FILMBOX+ Festival

Mourning the death of her father, Giulia is contacted by him from the other dimension.

A Confederate veteran living in the Yankee North struggles with his son's shock induced muteness and the hate of the Northerners.

Part of an entertainment act, a beautiful but unscrupulous female performer manipulates all the men in her life in order to achieve her aims.

A child is killed in a hit and run. The mother plots her revenge by posing as a maid in the house of the murderer.

In New York, a disco hostess is stalked by a sexual predator and she requests help from a vice squad detective who takes a personal interest in the case.

A deaf boxer is exploited by a gold-digging blonde.

Young Sherry Williams dreams of having a singing career, and she idolizes her older sister Josephine, who has gone to New York to perform on the stage. When Sherry is distraught just before...

"It was an era, it was the start of a new vision" says Amha Eshete, the first Ethiopian music producer back in the Golden Age, the days of Swingin' Addis. The album releases that have crossed Ethiopian borders are mainly recordings from the 50's to the 80's, however, the contemporary music scene from Addis remains, bar a few exceptions, unknown to the rest of the world. Is Addis still swinging as it used to? Music in Addis is present in actions and sounds spread out on differentiated spaces, it is an expression of the everyday urban life and its processes of transformation and adaptation in the city. New Voices In An Old Flower explores this vitality of music looking at the plurality of the city and its people. Drifting in unplanned tours through the urban landscape of contemporary Addis Ababa, this film is shaped by encounters, dialogues and collaborations with musicians and other inhabitants of the city.

An evil gunslinging midget comes to terrorize the good little people of Tiny Town. The townspeople organize to defeat him, and zany antics ensue.

Parysia is the rage of Paris. She has a daughter, secretly engaged to Andre, and the boy's aristocratic father objects to the alliance because of Margaret's mother being a revue artist. Director Ewald Andre Dupont took almost a year to make Moulin Rouge at a production cost of $500,000, a huge amount for 1928.

Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot take the truth of being abandoned as a child.

Nutsa lives with her two small children in suburb of Tblissi, Georgia. With her Goga, they would bee today a regular family if he hadn't been arrested. Between the wedding in prison and the monthly visits, a routine sets in. Wil they be able to overcome this double reality?

Love, marriage and heartache in paris after the war.

When looking for alternative energy sources, the Japanese scientist Sekai tragically dies. Twenty years later the Brazilian mathematician Euclides continues his research. The lack of an essential component won't allow a breakthrough. Only AUN, Sekai's son, seems to hold the key to protect mankind from self-destruction. In the aftermath of the nuclear tragedy in Fukushima the film appears like a prophecy. AUN's dream-like images, complemented by music from Christian Fennesz and Ryuichi Sakamoto, lead into a fantastic and exciting world.

When a city councilman is murdered while investigating allegations of drug dealing going on a a somewhat disreputable sideshow, the daughter of the chief suspect teams up with a newspaper reporter to find the real killer.

Nancy Drew, reporter for the school newspaper, clears a girl of murder charges.

A young frontier scout helps guide a freight wagon train across the country, fighting off Indians and evil traders, while his two crusty companions try and save him from falling in love.

A young melancholy man live day by day searching his way. He meets friends like him and fall in love with a spanish girl. But for him all this it's not enough.

A theatre critic (Dave O'Brien) teams up with a cop (Jack Mulhall) to investigate the murder of a Broadway actor.

War. Stars Chips Rafferty. Based on a true story set in WW2. Faced with killing their cattle rather than leave them to the Japanese, a desperate gang drive their herd across Australia.

A young officer in Napoleon's army pursues a mysterious woman to the castle of an elderly Baron.

Sergio, a 26-year-old autistic male is blind and has never seen a smile. He does, however, give everybody a sincere smile every day. A documentary based on the amazing story encapsulated by Sergio Aznarez Rosado's life.

The beautiful Anna Neagle stars as a circus performer who falls in love with a rich car dealer's son, against her family's wishes. Features some spirited dance numbers with Ray Bolger.

A travelling artist, painter and filmmaker has a centenarian neighbour. The relationship between this man in his forties and the solitary old lady with a wicked sense of humour gradually becomes a kind of elective kinship. Their discussions, interrupted and picked up again over the years, form the fabric of this personal, tender and surprising film.

Fantasy in which a murdered convict is sent back to Earth by the devil as a respected judge.

A musical documentary, presenting the contemporary and historical rhythms of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. Sounds, characteristic for this part of Africa, come from the mountains and desert regions, from the wilderness and the city. During almost an hour and a half of music travel, the viewer has the opportunity to get to know the rich cultural heritage of Ethiopia.

