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  • Release Year: 2014
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 8 IMDB

    "Terror at the Mall" recounts the devastating events that unfolded on September 21, 2013, at the Westgate Shopping Mall in Nairobi, Kenya. The film meticulously pieces together the timeline of the attack, revealing the meticulous planning and ruthless execution by a terrorist group linked to Al-Shabaab. The documentary combines survivor testimonies, footage captured by security cameras, and expert interviews to paint a vivid and chilling picture of the attack. Viewers are thrust into the chaos and terror experienced by innocent shoppers and staff members caught in the crossfire. As the siege unfolds, the film offers a glimpse into the extraordinary acts of bravery and heroism displayed by ordinary people in the face of extreme danger. It showcases the courage of individuals who risked their lives to protect others and the unwavering dedication of the first responders and security forces who worked tirelessly to rescue those trapped inside the mall. "Terror at the Mall" not only explores the events of the attack but also delves into the aftermath and the profound impact it had on the survivors and the community at large. The film examines the long-lasting psychological trauma endured by those who witnessed the horrors firsthand and the collective mourning for the lives lost. Through its poignant storytelling, the documentary raises important questions about terrorism, extremism, and the vulnerabilities of public spaces. It highlights the resilience of the human spirit and the capacity for hope and healing in the face of tragedy. "Terror at the Mall" serves as a powerful testament to the strength of the survivors and the indomitable spirit of a city that refused to be defined by an act of terror. It prompts viewers to reflect on the global implications of such attacks and the urgent need for unity and resilience in the face of violence. Note: "Terror at the Mall" is a real-life documentary based on the Westgate Shopping Mall attack in Nairobi, Kenya, which occurred in 2013. The film aims to provide an accurate account of the events and their impact.

  • Release Year: 2006
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 7.8 IMDB
    Cast:  Kevin Spacey, Marlon Brando, Mark Hamill, Kate Bosworth

    "Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman" chronicles the remarkable evolution of Superman, the beloved superhero created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The documentary delves into the origins of the character, tracing his humble beginnings in the pages of Action Comics and the subsequent rise to cultural prominence. Through interviews with comic book creators, industry professionals, and Superman enthusiasts, the film explores the enduring appeal of Superman and his significance as a symbol of hope and heroism. It highlights the ways in which the character's mythology and iconic status have resonated with audiences for generations. The documentary examines the impact of Superman beyond the comic book medium, delving into the various adaptations in film, television, and other forms of popular culture. It showcases the groundbreaking 1950s television series "The Adventures of Superman" starring George Reeves and the subsequent portrayals by actors such as Christopher Reeve and Henry Cavill. "Look, Up in the Sky!" also explores the social and cultural relevance of Superman, touching on themes of immigration, identity, and the pursuit of justice. It examines how the character has been used as a symbol of hope during times of social change and adversity, transcending his fictional origins to inspire real-world movements and activism. With a blend of fascinating interviews, rare footage, and behind-the-scenes glimpses, "Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman" pays homage to the enduring legacy of the Man of Steel. It captures the essence of Superman's timeless appeal, his impact on popular culture, and his ability to embody the ideals of heroism, making him a beloved icon for audiences of all ages.

  • Release Year: 2021
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 6 IMDB

    December of 1941, Northwestern Front. A German tank column is moving towards Moscow. During a mission to stop the enemy advance, Nikolai Komlev's IL-2 is shot down. Komlev manages to crash-land his plane in a remote forest clearing. He's alive, but far from friendly territory. Ahead of him is a relentless trial of severe physical and mental endurance. After battling hunger and extreme cold, evading packs of wolves and detachments of Nazi soldiers, the wounded Komlev finally makes it back to safety. But there he faces another challenge, the most life-changing of them all.

