Category: Movies

  • A Dangerous Relationship

    Bassima looks forward to marrying her daughter Siham off to Ahmed, the teacher who lives in her house. When Siham accuses Ahmed of assaulting her, causing him to be fired from his work and ruining his reputation, Ahmed becomes determined to reveal the truth.

  • The Sicilian Defence

    A group of police detectives are trying to prevent shipping abroad of stolen art valuables.

  • Mitsuryōzuma: oku no uzuki

    In the sweltering heat a wife searches for men to satisfy her insatiable lust. But someone is watching… and learning.

  • The Beginnings of Bebop

    Willie Ruff, musician, composer, educator, filmmaker, and Yale School of Music alumnus was on the faculty of the Yale School of Music from 1971 until his retirement in 2017. He directed and produced this short film which follows Dizzy Gillespie and Ruff’s musical partner Dwike Mitchell on a tour of key locations in the history of bebop in New York City. Gillespie led the filmmakers to Minton’s Playhouse, Carnegie Hall, the former site of the Savoy Ballroom, and made an unannounced stop at Miles’ Davis home. (Yale Film Archive)

  • Toritate no kagayaki

    Japanese film released in 1981.

  • Umrao Jaan

    Amiran is sold to a brothel by a corrupt cop after her father testifies against him. Many years later, she grows up to be an accomplished poetess and a renowned courtesan, Umrao Jaan.

  • Kallan Pavithran

    Pavithran is a petty thief who wants to regain his lost image. He asks mill owner Mamachan for a job, but is turned down. However, a robbery in Mamachan’s house changes Pavithran’s life forever.

  • Ikaw o ako

    Directed by Jerry O. Tirazona.

  • Sky Lark

    PETER: What can I do? PHYLLIDA: Surprise me. Faced with that challenge, Peter’s imagination takes off in a way which surprises everyone.

  • Autumn Trip to Mother

    Successful film director Dmitry Pavlovich must fly by plane to Moscow and then to Rome. But the phone rings in his house and he is told that his old mother, who lives in Melovatka, his native village, has fallen ill. Dmitry Pavlovich hires a taxi and begins his “autumn journey to his mother.”