The Merry Wives Of Windsor
Shakespeare’s romantic comedy centers on the continuing adventures of one of his most famous characters, the rowdy knight Falstaff (Leon Charles), as he tries to swindle a pair of wealthy women, who proceed to get the better of him. This production features carefully designed costumes and sets in the style of the original Globe productions from Shakespeare’s own time, resulting in a clear and definitive production for all audiences….
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Romeo And Juliet
One of Shakespeare’s most famous plays tells the story of forbidden love between members of rival families. This production features period costumes and sets from Shakespeare’s own time, plus a clear and understandable style that makes this version one of the strongest adaptations to be found….
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Anthony And Cleopatra
The great historical lovers come to life in this unusually lucid adaptation of Shakespeare’s play. The English accents so prevalent in most Shakespearean productions are absent and the costumes and sets are based on the original designs from the Globe Theater productions of Shakespeare’s day….
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Diva 1 - Caught In The Act
Acclaimed award-winning director, Michael Ninn, puts together eleven of the hottest, sexiest ladies in adult film to seduce you….
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Charly (Wide Screen)
Robertson delivers a heartbreaking performance as a retarded man who gains super intelligence from an experimental procedure, only to experience his newfound grasp of the world slowly ebbing away. Bloom also fine as the caseworker who loses her heart to her charge. Based on Daniel Keyes’s FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON. Robertson previously appeared in the same role in a 1961 television adaptation….
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Portrait Of Jennie
William Dieterle brought a high level of skill and intelligence to the genres of fantasy and romance, and the Robert Nathan novella proved a nearly perfect showcase for his talent. The film stars Joseph Cotten as Eben Adams, a struggling, world-weary artist who has labored long without success. While painting in New York’s Central Park, he meets an ethereal young girl named Jennie (Jennifer Jones), who tells him stories from a distant era. Every few months, the mysterious Jennie appears to the p…
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Son Frere (Subtitled)(Wide Screen)
This harrowing family tale about illness and grief is directed by the commanding Patrice Chereau (QUEEN MARGOT, INTIMACY). Captivating at every moment, the film thrives on the emotional intensity of its characters. Thomas (Bruno Todeschini) has been diagnosed with a strange blood disease, and he calls on his brother Luc (Eric Caravaca) for help. Though they both live in Paris, they are not close, using Luc’s homosexuality as the barrier between them. Stereotypes are dissipated through these char…
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Close To Leo
Leo lives in Brittany with his mum and dad and his three younger brothers. When Leo reveals that he is HIV positive, his family supports him. It is decided that the youngest brother, Marcel, is too little to understand and the information is kept from him……
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Luster
Street poet Jackson has ideas about settling down. He is torn between clean-living Derek, who claims that he fell in love with Jackson the moment he laid eyes on him and bad-boy Billy……
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15
A drama which follows a group of students as they search for the ideal location to commit suicide….
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Blue Gate Crossing (Subtitled)
Two teenage girls are best friends, when one doesn’t have the courage to talk to a boy she likes the other acts as messenger. However the boy mistakes the messenger as the girl who likes him, and the messenger starts to wonder about her own feelings for her friend….
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Westler
Felix –a gay West Berliner–falls in love with a young man in East Berlin. With a physical, political and social divide between them, they struggle to maintain their relationship. Felix’s frequent trips arouse the suspicion of border guards, and the couple are forced to plan a dangerous escape to secure a more stable future. WESTLER includes footage shot secretly in East Berlin….
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Ma Vie
Portrayal of gay youth….
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Proteus (Subtitled)
A recreation of the decade-long love affair in the 18th century in a Cape Town penal colony on Robben Island. The two lovers were a Dutch sailor imprisoned there for sodomy and a young Khoi herder. The Khoi were part of the Hottentot tribal group and as such were the untouchables of that time. The two were placed on trial and this love affair and the legal battles are the grist of Greyson and Lewis’ film based partly on court transcripts from the time. In South Africa, during the 1700s, sodomy w…
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Torso
The case of Evelyn Dick is one of the most notorious in Canada’s history. The Black Widow, as she was known, was convicted of the brutal 1946 murder of her streetcar conductor husband–only the bloody torso of the corpse of her husband was ever found. Mrs. Dick, a stunning beauty, admitted to numerous affairs and was suspected of killing her husband as a means for her to gain a new financial foothold. Many questions still surround the case and this 2001 dramatization of the events attempts to ex…
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Donnie Darko (Vanilla Version)
Writer-director Richard Kelly’s bold debut film is a social satire, a dark comedy, a science fiction time-travelling fantasy, and a suburban nightmare about an extremely intelligent, depressive, self-destructive, narcoleptic, gun-toting, sex-crazed, teenaged arsonist: Donnie Darko (Jake Gyllenhaal). DONNIE DARKO is not your typical teen comedy. But, like GHOST WORLD and RUSHMORE, it uses the trappings of the teen comedy as the entry point for a subversive and trenchant (and also wonderfully ente…
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The Honeymoon Killers
In this stark film based on the true-life Lonely Hearts murders of the late 1940s, handsome gigolo Ray Fernandez (Tony Lo Bianco) cons lonely women out of money with the promise of marriage. When he meets lonely nurse Martha Beck (Shirley Stoler), the two find themselves actually falling in love. Posing as brother and sister, the duo cross the country swindling needy women and, when necessary, killing them. As their passions become more inflamed, their crime spree grows bloodier. A stark film fe…
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3 A.M.
Three stories about New York City cab drivers are linked by a murder. It’s a lonely and dangerous profession–working the night shift. One day you could just pick up a killer fare!…
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The 60s
Originally a TV miniseries in the winter of 1999, this tale of 2 American families revolves around the turbulent events of the mid to late 1960’s, most notably the Vietnam War. Produced by Lynda Obst, producer of Sleepless in Seattle and Hope Floats….
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A Very British Coup
The complete television drama series ‘A Very British Coup.’ A steel worker is elected as Prime Minister. Based on the novel by Chris Mullen MP….
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