  • Genre:  Action, Drama, History, Romance
    Release Year: 2022
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 6.6 IMDB
    Cast:  Jamie-Lee O'Donnell, Logan Marshall-Green, Abigail Cowen, Famke Janssen

    Based on the bestselling novel by Francine Rivers, REDEEMING LOVE is a powerful story of relentless love and perseverance as a young couple's relationship clashes with the harsh realities of the California Gold Rush of 1850. It is a life-changing story of the power of unconditional and all-consuming love. Coming to theaters January 21, 2022, REDEEMING LOVE shows there is no brokenness that love can't heal.

  • Genre:  Action, History, War
    Release Year: 1992
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 7.2 IMDB
    Cast:  Marc Warren, Aidan Gillen, Bob Peck, Ian McNeice

    "An Ungentlemanly Act" takes place in the spring of 1982 when the Falkland Islands, a British overseas territory in the South Atlantic, is invaded and occupied by Argentine forces. The film focuses on the experiences of the British soldiers and Falkland Islanders who are faced with an unexpected and hostile occupation. As the Argentine forces establish their presence on the islands, the film follows the personal journeys of various characters, including soldiers, islanders, and government officials. Their lives are forever changed as they are thrust into a conflict that tests their courage, loyalty, and resilience. The film portrays the initial shock and confusion that ensues after the invasion, as the British soldiers and Falkland Islanders scramble to come to terms with the new reality of occupation. It explores the challenges they face, including a lack of supplies, communication difficulties, and the constant threat of violence. "An Ungentlemanly Act" also delves into the psychological and emotional toll of war, capturing the fear, anger, and determination of those involved. The film presents the soldiers' efforts to regroup, plan a counteroffensive, and ultimately reclaim the Falkland Islands from the occupying forces. Through its authentic and humanistic approach, "An Ungentlemanly Act" provides an intimate portrayal of the individuals affected by the conflict. It highlights the resilience and bravery of both the soldiers and Falkland Islanders, who, despite overwhelming odds, exhibit unwavering determination to defend their home and restore freedom. The film serves as a tribute to the sacrifices made by those involved in the Falklands War and a reminder of the human cost of armed conflict. It explores the complexities of war and the profound impact it has on individuals and communities, leaving viewers with a deeper understanding of the emotional and physical toll of military conflict. "An Ungentlemanly Act" offers a compelling and thought-provoking portrayal of a pivotal moment in history, providing a personal and human perspective on the Falklands War. It stands as a testament to the resilience, bravery, and indomitable spirit of those who faced extraordinary circumstances in defense of their homeland.

  • Release Year: 2022
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 6.5 IMDB
    Cast:  Charles Dance, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Joe Cole, Heida Reed

    In 1909, Denmark's Alabama Expedition led by Captain Ejnar Mikkelsen was attempting to disprove the United States' claim to North Eastern Greenland, a claim that was rooted in the idea that Greenland was broken up into two different pieces of land. Leaving their crew behind with the ship, Mikkelsen sleds across the ice with his inexperienced crew member, Iver Iversen. The two men succeed in finding the proof that Greenland is one island, but returning to the ship takes longer and is much harder than expected. Battling extreme hunger, fatigue and a polar bear attack, they finally arrive to find their ship crushed in the ice and the camp abandoned.

  • Genre:  Comedy, History
    Release Year: 2009
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 7.8 IMDB
    Cast:  Ingrid Bisu

