Barbara Sukowa
Author
Language
Deutsch
Description
Hildegard von Bingen was truly a woman ahead of her time. A visionary in every sense of the word, this famed 12th-century Benedictine nun was a Christian mystic, composer, philosopher, playwright, poet, naturalist, scientist, physician, herbalist and ecological activist. Vision is a profoundly inspirational portrait of a woman who has emerged from the shadows of history as a forward-thinking and iconoclastic pioneer of faith, change and enlightenment....
2) Two of Us
Author
Language
Français
Description
Golden Globe® nominee: Best Foreign Film. Two retired women have been secretly in love for decades. Everybody thinks they are simply neighbors, sharing the top floor of their building, until an unforeseen event tests their relationship.
3) Two of Us
Publisher
Magnolia Pictures
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Français
Description
Two retired women have been secretly in love for decades. Everybody thinks they are simply neighbors, sharing the top floor of their building, until an unforeseen event tests their relationship. Golden Globe® nominee: Best Foreign Film.
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In the award-winning HANNAH ARENDT, the sublime Barbara Sukowa reteams with director Margarethe von Trotta for a brilliant new biopic of the influential German-Jewish philosopher and political theorist. Arendt’s reporting on the 1961 trial of ex-Nazi Adolf Eichmann in The New Yorker—controversial both for her portrayal of Eichmann and the Jewish councils—introduced her now-famous concept of the “Banality of Evil.” Using footage from the...
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Deutsch
Description
This emotionally powerful film explores the painful dilemma of whether to speak out or remain silent in the face of tyranny. It tells the story of Austrian writer Stefan Zweig and his life in exile from 1936 to 1942. Zweig was one of the most famous writers of his time, but as a Jewish intellectual he struggled to find the right stance towards the events in Nazi Germany. Driven to emigrate to South America at the peak of his worldwide fame, Zweig...
7) Vision
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
Latin
Description
Hildegard von Bingen was truly a woman ahead of her time. A visionary in every sense of the word, this famed 12th-century Benedictine nun was a Christian mystic, composer, philosopher, playwright, poet, naturalist, scientist, physician, herbalist and ecological activist. In a staggering performance, Barbara Sukowa portrays von Bingen’s fierce determination to expand the responsibilities of women within the order, even as she fends off outrage from...
8) Granny Nanny
Author
Language
Deutsch
Description
This isn't how Karin, Gerhard and Philippa imagined their retirement: instead of enjoying their free time they feel bored, useless and old! In the search of a new perspective, they become "Granny-Nannies" and each get a family with children to take care of. But instead of harmony and gratitude, they are soon confronted with overprotective parents, hyperactive children and all sorts of family problems.
9) Gloria Bell
Language
English
Formats
Description
Gloria (Julianne Moore) spends her nights joyfully letting loose at clubs around Los Angeles and finds herself thrust into an unexpected and complicated new romance. Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival**. "*It's a remarkably enjoyable movie, downright cathartic in its presentation of a three-dimensional character.*" - Brian Tallerico, ***RogerEbert.com***
10) M. Butterfly
Author
Language
English
Description
Academy Award winner Jeremy Irons stars as a French diplomat who falls in love with a Beijing Opera singer--who is not what the Frenchman thinks "she" is--in this tale of love and betrayal.Based on actual events.Adapted for the screen by David Henry Hwang from his Tony Award-winning play.
11) Voyager
Author
Language
English
Description
After surviving a plane crash, engineer Walter Faber (Sam Shepard) reflects on his life while pursuing a relationship with Sabeth (Julie Delpy), who may or may not have a connection to his past.
12) My Art
Author
Language
English
Description
When she is offered the summer house and studio of a famous friend in Upstate New York, single artist Ellie Shine seizes the opportunity to hit the reset button on her life and work. She unwittingly finds inspiration in three local men – two out-of-work actors and a disillusioned lawyer. This unlikely trio helps Ellie reinvent her art by participating in a series of DIY videos, which recreate classic Hollywood films. Together, they accompany Ellie...