George Langworthy

job: Director

title: Vanishing of the Bees

overview: This documentary takes a piercing investigative look at the economic, political and ecological implications of the worldwide disappearance of the honeybee. The film examines our current agricultural landscape and celebrates the ancient and sacred connection between man and the honeybee. The story highlights the positive changes that have resulted due to the tragic phenomenon known as "Colony Collapse Disorder." To empower the audience, the documentary provides viewers with tangible solutions they can apply to their everyday lives. Vanishing of the Bees unfolds as a dramatic tale of science and mystery, illuminating this extraordinary crisis and its greater meaning about the relationship between humankind and Mother Earth. The bees have a message - but will we listen?

department: Directing

original_title: Vanishing of the Bees

title: Primus - Bonnaroo

overview:
Primus Live Webcast from Bonnaroo June 10, 2011
 Setlist:
 1.Groundhog's Day
 2.Prelude To A Crawl
 3.Hennepin Crawler
 4.American Life
 5.Harold Of The Rocks
 6.Last Salmon Man
 7.Over The Falls
 8.Tragedy's A' Comin'
 9.Jerry Was A Race Car Driver
 10.Over The Electric Grapevine
 11.Jilly's On Smack
 12.Green Ranger
 13.Those Damned Blue-Collar Tweekers
 14.Tommy The Cat

original_title: Primus - Bonnaroo

title: Vanishing of the Bees

media_type: movie

title: Primus - Bonnaroo

known_for_department: Directing


Adrián Saba

biography: Adrián Saba was born in Madrid in 1988 to a Peruvian father and a Dutch mother. When he was five years old, his parents, who were involved in the theater world, moved to Peru. He received a Fulbright scholarship to study Film at Hofstra University in New York. In 2010, he completed his studies with his thesis short film, El río (The River), which was screened at festivals around the world and won awards at several of them. In 2011, he founded Flamingo Films to produce his projects, and shortly after, he was invited to join La Gris Films as one of its principal directors. At just 24 years old, he achieved his first accolades with his debut feature film, El limpiador (The Cleaner). The film, which tells the story of an epidemic in Lima and the relationships that emerge from the emergency, was well-received after its premiere at San Sebastián and won the New Voices/New Visions award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival. He then directed his second feature film, El soñador (The Dreamer).

English

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english_name: English

Español

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iso_3166_1: MX

english_name: Spanish

title: The Cleaner

overview: A forensic cleaner, responsible for the removal of human corpses, has never been able to relate with people or life. Suddenly, he will become accountable for an 8-year-old orphan who has been left behind in the middle of a mysterious epidemic crisis in Lima.

original_title: El limpiador

original_language: es

job: Writer

title: The Cleaner

department: Writing

title: The Dreamer

overview: Sebastián's daydreams are the only way he can escape from his grim life as a petty crook. When he falls in love with Emilia, the sister of the two gang leaders, he makes up his mind to start a new life.

original_title: El soñador

title: The Dreamer

title: The Erection of Toribio Bardelli

overview: After the loss of their mother, a dysfunctional family is pressed to re-examine their lives. As father and children come to terms with their own existence, this journey turns into a tender and subtle meditation on grief.

original_title: La erección de Toribio Bardelli

title: The Erection of Toribio Bardelli

title: Trabajo Nocturno

overview: Short film.

original_title: Trabajo Nocturno

title: Pocho

overview: A man spends his last moments with his dog: Pocho.

original_title: Pocho

title: El Río

overview: A man trapped between his dreams and his memories struggles to find his missing wife.

original_title: El Río

place_of_birth: Madrid, Madrid, Spain

title: The Cleaner

title: The Cleaner

title: The Dreamer

title: The Dreamer

title: The Erection of Toribio Bardelli

title: The Erection of Toribio Bardelli

title: Trabajo Nocturno

title: Pocho

title: El Río


Carlos Mendy

Tales to Keep You Awake

overview: Tales of terror by established authors such as Ray Bradbury or Edgar Allan Poe, as well as original scripts.

original_name: Historias para no dormir

character: Médico

Historias del otro lado

original_name: Historias del otro lado

The Magic Crown

character: Rahman

original_name: La corona magica

Español

iso_3166_1: ES

title: La niña de fuego

overview: An Andalusian woman travels to Buenos Aires, pretends to be a man and travels as a stowaway.

character: Marino

original_title: La niña de fuego

title: Fifth District

overview: Five men commit a robbery and flee each one for his side. Later they meet in a place to distribute the millions. While they wait for Juan, who is the one who takes the booty, each of them is imagining what it is going to do with his part. But the wait is doing long billiard cue to him and they are becoming nervous thinking that his companion will never appear, remembering they knew since him and since the things were happening up to the current moment.

character: Andrés

original_title: Distrito Quinto

title: Sor Citroen

overview: Madrid, Spain. When a religious community running an orphanage buys a car, the vivacious and intrepid Sister Tomasa accepts the task of getting behind the wheel.

original_title: Sor Citroen

title: El asalto

overview: A strange group of people steals a bank.

original_title: El asalto

title: School of Death

overview: Girls of a corrupt orphanage are being sold by the sadistic matrons to a badly disfigured doctor. His sinister motive is to use the girls as guinea pigs in his experimental brain surgeries.

character: George Allan / Bob Williams

original_title: El colegio de la muerte

title: Dirty Game in Casablanca

overview: Dean, a failed American writer, receives some unexpected news: his wife, who belongs to a wealthy family, has filed for divorce. Stunned, he decides to commit suicide. His initial attempt fails when he has second thought. But during a drunken blackout spent gambling he wins big and promises all the winnings to the man who can kill him...but they must possess a special playing card.

character: Edwards

original_title: Juego Sucio en Casablanca

title: The Powerful Influence Of The Moon

overview: The film is an image of the Spanish society in form of various anecdotes which happen to the inhabitants and their neighbours of a finca in Madrid.

character: Raimundo

original_title: El poderoso influjo de la luna

title: Mauricio, mon amour

character: (as Carlos Mendi)

original_title: Mauricio, mon amour

title: Club de solteros

original_title: Club de solteros

title: Buscando a Perico

original_title: Buscando a Perico

title: A Glass of Whiskey

overview: Víctor is a handsome boy, skeptical and lover of the pleasures of life. He has no job or benefit and lives on women without realizing that his behavior triggers dramas and disappointments, pain and hopelessness.

character: Raúl Chaco

original_title: Un vaso de whisky

title: La Carmen

overview: A young ex-seminarian named José is doing his military service in Córdoba. There he meets Carmen, a beautiful flamenco dancer who falls madly in love, to the point that he steals to get money for her, so he will be imprisoned. José does not support the separation and, when he is driven by the Civil Guard on a train, he runs off by jumping out the window. He then left for Madrid in search of Carmen, who now lives in the company of his uncle, the lame, master of dancers. The woman welcomes José coldly, although they engage in a strange and tense relationship behind the back of El Morao, her former pimp, who lives with her again.

character: Sr. Jiménez

original_title: La Carmen

title: Las nenas del mini-mini

character: Padre de Mari

original_title: Las nenas del mini-mini

title: Romanza final (Gayarre)

overview: Biography of Julian Gayarre (1844-1890), one of the best tenors of all times. At 19, a professor at the Conservatory of Music in Madrid heard him singing for the first time and offered him a scholarship to continue his studies. His artistic life runs between continued success, becoming the world's greatest tenor. But in 1890, while singing at the Teatro Real in Madrid, a failure in his voice is like a cruel reminder of what would happen a few days later: his death at a young age. The doctors gave a diagnosis, but his friends know that Julian Gayarre died because he could not sing anymore.

character: Don Conrado

original_title: Romanza final (Gayarre)

title: De espaldas a la puerta

overview: Inspector Simón and Inspector Arévalo investigate the stabbing of a nightclub employee.

character: Perico

original_title: De espaldas a la puerta

title: Los chicos del Preu

overview: A group of pre-university boys and girls experience all kinds of problems and joys that arise in their lives. Among other worries, they have to deal with the pressure of their studies, difficulties with their families and, of course, their first loves.

