, attempts to take Wong Fei Hung's picture always fail. The failure to capture the image of Wong (Jet Li) serves as an appropriate metaphor for the place of the Ching Dynasty folk hero in Chinese cultural memory. A legendary master of a variet |
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Hiroshima Mon Amour (DVD)
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In Alain Resnais's artistic adaptation of Margueurite Duras's HIROSHIMA MON AMOUR, a French actress working in Japan meets a Japanese architect with whom she has an affair. Their relationship consists largely of conversations about the bombing at Hiroshima, the horrors that he and his family endured |
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A Man and a Woman (DVD)
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This outstanding film tells the story of the romance between a movie script girl and a race car driver who meet while visiting their respective children at boarding school. Academy Award Nominations: 4, including Best Director, Best Actress--Anouk Aimee. Academy Awards: Best (Original) Story and Scr |
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