Pink Floyd Live At Pompeii (1972) (Original Cut) Director: Adrian Maben image Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii is a 1972 concert film directed by Adrian Maben and featuring the English rock group Pink Floyd performing at the ancient Roman amphitheatre in Pompeii, Italy. #music #documentary #kinostr #filmstr #progstr #kino #documentaries
Nirvana (1997) (English Dub) Director: Gabriele Salvatores image A virtual reality game designer, Jimi (Christopher Lambert), discovers that the main character of his game, Solo (Diego Abatantuono), has achieved sentience due to an attack by a computer virus. Asked by his creation (who feels everything the character in the game feels, including multiple deaths) to eliminate its existence, Jimi sets out to erase the game from the server of his employer, Okasama Star, before it's commercially released on Christmas Day, and thus spare Solo further suffering. #cyberpunk #cult #kino #kinostr #films #filmstr #scifi
Haunted Indiana (short, 1981) Directors: Michael White, Frank Haney image zero-budget short made by brothers Michael (Director) and Stephen (Writer, Editor, Narrator) White in conjunction with the Indiana University Department of Folklore and local independent TV station WTTV 4 and was later shown in heavy rotation on the cable access channel. #short #horror #folklore #fortean #cult
Documentary Shorts by Vittorio De Seta image The Age of Swordfish (1955) A short anthropological documentary from 1954. Director De Seta was fortunate enough to document swordfish fishing; by 1956 it no longer existed. Islands of Fire (1955) This prize-winning short is a poetic portrait of life on the coast of Sicily before, during, and following a volcanic eruption. Sea Countrymen (1955) Sicily, Granitola, 1955. At the first light of dawn, the fishermen set out in their boats for open water, timing the rhythm of their oars to murmured chants. They set their nets in the sea, regulate the cords, organize the boats in a square. The men’s work becomes increasingly harder as the tuna are hoisted onto the boats, wriggling, beating their tails until death arrives and the water is tinged with blood. Easter in Sicily (1955) Vittorio De Seta captures the music and pageantry of an Easter celebration in Sicily. Golden Parable (1955) Filming amid the flaxen wheat fields of Sicily, Vittorio De Seta documents the everyday rituals of farmers during harvest time. Solfatara (1955) Harshness and beauty exist side by side in this look at the lives of sulfur mine workers and their families in southern Italy. Fishing Boats (1958) The unpredictable nature of the sea governs the world of Sicilian fishermen as they work, rest, and seek refuge from a storm. Orgosolo’s Shepherds (1958) The striking landscapes of rural Sardinia provide the backdrop to this lyrical look at the hardscrabble lives of the region’s shepherds in winter. A Day In Barbagia (1958) From sunrise to sunset, Vittorio De Seta chronicles the lives of Sardinian women who look after both home and fields while their shepherd husbands are away tending their flocks. The Forgotten (1959) Vittorio De Seta travels to a remote province in southern Italy to capture a unique celebration known as the “Feast of Silver.” #documentary #kinostr #short #documentaries #italy #fishing #farming #nature #art #films #filmstr
Buffalo '66 (1998) Director: Vincent Gallo image Billy kidnaps a young dancer, Layla, and asks her to pretend to be his wife so that he can please his parents. While Layla is initially hesitant, she falls in love with him. #drama #comedy #romance #kino #kinostr #films #filmstr
Fall of Eagles (TV mini series, 1974) image Fall of Eagles tells the story of the end of three great empires brought to ruin by the Great War, namely Hapsburg Austria, Hohenzollern Germany, and Romanov Russia (each of which used an eagle in their heraldry, hence the title of the series). It starts in 1848 and runs down to 1918, managing to cover about 70 years of history in 13 episodes. #kinostr #kino #brits #drama
The Golem: How He Came Into the World (1920) (Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam) Directors: Carl Boese, Paul Wegener image alt: In 16th century Prague, Rabbi Loew (Albert Steinruck) interprets an alignment of stars as a sign that disaster is about to befall the city's Jews. The following day, Emperor Luhois (Otto Gebühr) bans Loew's people from Prague, prompting the rabbi to build a statue, known as the Golem (Paul Wegener), that he hopes to animate as a savior. Brought to life by an evil spirit, Astaroth, the creature is, at first, gentle and compassionate. That, however, quickly changes as the creature goes insane. German silent horror film and a leading example of early German Expressionism. #horror #fantasy #classic #cinema #film #kinostr #kino #filmstr #movies #fullmovies #silent