character: Juan, padre de Andrés

original_title: Los chicos del Preu

title: El abominable hombre de la Costa del Sol

overview: A young dreamer as attractive as dreamer see his shabby promised as a distinguished gentleman, fascinating and radiant. This, however, eventually reaching a grand illusion, become the public relations director of a large hotel on the Costa del Sol

character: D. Joaquín - director del hotel

title: Gaudí

overview: The life and tragic death of the architect who revolutionized the artistic world with his works.

character: Antonio Gaudí

original_title: Gaudí

title: Vida de familia

overview: Luis and Rosa convince an aunt to allow them to use the former summer residence of the family.

character: Eduardo

original_title: Vida de familia

title: Un tesoro en el cielo

character: Antonio

original_title: Un tesoro en el cielo

title: María, matrícula de Bilbao

overview: Bilbao in the fifties. To continue the family marine tradition, El Viejo, an old sailor, forces his grandson Luiso to follow the profession of their ancestors as skipper of the ship Maria.

character: Rogelio

original_title: María, matrícula de Bilbao

original_language: en

title: No le busques tres pies...

overview: The lieutenant Miguel Aguirre's dream is to become a military pilot, but a dispute with a superior is about to make him abandon his studies, had it not been for the intervention of his mother and his girlfriend, Luisa. Miguel's  first destination is Granada Air Base. There he meets an attractive young woman, Patricia, whom he takes for an American tourist.

character: Coronel

original_title: No le busques tres pies...

title: Girlfriends

overview: A group of women, who have always been good friends, are going through tough times: not only criticize each other and make life impossible, but also their love relationships are very poor. They will have to put everything in their power to get through this difficult time.

character: D. Alberto

original_title: Las amigas

title: Currito de la Cruz

overview: The rivalry between the old bullfighter Manolo Carmona and young Romerita it takes to seduce Rocio, the Carmona's daughter, and elope with her. After a year, Romerita leaves the girl and the daughter, who spend all kinds of calamities. Some time later, Romerita dies. At the same time, Currito de la Cruz, a young bullfighter sponsored by Carmona, who has always been in love with dew, waiting patiently for the girl forget the past.

character: Pintao (uncredited)

original_title: Currito de la Cruz

title: The Blackmailers

overview: A girl has two suitors: a famous bullfighter who is in love and rejecting a pawn. His relationship with the bullfighter is hampered by the harassment to which he submits. After suffering a serious catch, the bullfighter lifesaving through the locket she gave him.

original_title: Chantaje a un torero

title: La menor

original_title: La menor

title: The Lonely Woman

overview: Teresa hopes that her social climbing ambitions will be fulfilled by her young son, Jacy. When he learns that his mother has started an affair, Jacy leaves home and embarks on a series of short-term liaisons with several women. He ends up by marrying a retarded but incredibly rich woman. His mother's hopes have finally been realised. Meanwhile, Teresa has herself found love and happiness, with a schoolteacher.

character: Commissary

original_title: No encontré rosas para mi madre

title: La barrera

overview: In a small town, the administrator, confronted with the baker, forbids his children fto talk with those of the baker, and vice versa. One day, Paco and Pablo, the baker's children, listen to two builders who plan to kidnap Mary, the daughter of the administrator. Children decide to keep the secret and save the girl themselves. Meanwhile, a young teacher arrives to the village with his wife and kids get back to school. But the administrator's wife is furious because it is not her brother  the one who gets the job and, along with her husband, will try to convince everyone to get rid of the teacher.

character: Lucas

original_title: La barrera

title: La fierecilla domada

character: Jerónimo, pretendiente de Blanca

original_title: La fierecilla domada

title: The Midshipmen

overview: A group of students preparing to be midshipmen at the Naval Academy live very different experiences: from the typical hazing the new responsibilities they will face when they obtain graduation.

character: Comandante segundo

title: Operación Plus Ultra

overview: Nine children, awarded for their exemplary or heroic conduct by the radio program 'Operación Plus Ultra' in association with the Iberia Airline, meet in Madrid,. Chaperoned by Juan Aguilera, radio announcer, they start a journey together to different places from the Vatican, where they meet the Pope, to Sitges

title: Somos todos inquilinos

overview: Movie divided in three episodes: a methodic man believes he's near his death and starts spending other people's money; to cure his husband's gambling addiction a woman becomes a horse races expert; a dancer and a soprano bother each other until they fall in love.

title: Mathias Sandorf

overview: 1868. Revolutionary Mathias Sandorf is determined to oust the dictatorship oppressing his country. The people see him as their liberator. Denounced by his banker, Mathias is arrested and sentenced to death. He manages to escape and takes refuge in a fishing village where he prepares a new uprising.

title: La cárcel de cristal

title: The Narco Men

title: Mutiny at Fort Sharpe

overview: Because of his difficult character, Colonel Lennox, commanding at Fort Sharp, a remote outpost on the border of the United States is hated by the soldiers of his troop. The situation is even more complicated when the fort is attacked by Indians.

title: Kiss Me Monster

overview: On an island somewhere in the Caribbean a professor is experimenting with mankind. Meanwhile, The Red Lips are moonlighting on a striptease world tour, but as soon as they hit the stage, the girls are up to their pasties in stiffs, Satanists and Sapphic sadists, all after the professor's secret formula for human clones!

title: La alarma (2ª parte)

title: El Trasplante

title: Leap to Fame

overview: The story of doctor Santiago Ramón y Cajal, who adapting Golgi's silver staining method enabled the visualization of the real structure of the central nervous system, based on individual cells, the neurons. For which both were bestowed the Nobel prize in 1906.

title: La niña de fuego

title: Fifth District

title: Sor Citroen

title: El asalto

title: School of Death

title: Dirty Game in Casablanca

title: The Powerful Influence Of The Moon

title: Mauricio, mon amour

title: Club de solteros

title: Buscando a Perico

title: A Glass of Whiskey

title: La Carmen

title: Las nenas del mini-mini

title: Romanza final (Gayarre)

title: De espaldas a la puerta

title: Los chicos del Preu

title: Gaudí

title: Vida de familia

title: Un tesoro en el cielo

title: María, matrícula de Bilbao

title: No le busques tres pies...

title: Girlfriends

title: Currito de la Cruz

title: The Blackmailers

title: La menor

title: The Lonely Woman

title: La barrera

title: La fierecilla domada

title: The Midshipmen

title: Operación Plus Ultra

title: Somos todos inquilinos

title: Mathias Sandorf

title: La cárcel de cristal

title: The Narco Men

title: Mutiny at Fort Sharpe

title: Kiss Me Monster

title: La alarma (2ª parte)

title: El Trasplante

title: Leap to Fame


Lisa Carlehed

biography:
Lisa Carlehed (born 15 July 1979 in Gothenburg) is a Swedish actress who primarily pursues her career between Sweden and Denmark.

The daughter of an actor, she began appearing in film productions during the 2000s, mostly in short films. She secured more prominent roles in the 2010s with the films In Your Arms (I dine hænder, 2015), Until We Fall (Til vi falder, 2018), for which she was nominated for a Bodil Award for Best Actress, and Psychosia (2019). She gained wider recognition by portraying the lead role of Kristina in the historical drama The Emigrants (Utvandrarna, 2021), directed by Erik Poppe, a performance that earned her a Guldbagge Award nomination. On television and film, she has also appeared in Quisling: The Final Days (2024), The Swedish Torpedo (Den svenska torpeden, 2024), and the series The Rain.

The Emigrants

overview: Sweden, 1849. A poverty-stricken family decides to move to America in the hope of finding a better and more prosperous life. Although they know the journey will be dangerous and the pressure of facing a new life in a strange and wild land is great, they are determined to succeed. Based on Vilhelm Moberg's classic novel.

character: Kristina

original_name: Utvandrarna

original_language: sv

STHLM Blackout

overview: Technical news-producer Arthur goes on a first date with true-crime enthusiast Mille. They are involuntarily caught in the center of a chaos, involving murder and sabotage. To survive, they must take matters into their own hands.

character: Maj

original_name: STHLM Blackout

Follow the Money

overview: 'Follow the Money' is a crime drama that explores what happens to people who are corrupted by greed and ambition. The series shows viewers the complex world of economic crime that takes place in banks, the stock exchange, and in boardrooms.

character: Lise Strand

original_name: Bedrag

original_language: da

The Shift

overview: Midwife Ella runs the best maternity ward in Denmark. The close-knit team goes about their work with conviction and fine ideals, but all too often the mental and physical strain pushes them to their personal limits.

character: Camilla

original_name: Dag & nat

Tæt på sandheden

overview: Last chance to laugh at the past week before the next one hits you. Comedy show where the week's news and current trends are given the loving but firm treatment by Jonatan Spang.

character: Medvirkende i Draman-sketch

original_name: Tæt på sandheden

Italiano

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english_name: Italian

Dansk

Lisa Carlehed

biography:
Lisa Carlehed (født 15. juli 1979 i Göteborg) er en svensk skuespiller og oversætter, datter af skuespilleren, regissøren og teaterpædagogen Ingemar Carlehed.

