It's Pete's birthday and the old gang from college are throwing him a party out in the country. During what’s meant to be a joyful weekend reunion, Pete finds himself increasingly unnerved by his friends inside jokes and snarky comments. Is he being paranoid or is he the butt of some elaborate joke?

Es das letzte Kriegsjahr des Zweiten Weltkrieges: In dem Boot Camp von Biloxi, Mississippi, werden die Rekruten auf den Einsatz im Krieg vorbereitet. Unter ihnen Eugene Morris Jerome, frisch aus Brooklyn transferiert, mit seinen 20 Jahren noch am Anfang seines Lebens stehend. Auch wenn die Situation nicht gerade dazu einlädt, möchte Eugene ausgerechnet in dieser Umgebung zum Mann reifen – gerade in sexueller Hinsicht. Von diesem ambitionierten Vorhaben soll ihn auch nicht sein exzentrischer Drill-Sergeant Toomey abhalten …

In the tradition of classic westerns, a narrator sets up the story of a lone gunslinger who walks into a saloon. However, the people in this saloon can hear the narrator and the narrator may just be a little bit bloodthirsty.

Der Film zeigt wie einige der berühmtesten Filmthemen der Kinogeschichte konzipiert wurden und wie die Entwicklungsstufen eines Soundtracks vom leeren Notenblatt bis zum fertigen Score verlaufen. Die bekanntesten Filmmusikkomponisten – alle Meister ihres Fachs - teilen in diesem Dokumentarfilm ihre Erfahrungen und ihr Knowhow mit uns, den Zuschauern.

This 2005 documentary film chronicles the life of Daniel Johnston, a manic-depressive genius singer/songwriter/artist, from childhood up to the present, with an emphasis on his mental illness and how it manifested itself in demonic self-obsession.

Im Jahr 1986 wurde Tommaso Buscetta zum ersten hochrangigen Mafiaboss, der gegen seinesgleichen aussagte. Doch es kostete ihn und seine Familie alles, was ihnen lieb war.

One of the most popular saints of all time, St. Philip Neri was widely known for his great charity, deep prayer life, and tremendous humor. Hoping to join St. Ignatius of Loyola's new order of Jesuits and be a missionary to India, Philip was instead guided by Providence to seek out the poor and abandoned youth of Rome to catechize them in the faith and help them find a better life. He became the founder of the religious congregation, the Oratory, that worked with the youth and also labored to re-evangelize a decadent Rome.

A documentary on the life of Uruguayan politician and former guerrilla fighter José Mujica.

Forging his own comedic boundaries, Anthony Jeselnik revels in getting away with saying things others can't in this stand-up special shot in New York.

One day Pak, a taxi driver who refuses to retire, meets Hoi, a retired single father, in a park. Although both are secretly gay, they are proud of the families they have created through hard work and determination. Yet in that brief initial encounter, something is unleashed in them which had been suppressed for so many years. As both men recount and recall their personal histories, they also contemplate a possible future together.

Das live am Broadway gefilmte Musical erzählt die wahre Geschichte von 38 Flugzeugen, die am 11. September 2001 in einer kanadischen Kleinstadt stranden. Von den Einheimischen versorgt, schöpfen die Reisenden gemeinsam Hoffnung.

Champak Chaturvedi runs a theatrical troupe in India. He hires two men, Bunty - a graduate in Arts, and Babla- who cannot read nor write English. One has to play the role of the play's hero, while one the villain. Both men end up squabbling with each other, as both want the hero's part. Then Champak finds out that Bunty has molested the play's heroine, Anjali, and punishes him. The group gets a contract to stage 30 plays in Britain, however, on the day of the departure, Anjali opts out, leaving Champak no alternative but to travel without a heroine, but hoping to recruit one while in Britain. Upon arrival, Babla sets about to find a suitable heroine from the Indian population, but Bunty beats him to it and recruits a woman named Munni.

Forced into early retirement, Felix Greystone falls in love with an augmented reality companion, to the detriment of his relationship with his wife and daughter.

Vor beinahe hundert Jahren wurde eine radikale künstlerische Utopie in die beschauliche Stadt Weimar hineingeboren: Das Bauhaus. Ihre Auswirkungen prägen unsere Lebenswelt bis heute. Vor dem Hintergrund des 100. Bauhaus-Jubiläums erzählt der Dokumentarfilm BAUHAUS 100 nicht nur Kunst-, sondern Zeitgeschichte.

A universal story about entering adulthood in difficult times, growing up to the community. The great history is the background for the love story unfolding in the foreground: Józek, a deserter from the tsarist army who joins the emerging Legions, an intelligence agent for the I Brigade and Women’s Leage member – Ola, and Tadek, her fiancée, a member of Shooting Team.

What is anime? Through deep-dives with notable masterminds of this electrifying genre, this fast-paced documentary seeks to find the answers.

In a small Welsh town where people talk to themselves we meet Jim, a lonely teenager who is given the chance to increase his popularity when a cool American kid moves in next door. Written and directed by Craig Roberts, who also plays the lead role.

A superb, moving and thrilling interview with American actor Sterling Hayden (1916-86), held in Besançon, France, on board a dilapidated barge, when he was 65 years old. An unparalleled portrait, in his own words and without any qualms, of a legendary Hollywood star, icon of film noir and the western, who was also a marine, an OSS agent, an anti-communist informer, a writer and a wandering sailor: the hero of his own life.

Join author Paul Young on an adventure into the world of the best-selling phenomenon, "The Shack." Stunningly filmed in "Big Sky" country, this inside look at how Paul's own life journey shaped his writing explores questions of faith, grief, wonder and relationship with the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

Sommer 810 A.D. in Nordengland: Der Wikinger Henrik wird nach eine Vergewaltigungsversuch aus der Dorfgemeinschaft der Wikinger ausgeschlossen. Wütend und lüsternd nach Rache wendet sich der Ausgestoßene an die gefürchtete und sagenumwobene Hexe vom See. Im Tausch gegen seine Seele und sein irdisches Leben, erhält er nun die Macht innerhalb von 48 Stunden, in der Gestalt einer Vogelscheuche, Rache an der Dorfgemeinschaft zu üben. Aus dem Hinterhalt kommend, meuchelt die Vogelscheuche nun Dorfbewohner nach Dorfbewohner und scheint in ihrem aus Stroh bestehenden Körper unzerstörbar zu sein. Einzig die Tochter des Clanchefs Greta erkennt die Hintergründe der Mordtaten und setzt nun alles daran den Fluch der Hexe vorzeitig zu beenden. Doch schon bald ist klar: Wenn sie die Vogelscheuche stoppen will, muss sie bereit sein, mehr als ihr Leben zu opfern.