Dyketactics (1974)
Born in Los Angeles but a New Yorker by choice, Barbara Hammer is a whole genre unto herself. Her pioneering 1974 short film Dyketactics, a four-minute, hippie wonder consisting of frolicking naked women in the countryside, broke new ground for its exploration of lesbian identity, desire and aesthetic. (from bfi.org.uk)
Legacy (2010)
Taking refuge in a shabby Brooklyn motel after narrowly surviving a failed mission in Eastern Europe, Black Ops soldier Malcolm Gray (Idris Elba) begins to disintegrate mentally as he broods…
The Last Days of Lehman Brothers (2009)
The heads of Wall Street’s biggest investment banks were summoned to an evening meeting by the US Treasury Secretary, Hank Paulson, to discuss the plight of another – Lehman Brothers….
Open Bodies (1998)
Born to a North African father and a French mother, 18-year-old Parisian high school senior RĂ©mi works part-time in an Arab grocery store while studying management and commerce. He responds…
The Wild Blue Yonder (2005)
An alien narrates the story of his dying planet, his and his people’s visitations to Earth and Earth’s self-made demise, while human astronauts in space are attempting to find an…
Teachers (1984)
A teacher tries to overcome his frustration teaching a high-school that seems to be full of flunkies.
Kotch (1971)
Joseph Kotcher, retired salesman, walks out on his son and daughter-in-law after their attempts to put him in a retirement home. He tracks down their babysitter, sacked because she is…
Kidnap (2017)
A mother (in her Minivan) stops at nothing to recover her kidnapped son.
Seven Pounds (2008)
An IRS agent with a fateful secret embarks on an extraordinary journey of redemption by forever changing the lives of seven strangers.