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The Stroll (Progulka)
(2003) [M]

Olya steps out of a luxurious car and begins a stroll through the streets of St Petersburg, striking up an acquaintance with Alyosha and, later, best friend Petya. Whilst feeding them increasingly fanciful stories, she plays them against one another as they traverse and explore the beautiful and...  More

Water Drops on Burning Rocks
(1999) [MA]

Germany, the '70s. Leopold, a smug, still-hunky 50-year-old businessman, picks up and seduces a fresh faced, carrot-topped 19-year old Franz who swiftly moves into his bachelor pad. Their cozy relationship soon sours as Leopold, a kind of gone-to-seed Dirk Bogarde, turns cranky and argumentative....  More

Lost Things
(2003) [M]

Four teenagers, who are nearing the end of their school lives and are about to take the first steps into the adult world, set off for a weekend of sun, surf and fun on a remote beach in the north of Sydney. The two boys, Gary and Brad are intent on indulging their carnal desires with the two...  More

The Town is Quiet (La Ville Est Tranquille)
(2000) [MA]

The Town Is Quiet exposes a complex mosaic of intersecting characters and subplots reminiscent of the critically acclaimed social statements of Altman's Nashville and Short Cuts. The film centers on Michele, who works at a fish market while supporting her long unemployed husband, her...  More

Closer
(2004) [MA]

Set in contemporary London, this is the story of four strangers (Julia Roberts, Jude Law, Natalie Portman, and Clive Owen) - their chance meetings, instant attractions and casual betrayals. This is a bitingly funny and honest look at modern relationships, from Academy Award winner Mike Nichols....  More

Code Unknown
(2000) [M]

On a bustling Paris street corner, four separate lives intersect, setting into motion a stunning film by acclaimed filmmaker Michael Haneke. Carefully interweaving the stories of Anne, a promising actress (Juliette Binoche), her photojournalist boyfriend Georges (Thierry Neuvic), a young teacher...  More

The Return (Vozvrashcheniye)
(2003) [M]

In contemporary Russia young brothers Vanya (Ivan Dobronravov) and Andrey (Vladimir Garin) have grown a deep attachment to each other to make up for their fatherless childhood. Running home after a fight with neighbourhood kids the boys are shocked to discover their father (Konstantin Lavronenko)...  More

Pennies from Heaven (Disc 1 of 3)
(1978) [M]

In Dennis Potter's Pennies From Heaven, Bob Hoskins plays Arthur, a salesman dealing in sheet music who falls in love with a school teacher called Eileen (Cheryl Campbell). When Eileen discovers that she is pregnant and that Arthur is already married to Joan (Gemma Craven) she runs away. Arthur...  More

Kinsey
(2004) [MA]

Academy Award®-winner Bill Condon turns the microscope on Alfred Kinsey in a portrait of a man driven to uncover the most private secrets of a nation. What began for Kinsey (Liam Neeson) as a scientific endeavour soon took on an intensely personal relevance - and ultimately an unexpected journey...  More

The Maids
(1975) [PG]

Glenda Jackson and Susannah York play two Parisian maids plotting to murder their mistress. Director Christopher Miles (A Time For Loving) and legendary cinematographer Douglas Slocombe focus Genet's heady theatrically into a riveting and dynamic cinematic experience.  More