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Angel leaves a party she never wanted to go to in the first place.

Fourty-six years since the release of Le mépris, Jean-Luc Godard watches the film again to comment on it and its tumultuous production. Featuring interviews with: Jacques Rozier, Alain Bergala, Michel Piccoli, Charles Bitsch.

In Paris, under the Restoration, Julie de Chaverny, a young woman admired and envied by all, has been suffering for six years from an unhappy marriage to her husband, M. de Chaverny. She finally gives in to the advances of a young man she's known since childhood, deciding at last to live her own life. She wants to run away with him, but discovers it's only a passing fancy. Feeling disgraced and laughed at, she sets off for Nice to join her mother.

A philistine in the art film business, Jeremy Prokosch is a producer unhappy with the work of his director. Prokosch has hired Fritz Lang to direct an adaptation of "The Odyssey," but when it seems that the legendary filmmaker is making a picture destined to bomb at the box office, he brings in a screenwriter to energize the script. The professional intersects with the personal when a rift develops between the writer and his wife.

A tv movie discussing some controversial marital topics.

Sean Beckett returns home after four years spent in a Massachusetts prison for accidentally killing his friends in a car accident. The film examines how grief, outrage, and the need for penitence effects the experience of a local tragedy.

This is the 41th installment of the “Posted Grudge Spirit Footage” film series.

From Stirner's anarchist philosophy to self-published fanzines; from participating in the Resistance Marches of the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo back in the Eighties to protesting the opening of McDonald's first Argentine restaurant; from meetings with anarchists at the Jose Ingenieros Library to the scene at Luis Alacran's park stand; and from the notion of a cooperative association to the very first community festivals, this oral history of the argentinian punk movement continues its lucid and choral vision of resistance and the margins.

Gradual deconstruction.

The semi-pro team chooses Ju-young over Mi-hye, and Mi-hye becomes suspicious of Ju-young.

It is the love story of the cardenche singers in Sapioriz, Durango, Mexico, and the murder of Maria Cristina Salazar Olvera, one of their daugthers.

Contempt of Conscience was filmed over five years and details the campaign by the Peace Tax Seven to redirect the portion of their taxes, that would normally go to military funding, to be spent on peaceful endeavors. The film follows the group, with background information on conscientious objectors, from creation through to the British High Court and further.

Lost short comedy film by Georges Méliès

In this David and Goliath story for the 21st century, a group of proud Scottish homeowners take on celebrity tycoon Donald Trump as he buys up one of Scotland's last wilderness areas to build a golf resort.

The popular Caucasian-looking son (Richard Barthelmess) of a wealthy Chinese businessman lives away from his widowed father and passes as white, but experiences prejudice, rejection, insult, and heartache when the socialite (Constance Bennett) he loves learns of his heritage.

Jean and Marise, young lovers forced from their homes, flee to Paris. Irrevocably separated there, their lives deviate into the slums and hard labor of low-class French society. All the while, the two desperately search for one another.

A moll, imprisoned after participating in a bank robbery, helps with a breakout plot.

A nightclub dancer shakes the foundations of a wealthy farming family after she marries into it.

Based on the custody case involving Elizabeth Morgan and the subsequent Elizabeth Morgan Act.