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Abraham Lincoln
Returning to the historic era of his greatest success, Griffith paid homage to the sixteenth President in this moving drama starring Walter Huston (The Treasure of the Sierra Madre). |
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Abraham Lincoln & The Struggle
The silent cinema's renowned pioneer, D.W. Griffith, directed only two sound features: ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1930) and THE STRUGGLE (1931), both collected on this DVD. |
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Absolutely Safe
In the quest to meet an ever-higher standard of physical beauty, many women choose breast implants without knowing the potential health risks. Absolutely Safe chronicles four women's stories and the need for informed consent. |
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Adoption
Winner of the Grand Prize at the Berlin Film Festival, this story of a lonely woman who finds love in the companionship of a young girl is a masterpiece of the cinema. |
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Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin
From Elem Klimov (COME AND SEE), comes the story of Grigory Rasputin, the wandering Siberian monk whose messianic influence upon Russia's monarch led its people, like lambs to the slaughter, blind and headlong into World War I and revolution. |
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Ain't In It for My Health: A Film About Levon Helm
Director Jacob Hatley's intimate documentary finds Levon Helm at home in Woodstock, NY, in the midst of creating his first studio album in 25 years. The film focuses in on the four-time Grammy winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member after his 2007 comeback album, Dirt Farmer, brought him back to the spotlight. |
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Ajami
Nominated for a Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, Ajami is a bold crime drama set on the margins of an Arab ghetto. Working with a cast of non-actors in the real streets of Ajami itself, the film deftly meshes characters and conflicts with unsentimental compassion, uncompromising realism, and harrowing violence. |
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Ajami (Blu-ray)
Nominated for a Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, Ajami is a bold crime drama set on the margins of an Arab ghetto. Working with a cast of non-actors in the real streets of Ajami itself, the film deftly meshes characters and conflicts with unsentimental compassion, uncompromising realism, and harrowing violence. |
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Alan Berliner Collection (educational edition w PPR)
Alan Berliner's uncanny ability to combine experimental cinema, artistic purpose, and popular appeal in compelling film essays has made him one of America’s most acclaimed independent filmmakers. Titles available include: The Family Album, Intimate Stranger, Nobody's Sound and The Sweetest Sound. |
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Alila
Amos Gitai's ALILA tells the story of over a dozen distinct characters who inhabit an apartment complex located in a rundown neighborhood of Tel Aviv, Israel. |
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All Screwed Up
An anarchically outrageous comedy from Lina Wertmüller, ALL SCREWED UP is ripe for rediscovery, an accomplishment as impressive as the classics she made before and after: Love and Anarchy (1973) and Swept Away (1974). |
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Allegro
Ulrich Thomsen and Helena Christensen star in this mind-bending exploration of love and memory inspired by Andrei Tarkovsky’s classic science-fiction film, Stalker. |
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Alps
Yorgos Lanthimos's follow-up to his Academy Award nominee (and cult sensation) DOGTOOTH is another darkly comic, absurdist vision of (in)human relationships, focusing on a mysterious underground organization that helps mourners get over their losses by impersonating the deceased. |
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Altered Consciousness Collection
The Altered Consciousness Collection (Hofmann's Potion, FLicKeR, Hippie Masala) box set of award-winning documentaries explores the frontiers of human consciousness and the iconic pioneers who opened the doors of perception. |
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The American Film Theatre 14 Film Collection (AFT Megaset)
With many films now transplanted to the Broadway stage and vice versa, it is easy to forget how remarkable a project The American Film Theatre was at its conception; utilizing the great artists of our time, this relevant series not only offered theatre to those who did not have access to stage productions, but appealed to lovers of both art forms. A unique time capsule that captures some of the finest performers of the 20th century. |
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American Grindhouse
AMERICAN GRINDHOUSE explores the history of exploitation films. From the early “Nudie Cuties” to the Blaxploitation boom in the 70s,AMERICAN GRINDHOUSE boasts interviews with film critics Herschell Gordon Lewis, Joe Dante, Larry Cohen, John Landis, Fred Williamson, Kim Morgan and many more, and features over 200 clips. |
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An American Journey: In Robert Frank's Footsteps
