Amid a haze of cigarette smoke and uneaten food, the family of Enda Doyle (Malcolm McDowell) gathers in Dublin for his wake. A university librarian, poet, and complicated man, he has left behind a trail of unresolved issues, a dysfunctional family, and a disturbing mystery. “Red Roses and Petrol”, a darkly comic feature film from director Tamar Simon Hoffs, explores the emotional twists and turns of familial relationships.

“Red Roses and Petrol” won first prize at the Avignon Film Festival, was… Continue

The Film Culture is proud to announce its presentation of Mike Plante's LunchFilm. Lunchfilm is a project by Sundance / CineVegas programmer Mike Plante, where he buys a filmmaker lunch and in trade they give him a short film made for the cost of the lunch. The films have been commissioned (or eaten). Rules and ideas were based on whatever was talke… Continue