Portraits de maîtresses

Self-Portrait As A City

Zoshchenko and Olesha: A Double Portrait in the Interior of the Epoch

About two of the most popular writers of Soviet Russia in the 20s, who largely determined the image of Russian literature of the twentieth century. About their lives, joys, dramas and genuine tragedies.

Survivors: Portraits of the Holocaust

We follow a project spearheaded by the Prince of Wales, who has commissioned seven leading artists to paint seven survivors of the Holocaust. Throughout the programme, we hear the testimonies of the remarkable men and w

joseph gagnon - a self portrait

The trials and tribulations of Joseph Gagnon.

Sur la Stre Nuro - Na Corda Bamba: Diálogos Sobre o Experimentalismo Sonoro em Portugal

A sonic and documentary journey into the creation of experimental music in Portugal. The film, constructed through conversations with 23 of the most relevant national artists, reveals different approaches to the processe

Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait

Director Mohsen Makhmalbaf claims to have never seen a movie before making his first film. Doubtful as it sounds, this boast matches perfectly with the controversial artist's personae. Stardust Stricken -- Mohsen Makhmal

Portraits of a Search

In the Mexican narco-war, thousands of mothers search for their missing sons and daughters. In Portraits of a Search, the stories of Natividad, Guadalupe and Margarita intertwine to convey the different forms of confront

O Porto, Escola de Artistas

Pupi Avati: Questa sera vi porto al cinema

Massive Attack and Portishead: Live at Bristol Academy 2005

Back in February of 2005, Massive Attack and Portishead shared the stage for the first time ever whilst preforming live as a part of the fund raising concert for the Tsunami Crisis in Asia @ the Bristol Academy.

Portrait of the Beast

The man was called the "Manslayer Demon. One day, he stabs a rival gang member to death in the dark. A rookie female cameraman happened to capture the moment. The man was sentenced to five years in prison for the scoop f

Portman, a la sombra de Roberto

More than two thousand years, one hundred thousand slaves worked in the mountains piercing the prosperous Roman colony of Carthage, in search of silver. Portman Bay, then "Portus Magnus", started the galleys to the metro

A Genius Like Us: A Portrait of Joe Orton

Documentary portrait of the life of playwright Joe Orton, who was murdered by his lover Kenneth Halliwell in April 1967.

X-Ray Visions: A Look Inside Portland's Legendary X-Ray Cafe

From 1990 to 1994, ground zero for the all-ages, alt-rock scene in Portland was the X-Ray Cafe. Brought to life and operated as a flight of fancy by Benjamin Arthur Ellis and Tres Shannon, the X-Ray was both a critical v

The Marquesa: Portrait of a Dominatrix

This documentary sets the focus sharply on the often maligned and misunderstood world of sadomasochism. It gives us a glimpse into the life of The Marquesa, a dominatrix who guides us through the S&M community and its ri

Aux portes de Paris

A local man raised two boys. One is his son and the other is that of a rich industrialist, to get the bonus to the unhappy father, he gives his own son a lazy scoundrel, to the tearful father and decides to keep the othe

Portrait in Red

An artist with a rather unusual art-style literally uses all the men she likes for her artworks. Bodies begin to pile up in abandoned alleyways, and the case is handed out to a homicide detective to bring in the artistic

Portmanteau

In the “Logic of Sense”, Gilles Deleuze describes the portmanteau words as a “synthesis of coexistence, which ensures the conjunction of two series of heterogeneous propositions”. In this sense, “Portmanteau ” is an expe

Portal

A grieving man drags his friends out to rural Iceland in order to reconnect with his girlfriend who died there the year before, but the line between reality and the supernatural blurs.