Robert Frank's The Americans (1958) transformed the landscape of contemporary photography. Fifty years later, filmmaker Philippe Seclier follows in Frank's footsteps, retracing his path step by step on a 15,000 mile odyssey through contemporary America, moving between past and present, photography and cinema. |
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American Mystic
Alex Mar's lyrical first work is a bold and artful documentary that braids together the stories of three young Americans who have chosen to sacrifice comforts in order to embrace the fringes of alternative religion. |
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American Silent Horror Collection
4 Horror Gems from the silient era plus an original documentary. This includes an all new restoration of THE CAT AND THE CANARY and for the first time on DVD, Bret Wood's KINGDOM OF SHADOWS. |
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And Quiet Flows the Don
A spectacular, sprawling epic of the Russian Revolution and an honest, intimate drama of two lovers lost in the storm of history. |
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Animated Soviet Propaganda
A landmark four disc Box Set. Unearthed from Moscow's legendary Soyuzmultfilm Studios, the 41 films in ANIMATED SOVIET PROPAGANDA span sixty years of Soviet history (1924-1984), and have never been available before in the U.S. |
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Anna Boleyn
A groundbreaking historical epic from legendary director Ernst Lubitsch. The tragic story of the second wife of England’s Henry VIII is given first-class treatment, complete with opulent sets, beautiful cinematography, and a bravura performance by Emil Jannings (THE LAST LAUGH, THE BLUE ANGEL) as Henry. |
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Anna Karenina
Though little known outside of Russia, Aleksander Zarkhi's gorgeous 70mm widescreen 1967 film version of Anna Karenina is acknowledged as the most visually spectacular and faithful interpretation of Leo Tolstoy's masterpiece. |
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The Answer is You
Visionary teacher Michael Bernard Beckwith offers you practical methods for gaining greater self-awareness, courage, and self-reliance. Includes stirring music by Rickie Byars Beckwith, Siedah Garrett (co-writer of Michael Jackson's "Man In The Mirror), Niki Haris, Will.I.Am (of Black Eyed Peas) and the acclaimed Agape International Choir. |
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Antigone
Sophocles' immortal tragedy ANTIGONE receives a definitive cinematic interpretation in this 1961 film. Irene Papas (Z, THE TROJAN WOMEN, THE GUNS OF NAVARONE) heads a cast of over 500 actors of the Greek stage and screen, joined by soldiers and horsemen of the Greek Royal Guard. |
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Antigone: Rites of Passion
From renowned filmmaker Amy Greenfield, this critically acclaimed modern adaptation of Sophocles' classic tragedy combines dance and narrative to tell the story of Antigone, who risks her own life to arrange the burial of her brother Polyneices. The treachery surrounding his death and the threatening behavior of King Creon provide the drama that motivates this daring interpretation of the classic story. Bonus material includes an extensive interview with Classics scholar Dr. Marianne McDonald. |
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Applause
From out of the chaos of an American film industry struggling to reinvent itself at the dawn of sound comes Rouben Mamoulian's APPLAUSE, one of the most audacious and assured directorial debuts this side of Welles' KANE. |
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Arab Labor: The Complete First Season
This critically-acclaimed comedy series from Israel is about Amjad, a Palestinian journalist and Israeli citizen in search of his identity. This series pierces the taboos surrounding the prickly, long-standing status quo in which Palestinian and Jewish Israelis live side by side. |
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Armadillo
Janus Metz's Armadillo follows a platoon of Danish soldiers on a six-month tour of Afghanistan in 2009. An intimate, visually stunning account of both the horror and growing cynicism of modern warfare that provoked a national debate over government policy and the rules of engagement. |
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Army of Crime
In Robert Guédiguian’s taut, internationally acclaimed thriller, set during the French Resistance, Armenian poet Missak Manouchian (Simon Abkarian) and his French wife (Virginie Ledoyen) lead a ragtag assortment of volunteers — Jews, Poles, Hungarians, Italians, Spaniards and Armenians — in an assassination plot against the German occupiers and their French allies. |
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The Art of Buster Keaton DVD Box Set
While Chaplin's Tramp might stand as the most immediately recognized of the silent clowns, the Great Stoneface Buster Keaton was arguably the greater technical genius behind the camera. Perfectly paced and filled with Keaton's legendary stunts, these films are comedy at its most sublime. Our flagship product, this 11 DVD box features Keaton in his prime. |
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Art of Faith
Travel to the four corners of the world in this visually sumptuous series that captures the best examples of the art and architecture of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Each film brings to life the most significant religious buildings of the three Abrahamic faiths, and enables viewers to enter the lives of the people who worship and celebrate their faith. |