Carlehed begyndte som skuespiller allerede i en tidlig alder, hovedsagelig med dubbing af tegnefilm, blandt andet My Little Pony. 1998 producerede hun sammen med tre andre dokumentarfilmen "Kil by Night". Efter sprogstudier i Paris studerede hun ved The Method Acting Studio i London 1999 og tog en Bachelor of Acting Art fra GITIS Scandinavia i Århus i 2004.

Efter dette har Carlehed især arbejdet med film-, reklame- og teaterproduktion i Danmark og Tyskland, spillet med i de prisbelønnede kortfilm Genskabelsen og Peter og Lars (sidstnævnte deltog blandt andet i kortfilmskonkurrencen i Cannes 2009), men også stået på scenen i Sverige (blandt andet Stockholms stadsteater) og Norge.

Carlehed har ved siden af sit virke som skuespiller oversat Tennessee Williams' drama The Night of the Iguana fra engelsk til svensk (Leguanens natt, udgivet på Atrium Förlag 2006).

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iso_3166_1: DK

english_name: Danish

Deutsch

Lisa Carlehed

biography: Lisa Carlehed ist eine schwedische Bühnen- und Filmschauspielerin sowie Übersetzerin. Sie absolvierte 1999 das Method Acting Studio in London und erwarb 2004 ihren Bachelor of Acting Art am GITIS Scandinavia in Aarhus, Dänemark.

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iso_3166_1: DE

english_name: German

svenska

iso_639_1: sv

iso_3166_1: SE

english_name: Swedish

日本語

iso_639_1: ja

iso_3166_1: JP

english_name: Japanese

ภาษาไทย

iso_639_1: th

iso_3166_1: TH

english_name: Thai

普通话

iso_639_1: zh

iso_3166_1: TW

english_name: Mandarin

Pусский

iso_639_1: ru

iso_3166_1: RU

english_name: Russian

Français

biography:
Lisa Carlehed (née le 15 juillet 1979 à Göteborg) est une actrice suédoise qui fait carrière principalement entre la Suède et le Danemark.

Fille d'acteur, elle commence à apparaître dans des productions cinématographiques au cours des années 2000, principalement dans des courts-métrages. Elle obtient des rôles plus importants dans les années 2010 avec les films In Your Arms (I dine hænder, 2015), Til vi falder (2018), pour lequel elle est nommée au prix Bodil de la meilleure actrice, et Psychosia (2019). Elle accède à une plus large notoriété en incarnant le rôle principal de Kristina dans le film historique Les Émigrants (Utvandrarna, 2021), réalisé par Erik Poppe, une performance qui lui vaut une nomination aux Guldbagge Awards. À la télévision et au cinéma, elle figure également au casting de Quisling (2024), The Swedish Torpedo (Den svenska torpeden, 2024) et de la série The Rain.

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english_name: French

title: Quisling: The Final Days

overview: After five years, the German occupation of Norway ends on 8 May 1945. The rebuilding of the nation can begin, but first the final chapter must be written. In a dark cell at Akershus Fortress sits the man who committed the greatest treason of all: Vidkun Quisling. Now he must be held accountable for his actions and the atrocities that Nazi ideology led to.

character: Maria Quisling

original_title: Quislings siste dager

original_language: no

title: Lars and Peter

overview: Lars (9) is naive and innocent, all he wants is for his father to be happy and his family to be together. Lars' mother is gone and life has been empty and dysfunctional without her. On the eve of his birthday, Lars' dad, Peter, gets himself drunk and after an embarrassing argument with the next-door neighbor, Alma, masturbates in the backyard. Lars sees everything. Now things are worse than ever. Lars is all alone, struggling to understand what he has seen, he has to figure everything out by himself...

character: Alma

original_title: Lars and Peter

title: Bad Actors

overview: 10 bad actors in a class room trying to become good actors.

character: Really bad, but it's fine!

original_title: Bad Actors

title: Homecoming

overview: Jenny returns to her house in order to decide whether it should be sold. As she moves through the house, memories and traumas of the past begin manifesting themselves and deeply affect her as her past life begins materializing.

character: Jenny

original_title: Hjemfærd

title: Munch

overview: Edvard Munch was one of the most important artists in the period between the 19th and 20th centuries. His motif Skrik (The Scream), repeated in several techniques, became part of the 20th-century world subconsciousness – an image of fear and loneliness most people probably know, even if they have no idea who created it.

character: August Strindberg

original_title: Munch

title: In Your Arms

overview: When Maria meets Niels for the first time, he comes across as an angry and unsympathetic young man. His chronic illness has been concentrated into a single wish—to go to a Swiss nursing home for euthanasia. But in order to get there, he needs a volunteer escort.

character: Maria

original_title: I dine hænder

title: Fallet

overview: Agnes and Ragnar, a couple in their late 20s, are planning to climb a mountain in Northern Norway. In this potentially deadly situation where trust is an absolute necessity, the relationship is put to the test as Agnes reveals Ragnars disturbing secret.

character: Agnes

original_title: Fallet

title: The Swedish Torpedo

overview: World War II is around the corner, but the only thing Sally Bauer can think of is the ocean. Her dream is to swim across the English Channel.

character: Carla

original_title: Den svenska torpeden

title: R.S.V.P.

overview: 37-year-old single nurse Klara's perpetual search for love increasingly causes her to question whether it even exists.

character: Klara

original_title: Tack för senast

title: Brainy

overview: 11 years old Brian is an imaginative boy who is dealing with the loss of his grandfather by constructing a fantastic series of rituals...

character: Tanja

original_title: Brainy

title: Letters to Amina

overview: Janus has just left a psychiatric hospital after a suicide attempt. His only reason to live has been letters from his high school friend Amina.  When the letters suddenly stop, Janus is sure that something terrible has happened to her.  To make sure she is alright, he sets out to find her.

character: Astrid, veninde til Janus

original_title: Aminas breve

title: Psychosia

overview: Viktoria is an odd and extremely self-disciplined researcher in the field of suicide. She is invited to a psychiatric ward to treat the suicidal patient Jenny. Through intimate night conversations, they form a tight bond. Viktoria slowly opens up to experience closeness with another person for the first time in her life, but the closer the two women get, the more it becomes clear that something is not as it seems.

character: Viktoria

original_title: Psykosia

title: Hotel

overview: Erika is mentally bruised and starts group therapy with people seeking absolute anonymity.

character: Emma

original_title: Hotell

title: Until We Fall

overview: Louise loved Adam. Adam loved Louise. That is how it used to be. But a child has disappeared. Their child. The police said it was a drowning accident. Yet the truth is that their little boy’s body was never found. Lucas, ten years old. How easy it all would have been if the ocean had taken the trouble to throw up a little-swollen child’s corpse onto the beach. Or if a local with alcohol in his blood and blood on his hands had ploughed him down at full speed. An indescribable pain. No more living, no more happiness, but at least no unanswered questions. Unfortunately, that is not how it is for Adam and Louise.

original_title: Til vi falder

title: The Tunnel

overview: When a truck crashes inside a tunnel, people on their way home for Christmas are brutally trapped in a deadly fire. With a blizzard raging outside, and the first responders struggling to get to the accident, it's every man for himself.

character: Ingrid

original_title: Tunnelen

title: How to Say Goodbye

overview: Olivia and Peter are a couple who occasionally have problems with their communication, especially when it is about Peter's dad. It puts the relationship at a risk.

original_title: How to Say Goodbye

title: Manden og Mågen

overview: Johan has left his old life behind and now lives alone in a fishing cabin with a stuffed albatross.

original_title: Manden og Mågen

title: Geister, die ich rief

overview: Johanna believes to find happiness and security in her family live with husband and daughter. But facing her unfulfilled desire disturbs Johanna's serenity.

