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parasite

available on dual format 4k uhd & blu-ray

 

The Kim family are close. All four live in a tiny basement flat and all four are unemployed. But when the son, Ki-woo, is recommended by his friend to take a well-paid tutoring job, hopes of a regular income blossom on the horizon. There’s only one small issue – he’s not a qualified teacher and has to fake it. Carrying the expectations of all his family, Ki-woo heads to the extravagant Park family home for an interview and after securing the job discovers they also need an art tutor for their son, something he thinks his sister could pretend to do. if they don’t know she’s his sister. Soon the whole family has infiltrated the Park home but as their deception unravels events begin to get increasingly out of hand in ways you simply cannot imagine.

 

  • Region Code: Region B
  • Duration: 132 minutes
  • Original Language: Korean
  • Subtitles: English
  • Extras: Interactive Menu

portrait of a lady on fire

available on 4k uhd / blu-ray

 

Céline Sciamma writes and directs this French historical drama starring Noémie Merlant and Adèle Haenel. In 1770, artist Marianne (Merlant) travels to Brittany to paint a portrait of Héloïse (Haenel), the daughter of a French countess, to celebrate her impending marriage to an Italian nobleman. However, Héloïse objects to the marriage, so Marianne is tasked with completing her portrait in secret and acting as Héloïse’s companion. As the two women spend more time together, their relationship evolves into a forbidden affair.

 

  • Region Code: Region B
  • Duration: 121 minutes
  • Original Language: French/Italian
  • Subtitles: English

dancer in the dark

available on blu-ray

 

Lars von Trier’s Palme d’Or-winning musical masterpiece stars Björk as Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness. She struggles to make ends meet for herself and her son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life gets too difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.

 

  • Region Code: Region B
  • Duration: 141 minutes
  • Original Language: English
  • Subtitles: English
  • Extras: Bonus Footage, Commentary: Lars von Trier and Per Streit (sound designer); Vincent Paterson (choreographer), Documentaries: ‘Von Trier’s 100 Eyes’; ‘100 Cameras: Capturing Lars von Trier’s Vision’; ‘Choreography: Creating Vincent Paterson’s Dance Sequences’, Interviews: Lars von Trier (director), Double-sided poster with lyrics; O-ring with embossed braille, Trailers

amour

available on blu-ray / dvd

 

Michael Haneke directs this Academy Award-winning drama exploring death, ageing and the fear of loss. Anne and George (Emmanuelle Riva and Jean-Louis Trintignant) are a couple in their 80s who are enjoying their retirement, but that changes when, after an operation following a stroke, Anne is left wheelchair-bound and paralysed. Although she expresses her wish to die, even going so far as to make an attempt at taking her own life, George tries to remind her of the beauty and worth of life itself and the love that they share for each other. The feature won the Academy Award, a Golden Globe and a BAFTA for Best Foreign Language Film, and received a BAFTA for Best Leading Actress (Riva).

 

  • Region Code: Region B
  • Duration: 127 minutes
  • Original Language: French
  • Subtitles: English
  • Extras: Animated Menu, Interactive Menu, Scene Access, Bonus Footage, Making of Documentary, Jean-Louis Trintignant talks about Amour, Introduction by Philippe Rouyer, Trailers

the handmaiden

available on special edition blu-ray / special edition uhd / blu-ray / dvd

 

Chan-Wook Park co-writes and directs this Korean drama adapted from Sarah Waters’ novel ‘Fingersmith’. Set in Korea in the 1930s, with the country under Japanese colonial rule, the film follows orphaned pickpocket Sook-hee (Tae Ri Kim) who is hired by a con artist posing as Japanese Count Fujiwara (Jung-Woo Ha) to act as the handmaiden of heiress Lady Hideko (Min-hee Kim), a ploy which Fujiwara hopes will allow him to pocket the heiress’ wealth for himself. As Sook-hee tries to persuade Lady Hideko to fall for the Count she instead is the one who forges an intimate bond with her new employer. The story of Hideko’s troubled upbringing unfolds as the two women revel in their passionate, new relationship and explore their previously repressed desires.

