The Fox tells the story of The Hague-based Europol agent Simon Fox (Morgan C Jones). He leads a troubled life after he accidentally shot and killed a child. Struggling with this trauma Simon is confronted with a secret post-war resistance organization called ‘Gladio’. The organization is abused by illustrious politicians in their hunger for power,Continue reading “The Fox – 2017”
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Hallo Mabuse – 2017
Hallo Mabuse captivates through its reduction, in which a conspiratorial narrative takes place, but even more so, the images themselves appear ambiguous, obscure, untrustworthy. A nod of the head, which seems treacherous in its mechanical repetition, meets the profile of a bearded man who does not appear to react at all in a suggested counterContinue reading “Hallo Mabuse – 2017”
Bed Bugs – 2017
Burned out and lonely Rocky is almost 50 years old and has seen better times as a womanizer. One day, Thorben shows up at his door claiming to be his son. He is trying to get advice on how to be successful with women. Director : Jan Henrik Stahlberg Cast : Franz Rogowski|Hans-Ulrich Laux|Jan HenrikContinue reading “Bed Bugs – 2017”
The Holly Kane Experiment – 2017
An obsessive psychologist attempts to reprogramme her subconscious mind, but when her actions become increasingly uncharacteristic she fears her experiment is dangerously out of control. Director : Tom Sands Cast : Emma Davies|Euan MacNaughton|James Rose|Kirsty Averton|Nicky Henson|Nicolas Fagerberg|Simon Hepworth|Sophie Barker|Tom Clear Genre : Drama Release Date : 3/25/2017 Country : United Kingdom
Above the Drowning Sea – 2017
A documentary about Jewish refugees from Nazi Europe who, at a time when all doors were closed to them, found sanctuary in Shanghai, thanks to the intervention of Chinese diplomat Ho Feng Shan who as Chinese consul in Vienna defied the Nazis and his own government by issuing travel visas to the desperate refugees. TheContinue reading “Above the Drowning Sea – 2017”
Blood Honey – 2017
Tortured by the memory of a childhood trauma, a woman returns after a decade to her family’s fly-in hunting lodge to assist her siblings with their dying father, only to find herself stuck in a life threatening nightmare. Director : Jeff Kopas Cast : Don McKellar|Gil Bellows|Kenneth Mitchell|Matt Gordon|Michael Hanrahan|Morgan Kelly|Natalie Brown|Rosemary Dunsmore|Scott McCord|Shenae Grimes-BeechContinue reading “Blood Honey – 2017”
The Garden of Afflictions – 2017
Brazilian philosopher Olavo de Carvalho’s thinking, presented through his presence, his daily work routine and his family life in Virginia (USA). Director : Josias Teófilo Cast : Olavo de Carvalho Genre : Documentary Release Date : 5/11/2017 Country : Brazil
Adult Babies – 2017
A group of high-powered, middle-aged white men go to this place to take refuge from the stresses of their daily lives and spend time relaxing and regressing as “adult babies.” It’s set in a beautiful, secret location but this is not their only function. As adult babies, they are there to refuel the world’s economyContinue reading “Adult Babies – 2017”
Contact – 2017
Somewhere between reality and fantasy, a woman’s consciousness is awoken through her inner journey that reflects the world around her. Director : Alessandro Novelli Cast : Genre : Animation Release Date : 6/15/2017 Country :
Two Snails Set Off – 2017
A forest full of animated animals encourage a pair of snails, who are fully clad in black because they are in mourning for a dead leaf, to celebrate the new spring and reclaim the colors of life. Based on the children’s poem by Jacques Prévert entitled “Chanson des escargots qui font à l’enterrement” (“Song ofContinue reading “Two Snails Set Off – 2017”