Between four walls of her apartment, a girl enjoys in intimate idleness and being her true self.
On a hot summer afternoon in a city courtyard, a young man amuses himself by aiming air guns at random targets. The film examines the roots and manifestations of Evil, which will become the director’s permanent concern.
Madrid, Spain, 1880. Angelina, daughter of the pompous Brigadier Marcial, is tempted by the womanizer Germán, who asks her to run away together, just after her boyfriend, Rodolfo, asks her to do exactly the same thing with him.
In an effort to end family feuding, a young gypsy travels back in time to kill mammoths to ensure Hungary becomes rich by killing mammoths in order to create a massive oil reservoir. Things don't go entirely according to plan...
Ben has been training hard for a year in order to participate in an important competition.
A portrait of Maggie, through Swedish everyday life. Maggie always co-ordinates high heels with a beret, and she loves gold. She lives on the 15th floor in one of Malmö’s suburbs. Her balcony is littered with reminders of her previous life. Under a golf bag, next to a racing ticket from 1999, are the remains of a pigeon that she killed when she couldn’t sleep.
The movie revolves around the incidents that happen within a time span of 24 hours. Neil John Samuel (Fahadh Faasil) is the sales manager of Benz showroom. He gets a bag of money, while he returns home after the New Year party. The bag and the money originally belongs to a wealthy businessman Issac Aanakkadan (Renji Panicker), who intends to buy some precious diamonds from a group of people. Issac begin the mission to get back his lost money. At the same time, notorious goon Makudi Das (Joju George) and his group follows Neil to steal the money from him. Neil, who realizes that somebody is following him and the money in his hands, elopes to a remote village of Tamil Nadu in a truck. Rest forms the crux of the story.
A long-simmering animosity between two families of Verona, the Montague's and the Capulet's, has recently boiled over, with members of the rival households brawling in the streets. One night, Romeo, a Montague, crashes a party given by the Capulet's in order to meet up with a young woman called Rosaline, with whom he is infatuated. Thoughts of her vanish from his mind, however, when he catches sight of Juliet, daughter of the head of the Capulet household. Juliet is equally smitten with Romeo, but her father already has other plans for her.
When asked to make a documentary about her friend’s mother—a Parisian astrologer named Juliane—the filmmaker sets off for Montmartre with a Bolex to craft a portrait of an infectiously exuberant personality and the pre-war apartment she’s called home for 50 years.
When you read the title ‘Summer on the Balcony’ you probably think it will be a light Berlin summer comedy but it’s not. This film is an intimate study of two women friends who come to each other because of troubles with everyday life and with men and thus try to enjoy a life based on their ideas.
A documentary about the famous athlete and movie enthusiast who made Serbia's first sound film, Innocence Unprotected. The Nazi occupation of Belgrade prevented the film from gaining wider acclaim. Director Makavejev intersperses clips of the original film with interviews of surviving cast and crew members, as well as newsreel and archival footage.
Ambientato nella stanza di un lussuoso hotel parigino, Hotel Chevalier è l'epilogo di una storia d'amore senza speranza (oltre che l'ideale prologo di The Darjeeling Limited) tra uno sconsolato ragazzo in esilio amoroso e una fanciulla bellissima e un po' crudele, che improvvisamente piomba a turbare l'aristocratica malinconia di lui.
In una giornata altrimenti normale, Étienne, un uomo felicemente sposato e un buon padre, vede qualcosa che lo blocca: una bellissima donna in un vestito rosso svolazzante. Molto tempo dopo che lei ha lasciato la sua visione, il suo ricordo continua a perseguitare la sua mente. Si innamora immediatamente di lei e fa di tutto per conoscerla meglio. Ad aiutare Étienne a catturare l'inafferrabile donna in rosso ci sono i suoi tre amici imbranati, che hanno tutti relazioni segrete e/o tradiscono le loro mogli.
In un'anonima città svedese s'intrecciano storie di vite umane alle prese con solitudini e inquietudini, ferocemente ingabbiate in scarse soddisfazioni e mancanze di prospettive future. E allora, in un'atmosfera costantemente rarefatta dalla nebbia densa e dal grigiore metropolitano, si muovono figure diafane, che naufragano all'interno della loro anima incerti su dove andare, cosa fare e perché: c'è la giovane maestra che litiga per motivi futili con il marito, c'è la ragazzina follemente innamorata di un giovane musicista, c'è una donna che sfoga sul compagno e nel bere le sue frustrazioni. Ognuno di loro cerca però di rimanere a galla, di reagire con la musica e con l'autoironia, facendosi quasi caricatura di se stesso e delle sue problematiche esistenziali.
A Santa Barbara, Dorothea Fields è una determinata madre single che a metà degli anni Cinquanta, in un momento pieno di cambiamenti culturali e ribellione, sta crescendo da sola il figlio adolescente Jamie. Per la sua educazione, Dorothea chiede l'aiuto di due giovani donne: Abbie, una artista punk dallo spirito libero, e Julie, una adolescente vicina di casa tanto esperta quanto provocante.
Composed from the conversations that the director holds with people passing by in the street under his Warsaw apartment, each story in 'The Balcony Movie' is unique and deals with the way we try to cope with life as individuals. All together, they create a self-portrait of contemporary human life, and the passers-by present a composite picture of today's world.
Matt, a lonely mid 20's man, goes out to his balcony and has a brief connection with someone across the way.
The relationship between Kaspar and Marlen is far from floral. Kaspar's attempt to surprise Marlen with a flower one day is no help either, because there is no contribution from the girl. Driven by the momentary emotion, Kaspar decides to leave the plant to a new neighbor, who is a charming young girl.
A person attempts to rid their apartment of cat urine smell.