A man with short-term memory loss attempts to track down his wife's murderer. The movie travels backward in time like a memory inside a memory. Guy Pearce plays Leonard Shelby who has anterograde amnesia (the inability to form new memories) and is unable to remember anything that happens day-to-day due to an injury he sustained [...]
Fenix is crushed when his favorite circus elephant dies. A public funeral is held in the street in the form of a rag-tag parade where a massive casket holding the elephant is the star attraction. Later, the casket is dropped into the city dump, where scavengers open it up and proceed to cut [...]
Guy Maddin paints a comic nightmare as only he can guided by the imaginative writing of Isabella Rossellini who also stars in My Dad is 100 Years Old. This sublime short film finds Isabella Rossellini reminiscing on the life and films of her father Roberto Rossellini, a prominent Italian writer/director of what became neo-realism. [...]
H. R. Giger (1940–2014) is recognized as one of the world’s foremost artists of Fantastic Realism. Born in 1940 to a chemist’s family in Chur, Switzerland, he moved in 1962 to Zurich, where he studied architecture and industrial design at the School of Applied Arts. By 1964 he was producing his first artworks, mostly ink [...]
