Kino International Corporation.
1) Chaos
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
Korean
Description
After a successful Japanese businessman's trophy wife vanishes, sadistic ransom demands arrive and the police are summoned. As the true nature of the stakes for the captor and his captive unfold, Chaos transforms from a precision neo-noir to a macabre thriller and ultimately into a sexual gothic.
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Madame Ranevskaya returns to her decaying estate in pre-Revolutionary Russia after an exile in Paris. The estate and its beloved cherry orchard are threatened by Ranevskaya's financial problems, and no one seems able to do anything about it.
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"My robot baby": A busy couple is challenged to nurture a mechanical infant before they can have the real thing. "The robot fixer": A mother is transformed while trying to connect with her comotose son. "Robot love": Android iPerson Archie questions whether romance can flower between synthetic hearts. "Clay": A sculptor in the lonely twilight of his life must weigh the ethical and spiritual risks of digital immortality.
7) Watermarks
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
The story of the surviving members of the Viennese Hakoah sports club women's swim team, a world-dominating competitor in the 1930s. The club was eventually shut down during Hitler's reign, though all the women managed to escape capture. Combines historical footage and contemporary interviews to reconnect the women's lives and memories.
8) Himalaya
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
2002, c1999
Language
Tibetan
Description
In a small village community in Tibet, two men from different generations struggle for leadership. In order to trade villagers' goods, the two leaders embark on competing journeys by yak caravan.
9) Take out
Publisher
Kino International
Pub. Date
2009
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Ming Ding receives a visit from loan sharks demanding payment of $800 by evening or his debt will be doubled; but Ding's job as a delivery person on Manhattan's Upper West Side is not enough to satisfy his very determined creditors.
10) Dogtooth
Publisher
Kino International
Pub. Date
2011
Language
Greek
Description
A darkly surreal look at three teenagers confined to an isolated country estate and kept under strict rule and regimen by their parents.
11) Armadillo
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
Danish
Description
The first documentary ever chosen to compete in the International Critics Week at Cannes, where it won the grand prize, Janus Metz's Armadillo follows a platoon of Danish soldiers on a six-month tour of Afghanistan in 2009. An intimate, visually stunning account of both the horror and growing cynicism of modern warfare, the film premiered at the top of the box office in Denmark, provoking a national debate over government policy and the rules of engagement....
Publisher
KimStim
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
Français
Description
Thomas, a teenager suffering through his parents' divorce, is startled on a country walk by Martin, an escaped convict. The stranger demands that Thomas bring him money for train fare, but in complying, Thomas is nearly killed by Martin's violent accomplice. In a surprising scene, Martin saves Thomas's life. These striking events set the stage for Lili, Thomas's mother, a club owner. Trapped by both her struggles to raise Thomas and the village's...
13) Jamaica Inn
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
1998, c1939
Language
English
Description
Young Mary Yellan, orphaned and sent to live with her aunt on the British Coast, didn't suspect the truth about her new home, the Jamaica Inn. But when she realizes that pirates are using the inn as a base for smuggling, she sets in motion a series of events involving secret agents and murder.
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