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It Must Be Heaven
[ Madman / DVD - released 14/Jan/2021 ] Elia Suleiman (as himself) escapes from Palestine seeking an alternative homeland, only to find that Palestine is trailing behind him. The promise of a new life turns into a comedy of errors: however far he travels, from Paris to New York, something... |
Jeanne Du Barry
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 8/Aug/2024 ] In 18th-century pre-Revolution France, Jeanne Bécu, the illegitimate daughter of a monk, seeks to transcend her commoner upbringing and pursue culture and pleasure. Through charm and wit, she becomes a renowned courtesan, enriching her... |
Kidnapped
[ Palace Films Collection DVD / DVD - released 21/Nov/2024 ] 1858, the Jewish quarter of Bologna. The Pope's soldiers burst into the home of the bourgeoisie Mortara family: by order of the cardinal, they have come to take six-year-old Edgardo to Rome. Unbeknownst to his parents Momolo and Marianna, Edgardo had... |
The Kindergarten Teacher
[ Madman / DVD - released 8/Aug/2019 ] Stuck in an unsatisfying marriage and with teenage children who ignore her, 40-year-old Lisa Spinelli (Maggie Gyllenhaal) treads water by teaching kindergarten with quiet dispassion. One day everything changes when Lisa discovers that Jimmy, a... |
La Chimera
[ Palace Films Collection DVD / DVD - released 21/Nov/2024 ] Tuscany, early 1980s. Arthur (a revelatory Josh O'Connor, Challengers, The Crown) has just been released from a short stint in prison. During his earlier studies in the region, he fell in love with Beniamania, the daughter of an ageing local... |
Last Summer
[ Potential Films DVD / DVD - released 13/Feb/2025 ] Anne, a brilliant lawyer, lives in perfect harmony with her husband Pierre and their six and eight‐year-old daughters, in a house on the heights of Paris. One day, Theo, 17, Pierre's son from a previous marriage, moves in with them. Anne is troubled... |
Limbo
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 12/May/2022 ] Omar is a promising young musician. Separated from his Syrian family, he is stuck on a remote Scottish island awaiting the fate of his asylum request. Ben Sharrocks second feature LIMBO is a funny and poignant cross-cultural satire, that subtly sews... |
Masquerade
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 14/Sep/2023 ] When a young gigolo falls under the spell of a tantalizing con artist, a devious scheme is hatched under the French Riviera's burning sun. In their pursuit of a life of luxury, will the two lovers go so far as to sacrifice the livelihoods of a former... |
Monster (2023)
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 16/Aug/2024 ] When her young son, Minato, starts to behave strangely, his mother feels that there is something wrong. Discovering that a teacher is responsible, she storms into the school demanding to know what's going on. But as the story unfolds through the eyes... |
Nostalgia
[ Palace Films Collection DVD / DVD - released 8/Feb/2024 ] A man with a troubled past who returns to his home town. Naples. Present day. 50-something businessman Felice Lasco (Favino) returns from the Middle East to visit his ageing mother (Aurora Quattrocchi). Wandering the streets, Felice rediscovers... |
Playground
[ Palace Films Collection DVD / DVD - released 8/Jun/2023 ] Anxious about starting at a new school, young Nora (mesmerising newcomer Maya Vanderbeque) would prefer to stay home with her father (Karim Leklou). But despite her nerves, she soon becomes aware that her older brother, 10 year old Abel (Günter... |
Robot Dreams
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 11/Jul/2024 ] Set in 1980s NYC, ROBOT DREAMS is the story of Dog, a lonely canine who builds himself a robot for companionship. Their friendship blossoms as they embark on adventures (and misadventures) across the city, from taking the subway to Chinatown to... |
The Triangle Of Sadness
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 8/Jun/2023 ] Nominated for 3 Academy Awards including Best Picture, Ruben Östlund's wickedly funny Palme d'Or winner turns social hierarchy upside down, revealing the tawdry relationship between power and beauty. Celebrity model couple, Carl (Harris Dickinson)... |
The Velvet Queen
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 9/Feb/2023 ] High up on the Tibetan plateau. Amongst unexplored and inaccessible valleys lies one of the last sanctuaries of the wild world, where rare and undiscovered fauna lives. Vincent Munier, one of the world's most renowned wildlife photographers takes the... |
Whale Rider 20th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray)
[ South Pacific Pictures / Blu-ray - released 17/Nov/2022 ] On the east coast of New Zealand, the Whangara people believe their presence there dates back to a single ancestor, Paikea, who escaped death when his canoe capsized by riding to shore on the back of a whale. From then on, Whangara chiefs, always the... |
The Zone Of Interest (Blu-Ray)
[ Madman / Blu-ray - released 9/May/2024 ] Jonathan Glazer's breath-stopping Cannes and Academy award-winner The Zone Of Interest is a hypnotic and strikingly original film that dismantles human darkness in the face of evil. The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig,... |
The Zone Of Interest
[ Madman / DVD - released 9/May/2024 ] Jonathan Glazer's breath-stopping Cannes and Academy award-winner The Zone Of Interest is a hypnotic and strikingly original film that dismantles human darkness in the face of evil. The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig,... |
Godland
[ Palace Films Collection DVD / DVD - released 7/Dec/2023 ] At the end of the 19th century, a young Danish priest is sent to a remote part of Iceland. The deeper he travels into the Icelandic landscape, the more he loses a sense of his own reality, his mission and his sense of duty. |
Anatomy Of A Fall
[ Madman / DVD - released 11/Apr/2024 ] For the past year, Sandra, a German writer, her French husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. When Samuel is found dead in the snow below their chalet, the police question... |
Battle of Algiers
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 16/Feb/2005 ] A Film by Gillo Pontecorvo. NOMINATED Best Foreign Language Film, 39th Annual Academy Awards® One of the most influential films in the history of political cinema, Gillo Pontecorvo's The Battle of Algiers focuses on... |
