THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL (2014)
byA writer encounters the owner of an aging high-class hotel, who tells him of his early years serving as a lobby boy in the hotel’s glorious years under an exceptional concierge.
CRITERION COLLECTION
THE ASCENT (1977)
byTwo Russian partisans, captured by the Germans during World War II, must decide whether to collaborate with their foes or face death
CHARADE (1963)
byRomance and suspense ensue in Paris as a woman is pursued by several men who want a fortune her murdered husband had stolen. Whom can she trust?
INVESTIGATION OF A CITIZEN ABOVE SUSPICION (1970)
byA chief of detectives, homicide section, kills his mistress and deliberately leaves clues to prove his own responsibility for the crime.
THE TIN DRUM (1979)
byIn 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of stairs and stops growing. In 1939, World War II breaks out…
THE NEW WORLD (2005)
byThe story of the English exploration of Virginia, and of the changing world and loves of Pocahontas.
FIVE EASY PIECES (1970)
byA dropout from upper-class America picks up work along the way on oil rigs when his life isn’t spent in a squalid succession of bars, motels, and other points of interest.
THE TIMES OF HARVEY MILK (1984)
byA documentary about the successful career and assassination of San Francisco’s first elected gay city supervisor.
ERASERHEAD (1977)
byHenry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child.
BEAU TRAVAIL (1999)
byAn ex-Foreign Legion officer recalls his once glorious life, leading troops in Djibouti.
SAFETY LAST! (1923)
byWhen a store clerk organises a contest to climb the outside of a tall building, circumstances force him to make the perilous climb himself.
MARRIAGE STORY (2019)
byAn incisive and compassionate look at a marriage breaking up and a family staying together.