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Reaching For The Moon
[ Madman / DVD - released 15/Jan/2015 ] Reaching for the Moon is the story of the unlikely and often tumultuous relationship between two extraordinary women: American poet Elizabeth Bishop (Miranda Otto) and Lota de Macedo Soares (Gloria Pires). Struggling with writer's block, Bishop opts... |
Risk
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 14/Sep/2017 ] From the Academy Award-winning director of CITIZENFOUR Filmed over six years, RISK is a character study that collides with a high stakes election year and its controversial aftermath. Cornered in a tiny building for half a decade, Julian Assange is... |
Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda
[ HiGloss / DVD - released 11/Apr/2019 ] "I want to make more music" was the reaction of Japanese composer and musician Ryuichi Sakamoto when he was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014. Not long after his treatment he started making a new album, async, which came out at the beginning of... |
Sami Blood
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 9/Aug/2018 ] A breakout critical discovery of the 2016 Venice International Film Festival, Swedish-Sami filmmaker Amanda Kernell's striking directorial debut is a female coming-of-age story told with emotional power. During the 1930s in Sweden, indigenous Sami... |
Silent Heart
[ Madman / DVD - released 12/Nov/2015 ] From two-time Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or winner director Bille August (PELLE THE CONQUERER), SILENT HEART is an emotionally resonant drama. Three generations of a family gather over a weekend. The sisters Sanne and Heidi have accepted their... |
Skeleton Twins
[ Sony Pictures / DVD - released 4/Feb/2015 ] When estranged twins Maggie and Milo feel that they're at the end of their ropes, an unexpected reunion forces them to confront why their lives went so wrong. As the twins reconnect, they realize the key to fixing their lives may just lie in... |
Skeleton Twins (Blu-Ray)
[ Sony Pictures / Blu-ray Disc - released 4/Feb/2015 ] When estranged twins Maggie and Milo feel that they're at the end of their ropes, an unexpected reunion forces them to confront why their lives went so wrong. As the twins reconnect, they realize the key to fixing their lives may just lie in... |
Snowtown
[ Madman Entertainment / DVD - released 6/Oct/2011 ] Sixteen-year-old Jamie lives with his mother, Elizabeth, and two younger brothers, Alex and Nicholas, in a housing trust home in Adelaide's northern suburbs. Their home is but one of many sun-starved houses crammed together to cater for a... |
Starred Up
[ Madman / DVD - released 27/Nov/2014 ] Eric (Jack O'Connell) is a violent young offender prematurely thrown into the violent quicksand of adult prison. As he struggles to assert himself, he has to confront his own father, Nev (Ben Mendelsohn), who has spent most of his life in jail.... |
Suburra
[ Madman / DVD - released 10/Nov/2016 ] A gangster known as the Samurai wants to turn the waterfront of a small town close to Rome into a new Atlantic City. A corrupt politician fond of young prostitutes and cocaine is protecting him with the help of a powerful cardinal. All the local mob... |
Sunset Song
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 9/Mar/2017 ] Sunset Song is Terence Davies' intimate epic of hope, tragedy and love at the dawning of the Great War. A young woman's endurance against the hardships of rural Scottish life, based on the novel by Lewis Grassic Gibbon, told with gritty poetic... |
Swiss Army Man
[ Madman / DVD - released 20/Oct/2016 ] A wholly original, enormously entertaining, and deeply heartfelt look at what it means to be human, SWISS ARMY MAN is the feature film debut of acclaimed music video directors Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan (collectively known as DANIELS, and... |
Tales From Earthsea (Studio Ghibli Collection)
[ Studio Ghibli / Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 17/Oct/2007 ] In the land of Earthsea, crops are failing and livestock dying. Two dragons appear from the storm clouds and devour each other - an omen of impending disaster. The balance of the world is in peril of tearing apart. In his search for the cause of... |
The Teacher
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 9/Aug/2018 ] From Oscar-nominated writer/director Jan Hrebejk (Divided We Fall), THE TEACHER is a wildly entertaining black comedy inspired by the true story of a Communist-era school teacher who manipulated her pupils and their families for unprecedented... |
Tehran Taxi
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 9/Jun/2016 ] The great Iranian director Jafar Panahi (Offside, The Circle) has never let being barred from filmmaking stop him. For the third time since the ban was imposed, he's managed to apply his considerable art to production on a very small scale and to get... |
The Third Wife
[ Madman / DVD - released 14/Mar/2020 ] In 19th century rural Vietnam, fourteen-year-old May is ready to become the third wife of a wealthy landowner. Little does she know that her hidden desires will take her by surprise and force her to make a choice between living in safety and being... |
Tokyo Story: Restored And Remastered
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 12/Jan/2017 ] Restored and remastered. An elderly couple travel from rural Japan to Tokyo on a once-in-a-lifetime visit to their adult children. On arrival, they discover the burgeoning capital and the priorities of their family are distinctly different to their... |
Tomorrow
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 10/Aug/2017 ] What if telling a hopeful story that points out solutions is the best way to solve the ecological, economic and social crises that shake our world? Following the publication of a study forecasting the possible extinction of mankind by 2100, Cyril... |
Transit
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 11/Jul/2019 ] In Christian Petzold's (Barbara, Phoenix) haunting modern-day adaptation of Anna Seghers's 1942 novel Transit Visa, Georg, a German refugee (Franz Rogowski) flees to Marseille assuming the identity of a recently deceased writer whose papers he is... |
Truman
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 9/Mar/2017 ] Two of the greatest talents in modern Spanish cinema Ricardo Darin (Wild Tales) and Javier Camara (Living Is Easy With Eyes Closed) take centre stage in the multi award-winning new film from Cesc Gay, the director of 2014's A Gun In Each Hand. A... |
