An Irish filmmaker grapples with the legacy of his estranged father, the late documentarian Arthur MacCaig, through MacCaig’s decades-spanning archive of the conflict in Northern Ireland. Drawing on over 30 years of unique and never-seen-before footage, ‘The Image You Missed’ is an experimental essay film that weaves together a history of the Northern Irish ‘Troubles’Continue reading “The Image You Missed – 2018”
Tag Archives: History
Mélancolie ouvrière – 2018
Long live the strike! Lucie Baud, one of the pioneers of the women’s movement, went with creativity, fighting spirit and the power of singing against the weapons of male-dominated capitalist society in nineteenth-century France. The film, based on true events, describes the ambitious fight of a silk moth. She stood up for the rights ofContinue reading “Mélancolie ouvrière – 2018”
The Three Body Problem – 2018
Based on the novel of the same name by Cixin Liu, the first in the Remembrance of Earth’s Past trilogy. Hundreds of physicists died mysteriously. A Chinese nanomaterials expert, Wang Miao, sees a mysterious countdown in his eyes. Soon he finds out that the “disastrous planet” under three suns in a game really exists. TheContinue reading “The Three Body Problem – 2018”
Hondros – 2018
HONDROS follows the life and career of famous war photographer Chris Hondros by exploring the poignant and often surprising stories behind this award-winning photojournalist’s best-known photos. Driven by a commitment to bear witness to the wars of our time after the events of 9/11, Chris was among the first in a new generation of warContinue reading “Hondros – 2018”
The Portrait – 2018
In the early 20th century, Lazar -a taciturn woodsman- asks the disenchanted portraitist Arkadi to immortalize his child. The execution of this portrait will unsettle both men while revealing their inner fears and change their outlook on life. Director : Christophe Leclaire Cast : Frantz Herman|Frédérique Camaret|Hélène Hiquily|Nicolas Gruber Genre : Drama|Fantasy|History|Mystery Release Date :Continue reading “The Portrait – 2018”
Mapplethorpe – 2018
A look at the life of photographer Robert Mapplethorpe from his rise to fame in the 1970s to his untimely death in 1989. Director : Ondi Timoner Cast : Brandon Sklenar|Brian Stokes Mitchell|Carolyn McCormick|Hari Nef|John Benjamin Hickey|Karan Oberoi|Marianne Rendón|Mark Moses|Matt Smith|McKinley Belcher III Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 4/22/2018 Country : United States
Frontier – 2018
Michael’s perfect life changes dramatically when he discovers a portal wich allows him to travel in time. He travels back to the World War II to go through the quest of time and find his one and only beloved. Director : Dmitry Tyurin Cast : Aleksandr Sokolovjvskiy|Dariya Yartseva|Dmitry Kulichkov|Kirill Käro|Pavel Priluchnyy|Semyon Treskunov|Stanislav Duzhnikov|Victor Dobronravov GenreContinue reading “Frontier – 2018”
Red Joan – 2018
London, England, May 2000. The peaceful life of elderly Joan Stanley is suddenly disrupted when she is arrested by the British Intelligence Service and accused of providing information to communist Russia during the forties. Director : Cordelia Hardy|Kim Armitage|Trevor Nunn Cast : Ben Miles|Freddie Gaminara|Judi Dench|Laurence Spellman|Nicola Sloane|Nina Sosanya|Sophie Cookson|Stephen Campbell Moore|Tereza Srbová|Tom Hughes GenreContinue reading “Red Joan – 2018”
Redbad – 2018
In the year of 754 AD, during a time of epic battles and bloodshed, the legend of the pagan warrior king, Rebad, is born, but so is a new weapon against his people: Christianity. Redbad must ultimately unite a Viking army powerful enough to defeat the seemingly invincible Franks. Director : Irene de Gussem|Roel ReinéContinue reading “Redbad – 2018”
Bisbee ’17 – 2018
It’s 2017 in Bisbee, Arizona, an old copper-mining town just miles from the Mexican border. The town’s close-knit community prepares to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Bisbee’s darkest hour: the infamous Bisbee Deportation of 1917, during which 1,200 striking miners were violently taken from their homes, banished to the middle of the desert, and leftContinue reading “Bisbee ’17 – 2018”