Pouce, on tourne

6.5

Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born

April 2005 •English

This documentary is featured on the DVD for Captain Blood (1935), released in 2005.

6.7

Chaplin Today: City Lights

May 2003 •English

In 1928, as the talkies threw the film industry and film language into turmoil, Chaplin decided that his Tramp character would not be heard. City Lights would not be a talking picture, but it would have a soundtrack. Chaplin personally composed a musical score and sound effects for the picture. With Peter Lord, the famous co-creator of Chicken Run and Wallace & Gromit, we see how Chaplin became the king of slapstick comedy and the superstar of the movies.

3.0

Hello Stranger

March 2024 •English

At the crossroads of documentary and fiction, Hello Stranger relates the transition journey of a young trans woman named Cooper Josephine. With humor, the film revisits key moments of her life from her childhood in a small fishing village of the east coast of Canada to her tumultuous medical process. Through the re-enactment of her memories, Cooper Josephine attempts to make peace with the last masculine imprint on her body: that unfortunate deep voice that sticks to her skin.

4.0

Everything

June 1972 •Polish

Here's a strange one. First, a song on a blackboard: a Polish translation of “I love my little rooster” by American folk writer Almeda Riddle. Then, two men roll around trash bins and lift them to the garbage truck. They do it several times. A woman shouts in the distance. At the end, the picture stops, and the woman sings the song. An early short by Piotr Szulkin.

6.1

Puberty: Sexual Education For Boys and Girls

January 1991 •Dutch

This sex education movie explore themes of body development, sexual hygiene, masturbation, menstruation, puberty, sex and giving birth.

5.0

In Prague

April 1964 •Spanish

Documentary short film by Mario Handler about the city of Prague as part of an internship to study film in Europe.

6.0

La Linterna Mágica a la Inquisición

January 2009 •English

Andrew Oehler, illusionist and tailor's apprentice, born in Germany, departs to travel the world in search for his dreams. He takes his magic lantern and finally arrives in Mexico in 1805 bedazzling people wherever he goes. Can a few lights and mirrors provoke the wrath of the Inquisition?

5.0

The Provider

March 2015 •English

Abortion clinics in Texas are disappearing exponentially and healthcare providers are feeling the brunt. The Provider follows the story of abortion provider Dr. Shannon Carr who travels every week from New Mexico to Dallas in order to perform abortions despite restrictive laws and threats to her safety. Continue to share her story and follow our latest documentary series as we try to capture these stories and influence change before all abortion clinics in the US cease to exist

5.0

Academy Leader Variations

April 1987 •

Twenty animators from the U.S., Switzerland, Poland and China express their friendship with and love of animation in a series of animated variations on the standard countdown.

4.8

Shake Hands with Danger

June 1980 •English

This short cautionary training film examines dangers associated with earthmoving equipment operation, showing many simulated accidents on construction sites.

0.0

What Does It Mean to Be Human?

January 1990 •Norwegian

A film that conveys some of Peter Wessel Zapffe’s philosophical ideas.

0.0

The Invisibles

May 2014 •Spanish

A day in the life of the homeless on the streets of LA, the ones that survive or live in a different reality, youngsters with a broken dream, war veterans, drug addicts, lonely people with no family, victims of the economic or emotional crisis.

0.0

The Things I Tell You

October 2022 •English

Daniela, a young woman coming out of a breakup, moves to Lisbon for a few months. Feeling lonely, she starts dating Diogo, a happy-go-lucky guy she meets on Tinder. They get to know each other as they explore solitude, love, and friendship, aware that they will soon part ways.

0.0

Michelangelo

January 1976 •English

Animated short film of Michelangelo set to Beethoven Symphony No. 5 - I. Allegro con brio.

6.7

Éclats d'Orphée

January 2002 •French

Film directed from the play "Orpheon", directed by François Tanguy, played by the Compagny of Raft.

6.0

Tides to And Fro

March 2010 •Russian

Morning outflow and evening inflow of the sea change a tide of life of the coastal small town.

6.3

The Strings

February 1996 •Russian

A parable about the fragility of relationships. Love is sought, found, tested, lost...

7.4

Ninety-Five Senses

August 2022 •English

A heartfelt depiction of a man facing his own mortality while reflecting on the grave mistakes of his youth.

0.0

Learning Disabilities in Primary Care

June 2022 •English

People with learning disabilities often experience worse physical and mental health. This film is a starting point to address these inequalities.

6.0

El cielo es muy bonito

October 2022 •Spanish

Mothers and daughters flee their country of origin and travel through Mexico carrying their fears, dreams and a hopeful future.