In This Corner of the World (Dual Format Edition)

The most personal film by the underworld poet Jean-Pierre Melville, who had participated in the French Resistance himself, this tragic masterpiece, based on a novel by Joseph Kessel, recounts the struggles and sacrifices of those who fought in the Resistance. Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Cassel, and the incomparable Simone Signoret star as intrepid underground […]

One of the towering masterpieces of Japanese and world cinema, this three-part war epic has rarely been seen in the UK, at least partly because of its dauntingly gargantuan nine hour length. Director Masaki Kobayashi (Harakiri) was attracted to Junpei Gomikawa s source novel because he recognised himself in the character of the protagonist Kaji, […]

Kyssen på kryssen är en uppvisning i svenskt leklynne à la Hasse Ekman och Arne Mattsson. Historien tilldrar sig under en filminspelning ombord på en kryssning och driver glatt med 1950-talets svenska filmbransch. Gunnar Björnstrand parodierar framgångsrikt Ingmar Bergman i sin roll som demonregissör och Annalisa Ericson är härligt rolig i sin dubbelroll. Filmen kastar […]

Biopubliken 1923 hade aldrig sett något liknande! Först tjöt de av skratt. Sen tjöt de av skräck. Och sen svimmade de! 100 år senare har fortfarande inget lika hisnande och roligt gjorts… eller lika farligt

Sommaren 1942. Danmark är ockuperat av nazisterna och regeringen uppmanar allmänheten att samarbeta med Hitlers krigsmakt. Men en grupp modiga gymnasister vägrar att låta sig tämjas och bildar en motståndsgrupp. Deras första aktioner är mest att likna vid pojkstreck, men när den råbarkade arbetargrabben Otto väljs in i gruppen övergår leken i blodigt allvar. Vapenstölder, […]

Written and directed by Jim Jarmusch, Paterson follows Paterson (Adam Driver), a New Jersey bus driver with a hidden talent for writing poetry. Following the same routine each day, Paterson uses his observations while driving as inspiration for his writing. With his quirky and ambitious wife Laura (Golshifteh Farahani) pushing him to publish his work, Paterson […]

Initially banned on its release, Weekender – the film of Flowered Up’s classic acid house cri de cœur – is today hailed as one of the most innovative music films ever made. Now WIZ’s pioneering meditation on the British rave experience is celebrated in I Am Weekender, Chloé Raunet’s documentary about the film’s making, impact […]

Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love is a beautiful yet tragic love story between Leonard Cohen and his Norwegian muse Marianne Ihlen. Their love began on the idyllic Greek island of Hydra in 1960 as part of a bohemian community of foreign artists, writers and musicians. The film follows their relationship from the early days […]