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As it is in Heaven
Nominated for Best Foreign Film at the 2005 Academy Awards, As It Is In Heaven is the story of Daniel, a successful international conductor who returns to his childhood village in Sweden. |
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As Tears Go By
WKW's impressive first feature ably converts the director's now celebrated
visual style into an incendiary "Heroic Bloodshed" street opera á la John Woo. |
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Ashik Kerib (remastered)
From Sergei Paradjanov, one of the most acclaimed and experimental directors of the Soviet cinema, comes Ashik Kerib, a 19th century romantic tale evocatively brought to life. |
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Ashik Kerib / The Legend of Suram Fortress
Two stunning features inspired by folk legends, from Armenian director Sergei Paradjanov. |
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Asian Action Extreme
Four Asian Action Films at an EXTREME low price! 4 DVD Set. |
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Asphalt
Joe May's Sensual Drama of Life in the Berlin Underworld. |
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The Asphyx
Blending elements of Gothic horror with the more contemporary ingredients of steampunk, THE ASPHYX has emerged from obscurity to become a cult favorite of the sci-fi/fantasy genre. Utilizing an experimental photographic device, a scientist (Robert Stephens) captures what appears to be the image of the Asphyx—the ancient Greek spirit of the dead. |
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Asylum: A film by Peter Robinson
A truly unique documentary that examines the controversial ideas of psychiatrist and philosopher R. D. Laing. ASYLUM is both an exploration of Laing's alternative theories on schizophrenia and an invaluable record of the day-to-day lives of some forgotten members of society. |
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The Atheism Tapes with Jonathan Miller
In this ground-breaking BBC series, Jonathan Miller interviews New York Times best-seller Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Colin McGinn, playwright Arthur Miller, Denys Turner, and Nobel Prize Scientist Steven Weinberg. The subject: atheism and why nontheism is one of today’s most controversial issues. |
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The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceaucescu
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Avant-Garde Volume 3 Experimental Cinema from 1922-1954
Kino's 3rd collection of Avant-Garde films from the collection of THE GEORGE EASTMAN HOUSE and from THE RAYMOND ROHAUER COLLECTION. |
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The Avenging Conscience
Griffith indulged his lifelong fascination with Edgar Allan Poe in one tragedy-laden narrative of a young man who yearns to escape from his overbearing, one-eyed uncle. Includes Griffith's 1909 short film EDGAR ALLAN POE. |
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Ayurveda: The Art of Being
This visually lush documentary travels 10,000 miles throught India, Greece, and the U.S. to accompany practitioners of AYURVEDA - probably the oldest continually practiced holistic healthcare system in the world. |
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Breathing
The acclaimed directorial debut from veteran Austrian actor Karl Markovics is an eloquent, affecting portrait of an incarcerated teenager attempting to win parole by working at a local morgue. |
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Days of Being Wild
In his first hypnotic backward glance at Hong Kong in 1960, Wong Kar-Wai follows its half dozen characters through their individual searches for intimacy. With Leslie Cheung (FAREWELL MY CONCUBINE) and Maggie Cheung (IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE). |
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Different from the Others
One of the first gay-themed films in the history of cinema. Different From the Others was banned at the time of its release, later burned by Nazis and was believed lost for more than forty years. Now recovered, this brave effort to repeal Germany's Paragraph 175 - which sentenced thousands of accused German homosexuals to jail terms for "unnatural vice between men" - is suprisingly progressive, even by today's standards. Starring Conrad Veidt (Cabinet of Dr. Caligari). |
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Father
A fable of post war Hungary in which a youth with only the skimpiest memories of his now dead father weaves fantasies which he comes to believe. Shows great understanding of the complexities of childhood. |
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Fertile Memory
Khleifi skillfully and lovingly crafts a portrait of two Palestinian women whose struggles both define and transcend the politics that have torn apart their homes and their lives. First full-length film shot in The West Bank. |
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Halfaouine
A charming tale of a young boy's sexual awakening in Muslim Tunisia. Boughedir's style is sensual and full of joy, celebrating the pleasures of everyday life. |
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Hour of the Star
With only hope and fantasy, a young woman who moves from the impoverished rural countryside to bustling São Paulo copes with the harsh realities of urban life in this bittersweet, widely-acclaimed film. |
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