A beautiful woman is struck by amnesia after a brutal car accident on Mulholland Drive and wanders into a stranger's apartment downtown. Her story coincidentally intertwines with Betty's, a bright-eyed young woman in town for an audition and the two women are pulled into a psychotic illusion in the city of dreams. Winner of a BAFTA Film Award for Best Editing and for Best Director at The Cannes Film Festival.
Mrs Lee, an aging actress, contacts a chef who is said to possess a secret recipe for dumplings that will restore one's youthful beauty. She soon learns that in order to achieve the magic effect, pork must be replaced by the meat of aborted foetuses and, with that in mind, Mrs. Lee begins creating an even more potent formula which finally gives her the results she has been longing for. along with some rather unusual side effects.
Emmet Ray is a 1930s jazz guitarist considered to be one of the finest musicians ever. But off-stage he is a slacker, throwing his money away and having affairs with every woman that comes in his way. When he meets Hattie, a shy, mute woman who loves his music, he falls for her but his arrogance and inability to be faithful makes the relationship difficult.
A cinsight into the mind of Mark David Chapman, the 25 year old narcissist who gunned down John Lennon outside his apartment in New York in 1980. Meticulously researched and filmed on actual locations where the events occurred, it is a gritty and imagistic examination of a celebrity stalker's mind.
Manni loses the payment of a smuggling job on the subway and calls his girlfriend, Lola, in desperation. Lola now has 20 minutes to get hold of 100,000DEM in order to save her boyfriend from the rage of his boss. After a failed attempt to get money from her father's bank Lola is shot, but soon the story begins anew with different outcomes. Winner of The Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival.
When Patsy, the mother of a big family, is diagnosed with terminal cancer, her four children gather to care for her in her final days. For the first time in fifteen years, the whole family is together under one roof and everyone's differing personalities add tension to the already strained situation.
Emmet Ray is a 1930s jazz guitarist considered to be one of the finest musicians ever. But off-stage he is a slacker, throwing his money away and having affairs with every woman that comes in his way. When he meets Hattie, a shy, mute woman who loves his music, he falls for her but his arrogance and inability to be faithful makes the relationship difficult.
A beautiful woman is struck by amnesia after a brutal car accident on Mulholland Drive and wanders into a stranger's apartment downtown. Her story coincidentally intertwines with Betty's, a bright-eyed young woman in town for an audition and the two women are pulled into a psychotic illusion in the city of dreams. Winner of a BAFTA Film Award for Best Editing and for Best Director at The Cannes Film Festival.
Set in the mid-west of Ireland where the life of Josie, a gas-station attendant, shifts considerably over the course of a summer. Winner of a C.I.C.A.E. Award at Cannes Film Festival.
A story which gives a wry look at life through Nanni Moretti's experiences driving his vespa, cruising a remote set of islands and fighting cancer. Winner for Best Direction at the Cannes Film Festival and the FIPRESCI Prize at the European Film Awards.
Nine vignettes. Nine segments. Nine women. Nine walks of life. Nine outstanding actresses. Nine obsessions. Nine stories. Nine camera shots. Nine Lives. In this star studded film, Rodrigo García has gathered the American acting elite and together they tell nine different stories of the modern American woman.
Amelie is a young, beautiful woman who decides to intervene in the lives of the people around her. She's hoping to bring them a bit of happiness and excitement. Amelie won the award for Best Film and Best Director at the European Film Awards 2001.
