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1) Girlfight
Series
Criterion collection ; 1219
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Diana, a young Hispanic woman with a hot temper, finds discipline and self-respect in the sport of boxing.
2) Saint Omer
Series
Criterion collection ; 1212
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Français
Description
"Bringing a documentarian's sense of open-ended inquiry to her first narrative feature, writer-director Alice Diop constructs a morally and emotionally layered courtroom drama unlike any other. When she travels to Saint-Omer, France, to attend the trial of a young Senegalese woman accused of murdering her infant daughter, novelist Rama finds herself shaken to the core by a case that proves to have profound resonances with her own life. Interweaving...
3) Stalker
Series
The Criterion collection ; 888
Pub. Date
2017
Language
Russian
Description
At the center of an outlawed region called The Zone lies a mystical room altered by unnatural forces. Armed guards are the first in a series of lethal obstructions that prevent outsiders from reaching the place where fantastic powers can fulfill one's greatest desires. Only the Stalker can lead a scientist and writer through The Zone where an obstacle course of mental and physical barriers tests the limits of their endurance. At the end they must...
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Italiano
Description
"An epic journey of friendship and self-discovery set in the Italian Alps, The Eight Mountains is a cinematic experience as intimate as it is monumental. Adapting an award-winning novel by Paolo Cognetti, Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch portray, through observant detail and stunning landscape photography, the profound relationship between Pietro and Bruno, who first meet as children in an Alpine village. Years later, the estranged...
Series
Criterion collection ; 611
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
An out-of-work puppeteer takes a filing clerk job on the cramped seventh floor of an office building where he discovers a hidden tunnel allowing him to enter the mind and life of actor John Malkovich for 15 minutes before being ejected onto the New Jersey Turnpike.
Series
Criterion collection ; 1208
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Ripped from the headlines of the turbulent era between the Great War and the Great Depression, this dynamic, nostalgia-tinged crime drama balances tommy-gun action with epic historical sweep. Legends James Cagney and Humphrey Bogart star as army buddies whose fortunes rise and fall as their fates intersect, first in a foxhole on the front lines of World War I, then in Manhattan's Prohibition-era underworld. Directed by Hollywood master Raoul Walsh...
Series
Criterion collection ; 1139
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Français
Description
Anguished young lovers, fallen women, wanted criminals, and all manner of social castoffs: these are the disreputable denizens of the H�otel du Nord, an atmospherically seedy boardinghouse on the bustling banks of the Canal Saint-Martin in Paris, whose lives collide in Marcel Carn�e's bittersweet rhapsody of romance, betrayal, revelry, and violence. --
8) Le amiche
Series
Criterion collection ; 817
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Italiano
Description
A young woman returns to her home town of Turin to set up a new fashion salon and gets involved with a troubled woman and her three wealthy friends.
9) Blue velvet
Series
Criterion collection ; 977
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A mystery and a series of strange circumstances in a small town disclose secrets that lie beneath the town's placid appearance.
Series
Criterion collection ; 1064
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Perhaps no director tapped into the sense of dread and mistrust that pervaded the 1970s more effectively than Alan J. Pakula, who, in the second installment of his celebrated Paranoia Trilogy, offers a chilling vision of America in the wake of the assassinations of the Kennedys and Martin Luther King, Jr., with the shock of Watergate near at hand. Three years after the murder of a leading senator atop Seattle's Space Needle, reporter Joseph Frady...
11) Rosetta
Series
Criterion collection ; 621
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
Français
Description
The Belgian filmmaking team of brothers Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne turned heads with Rosetta, an intense verite drama that closely follows a poor young woman struggling to hold onto a job to support herself and her alcoholic mother. It's a swift and simple tale made revelatory by the raw, empathic way in which the directors render Rosetta's desperation, keeping the camera nearly perched on her shoulder throughout.
12) Inland empire
Series
Criterion collection ; 1175
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
'Strange, what love does.' The role of a lifetime, a Hollywood mystery, a woman in trouble...David Lynch's first digitally shot feature makes visionary use of the medium to weave a vast meditation on the enigmas of time, identity, and cinema itself. Featuring a tour de force performance from Laura Dern as an actor on the edge, this labyrinthine Dream Factory nightmare tumbles down an endless series of unfathomably interconnected rabbit holes as it...
13) Summertime
Series
Criterion collection ; 22
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A lonely, middle-aged secretary travels to Venice on a vacation with the secret hope of falling in love.
Series
Criterion collection ; 847
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In a smog-choked city somewhere in the American Midwest, an aging criminal mastermind, newly released from prison, hatches a plan for a million-dollar jewel heist and draws a wealthy lawyer and a cherry-picked trio of outlaws into his carefully devised but inevitably doomed scheme.
15) Nanny
Series
Criterion collection ; 1196
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Aisha, a Senegalese immigrant, takes a job as a nanny for a wealthy white family in New York City. Separated from her son and casually exploited by her employers, Aisha finds herself consumed by unsettling visions and a growing rage, one that could either destroy or empower her."--
Series
Criterion collection ; 1201
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A classic tale is reborn through the inspired imagination of cinematic dream-weaver Guillermo del Toro, directing alongside Mark Gustafson. Realized through boundary-pushing, breathtakingly intricate stop-motion animation, this dark rendering of the fable of the puppet boy and his maker, which won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, daringly transfers the story to Fascist Italy, where the irrepressible Pinocchio gradually learns what it means...
17) Drylongso
Series
Criterion collection ; 1190
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A rediscovered treasure of 1990s DIY filmmaking, Cauleen Smith's Drylongso embeds an incisive look at racial injustice within a lovingly handmade buddy movie/murder mystery/romance. Alarmed by the rate at which the young Black men around her are dying, brash Oakland art student Pica attempts to preserve their existence in Polaroid snapshots, along the way forging a friendship with a woman in an abusive relationship and experiencing love, heartbreak,...
Series
Criterion collection ; 13
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In this chilling adaptation of the best-selling novel by Thomas Harris, the astonishingly versatile director Jonathan Demme crafted a taut psychological thriller about an American obsession: serial murder. As Clarice Sterling, an FBI trainee who enlists the help of the infamous Hannibal "the Cannibal" Lecter to gain insight into the mind of another killer, Jodie Foster subverts classic gender dynamics and gives one of the most memorable performances...
Series
Criterion collection ; 570
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
�2011
Language
Français
Description
"Zazie, une petite fille de dix ans, d�ebarque �a Paris. Sa m�ere qui est venue passer le week-end avec son amant, la confie �a son oncle Gabriel. Dans le taxi de Charles, Gabriel lui montre les monuments de la capitale, mais Zazie s'en moque. Ce qu'elle veut, c'est conna�itre le m�etro. H�elas ! A sa grande d�eception, le m�etro est en gr�eve...
Zazie is an energetic, saucy little girl from the suburbs who comes to Paris with...
20) Notorious
Series
Criterion collection ; 137
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The innocent daughter of a war criminal is persuaded to help a U.S. agent trap a Nazi mastermind now living in Brazil.
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