 

  • Region Code: Region B
  • Duration: 145 minutes
  • Original Language: Korean
  • Subtitles: English
  • Extras: Documentaries: Cannes premiere, Interviews: Chan-Wook Park (director), Cast, Making of Documentary, Theatrical and director’s cuts

memories of murder

available on 4k uhd / blu-ray

 

In 1986 Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, after two women are found raped and murdered, Seoul detective Seo Tae-yoon (Kim Sang-kyung) is brought in to help local detective Park Doo-man (Song Kang-ho, Parasite) with the investigation. As more bodies are found, the pair realise they have a serial killer on their hands. Inspired by true events, this rain-drenched sophomore feature from triple Academy Award-winning director, Bong Joon Ho (Parasite, Okja, Snowpiercer) blends true-crime with social satire and comedy in his typically masterful fashion.

 

  • Region Code: Region A,B,C
  • Duration: 131 minutes
  • Original Language: Korean
  • Subtitles: English
  • Extras: Behind the Scenes, Bonus Footage, Deleted Scenes, Short film from Bong Joon Ho: ‘White Man’ (1994), Trailers

force majeure

available on blu-ray / dvd 

 

Drama written and directed by Ruben Östlund. A Swedish family are enjoying a ski holiday in the alps when they are faced with an impending avalanche on the mountainside. Fearing for their lives, matriarch Ebba (Lisa Loven Kingsli) rushes to protect her children Harry (Vincent Wettergren) and Vera (Clara Wetterngren) while her husband Tomas (Johannes Kuhnke) flees the site of the disaster after saving his phone. When the life-threatening avalanche turns out to be little more than snow clouds, Tomas must answer for abandoning his loved ones while struggling to regain their trust and his own status at the head of the family.

 

  • Region Code: Region B
  • Duration: 119 minutes
  • Original Language: swedish/english
  • Subtitles: English
  • Extras: Making of Documentary, Trailers

the great beauty

available on blu-ray / dvd 

 

Award-winning Italian existential drama directed by Paolo Sorrentino. Jep Gambardella (Toni Servillo) is an accomplished journalist who has made his name and reputation through his work and a largely successful novel he published as a young man. Presently a bachelor in his mid-60s, Jep spends much of his time around the upper bourgeoisie living in Rome and engages in a hedonistic and liberated life. But when he learns of the death of a former lover through her widowed husband, Jep is at once confronted with the fragility of life and the certainty of death, making him reconsider his present situation and careless existence. The film won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and received the corresponding accolade at the Golden Globes and the BAFTAs.

 

  • Region Code: Region B
  • Duration: 141 minutes
  • Original Language: Italian
  • Subtitles: English

werckmeister harmonies

available on 4k uhd 

 

Witness the melancholy of resistance in Béla Tarr’s Werckmeister Harmonies. An innocent young man, János (Lars Rudolph), sees violence break out after an isolated village is inflamed by the arrival of a circus and its peculiar attractions : a giant whale and a mysterious man named “The Prince”.

 

  • Region Code: Region A,B,C
  • Duration: 145 minutes
  • Original Language: Hungarian
  • Subtitles: English
  • Extras: Interactive Menu, Bonus Footage, Interviews: Bela Tarr, Feature film: ‘Autumn Almanac’ (1984); Short film: ‘Prologue’ (2004); New cover artwork by Paul West, Trailers

flow

available on blu-ray

 

Cat is a fiercely solitary animal, accustomed to navigating the world entirely on its own terms. But when a catastrophic flood devastates its home, survival forces a sudden change of plans.
Seeking refuge on a small, drifting boat, Cat finds itself sharing a cramped space with a ragtag group of various animal species. To navigate the treacherous waters and find safety, this unlikely crew must overcome their natural instincts, look past their differences, and learn to trust and cooperate with one another.

