sexta-feira, 29 de dezembro de 2023

Rosemary's Baby - Roman Polanski [1968]


 


Rosemary's Baby [1968]

A young couple moves in to an apartment only to be surrounded by peculiar neighbors and occurrences. When the wife becomes mysteriously pregnant, paranoia over the safety of her unborn child begins to control her life.


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sexta-feira, 22 de dezembro de 2023

The Great Escape - John Sturges [1963]


 
 
 


The Great Escape [1963]

Allied prisoners of war plan for several hundred of their number to escape from a German camp during World War II. 

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sexta-feira, 15 de dezembro de 2023

quinta-feira, 7 de dezembro de 2023

All Quiet On The Western Front - Lewis Milestone [1930]

 



All Quiet On The Western Front  [1930]

A German youth eagerly enters World War I, but his enthusiasm wanes as he gets a firsthand view of the horror.


sexta-feira, 1 de dezembro de 2023

quinta-feira, 23 de novembro de 2023

L'illusionniste - Sylvain Chomet [2010]


   
 


L'illusionniste [2010]

A French illusionist finds himself out of work and travels to Scotland, where he meets a young woman. Their ensuing adventure changes both their lives forever. 

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sexta-feira, 17 de novembro de 2023

Wolfwalkers - Tomm Moore, Ross Stewart [2020]

 



Wolfwalkers [2020]

A young apprentice hunter and her father journey to Ireland to help wipe out the last wolf pack. But everything changes when she befriends a free-spirited girl from a mysterious tribe rumored to transform into wolves by night.

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sexta-feira, 10 de novembro de 2023

Mirai no Mirai - Mamoru Hosoda [2018]


 

Mirai [2018]

A young boy encounters a magical garden which enables him to travel through time and meet his relatives from different eras, with guidance by his younger sister from the future.

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sexta-feira, 3 de novembro de 2023

I mysi patrí do nebe - Jan Bubenicek, Denisa Grimmová [2021]



Even Mice Belong in Heaven ]2021]

A film about two mortal enemies - a little Mouse and a Fox, who after an unfortunate accident, meet in animal heaven. They lose their natural instincts and become best friends. Their wish to stay together after they return to earth comes true, but they are reborn into opposite roles. Thanks to the power of friendship they can even overcome what seems to be impossible.

quinta-feira, 26 de outubro de 2023

Hauru no ugoku shiro - Hayao Miyazaki [2004]


 


Howl's Moving Castle [2004]

When an unconfident young woman is cursed with an old body by a spiteful witch, her only chance of breaking the spell lies with a self-indulgent yet insecure young wizard and his companions in his legged, walking castle.

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quinta-feira, 19 de outubro de 2023

Metropolis - Fritz Lang [1927]

 


Metropolis [1927]

In a futuristic city sharply divided between the working class and the city planners, the son of the city's mastermind falls in love with a working-class prophet who predicts the coming of a savior to mediate their differences.

sexta-feira, 6 de outubro de 2023

Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz - Julian Benedikt, Andreas Morell [1997]

 



Blue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz 1997]

"It must 'schwing!'" was the motto of Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff, two German Jewish immigrants who in 1939 set up Blue Note Records, the jazz label that was home to such greats as Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock, Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey, Dexter Gordon and Sonny Rollins.Blue Note, the most successful movie ever made about jazz, is a testimony to the passion and vision of these two men and certainly swings like the propulsive sounds that made their label so famous.The only documentary about the legendary Jazz record label includes original footage from concert recordings by Blue Note label artists, original footage of Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff and interviews with Carlos Santana, Rudy Van Gelder, Horace Silver, Herbie Hancock among others.Grammy nominated for "Best Long Form Music Video" in 1997, Blue Note also went on to earn a Peabody Award (1998), Vision Award (1998) and a Rocky Award nomination.

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quinta-feira, 28 de setembro de 2023

1959: The Year That Changed Jazz - Paul Bernays [2009]

 



1959: The Year That Changed Jazz  [2009]

In 1959, four important jazz albums were released, each a watershed moment for the genre that reflects its time.

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sexta-feira, 22 de setembro de 2023

Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise - Robert Mugge [1980]




Sun Ra: A Joyful Noise [1980]
 
Robert Mugge filmed jazz great Sun Ra on location in Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C. between 1978 and 1980. The resulting 60-minute film includes multiple public and private performances, poetry readings, a band rehearsal, interviews, and extensive improvisations. Transferred to HD from the original 16mm film and lovingly restored for the best possible viewing experience.

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sexta-feira, 15 de setembro de 2023

sexta-feira, 8 de setembro de 2023

Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary - John Scheinfeld [2016]

 




Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary [2016]

 An exploration of the global power and impact of the music of John Coltrane where the passions, experiences and forces that shaped his life and revolutionary sounds are revealed.

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sexta-feira, 1 de setembro de 2023

Baraka - Ron Fricke [1992]






Baraka [1992]

A collection of expertly photographed scenes of human life and religion.

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segunda-feira, 31 de julho de 2023

The Man who knew too Much - Alfred Hitchcock [1954]


 


The Man who knew too Much [1954]

A family vacationing in Morocco accidentally stumble on to an assassination plot and the conspirators are determined to prevent them from interfering.

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domingo, 23 de julho de 2023

Strangers on a Train - Alfred Hitchcock [1951]


 
 


Strangers on a Train [1951]

A psychotic socialite attempts to force a professional tennis star to prove a theory that two complete strangers can get away with murder.


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sexta-feira, 14 de julho de 2023

La double vie de Véronique - Krzysztof Kieslowski [1991]

 



The Double Life of Véronique [1991] 

Two parallel stories about two identical women; one living in Poland, the other in France. They don't know each other, but their lives are nevertheless profoundly connected.

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sexta-feira, 7 de julho de 2023

Wuthering Heights - William Wyler [1939]

 


Wuthering Heights [1939]

A servant in the house of Wuthering Heights tells a traveler the unfortunate tale of lovers Cathy and Heathcliff.

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sexta-feira, 30 de junho de 2023

I, Claudius - Herbert Wise [1976]

 


I, Claudius [1976]

The personal and governmental affairs of the Julio-Claudian dynasty at the beginning of the Roman Empire, as recalled by one of its rulers.