The Black And White

Hilversum in Black and White portrays Hilversum in the period 1924-1974. Using amateur footage and excerpts from Polygoon newsreels from that period, the film shows how the town grew from its five hundredth anniversary in 1924 to a city of one hundred thousand inhabitants. 'Hilversum in Black and White' is a production of the Hilversum Historical Circle Albertus Perk for the occasion of Hilversum's six-hundredth anniversary. They previously produced "Hilversum Occupied and Liberated, 1940-1945."

Pinku from 1967.

Two filmmakers who always fail to market their films, try to find a way to success by doing black magic in their film production.

This film exists outside of time, neither in the future nor the past. A mysterious sound echoes from a house to the south, a sound powerful enough to ignite a river. Knives lie waiting on the table. A man passes by the window, having walked for days without rest. In one pocket, he carries soil from his birthplace; in the other, earth from the destination he can never return from. His journey leads him somewhere from which there is no return.

Hessan is a Syrian poet and the father of four blind daughters. He hides the war from his kids. He has been invited to attend a poetry forum, but taking the girls out and confronting them with the effects of war is a challenge.

Not every love story is the same. Some are tragic, others stunning. But there is always hope, even when the movie ends.

Park Hyun-Tae (Danny Ahn) drives his bus through a tunnel like every other night, but this evening high school student Jung Woo-Min (Kang Chan) is standing outside of the tunnel. Park Hyun-Tae is unable to avoid the student and he is killed. When he goes back to work, he has to drive through the same tunnel every evening. Meanwhile, he overhears high school students mention Han Jung-Wook's (Kwak Jung-Wook) bullying as a reason for Jung Woo-Min committing suicide.

Artur Shamgunov's new stand-up. A concert with jokes about Tatarstan, family gatherings and the life of an adult man.

As a foreign gambling ring tries to take over the Japanese underworld, Himuro the ace gambler must face their leader - and his dangerous gadgets…

Countries around the world have signed an agreement to reduce military forces to 0.1% of the population and ban the development of weapons of mass destruction. However, this has simply changed the conflict from weapons to intelligence warfare. In Japan, a special spy training agency called the "Church" has been established. These agents, known as Sakura, must follow an iron code and cannot form relationships with anyone other than their assigned "Messiah". This is the cruel fate of Sakura candidate Shiba Shusuke who is tasked with investigating a member of the council.

An atmospheric horror film centres around the appearances of a black-garbed ghost in cool moon-lit nights, striking fear in all who see it. Inside an ancient tomb, instruments of torture are found. They are finally reveled to be the private tools of the a criminal.

Interracial erotic-drama distributed by Nikkatsu for home video.

Kaoru Adachi kicks it up a notch in this spicy cult convention.

Documentary trilogy about the thorny path of the famous Ukrainian poet, translator, political prisoner Vasyl Stus. Filmed in 1989-1992, it describes the life of the poet, the story of the destruction of the dissident by the Soviet authorities, highlights his influence on Ukrainian society during life and after his death, records the testimony of witnesses, films the liquidated Kuchino camp, in which Stus was imprisoned, the reburial of Stus, Lytvyn and Tykhy in 1989. Consists of three parts: «Come back to me, my memory» (Верни до мене, пам’яте моя), «In the white cold the sun of Ukraine» (У білій стужі сонце України), «Crucified on a black cross» (Розіп’ятий на чорному хресті).

In 2012, old friends Cas van der Pas and Hugo Meijer decided to travel to Colombia to find stories that inspired them. They contacted Diana, a transgender prostitute, lawyer and human rights activist. From there they began to develop a film that runs a year in the life of this brave trans woman from Colombia that combines prostitution, human rights activism and her career as a lawyer to turn the world around her into a better one.