From the Edge of the City 1998

From the Edge of the City 1998

From the Edge of the City 1998

From the Edge of the City 1998
Apo tin akri tis polis (original title)
Unrated | 1h 34min | Crime, Drama | 24 January 1999 (Greece)

Storyline:

A group of Pontian Greek immigrant teenage dreamers dwelling marginalised in the notorious and lustreless wild suburbia, witness the city’s repulsive face and an unrelenting world defined by prostitution, drugs, and inevitably, loss.

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Japan Japan 2007

Japan Japan 2007

Japan Japan 2007

Japan Japan 2007
1h 5min | Drama | 2007 (Israel)

Storyline:

The movie tells the story of Imri, who at 19 goes to live in Tel- Aviv, but dreams of moving to Japan. Through his relationships and encounters and in diverse cinematic tools, we are introduced to the young man’s life. An exploration of living in the exotic city of Tel Aviv is presented through a hero who is himself in the midst of exploring his own choice of an exotic place. A unique correlation is formed between the hero’s misconception of Japan and ours of him. The movie was constructed by both improvised and pre-scripted scenes, as required by the nature of each scene.

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15 minutes scene from Lamb of God (Ivan Noel)

15 minutes scene from Lamb of God (Ivan Noel)

15 minutes scene from Lamb of God (Ivan Noel)

15 minutes scene from Lamb of God (Ivan Noel)
Cordero de Dios (original title)
Drama

Storyline:

Only a few priests and interns remain in a secluded run-down boys religious boarding school in North Argentina in 1961. Arrives Father Martin, who’s intentions are not as clear as he claims they are.

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Delphinium: A Childhood Portrait of Derek Jarman 2009

Delphinium: A Childhood Portrait of Derek Jarman 2009

Delphinium: A Childhood Portrait of Derek Jarman 2009

Delphinium: A Childhood Portrait of Derek Jarman 2009
12min | Short, Biography, Drama | 3 October 2009 (USA)

Storyline:

Delphinium is a stylized and lyrical portrait of artist Derek Jarman’s childhood awakening in 1950s England. Acquired for preservation by the British Film Institute’s National Archive, Matthew Mishory’s film includes an original score by Arban and Steven Severin of Siouxsie and the Banshees and a special appearance by Jarman’s muse, Keith Collins.

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The Last Woman 1976

The Last Woman 1976

The Last Woman 1976

The Last Woman 1976
La dernière femme (original title)
X | 1h 52min | Drama | 21 April 1976 (France)

Storyline:

Gerard and his 9-month-old son have been left by his wife for feminist reasons. The custody of his son is being threatened by his next romance.

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These Peculiar Days 2019

These Peculiar Days 2019

These Peculiar Days 2019

These Peculiar Days 2019
Los días particulares (original title)
Not Rated | 1h 41min | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 19 November 2019 (USA)

Storyline:

Eight friends travel to a cabin in the woods to celebrate their high school graduation.

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This Is Not Berlin 2019

This Is Not Berlin 2019

This Is Not Berlin 2019

This Is Not Berlin 2019
Esto no es Berlín (original title)
TV-MA | 1h 55min | Drama | 21 June 2019 (Spain)

Storyline:

Seventeen-year-old Carlos doesn’t fit in anywhere, not in his family nor with the friends he has chosen in school. But everything changes when he is invited to a mythical nightclub where he discovers the underground nightlife scene: punk, sexual liberty and drugs.

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The Tobacconist 2018

The Tobacconist 2018

The Tobacconist 2018

The Tobacconist 2018
Der Trafikant (original title)
1h 57min | Drama | 1 November 2018 (Germany)

Storyline:

Based on the international bestseller by Robert Seethaler. A tender, heart-breaking story about one young man and his friendship with Sigmund Freud during the Nazi occupation of Vienna.

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