In May 2024, Alan Bennett turned 90. This film celebrates the life and long career of one of Britain's best-loved playwrights. Part frank reflection on the ageing process, part remembrance of the joys of youth, Alan is aided by the films he has written and the documentaries he has presented in his quest to understand the person he has become.
Freddy Palmer escapes a government experimental facility where a group of mercenary soldiers must track him down. Little do they know Freddy Palmer has a serious axe to grind.
Ciko, a film editor, faces a major dilemma when tasked with cutting several scenes of the lead actor due to acting flaws. Secretly, Jagad, the director, asks Ciko to edit the actor out of the film entirely, without the knowledge of Tasya, the producer. The situation becomes even more complicated as the actor is a special request from an important investor. During the preview, the investor demands more scenes of the actor, threatening to withdraw funding if his request is ignored. Tensions escalate as Tasya and Jagad clash over the final cut of the film, with Ciko caught in the middle. Feeling there is no way out, Ciko ultimately decides to leave the project.
This is a romance/drama in which the protagonist runs into his ex from many years ago while on a grocery store run. He invites her over to dinner, and old memories and wounds get reawakened between them.
A methodical serial killer known as The Inferno Killer terrorizes the beautiful city of San Diego by murdering his victims according to the punishments within the 9 Circles of Hell.
Inspired by the famous tales of the man known as the "Most Extravagant Playboy," Công Tử Bạc Liêu is a comedic drama set in the Southern Six Provinces of colonial-era Vietnam. BA HƠN, the beloved son of Hội đồng Lịnh — the owner of Vietnam's first bank — returns from studying in France and squanders his entire inheritance on lavish parties and extravagant pleasures, earning him the nickname Công Tử Bạc Liêu
In 1996, 26 spies from the North infiltrate into South Korea. 25 of them are rooted out, but one last spy escapes. An HID secret agent, called 'Ghost' is put to catch the last one alive. The spy and the Ghost, finally encounter and engage in suffocating gunfights, ironically, with the Ghost using an AK-47 rifle manufactured in a communist country, and the North Korean spy using an M16 made by capitalists. The shouting of the Ghost emptily echoes in the forest, after missing the spy as he disappears 'like a ghost'. And the spy, in his hideout, tries killing himself using the last bullet… 20 years later, the Ghost, having become homeless, wanders about like a real ‘ghost’ in the downtown area in Seoul, still chasing the illusion of the spy from the North...
For more than thirty years, Shortland Street has reflected and challenged the culture and identity of Aotearoa New Zealand. Join famous faces, everyday kiwis, and key figures from every era of Shorty as they share those stories.
For more than 50 years, Alfred Swinscoe's remains lay undisturbed in a farmer's field. The Derbyshire coal miner was last seen leaving his local pub in January 1967. His remains were found last year and identified by the odd socks still on his feet.
Through a blend of archival photos and videos of OFW families, Paliparan delves into the lives of OFW families from the perspective of an OFW child. The visual imagery is paired with a personal essay that reflects on the experiences of an OFW child hoping for a brighter future.
To mark the 60th birthday of the multi-talented comedian, singer and author Hape Kerkeling, the two documentary filmmakers André Schäfer and Eric Friedler have created a quiet, thoughtful and entertaining portrait of this often anarchic humorist. The film tells of his rapid rise as a teenager, his time and the blows of fate during the AIDS epidemic, the controversial forced outing, his confident exit from the show business and his new beginning. The film is a sensitive insight into the family history and a fast-paced journey through the career stages of a formative figure in German TV entertainment.
One day in December 1955, Air Force Colonel Harry Shoup received an unexpected call on his red phone — a top-secret hotline — at the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). It was the height of the Cold War, and Colonel Shoup was in charge of a radar system built to give early warning of a Soviet attack. To his surprise, it was a call from a child asking to speak to Santa Claus. At StoryCorps, Terri Van Keuren, Rick Shoup, and Pam Farrell—three of Colonel Shoup’s four children—share the tale of what happened next, and how their father created a beloved Christmas Eve tracking tradition.
When a teenage girl gives in to peer pressure and takes a mysterious pill, she soon discovers chilling consequences that force her to confront the cost of changing herself to fit in.
Yellowstone National Park is in trouble. This national treasure, a once pristine and virtually untouched ecosystem, is under attack from a merciless invader that has the power to change America's first national park forever. This attack is not from man or machine...the intruder with the power to alter one of the most iconic natural preserves in the world is...a fish. Lake Trout were first discovered in Yellowstone Lake nearly 30 years ago. No one knows exactly how they got there but this very effective predator prospered by feeding on the world's only existing population of native Yellowstone Cutthroat trout. Now, the native cutthroat population has been decimated and the effects of the loss of this one species is having serious negative and irreversible effects across the landscape.
After geopolitics forced him into exile, Alexey Molchanov spent 2023 on a journey to reclaim his athletic glory and honor his iconic mother’s towering legacy by attempting the most dominant season in the history of the deadly sport of freediving.
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