Two actors perform "The Portrait of Dorian Gray" night after night in their small-town theater. While their friends go off to Paris to pursue their careers, they stay behind, and tensions quickly flare.
Throughout history, power has always fascinated. And above all, it has always aroused desires. It is by following the respective paths of two young graduates from the National School of Administration, Laurent and Brice, that one truly becomes aware of what the race for power implies. Between meteoric rise, low blows, ego and idea duels, it is important for our two protagonists to succeed in asserting themselves to survive in the political... and media jungle. Ultra-realistic, funny, and biting, discover the most surprising power comedy of recent years!
Why do we often go to dinners we don't want to attend, to see friends who aren't really friends anymore? Out of habit? Out of kindness? Out of cowardice? Intoxicated by the idea of tidying up their schedules by sorting through their old friends, Pierre and Clotilde Lecoeur (played by ERIC ELMOSNINO and LYSIANE MEIS) decide to organize farewell dinners, the ultimate form of friendly divorce. However, by choosing - as their first victim - Antoine Royer (played by GUILLAUME DE TONQUÉDEC), their oldest friend, Pierre and Clotilde are unaware that they are getting caught up in a downward spiral.
Starring Reuter Christiansen herself and shot in the lush landscape of Møn, the Danish island where she has lived since 1970, THE EXECUTIONER uses a fragmented narrative to tell “a story of woman’s degradation and exaltation,” as its subtitle indicates. A landmark of Danish feminist art, the film was also Reuter Christiansen’s first major collaboration with Henning, who composed the film’s lyrical, subtly experimental music.
A married couple carry out various sexual fetishes.
Peter Barkham hero-worships his distinguished father. However, this is threatened by the intrusion of events and people from his father's wartime past.
Rescued and restored 16mm gems from a neglected genre: the classroom drug scare film. From doped-up drag-racers to spiders on speed, the best of the bunch are collected and presented.
A family gather together for the funeral and cremation of the head of the family.