Ruthless woman stumbles on suitcase of cash.

Chuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck's involvement with Eddie's fearful wife becomes a nightmare.

1947. Drama. Directed by Basil Dearden. Stars David Farrar, Glynis Johns, Mai Zetterling & Flora Robson. An RAF pilot who was shot down during WWII marries a German woman who helps him escape.

In 1940, a concentration-camp escapee assumes the identity of a dead British officer, only to become a prisoner of war.

In 2020, after the colonization of the moon, the spaceships Vega, Sirius and Capella are launched from Lunar Station 7.

The unhistorical adventures of pirate Captain Kidd revolve around treasure and treachery.

A mentally-disturbed spinster experiences a series of bizarre encounters in Rome as she searches for someone she feels she'll know--when she finds him.

A clumsy young man nurtures a plant and discovers that it's a bloodthirsty plant, forcing him to kill to feed it.

A man who loves to travel, travels to an island where a mad doctor is creating zombies.

First-time filmmaker Hervé Lasgouttes puts an aimless young man to the test in a crime-tinged romance set on the stormy Brittany coast.

A Confederate veteran living in the Yankee North struggles with his son's shock induced muteness and the hate of the Northerners.

A luckless geisha struggles to make a living for herself and her young son.

Biography of Abe Lincoln.

It's summertime and Jasmin's foster family is preparing to go on a trip. Everyone is waiting impatiently for it, but not a girl. Jasmin wants to spend time with her real mum Eva, who is back after serving a long prison term. After a quarrel with her foster parents, Jasmin runs away and persuades Eva to leave together to the countryside.

A group of strangers are brought together in an old, dark house and must contend with two murders and $50,000 in stolen money.

A naive young girl, looking to escape from a bad family situation, falls in love with a man who turns out to be a cad, and leads her down the road to ruin.

Hoping to impress a pretty girl he's after, a playboy poses as a newspaperman and goes after a big story.

Musical comedy. Jimmy Haskell is a music loving harmonica player who joins a poor but talented band. Their rehearsals annoy a local health food magnate - who happens to be Jimmy's uncle.

A chorus girl's career is ruined and her brother is driven to suicide when she starts smoking marijuana.

A man in a gleaming white suit comes to a small Southern town on the eve of integration. He calls himself a social reformer. But what he does is stir up trouble--trouble he soon finds he can't control.

Mad scientist injects his enemies with acromegaly virus, causing them to become hideously deformed.

Two rivaling radio producers try to get the same sponsor. So they try to overtop each other with new ideas.

A group of down-on-their-luck workers combine their abilities to make a Gallafentian-style commune... and bread!

A gang boss engineers a deceptive getaway.

Father of the bride faces becoming a grandfather.

Angie Evans, fast-rising nightclub singer, interrupts her career to marry struggling songwriter Ken Conway.

With little luck at keeping a job in the city a New Yorker tries work in the country and eventually finds his way leading a herd of cattle to the West Coast.

Secret Service agents make a deal with a counterfeiting inmate to be released on early parole if he will help them recover some bogus moneymaking plates, but he plans to double cross them.

A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the German invasion of June 1941.

A special agent from Chicago is sent out west to bring in the notorious Reno brothers.

In Paris, an artist hires portrait models, and after he finishes their portraits, he strangles them.

Terrified of being buried alive by mistake, a woman puts a phone in her crypt to be able to call home if she needs help. She dies and nothing happens. One day, the phone suddenly rings. Paranormal investigator Nelson Orion is brought in.

Parole officers fight gangsters trying to break into system.

Ed decides to leave his life in Barcelona to take a trip to the United States to follow his childhood dream of becoming a filmmaker there. Close to turning 40, and with his wedding just around the corner, he realizes that his life has not worked out as he had planned. An identity crisis begins which makes him leave everything and try to make his childhood dream —the American dream— come true. With the script of a film he wrote a few years ago under his arm, and the idea of trying to make the project a reality in the United States, Ed embarks on a road trip from New York to Hollywood, on which he meets diverse characters with whom he reflects upon the pros and cons of following our dreams, while at the same time he tries to achieve his and seeks a more precise definition of happiness.

A fresh-faced young detective gets set up, framed for murder, and alibied by a smart blonde.

Two men find an abandoned baby and fight over the ownership of the child resulting in lifelong rivalry.

A travelling artist, painter and filmmaker has a centenarian neighbour. The relationship between this man in his forties and the solitary old lady with a wicked sense of humour gradually becomes a kind of elective kinship. Their discussions, interrupted and picked up again over the years, form the fabric of this personal, tender and surprising film.

