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- Marge Gunderson, the still pregnant police chief of Brainerd, Minnesota, investigates the murder of a town pharmacist, shot in a snowy parking lot by a stranger who was helping jump his car battery. Meantime, an old man dies of exposure in his ice fishing house, leading one of his sons to kidnap the body. Snow, snow, everywhere.
- Unsold TV pilot based on the James Ellroy novel. An ambitious internal affairs investigator, a simple but tough patrolman and a morally gray vice squad detective investigate corruption and a mysterious heroin smuggling ring in 1950s L.A.
- Just before the Salem witch trials, an embittered old woman, who's learned witchcraft, and brings a scarecrow to life, as part of her revenge on the judge who was once her lover.
- Western spoof concerning the adventures of a black Sheriff and his fast-drawing sidekick fighting corruption and bigotry in the old west. Based on Blazing Saddles (1974).
- This pilot for the TV version of the critically acclaimed feature Diner (1982) focused on the complaints of the wives, Elyse and Beth, that their husbands were spending too much time hanging at the diner with their friends.
- Nutcracker. follows Clara's journey from a bleak Christmas Eve at Dr. Dross' Orphanage, through a shimmering wonderland to the spectacular candy folk of Sweetieland.
- Film clips from some unsold pilots that featured unusual premises and/or stars of the past and the future.
- Tony Palmer tells the life story of Sergei Rachmaninoff through the use of home movies, concert footage, and interviews. John Gielgud reads from Rachmaninoff's diaries in a voiceover.
- Cornelius "Con" Melody is an Irish tavern keeper in New England who lives in reverence of his former days as a nobleman and decorated officer in the British army during the Napoleonic wars. Impoverished now, he struts about in his uniform and plots to make money by manipulating the love of his daughter for the son of a wealthy manufacturer. His daughter sees through his façade and his chicanery and begins to plot for herself.
- Suffused with tenderness, lucidity and humor, this Samuel Becket play is a comedy in pure, music-hall style. Legendary actress, Irene Worth, stars as Winnie, an optimist who deep down senses she has little to feel "happy" about. Irene Worth gives a tour-de-force performance as she chatters incessantly and cheerily on a variety of subjects. Winnie never allows a day to pass without looking her best and hoping for better. Worth portrays Winnie as the embodiment of humankind's nobler virtues: wise, majestic and committed to her conviction that "this will have been a happy day."
- This documentary looks at the difficult creative struggle to get -- and keep -- sophisticated programs on television.
- This documentary examines television censorship in five different areas: language, politics & big business, violence, race & religion, and sex. Interviews with actors, producers, writers, directors, and censors give insight into the way television censorship once occurred and how it continues today.
- A 90 minute documentary takes a sardonic, probing look at awards shows and what they mean to pop culture.
- Singer/Songwriter Tori Amos plays to an intimate audience highlighting songs from her new album "Scarlet's Walk."
- A biographical documentary on the late great comedian Bill Hicks and his career; in particular the censorship by David Letterman that scarred it.
- Hey Vinny is an engaging and vibrant documentary about the life and times of Vinny Vella, a charismatic and lovable character known as the mayor of Elizabeth Street in New York's Little Italy. Vella recants wild, improbable stories of growing up on the streets of Greenwich Village. Tales ranging from stealing his first police car at age eleven to being accused of stealing King Tuts ring from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Finding his way into acting Vella caught his big break in Martin Scorsese's Casino, as the Kansas City mob boss Arty Piscano. Shot on location in New York City, Hey Vinny explores the love story between Vella, his family, and the city where he grew up.
- Television dramas and sitcoms trying to survive pilot season
- Using interviews with some of Hollywood's biggest chiefs, producers, writers, and directors, this documentary traces how blockbusters have come to dominate Hollywood since the 1970s.
- Band LIVE performs signature songs from various albums at Vorst International in Brussels.