Palette

In the seaside town of Rochefort, twin sisters Delphine and Solange dream of love and artistic fulfillment beyond their quiet lives. As sailors, artists, musicians, and chance visitors pass through town during a weekend fair, a web of near-misses and romantic longing brings ideal partners tantalizingly close—without their realizing it.

Runtime

2h 6m

Director

Jacques Demy

Cast

Catherine Deneuve, Françoise Dorléac, Jacques Perrin

Set against Paris' oldest bridge, the Pont Neuf, while it was closed for repairs, this film is a love story between two young vagrants: Alex, a would be circus performer addicted to alcohol and sedatives and Michele, a painter driven to a life on the streets because of a failed relationship and an affliction which is slowly turning her...

Runtime

2h 6m

Director

Leos Carax

Cast

Juliette Binoche, Denis Lavant, Klaus-Michael Grüber

A man who specializes in debunking paranormal occurrences checks into the fabled room 1408 at the Dolphin Hotel. Soon after settling in, he confronts genuine terror.

Runtime

1h 44m

Director

Mikael Håfström

Cast

John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, Mary McCormack

This film, adapted from a work of fiction by author Tracy Chevalier, tells a story about the events surrounding the creation of the painting "Girl With A Pearl Earring" by 17th century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer. A young peasant maid working in the house of painter Johannes Vermeer becomes his talented assistant and the model for on...

Runtime

1h 41m

Director

Peter Webber

Cast

Scarlett Johansson, Colin Firth, Tom Wilkinson

A poet falls in love with an art student, who gravitates to his bohemian lifestyle — and his love of heroin. Hooked as much on one another as they are on the drug, their relationship alternates between states of oblivion, self-destruction, and despair.

Runtime

1h 56m

Director

Neil Armfield

Cast

Abbie Cornish, Heath Ledger, Geoffrey Rush