Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Directed by Josephine Decker, “Madeline’s Madeline” is an immersive and emotional experience filled with passion and creativity. The film redefines the elements of conventional filmmaking to create a classic coming-of-age drama that tells the story of a 16-year old theatre student named Madeline. Throughout the film, Madeline finds herself caught between two worlds – on one hand, her overbearing acting teacher Evangeline exploits her for her story and performance, and on the other hand, her increasingly concerned mother attempts to…
Upon its release in 1925, "The Battleship Potemkin" was commended as a masterpiece for the way it dramatised the emotions behind the 1905 Russian revolution and for its innovative use of montage. Directed by Sergei Eisenstein (1898-1948), Potemkin represents Soviet cinema at its finest, and all of Eisenstein's montage editing techniques still remain influential in films today.
As a revolutionary film with a political purpose, Eisenstein's 1925 Soviet classic focuses on a naval rebellion in the Black Sea during the…
Directed by Billy Wilder and adapted from a James M. Cain novel, "Double Indemnity", represents film noir at its finest. Released in 1944, it was one of the greatest movies of the 40s, an ageless classic that embraces all the distinctive features of its genre. Told in flashback, "Double Indemnity" shares the story of an insurance salesman Walter Neff, who meets Phyllis Dietrich, a wife of his client who is intent on murdering her husband and living off the accidental…