MVD Entertainment Group (Firm)
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Marchello, a sheltered indoor cat escapes and is forced to face the challenges of the mean city streets in a quest to find his way home. THE AMAZING ADVENTURE OF MARCHELLO THE CAT is the first-ever live feature with a cast of real cats and was heartwarmingly filmed over six years, from the cats' point of view--eight inches from the ground.
142) Fanchon the Cricket
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A young wild girl Fanchon (Mary Pickford) lives in a forest with her eccentric grandmother who is suspected by the villagers of being a witch. The unkempt Fanchon suffers from her grandmother's sorceress reputation. One day the girl rescues a boy from drowning, and they fall in love, but Fanchon won't agree to marry him unless his father asks her.
143) The Final Countdown
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
1980.
Language
English
Description
The time is now. The place is aboard the U.S.S. Nimitz, America's mightiest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier on maneuvers in the Pacific Ocean. Suddenly, a freak electrical storm engulfs the ship and triggers the impossible: The Nimitz is hurtled back in time to December 6, 1941, mere hours before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
144) Goldstone
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Indigenous Detective Jay Swan arrives in the frontier town of Goldstone on a missing persons inquiry. What seems like a simple investigation opens a web of crime, corruption, trampling of indigenous people's land rights, and human trafficking. Jay must pull his life together and bury his differences with young local cop Josh, so together they can bring justice to Goldstone.
145) Freedom Road
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Muhammad Ali, in a rare acting role, plays Gideon Jackson, an former slave in 1870's Virginia who gets elected to the U.S. Senate in Washington D.C. and battles other former slaves and white sharecroppers to keep the land where they were enslaved.
146) Identikit
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
1974.
Language
English
Description
In what remains the most obscure, bizarre and wildly misunderstood film of her entire career - and perhaps even '70s Italian cinema - Elizabeth Taylor stars as a disturbed woman who arrives in Rome to find a city fragmented by autocratic law, leftist violence and her own increasingly unhinged mission to find the most dangerous liaison of all.
147) Target: St. Louis
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Post-Hiroshima, the US Army engaged in classified open-air studies on the effects of aerosol radiation. Low-income African-Americans in St. Louis were the unwitting subjects of that testing, by design. TARGET: ST. LOUIS investigates historical catalysts for these events, tracing firsthand accounts and questions from survivors to subsequent Federal legislation requiring informed consent by human subjects. Official Selection at **Los Angeles Cinefest**...
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Over the course of one afternoon, in six different parts of L.A., six couples connect, reconnect, or fall apart. Marked by nimble shifts in tone (the six stories range from romping farce to emotionally gutting drama) and a potent combination of innovative cinematic storytelling and evergreen themes of the difficulties and ultimate resiliency of love in all its many forms, SIX L.A. LOVE STORIES is an indie *Love Actually* for our time. Winner of Best...
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Even now Woodstock has deep, lasting meaning. Its mix of music, culture and idealism resonates across the years. It gave youth a voice, changing the music business and social movements forever. Its legacy is strong half a century later. Get inside the story with host Mark Goodman, Ritchie Havens, Arlo Guthrie, John Sebastian, organizer Michael Lang, and Woodstock historian Wade Lawrence.
150) Nobody Famous
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Set against the backdrop of the socially and politically volatile 1960s, NOBODY FAMOUS traces the quick rise and steady fall of the 60s folk/pop trio, The Pozo Seco Singers. It is the award-winning story of the threesome and their lead singer Susan Taylor (Pie).
151) No Escape
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
Captain J.T. Robbins is sentenced to prison for the assassination of his general officer, a prison where you only leave in a body bag. "Absolom," is where the worst prisoners are free to create an isolated barbaric society, and where the strongest men rule...a living Hell.
152) Rain
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
W. Somerset Maugham's powerful story of Sadie Thompson has perhaps the most celebrated version, vividly capturing the lives of several very different human beings, thrown together on Pago Pago during a fierce monsoon. Brilliant performances by Crawford, as the cynical prostitute, and Huston, as the minister who tries to reform her. A 'tour de force' that caused controversy when first released,
153) At The Drive-In
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Unable to purchase a {dollar}50,000 digital projector, a group of quirky film fanatics in rural Pennsylvania fight to keep a dying drive-in theater alive by screening only vintage 35mm film prints and working entirely for free. AT THE DRIVE-IN is the award winning underdog story about The Mahoning Drive-in Theater. Winner of Best Local Feature at the **Philadelphia Film Festival**. "*An absolute masterpiece, an engrossing and endearing tale of the...
154) Clearcut
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
English
Description
A white lawyer arrives at a remote area in Northern Ontario to defend Indigenous activists who are blocking a logging company's clearcut of old growth on their land. A pacifist by nature, he finds his values shaken when he is paired with an angry Indigenous activist named Arthur, who insists on kidnapping the head of the logging company to teach him the price of his destruction.
155) Sensitivity Training
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Serena is a misanthropic microbiologist, great with bacteria but horrible with people. After crossing a line with a colleague, Serena is forced into sensitivity training with Caroline, the bubbly woman assigned to be her coach. Caroline and her sunny disposition represent everything Serena hates, but she is determined to make Serena an acceptable human. While Serena does her best to get rid of Caroline, she may have finally met her match. Official...
156) Two Evil Eyes
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
Two horror tales based on short stories by Edgar Allen Poe, directed by two classic genre filmmakers. In George Romero's *The Facts In The Case Of Mr. Valdemar*, a conniving wife (Adrienne Barbeau) and her lover use a hypnotic trance to embezzle a fortune from her dying husband, only to receive some chilling surprises from beyond the grave. Then in Dario Argento's *The Black Cat*, a deranged crime scene photographer (Harvey Keitel) is driven to brutal...
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The original Funk Queen and one time wife of jazz legend Miles Davis, took on the American establishment of the 1970s and changed the course of women in music forever. Despite being banned and boycotted, she went on to become the first black woman to perform, write and manage herself. Then suddenly she vanished.
158) The Wandering Muse
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Using instruments as passports for millennia, wandering Jewish musicians are still among us. From ram's horn to beatbox, from Argentina to Uganda, THE WANDERING MUSE explores the kaleidoscope of Jewish identities through the ever-changing music of the diaspora. In constant motion, the film is a series of encounters with Jewish musicians from around the world. Shattering stereotypes and upending expectations, each scene brings us closer to the nomadic...
159) Voodoo Macbeth
Publisher
MVD Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Before Citizen Kane and The War of the Worlds, prominent Harlem Renaissance Broadway actress Rose McClendon convinces untested 20-year-old Orson Welles to direct Shakespeare's Macbeth with an all-Black cast in Harlem. The road to opening night proves to be a difficult one. This revolutionary 1936 production would change the world forever. Based on True Events.