character: Johanna

original_title: Geister, die ich rief

original_language: de

title: Junk Love

overview: Edwin the astronaut is alone on the SS Hamlet spacecraft when a leak suddenly threatens to suck out all the oxygen on board. Edwin insists he can fix the damage himself, but eventually everything looks pretty hopeless. Then suddenly ex-wife Sofia makes contact with him.

character: Sofia

original_title: Junk Love

title: Viktor on the Moon

overview: It is a special day for Victor: He is going out. Today he is going on his first date. His mom’s friend arranged it. It was about time, they all agreed; he needed to get out more, see the world. And she was right: Everything is new and incredible. Everything works according to logic that he has yet to uncover. All is so perfect, it is almost like a dream.

character: Rebekka

title: Fence

overview: A fence is built between Denmark and Germany to separate wild boars from domestic farm pigs, to avoid the spreading of a deadly swine virus. Ebba wakes, just an arm length away from her girlfriend Jona, the reminiscence of her dream about separation and a longing for unity takes its toll on them.

title: The Emigrants

title: Color Me

overview: At times you find yourself on a dark road in a deep black valley. It is hard to orient yourself. You vaguely recall who you are, but it is hard to completely grasp, you have to lay down to dissolve into the ground.  We all contain darkness. A door to a strange place, where the world falls apart and becomes unrecognizable. A floaty reality, almost dreamlike.  How do we respond when we have to face our own fears and mortality, and is it possible to find tranquility within the world of our nightmares?

title: A Study of Empathy

overview: Dana welcomes art student Penelope into her home to do a performance with an open mind. The episode leaves Dana more than confused about what happened today in her apartment, and she goes to Penelope's exhibition to clear her mind.

title: Rainbow Monkeys

overview: Project for Gallery "Gammel Strand" Copenhagen. A collaboration between painter John Kørner and filmmaker Martin de Thurah.

title: The Marco Effect

overview: When a homeless Romani boy is arrested at the Danish border for possession of a missing public servant's passport, police inspector Carl Mørck and Department Q are tasked with finding the connection.

title: Boundless

overview: In a moment of cowardice, Detective Carl Mørck sends Rose, his junior colleague in Department Q, to the remote Danish island of Bornholm to answer his old colleague Christian Habersaat's repeated requests. But during his forced retirement ceremony Christian kills himself sending Rose into a journey deep into her own traumatic past. Later, Department Q are embroiled into an old cold case of a girl found dead hanging in a tree.

title: Into the Darkness

overview: Karlskov is a self made, successful owner of a large electronics factory, has a wife and five children. They live the good, privileged upper-class life on Strandvejen north of Copenhagen when the Nazis occupy Denmark in April 1940. Karl struggles to continue production at the factory, but to protect his family and employees he reluctantly begins to produce for the German market. It brings him into a controversial collaboration with the occupying power and causes painful breaks in the family.

title: Out of the Darkness

overview: This Danish movie "Out of The Darkness"  ( in Danish 'De Forbandede år 2' )  is a continuation of the popular WW II drama "Into The Darkness"  ( in Danish 'De forbandede år' )  and it portraits the Danish Resistance movements fight.  This movie takes place after 1943 where the official politic of 'corporation' comes to an end, and the Danish Resistance movement is gaining traction.  The movie follows the Skov family from 1943 to the end of WWII. The growing opposition to the occupation and the increased brutality of the Germans have fatal consequences for the family.

title: Fjord

overview: After the deaths of Mihai's parents, Mihai and Lisbeth Gheorghiu leave everything behind in Romania and move with their children to a remote village in Norway, hoping to rebuild their lives near Lisbeth's family. There, they grow close to their neighbors, the Halbergs, whose warmth offers the promise of a fresh start. But the fragile peace begins to unravel when the Gheorghius' young daughter, Elia, arrives at school covered in bruises.

title: De forbandede år  - Fredens pris

overview: After the war, the authorities seek punishment against Karl Skov, and his family is more divided than ever.

title: Black Water

overview: A vacation in Åland takes a sudden turn when the husbands of two couples disappear one by one, leaving their partners alone on the island in the middle of a sudden ecological disaster. The oil accident in the Baltic Sea forces the women to work together even though distrust of the locals, the police and each other grows.

title: Quisling: The Final Days

title: Lars and Peter

title: Bad Actors

title: Homecoming

title: Munch

title: In Your Arms

title: Fallet

title: The Swedish Torpedo

title: R.S.V.P.

title: Brainy

title: Letters to Amina

title: Hotel

title: Psychosia

title: Until We Fall

title: The Tunnel

title: How to Say Goodbye

title: Manden og Mågen

title: Geister, die ich rief

title: Junk Love

title: Fence

title: Viktor on the Moon

title: The Emigrants

title: Color Me

title: A Study of Empathy

title: Rainbow Monkeys

title: The Marco Effect

title: Boundless

title: Into the Darkness

title: Out of the Darkness

title: Fjord

title: De forbandede år  - Fredens pris

title: Black Water


Kate Moran

biography: Kate Moran, born in Massachusetts, United States, is a French actress. Kate Moran studied at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, and in 2000 appeared in 1839 by Michael Counts / Gale Gates et al. in New York City. A dancer and stage actress, she collaborated for about ten years with director and choreographer Pascal Rambert, as well as in his short films Quand nous étions punk and Car wash. Their relationship is the subject of her text Cloture de l'amour. Between Paris and New York, she worked in film with Yann Gonzalez, notably in Les Rencontres d'après minuit, then with Christophe Honoré and Peter Greenaway. In theater, she collaborated with directors such as Claude Schmitz, Yves-Noel Genod, Jan Fabre, Oriza Hirata, Bob McGrath, and Robert Wilson.

Curb Your Enthusiasm

overview: The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem to do anything right, and, by his standards, neither can anyone else.

character: Stan's Wife

original_name: Curb Your Enthusiasm

Acceptable Risk

overview: When her husband, Lee, is murdered, Sarah Manning comes to realize that she knows nothing about his past. Sarah begins to question who Lee actually was and what he did in his work for a powerful global organization. And why did Lee, a salesman, need to carry a gun?

character: Anna Coyle

original_name: Acceptable Risk

Cannabis

overview: When a boatload of cannabis belonging to Moroccan drug lord El Feo is hijacked, the robbery has repercussions stretching across three countries.

character: Anna

original_name: Cannabis

original_language: fr

Vampires

overview: A Paris teen who's half human, half vampire grapples with her emerging powers and family turmoil as she's pursued by a secret vampire community.

character: Csilla Nemeth

original_name: Vampires

Mickey Mouse Funhouse

overview: Mickey Mouse, and his friends – Minnie, Goofy, Donald, Daisy and Pluto – to Funny, an enchanted talking playhouse, who takes the Sensational Six on adventures of all types to unique worlds that inspire the imagination.

original_name: Mickey Mouse Funhouse

Français

iso_3166_1: CA

title: This Is the End

overview: Road trips through Los Angeles, famous verses in the Poetry Lounge and love in times of the pandemic: Rendezvous with an old flame, fourty years later. After Jaurès (2012), Vincent Dieutre presents another tender autofictional piece in the Forum.

character: Self

original_title: This Is the End

title: The Other Laurens

overview: Gabriel Laurens, fifty years old, is a «private investigator». When his fifteen-year-old niece Jade comes into his life and asks him to investigate her father’s death, the detective is confronted with memories he thought were buried forever. Confronted with the ghosts of his past, Gabriel Laurens finds himself caught up in a strange investigation involving pretense, fantasy and drug trafficking.

character: Shelby

original_title: L’Autre Laurens

title: An Easy Girl

overview: Naïma has just turned 16. This summer, she will have to decide what she wants from life if she doesn’t want to miss out. Then her cousin Sofia arrives, with an amazing body and a dangerously seductive lifestyle. Naïma desires only to follow her own path, so long as it leads upwards… Despite the warnings of her best friend Dodo, she and Sofia will live through unforgettable encounters during a long summer that will mark them forever.

character: Invitée dîner

original_title: Une fille facile

title: Hideous

overview: Musician Oliver Sim is the main guest of a talk-show that soon slides into a surreal journey of love, shame, and blood.

