ZORBA the GREEK (1964)
Zorba the Greek is so filled with life force that he dances in the face of disaster as well as joy. His friendship with leads even the reclusive Basil to join him in the dance of life.
ZORBA the GREEK (1964) “A Touch of Madness:”
A middle aged Greek full of life expresses joy and pain thru dance. Zorba influences a shy Brit to celebrate life even when their plans to open a mine fail.
Two Tickets to Greece (2022)
A shy woman at odds with a flamboyant friend from college days sets out for Greece, with many a flareup along the way, becoming more complicated when they encounter a third woman.
The Starling Girl (2023)
Jem, devout, talented leader of her church’s dance troupe, & her youth pastor fall in love & justify their adultery by “God intends for us to be together.”
Jojo Rabbit (2019)
Near the end of WW 2 10-year-old Jojo adores Hitler, whom he imagines is his companion, but changes when he meets the Jewish girl his mother has hidden in their house.
Gloria Bell (2018)
The divorced Gloria meets Arnold who also loved dancing, but is he still too much under the spell of his grown children and ex-wife?
Toni Erdmann (2016)
A German father follows his estranged business-obsessed daughter to Romania in order to win her back & help her to regain a passion for life.
The Peanuts Movie (2015)
There are 2 quests in this Peanuts film–Charlie’s to find the nerve to talk with the new Red-Headed Girl, & Snoopy’s to rescue a female poodle pilot held prisoner by the Germans.
Bagdad Cafe (1987)
When a middle aged German hausfrau splits from her boorish husband in the middle of the Mohave Desert, she winds up at a run down motel-café owned by a very angry black woman.
The Walk (2015)
This is the true story of the French high wire artist who made the daring walk on a wire stretched between the World Trade Towers in 1974.