On a hot summer day in Oslo, the dead mysteriously awaken, and three families are thrown into chaos when their deceased loved ones come back to them. Who are they, and what do they want?
Keller Dover's verden styrter i grus, da hans lille datter og hendes veninde forsvinder sporløst. Politiet står uden spor, så Keller beslutter sig for at tage sagen i sine egne hænder. Han bortfører den eneste mistænkte for at tvinge sandheden ud af ham, men har han fået fat i den rigtige mand?
Walt Disneys fantasifulde og magiske eventyr begynder en nat for længe siden i den venlige dukkemager Geppettos værksted. På en hylde sidder hans trædukke Pinocchio stille, men så kommer Ønskefeen og vækker dukken til live, præcis som Geppetto altid har ønsket sig. Men Pinocchio har meget at lære af livet for at blive en rigtig dreng, og får derfor hjælp af den kloge Jesper Fårekylling, der skal lære ham hvad der er rigtigt og forkert. For Jesper Fårekylling bliver det hårdt arbejde at holde den nysgerrige Pinocchio på rette spor…
Et filmhold er forsvundet under en ekspedition ind i Amazonas uvejsomme jungle. Det eneste spor er en enkel filmrulle, der finder vej tilbage til civilisationen. Indholdet viser sig at være ekstremt bloddryppende og afskyvækkende i form af tortur, kannibalisme og seksuelle overgreb. Alligevel beslutter en gruppe modige eventyrere at finde det forsvundne filmhold.
Jerzy Skolimowskis roadmovie tager os med på en rejse gennem det moderne Europa – som det opleves af filmens langørede titelkarakter. Efter at æslet Eo bliver smidt ud af det cirkus, hvor det er vokset op, indgår det som pakdyr på en bondegård. Men Eo stikker af og begiver sig ud i verden. Undervejs møder æslet både gode og ubehagelige mennesker – der repræsenterer forskellige facetter af det moderne Europa – men det mister aldrig sin uskyld. Verden er et mystisk sted, set gennem et æsels melankolske øjne, og den unikke, gribende film handler ikke mindst om menneskehedens tåbeligheder og vores forkvaklede forhold til dyr.
Den karismatiske ranchejer Phil Burbank indgyder frygt og nervøsitet i alle omkring sig. Han bor med sin bror, George, og de to har et tæt bånd. Men da George gifter sig med enken, Rose, og hende og teenagesønnen, Peter, flytter ud på gården, føler Phil sig svigtet, og gør alt for at ødelægge stemningen. Ikke mindst ved at håne og udstille den unge mands manglende maskulinitet.
The inhabitants of an institution in a remote country rebel against their keepers. Their acts of rebellion are by turns humorous, boring and alarming. An allegory on the problematic nature of fully liberating the human spirit, as both commendable and disturbing elements of our nature come forward. The film shows how justifiable revolt may be empowering, but may also turn to chaos and depravity. The allegory is developed in part by the fact that the film is cast entirely with dwarfs
The shocking finale of the titular trilogy, which features graphic footage of the macabre and grotesque as directed by Brazilian filmmaker Lázaro Hahn.
The story of a donkey Balthazar as he is passed from owner to owner, some kind and some cruel but all with motivations beyond his understanding. Balthazar, whose life parallels that of his first keeper, Marie, is truly a beast of burden, suffering the sins of humankind. But despite his powerlessness, he accepts his fate nobly.
Using hidden cameras and never-before-seen footage, Earthlings chronicles the day-to-day practices of the largest industries in the world, all of which rely entirely on animals for profit.
Susan Stevenson leder efter sin forsvundne mand i den ufremkommelige regnskov. Desværre er det ikke kun områdets vilde dyr, der følger ekspeditionen med nysgerrige blikker. Også de indfødte, der består af blodtørstige og primitive kannibaler, har opdaget de fremmede. Da kannibalerne fatter interesse for og bortfører den lyshårede Susan, som de tror er en gudinde, er gode råd dyre, og Professor Edward Foster må tage kampen op for at befri kannibalernes nye dronning.
Exposing the dark underbelly of modern animal agriculture through drones, hidden & handheld cameras, the feature-length film explores the morality and validity of our dominion over the animal kingdom.
Richard Kuklinski was a devoted husband, loving father--and ruthless killer of over 100 people. You'll meet him in this powerful documentary that features one of the most vivid and disturbing interviews ever recorded--taped behind the walls of the prison where Kuklinski is serving two consecutive life sentences for multiple homicide.
An early example of ultra-realism, this movie contrasts the quiet, bucolic life in the outskirts of Paris with the harsh, gory conditions inside the nearby slaughterhouses. Describes the fate of the animals and that of the workers in graphic detail.
A university student finds himself wrapped up in the bizarre world of his next door neighbor, learning about his history and relationship with a girl who changed his life.
Mickey is playing Christmas carols on a standup bass for change. Alas, all he gets is screws, rocks, and other useless stuff. He plays outside a rich man's window, and the spoiled brat kid inside decides he wants Pluto. Mickey isn't selling, but when his bass gets destroyed by a passing sleigh and he sees a house full of orphans with no presents, he changes his mind. Mickey plays Santa to the kids. Meanwhile, the brat has been torturing Pluto; his father finally has enough and throws Pluto out and spanks the child. Pluto and Mickey are reunited, and as a bonus, the kid has tied the Christmas turkey to Pluto's tail.
(Also included: Chip an' Dale 1947, Lend a Paw 1941)
An evil dwarf sorcerer is buried alive in the jungles of Borneo for practicing black magic: Many years later, a documentary film crew from Hong Kong opens the coffin, and discover that one of them is afflicted with a horrible curse that begins killing off everyone around them.
The first part of Bill Douglas' influential trilogy harks back to his impoverished upbringing in early-'40s Scotland. Cinema was his only escape - he paid for it with the money he made from returning empty jam jars - and this escape is reflected most closely at this time of his life as an eight-year-old living on the breadline with his half-brother and sick grandmother in a poor mining village.
Milagros is a bear who, after experiencing many adventures, decides to fulfil her destiny: preserving her species and telling her story to raise awareness about wildlife conservation.
A man and a kangaroo stand up in front of each other with boxing gloves, and simulate a boxing match on a theatre stage.