"Freedom's Wing Unfurled: The Struggle for Independence Begins."10 August 2006Drama, History, Crime120 mins
L'Aile Noire" is a gripping Algerian drama set during the Algerian War of Independence. Directed by Ahmed Rachedi, the film delves into the lives of Algerian resistance fighters as they struggle against French colonial forces in their quest for freedom. The story portrays the bravery, sacrifices, and inner conflicts of those involved in the fight for Algeria's independence. Through the experiences of its characters, "L'Aile Noire" sheds light on the human side of a pivotal historical event, offering a powerful narrative that captures the essence of patriotism and resistance.
Russian independent short film, which studies homosexual nature of friendship. Chance meeting of schoolmates appears being metaphysical journey into depths of human subconscious in this experimental piece of art, filled with references to classic cinema from Wong Kar-Wai to Woody Allen.
Spain, early 20th century. As a child, Leocadia Cantalapiedra was dazzled by a new art: cinema; but she lives in a society where directing films is something only men can do.
Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace and pensive freedom to be real in each other's company, away from their lives in America.
The lives of a mad serial killer, an ACP who is just hours from his marriage and an unemployed youngster tasked with delivering a serviced vintage Contessa car to a superstitious MLA, intersect under coincidental circumstances leading to a classic cat and mouse tale!
Ronnie lives in a small sleepy village and is the owner of a small company for deep-frozen goods. Daydreams, contact ads, the firemen's brassband, the weekly visits at his shrink and his buddy Lars' cynical remarks about air guitar and vinyl-records are the highlights of Ronnie's life.
Zombie Prom is a 1950s horror comic book brought to life as a musical comedy film. It is a campy, rollicking, romp through America's "Atomic Age" and the "Golden Age" of horror comic books.
To take down South Boston's Irish Mafia, the police send in one of their own to infiltrate the underworld, not realizing the syndicate has done likewise.
Has-been sports promoter Billy Cole gets a second shot at fame and fortune when he puts together a women's volleyball team, comprised of exotic dancers.
After the Indian Government ordered troops into the Soni Darbar in Amritsar, angering Sikhs worldwide, leading to the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi during 1984, followed by violence against the Sikhs, and instructions to Police to hunt down and apprehend all suspected terrorists.
Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression where a harrowing end awaits him.