    "Tales from the Golden Age" presents a collection of stories set in Romania during the 1980s, a period characterized by strict government control and a pervasive sense of propaganda. Each story explores different facets of life and reflects the struggles and aspirations of ordinary people amidst the complexities of a totalitarian system. The film captures the spirit of the era through its witty and often comical narratives. From a small village dealing with the mysterious arrival of a Coca-Cola machine to a man attempting to bribe his way into acquiring a much-coveted refrigerator, each story offers a satirical take on the lengths individuals go to navigate the constraints and absurdities of the Communist regime. As the vignettes unfold, "Tales from the Golden Age" humorously reveals the resourcefulness, resilience, and even the defiance of the Romanian people in the face of oppressive authority. The stories tackle universal themes such as love, ambition, and the desire for a better life, all against the backdrop of a regime that seeks to control every aspect of society. Through its mix of humor, irony, and social commentary, the film sheds light on the paradoxes and contradictions of life under a repressive regime. It explores the complexities of human nature, the resilience of the human spirit, and the enduring power of laughter and shared stories as a means of survival and resistance. Directed by Cristian Mungiu, alongside other talented Romanian filmmakers, "Tales from the Golden Age" captures the essence of a specific historical period while also drawing universal relevance. The film's vibrant visuals, engaging performances, and nostalgic atmosphere immerse viewers in the quirks and idiosyncrasies of a bygone era, inviting reflection on the human experience in times of political and social constraint. "Tales from the Golden Age" is a charming and thought-provoking film that combines humor, satire, and social critique to create an insightful portrayal of life under a repressive regime. It celebrates the resilience, ingenuity, and indomitable spirit of the Romanian people while reminding audiences of the importance of preserving one's humanity and humor in the face of adversity.

  • Release Year: 2016
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 7.7 IMDB
    Cast:  Harry Collett, Pam Ferris, Jim Broadbent, Brenda Blethyn

    "Ethel & Ernest" takes us on a touching journey through the lives of Ethel and Ernest, an ordinary couple living in London. The film begins in the late 1920s when Ethel, a young lady from a middle-class background, and Ernest, a working-class milkman, meet and fall in love. As their relationship blossoms, the movie portrays their journey through life, showcasing their joys, challenges, and unwavering devotion to each other. Through the Great Depression, World War II, and the social changes of the post-war era, Ethel and Ernest navigate the shifting landscape of a rapidly transforming Britain. The film masterfully intertwines the personal story of Ethel and Ernest with significant historical events, providing a poignant glimpse into the impact of these events on everyday people. From the devastation of the Blitz during the war to the optimism of the post-war years, the couple's lives reflect the resilience and spirit of the British people during times of adversity and change. As the decades pass, Ethel and Ernest raise their son, Raymond Briggs, who would go on to become a renowned British author and illustrator. Their unwavering support for their son's creative pursuits is portrayed, highlighting the nurturing love and encouragement they provide throughout his life. "Ethel & Ernest" captures the essence of a bygone era, celebrating the simple joys of family, love, and the beauty found in ordinary moments. The film beautifully depicts the bond between Ethel and Ernest, their unwavering loyalty, and the profound impact they have on each other's lives. Through its charming animation style and heartfelt storytelling, "Ethel & Ernest" offers a nostalgic and bittersweet journey that resonates with audiences of all ages. It reminds us of the power of love, the strength of family, and the enduring spirit that can weather the storms of history.

  • Release Year: 2022
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 7.8 IMDB
    Cast:  Bette Midler, Max von Sydow, Dick Van Dyke, Judy Garland

    This film will explore the rise of comedian icon Lucille Ball, her relationship with Desi Arnaz, and how their groundbreaking sitcom I Love Lucy forever changed Hollywood, cementing her legacy long after her death in 1989.

  • Genre:  Drama, History, Romance
    Release Year: 2012
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 6.2 IMDB
    Cast:  Léa Seydoux, Diane Kruger, Virginie Ledoyen

    Farewell, My Queen transports viewers to the opulent court of Versailles in the summer of 1789, as whispers of revolution echo through the halls. The story unfolds through the perspective of Sidonie Laborde, a young and devoted reader to Queen Marie Antoinette. As the queen's trusted confidante, Sidonie has a front-row seat to the grandeur and extravagance of Versailles. She spends her days immersed in the stories and desires of the royal court, while maintaining a seemingly unbreakable bond with the enigmatic queen. However, as news of the growing unrest in Paris reaches Versailles, the foundations of the court begin to crumble. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty, Sidonie becomes entangled in a web of palace intrigue, political maneuvering, and forbidden desires. As the revolution gathers momentum, Marie Antoinette's once unassailable power wanes, and the loyalty of those around her is tested. Sidonie grapples with conflicting emotions as she witnesses the crumbling of the world she has known and questions her own allegiance to the queen. Throughout the film, Sidonie's unwavering devotion to Marie Antoinette is contrasted with her growing awareness of the suffering and injustice faced by the common people outside the palace walls. Her loyalty is further tested when she becomes entangled in a passionate love affair with another servant, creating a web of secrets and forbidden desires. As the tide of revolution reaches its peak, Sidonie is faced with a momentous decision that will define her future and determine her ultimate allegiance. Will she remain loyal to the fading world of privilege and extravagance, or will she embrace the winds of change and forge her own path? Farewell, My Queen is a visually stunning and emotionally charged drama that explores the complex dynamics of power, love, and personal identity within the tumultuous context of the French Revolution. Through Sidonie's journey, the film delves into the human cost of privilege and the struggle to navigate personal loyalty in a world on the brink of profound transformation.

