Tag: theatre group

  • Fanny and Alexander

    As children in the loving Ekdahl family, Fanny and Alexander enjoy a happy life with their parents, who run a theater company. After their father dies unexpectedly, however, the siblings end up in a joyless home when their mother, Emilie, marries a stern bishop. The bleak situation gradually grows worse as the bishop becomes more…

  • Stage Fright

    While a group of young actors rehearse a new musical about a mass murderer, a notorious psychopath escapes from a nearby insane asylum.

  • Last Summer in the Hamptons

    Helena Mora, the head of an eccentric theatrical family, has decided to sell her large estate in the Hamptons because of her recent money troubles. Before she completes the sale, she wants to have one last gathering of family and friends, with dramatic performances. Bringing everyone together, though, creates rivalries and tension, especially for Oona,…

  • In the Bleak Midwinter

    Out of work actor Joe volunteers to help try and save his sister’s local church for the community by putting on a Christmas production of Hamlet, somewhat against the advice of his agent Margaretta. As the cast he assembles are still available even at Christmas and are prepared to do it on a ‘profit sharing’…

  • Ring 0

    Taking place thirty years before the events of Ringu, Ringu 0 provides the shocking background story of how the girl on the video became a deadly, vengeful spirit.

  • Rushmore

    When a beautiful first-grade teacher arrives at a prep school, she soon attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max, who quickly falls in love with her. Max turns to the father of two of his schoolmates for advice on how to woo the teacher. However, the situation soon gets complicated when Max’s new…

  • Platform

    China’s rapid changes from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, as seen through the lives of four performers in a theater troupe.

  • Get Over It

    When Berke Landers, a popular high school basketball star, gets dumped by his life-long girlfriend, Allison, he soon begins to lose it. But with the help of his best friend Felix’s sister Kelly, he follows his ex into the school’s spring musical. Thus ensues a love triangle loosely based upon Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”,…

  • A Walk to Remember

    When the popular, restless Landon Carter is forced to participate in the school drama production, he falls in love with Jamie Sullivan, the daughter of the town’s minister. Jamie has a “to-do” list for her life, as well as a very big secret she must keep from Landon.

  • Finding Neverland

    During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—who soon become an important part of Barrie’s life and the inspiration that lead him to create his masterpiece. Peter Pan.

  • We, the Children of Caterpillars

    The theatre company of a forgotten town puts on one last performance to escape the reality of their home fading away into nothingness.

  • Theatre 2

    Oriza Hirata is Japan’s leading playwright and director, who runs his own theatrical company, Seinendan. Theatre 2 (Observational Film Series #4) examines the dynamic relationship between theatre and the society through depicting Hirata’s activities. In order for his art and his not-so-commercial company to survive this highly capitalistic modern society, what kind of strategy does…

  • A Mermaid in Paris

    A man rescues a mermaid in Paris and slowly falls in love with her.

  • Marriage Story

    A stage director and an actress struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them to their personal extremes.