Essential Polish Animation (1957-1987)
27 films spanning the breakthrough of Poland's animated works from the late-1950s to the close of the classic era in the 1980s..
THE CONFORMIST (1970)
A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.
THE INVISIBLE SWORDSMAN (1970)
A cowardly young fencer becomes invisible thanks to a magic potion.
NASHVILLE (1975)
Over the course of a few hectic days, numerous interrelated people prepare for a political convention.
THE TAKING OF PELHAM ONE TWO THREE (1974)
In New York City, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers.
KILLER COP (1975)
In a crowded hotel in downtown Milan a bomb has been planted, and a young cop discovers it by accident...
DEATH RACE 2000 (1975)
In a dystopian future, a cross country automobile race requires contestants to run down innocent pedestrians to gain points that are tallied based on each kill's brutality.
A TALE OF SORROW AND SADNESS (1977)
A talented female golfer has to contend with the men in her life, her neighbours, her brother, and a stalker.
SHAMPOO (1975)
On Election Day, 1968, an irresponsible hairdresser and ladies' man is too busy cutting hair and dealing with his girlfriends and mistress.
DEEP RED (1975)
A jazz pianist and a wisecracking journalist are pulled into a complex web of mystery after the former witnesses the brutal murder of a psychic.
PERFORMANCE (1970)
A violent East London gangster undergoes a transformation of identity while hiding from his former colleagues in the home of a jaded Bohemian rock star and his two girlfriends.
THE PASSENGER (1975)
Unable to find the war he's been asked to cover, a frustrated war correspondent takes the risky path of co-opting the identity of a dead arms-deal acquaintance.