  • Genre:  Action, Drama, History, War
    Release Year: 2013
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 5.6 IMDB

    An End to Killing transports viewers back to the era of China's Three Kingdoms, a time of chaos and strife. The film follows the story of Zhao Zilong, a legendary general known for his unwavering loyalty and remarkable military prowess. As the land is torn apart by warring factions and political rivalries, Zhao Zilong becomes a pivotal figure in the struggle for power and the quest to bring an end to the relentless cycle of violence. With his unwavering commitment to justice and the welfare of the people, Zhao Zilong leads a small but determined army against overwhelming odds. As battles rage and alliances shift, Zhao Zilong faces formidable adversaries, including the cunning warlord Cao Cao, whose ambition knows no bounds. Alongside his loyal soldiers, Zhao Zilong confronts numerous challenges on the battlefield, displaying strategic brilliance and unmatched courage. Amidst the chaos of war, Zhao Zilong encounters individuals from all walks of life, each with their own dreams and aspirations, caught in the crossfire of the conflict. Their personal stories intertwine with the grand narrative of the Three Kingdoms, revealing the human cost of war and the enduring power of hope. As the conflict reaches its climax, Zhao Zilong is faced with a profound choice that will determine the fate of an entire nation. Will he sacrifice his ideals for a swift resolution, or will he continue to fight for a lasting peace, even at great personal cost? An End to Killing is a sweeping historical epic that explores themes of honor, loyalty, sacrifice, and the complexities of power. With its breathtaking battle sequences, intricate character dynamics, and a poignant exploration of the human spirit, the film offers a captivating and thought-provoking journey through one of China's most turbulent periods.

  • Genre:  Documentary, History
    Release Year: 2013
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 7.1 IMDB
    Cast:  Kate Hardie, Jamie Michie

    "The Spirit of '45" takes viewers on a captivating journey through the years immediately following World War II, when Britain experienced a profound transformation in its society, politics, and economy. The film delves into the period's defining moments and the driving forces behind the creation of a welfare state that aimed to rebuild the nation and improve the lives of its citizens. Director Ken Loach combines archival footage with insightful interviews of individuals who lived through the era. These firsthand accounts provide a personal and emotional perspective on the monumental changes that occurred. From factory workers to healthcare professionals, politicians to everyday citizens, their narratives shed light on the spirit of unity, hope, and determination that permeated post-war Britain. "The Spirit of '45" explores key policies and initiatives that were implemented during this time, such as the establishment of the National Health Service (NHS), the nationalization of industries, the construction of affordable housing, and the introduction of comprehensive social security systems. These measures aimed to eradicate poverty, improve access to healthcare and education, and create a more equitable society for all. The film also highlights the political and social challenges faced during the implementation of these policies, including opposition from vested interests and ideological debates surrounding the role of government in people's lives. It portrays the grassroots movements, trade unions, and political figures that played pivotal roles in championing progressive reforms and reshaping the post-war British society. "The Spirit of '45" serves as a powerful reminder of the transformative potential of collective action and the capacity of a nation to come together in times of crisis. By examining the successes, challenges, and ongoing relevance of the "Spirit of '45," the documentary prompts viewers to reflect on the legacy of this era and consider its implications for contemporary society. Through its rich historical context and personal narratives, "The Spirit of '45" celebrates the triumphs of a nation that prioritized the well-being of its citizens and forged a path toward a fairer, more inclusive society. It serves as an inspiration to preserve the spirit of solidarity and strive for a better future for all.