Kindly scientist needs spinal fluid for experiments.

A young officer in Napoleon's army pursues a mysterious woman to the castle of an elderly Baron.

A boxer flees believing he has comitted a murder while he was drunk.

During the final months of WW2, a lonely German Baroness hides an attractive American airman in her mansion for long time without telling him the war has been over for almost five years.

A South Seas skipper fights off thieves and pirates who are after a lost treasure.

Four young adults in Fort McMurray, AB, struggle to deal with the consequences of their actions and how it affects their friends and families.

An insurance salesman arrives at a creepy mansion to discover his potential eccentric millionaire client already dead. Instead he gets embroiled in a house full of greedy, murderous relatives competing for the inheritance.

WWII Burma... Six paratroopers undertake an extremely dangerous mission against the Japanese. It will ultimately cost them their lives, except for one "lucky" survivor.

A mutant child, born mute and without fingernails, develops the ability to control other people's minds. Desperate to find his place in the world, he is persuaded to pursue a career in show business.

Robespierrre, a powerful figure in the French revolution, is desperately looking for his black book, a death list of those marked for the guillotine.

Paul receives an emotional message from Claire. He can hear the deep sadness behind her words and believes she might commit suicide…

It's summertime and Jasmin's foster family is preparing to go on a trip. Everyone is waiting impatiently for it, but not a girl. Jasmin wants to spend time with her real mum Eva, who is back after serving a long prison term. After a quarrel with her foster parents, Jasmin runs away and persuades Eva to leave together to the countryside.

Chuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck's involvement with Eddie's fearful wife becomes a nightmare.

Joan Terry, a girl from the country wants to become a Broadway Star, but this proves to be not so easy.

The beautiful Anna Neagle stars as a circus performer who falls in love with a rich car dealer's son, against her family's wishes. Features some spirited dance numbers with Ray Bolger.

A troubled young woman comes to live with her estranged father on the New York waterfront. A tough sailor falls in love with her, sparking conflict between her father and her suitor.

Bernard and Claire Boiko won enough money on TV game shows to escape debt and rebuild their lives. From Tic-Tac-Dough in 1956 to Jeopardy in 1967 to Trivial Pursuit in 1993, they competed on national television 28 times -- probably the longest-running record of individual TV game show appearances by husband and wife in the world. Daughter Patricia melds 10 different TV game shows and a snappy soundtrack with vivid motion graphics and vintage footage to paint an intimate portrait of her quirky parents, paradigms of 20th century family life. Yet -- as their poignant romance and ribald experiences reveal the fascinating historical context of their times -- the winning couple also come to be seen as curiously-relatable outsiders to mainstream culture. Themes of love, hardship, and achievement add emotional weight to Bernard's parting words, 'If it's a lucky life, it's mine.' Quick cash and fabulous prizes, the thrill of winning and the lasting joy of this different family make this a wonderful story of dreams unexpectedly fulfilled.

Judge Priest, a proud Confederate veteran, uses common sense and considerable humanity to dispense justice in a small town in the Post-Bellum Kentucky.

Detective tries to solve the murder of antiques collector who was in possession of a famous jewel known as "The Eye of the Daugther of The Moon."

Photographer turns private eye, gets in trouble.

The first Eagle-Lion film stars Kenny Delmar as Senator Beauregard Claghorn, his "Allen's Alley" resident-character heard on Fred Allen's radio program. Claghorn was a blustery, ...

A cabal of American industrialists, all fifth-columnists intent on sabotaging the war effort, are methodically murdered by the malevolent Monsieur Colomb.

Lawyer gets murder acquittal, then finds out she did commit it.

Chet Kasedon is after the Indians hidden gold mine but Chief Moya will not reveal it's location. He has also hired mining engineers Gale and Mortimer to locate the mine. When Gale sees Kasedon's cruelty to Moya, he switches sides.

A young couple inherits a debt-ridden old movie theater, appropriately nicknamed "The Flea Pit", and the three eccentric senior citizens who work there.

A Mexican documentary about the film "Nazarín" directed by Luis Buñuel in Mexico in 1959. A trip down memory lane featuring photographs taken by Buñuel in the film scouting and photographs taken during the filming by Manuel Alvarez Bravo.

Love, marriage and heartache in paris after the war.

Narcotic agents after drug smugglers in New York harbor.

In early 19th century New England, an attractive unscrupulous woman uses her beauty and wits to deceive and control the men around her.

