Storyline: Papillon (1973) Henri Papillon Charierre is sentenced to life in prison and transported to the penal in French Guyana. Aboard ship on the voyage over, he meets Louis Dega, a forger. They form a bond that will last them a great many years. The conditions at the penal colony are horrific and Papillon desperately wants to escape. His first attempt ends quickly in failure and as a result he spends 2 years in solitary confinement. His next attempt is somewhat more successful and he actually spends a idyllic time with a tribe of Central America Indians. Once caught however, he does 5 years in solitary confinement. Once released, he decides to make one final attempt at freedom.
Forgotten Silver (1995)
Forgotten Silver (1995) Forgotten Silver is a mockumentary which details the prodigious life of "lost" filmmaker Colin McKenzie and his incredible advances that were lost to history...until now. This supergenius filmmaker, posthumously inducted into the pantheon of cinema greats, made incredible adv
No Way Out (2015)
Juan de los Santos, a former undercover cop from Paraguay, once ready to take down the biggest drug cartel in Latin America, has lost everything; his wife and kids brutally murdered on a cold dark night and with them, his will to live. Juan, himself didnt survive unscathed; on that cold night he too
Friends & Lovers (1999)
Friends & Lovers (1999) Friends for ten years, a group of twenty-somethings head for the ski slopes as guests of Ian's father. (Ian and dad are estranged because dad worked too many hours when Ian was a lad.) Dad has something to say, but Ian won't listen. Meanwhile, David is gay and virginal; Ian's
Blood Hook (1986)
Blood Hook (1986) It's time for the annual "Muskie Madness" fishing contest, and the lake is packed with hopeful fishermen. It soon becomes apparent, however, that a psychotic serial killer has also decided to join the festivities. Although the police have determined that the killer is cla
The Dog (2013)
A documentary portrait of the late John Wojtowicz, whose attempted robbery of a Brooklyn bank to finance his male lovers sexreassignment surgery was the reallife inspiration for Dog Day Afternoon (1975).
Gulabo Sitabo (2020)
Gulabo Sitabo (2020) Two scheming men get caught up in a game of one upmanship, each one attracting other members to their clan and each one with an agenda of his own.
Brujeria (2023)
Brujeria 2023 A film crew goes into an abandoned house, discovering a terrible episode of vengeance and witchcraft from 20 years ago
Love in the Animal Kingdom (2013)
Love in the Animal Kingdom (2013) This documentary shows the lengths animals will go to in an attempt to attract a mate in the wild. An excellent program. Very interesting/entertaining.
Spring Eddy (2012)
Spring Eddy (2012) Eddy, a small-time Chicago criminal with a penchant for dim-witted schemes, is on the run. After ripping off his boss, Eddy hightails it for Mexico, but gets distracted by a pretty ...
Subjects of Desire (2021)
Subjects of Desire 2021 Subjects of Desire is a timely feature documentary that examines the cultural shift in North American beauty standards towards embracing or as some feel appropriating Black aesthetics and features From societys new fixation on the booty, fuller lips, the dramatic rise of spra
An Ice Wine Christmas (2021)
One of Philadelphia's top wine sommeliers goes home to the magical vineyards of Evergreen, NY to take part in the town's annual Ice Wine Christmas Festival and harvest.
Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996)
Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996) At long last, Aladdin is about to marry the Princess Jasmine. Despite the presence and encouragement of his friends Genie, Carpet, and Abu, he is fearful and anxious. He is most worried as to what kind of father he will be, having never known his own. But when
Dont Cry Now (2007)
Dont Cry Now (2007) Bonnie didn't rush when Joan, her husband Ross' ex, phoned to warn her that she and her daughter, Amanda, were in danger, but when she finally arrives she finds Joan stabbed to death. Bonnie and Ross now must take in Joan's children - Sam, who feels bitterly abandoned by Ross, an
No Surrender (2011)
No Surrender (2011) Amelia's blog empowering women not to tolerate violent relationships has brought her fame, fortune and now someone is out to kill her. Is it the new man in her life, her now paroled ex who inspired the blog, or a deranged fan? Just as she has put the pieces of her life back toget
Ethan Frome (1993)
Ethan Frome (1993) Based on the novel of the same name by Edith Wharton, it is about a husband and wife (Ethan and Zeena), who need an extra hand around the house due to Zeena's debilitated body and constant illness. The young woman who joins them is a beautiful, spirited person. She and Ethan fall
The Coming War on China (2016)
The Coming War on China (2016) The Coming War on China is John Pilger's 60th film for ITV. Pilger reveals what the news doesn't - that the United States and the world's second economic power, China (both nuclear armed) are on the road to war. Pilger's film is a warning and an inspiring story of resi
The Stick (1988)
The Stick (1988) A group of South African soldiers are sent out into the bush to find and destroy a rebel group that killed an earlier patrol. When they find a small village with all the men gone, the soldiers panic and slaughter the remaining villagers, including an old witch doctor. As the group t
Pyaar Impossible (2010)
Pyaar Impossible 2010 In Ankert University, California, Alisha Priyanka Chopra is the name of that dream everyone wished came true The most beautiful girl on campus, she makes hearts flutter like leaves in the wind A snap of her fingers and a line of boys, waiting on her every whim Everybody Loves A