Abel Ferrara directed this thirty-minute documentary that interviews the cast of his film THE ADDICTION.
Napoli, Napoli, Napoli è un film del 2009 diretto da Abel Ferrara.
Il Bronx napoletano incontra il vero Bronx di New York, in cui Abel Ferrara è nato. Il progetto nasce dall'incontro tra Abel Ferrara e Gaetano Di Vaio fondatore della Società di Produzione cinematografica Figli del bronx che ha poi prodotto il film unitamente a P.F.A. films e Minerva Pictures Production & Market...
Matty is a film star who is tired of Hollywood life and moves to Miami, where he makes a proposal to his girlfriend Annie. She is not ready to marry him, and it is revealed that she had an abortion. Depressed because he lost his baby (though it was him who initially asked for abortion), Matty, together with his friend Micky, go on a wild night, they meet a waitress also called ...
Chicago, 1963. As head of the police department's Major Crime Unit, Lieutenant Michael Torello must deal with the city's most dangerous criminals. And possibly the most dangerous of all is Ray Luca, a young ambitious street hood who's out to gain wealth and power by whatever means - including theft, threats, extortion and murder. As Luca begins his ruthless climb up the ladder ...
Born in the Bronx and raised in upstate New York, Abel Ferrara started his professional film career on Mulberry Street in 1975. For the past year he's been living on the block, and the feast of San Gennaro is the subject of his new film. While he has used this location for a few of his features, this time it's the star of the film.
For much of the last half century, Cyprus-born theater operator Nick Nicolaou has lived and breathed the world of New York City cinema. Starting with the Times Square’ adult film houses of the 1970’s and moving through decades of forced change at the hands of city regulation, chain takeovers, and vast cultural shifts, Nicolaou now exists as one of the last truly independent the...
Piazza Vittorio is the biggest square in Rome. Both the square and the adjacent districts of the Esquiline stand out for the multiethnic variety of their inhabitants. Here, in fact, we find a range of ethnic groups from nearby and far away: Romans, Asians, North Africans and Indians who make the square and neighborhood a lively place but at the same time one that is not easy to...
Abel Ferrara headlines a film retrospective and a series of concerts in France dedicated to songs and music from his films. Preparations with his family and friends will form the material of this self portrait, showing another side of the director of legendary films Bad Lieutenant, The King of New York and The Addiction. Ferrara is joined on stage by past collaborators, includi...
A look at the life and work of Italian cinematographer, Carlo di Palma.
AT THE VIDEO STORE is an innovative and rambunctiously entertaining documentary film by director James Westby (Film Geek, The Auteur, Rid of Me). Equal parts personal essay, intense rumination, and playful satire, this movie laments the death of the American Video Store while it searches for the missing human element in today's digital landscape.
Combining fictional characters with archival footage, Chelsea on the Rocks is a look at the famous (or is that infamous) Chelsea Hotel, where the bohemian clientèle has been immortalized in song and story. The Chelsea's history is both sparkling and squalid; it's where Bob Dylan wrote "Sad-Eyed Lady of the Lowlands," it's where Arthur C. Clarke wrote 2001: A Space Odyssey, and...
恐怖事件接二连三地在某军事基地发生,外星生物在人们熟睡的时候正大批侵入人体和大脑,进而毁灭人类……玛蒂和弟弟跟随从事环保工作的爸爸来到一个军事基地,调查那里的化学污染情况,恐怖之事从此接踵而来。刚进基地玛蒂就觉得那里的人都很怪异。原来这个基地已被外星来的一种生物所占领。它们趁人们熟睡的时候侵入人的体内和大脑,让他们成为活死人,企图籍此占领所有的军事基地。进而毁灭人类。玛蒂的父母及弟弟都相继被外星生物杀死。玛蒂在飞行员蒂姆的救助下逃出该基地,并在路上炸毁了将外星生物运往其它军事基地的卡车。但除了他们俩之外,又有谁会相信这段经历呢?