 

  • Region Code: Region B
  • Duration: 85 minutes
  • Language(s): No dialogue
  • Extras:  Bonus Footage, Documentaries: ‘Dream Cat’., Short films by Gints Zilbalodis: ‘Aqua’; ‘Priorities’; Masterclass and Q&A with Gints Zilbalodis; Interactive ‘Flow’ quiz; Animatic version of ‘Flow’; The Animation of ‘Flow’ (Blender Conference 2024); Oscars reaction video., Trailers

la chimera

available on blu-ray / dvd

 

Set in the 1980s, in the former Etruscan landscape of rural Italy, Arthur, a vagabond-type character, is mourning the loss of his love. A local ragtag group of graverobbers make use of his archaeological skills to find ancient tombs filled with artefacts, but Arthur uses the digs to search for a door to the afterlife, of which myths speak, where he imagines reuniting with her.

 

  • Region Code: Region B
  • Duration: 132 minutes
  • Original Language: Italian, English
  • Subtitles: English
  • Extras: Bonus Footage, Interviews: Alice Rohrwacher (writer/director), Trailers

orlando

available on 4k uhd / blu-ray

 

Sally Potter’s dazzling adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s classic novel. The film tells the tale of the apparently immortal Orlando, who begins an epic quest for love and freedom in the court of Elizabeth I as a man and completes the search 400 years later as a woman. Tilda Swinton leads an outstanding international cast in this enchanting, witty, visually stunning and brilliantly original story of self-discovery, romance and adventure.

 

  • Region Code: Region A, B, C
  • Duration: 94 minutes
  • Language(s): English, French
  • Subtitles: English
  • Extras: Booklet, Bonus Footage, Commentary: Sally Potter and Tilda Swinton (actor); Selected scene commentary by Sally Potter, Documentaries: ’30th Anniversary of ‘Orlando”; ‘Orlando Goes to Russia’; ‘Orlando in Uzbekistan’; ‘Jimmy Was An Angel’, Interviews: Sally Potter (writer/director), Collectible poster; Fully annotated shooting script; Short films by Sally Potter: ‘The London Story’; ‘Thriller’; Venice Film Festival press conference; Location scouting at Hatfield house with Sally Potter with Alexei Rodionov; Screen Test: Quentin Crisp reading Elizabeth I, Trailers

blue is the warmest colour

available on blu-ray / dvd

 

French award-winning lesbian-themed drama directed by Abdellatif Kechiche. The film follows the 17-year-old closeted student Adèle (Adèle Exarchopoulos) as she pursues a passionate and fiery relationship with an older and ‘out’ blue-haired lesbian called Emma (Léa Seydoux). Throughout their relationship the two young women learn a lot about the pains and joys of being in love and the importance of staying true to oneself.

 

  • Region Code: Region B
  • Duration: 180 minutes
  • Original Language: French
  • Subtitles: English
  • Extras: Scene Access, Screen ratio 1:1.78, 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, LPCM Stereo, Bonus Footage, Deleted Scenes, Interviews: Abdellatif Kechiche and Adele Exarchopoulos, Trailers

flee

available on blu-ray / dvd

 

Flee tells the story of Amin Nawabi as he grapples with a painful secret he has kept hidden for 20 years, one that threatens to derail the life he has built for himself and his soon to be husband. For the first time, he’s ready to open up to his close friend, Jonas Poher Rasmussen, whose beautiful film recounts Amin’s extraordinary story through the lens of animation.

 

  • Region Code: Region B
  • Duration: 89 minutes
  • Original Language: Danish, Swedish, English, Dari, Russian
  • Subtitles: English
  • Extras: Bonus Footage, Q and A with Jonas Poher Rasmussen (director), Trailers

kneecap

available on blu-ray / dvd

 

Of the 80,000 native Irish speakers, 6,000 live in the North of Ireland and three of them became a rap group called Kneecap. This is the real-life story of how this anarchic Belfast trio became the unlikely figureheads of a civil rights movement to save and reinvigorate their mother tongue.

