La reina del convento

Juanita decides to abandon her family and go to a convent where, together with a group of extravagant nuns, she must discover the mysterious murder of a priest.

The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966

The Velvet Underground's first public appearance, filmed in Super 8 at a Psychiatrist's Convention, at the Delmonico Hotel, New York, January 14, 1966. Andy Warhol was invited to speak at the annual banquet of the New Yo

Atheist Alliance International Convention 2007

The Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science presents a DVD collection of 9 speakers from the Atheist Alliance International 2007 Convention (AtheistAlliance.org) held in Washington, D.C. Hear from some of the w

José Saramago: Memorial do Convento

Documentary about the life and work of the writer José Saramago, with particular emphasis on the historical context and the importance of his novel "Memorial do Convento", based on archival images and testimonies by seve

The Dove's Tenement

The romance between Paloma, the daughter of the owner of La Paloma tenement, and the handsome Villa Crespo.

Il diavolo in convento

March 1945: an air raid destroys a fishing village. The homeless are hosted by Brother Angelo in the convent of San Fruttuoso in Camogli: years pass but the houses are not rebuilt and when the prior dies, the convent is

Fairport Convention: Beyond the Ledge

The British Invasion continues! Fairport Convention, the British counterpart to Jefferson Airplane, began their musical journey in 1967, and it continues today. Each year, the band hosts a folk music festival in Cropredy

Las locas del conventillo

The neighborhood of La Boca, in Buenos Aires, is divided in two sectors: one is where decent people live under the tutelage of Magdalena, in the other, Manuel,ir responsible of a nightclub. Among decent people live Manol

Tu cuna fue un conventillo

Fairport Convention: Live Legends

Recorded live on 12 February 1990 at Birmingham Town Hall, this archive film showcases Fairport Convention at their very best. Setlist: 'The Eynsham Poacher', 'On the Floor', 'Honour and Praise', 'Bird from the Mountain'

The Horror Convention Massacre

Stressed out hotel employee Aaron is called into work on his day off to help staff a horror convention only to walk into a murderous frenzy.

Conventions of Contracts

Some found photos of public works construction sites unfold a scandal that pertains to the mangling of construction companies, public works, and the filmmaking practice, resulting in the hero humorously admitting: “All t

Fairport Convention: Who Knows Where the Time Goes?

Documentary following English folk-rock pioneers Fairport Convention as they celebrate their 45th anniversary in 2012. Fairport's iconic 1969 album Liege and Lief featured some of folk music's biggest names - including s

Conventions: The Land Around Us

A documentary film essay about sociological forces at play surrounding the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Convention Girls

Convention Girls is an adult romp set at a beach-side convention of the fictitious American Association of Doll Manufacturers. This Florida-made exploitation movie contains enough frank, realistic, at times mean-spirited

Conventional

A horror film actress deals with her fall from stardom.

Para lo que me queda en el convento

Lucita is a 65-year-old woman who lives alone in a flat in the city of Valencia. She says that one night, after cooking dinner, she looked out onto the street and saw the Santa Compaña in procession. Now, a year after sh

MGM Convention 1930 Announcement

Virtually unseen, Laurel and Hardy deliver a special message for MGM’s annual sales convention

The Stranglers: 1st World Convention Live

Filmed at The Stranglers inaugural fan convention along with a report and a live performance on 14th March 1992.

Conventioneers

At the 2004 Republican Nation Convention, love blooms between a Republican delegate and a Democrat protesting the event.