Critically-acclaimed
Man On Wire
A look at tightrope walker Philippe Petit’s daring, but illegal, high-wire routine performed between New York City’s World Trade Center’s twin towers in 1974, what some consider, “the artistic crime of the century”.
Playtime: 94 minutes
Production country / language : USA, UK
Production year: 2008
Director(s): James Marsh
Producer(s): Simon Chinn
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Philippe Petit, Jean François Heckel, Jean-Louis Blondeau
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Albert Nobbs
Nominated for 3 Oscars and 3 Golden Globes. Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th-century Ireland, where women aren’t encouraged to be independent. Posing as a man so she can work as a butler in Dublin’s most elegant hotel, Albert meets a handsome painter and looks to escape the lie she has been living.
Playtime: 113 minutes
Production country / language: UK/US/Ireland/France
Production year: 2011
Director(s): Rodrigo García
Producer(s): Glenn Close, Bonnie Curtis, Julie Lynn, Alan Moloney
Genre: Drama, Romance
Cast: Glenn Close, Jonathan Rhys Mayers, Mia Wasikowska, Brendan Gleeson
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Murderous Trance
Murderous Trance
An award winning film about the most incredible series of hypnosis crimes in history send an investigator and a hypnotist into a world of psychological manipulation. Based on true events.
Playtime: 102 minutes
Production country / language : Denmark, Croatia, Finland / English
Production year: 2018
Director(s):Arto Halonen
Producer(s): Art Films Productions, Smile Entertainment, Tähtiloiste Elokuvatuotanto, MP Film Production, TV2 Danmark, Yleisradio
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Cast: Josh Lucas, Pilou Asbæk, Sara Soulié, Rade Serbedzija
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Dancer
Sergei Polunin is a breathtaking ballet talent who questions his existence and his commitment to dance just as he is about to become a legend. In this eye-opening documentary from Academy Award nominated director Steven Cantor, Polunin, who made it be the youngest ever principal at the Royal Ballet of London in 2010, recounts his arduous journey to stardom and the reasons for his exodus from the world he once loved.
Playtime: 90 minutes
Production country / language : UK / English, Ukrainian, Russian
Production year: 2016
Director(s):Steven Cantor
Producer(s): Gabrielle Tana
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Sergei Polunin
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Shepherds and Butchers
A jaded lawyer, John Weber (Steve Coogan), who takes on a seemingly hopeless multiple murder case and uncovers scandalous shortcomings in South Africa’s capital punishment system as he mounts a defense for a prison guard traumatized by the executions he took part in. The true story of the trial which inspired the abolishment of the death penalty in South Africa and around the world.
Playtime: 80 minutes
Production country / language :USA / English
Production year: 2016
Director(s):Oliver Schmitz
Producer(s): Brian Cox, Anant Singh
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Cast: Steve Coogan, Andrea Riseborough, Deon Lotz
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