 

  • Region Code: Region B
  • Duration: 105 minutes
  • Original Language: Irish Gaelic, English
  • Subtitles: English
  • Extras: Interactive Menu, Bonus Footage, Interviews: Kneecap and Rich Peppiatt (director), Claymation promo; Claymation cinema intro, Trailers

robot dreams

available on blu-ray / dvd

 

A bittersweet buddy comedy, Robot Dreams follows Dog, who is lonely, whiling away long evenings in his Manhattan studio apartment. Tired of his solitary life, he decides to purchase a friend, Robot, a fun-loving companion. After an idyllic day on the beach, they soon become separated. Devastated at the loss of his friend, Dog does everything in his power to get Robot back.

 

  • Region Code: Region B
  • Duration: 102 minutes
  • Language(s): No dialogue
  • Extras: Bonus Footage, Interviews: Ghibliotheque’s interview with Pablo Berger (director), Making of Documentary, Trailers

querelle

available on blu-ray / dvd

 

On leave in the Port of Brest, a bisexual sailor (Brad Davis) murders a fellow seaman and visits a notorious brothel, where he gives full vent to his homosexual desires. One by one, the other habitues of the brothel succumb to his charms. Adapted from the novel by Jean Genet, this was Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s last film and his most vividly surreal in its design and photography.

 

  • Region Code: Region B
  • Duration: 104 minutes
  • Original Language: English, German, French
  • Subtitles: English
  • Extras: Anamorphic (16:9), Interactive Menu, Scene Access, Screen ratio 2.35:1, Dolby Digital 2.0, Bonus Footage, Documentaries: ‘Twilight of the Bodies: Fassbinder in Search of Querelle’, Presentation of the film by Volker Schlöndorff, Trailers

funny pages

available on blu-ray / dvd

 

US indie comedy written and directed by Owen Kline. The film follows 17-year-old aspiring cartoonist Robert (Daniel Zolghadri) as he comes of age in suburban New Jersey. After dropping out of high school and moving out of his parents’ house in Princeton, Robert gets a job in the district’s attorney office where he meets former Image Comics artist Wallace (Matthew Maher) with whom he embarks on a series of chaotic misadventures.

 

  • Region Code: Region B
  • Duration: 87 minutes
  • Original Language: English
  • Subtitles: English
  • Extras: Interactive Menu

the idiots

available on blu-ray

 

The second film certified as part of the anti-establishment Dogme 95 movement, Lars von Trier’s The Idiots follows a group of young people who share one interest: releasing their inner idiot. With a large house in the suburbs of Copenhagen as their base, these lost souls spend their spare time together exploring the hidden and anarchic values of their performed idiocy.

 

  • Region Code: Region B
  • Duration: 110 minutes
  • Original Language: Danish
  • Subtitles: English
  • Extras: Bonus Footage, Bonus Tracks: Nikolaj Lie Kaas and Lars von Trier and the Idiot All Stars: Dogma Music Video, Documentaries: ‘The Humiliated’ (1998); ‘The Purified’ (2003); ‘Idiotic Filters’; ‘Looking Back at ‘The Idiots”, Interviews: Lars von Trier (director), Trailers

nine queens

available on blu-ray

 

Set in Buenos Aires over the course of 24 hours, Nine Queens is a taut, highly seductive heist thriller in which nothing is as it seems and where no one can be trusted. A naive young con artist (Gastón Pauls) teams up with an enigmatic, experienced master criminal (Ricardo Darín) for what could be the crime to end all crimes.

 

  • Region Code: Region A, B, C
  • Duration: 116 minutes
  • Original Language: Spanish
  • Subtitles: English
  • Extras: Interactive Menu, Behind the Scenes, Bonus Footage, TV spots, Trailers

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