  • Release Year: 2019
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 5.7 IMDB

    A military detective investigating the murder of a poet in the immediate aftermath of the Korean War.

  • Release Year: 2014
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 8.4 IMDB
    Cast:  Wim Wenders

    "The Salt of the Earth" takes audiences on a mesmerizing journey through the lens of Sebastião Salgado, a photographer renowned for his powerful and evocative images. The film follows Salgado's remarkable career, spanning several decades, as he travels to some of the most remote and troubled regions of the world. The documentary reveals Salgado's early life as an economist and his subsequent transformation into a photographer. Motivated by a desire to document and raise awareness about socio-political issues, Salgado ventures into conflict zones, war-torn countries, and areas ravaged by famine, poverty, and environmental devastation. Through the use of Salgado's breathtaking black-and-white photographs, the film captures the raw beauty and suffering of the subjects he encounters. From the desolate landscapes of the Sahel region in Africa to the indigenous tribes of the Amazon rainforest, Salgado's lens exposes the human condition in all its complexity, fragility, and resilience. "The Salt of the Earth" also provides a glimpse into Salgado's personal life and the toll that witnessing human suffering has taken on him. The film explores the emotional and moral dilemmas faced by the photographer as he grapples with the weight of his work and the need to find hope and redemption amidst the darkness he captures. Director Wim Wenders and Juliano Ribeiro Salgado skillfully weave together interviews with Sebastião Salgado, his wife Lélia Wanick Salgado, and fellow photographers, offering insights into Salgado's creative process, motivations, and the transformative power of his art. The film serves as a tribute to Salgado's tireless commitment to bearing witness to the world's untold stories. "The Salt of the Earth" is a visually breathtaking documentary that not only showcases the stunning photography of Sebastião Salgado but also provokes contemplation about the state of humanity and the urgent need for empathy and social change. It invites viewers to reflect on the delicate balance between hope and despair, and the role that art can play in inspiring collective action and promoting understanding in an increasingly interconnected world.

  • Release Year: 2016
    Playing Time: 1h 37m
    IMDB Rating: 6.2 IMDB

    "China's Megatomb Revealed" centers around a team of archaeologists and researchers as they embark on an ambitious mission to excavate a massive and ancient tomb in China. The tomb, previously untouched for centuries, holds the potential to unlock valuable insights into a lost civilization and shed light on the customs, beliefs, and rituals of the past. As the documentary unfolds, viewers are taken behind the scenes, witnessing the meticulous process of excavation and the painstaking efforts to preserve and document the findings. Advanced technologies, such as 3D scanning and digital reconstructions, aid in unraveling the secrets contained within the tomb's chambers. Throughout the excavation, the team unearths a wealth of artifacts, including intricate artworks, ceremonial objects, and human remains. These discoveries offer glimpses into the lives of those who were entombed, providing clues about their social status, cultural practices, and the ancient world they inhabited. As the team delves deeper, they face unexpected challenges and make astonishing breakthroughs. They encounter intricate burial rituals, evidence of elaborate funerary customs, and stunning architectural features that showcase the advanced engineering and craftsmanship of the civilization that created the tomb. "China's Megatomb Revealed" not only showcases the physical discoveries but also delves into the stories of the individuals involved in the excavation. The film highlights the dedication, passion, and expertise of the archaeologists, shedding light on their tireless efforts to piece together the puzzle of the past. With its stunning visuals, captivating storytelling, and a sense of adventure, "China's Megatomb Revealed" offers a captivating glimpse into the world of ancient China and the remarkable discoveries that can reshape our understanding of history. It celebrates the wonders of archaeology and the enduring quest to unlock the secrets of the past.