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- DirectorLuis BuñuelStarsPierre BatcheffSimone MareuilLuis BuñuelLuis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí present 16 minutes of bizarre, surreal imagery.Bunuel creating modern cinema, out of the blue
- DirectorMichelangelo AntonioniWim WendersStarsFanny ArdantChiara CaselliIrène JacobFour stories about short or long relationships between men and women in Italy and France."Don't Look for Me" the third powerful short with Peter Weller, Chiara Caselli,the best ever Fanny Ardant and Jean Reno
- DirectorRoman PolanskiStarsJakub GoldbergHenryk KlubaAndrzej KondratiukTwo men emerge from the sea onto the beach carrying a large wooden wardrobe with a mirror on its front. After the two men clean up and rejoice being in this new environment, they proceed to enter the nearby town, they carrying the wardrobe wherever they go. They just want to meet people and experience their new surroundings, but are largely shunned or ignored. In some instances, they are shunned even when their presence helps the situation. And in other instances of being shunned, they are beaten. And when they are ignored, the world just keeps going without them, often at the detriment of humankind. Ultimately, the two men, with their wardrobe, make a decision about what to do in light of their experiences.A unique sort film by Polansky in a n irrational wave
- DirectorChris MarkerStarsÉtienne BeckerJean NégroniHélène ChatelainThe story of a man forced to explore his memories in the wake of World War III's devastation, told through still images.
- DirectorAthanassios VakalisA sociopolitical metaphor of the world as a formal dinner that takes an unexpected turn when there's no more food to be served.A strong social comment, animation
- DirectorMojtaba MousaviAt a dark dystopic time, humans have lost their humanity and look like animals. In a subway station and train, Mr. Deer tries to help people remember their human nature again.Mr Deer and other animal people in the metro
- DirectorDimitris AthanitisStarsNikos HatzopoulosNikos ZoiopoulosGiorgos BilikasAfter Sarayevo, the wars in Balkans are expanding, touching Athens. The economy of the country collapses. A strange word appears on the walls of the city. Philosophy. But the adjuster is still working in the ruins. When the President announces state's bail out and suggests "Philosophy" as the only activity, everything changes.A prophetic short of a dystopian future by Athanitis
- DirectorFederico FelliniStarsTerence StampMonica PardoAnne ToniettiDuring a trip to Rome, a debauched Shakespearian actor is tormented by fans, the press, the Italian film industry and the Devil - who appears as a little girl seeking to collect his head.A magic sort by Fellini with Terrence Stab
- DirectorLuis BuñuelStarsAbel JacquinAlexandre O'NeillA surrealist film, a pseudo-documentary portrait of Las Hurdes, a remote region of Spain where civilisation has barely developed, showing how the local peasants try to survive without even the most basic utilities and skills.A unique doc by Bunuel
- DirectorGrigoriy AleksandrovSergei EisensteinStarsMara GriyA short, experimental, slightly poetic montage of city and abstract images.A pioneer film by Eisenstein
- DirectorAnne BaillodAdapted from Andersen's tale, the film tells the fate of a young merchant who tries to sell matches. Unsuccessful, she finally burn them all. These moments of warmth accompanied by happy visions, culminating with the appearance of his deceased grandmother.
- DirectorJean VigoStarsJean DastéRobert le FlonLouis LefebvreIn a repressive boarding school with rigid rules of behavior, four boys decide to rebel against the direction on a celebration day.French pioneer Jean Vigo on NIce
- DirectorJim JarmuschStarsJohn LurieEszter BalintRichard EdsonA New Yorker's life is thrown into a tailspin when his younger cousin surprise-visits him, starting a strange, unpredictable adventure.A short film the first part, was presented as a short in Rotterdam IFF. Later Jarmush shot another part.
- DirectorMichelangelo AntonioniSteven SoderberghKar-Wai WongStarsRobert Downey Jr.Alan ArkinGong LiThree short films, one each from Directors Michelangelo Antonioni, Steven Soderbergh, and Wong Kar Wai, address the themes of love and sex.The Michelangelo Antonioni's segment "The Dangerous Thread of Things", a strange dream like, erotic history
- DirectorWalerian BorowczykStarsLise DanversFabrice LuchiniCharlotte AlexandraAn erotic collection of short stories, an anthology comprised of tantalizing tales about sexual desire and its diverse manifestations.The secong seagment 'Therese Philosophe' by a unique director, Walerian Borowzyk
- DirectorTakeshi KitanoStarsMiho KannoHidetoshi NishijimaTatsuya MihashiThree stories of never-ending love.The first short story, Kitano's masterpiece
- DirectorLuis BuñuelStarsClaudio BrookSilvia PinalEnrique Álvarez FélixSimon, a deeply religious man living in the 4th century, wants to be nearer to God so he climbs a column. The Devil wants him to come down to Earth and is trying to seduce him.A Saint in a NY night club from the desert. A film that remained sort
- DirectorRainer Werner FassbinderStarsChristoph RoserSusanne SchimkusMichael FenglerA tramp finds a gun lying in the street.The interesting Fassbinder's debut
- DirectorAbel GanceStarsÉdouard de MaxCharles de RochefortFlorelleA mad sculptor, searching for the perfect realization of "the mask of horror", places himself in front of a mirror after smearing blood over himself with the glass of an oil lamp. He then swallows a virulent poison to observe the effects of pain.A sculptor, searching for the perfect realization of "the mask of horror" by the pioneer Abel Gance
- DirectorGeorges MélièsStarsMlle. BodsonManuelGeorges MélièsAs the clock strikes twelve, a weary astronomer attempts to answer the impertinent enquiries of his young students by scrutinising an impending lunar eclipse, as an effeminate and delicate moon caresses the mighty sun's hungry cosmic rays.An oddity in the filmography of Georges Méliès