Little Bear Production
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
While on an investigation into a series of grisly murders, veteran detective Dave Robicheaux navigates his way through the Louisiana bayou and the dark, sultry world of New Orleans mobster 'Baby Feet' Balboni. Layers of corruption and long-dead secrets reawaken grudges and a lethal alliance.
2) Taking sides
Publisher
New Yorker Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
After Hitler took over power in 1933, many Jewish artists were forced to leave Germany. Wilhelm Furtwängler choose to stay. Though never a member of the party, he was a receipient of honors associated with party membership. However, the conductor often used his position and contacts to save hundreds of Jewish musicians from concentration camps. When U.S. Major Steve Arnold is tasked with the pre-trial investigations, his aim is to prove that the...
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
Français
Description
Monsieur Ladmiral, an aging impressionist painter, spends his usual Sunday afternoon visit with his family ruminating over life's small pleasures and inevitable disappointments until his daughter Irene arrives. Irene, a whirlwind of activity for whom life itself is an art, has a magical reviving effect on her father and the world suddenly takes on the beautiful hues and feelings of an Impressionist masterpiece.
Publisher
Little Bear Films
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Action-packed film about the brutal world of illegal kickboxing set against the steamy Los Angeles inner city back streets. Lorenzo Lamas plays a kickboxer who is trying to earn his financial freedom from a Korean gangster consortium and buy a respectable nightclub. When he is framed for a murder and his girlfriend is held hostage, he must face overwhelming odds in the fight of his life.
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
Français
Description
After Lucien Cordier, the only police officer in a small African village is ridiculed by the local pimp, cheated on by his wife, and suffers his mistresses being beaten, he begins to get rid of the evil ones in his life.
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Français
Description
Bertrand Tavernier's follow-up to his César-nominated three-and-a-half hour tour through French cinema, "My journey through French cinema" (2017). In this new series, the acclaimed director presents eight hours of new material, guiding us through a roster of filmmakers both influential and forgotten, exploring how his country's cinema was shaped by the German occupation and changed again through the New Wave, spotlighting little-known female filmmakers,...
Publisher
Koch Lorber Films
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
Français
Description
During the Nazi occupation of France during World War II, the nation's movie studios continued to operate. Jean Devaivre is an assistant director for Continental Pictures, a studio which has recently been taken over by the Germans and is headed by Dr. Greven. With a wife and son to support, Devaivre feels he has little choice but to continue with his work. Screenwriter Jean Aurenche, a man who lives for wine, women and song, refuses to work for Greven,...
11) Death watch
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Set in a future civilization where television does virtually anything to get high ratings, a director implants a video camera in the brain of a man he hires to shoot a documentary about a dying woman without her knowledge.
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
Français
Description
Celebrates the legacy of the famed Paris Opera Ballet by weaving together rehearsals, interviews and snapshots as the dancers work on classical ballets as well as contempary works. Delve into the psychology of dance by talking candidly with some of the biggest stars in dance today, who give perspectives on how and why they endure the emotional and physical hardships of the drive to be on stage.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Français
Description
Monsieur Ladmiral is a widowed painter in his twilight years who welcomes his bourgeois son Gonzague and free-spirited daughter Irene and their families to his home for a lazy afternoon lunch. Over the course of the day buried resentments come to the surface. The passage of time has left no family member unscathed. Set in the 1910s in France.