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Altered Innocence
Altered Innocence is an American film distribution company specializing in films with LGBT and coming of age themes. History Altered Innocence was founded in 2015 by former Strand Releasing employee, Frank Jaffe, to give queer cult films proper Blu-ray and digital releases. The company also distributes films for theatrical release. In May 2021, Altered Innocence released a short film anthology, described as a "cinematic mixtape", titled ''Altered Innocence Volume 1''. In 2024, Altered Innocence partnered with film distribution company MVD Entertainment Group; the former had previously been affiliated with OCN Distribution, a sister company of Vinegar Syndrome Cellulose acetate film, or safety film, is used in photography as a base material for photographic emulsions. It was introduced in the early 20th century by film manufacturers and intended as a safe film base replacement for unstable and highly .... Releases New releases References {{reflist 2015 establishments i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Entertainment
Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience or gives pleasure and delight. It can be an idea or a task, but is more likely to be one of the activities or events that have developed over thousands of years specifically for the purpose of keeping an audience's attention. Although people's attention is held by different things because individuals have different preferences, most forms of entertainment are recognisable and familiar. Storytelling, music, drama, dance, and different kinds of performance exist in all cultures and were supported in royal courts and developed into sophisticated forms, over time becoming available to all citizens. The process has been accelerated in modern times by an entertainment industry that records and sells entertainment products. Entertainment evolves and can be adapted to suit any scale, ranging from an individual who chooses a private entertainment from a now enormous array of pre-recorded p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jakob M
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Jakob may refer to: People * Jakob (given name), including a list of people with the name * Jakob (surname), including a list of people with the name Other * Jakob (band), a New Zealand band, and the title of their 1999 EP * Max Jakob Memorial Award, annual award to scholars in the field of heat transfer * Ohel Jakob synagogue (Munich) See also * Jacob (other) * St. Jacob (other) St. Jacob is James, son of Zebedee, or Saint James the Great. James is used as a translation of the Hebrew name Jacob (Ya'akov). St. Jacob, St. Jacobs or St. Jakob may also refer to: People *Saint James (other) * Saint Jacob of Alaska, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yann Gonzalez
M83 are a French electronic music group formed in Antibes in 1999 and currently based in Los Angeles. Initially a duo of multi-instrumentalists Nicolas Fromageau and Anthony Gonzalez, Fromageau parted ways shortly after touring for their second album ''Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts''. Gonzalez remains the sole constant member of the project, serving as the primary songwriter and lead vocalist. The band has released eight studio albums, including the Grammy Award-nominated ''Hurry Up, We're Dreaming'', and two soundtracks. Gonzalez records primarily on his own, with numerous guest musicians. The band is signed to Mute Records and found breakout success in 2011 with the single "Midnight City". Their sound has been described as synthpop, new wave, shoegaze, and ambient. Early life Anthony Gerard Gonzalez (born 13 March 1980) grew up in Antibes, France together with his brother Yann. His family had a great interest in football and Gonzalez had trials with AS Cannes, while hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Knife + Heart
''Knife+Heart'' (french: Un couteau dans le cœur, translation=A Knife in the Heart) is a 2018 horror- thriller film directed by Yann Gonzalez, who co-wrote the screenplay with Cristiano Mangione. It was produced by Charles Gillibert and stars Vanessa Paradis, Nicolas Maury, Kate Moran, Jonathan Genet and Romane Bohringer. An international co-production of France, Mexico and Switzerland, the film was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival The 71st annual Cannes Film Festival was held from 8 to 19 May 2018. Australian actress Cate Blanchett acted as President of the Jury. The Japanese film ''Shoplifters'', directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, won the Palme d'Or. Asghar Farhadi's psycho .... The lead character is loosely based on Anne-Marie Tensi, a female producer specialized in gay pornography who was active in France in the 1970s and 1980s. Plot A young man dances in a nightclub. He spots a man wearing a leather mask and goes with him to a ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dennis Cooper
Dennis Cooper (born January 10, 1953) is an American novelist, poet, critic, editor and performance artist. He is best known for the ''George Miles Cycle'', a series of five semi-autobiographical novels published between 1989 and 2000 and described by Tony O'Neill "as intense a dissection of human relationships and obsession that modern literature has ever attempted." Cooper is the founder and editor of ''Little Caesar Magazine,'' a punk zine, that ran between 1976 and 1982. Early life Cooper was born in Pasadena, California and raised in Arcadia, the son of Clifford Cooper, a self-made businessman who was one of the early designers of parts for unmanned space expeditions. His parents were politically conservative, with his father acting as an advisor to several presidents, including Richard Nixon, with whom he cultivated a close friendship. One of his brothers, Richard, was named after Nixon. Cooper's parents divorced when he was in his early teens. Cooper attended public school ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Permanent Green Light
''Permanent Green Light'' is a 2018 French film directed by Dennis Cooper and Zac Farley. Plot synopsis Roman, a young man from a small French suburb, becomes fixated on the idea of blowing himself up for seemingly no reason other than pure spectacle. The film follows the development of this obsession as well as his friends' different reactions to it. The film uses language in a very deliberate way, intended to add to the ambiance of the film rather than serving a purely utilitarian function. Cast * Benjamin Sulpice as Roman * Théo Cholbi as Tim * Julien Fayeulle as Ollie * Sylvain Delcoitre as Guillaume * Milo Ricquart as Ami de Léon (Léon's friend) * Rose Mousselet as Léon * Katia Petrowick as Sœur de Roman (Roman's sister) * Noé Lubliner as Ado * François Gallois-Montbrun as Père de Léon (Léon's father) * Martin Loison as Connaissance de Guillaume (Guillaume's acquaintance) * Joana Rosnoblet as Fille à l'autel de la rue (Girl at the street altar) Production Cooper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
