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Henry FoolHenry Fool (1998)
Dir. Hal Hartley
Feat. Thomas Jay Ryan, Parker Posey, James Urbaniak
Hal Hartley gathers several unlikely narrative threads concerning a bottled–up trashman composing an epic poem while under the spell of…
IlluminataIlluminata (1998)
Dir. John Turturro
Feat. Beverly D'Angelo, Susan Sarandon, Rufus Sewell
A backstage drama set in New York in the early 1900s, with Turturro as a playwright struggling to get his latest effort on stage. With a dozen…
MarquiseMarquise (1998) Recommended
Dir. Vera Belmont
Feat. Sophie Marceau
Bawdy, naturalistically–styled period romp about the artistic clashes between playwrights Moliere and Racine at the court of Louis XIV. Sophie…
ArtemisiaArtemisia (1997)
Dir. Agnes Merlet
Feat. Valentina Cervi, Miki Manojlovic, Michel Serrault
Study of the first significant female painter, Artemisia Gentileschi, the daughter of Caravaggio's one–time assistant in 17th Century…
Limited Edition (1997)
Dir. Bernard Rapp
Feat. Terence Stamp, Maria de Medeiros
Smalltime publisher Terence Stamp delves into a literary mystery which relates to dark events in his own background. Maria de Medeiros (PULP…
Surviving PicassoSurviving Picasso (1997)
Dir. James Ivory
Feat. Anthony Hopkins, Natascha McElhone, Julianne Moore
Anthony Hopkins acts his beret off in this portrait of the insatiable, cantankerous Spanish genius and the trail of emotional devastation he left…
BasquiatBasquiat (1996)
Dir. Julian Schnabel
Feat. Jeffrey Wright, David Bowie, Gary Oldman
The director sends a post–mortem loveletter to his friend and contemporary, Jean–Michel Basquiat, a celebrated but fragile New York black…
I Shot Andy WarholI Shot Andy Warhol (1996) Aro Favourite
Dir. Mary Harron
Feat. Lili Taylor, Jared Harris, Martha Plimpton
Both an absorbing time capsule of Warhol's 'factory' ultra–decadence and a gutsy portrait of extremism and delusion. Lili Taylor is a dynamo of…
Lust and RevengeLust and Revenge (1996)
Dir. Paul Cox
Feat. Nicholas Hope, Claudia Karvan
An unlikely creative partnership between the solemn, prolific Dutch–Aussie director Paul Cox (MAN OF FLOWERS, A WOMAN'S TALE) and John Clarke…
Total EclipseTotal Eclipse (1995)
Dir. Agnieszka Holland
Feat. Leonardo DiCaprio, David Thewlis
Voraciously dueling bohemians of late 19th century Paris, Leonardo Di Caprio and David Thewlis impersonate Rimbaud and Verlaine – French poet…

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