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Telluride Film Festival
Founded in 1974 by Bill and Stella Pence, James Card and Tom Luddy , Telluride remains unique among high-profile festivals: it grants no awards, utilizes a different guest program director each year (they’ve ranged from literary lions to film and theater titans) and features world and North American premieres. It's a long-weekend cinephile blitz with a rarefied atmosphere beloved by filmmakers and fans alike.
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2011
A Trip to the Moon
The material for A TRIP TO THE MOON was sourced from a restored color version that had been considered lost for several decades. It is presented here with an original soundtrack by Air. In 2010, three experts in worldwide film restoration (Lobster Films along with two non-profit entities, Groupama Gan...Start your free trial to watch -
2010
Le quattro volte
LE QUATTRO VOLTE is an ineffably beautiful meditation on the mysterious cycles of life. Set in Italy's mountainous region of Calabria, it traces the path of one goat herder's soul as it passes from human to animal to vegetable to mineral. Director Michelangelo Frammartino was inspired by Pythagoras' belief...Start your free trial to watch
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2010
Chekhov for Children
CHEKHOV FOR CHILDREN tells the inspiring story of an ambitious undertaking: the 1979 staging on Broadway of "Uncle Vanya" by New York City 5th and 6th graders, directed by the celebrated writer Phillip Lopate. Using a wealth of never-before-screened student documentary videos and dramatic super 8mm films...Start your free trial to watch -
2009
Vision
Hildegard von Bingen was truly a woman ahead of her time. A visionary in every sense of the word, this famed 12th-century Benedictine nun was a Christian mystic, composer, philosopher, playwright, poet, naturalist, scientist, physician, herbalist and ecological activist. In VISION, New German Cinema auteur Margarethe von...Start your free trial to watch -
2009
sleep furiously
SLEEP FURIOUSLY is set in Trefeurig, a small farming community in Wales and the place where filmmaker Gideon Koppel's parents (both refugees) found a home. This is a landscape and population that is changing rapidly as small-scale agriculture is disappearing. The title takes its name from Noam Chomsky's "impossible" sentence...Start your free trial to watch -
2008
Helen
An 18 year old girl named Joy has gone missing. Another girl named Helen is a few weeks away from leaving her care home. Helen is asked to "play" Joy in a police reconstruction that will retrace Joy's last known movements. Joy had everything. A loving family, a boyfriend, a bright future. Helen, parentless, has lived in...Start your free trial to watch
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2004
Henri Langlois: Phantom of the Cinematheque
For forty years, Henri Langlois presided over the Cinematheque Francaise with absolute commitment and unwavering passion. Beginning in 1936, Langlois' beg, borrow and steal hustling preserved the priceless treasures of an art form then still too new to be recognized as such. Through ad hoc screenings in...Start your free trial to watch -
2004
Aaltra
Comedians Benoît Delépine and Gustave Kervern, who wrote, directed, and co-star in this irreverent road movie, show a distinct flair for understated physical comedy and defiantly non-PC humor. Rural neighbors who hate each other come to blows one day on a farm and get tangled up in an agricultural tractor, leaving them both...Start your free trial to watch -
2004
Viva la muerte
VIVA LA MUERTE (LONG LIVE DEATH) centers on Fando (Mahdi Chaouch), a young boy whose father has been arrested for treason during the Spanish Civil War. Fando struggles with his father's arrest, and in a shocking moment discovers a letter in which his mother admits to betraying his father. His mother convinces him that his...Start your free trial to watch




