2008 Movies

The sole pleasure of Ala, a literature professor and poetry lover, is to share drunkenness with poets. «The Epistle of Mercy», a work about Heaven and...

The Birth of Israel recounts the events that led up to the 1949 Israeli war of independence resulting in the creation of the Jewish state. It features...

The "philosophy of nonsense" in its essence. Tóni and Zezé, two representatives of the "chico-espertus lusitanos" species, discuss important current a...

The first film about Viktor Schauberger's life's work. A comprehensive survey of historical facts, current research and various practical applications...

Two couples, in the same room, try to keep it together. The human couple fare differently to the pair of Goldfish in their fish tank. An artful piece...

When musician Raju meets Mansi, a member of a very wealthy family, he wins her over with his beautiful dhol playing, despite his lower-class position...

Hirobumi Watanabe's student film at the Japanese Institute of the Moving Image.

Dinosaurs are generally considered tropical animals. So what are their fossils doing north of the arctic circle? Paleontologists battle the fierce cli...

Filmmakers and historians discuss the 1942 cult classic Dr. Renault’s Secret.

Alexandra can't accept that her girlfriend left her. The confrontation with her ex-girlfriend and a special table and an encounter with a policeman he...

Twenty years ago the Liberal Party and the SDP united after a long and fraught courtship to form the Liberal Democrats. BBC Parliament tells the story...

A 2008 recreation of a 1979 performance gives way to a projection of the slides depicting images from the artist's archive relative to dairy crime.

1958. A twenty-year-old man leaves his native Algeria to make a living. Fifty years later, three teenagers and a big apartment overlooking a Parisian...

Atzimba is going to marry Jose. Her father sends his future son-in-law to take care of various duties. But the young man's cleverness doesn't do a lot...

Amano and Inaba are a young couple living together. After Inaba is fired from her job, the two face financial difficulties, but Inaba does not look fo...

A reminder of a long-forgotten event, combined with a challenging situation, provokes a man to extreme action.

Legendary hip-hop DJ Jason Mizell, aka Jam Master Jay, is gunned down in his Queens studio. Security tapes of the incident mysteriously disappear, the...

Set in the backdrop of a Valluvanadan hamlet in Kerala, the film depicts the three different types of hunger of human life: that of body, spirit, and...

An Argentinean octogenarian shares with us her philosophy of life. A different time, but also an exuberant landscape firmly in the present.