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U-CARMEN eKHAYELITSHA

Winner of the top award at the Berlin Film Festival, director Mark Dornford-May's audacious and passionate adaptation of Georges Bizet's popular 1875 opera CARMEN moves it to a present-day shantytown... [more]

Director - Mark Dornford-May

Um Filme Falado

In his 94th year, Portuguese filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira offers a thoughtful, comic and ultimately troubling meditation on civilization. In the first of two story lines set on board a cruise ship, a... [more]

Director - Manoel de Oliveira

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Considered by many the epitome of cinematic romanticism, Jacques Demy's 1964 celebration of everyday French life easily stands the test of time as one of the enduring classics of world cinema. Dazzli... [more]

Director - Jacques Demy

Unborn But Forgotten

Creepy things happen when women who visit a clinic's mysterious website die suddenly. The victims show signs of recently undergoing childbirth; yet friends and family say they weren't pregnant. Condu... [more]

Director - Chang-jae Lim

Uncle

Before he won an Oscar® for Best Animated Short Film with HARVIE KRUMPET (2003), Adam Elliot created a trilogy of short stop-motion animated films about endearing, dysfunctional family members. T... [more]

Director - Adam Elliott

Uncle Douglas

It's Christmas! But for the Tompkinson family, all holiday cheer disappears when appalling Uncle Douglas pays a visit. Sean Grundy serves up a darkly comic British short about family grudges and reve... [more]

Director - Sean Grundy

Unconstitutional: The War on Our Civil Liberties

Producer Robert Greenwald (UNCOVERED; OUTFOXED) and filmmaker Nonny de la Pena present a devastating account of the erosion of American liberties following the passage of the USA Patriot Act in 2001.... [more]

Director - Nonny de la Pena

Uncovered: The Whole Truth About The Iraq War

Filmmaker Robert Greenwald, creator of the 2000 election expose UNPRECEDENTED, considers the Bush administration's case for the Iraq War and finds among the alarmist rhetoric little supporting e... [more]

Director - Robert Greenwald

Under Milk Wood

Available for the first time on DVD, famed writer Dylan Thomas' masterpiece is brought to life in this critically acclaimed film adaptation.

A small Welsh fishing vi... [more]

Director - Andrew Sinclair

Under The Bombs

Appeared at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival
Filmed on location during Lebanon's 2006 war between Hezbollah and Israel, Philippe Aractingi's feature offers stark documentary realism while chartin... [more]

Director - Philippe Aractingi

Underdog

A rural fishing trip brings together contrasting representatives from Los Angeles' diverse culture. Richard Carroll and Dominic Bridges direct this visually layered short.

Director - Richard Carroll
Director - Dominic Bridges

Undertow

David Gordon Green (GEORGE WASHINGTON), hailed as one of the most distinctive filmmaking talents to emerge in recent years, presents his third feature, a minutely observed Southern gothic tale of hid... [more]

Director - David Gordon Green

Unfolding Florence

Appeared at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival
While Australian filmmaker Gillian Armstrong is celebrated for dramatic features such as MY BRILLIANT CAREER and OSCAR AND LUCINDA, she has ... [more]

Director - Gillian Armstrong

The Unforeseen

Appeared at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival
Narrowing her focus to one spot on the planet - Austin, Texas, and a local community reservoir - documentary filmmaker Laura Dunn presents an engross... [more]

Director - Laura Dunn

Up At the Villa

Kristin Scott Thomas and Sean Penn star in this adaptation of Somerset Maugham's novella of manners set in Europe on the eve of war. It's 1938, and visiting Florence is a young British widow (Scott T... [more]

Director - Philip Haas

Ushpizin

A popular success in Israel, this gentle, spiritually sincere comedy directed by Gidi Dar presents a tale of faith and perseverance behind the walls of Jerusalem's ultra-Orthodox Hasidic community. A... [more]

Director - Giddi Dar