A woman narrates the thoughts of a world traveler, meditations on time and memory expressed in words and images from places as far-flung as Japan, Guinea-Bissau, Iceland, and San Francisco.

Med en ussel pension lever Umberto på et lille værelse sammen med sin hund. Som tidligere statsansat har han stadig sin værdighed, men da han ikke kan betale huslejen står han på gaden

Yamada may be shy and rather clumsy, but the flower gardens at her school have always brought her happiness. Suddenly, a different sort of beauty catches her eye—the vivacious track star, Kase-san. Although the two girls don't seem to have much in common, they soon start a romance where each must learn an important lesson in tending their budding relationship. Can the two girls, so different from each other, learn how to make their first love blossom?

Tim Robbins har både skrevet og instrueret denne film, hvori han også selv spiller titelrollen som den fascistiske senatorkandidat, der med hjælp fra sine musikalske talenter har lagt sig stærkt i spidsen foran sine modkandidater! Han har tilsyneladende alle de meninger, som vælgerne ønsker sig af deres nye senator, og de glemmer tydeligvis at stille spørgsmålstegn ved, om han nu også er, hvad han giver sig ud for at være! Han kaster sig over de stofproblemer, som enhver storby den dag i dag må slås med, og netop fordi narko er noget, alle kan vende sig imod, er der ingen, der tænker over, hvad denne herre ellers vil bruge sin indflydelse på. Da det kommer for dagens lys, at Roberts selv har været involveret i smugling og handel med stoffer, ser det hele pludselig ikke længere så lyst ud!

Louise meets Nathan, her dreams resurface. It's also the story of her ailing brother, their mother, and the destiny of a leading family of wealthy Italian industrialists. The story of a family falling apart, a world coming to an end and love beginning.

The year is 2050, in this future giving birth is nothing more than a simple formality. But the birth of Désiré will be much more painful...

Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soon-to-be-demolished Third Avenue elevated subway station in New York City.

In 1985, Chris Marker traveled to Japan to attend the filming of Ran, directed by Akira Kurosawa. Marker analyzes the progress of filming; the infinite patience of a team under the orders of a meticulous director down to the smallest detail; the antithetical mixture of the modern with the traditional; of the real with the fictitious; of life with cinema… and literature.

Fortællingen handler om Laura, Tomas og Christian hungrer alle efter en følelse af intimitet, som de samtidig frygter. De arbejder med gamle mønstre, forsvarsmekanismer og tabuer med henblik på endelig at kunne føle sig frie og klar til at opnå intimitet med andre mennesker. Vi følger dem i deres søgen, og også instruktøren sætter sig foran kameraet og deler sine tanker og følelser med os.

Two ballet dancers perform a dance enhanced with surreal after-image visuals.

At the sea shore, a goat, a child, and a naked man. This is a photograph taken in 1954 by Agnès Varda. The goat was dead, the child was named Ulysses, and the man was naked. Starting from this frozen image, the film explores the real and the imaginary.

The year is 2163. Starship Ikaria XB 1 embarks on a mission deep into space in search of alien life. During their perilous journey the crew confront the effects of a malignant dark star, the destructive legacy of the 20th century and, ultimately, the limits of their own sanity.

A social event choreographed in the manner of a dance, illuminated by concepts drawn from Greek legend; one of filmmaker Maya Deren’s most intriguing works.

Black and white footage of performances, interviews, and conversations at the Newport Folk Festival, from 1963 to 1966. The headliners are Peter, Paul and Mary, Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, and Bob Dylan, who's acoustic and electric. Son House and Mike Bloomfield talk about the blues; John Hurt, Howlin' Wolf, and Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee show its range. The Osborne Brothers perform bluegrass. Donovan, Johnny Cash, Judy Collins, Mimi and Dick Farina, and others less well known also perform. Several talk musical philosophy, and there's a running commentary about the nature and appeal of folk music. The crowd looks clean cut.

A psychotic killer is on the prowl, who continues to slaughter young women while an innocent man is wrongly accused and sentenced for crimes he could never have committed. A determined detective arrives on the scene and soon becomes obsessed with the case while under pressure from the prosecutor to see a man hang.

Nine-year old Eunhee anxiously prepares for her recorder exam as she struggles to find a place within her own family.

The 42 year long relationship between legendary actress Liv Ullmann and master filmmaker Ingmar Bergman.

Lies are just another way of telling the truth. The desire to believe is the hand of the man hanging from a cliff and clinging to the only stone that would seem to save him. But he always ends up falling because the stone is a mirage, just as the cliff is. Death is awakening from this dream in which the essential can be said and in which the continuous and infinite has a beginning, an end and a meaning.

On the eve of his fortieth anniversary Sergei Makarov looks back at his life and learns that he has achieved nothing. He was not able to be happy and to bring happiness to the closest people in his life, neither to his long-suffering wife nor young mistress nor friends nor work... It is about the men who never grew up and could not find themselves in the time of stagnation – gifted, charming, but infantile and lost, they never were able to realize themselves...