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Series
Criterion collection volume 181
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (107 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide.
Description
This sequel to I am curious - yellow follows young Lena on her continuing journey of self-discovery. In Blue, Lena confronts issues of religion, sexuality and the prison system, while at the same time exploring her own personal relationships. Like I am curious - yellow, Blue freely traverses the lines between fact and fiction, employing a mix of dramatic and documentary techniques.
Series
Criterion collection volume 181
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (121 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide.
Description
Tells the tale of Lena, a young woman on her personal quest to understand the social and political conditions in 1960's Sweden, as well as the exploration of her own sexual identity. She shatters taboos as if there are no lines between fact and fiction.
Series
Criterion Collection volume 38
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (91 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A gangster story about a hitman who lost his last target, and now another hitman is after him.
4) Brazil
Series
Criterion collection volume 51
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
2 blu-rays (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. .
Description
A daydreaming bureaucrat becomes involved with an underground superhero and a beautiful mysterious woman and becomes the tragic victim of his own romantic illusions.
Series
Criterion collection volume 699
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2014]
Formats
Description
Errol Morris turns his camera on one of the most fascinating men in the world: the pioneering astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, afflicted by a debilitating motor neuron disease that has left him without a voice or the use of his limbs. An adroitly crafted tale of personal adversity, professional triumph, and cosmological inquiry, Morris's documentary examines the way the collapse of Hawking's body has been accompanied by the untrammeled broadening of...
6) Hoop dreams
Series
Criterion collection volume 289
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2015]
Formats
Description
This documentary follows two inner-city basketball phenoms' lives through high school as they chase their dreams of playing in the NBA.
Series
Criterion collection volume 484
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
Formats
Description
Jeanne Dielman is a young widow who goes through her daily domestic routine including making the bed, cooking for her grown son, and turning the occasional trick.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1177
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
3 blu-rays (425 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Mangrove: The true story of the Mangrove restaurant, a lively community hub in London's Notting Hill that was the subject of relentless police raids during the 1970s and a consequent trial.
Lovers rock: Tells a fictional story of young love at a blues party in 1980. The film is an ode to the romantic reggae genre called lovers rock, and to the black youth who found freedom and love in its sound at London house parties, at a time when they were unwelcome...
Series
Criterion collection volume 705
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (159 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
Description
Paralyzed from an accident, an oil rig worker returns to his wife in a small religious community and urges her to have sex with another man.
10) Nanny
Series
Criterion collection volume 1196
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2022.
Formats
Description
Aisha, a Senegalese immigrant, takes a job as a nanny for a wealthy white family in New York City. Separated from her son and casually exploited by her employers, Aisha finds herself consumed by unsettling visions and a growing rage, one that could either destroy or empower her.
11) After hours
Series
Criterion collection volume 1185
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (1 hr., 37 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Desperate to escape his mind-numbing routine, uptown Manhattan office worker Paul Hackett ventures downtown for a hookup with a mystery woman. So begins the wildest night of his life, as bizarre occurrences involving underground-art punks, a distressed waitress, a crazed Mister Softee truck driver, and a bagel-and-cream-cheese paperweight pile up with anxiety-inducing relentlessness and thwart his attempts to get home.
12) La bamba
Series
Criterion collection volume 1193
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The brief but incandescent life of rock-and-roll trailblazer Ritchie Valens is immortalized in this enthralling biopic from another Mexican American icon, Luis Valdez, the father of Chicano cinema. With sweetness and swagger, Lou Diamond Phillips embodies the 1950s California teenager who, forged by his fiercely supportive mother and rebellious brother, rises from his farm-working roots to chart-topping fame in the early days of rock, until one fateful...
13) Blast of silence
Series
Criterion collection volume 428
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray disc (77 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in..
Description
Swift, brutal, and blackhearted, Allen Baron's New York City noir film is a sensational surprise. This low-budget, carefully crafted portrait of a hit man on assignment in Manhattan during Christmastime follows its stripped-down narrative with mechanical precision, yet also with an eye and ear for the oddball details of urban living and the imposing beauty of the city. At once visually ragged and artfully composed, and featuring rough, poetic narration...
14) La ceremonie
Series
Criterion collection volume 1199
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded insert (12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm)
Description
The crowning achievement of Claude Chabrol's career is a riveting study of class dynamics and the psychology of crime, starring Isabelle Huppert and Sandrine Bonnaire as a pair of outsiders who form a mysterious alliance that gradually goes haywire.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1176
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Charles is a bored civil servant struggling through a harsh Utah winter. He spends most of his time reflecting on his romance with Laura, a coworker who left him to return to her husband, an A-Frame salesman.
Series
Criterion collection volume 336
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
This critically acclaimed cult favorite, written and directed by Richard Linklater, explores the last day of school, and one wild night, in the lives of high school students in 1976.
Series
Criterion Collection volume 1188
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Sixty-two year old Mrs. Tan wants to take a trip to China to pay her last respects to her ancestors. But her daughter Geraldine is still unmarried. This aging immigrant widow leaves her devoted daughter torn between filial duty and her own desires.
18) Drylongso
Series
Criterion collection volume 1190
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2023.
Formats
Description
A rediscovered treasure of 1990s DIY filmmaking, Cauleen Smith's Drylongso embeds an incisive look at racial injustice within a lovingly handmade buddy movie/murder mystery/romance. Alarmed by the rate at which the young Black men around her are dying, brash Oakland art student Pica attempts to preserve their existence in Polaroid snapshots, along the way forging a friendship with a woman in an abusive relationship and experiencing love, heartbreak,...
19) Godland
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (143 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
Description
At the end of the 19th century, young Danish priest Lucas is sent to a remote part of Iceland. The deeper he travels into the Icelandic landscape, the more he loses a sense of his own reality, his mission and his sense of duty.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1183
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded insert
Description
One of the great debut features of the twenty-first century, Barry Jenkins's captivating, lo-fi romance Medicine for Melancholy unfolds against the backdrop of a rapidly gentrifying San Francisco, where a one-night stand between two young bohemians, Micah and Jo,' spins off into a woozy daylong affair marked by moments of tenderness, friction, joy, and intellectual sparring as they explore their relationships to each other, the city, and their own...
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