Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain’s top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II. Director : Beverly Winston|Morten Tyldum Cast : Allen Leech|BenedictContinue reading “The Imitation Game – 2014”
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Pasolini – 2014
We are with Pasolini during the last hours of his life, as he talks with his beloved family and friends, writes, gives a brutally honest interview, shares a meal with Ninetto Davoli, and cruises for the roughest rough trade in his gun-metal gray Alfa Romeo. Over the course of the action, Pasolini’s life and hisContinue reading “Pasolini – 2014”
Belluscone: A Sicilian Story – 2014
This film tells the story of three defeats: Berlusconi’s political and human defeat in his “twilight”, the one of Ciccio Mirra, Berlusconi’s unconditional supporter, deeply rooted in an ancient culture that dies hard, and the director’s artistic defeat in an Italy that recognised itself in this “Berlusconian culture” for a long time, and probably stillContinue reading “Belluscone: A Sicilian Story – 2014”
Labyrinth of Lies – 2014
A young prosecutor in postwar West Germany investigates a massive conspiracy to cover up the Nazi pasts of prominent public figures. Director : Giulio Ricciarelli Cast : Alexander Fehling|André Szymanski|Friederike Becht|Gert Voss|Hansi Jochmann|Johann von Bülow|Johannes Krisch|Josephine Ehlert|Peter Cieslinski|Robert Hunger-Bühler Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 9/6/2014 Country : Germany
The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden – 2014
Darwin meets Hitchcock in this documentary. Directors Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine have created a parable about the search for paradise, set in the brutal yet alluring landscape of the Galapagos Islands, which interweaves an unsolved 1930s murder mystery with stories of present day Galapagos pioneers. A gripping tale of idealistic dreams gone awry, featuringContinue reading “The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden – 2014”
Götz von Berlichingen – 2014
Director : Carlo Rola Cast : Andreas Guenther|Ben Artmann|Bernhard Bettermann|Dennenesch Zoudé|Henning Baum|Johann von Bülow|Maria Ehrich|Natalia Wörner|Paul Faßnacht|Sascha Alexander Geršak Genre : Adventure|History|TV Movie Release Date : 12/4/2014 Country : Germany
A testa alta – 2014
Director : Maurizio Zaccaro Cast : Andrea Bosca|Ettore Bassi|Giorgio Pasotti|Nicole Grimaudo Genre : History Release Date : 5/3/2014 Country : Italy
L’ombre de Staline – 2014
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Selma – 2014
“Selma,” as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Civil Rights Act. Director : Ava DuVernay Cast : Alessandro Nivola|André Holland|Carmen Ejogo|Cuba Gooding Jr.|DavidContinue reading “Selma – 2014”
Whatever Comes Next – 2014
Whatever Comes Next is a documentary about the curious and dynamic life of Annemarie Mahler-Ettinger. The film portrays the painter and scholar, Annemarie Mahler. Born in Vienna in 1926, Mahler fled by herself as a twelve-year child to the United States and has since 1955 has lived in Bloomington, IN, and in the summers inContinue reading “Whatever Comes Next – 2014”