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Whale Rider 20th Anniversary Edition
[ South Pacific Pictures BRD / Blu-ray - released 17/Nov/2022 ] On the east coast of New Zealand, the Whangara people believe their presence there dates back to a single ancestor, Paikea, who escaped death when his canoe capsized by riding to shore on the back of a whale. From then on, Whangara chiefs, always the... |
The Sapphires
Chris O'Dowd & Deborah Mailman [ DVD - released 6/Feb/2013 ] Based on a true story. It's 1968, and four young, talented Australian Aboriginal girls learn about love, friendship and war when their all girl group The Sapphires entertain the US troops in Vietnam. PG Violence, coarse language and sexual references |
Annette
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 2/Dec/2021 ] ANNETTE is a mind-blowing musical odyssey starring Adam Driver as Henry. A provocative stand-up comedian with a fierce sense of humour, who falls in love with Ann (Marion Cotillard), a world-famous soprano. In the spotlight, they are the perfect... |
The BFG
[ Sony Pictures DVD / DVD - released 7/Dec/2016 ] The talents of three of the world's greatest storytellers - Roald Dahl, Walt Disney and Steven Spielberg - finally unite to bring Dahl's beloved classic "The BFG" to life. Disney's "The BFG" tells the imaginative story of a young girl and the Giant... |
Double Lover
[ DVD - released 5/Dec/2019 ] Crafting a deliriously cinematic web of suspense, shock, eroticism, and power dynamics, writer/director François Ozon (Swimming Pool) returns to master the thriller genre with Double Lover. In the new film, Ozon reunites with two actors whom he... |
The Fifth Element
[ Directors Suite / Blu-ray Disc - released 9/Sep/2010 ] New York cab driver Korben Dallas didn't mean to become a hero, he just picked up the kind of fare that only comes along every five thousand years: a perfect beauty, a perfect being, a perfect weapon. Now, together they must save the world. Bruce... |
Girls of the Sun
[ Vendetta Films DVD / DVD - released 19/Feb/2020 ] Lawyer-turned-freedom fighter Bahar (Golshifteh Farahani) prepares to liberate her Kurdistan village and free her son taken hostage by extremists. French journalist Mathilde (Emmanuelle Bercot), herself traumatised by the recent death of her husband... |
Good Time
[ HiGloss DVD / DVD - released 14/Dec/2017 ] After a botched bank robbery lands his vulnerable younger brother in prison, small-time hustler Constantine (Robert Pattinson) is plunged into the buzzing labyrinth of New York's underworld in an increasingly desperate attempt to free the only family... |
Hell Or High Water (Blu-Ray)
[ Madman / Blu-ray Disc - released 9/Feb/2017 ] After years of estrangement, Texan brothers Toby (Chris Pine) and Tanner (Ben Foster) decide to rob the branches of the bank threatening to foreclose on their family land. For them, the hold-ups are part of a last-ditch scheme to take back a future... |
Inside Out (2015) (2 Disc Blu-Ray & Digital HD)
[ 2 Blu-ray Disc - released 4/Nov/2015 ] Growing up can be a bumpy road, and it's no exception for Riley, who is uprooted from her Midwest life when her father starts a new job in San Francisco. Like all of us, Riley is guided by her emotions - Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness. The... |
It Must Be Heaven
[ Madman / DVD - released 14/Jan/2021 ] Elia Suleiman (as himself) escapes from Palestine seeking an alternative homeland, only to find that Palestine is trailing behind him. The promise of a new life turns into a comedy of errors: however far he travels, from Paris to New York, something... |
The Kindergarten Teacher
[ Madman / DVD - released 8/Aug/2019 ] Stuck in an unsatisfying marriage and with teenage children who ignore her, 40-year-old Lisa Spinelli (Maggie Gyllenhaal) treads water by teaching kindergarten with quiet dispassion. One day everything changes when Lisa discovers that Jimmy, a... |
Limbo
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 12/May/2022 ] Omar is a promising young musician. Separated from his Syrian family, he is stuck on a remote Scottish island awaiting the fate of his asylum request. Ben Sharrocks second feature LIMBO is a funny and poignant cross-cultural satire, that subtly sews... |
Portrait Of A Lady On Fire
[ Madman / DVD - released 14/May/2020 ] France, 1760. Marianne is commissioned to paint the wedding portrait of Héloïse, a young woman who has just left the convent. Because she is a reluctant bride-to-be, Marianne arrives under the guise of companionship, observing Héloïse by day and... |
The Trouble With You
[ Palace Films / DVD - released 12/Sep/2019 ] One of the biggest audience hits of Cannes 2018 (where it premiered as the centrepiece of the Directors' Fortnight section), this sparkling new screwball comedy from French cinema's master of the genre Pierre Salvadori (Wild Target, Après Vous,... |
Aquarius
[ Rialto / DVD - released 24/May/2017 ] Clara, a 65-year-old widow and retired music critic, was born into a wealthy and traditional family in Recife, Brazil. She is the last resident of the Aquarius, an original two-story building, built in the 1940s, in the upper-class, seaside Avenida... |
The Assassin
[ Vendetta Films BLU-RAY / Blu-ray Disc - released 16/Mar/2016 ] 9th century China. 10-year-old general's daughter Nie Yinniang is abducted by a nun who initiates her into the martial arts, transforming her into an exceptional assassin charged with eliminating cruel and corrupt local governors. One day, having... |
Bad Santa
[ Sony Pictures Home Entertainment / DVD - released 14/Nov/2007 ] The traditional Christmas tale will never be the same after this cleverly twisted, merrily irreverent story of a Santa so bad he's funny. Billy Bob Thornton stars (in a Golden Globe-nominated role) as Willie T. Stokes, a washed-up, wisecracking... |
Battle of Algiers
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 16/Feb/2005 ] A Film by Gillo Pontecorvo. NOMINATED Best Foreign Language Film, 39th Annual Academy Awards® One of the most influential films in the history of political cinema, Gillo Pontecorvo's The Battle of Algiers focuses on... |
The Big Blue
[ Directors Suite / Blu-ray Disc - released 8/Jul/2010 ] A film by Luc Besson Enzo and Jacques are long-time friends and rivals. While they have lost contact over the years, they have never given up their passion for free diving. It is during a dive that Jacques first meets Johana, who is fascinated by... |
