Fred Ballinger (Michael Caine), un gran director de orquesta, pasa unas vacaciones en un hotel de los Alpes con su hija Lena y su amigo Mick, un director de cine al que le cuesta acabar su última película. Fred hace tiempo que ha renunciado a su carrera musical, pero hay alguien que quiere que vuelva a trabajar; desde Londres llega un emisario de la reina Isabel, que debe convencerlo para dirigir un concierto en el Palacio de Buckingham, con motivo del cumpleaños del príncipe Felipe.
Un cineasta regresa a casa para celebrar con su novia el estreno de su película, que le augura un potencial éxito de crítica e ingresos en taquilla. La noche, de repente, da un giro cuando las revelaciones sobre sus relaciones comienzan a aflorar, poniendo a prueba la fuerza de su amor.
Durante su último día de rodaje en París, el director de cine Tomas se acuesta con Agathe, una chica que conoce en una discoteca. Cuando Tomas se lo cuenta orgulloso a su marido Martin, surge una relación apasionada entre los tres marcada por la pasión, los celos y el narcisismo.
Adaptación de un musical de Broadway de 1982 que, a su vez, era un remake modernizado del "8 y medio" de Fellini. Narra la crisis personal y profesional de Guido Contini, un conocido director de cine (Daniel Day-Lewis). En la vida de Guido hay demasiadas mujeres: su esposa (Marion Cotillard), su amante (Penélope Cruz), su musa (Nicole Kidman), su confidente y diseñadora de vestuario (Judi Dench), una periodista de moda americana (Kate Hudson), el amor platónico de su juventud (Fergi) y su madre (Sophia Loren).
In 1967, during the making of “La Chinoise,” film director Jean-Luc Godard falls in love with 19-year-old actress Anne Wiazemsky and marries her.
Extenso documental (de cuatro horas de duración) que analiza el impacto y la importancia de la saga "Pesadilla en Elm Street", presentando entrevistas con sus principales responsables, como el creador del film original (Wes Craven) o el actor asociado al temible Freddy Kruger, Robert Englund.
In 1982, Wim Wenders asked 16 of his fellow directors to speak on the future of cinema, resulting in the film Room 666. Now, 40 years later, in Cannes, director Lubna Playoust asks Wim Wenders himself and a new generation of filmmakers (James Gray, Rebecca Zlotowski, Claire Denis, Olivier Assayas, Nadav Lapid, Asghar Farhadi, Alice Rohrwacher and more) the same question: “is cinema a language about to get lost, an art about to die?”
A pushy, narcissistic filmmaker persuades a Phoenix family to let him and his crew film their everyday lives, in the manner of the ground-breaking PBS series "An American Family".
Salvador Mallo, un director de cine en su ocaso, vive varios reencuentros. Algunos de ellos físicos, otros recordados: su infancia en los años 60; el primer deseo, su primer amor adulto ya en el Madrid de los 80; la escritura como única terapia para olvidar lo inolvidable; el temprano descubrimiento del cine y el inconmensurable vacío ante la imposibilidad de seguir rodando; la creación, la dificultad de separarla de la propia vida, las pasiones que le dan sentido y esperanza. En la recuperación de su pasado, Salvador encuentra la necesidad urgente de narrarlo, y en esa necesidad encuentra también su salvación.
Two children, Ignacio and Enrique, know love, the movies and fear in a religious school at the beginning of the 1960s. Father Manolo, director of the school and its professor of literature, is witness to and part of these discoveries. The three are followed through the next few decades, their reunion marking life and death.
A showman introduces a small coastal town to a unique movie experience and capitalizes on the Cuban Missile crisis hysteria with a kitschy horror extravaganza combining film effects, stage props and actors in rubber suits in this salute to the B-movie.
Documental de HBO sobre la carrera de Steven Spielberg, con entrevistas a amigos y colaboradores del director, que explican sus métodos de trabajo, los secretos de su éxito y repasan algunas de sus películas más icónicas.
Sibyl, a jaded psychotherapist, returns to her first passion: writing. But her newest patient Margot, a troubled up-and-coming actress, proves to be a source of inspiration that is far too tempting. Fascinated almost to the point of obsession, Sibyl becomes more and more involved in Margot’s tumultuous life, reviving volatile memories that bring her face to face with her past.
Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aiming to "know trouble" first-hand. When all he finds is a train ride back to Hollywood and a beautiful blonde companion, he redoubles his efforts, managing to land himself in more trouble than he bargained for when he loses his memory and ends up a prisoner on a chain gang.
A movie producer who made a huge flop tries to salvage his career by revamping his film as an erotic production, where its family-friendly star takes her top off.
Has-been director Harry Dawes gets a new lease on his career when the independently wealthy tycoon Kirk Edwards hires him to write and direct a film. They go to Madrid to find Maria Vargas, a dancer who will star in the film.
Bruno Salvati is a director of little success, fresh from the separation from his wife Anna with whom he had two children, the twenty-year-old Adele and the seventeen-year-old Tito. Following a sudden illness, Bruno is diagnosed with a disease that requires the intervention of a donor. All his family relationships are called into question, including that with his father Umberto, the custodian of a secret that will force Bruno to embark on a journey in search of someone who can help him.
This sprawling, surrealist comedy serves as an allegory for the pitfalls of capitalism, as it follows the adventures of a young coffee salesman in modern Britain.
A year after Sheila is killed in a hit-and-run, her multimillionaire husband invites a group of friends to spend a week on his yacht playing a scavenger hunt-style mystery game — but the game turns out to be all too real and all too deadly.
Michael has written a schollarly book on the revolutionary war. He has sold the film rights. The arrival of the film crew seriously disrupts him as actors want to change their characters, directors want to re-stage battles, and he becomes very infatuated with Faith who will play the female lead in the movie. At the same time, he is fighting with his crazy mother who thinks the Devil lives in her kitchen, and his girlfriend who is talking about commitment.