character: The Mum

original_title: Hideous

title: Goltzius & the Pelican Company

overview: Goltzius and the Pelican Company tells the story of Hendrik Goltzius, a late 16th century Dutch printer and engraver of erotic prints. A contemporary of Rembrandt and, indeed, more celebrated during his life, Goltzius seduces the Margrave of Alsace into paying for a printing press to make and publish illustrated books. In return, he promises him an extraordinary book of pictures of illustrating the Old Testament’s biblical stories. Erotic tales of Lot and his daughters, David and Bathsheba, Samson and Deliah and John the Baptist and Salome. To tempt the Margrave further, Goltzius and his printing company will offer to perform dramatisations of these erotic stories for his court.

character: Adaela

original_title: Goltzius & the Pelican Company

title: You and the Night

overview: Around midnight, a young couple and their transvestite maid prepare for an orgy. Their guests will be The Slut, The Star, The Stud and The Teen.

character: Ali

original_title: Les rencontres d'après minuit

title: Intermission

overview: A girl, a boy, a ghost. Some pop music and noisy rock. Meanwhile, youth keeps fading away.

character: Kate

original_title: Entracte

title: By the Kiss

overview: Night. Kisses. A consumed heart.

original_title: By the Kiss

original_language: xx

title: I Hate You Little Girls

overview: Kate screams, burns, kisses furiously. But the times are tepid, the music "cold," and Kate can no longer come. Until Julien, who died ten years ago, gives her pleasure again.

original_title: Je vous hais petites filles

title: Beloved

overview: From Paris in the 1960s to London in the first decade of the third millennium, Madeleine and her daughter Véra flit from one amorous adventure to the next, living for the moment and taking all the opportunities that life offers.  But not every love affair is without its consequences, its upsets and its disappointments.  As time goes by and gnaws away at one’s deepest feelings, love becomes a harder game to play.

character: Clément's girlfriend

original_title: Les bien-aimés

title: Saint Laurent

overview: 1967-1976. As one of history's greatest fashion designers entered a decade of freedom, neither came out of it in one piece.

character: Vibeke

original_title: Saint Laurent

title: Man at Bath

overview: Between Gennevilliers and New York, Omar and Emmanuel go to great lengths to prove to each other they're no longer in love.

original_title: Homme au bain

title: Born in 68

overview: 1968. Catherine, Yves and Hervé are twenty years old. They're students in Paris and they love each other. The May student uprisings radically change their lives. Overtaken by communal utopia, they leave the city with a few friends to set up house in an abandoned farm in the Lot region. A desire for freedom and the search for individual fulfillment lead them to make choices that cause them to separate.

character: Caroline

original_title: Nés en 68

title: Vivid

overview: Béatrice and Laurent live together. Laurent begins to have unprecedented difficulties, losing his sense of taste,smell and touch, little by little. But more worryingly, this problem only concerns his perception of his partner, and he starts to wonder if the problem is really his.

character: Beatrice

original_title: À vif

title: Bird People

overview: An overstressed American businessman and a French chambermaid make a connection at an airport hotel in Paris.

character: La soeur de Gary au téléphone (voice)

original_title: Bird People

title: Einstein on the Beach

overview: This seminal work of avant-garde opera from composer Philip Glass and director Robert Wilson arrives full-circle, coming to France, the site of its 1976 Avignon Festival world premiere, at the tail end of this 2014 revival tour for a landmark Theâtre du Châtelet production and a first ever filming by award-winning arts filmmaker Don Kent.  Eschewing conventional narrative, the opera revolves loosely around pacifist Einstein’s relationship to the creation of the atomic bomb.

character: Featured Performer

original_title: Einstein on the Beach

title: Bangkok, We Have A Problem!

overview:
Serge Renart, a television journalist who's now a has-been, and Natacha Bison, a war reporter who has been laid off because she posed too much of a danger to her colleagues, find themselves forced to investigate a story together, which will take them to Thailand, in search of one of the best kept secrets of contemporary history.
 What really happened during the televised broadcast of the Apollo 11 mission, when man first walked on the moon?

character: Barbara Bretwood

original_title: On a Marché sur Bangkok

title: Je vous déclare amour

original_title: Je vous déclare amour

title: Kingston Avenue

overview: Vincent has followed the woman he loves to New York. But they're not getting along anymore. Stubborn, he's going to try to do everything to get her back.

character: Barbara

original_title: Kingston Avenue

title: Stubborn

overview: For the sake of love, Vincent has followed Barbara to New York. But she wants nothing more to do with him. Obsessed with the idea of winning her back, he decides to see things through to the bitter end...

original_title: Une histoire américaine

title: Boomerang

overview: When Antoine returns to the island of Noirmoutier, secrets kept in the past resurfaces and threatens to change his family’s present.

character: Jean

original_title: Boomerang

title: Baden Baden

overview: Charts the trials and tribulations of Ana, a free-spirited 26 year-old returning home to Strasbourg for the summer after living abroad for long enough to feel out of place everywhere.

character: Lois

original_title: Baden Baden

title: Knife+Heart

overview: In the summer of 1979, gay porn producer Anne sets out to film her most ambitious film yet, but her actors are picked off, one by one, by a mysterious killer.

character: Loïs McKenna

original_title: Un couteau dans le cœur

title: Les vacances continuent

overview: Rose (Kate Moran) performs a series of gruesome acts on sleazy men.

character: Rose

original_title: Les vacances continuent

title: Savage State

overview: Saint Charles County, Missouri, December 1863. Edmond, a prosperous French perfume merchant, decides to flee to a safer place when the storms of the American Civil War start knocking at his door, threatening the life and fortune of his family.

character: Bettie

title: Noise

overview: Footage from 2005’s Festival Art Rock in Saint-Brieuc, France, featuring Metric, Sonic Youth, Jeanne Balibar, and other acts.

title: Quand nous étions punk

overview: The day begins. Louis, 25, takes a cab to Roissy airport to welcome Lacey, who's arriving from New York.

title: Car Wash

overview: During the time it takes for their vehicle to go through the car wash, a couple stands outside, exchanging some apparently harmless dialogue. Once the car is through the wash, we see them get  back into the car, where their daughter had remained, and leave. We then understand that they will seperate.

title: Premier anniversaire

overview: One year after the death of his father, a young boy makes the journey to province to meet his grandparents who he does not know, to try to convince them to give  him his father's ashes. With his father's friend, he looks for the right place to release his father by scattering his ashes.

title: Avant que tu reviennes

overview: "Avant que tu reviennes" is the fragmented, deliberately cubist story of a group of friends who get together in a nightclub a few days after one their tribe, who had ties with all of them, abruptly killed himself, leaving no note of explanation.

title: Sarah's Key

overview: On the night of 16 July 1942, ten year old Sarah and her parents are being arrested and transported to the Velodrome d'Hiver in Paris where thousands of other jews are being sent to get deported. Sarah however managed to lock her little brother in a closet just before the police entered their apartment. Sixty years later, Julia Jarmond, an American journalist in Paris, gets the assignment to write an article about this raid, a black page in the history of France. She starts digging archives and through Sarah's file discovers a well kept secret about her own in-laws.

title: Sam Was Here

overview: California, Mojave Desert, 1998. A strange glow appears in the sky. Sam, a forty-something door-to-door salesman, travels through the few inhabited zones of the Californian desert in search of clients.

title: Planetarium

overview: In 1930s France, two sisters who are thought to be able to communicate with ghosts meet a visionary producer while performing in Paris.

title: Altered Innocence Vol. 1

overview: A vibrant anthology of LGBTQ+ short films and music videos that delve into the complexities of youth, identity, and desire. This diverse collection showcases a range of cinematic voices—both emerging and established—exploring the exhilaration, vulnerability, and confusion of coming-of-age through stories that celebrate queer love, self-discovery, and the breaking of societal boundaries. Blending narrative shorts, experimental visuals, and music-driven pieces, the anthology offers an evocative, multifaceted portrait of innocence transformed.

title: Les larmes amères

title: L'amour à trois

title: Nastassja Kinski, une vie à soi

overview: In the 1980s, Nastassja Kinski was an international star and a true sex symbol. In just a few films, she established herself as one of the most talented and promising actresses of her generation. Discovered at age 13 by Wim Wenders and revealed by Roman Polanski at 18, she built her career around the images that directors projected onto her, seeking to break the stereotypes that people wanted to box her into. However, after a 10-year career, Nastassja Kinski disappeared, leaving us with a mystery.

