The Boy Next Door 2008

The Boy Next Door 2008

The Boy Next Door 2008
14min | Short, Drama, Romance | 5 October 2008 (UK)

Storyline:

A closeted male travels and hires male prostitutes while away. Upon arrival, the hustler is nervous, uncomfortable and takes Valium to cope. Host suddenly gets a call and must leave. Gives the hustler money and tells him to stay. After leaving, the adjoining room door opens, his son walks in. The prostitute and son identify a commonality…the cycle finally ends.

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Bless the Beasts and Children 1971

Bless the Beasts and Children 1971

Bless the Beasts and Children 1971

Bless the Beasts and Children 1971
1h 49min | Comedy, Drama | June 1971 (West Germany)

Storyline:

A group of social misfits at a summer camp.for boys run away to save penned-in buffaloes from a rifle club’s slaughter.

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Black Moon 1975

Black Moon 1975

Black Moon 1975
1h 35min | Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi | 24 September 1975 (France)

Storyline:

There is a war in the world between the men and the women. A young girl tries to escape this reality and comes to a hidden place where a strange unicorn lives with a family: Sister, Brother, many children and an old woman that never leaves her bed but stays in contact with the world through her radio. Since the content of this picture is not as important as the pictures and allegories, the simple plot can not be described further.

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Sortie de route 2013

Sortie de route 2013

Sortie de route 2013
28min | Short, Drama | 9 August 2013 (Switzerland)

Storyline:

Paul, fourteen, neglects his studies to spend all his time on his moped, to the consternation of his parents. When his beloved moped disappears, none of his nearest and dearest seem to realize what this means to him. Paul soon tracks down the thief, Karim, a young apprentice mechanic of his own age. From this an unexpected relationship develops.

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The Mirror 1975

The Mirror 1975

The Mirror 1975
Zerkalo (original title)
1h 47min | Biography, Drama | 7 March 1975 (Soviet Union)

Storyline:

Tarkovsky mixes flash-backs, historical footage and original poetry to illustrate the reminiscences of a dying man about his childhood during World War II, adolescence, and a painful divorce in his family. The story interweaves reflections about Russian history and society.

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Zlati Uhori 1979

Zlati Uhori 1979

Zlati Uhori 1979
Drama | TV Movie 1979

Storyline:

A little boy, named Prdelka, traveled with his father from Prague to the country during the Second World War. There, the boy became friends with a local fisherman and learned to catch the golden eels. Eventually, his father and mother were arrested by the Nazis and the boy stayed with the fisherman.

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