Kino International Corporation.
1) Dogtooth
Publisher
Kino International
Pub. Date
2011
Language
Greek
Description
A darkly surreal look at three teenagers confined to an isolated country estate and kept under strict rule and regimen by their parents - an alternately hilarious and nightmarish experiment of manipulation and oppression.
3) The robber
Publisher
Kino
Pub. Date
2011
Language
Deutsch
Description
A champion marathoner leads a double life as a serial bank robber, sprinting between fixes, and away from police cavalcades, as many as three times a day. A lean, visceral study of pathological compulsion from Austrian director Benjamin Heisenberg, featuring a riveting central performance by Andreas Lust.
5) Watermarks
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
The story of the surviving members of the Viennese Hakoah sports club women's swim team, a world-dominating competitor in the 1930s. The club was eventually shut down during Hitler's reign, though all the women managed to escape capture. Combines historical footage and contemporary interviews to reconnect the women's lives and memories.
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
עברית
Description
In spite of blood ties to both Jewish and Arab populations, Moshe leads a rootless existence. Grown weary of his wife and ambivalent about his needy young mistress, the only relationships he doesn't complicate are with his parents and best friend.
Publisher
Kino
Pub. Date
2010, c1913
Language
None
Description
A silent crime film serial consisting of five episodes, based on the novels of the same name, each an hour to an hour and a half in length, which end in cliffhangers, such as episodes one and three end with Fantomas making a last minute escape, the end of the second movie has Fantomas blowing up Lady Beltham's manor house with Juve and Fandor, the two heroes, still inside. The subsequent episodes begin with a recap of the story that has gone before....
Publisher
Kino On Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
Portuguese
Description
Eight-year-old Maria and her history professor mother embark on an ocean cruise from Portugal to Bombay, India. As three mysterious and glamorous women board the ship, their picturesque journey begins to grow in tension and complexity.
10) Flic story
Series
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
Français
Description
Based on the memoir of real life French police detective Roger Borniche, Flic Story recreates a violent post-war crime spree that shocked a nation still reeling from Nazi occupation.
11) Time of favor
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
עברית
Description
A taut thriller about the tense relationship between the orthodox nationalists and the military. Both a politico-psychological drama and a love story between a passionate woman and two best friends, Time Of Favor raises important questions of faith to one's religion, duty to one's nation, and love for oneself.
13) Benny's video
Publisher
[Distributed by] Kino on Video
Pub. Date
[2006], p1992
Language
Deutsch
Description
"A story about a boy called Benny, who watches violent movies, including a home-made video of a pig being slaughtered. Soon after, Benny loses his mind and kills a girl and films the murder with his video camera." -- Internet Movie Database.
14) Young Dr. Freud
Publisher
Kino International
Pub. Date
2004
Language
Deutsch
Description
A film about Sigmund Freud. Originally made for Austrian television.
15) Le quattro volte
Publisher
Lorber Films
Pub. Date
2011
Language
Italiano
Description
An ineffably beautiful meditation on the mysterious cycles of life. Set in Italy's mountainous region of Calabria, it traces the path of one goatherder's soul as it passes from human to animal to vegetable to mineral. Director Michelangelo Frammartino was inspired by Pythagoras' belief in 'four-fold transmigration' of souls, but his film is far more physical than philosophical.
16) Ballast
Publisher
Kino
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Three lonely people stumble under the weight of a shared tragedy when sudden violence forces mother and son to flee their home and they alight on another man's property. This safe harbor rekindles the fury of a bitter, longstanding conflict. Bonus features include making-of featurette and essay by film critic Amy Taubin
"The very life of life... "--Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times.
"Beautiful..."--Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune.
"Startlingly assured,...
17) Armadillo
Publisher
Kino International
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
Danish
Description
The first documentary ever chosen to compete in the International Critics Week at Cannes, where it won the grand prize, Janus Metz's Armadillo follows a platoon of Danish soldiers on a six-month tour of Afghanistan in 2009. An intimate, visually stunning account of both the horror and growing cynicism of modern warfare, the film premiered at the top of the box office in Denmark, provoking a national debate over government policy and the rules of...
19) Lady Chatterley
Publisher
Kino
Pub. Date
2008
Language
Français
Description
A young woman, unable to be intimate with her husband after his war injuries, seeks solace and physical passion in the arms of a gamekeeper.
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
2004, c1995
Language
中文
Description
In the garishly lit late-night world of Hong Kong, the lives of four lonely people briefly intersect: Wong Chi-Ming, a jaded hit man who wants out of his dangerous, solitary business but is leery of emotional involvement; the Agent, the beautiful partner-in-crime he's never met, but who's fallen in love with Chi-Ming anyway; Baby, a bleached-blonde, nightcrawling cookie who's looking for love but will settle for being remembered by Chi-Ming; and He...