title: This Is the End

title: The Other Laurens

title: An Easy Girl

title: Hideous

title: Goltzius & the Pelican Company

title: You and the Night

title: Intermission

title: By the Kiss

title: I Hate You Little Girls

title: Beloved

title: Saint Laurent

title: Man at Bath

title: Born in 68

title: Vivid

title: Bird People

title: Einstein on the Beach

title: Bangkok, We Have A Problem!

title: Je vous déclare amour

title: Kingston Avenue

title: Stubborn

title: Boomerang

title: Baden Baden

title: Knife+Heart

title: Les vacances continuent

title: Savage State

title: Noise

title: Quand nous étions punk

title: Car Wash

title: Premier anniversaire

title: Avant que tu reviennes

title: Sarah's Key

title: Sam Was Here

title: Planetarium

title: Altered Innocence Vol. 1

title: Les larmes amères

title: L'amour à trois

title: Nastassja Kinski, une vie à soi


Mildred Van Dorn

title: Liliom

overview: A carousel barker falls in love with a young woman. Both are fired from their jobs, and when the young woman becomes pregnant, the carousel barker tries to help pull off a robbery, which goes wrong. Because of the robbery, he dies, and after spending time in hell, is sent back to earth for one day to try to make amends.  Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.

character: Marie

original_title: Liliom

title: Son of the Gods

overview: The popular Caucasian-looking son (Richard Barthelmess) of a wealthy Chinese businessman lives away from his widowed father and passes as white, but experiences prejudice, rejection, insult, and heartache when the socialite (Constance Bennett) he loves learns of his heritage.

character: Eileen

original_title: Son of the Gods

title: Wild Company

overview: The son of a wealthy politician falls in with a notorious gangster planning to rob a night club.

character: Natalie

original_title: Wild Company

title: Iron Man

overview: Prizefighter Mason loses his opening fight so wife Rose leaves him for Hollywood. Without her around Mason trains and starts winning. Rose comes back and wants Mason to dump his manager Regan and replace him with her secret lover Lewis.

character: Gladys DeVere

original_title: Iron Man

title: Close Relations

overview: Roscoe believes he is in line to receive a large inheritance, but the reality is considerably more psychopathic-- no, nuts.

character: The Nurse

original_title: Close Relations

title: How've You Bean?

overview: Roscoe gets into a lot of wacky troubles, some involving a misplaced box of Mexican Jumping Beans.

character: The Bride

original_title: How've You Bean?

title: I Take This Woman

overview: A wealthy New York socialite falls for and marries a cowboy while out West. Her father disinherits her, and after trying to make a go of it as a cowboy's wife, they agree to divorce and she returns back east to her family. However, she soon changes her mind and determines to get her husband back.

character: Clara Hammell

original_title: I Take This Woman

title: Hold Your Man

overview: Hold Your Man is a 1929 American comedy film directed by Emmett J. Flynn and written by Harold Shumate. The film stars Laura La Plante, Scott Kolk, Eugene Borden and Mildred Van Dorn. The film was released on September 15, 1929, by Universal Pictures.

character: Rhea

original_title: Hold Your Man

title: Liliom

title: Son of the Gods

title: Wild Company

title: Iron Man

title: How've You Bean?

title: Close Relations

title: I Take This Woman

title: Hold Your Man

known_for_department: Acting


Pete Dawson

title: Brother & Sister

overview: A man visits his sister, whom he hadn't seen since childhood, after their father dies. They bond easily but end up getting carried away one night with unwanted consequences.

character: Pete

original_title: Brother & Sister

title: American Sexual Revolution

overview: A look at the sexual revolution then occurring in the U.S., focusing on the explosion in X-rated films and magazines. Highlighted is the production of porn loops and a still photo session of sex shots.

character: Self

original_title: American Sexual Revolution

title: Sex Freaks

overview: Sex Freaks is a catalog of all things kinky - voyeurism, nymphomania, sadomasochism - with a few unusual novelties thrown in along the way (sex in a carwash, at a bullfight, underwater, in the snow). This unusual example of a Sex-Shockumentary posits that the Devil is responsible for our deviant ways!

character: Sex Show Performer (archive footage) (uncredited)

original_title: Sex Freaks

title: Love Is A Four Letter Word

overview: A collection of short vignettes about love and all complications related to this 4-letter word.

original_title: Love Is A Four Letter Word

title: Dr. Dildo's Secret

overview: Determined to build the perfect female specimen, Dr. Dildo kidnaps women and kills them so he can reconstruct them to his liking. When they are perfect, he breathes new life into them through sex.

character: Dr. Andre Dildo (uncredited)

original_title: Dr. Dildo's Secret

title: I Want You!

overview: "I Want You" is the story of a sexually frustrated housewife whose imagination begins to get the better of her; everytime she sees a young couple, she imagines them having sex - and fondles her love box. Her fantasies continue in practically every circumstance until she seeks help from a psychiatrist who, through his own method of "physical therapy," slakes her sexual thirst.

character: Dr. H.K. Marcus

original_title: I Want You!

title: Panorama Blue

character: Vacuum Cleaner Salesman

original_title: Panorama Blue

title: Splendor In Bed

overview: Sexy housewife and the maid pose as lesbian love slaves to teach cheating husband a lesson.

original_title: Splendor In Bed

title: The Sensually Liberated Female

overview: Farcical interpretation of the white-coater sex-ed genre, taking the viewer on a journey through the sexual habits of women.

character: Anal Sex Man (uncredited)

original_title: The Sensually Liberated Female

title: Lord Farthingay's Holiday

overview: Soft-core farce about a vacationing British Lord who, due to the butler's mistake, ends up with three hookers on his hands.

character: Jeeves

original_title: Lord Farthingay's Holiday

title: Fires Down Below

overview: The widow of a soldier killed in Vietnam needs consoling. She turns to her dead husband's Army buddy, but calls him the wrong name in the heat of passion.

character: Janene's Husband

original_title: Fires Down Below

title: The Naked Nympho

overview: One of Bob Chinn's earliest surviving efforts follows a young woman's sexual experiences at her apartment.

character: Uncle

original_title: The Naked Nympho

title: The Orgy Machine

overview: Mad Scientist Dr. Werner von Sperm has created The Orgy Machine!  It can see through walls, and it can control people's minds!  Anyone brought under its influence turns from their normal pursuits to wild, crazed, sex!  How much will countries pay him to avoid having their top people turned into sex-crazed libertines?  He wants to find out!

character: Dr. Sperm's Psychiatrist

original_title: The Orgy Machine

title: Dead Eye Dick

overview: Dead Eye Dick is the best private detective in town and he’s on the case of a cheating husband, with the help of his secretary, Quickie.

original_title: Dead Eye Dick

title: Enter the Virgin

overview: Jan warns her roommate Cathy that she's been a virgin for 25 years and if she doesn't do something about it, she'll be in rough shape.

character: Kathy's Father

original_title: Enter the Virgin

title: Fuzz

overview: Vice Cops go under covers to try to destroy a house of sin. However when they become entangled with the local honeys they just might let crimes go unnoticed.

character: St. Peter

original_title: Fuzz

title: The Swinging Playboy

overview: Wealthy stud Phil has his hands full trying to please a trio of women after all three ladies arrive at his opulent abode. Fortunately, Phil's friend Jimmy also shows up so he can participate in the merry carnal activities.

character: Phil

original_title: The Swinging Playboy

job: Other

title: Fantasy in Blue

overview: Leon and his wife Angelique have lost their sexual creativity. They have relationships with other people but discover that they prefer each other.

department: Crew

original_title: Fantasy in Blue

title: Brother & Sister

title: American Sexual Revolution

title: Sex Freaks

title: Love Is A Four Letter Word

title: Dr. Dildo's Secret

title: I Want You!

title: Panorama Blue

title: Splendor In Bed

title: The Sensually Liberated Female

title: Lord Farthingay's Holiday

title: Fires Down Below

title: The Naked Nympho

title: The Orgy Machine

title: Dead Eye Dick

title: Enter the Virgin

title: Fuzz

title: The Swinging Playboy

title: Fantasy in Blue


Fridrikh Gorenshteyn

普通话

iso_3166_1: CN

ქართული

iso_639_1: ka

iso_3166_1: GE

english_name: Georgian

also_known_as:
F. Gorenshteyn
Fridrikh Gorenshtein
Fridrikh Gorenshteyn
Friedrich Gorenstein
Фридрих Горенштейн
ფრიდრიხ გორენსტეინ

title: Expiation

overview: The story about a difficult post-war time. About destiny of the young lieutenant and the young girl, whose love passes through the hardest vital and moral ordeals.