Lizon has just attended her friend Marie's birthday. The friends around the birthday cake, the candles to be blown, the wish to be made amazed her. For her ninth birthday, Lizon wants to have the same thing. A birthday with a cake, candles and her friends, at her home: in the car.

After escorting an Emir's daughter to her father's stronghold, French Foreign Legion Captain Gerard's unit joins an isolated Moroccan outpost facing imminent attack by rebel Bedouin tribes.

A fresh-faced young detective gets set up, framed for murder, and alibied by a smart blonde.

A theatre critic (Dave O'Brien) teams up with a cop (Jack Mulhall) to investigate the murder of a Broadway actor.

A child is killed in a hit and run. The mother plots her revenge by posing as a maid in the house of the murderer.

A young couple inherits a debt-ridden old movie theater, appropriately nicknamed "The Flea Pit", and the three eccentric senior citizens who work there.

Sergio, a 26-year-old autistic male is blind and has never seen a smile. He does, however, give everybody a sincere smile every day. A documentary based on the amazing story encapsulated by Sergio Aznarez Rosado's life.

The true story of Carlson's Raiders and their World War II attack on Makin Island.

Andy Hardy goes to college after returning from World War II. He is in love with Kay Wilson this time.

When a cute Welsh terrier follows Bill Denny home, little does he know that all gangland has its eye on that dog.

A town's corrupt officials think a fool is actually an investigator in disguise.

An 8 year old Bolivian boy gets lost on the streets of La Paz, hundreds of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before he sets out in an emotive journey to find his lost father.

With little luck at keeping a job in the city a New Yorker tries work in the country and eventually finds his way leading a herd of cattle to the West Coast.

Two rivaling radio producers try to get the same sponsor. So they try to overtop each other with new ideas.

Murdered young women have finger severed off.

When a disease turns all of humanity into the living dead, the last man on earth becomes a reluctant vampire hunter.

Terrified of being buried alive by mistake, a woman puts a phone in her crypt to be able to call home if she needs help. She dies and nothing happens. One day, the phone suddenly rings. Paranormal investigator Nelson Orion is brought in.

Wealthy Nicky finds himself engaged to gold-digger Lady Constance, but he really loves scatty model Diana. Complications, slapstick and mountaineering are the result.

A naive young girl, looking to escape from a bad family situation, falls in love with a man who turns out to be a cad, and leads her down the road to ruin.

Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot take the truth of being abandoned as a child.

A luckless geisha struggles to make a living for herself and her young son.

This is a wonderful story of a matchmaking event in Italy. Young men and women are escorted to a midsummer dance. There is a man who coordinates the proper arrangements and the mountain villages send their youth.

Angie Evans, fast-rising nightclub singer, interrupts her career to marry struggling songwriter Ken Conway.

Bernard and Claire Boiko won enough money on TV game shows to escape debt and rebuild their lives. From Tic-Tac-Dough in 1956 to Jeopardy in 1967 to Trivial Pursuit in 1993, they competed on national television 28 times -- probably the longest-running record of individual TV game show appearances by husband and wife in the world. Daughter Patricia melds 10 different TV game shows and a snappy soundtrack with vivid motion graphics and vintage footage to paint an intimate portrait of her quirky parents, paradigms of 20th century family life. Yet -- as their poignant romance and ribald experiences reveal the fascinating historical context of their times -- the winning couple also come to be seen as curiously-relatable outsiders to mainstream culture. Themes of love, hardship, and achievement add emotional weight to Bernard's parting words, 'If it's a lucky life, it's mine.' Quick cash and fabulous prizes, the thrill of winning and the lasting joy of this different family make this a wonderful story of dreams unexpectedly fulfilled.

A financier from New York rules his numerous family, consisting of his wife and his four sons, with the meticulousness of a bookkeeper.

1947. Drama. Directed by Basil Dearden. Stars David Farrar, Glynis Johns, Mai Zetterling & Flora Robson. An RAF pilot who was shot down during WWII marries a German woman who helps him escape.

Ruthless woman has her dark past of a concealed murder return.

Ed decides to leave his life in Barcelona to take a trip to the United States to follow his childhood dream of becoming a filmmaker there. Close to turning 40, and with his wedding just around the corner, he realizes that his life has not worked out as he had planned. An identity crisis begins which makes him leave everything and try to make his childhood dream —the American dream— come true. With the script of a film he wrote a few years ago under his arm, and the idea of trying to make the project a reality in the United States, Ed embarks on a road trip from New York to Hollywood, on which he meets diverse characters with whom he reflects upon the pros and cons of following our dreams, while at the same time he tries to achieve his and seeks a more precise definition of happiness.