Lucky

In the racially turbulent UK of the early 70s, a group of black musicians came together in South London with a common love of rhythms and a message of peace. Cymande – with the dove as their symbol – combined jazz, funk, soul and Caribbean grooves to form a unique sound. Despite success in the […]

Loïe Fuller förförde en generation med sin virvlande serpentindans. Nu plockar Stéphanie Di Giusto upp hennes öde i en färgsprakande filmupplevelse för alla sinnen. Marie Louise växer upp i fattigdom och ser sin pappa mördas av rivaliserande guldgrävare. Utan ett öre på fickan söker hon sig till New York där motgångarna fortsätter. Men plötsligt uppenbarar […]

Där Metin bor gäller de oskrivna lagarna och förortens egna domstolar har alltid det sista ordet. Här är ungdomarna lika rastlösa som bortglömda. Metins största problem är att han älskar att skriva. Han skriver om allt han ser, hör och gör. Namn och platser dokumenteras i minsta detalj. Så när han en dag upptäcker att hans […]

One of the fastest, funniest, and most quotable films ever made, His Girl Friday stars Rosalind Russell as reporter Hildy Johnson, a standout among cinema’s powerful women. Hildy is matched in force only by her conniving but charismatic editor and ex-husband, Walter Burns (played by the peerless Cary Grant), who dangles the chance for her to scoop her fellow […]

A pair of siblings from London (Ray Milland and Ruth Hussey) purchase a surprisingly affordable, lonely cliff-top house in Cornwall, only to discover that it actually carries a ghostly price—and soon they’re caught up in a bizarre romantic triangle from beyond the grave. Rich in atmosphere, The Uninvited, directed by Lewis Allen, was groundbreaking for […]

Den svenska filmhistorien har fostrat många fina dokumentärfilmare, men Arne Sucksdorff (1917-2001) är tveklöst den största av dem alla. Sucksdorff levde långa perioder i Sydamerikas djungler och

Police officer Stig Nyman is murdered by an unseen assailant brandishing a bayonet. His colleagues Beck, Rönn and Kollberg pick up the case quickly, keen to solve the crime on one of their own. Investigating Nyman and drawing up a list of potential suspects leads the team to discover he was a lousy cop who […]

Deep in the basement of an abandoned church, once run by a sinister religious sect, lies a strange bottle of green liquid being investigated by a group of local theoretic physics students. But as the night draws in the students soon realise that the strange relic holds a dark and powerful force beyond their control. […]