By Artists For Artists (2024)

Final Frame: A Best Video Documentary

As Connecticut’s last video store, Best Video Film & Cultural Center defies the streaming era by preserving film history and uniting the community. This documentary reveals how Best Video transformed from a rental shop into a beloved cultural hub, where movies and conversations keep creativity alive.

FILM

A man tries to make a film but gets sick.

The Exciting Love Story

A man visits the panels of a comic page-like world in search for his loved Gloria.

Roarin' Lead

The Three Mesquiteers fight cattle rustlers.

Bastardi: Reparát

Teacher Majer is released from prison under an amnesty. His elementary school classmate Ivan, who lives in a Roma ghetto, takes him into his home. Majer has no family. He has no one left, so he welcomes Ivan's offer. Ivan tells Majer that he has decided to help him mainly because he needs to reopen the school where Majer used to teach and briefly served as principal. Living in the ghetto, Ivan is familiar with the problems of his community and knows that the closure of their beloved school has not been good for them. Majer begins to reach out to his former colleagues and, above all, his students to ask for their help. Many of his students also have children of their own. He experiences a number of comical situations with them. However, he has no idea that he is still being watched by Dostál, the eldest member of the mafia family, who knows that Majer has been released and decides to avenge his son and grandson.

Hrimata fantasmata

A hilarious romantic comedy about people's behavior and dreams when money falls from the sky! The play begins as an unrestrained farce, only to end up as a hymn to friendship and human solidarity, amid a barrage of explosions, gunfire, and... destruction.

The Girls

The Girls is about the growing up of two schoolgirl sisters and the disappointments to which they are condemned by their impoverished backgrounds.

What Girls Learn

Two teenage girls must come to terms with their stepfather when their mother is struck by illness.

Hubble: The Wonders of Space Revealed

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of its launch, this film tells the remarkable story of how Hubble revealed the awe and wonder of our universe and how a team of daring astronauts risked their lives to keep it working

Hero Hindustani

After the passing away of his son and Caucasian daughter-in-law, London-based widower Purshotam Agarwal brings up his granddaughter, Namrata, on his own. When she matures, he pressurizes her to get married to Tikamgarh-based Ranveer's son. She travels to India, and much to his chagrin refuses to get married to the boy of his choice, and instead brings back a wealthy male named Romi, who she claims is her fiancé. Little does Purshotam know that Romi is not who he claims to be, and that Namrata has no intention of marrying him either.

The Chemist

Buster plays Elmer "Happy" Triple, a scientist who is expected to develop the next big thing. That big thing ends up to be a powder when combined with water, produces major blasts that make no sound, which catches the eyes of three robbers who want Elmer's secret powder.

Los Wánabis

Based on a real-life case, The Wanabis tells the story of a group of friends who, in an attempt to become overnight millionaires, invest everything they have (and don't have) in a bizarre business proposition that convert dyed black bills into real money. Their quest takes them on a journey fraught with risk and absurdity, risking their lives or at least changing them forever.

Fight Club Rush 18

Fight Club Rush 18 pits Jonny Touma vs Rohullah Yousofi fight in Vasteras Arena, Vasteras, Sweden on Nov 25, 2023.

The London Firm

Two hitmen wake up in the back of a truck to discover they have been drugged and their employer brutally murdered. Their attempts to escape bring about a bloody confrontation with a shocking twist in the tale.

The River Ran Red

The River Ran Red, part of The Witnesses Trilogy, is a 60 minute documentary about the epic search for survivors of the Armenian Genocide of 1915. Using eyewitness testimonies, the filmmaker, himself a survivor, weaves a story of terrifying intensity, from the highland waters of the Euphrates to the burning deserts of Syria, to the final resting place of those who died in and around the river.

The Latin Explosion: A New America

With more than 50 million Latinos now living in the United States, Latinos are taking their seat at the table as the new American power brokers in the world of entertainment, business, politics and the arts. As Latinos’ influence in American society has soared, they have entered mainstream American culture, and the proof is in the music. Executive produced by legendary music mogul Tommy Mottola, THE LATIN EXPLOSION: A NEW AMERICA features a dazzling array of artists at the center of Latino cultural power and influence, including Marc Anthony, Emilio Estefan Jr., Gloria Estefan, José Feliciano, Eva Longoria, George Lopez, Jennifer Lopez, Los Lobos, Cheech Marin, Ricky Martin, Rita Moreno, Pitbull, Romeo Santos, Shakira, Thalía and Sofía Vergara. Narrated by John Leguizamo.

