Drafthouse Films.
Series
Drafthouse Films volume no. 38
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
After Steven Spielberg's Raiders of the Lost Ark was released 35 years ago, three 11-year-old boys from Mississippi set out on what would become a 7-year-long labor of love and tribute to their favorite film: a shot-for-shot adaptation of the adventure film. They finished every scene...except one: the explosive airplane set piece. The trio reunited two decades later with the original cast members in order to complete their masterpiece.
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The story of John Grant, a bonded teacher who arrives in the rough outback mining town of Bundanyabba, plans to stay overnight before catching the plane to Sydney, Australia. But, as his one night stretches to five, he plunges headlong toward his own destruction. When the alcohol-induced mist lifts, the educated John Grant is no more. Instead there is a self-loathing man in a desolate wasteland, dirty, red-eyed, sitting against a tree and looking...
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The ascension and acceleration of YouTube, a video-sharing website that started with humble origins, has gone on to change how we experience the world. With exclusive access to some of YouTube's biggest stars; the film presents an eye-opening and troubling look at the platform now so powerfully embedded in our lives"--Container.
4) Kim's video
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Physical media reigns supreme in KIM'S VIDEO, a tribute to the iconic video store in NYC that inspired a generation of cinephiles before it mysteriously closed its doors and sent its legendary film archive to a small Sicilian village for "safekeeping." What starts as an homage to cinema quickly becomes a rescue mission to ensure the eternal preservation of the beloved video collection.
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
When filmmaker Oscar Harding's grandfather passed away in rural England, his family inherited an extraordinary home movie from neighbor Charles Carson, best described as "Monty Python meets The Texas Chainsaw Massacre". But there's more to him than his videos. Charles' life and work are examined by those who knew him best, and a new generation of fans inspired by the legacy he left behind.
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
Danish
Description
Klown follows two wildly inappropriate friends as they run amok through the Danish countryside plowing through social taboos, unspeakable debaucheries and absurd sexual encounters. Misguided Frank kidnaps the nephew of his pregnant girlfriend in an eager attempt to prove his fatherhood potential while the sex-driven Casper is determined to visit a world-renowned brothel. Based on the popular Danish 6-season TV show by the same name.
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Danish
Description
"KLOWN FOREVER follows estranged best friends Casper Christensen and Frank Hvam as they travel to the States seeking fame, fortune and frienship, only to immediately dive head-first into an impressive array of wildly inappropriate misadventures and unforgettably mortifying social situations"--Cover.
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Inspired by children's educational ABC books, the motion picture comprises 26 individual chapters, each helmed by a different director assigned a letter of the alphabet. The directors were then given free reign in choosing a word to create a story involving death. Provocative, shocking, funny, and ultimately confrontational, the movie is the definitive vision of modern horror diversity.
11) The overnighters
Series
Drafthouse Films volume no. 27
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
An intimate portrait of job-seekers desperately chasing the broken American Dream to the tiny oil boom town of Williston, North Dakota. With the town lacking the infrastructure to house the overflow of migrants, a local pastor starts the controversial 'overnighters' program, allowing down-and-out workers a place to sleep at the church. His well-meaning project immediately runs into resistance with his community, forcing the clergyman to make a decision...
12) The invitation
Publisher
MVD Visual
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tension is palpable when Will shows up to a dinner party hosted by his ex-wife Eden and new husband David. The estranged divorcees' tragic past haunts an equally eerie present; amid Eden's suspicious behavior and her mysterious house guests, Will becomes convinced that his invitation was extended with a hidden agenda.
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
Español
Description
Plagued with darkness of the heart, Maria Jose is prepared to face the end of her life when a strange girl visits her. As residents in her village begin to suffer horrific deaths, Maria Jose is accused of summoning an evil that has been whispered as a local legend for generations and must confront her past or risk fulfilling a prophecy that would bring about the end of the world.
Series
Drafthouse Films volume no. 35
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Indonesian
Description
The documentary focuses on the youngest son, an optometrist named Adi, who decides to break the suffocating spell of submission and terror by doing something unimaginable in a society where the murderers remain in power: he confronts the men who killed his brother and, while testing their eyesight, asks them to accept responsibility for their actions. This unprecedented film initiates and bears witness to the collapse of fifty years of silence.
15) Cheap thrills
Series
Drafthouse Films volume 18
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
A recently fired father facing eviction agrees to take on an escalating series of insane challenges in exchange for cash payments from a rich couple with a twisted sense of humor.
16) Mister Organ
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Filmmaker David Farrier (Tickled) faces off against his greatest foe yet in a bizarre game of cat and mouse with a mysterious con man.
Series
Drafthouse Films volume no. 38
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
After Steven Spielberg's Raiders of the Lost Ark was released 35 years ago, three 11-year-old boys from Mississippi set out on what would become a 7-year-long labor of love and tribute to their favorite film: a shot-for-shot adaptation of the adventure film. They finished every scene ... except one: the explosive airplane set piece. The trio reunited two decades later with the original cast members in order to complete their masterpiece.
Series
Drafthouse Films volume 36
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Sign Language
Appears on list
Description
An undeniably original and intense feature debut set in the insular world of a Ukrainian high school for the deaf. It unfolds through the non-verbal acting and sign language from a cast of deaf non-professionals, resulting in a unique, never-before-experienced cinematic event that engages the audience on a new sensory level. Teenage Sergey (Grigoriy Fesenko), a new student at the boarding school, realizes immediately that he must prove himself worthy...
19) Mood indigo
Series
Drafthouse Films volume 22
Language
Français
Formats
Description
Set in a surreal Paris, Duris plays wealthy bachelor Colin, whose hobbies include developing his pianocktail (a cocktail-making piano) and devouring otherworldly dishes prepared by his trusty chef Nicolas. At a party, Colin meets Chloé and, before they know it, they're plunging headfirst into a romance that is tested when an unusual illness plagues Chloé.
20) The keeping room
Series
Drafthouse Films volume 32
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In this radically reimagined American Western set towards the end of the Civil War, Southerner Augusta encounters two renegade, drunken soldiers who are on a mission of pillage and violence. After escaping an attempted assault, Augusta races back to the isolated farmhouse that she shares with her sister Louise and their female slave Mad. The pair of soldiers track Augusta down intent on exacting revenge, the trio of women are forced to take up arms...