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October 12, 2012

La storia del film si sviluppa intorno ad un romanziere di cronaca nera che fatica a trovare uno scoop. Così decide di trasferirsi con moglie e figli in una casa dove ha avuto luogo l'orribile assassinio di una intera famiglia. Ma, dopo aver trovato in una scatola alcune videocasette che mostrano i brutali omicidi di altre famiglie, la sua indagine lo porterà alla scoperta di un'entità soprannaturale che sta minacciando anche i suoi familiari.

June 9, 2011

Nell’estate del 1979, un gruppo di amici di una piccola cittadina dell’Ohio è testimone di un disastro ferroviario, mentre sono intenti ad effettuare le riprese di un film girato in Super 8 da mostrare ad un festival provinciale. Capiscono subito che non si tratta di un semplice incidente perchè “qualcosa” fugge dal luogo disastro. La questione è talmente importante che la loro cittadina si riempie di militari intenti ad indagare, le persone cominciano a scomparire e strani fatti cominciano ad accadere nella città. Lo sceriffo del posto comincia ad indagare per cercare la verità e si troverà di fronte a qualcosa sconvolgente oltre ogni immaginazione. Alla fine starà ai ragazzi riuscire a mettere insieme i pezzi di una storia che procederà comunque, con o senza il loro intervento, e dalla quale dovranno uscire vivi.

September 3, 1999

Nell'aprile 1975 scoppia la guerra civile; Beirut è divisa lungo una linea musulmano-cristiana. Tarek è al liceo e fa film in Super 8 con il suo amico, Omar. All'inizio la guerra è un'allodola: la scuola è chiusa, la violenza è affascinante, andare dall'occidente all'oriente è un gioco. Sua madre vuole andarsene; suo padre rifiuta. Tarek trascorre del tempo con May, un cristiano, orfano e che vive nel suo edificio. Per caso, Tarek si reca in un famigerato bordello nel quartiere delle olive devastato dalla guerra, dove incontra la sua leggendaria signora, Oum Walid. Quindi porta Omar e May lì usando la sua biancheria intima come bandiera bianca per un passaggio sicuro. Aumentano le tensioni familiari. Quando diventa maggiorenne, la guerra passa inesorabilmente dall'avventura alla tragedia.

Spagna, 1973: a causa della scarsissima richiesta delle enciclopedie che vende, Alfredo Lopez viene invitato dal suo principale a seguire, insieme ai suoi colleghi e sua moglie Carmen, un corso di aggiornamento indetto da una società del Nord Europa. Ma Alfredo e i suoi colleghi si trovano davanti a qualcosa di inaspettato: gli viene fatta una proposta che consiste nel girare una serie di cortometraggi a sfondo sessuale sulla vita di coppia, materiale da inserire poi in un'enciclopedia da vendere nel mercato del nord. I problemi finanziari che stanno attraversando costringono Alfredo e Carmen ad accettare questa balorda richiesta.

October 3, 1980

Filip buys an 8mm movie camera when his first child is born. Because it's the first camera in town, he's named official photographer by the local Party boss. His horizons widen when he is sent to regional film festivals with his first works but his focus on movie making also leads to domestic strife and philosophical dilemmas.

January 1, 2007

Memory is a collaboration with musician Noah Lennox (Panda Bear), exploring the relationship between a musician and filmmaker and their personal reflection on memories. From Super 8 home movies and entirely handmade, this film explores familiar memories, the present moment combined with past experiences and how it all seems to evade from our present memory.

Blue Sunshine is a meditation on grief. Through dreamlike images and fictional scenarios, the director dialogues with her past and present, reflecting on the loss of her mother, the complex relationship with her father and the thought of her own farewell.

Since his father's death, Bruno divides his time between his duties as a student and his love of cinema. When he finds an old super8 camera belonging to his father, he changes his perception of the world in which he lives.

The farmhouse of a rural family is declared unfit for habitation. While part of the family fights to save the space their ancestors built, the younger ones imagine where they could go.

January 1, 2003

Lost Boundaries is comprised of footage shot by Julien on location, in England in the summer of 1985, during the making of the Sankofa film and video collective's first experimental feature film The Passion of Remembrance (1986), which he co-directed with Maureen Blackwood, another member of the collective. In recapturing those moment Lost Boundaries both deconstructs and foregrounds the means of 16mm film production while weaving together a fragile community of Black artists and actors who came to prominence at a time when debates in film theory - such as those of the Screen film journal and of "third cinema" discourses where cinema was intertwined within (Brechtian) filmmaking practices - were at the forefront of forging a new politics of artistic representation. A Black avant-garde.

THE SINEMA OF NICK ZEDD is the first DVD collection of the filmmaker’s works, and includes 11 of his films as well as outtakes, interviews, and rare concert footage of Zedd’s music project, the noise band Zyklon-B. Contains: Police State, The Bogus Man, Ecstasy in Entropy, Why do you Exist, Whoregasm, War is Menstual Envy (exerpt), Tom Thumb in the Land of the Giants, the Wild World of Lydia Lunch, Go to Hell, Zedd’s Collaborations: Thrust in Me (with Richard Kern), Go to Hell, I of K9 with outtakes and screentests from Why do you Exist and Ecstasy in Entropy, Concert Footage and Interview with Zedd’s Industrial noise band Zyklon Beatles, and a trailer for War is Menstrual Envy.

March 13, 2024

Familiar Phantoms is an experimental documentary short film about memory, history and trauma.

August 18, 2023

After a breakup, Titus looks back on the relationship through rose-colored glasses.

The first film by Chantal Akerman, a short silent 8mm film shot during the Brussels summer Midi Fair, that was one of four short films she made as a short of entrance exam at INSAS were she studied for just a couple of months.

In 1948, French singer Charles Aznavour (1924-2018) receives a Paillard Bolex, his first camera. Until 1982, he will shoot hours of footage, his filmed diary. Wherever he goes, he carries his camera with him. He films his life and lives as he films: places, moments, friends, loves, misfortunes.

June 6, 2024

This documentary short-film follows the story of The White Bus Cinema based in Southend-on-Sea. They keep the process of projecting real celluloid film alive by showing films from their archive of over 3,000 films, ranging from Super 8, 16mm, and 35mm prints. The film argues why it's important to continue the shooting and projection process of film in our current age of digital shooting and projection in modern Hollywood, amidst the chaos of studios removing films from their streaming services.

December 15, 2007

A grandmother dies and leaves behind hours of secret film and audio recordings as well as an envelope with the words “Must read after my death,” which reveal a dark history for her family to discover.

January 1, 1977

Crash 'n' Burn is an experimental film shot in and named after Toronto, Ontario's first punk rock club. (Not to be confused with Peter Vronsky's similarly titled 1977 documentary on the Toronto punk scene made for the CBC television network.) The film, shot on 16mm black-and-white stock, features performances by Dead Boys, Teenage Head, The Boyfriends, and The Diodes".

April 8, 2022

A fragmented collection of independent closed cinemas, in London during lockdown, captured on Super 8mm film.

April 19, 2021

Join Lucy as she embarks on a spiritual journey to Mars in this psychedelic short film full of music and mischief.

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