Last Love / Mr. Morgan's Last Love (2013)
Comedy | Drama
A look at the life-changing connection between a retired and widowed American philosophy professor and a young Parisian woman.
Starring: Michael Caine, Clémence Poésy, Justin Kirk, Michelle Goddet, Gillian Anderson, Jane Alexander
Director: Sandra Nettelbeck
I Am Love / Io sono l'amore (2009)
Drama | Romance
A tragic love story set at the turn of the millennium in Milan. The film follows the fall of the haute bourgeoisie due to the forces of passion and unconditional love.
Starring: Tilda Swinton, Flavio Parenti, Edoardo Gabbriellini, Alba Rohrwacher, Pippo Delbono
Director: Luca Guadagnino
Russkiy kovcheg / Russian Ark (2002)
Drama | Fantasy | History | Mystery
Alexander Sokurov's (Mother and Son) cinematic tour-de-force follows a modern filmmaker who magically finds himself transported to the 18th century. There, he embarks on a time-traveling journey through 300 years of Russian history. Filmed with a cast of thousands, three live orchestras and an army of technicians, Russian Ark is the longest uninterrupted shot in film history, and the first feature film ever created in a single take.
Starring: Sergey Dreyden, Mariya Kuznetsova, Leonid Mozgovoy
Director: Aleksandr Sokurov
Flirting with Disaster (1996)
Comedy
A young man, his wife, and his incompetent case worker travel across country to find his birth parents.
Starring: Ben Stiller, Patricia Arquette, Téa Leoni, Mary Tyler Moore, George Segal, Alan Alda, Lily Tomlin
Director: David O. Russell
Written in Blood (2003)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
When the wife of Detective John Traveller and her lover are executed in bed and John takes the blame, his partner and friend, Detective Matthew Ransom, becomes very upset, affecting his marriage that was not working well. The lover of John's wife was the son of Luke Williams, a detective of the same department, and he does not accept the death of his son. After the trial and conviction of John, Matthew separates from his wife Mary Ramson, being sexually arrested by John's daughter Jude. Meanwhile, a serial killer kills the enemies of John, leaving clues in the crime scenes relatives to Sherlock Holmes tales and Matthew suspects of Jude.
Starring: Michael T. Weiss, Peter Coyote, Maureen Flannigan, Steve Rankin, Dan Gauthier, Gwen McGee, Nancy Valen
Director: John Terlesky
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Désaccord parfait / Remake / Twice Upon a Time (2006)
Comedy
Thirty years ago they were lovers. Their affair fascinated a nation. Louis was a director and Alice was his muse. Then came the breakup It too, was public and painful. They have not met since. But Alice, who has established herself as a first lady of English theatre is asked to present Louis with a lifetime achievement award. She is married and has a son and a dog that snores…but the game is on again…delightfully.
Starring: Charlotte Rampling, Jean Rochefort, Isabelle Nanty, Ian Richardson
Director: Antoine de Caunes
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The Efficiency Expert / Spotswood (1992)
Crime | Drama
Wallace is an efficiency expert, managing the high-profile downsizing of a major auto parts factory. But when he is hired to evaluate a small moccasin factory which seems from another era, Wallace has to reconsider the rapid modernization he advocates, as he is confronted by the human faces such plans hurt.
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Ben Mendelsohn, Alwyn Kurts, Bruno Lawrence, John Walton, Rebecca Rigg, Toni Collette, Russell Crowe, Angela Punch McGregor
Director: Mark Joffe
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Nicholas Nickleby / The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1947)
Drama
Nineteenth century England. When Nicholas Nickleby's father dies and leaves his family destitute, his uncle, the greedy moneylender, Ralph Nickleby, finds Nicholas a job teaching in a repulsive school in Yorkshire. Nicholas flees the school taking with him one of the persecuted boys, Smike, and they join a troop of actors. Nicholas then has to protect Smike, while trying to stop his Uncle Ralph taking advantage of his sister Kate, and later his sweetheart, Madeline Bray, whose father is in debtors prison.
Starring: Derek Bond, Cedric Hardwicke, Mary Merrall, Sally Ann Howes, Bernard Miles, Alfred Drayton, Cyril Fletcher
Director: Alberto Cavalcanti
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