Robert De Niro: Hiding in the Spotlight / 2023

Robert De Niro is famous for his award-winning portrayals of gangsters, criminals and socially disturbed men who show surprising traces of vulnerability. By analyzing his astonishing roles in iconic films through the years, the documentary reveal the complex actor behind these extreme characters. Because the public knows little about the man who is largely silent about his own life and emotions, this film tries to unwraps one of the most fascinating and enigmatic American actors of all time for the audience. For this the filmakers use clips from his feature films, archive footage of his sparse interviews and probe into his background to illustrate De Niro’s methods for becoming the characters he plays and the reasons he’s able to do so. All of this culminates in a rare exposé of the genesis of the hidden pain that enables the masterful actor to bring such intensity to the big screen.

The Art of Cooking with Fire / 2019

The personality of Bittor Arginzoniz and the place where he lives make his cuisine unique. The possibilities of cooking with charcoal have not been exhausted, and a return to its roots may be admirable if executed with respect and vocation. Self-taught, Bittor has made his restaurant Etxebarri the third best in the world, and minimalism his trademark. The nature that saw his birth is its landscape; the grill and the finest products, the materials he works with. And the silence. Silence in its walks, in nature, in the coals, in the choice of adequate product and the exact point of its preparation.

The Silence of the Pandas - What the WWF Isn’t Saying / 2011

The WWF is the largest environmental protection organisation in the world. Trust in its green projects is almost limitless. Founded in 1961, it is the most influential lobby group for the environment in the world, thanks largely to its excellent contacts in both the political and industrial spheres. Behind the organisation’s eco-façade, the documentary maker uncovered explosive stories from all around the world. A year in the making, this film is a journey into the heart of the green empire and may shatter public faith in the panda forever.

The Silence of the Dying Fish / 2018

Makis works at a fish farm. One morning, as he goes to work, he's told he’s dead… since the day before. After trying in vain to prove he's very much alive, all that remains is to accept the situation and find someone who will take care of his canaries before the funeral.

Into the Silent Sea / 2013

Alexander, a lone cosmonaut, is adrift in orbit around Earth. He has lost communications and life-support systems are dwindling fast. At the same time in Italy, a radio engineer is working the night shift. He discovers a voice amidst the empty static. It is Alexander's emergency transmission, carried across space from his dying capsule. Over one night these two men are bonded, but their new found friendship, might not last the night.

One of Her Own / 1994

A rookie female cop, raped by a fellow officer, risks her career and her life when she reports the attack. Based on a true story.

Re: Kein Schweigen mehr über Endometriose / 2023

Le porte del silenzio / 19915.710 voti

Melvin Devereux sta tornando a casa in automobile quando la sua attenzione viene attratta da un carro funebre che lo supera e rallenta proprio davanti alla sua autovettura. Ogni tentativo di superarlo è vano e l'unico tangibile risultato sono le beffe subite da parte del bizzarro conducente. Il ritorno a casa di Melvin continuerà tra strani incontri e presagi di morte fino a una scoperta inquietante che sovvertirà qualsiasi piano logico e temporale.

The East Wind / 1975

Set in the mid-1950s when Tangier was still an international zone, El Chergui presents the city on the eve of its independence, as Aïcha resorts to magical practices to try to prevent her husband from taking a second wife. Around her, a society of women creates its own form of active resistance even as the larger independence movement grows around it. Through his unique use of montage, Smihi creates arresting images that present a society torn by the contradictions of colonialism, religion, patriarchy, and resistance. (Block Cinema)

In Quiet Night / 1998

A thriller about a man, Dr Wolcott, who is wrongfully acquitted of charges that he molested his daughter, Dinah. The deputy district attorney, Joey, takes Dinah with her seeking refuge from Dr. Wolcott's molestation.

Das Gift der Mafia: Und das europäische Gesetz des Schweigens / 2017