Badlands er navnet på et unikt og særpræget steppelandskab i staterne South Dakota og Montana i det nordøstlige USA. Og navnet skal tages helt bogstaveligt. Området er nemlig så goldt, at det reelt er umuligt at få noget til at gro på de tørre græssletter. Det er dette område, der er bagtæppe for instruktøren Terrence Malick's poetiske roadmovie fra 1973, der iøvrigt er baseret på autentiske begivenheder, da Midtvesten i 1958 var hærget af en række brutale mord...

Rick (Christian Bale) bor i Los Angeles, hvor han arbejder som komiker og manuskriptforfatter. Hans kone Nancy (Cate Blanchett) er skredet og nu er lever han livet i overhalingsbanen med masser af natklubber, fester og kvinder. Det hele bliver ensformigt og trøstesløst for ham, og hans far er skuffet over hans levevis. Men ønsker Rick egentligt en anden tilværelse? Og hvis han gør, er han i stand til at ændre sit liv?

A group of friends come of age in the asphalt desert of the San Fernando Valley, as set to a blazing soundtrack and endless drinking, drugs and sex.

Den småkriminelle Charley laver et bankkup, hvor alt går galt. Bortset fra byttets størrelse, der er enormt. Da han læser i avisen, at der kun blev stjålet to tusind dollar, slutter han korrekt, at han har fået fat i mafiapenge. Og så går den vilde jagt.

MANUFACTURED LANDSCAPES is the striking new documentary on the world and work of renowned artist Edward Burtynsky. Internationally acclaimed for his large-scale photographs of “manufactured landscapes”—quarries, recycling yards, factories, mines and dams—Burtynsky creates stunningly beautiful art from civilization’s materials and debris.

Lisbon Story is Wim Wenders' homage to Lisbon and films. A sound engineer obtains a mysterious postcard from a friend who at the moment is filming a film in Lisbon. He sets out across Europe to find him and help him.

Brain freeze has never been so bad once you’ve tasted Ale Cream, as four friends inadvertently eat some radioactive ice-cream, turning them into zombies. Only problem is they don’t see themselves as the undead, but as super soldiers.

The story of the journey of an adult hero to his Bata, a stern Russian peasant who became a father at the dawn of the nineties and raised his son the way all Soviet people did.

Millie Dillmount, a fearless young lady fresh from Salina, Kansas, determined to experience Life, sets out to see the world in the rip-roaring Twenties. With high spirits and wearing one of those new high hemlines, she arrives in New York to test the "modern" ideas she had been reading about back in Kansas: "I've taken the girl out of Kansas. Now I have to take Kansas out of the girl!"

A leftist professor wants the truth about two men killed during a hunting party; but the mafia, the Church and corrupt politicians don't want him to learn it.

D'Artagnan is back from England with a message for the queen. Buckingham has declared that he was ready to attack France to deliver Anne of Austria. D'Artagnan ends up arrested and thrown into prison. Musketeers wonder how to rescue their friend.

Years after a divorce divides their family in half, six siblings encounter each other by chance and try to get their parents back together.

A cinematic portrait of the homeless population who live permanently in the underground tunnels of New York City.

A group of teens make a pact that has deadly consequences.

Who are we? Where do we come from? With private recordings, unique archive footage and stories from famous and unknown people, Trondheimsreisen takes a close and personal look at the history of Trondheim.

Drengen Leo bor i New York City. Leo lider af en alvorlig sygdom, som lænker ham til hospitalssengen. Men sygdommen har en interessant bivirkning: Den giver Leo evnen til at forlade sin krop og svæve omkring som et usynligt fantom. Denne superkraft får Leo nytte af, da en skurk skaber kaos i storbyen med en farlig computervirus

This documentary from Albert and David Maysles follows the bitter rivalry of four door-to-door salesmen working for the Mid-American Bible Company: Paul "The Badger" Brennan, Charles "The Gipper" McDevitt, James "The Rabbit" Baker and Raymond "The Bull" Martos. Times are tough for this hard-living quartet, who spend their days traveling through small-town America, trying their best to peddle gold-leaf Bibles to an apathetic crowd of lower-middle-class housewives and elderly couples.

The neglected common-law wife of a Japanese librarian is repeatedly harassed by a young man with a heart condition who seduces her with the prospect of a better life.

Life on a small village in China during the last years of the Cultural Revolution takes a different course when the people is asked to prepare and perform a classic opera for government officials, entangling past, present and fiction.

A video essay on how Andrei Tarkovsky’s Solaris transcends science fiction.