How To Punk A Revolution
How may refer to: * How (greeting), a word used in some misrepresentations of Native American/First Nations speech * How, an interrogative word in English grammar Art and entertainment Literature * ''How'' (book), a 2007 book by Dov Seidman * ''HOW'' (magazine), a magazine for graphic designers * H.O.W. Journal, an American art and literary journal Music * "How", a song by The Cranberries from '' Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?'' * "How", a song by Maroon 5 from ''Hands All Over'' * "How", a song by Regina Spektor from '' What We Saw from the Cheap Seats'' * "How", a song by Daughter from '' Not to Disappear'' * "How?" (song), by John Lennon Other media * HOW (graffiti artist), Raoul Perre, New York graffiti muralist * ''How'' (TV series), a British children's television show * ''How'' (video game), a platform game People * How (surname) * HOW (graffiti artist), Raoul Perre, New York graffiti muralist Places * How, Cumbria, England * How, Wisconsin, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bertrand Mandico
Bertrand Mandico is a French film director of short films, medium-length films, experimental essays, and three feature films. ''The Wild Boys'', his first feature film, was named the Cahiers du cinéma's Annual Top 10 Lists, top film of 2018 by Cahiers du cinéma. His films are often interested in the body and gender fluidity and incorporate photos and written elements. Born in 1977 in Toulouse, Mandico graduated from the film directing program at the Gobelins, l'École de l'image, Gobelins school in Paris. Mandico has an unusual working method. He prefers to create the audio for his films in post-production. Actors post-synchronize themselves, and the environmental sounds and music are layered on. However, he always shoots his images on color film, with no post-production images. Background projection and superimposition are done during the shoot. He created the Incoherence Manifesto in 2012 with Icelandic filmmaker Katrín Ólafsdóttir. He states that To be incoherent mean ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wild Boys (film)
''The Wild Boys'' (french: les garçons sauvages) is a 2017 French film directed by Bertrand Mandico. Set in the beginning of the 20th century on the island of La Réunion, it is about five adolescent boys from wealthy families who commit a brutal crime and are in turn taken in by a Dutch Captain for rehabilitation on his dilapidated sailboat, who sail for a tropical island on which they will secretly be changed into women. Notably, all the five male protagonists in the film were played by female actors. Cast * Vimala Pons - Jean-Louis * Anaël Snoek - Tanguy * Diane Rouxel - Hubert * Mathilde Warnier - Sloane * Pauline Lorillard - Romuald * Sam Louwyck - Le Capitaine * Elina Löwensohn - Séverin(e) Release The film premiered in the 74th Venice International Film Festival under the International Critics' Week and won the Mario Serandrei – Hotel Saturnia Award for the Best Technical Contribution. Reception ''The Wild Boys'' received mostly positive reviews from critics upon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Poet And The Boy
''The Poet and the Boy'' () is a 2017 South Korean comedy-drama film written and directed by Kim Yang-hee. Cast * Yang Ik-june as Hyon Taek-gi * Jeon Hye-jin as Mrs. Hyon * Jung Ga-ram as Se-yun * Won Mi-yun as Old mother * Bang Eun-hee as Se-yun's mother * Inan as Se-yun's father * Kim Myeong-jin as Girl * Kim Jong-soo as Dong In's Chairman * Kim Sung-kyun Kim Sung-kyun (born May 25, 1980) is a South Korean actor. Kim began his career in theatre, then made his screen debut as a gangster boss's faithful henchman in '' Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time'', followed by supporting roles in '' The Ne ... as Friend (special appearance) Awards and nominations References External links * * * *The Poet and the Boy' at Naver Movies 2017 films South Korean comedy-drama films 2017 comedy-drama films Films about poets 2017 LGBT-related films LGBT-related comedy-drama films South Korean LGBT-related films Films shot in Jeju Films set in Jeju 2017 directorial de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fien Troch
Fien Troch (born 1978, in Londerzeel) is a Belgian left field film director, producer and screenwriter. Career After graduating from the Sint-Lukas art academy in Brussels in 2000, she achieved several nominations and awards in her chosen career. Her first full-length film ''Someone Else's happiness'' is a psychological drama film that deals with how a fatal car accident affects a small village in Flanders. The film was nominated for the Grand Prix (2005) at the Flanders International Film Festival Ghent and for the Joseph Plateau Award (2006) for Best Belgian Director and Best Belgian Screenplay. Moreover, in 2005 at Thessaloniki Film Festival it won the Golden Alexander and an award for Best Screenplay. At the 62nd edition of the Torino Film Festival it also won the prize for Best Actress. Her second film '' Unspoken'' depicts the aftermath of the disappearance of a young girl. The film received the André Cavens Award for Best Film by the Belgian Film Critics Association (U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Home (2016 Belgian Film)
''Home'' is a 2016 Belgian drama film directed by Fien Troch. It was screened in the Platform section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival. At the 73rd Venice International Film Festival, Troch won the award for Best Director in the Horizons section. ''Home'' received the André Cavens Award for Best Film by the Belgian Film Critics Association (UCC). It also received four nominations at the 8th Magritte Awards, winning Best Flemish Film. Plot Kevin is released from youth prison. He got there after he knocked down a man and left him behind as being dead. As his father does not want him to come back, Kevin moves in at his aunt Sonja and uncle Willem who have a son Sammy. Sammy is befriended with the shy, introvert John. John’s mother is a lunatic. Besides a separation anxiety disorder she has mysophobia and thinks her son smells. That’s why the boy must shower multiple times a day. She also divided the living room in imaginary areas which John may or may not enter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