original_title: Искупление

original_language: ru

job: Novel

title: House with a Turret

overview: During the final winter of WWII, as displaced persons return to their former homes in the Soviet Union, an 8-year-old boy is left alone when his mother dies en route.

original_title: Дом с башенкой

title: The Seventh Bullet

overview: Despite the restoration of Soviet power in the area, Basmachis continue to arrive from across the border, bringing death and destruction to peaceful villages. One of the bands of rebels is led by Khairulla who is pitted against the militsiya (local militia) leader Maxumov. At first it seems hopeless for Maxumov as the rebels capture most of his men, winning them over to his side. He has only one strategy left; to give himself up, and try to explain to the people that Khairulla has deceived them, turning the soldiers back to revolution. Later in pursuit of his enemy, he chases Khairulla across a river. He has only one bullet left -- the seventh, and he must not miss his target!

original_title: Седьмая пуля

job: Screenplay

title: Solaris

overview: A psychologist is sent to a space station orbiting a planet called Solaris to investigate the death of a doctor and the mental problems of cosmonauts on the station. He soon discovers that the water on the planet is a type of brain which brings out repressed memories and obsessions.

original_title: Солярис

title: Envy

overview: About the composer Alexander Scriabin

original_title: Зависть

title: Unexpected Joy

overview: Unfinished and lost film directed by Rustam Khamdamov, shot in 1972-1974.

original_title: Нечаянные радости

title: A Slave of Love

overview: During the Russian Civil War, the production of a silent melodrama runs into numerous complications.

original_title: Раба любви

title: კოლექტივის სახელით

original_title: კოლექტივის სახელით

original_language: ka

title: მოაზროვნე

original_title: მოაზროვნე

title: არ მაწყენინე

original_title: არ მაწყენინე

title: კაცი ხეზე

original_title: კაცი ხეზე

title: Clicks

overview: Screen adaptation of F. Gorenshtein's satirical stories. A short story film allegorically depicting the life of Soviet Georgia.

original_title: წკიპურტები

place_of_birth: Kiev, USSR [now Ukraine]

title: Expiation

title: House with a Turret

original_title: Дом с башенкой

title: The Seventh Bullet

original_title: Седьмая пуля

title: Solaris

title: Envy

title: Unexpected Joy

original_title: Нечаянные радости

title: A Slave of Love

title: კოლექტივის სახელით

original_title: კოლექტივის სახელით

title: მოაზროვნე

title: არ მაწყენინე

original_title: არ მაწყენინე

title: კაცი ხეზე

title: Clicks


Osamu Kobayashi

biography:
Osamu Kobayashi (小林 治, Kobayashi Osamu) (January 10, 1964 – April 17, 2021) was a Japanese animator, illustrator, mechanic designer, and animation director. He originally directed avant-garde shorts and music videos for Studio 4°C and has more recently done two TV series for Madhouse Studios.

Not to be confused with the animation director of the same name who founded Ajia-do Animation Works.

overview: Ani-Kuri 15 is a series of fifteen 1-minute shorts that aired on the Japanese TV station, NHK between May 2007 and 2008. Intended as companion pieces to the AniKuri program and as filler between regularly scheduled programs, the shorts were broadcast in three seasons of 5 episodes. Each short was directed by a different director and the episodes were collected and uploaded to the official AniKuri15 website in 2008.

original_name: アニ＊クリ15

original_language: ja

Kemonozume

overview:
Creatures known as Shokujinki have been secretly living alongside humans for hundreds of years. Though they may look like humans, Shokujinki are able to transform into uncontrollable beasts with gigantic claws and consume humans to survive. The equally secretive Kifuuken dojo specializes in killing Shokujinki by cutting off their arms, and is the only force preventing unchecked Shokujinki domination.

Toshihiko Momota, the son of the leader of the Kifuuken, is instantly charmed by a mysterious woman named Yuka Kamitsuki. Their relationship is complicated, however, because unbeknownst to them both, Yuka is a Shokujinki and Toshihiko is sworn to kill her. Meanwhile, the Kifuuken is having a crisis of confidence as Toshihiko's brother Kazuma pushes against tradition and tries to modernize the Kifuuken. As emotions are strained and the secrets of both the past and present are revealed, who will live, and who will be eaten?

original_name: ケモノヅメ

job: Key Animation

department: Visual Effects

job: Animation Director

Gurren Lagann

overview: When a young laborer escapes to the world aboveground, he discovers a violent land in which humans battle robots controlled by a power-hungry noble.

original_name: 天元突破グレンラガン

Rinshi!! Ekoda-chan

overview: Ekoda-chan is from the countryside, living alone in the city. She's a temp worker and a strong, carefree soul, with no solid plan for the future, who doesn't care much about guys. She talks about how she lives her life and provides support to all those women trying to survive in the real life society.

original_name: 臨死!!江古田ちゃん

Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad

job: Series Director

overview: Koyuki Tanaka's boring life is changed after meeting Ryusuke Minami, a local musician with a bad attitude, who introduces him to foreign music.

original_name: BECK

job: Series Composition

job: Character Designer

Naruto Shippūden

overview: After 2 and a half years Naruto finally returns to his village of Konoha, and sets about putting his ambitions to work. It will not be easy though as he has amassed a few more dangerous enemies, in the likes of the shinobi organization; Akatsuki.

original_name: ナルト 疾風伝

job: Storyboard Artist

department: Art

Paradise Kiss

overview: Yukari is a typical high-school student who listens to her parents and attends school everyday. As she starts to question her way of life, she encounters a group of fashion design students who has a clothing label known as "Paradise Kiss". The group needs to find a model to showcase their designs in an up-coming fashion show and decides to pick Yukari instead. Initially, Yukari was reluctant to be associated with this seemingly eccentric group, but eventually, she realises that they are really nice people. Furthermore, their passion and enthusiasm to follow their ideals and dreams make Yukari realise that she has not been enjoying her life and this motivated her to pursue her own dreams.

original_name: Paradise Kiss

Arte

overview: Born into an aristocratic family in Florence, Italy, during the 16th century Renaissance era, Arte has dreams of becoming an artist. In an age of social classes, Arte is willing to cast aside her aristocratic lifestyle and stops at nothing to achieve her dreams. She finds apprenticeship in a painting studio owned by Leo, an artist who is strict but prioritizes ability over gender.

original_name: アルテ

Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt

overview: Panty and Stocking are nasty angels who were banished from the pearly gates for being foul-mouthed bad girls! Now they spend their days hunting ghosts in the lecherous abyss between Heaven and Earth. Panty likes sex, Stocking likes sweets, and their afro-sporting main man Garterbelt has a fetish we can't mention.

original_name: パンティ＆ストッキングwithガーターベルト

original_name: パンティ＆ストッキングwithガーターベルト

original_name: パンティ＆ストッキングwithガーターベルト

original_name: パンティ＆ストッキングwithガーターベルト

Dororo

overview: During the Warring States period, the young thief Dororo encounters Hyakkimaru, a strange, sightless boy who wields fearsome prosthetics in place of his missing limbs. Parts of Hyakkimaru’s body were traded to a group of 12 demons by his father in exchange for power, but thanks to a kindly medicine man, Hyakkimaru survived his horrifying ordeal. Now he roams the land in search of his missing body, and together he and Dororo will fight to survive in an unforgiving, demon-plagued world.

Lupin the 3rd

overview: Follow the exciting adventures of Arsene Lupin III, the grandson of the world's greatest thief, Arsene Lupin. Together with Daisuke Jigen, Goemon Ishikawa and his love interest Fujiko Mine, he carries out the greatest robberies of all time, all the while evading the control of Inspector Koichi Zenigata.

The Mystic Archives of Dantalian

overview: Six months ago, Lord Hugh Disward (Huey), lost his eccentric grandfather, Wes. To inherit Wes's estate, Huey must take guardianship over the 'Mystic Archives of Dantalian' that contains forbidden knowledge and a mysterious girl called Dalian. Dalian and Huey begin an unlikely partnership as they solve mysteries caused by Phantom Books.

