Sales Gallery: Recent Releases
8 Feb–14 Nov 2007
Nutcracker and the Mouse King, The (2004)
- Quaint animated adaptation E.T.A Hoffman’s timeless fairytale about a young Prince and the nutcracker he becomes trapped inside by a magic spell.…
- 8 Feb 2007
Double Indemnity (1944)
- The jewel in the crown of all things film noir has hardly dated an iota despite countless imitations. You'll savour each moment as…
- 7 Dec 2006
Decasia: The State of Decay (2002)
- Highly original experimental film that achieves a stunning aesthetic and haunting visual poetry by compiling an array of found archival film footage…
- 30 Nov 2006
Richard Thompson - 1000 Years of Popular Music (2006)
- An intriguing live concert from cult English singer–guitarist Richard Thompson, who with the help of a sparse accompaniment from Judith Owen…
- 27 Nov 2006
Grim Reaper, The (La Commare Secca) (1962)
- Dir. Bertolucci's first film – with trademark technical virtuosity already in evidence – is a whodunnit about a prostitute murdered in a…
- 8 Nov 2006
Countryman (1982)
- Cult item for reggae–enthusiasts (produced by Island Records), this vaguely political fable about two air–crashed Americans rescued by a…
- 1 Nov 2006
American Friend, The (1976)
- Twisting thriller stars Bruno Ganz as an apparently terminally–ill man duped into murder. Dennis Hopper plays the American 'friend', while…
- 11 Oct 2006
Unconscious (Inconscientes) (2004)
- Boisterous 'Freudian farce' set amidst the extravagent architecture of Barcelona in 1913, where a disturbed psychiatrist suddenly adandons his…
- 11 Oct 2006
Saturday Night Live - 25 Years of Music (2004)
- Completist music retrospective of an American institution, with nearly 60 live performances over 25 years of 'SNL' presented, coupled with satirical…
- 18 Sep 2006
Anatomy for Beginners (2005)
- Grotesque but rather fascinating documentary series in which anatomist Dr. Gunther von Hagens and pathologist Prof. John Lee systematically dissect…
- 13 Sep 2006
Favela Rising (2005)
- Rousing documentary traces the transformation of a violent slum in Rio de Janeiro by former drug–dealer Anderson Sa, who was so shocked by a…
- 13 Sep 2006
What's New Mr. Magoo? (TV Series) (1977)
- The myopic animated star returns in this follow–up series. Jim Backus (Gilligan's Island) stars as the lovable near–sighted goof,…
- 16 Aug 2006
Bang Rajan (2000)
- Truly ferocious action spectacular based on the true tale of how a small Siamese village tried to withstand the efforts of 100 000 invading Burmese…
- 16 Aug 2006
Kill the Moonlight (1994)
- Idiosyncratic 'slacker' feature from prolific music video dir. Hanft, observes the efforts of a deadbeat California cleaner (Hendrix) to make it as a…
- 24 Jul 2006
Autumn Spring (Babí léto) (2001)
- Spry Czech comedy of elderly bad manners, concerns an aging prankster (Brodsky) who spends his retirement impersonating people in league with a…
- 7 Jun 2006
Bomb the System (2002)
- A tale of alienated youth in New York City, set around a teenager's (Webber) nocturnal activities spraying graffiti around the city streets with a…
- 7 Jun 2006
Do the Right Thing (1989)
- Spike Lee's tour–de–force of racial friction and personal politics, forged his status as the most important black director in history.…
- 12 May 2006
Young Adam (2003)
- Evocatively set amid the grimy canal barges of post–WW2 Scotland, this follows the shady fortunes of a failed writer (McGregor), whose…
- 3 May 2006
Smashing Machine, The (The Life and Times of Extreme Fighter Mark Kerr) (2002)
- Intense and strangely moving look at the life of Mark Kerr, the most successful and celebrated combatant in the (now banned) Ultimate Fighting…
- 3 May 2006
Drive - Notes from the Wilderness (TV Series) (2005)
- Cult skateboarder Mike Vallely travels the world on four small wheels to try and understand the meaning of skateboarding culture around the…
- 25 Apr 2006
Immortal (Immortel Ad Vitam) (2004)
- Adapted from the astounding 'Nikopol Trilogy' comicbook, this futuristic parable is set in New York in 2095, where an Egyptian god hovers above the…
- 29 Mar 2006
Head-On (Gegen die Wand) (2004)
- Set in scungy working–class Hamburg, this constructs an unusual love story around two Turkish immigrants – a drunken janitor (Unel) and a…
- 29 Mar 2006
Narco: Secret Adventures of Gustav Klopp (2004)
- A narcoleptic comic–book writer finds illusion and reality blurring between his fantastical imagination, a succession of dead–end day…
- 29 Mar 2006
Corpse Bride (Tim Burton's Corpse Bride) (2005)
- An animated tour–de–force from dir. Burton which fuses spindley puppetry and subtle CGI for its mythic tale of a sallow young bridegroom…
- 15 Mar 2006
Sgt. Kabukiman (1990)
- A modest New York cop is gifted the supernatural powers of a Japanese hero enabling him to kick criminal butt, Kabuki–style! Finally, a…
- 20 Feb 2006
Bangkok Dangerous (1999)
- Frenetic, violent gangland tale set in the throbbing Thai capital, about a deaf–mute hitman isolated by his affliction and his profession, and…
- 18 Jan 2006
Evil (Ondskan) (2003)
- Based on a renowned novel, this dramatic thriller is set in the 1950s Sweden, where a high school bully (Wilson) is expelled and sent by his mother…
- 18 Jan 2006
Madame Sata (2002)
- The underbelly of 1930s Rio de Janeiro glistens in this atmospheric drama about the celebrated João Francisco dos Santos (Ramos), a flamboyant gay…
- 11 Dec 2005
When Will I Be Loved? (2004)
- A typically crackpot concoction from dir. Toback (BLACK AND WHITE), in which Neve Campbell plays a New Yorker who, feeling undervalued by her…
- 11 Dec 2005
Kung Faux (TV Series) (2003)
- Postmodern comic conceit, where a series of classic kung–fu films are redubbed with new music and voiceovers by various hiphoppers –…
- 14 Nov 2007