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Meek's Cutoff
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 3/Nov/2011 ] The year is 1845 and a wagon team of three families is setting off across the sparse terrain of the Oregon desert, in northwest USA. They are guided by mountain man Stephen Meek, who claims to know a short cut, but when they become lost in the dry... |
The Moo Man
[ Rialto / DVD - released 19/Mar/2014 ] The remarkable story of a maverick farmer and his unruly cows, filmed over four years on the marshes of the Pevensey Levels. In an attempt to save his family farm, Stephen Hook decides to turn his back on the cost cutting dairies and supermarkets,... |
The Mule
[ Eone / DVD - released 3/Dec/2014 ] Inspired by true events, The Mule tells the story of a naive man who is detained by federal police with lethal narcotics hidden in his stomach. Alone and afraid, 'the Mule' makes desperate choice: to defy his bodily functions and withhold the... |
Mustang
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 1/Dec/2016 ] In a village in the north of Turkey, Lale and her four sisters innocently celebrate the end of the school year at the beach with some boys. The supposed debauchery of their actions causes their home to progressively transform into a prison; classes... |
Nas: Time Is Illmatic
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 15/Jan/2015 ] Malice of Clipse called it "flawless". DJ Semtex called it "perfection". Lupe Fiasco said, "It changed my life forever." Time is Illmatic cemented Nas' unassailable skills. It was his debut. He was 17. Witnessing peers succumb to drugs, prison and... |
The National: Mistaken For Strangers
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 10/Apr/2014 ] In 2010, The National released their fifth album, High Violet. After ten years as critical darlings, the band was finally enjoying wider recognition. As they were about to embark on the biggest tour of their career, lead singer Matt Berninger invited... |
The Other Side Of Hope
[ Palace Films / DVD - released 6/Dec/2018 ] Winner of the Silver Bear for Best Director at the 2017 Berlin Film Festival, where it topped the prestigious Screen International critics' poll, the hilarious and poignant new comedy from beloved director Aki Kaurismäki (Le Havre, Drifting Clouds,... |
The Party
[ Madman / DVD - released 11/Oct/2018 ] Janet (Kristin Scott Thomas) has just been appointed to a key ministerial position in the shadow cabinet the crowning achievement of her political career. She and her husband Bill (Timothy Spall) plan to celebrate this with a few close friends. As... |
Paterson
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 11/May/2017 ] Paterson (Adam Driver, STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS, GIRLS, INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS) is a bus driver in the city of Paterson, New Jersey - they share the name. Every day, Paterson adheres to a simple routine: he drives his daily route, observing the city... |
Portrait Of A Lady On Fire
[ Madman / DVD - released 14/May/2020 ] France, 1760. Marianne is commissioned to paint the wedding portrait of Héloïse, a young woman who has just left the convent. Because she is a reluctant bride-to-be, Marianne arrives under the guise of companionship, observing Héloïse by day and... |
Putuparri And The Rainmakers
[ Madman / DVD - released 8/Sep/2016 ] Putuparri and the Rainmakers is a universal story about the sacred relationship between people and place. It takes audiences on a rare and emotional journey to meet the traditional rainmakers of Australia's Great Sandy Desert who have fought a... |
A Quiet Passion
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 8/Mar/2018 ] Cynthia Nixon gives a career-best, tour-de-force performance as the legendary 19th Century poet Emily Dickinson in Terence Davies' A QUIET PASSION. Born into privilege in 1830, Dickinson spent most of her life on her parents' estate in Armherst,... |
Rams
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 15/Dec/2016 ] Who would have thought that a tale about sheep in rural Iceland could bring tears to your eyes? Grímur Hakonarson's RAMS does just that. Majestically shot in a spectacular, weather-swept valley, this wryly observed fable about two brothers who are... |
Reaching For The Moon
[ Madman / DVD - released 15/Jan/2015 ] Reaching for the Moon is the story of the unlikely and often tumultuous relationship between two extraordinary women: American poet Elizabeth Bishop (Miranda Otto) and Lota de Macedo Soares (Gloria Pires). Struggling with writer's block, Bishop opts... |
Risk
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 14/Sep/2017 ] From the Academy Award-winning director of CITIZENFOUR Filmed over six years, RISK is a character study that collides with a high stakes election year and its controversial aftermath. Cornered in a tiny building for half a decade, Julian Assange is... |
Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda
[ HiGloss / DVD - released 11/Apr/2019 ] "I want to make more music" was the reaction of Japanese composer and musician Ryuichi Sakamoto when he was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014. Not long after his treatment he started making a new album, async, which came out at the beginning of... |
Sami Blood
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 9/Aug/2018 ] A breakout critical discovery of the 2016 Venice International Film Festival, Swedish-Sami filmmaker Amanda Kernell's striking directorial debut is a female coming-of-age story told with emotional power. During the 1930s in Sweden, indigenous Sami... |
Silent Heart
[ Madman / DVD - released 12/Nov/2015 ] From two-time Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or winner director Bille August (PELLE THE CONQUERER), SILENT HEART is an emotionally resonant drama. Three generations of a family gather over a weekend. The sisters Sanne and Heidi have accepted their... |
Skeleton Twins
[ Sony Pictures / DVD - released 4/Feb/2015 ] When estranged twins Maggie and Milo feel that they're at the end of their ropes, an unexpected reunion forces them to confront why their lives went so wrong. As the twins reconnect, they realize the key to fixing their lives may just lie in... |
Skeleton Twins (Blu-Ray)
[ Sony Pictures / Blu-ray Disc - released 4/Feb/2015 ] When estranged twins Maggie and Milo feel that they're at the end of their ropes, an unexpected reunion forces them to confront why their lives went so wrong. As the twins reconnect, they realize the key to fixing their lives may just lie in... |