Someday's Dreamers

overview:
Someday's Dreamers is a manga written by Norie Yamada and illustrated by Kumichi Yoshizuki. It was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's Comic Dragon magazine from May 2002 to January 2003 and was later collected in two bound volumes. In 2006, Tokyopop released the manga in the United States under the name Someday's Dreamers.

Someday's Dreamers was also adapted into an anime series that was produced by J.C.Staff under the direction of Masami Shimoda. It is loosely based on the storyline of the first manga series with new characters added to the story. It ran for a total of 12 episodes on TV Asahi and was later licensed by Geneon Entertainment USA. However, due to the closure of Geneon USA, the series has been relicensed by Sentai Filmworks.

Another story set in the same universe, Someday's Dreamers: Spellbound, written and drawn by the same author and illustrator, was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's Comic Dragon Age. It ran from December 2003 to February 2006 and was later released in five bound volumes. In 2006, Tokyopop released the manga in the United States under the name Someday's Dreamers: Spellbound.

Zoids: Genesis

overview: Young Ruuji Familon finds a Liger-type Zoid during a salvage mission. Initially, the village is attacked by Bio-Raptor Bio-Zoids, and later a Bio-Megaraptor. After the village generator is destroyed in combat, Ruuji takes the Murasame Liger Zoid and leaves the village alongside Ra-Kan and Rei Mii to find a generator mechanic or the village will be destroyed. Through his journey Ruuji learns he must fight against Digald.

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Osamu Kobayashi

biography:
Osamu Kobayashi (小林 治, Kobayashi Osamu, 10 de enero de 1964 – 17 de abril de 2021), nacido en Tokio, fue un ilustrador, diseñador mecánico, realizador y director de anime. Hermano del también creador Makoto Kobayashi (小林 誠, Kobayashi Makoto), Osamu se movió desde muy joven en entornos creativos, aunque su entrada en la industria del anime no fue inmediata. En los últimos años, quizás para evitar confusiones, solía usar el nombre Osamu Kobayashi (コバヤシオサム) escrito en katakana.

Tras finalizar la educación secundaria, trabajó como diseñador y mangaka, hasta que en 1997 su participación en el videojuego «Grandia» como responsable del diseño del mundo marcó un punto de inflexión en su trayectoria. A partir de entonces, orientó su carrera hacia los campos del juego y la animación. Su debut como director llegó en 2002 con el cortometraje «table&fishman», incluido en la antología Digital Juice. Ese mismo año dirigió también «End of the world», consolidando una voz autoral marcada por la experimentación y la libertad formal. El reconocimiento le llegó con la serie «BECK», donde ejerció simultáneamente como director, compositor de serie, guionista, diseñador de personajes, guionista gráfico y animador. Su adaptación del manga musical se convirtió en una obra de culto y en uno de los títulos más representativos de su carrera.

En «Paradise Kiss», adaptación del manga de Ai Yazawa, volvió a asumir la dirección y la composición de la serie, aportando una estética elegante y un enfoque narrativo que respetaba profundamente el material original. Su estilo, descrito como «hardboiled y libre», se caracteriza por colores intensos, trazos expresivos y una fuerte personalidad visual que le granjeó una base de seguidores fieles.

Kobayashi fue también conocido por su capacidad para descubrir y apoyar a jóvenes animadores, como Ryōchimo (りょーちも) y Kenichi Kutsuna (沓名健一), a quienes dio oportunidades en sus proyectos cuando aún eran prácticamente desconocidos . Su interés por la animación clásica se reflejaba en su admiración por el legendario animador Yoshinori Kanada (金田伊功), de cuyo fanclub fue organizador .

Además de su trabajo creativo, Kobayashi mantuvo una relación cercana con el público y con otros profesionales del sector. Organizó regularmente el evento «Kobayashi Osamu no Anime-dō» (コバヤシオサムのアニメ道), un espacio de conversación y reflexión sobre la industria que reforzaba su papel como figura accesible y comprometida con la comunidad de fanes y creadores .

Su carrera abarcó una amplia variedad de géneros y formatos: desde la animación mecánica en «Dragon’s Heaven» y «Venus Wars», hasta la dirección de episodios en series como «Gurren Lagann», «Lupin III Part IV», «Dororo», o su labor como director de varios episodios especiales de «Naruto Shippūden» (episodios 480–483). También exploró proyectos más personales, como la serie «Rinshi!! Ekoda-chan», donde asumió prácticamente todos los roles creativos en el episodio 11, desde el guion hasta la edición y el sonido .

Osamu Kobayashi falleció el 17 de abril de 2021 a causa de un cáncer de riñón, tras dos años de tratamiento, a los 57 años.

*** No debe confundirse con el director de animación homónimo y fundador del estudio Ajia-do Animation Works.

title: Dragon's Heaven

overview: A thousand years after the war that stopped the robot uprising, a human-allied mech awakens to find the battle rages on in Brazil. In the new world, he and his fresh-faced human operator launch a plan to confront his old archnemesis and bring the age-old conflict to an end.

title: HYPERSONIC Music Club

overview: In 2017, a short anime film called Hypersonic Music Club was produced in Japan. It was directed and written by Osamu Kobayashi, a veteran of the industry who passed away in April 2021. For various reasons, this short anime was never released. It was made public on August 1, 2023.

title: HYPERSONIC Music Club

title: Ani*Kuri15

overview: 15 one-minute shorts created by various people from Japan's animation industry. The title of the collection, Ani*Kuri15, is abbreviated from the words "anime" and "creators".

title: The Last: Naruto the Movie

overview: Two years after the events of the Fourth Great Ninja War, the moon that Hagoromo Otsutsuki created long ago to seal away the Gedo Statue begins to descend towards the world, threatening to become a meteor that would destroy everything on impact. Amidst this crisis, a direct descendant of Kaguya Otsutsuki named Toneri Otsutsuki attempts to kidnap Hinata Hyuga but ends up abducting her younger sister Hanabi. Naruto and his allies now mount a rescue mission before finding themselves embroiled in a final battle to decide the fate of everything.

title: Deep Imagination

overview: A series of five Studio 4°C shorts collected in January 2007 as a direct-to-DVD package film titled Deep Imagination. Featuring Professor Dan Petory's Blues, End of the World, Comedy, Higan, and Junk Town.

title: The Princess and the Pilot

overview: The war between the Levamme Empire and the Amatsukami Imperium has been raging for years. In the midst of this struggle, the prince of the Levamme Empire declares his love for Juana del Moral and vows to end the war in one year, as part of his marriage proposal. When the Amatsukami catch wind of this, they assault the del Moral residence, targeting Juana's life. As a last-ditch effort to bring the prince his bride, the San Maltilia Airforce employs a mercenary of mixed blood—a bestado—to fly Juana to the prince in secret.

title: Digital Juice

overview: A series of short animations that show different worlds and different characters. These episodes are designed to take the viewer into a psychological world of fantasy and mystery.

title: End of the World

overview: Kazumi is at a punk concert and bumps into Yuko. Yuko is a girl from another dimension. Kazumi invites Yuko over to her apartment. There Yuko's robotic sidekick and stead Face comes from out of the t.v. The wall opens up and Yuko and Face enter into different dimension. Yuko seeks to kill the creator of the dimension to end the suffering of it's people.  Yuko meets Kazumi, who claims not to be from Earth, at a rock concert, and they become instant friends. Yuko invites her new friend to come live with her. However, onces Kazumi gets to Yuko's apartment, she leaves through the wall with her trusty cybernetic steed and into another dimension to face evil.

title: End of the World

title: Dragon's Heaven

title: Dragon's Heaven

title: HYPERSONIC Music Club

title: HYPERSONIC Music Club

title: Ani*Kuri15

title: The Last: Naruto the Movie

title: Deep Imagination

title: The Princess and the Pilot

title: Digital Juice

title: End of the World

title: End of the World

title: Dragon's Heaven

Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt

original_name: パンティ＆ストッキングwithガーターベルト

original_name: パンティ＆ストッキングwithガーターベルト

original_name: パンティ＆ストッキングwithガーターベルト

original_name: パンティ＆ストッキングwithガーターベルト