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Barjo is a slightly psychotic story of love and life in the modern world and beyond. Fanfan lives with her husband Charles and their two daughters in a stark, modern house in suburbia. Her nerdy twin brother Barjo lives nearby, busily waiting for the UFOs to come that will signal the end of the world.

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Visionary filmmaker and poet Jean Cocteau responded to the terrors and creative constraints of occupied France with this elaborately realized take on the classic fairy tale BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. Suggested by his longtime collaborator and muse French actor Jean Marais the cinematic version of the fable first penned by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont became Cocteau's most celebrated film. Cocteau renders the story of a gentlehearted beast in love with a simple and beautiful girl in the style of the luminous paintings of Dutch master Vermeer. From the quaint and humorous scenes of Beauty's happy home to the ominous surreal spectacle of the Beast's enchanted estate Cocteau transforms the simple tale of tragic love into a surreal vision of death desire and beauty. Marais is chilling as the lonely and tormented beast projecting a wounded love for the glacial yet endearing Beauty Josette Day whose simple request for a rose from her father brings tragedy crashing down on her whole family. Cocteau expands upon the c

Charting the final days of World War II in Nazi Germany DOWNFALL shows what went on in the bunker where Hitler Bruno Ganz his secretary Alexandra Maria Lara and a few close colleagues waited for their inevitable demise.

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