The Car Acrobatic Team Saga

It's the toughest battle for the nation's top car racing champion as he faces the treacherous Car Acrobatic Team in the Great Alpine Race.

Funeral of King Alexander

The funeral of assassinated Yugoslavian king.

Sans soleil

Classificato come documentario, questo lavoro di Chris Marker contiene in realtà anche molti elementi di fiction. Girato perlopiù in Giappone e in Guinea (ma in parte anche in Islanda, a Parigi e a San Francisco) è una riflessione articolata e complessa sul tema della memoria.

Daybreak Express

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2 oder 3 Dinge, die ich von ihm weiß

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The Bridge - Il ponte dei suicidi

The Bridge è il controverso documentario che mostra la gente che salta alla morte dal Golden Gate Bridge di San Francisco. Il regista Eric Steel è stato impegnato per un anno sotto il famigerato ponte a filmare 23 suicidi. Il filmato è stato poi compilato insieme a interviste di familiari, amici, testimoni e sopravvissuti per creare questo documentario inquietante ma molto intrigante.

La marcia dei pinguini

Il pinguino imperatore che vive nelle regioni antartiche deve migrare per diversi mesi in determinate zone per riprodursi e allevare i propri figli. La marcia dei pinguini segue da vicino il viaggio di una colonia e successivamente una coppia di questi che affronta diverse marce affinché il piccolo possa resistere al freddo e alla fame del periodo dopo la sua nascita. Il film mostra le sofferenze dei pinguini durante la loro riproduzione, partendo dalla marcia che dall'oceano li porterà all'interno della regione ghiacciata. Qui si formeranno le coppie che si riprodurranno e aspetteranno la nascita del loro unico figlio. Alcuni piccoli muoiono dal freddo ed il motivo è perché uno dei pinguini ha sbagliato qualche passo della loro danza facendo così cadere l'uovo nel ghiaccio e facendolo congelare... e allora la madre va a rubare il figlio ad un altro pinguino

Mount Angel Pilgrim

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592 metroz goiti

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Tahtacı Fatma

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Busby

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Re-naissances

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Maija Isola

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Sinfonia da Sobrevivência

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Pansy Division: Life in a Gay Rock Band

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Warriors of the Discotheque

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Ghost Hunting

Alcuni ex prigionieri palestinesi raccontano le loro esperienze e i trami a cui sono stati sottoposti durante la detenzione in Israele.

No Intenso Agora

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Erase and Forget

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Wonderful World 3D

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AI Evolution

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Do the Right Thing: 20 Years Later

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Escuros, Roncos e Compasados

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Le combattant : Patrick Côté

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René Higuita: il colpo dello scorpione

Questo documentario racconta l'ascesa del colombiano René Higuita dalle umili origini a leggenda del calcio, dalla carriera iconica alle controversie personali.

Caroline Flack: Her Life and Death

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Note di viaggio: Il film

Questo straordinario documentario racconta com’è nato il progetto Note di viaggio, la raccolta di Francesco Guccini composta da canzoni scelte dallo stesso cantautore insieme a Mauro Pagani, reinterpretate dalle grandi voci della musica italiana.

Francoeur : On achève bien les rockers

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Wrinkles the Clown

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Amelia Earhart - Una vita in volo

Bob Ballard di National Geographic ha scoperto il Titanic. Ora si sta dirigendo verso una remota isola del Pacifico per risolvere un altro mistero che dura da molto tempo: la scomparsa di Amelia Earhart. L'aviatrice pioniera ha infranto i record in volo e ha rotto le barriere per tutte le donne sulla terra, diventando una delle donne più famose della storia. Poi, nel 1937, è scomparsa. Ballard riuscirà a trovare il suo aereo?

Nail in the Coffin: The Fall and Rise of Vampiro

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