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New Releases

Morgiana
A film by Juraj Herz
Czechoslovakia, 1972

Blu-ray Special Edition

“Brimming with gleefully malicious energy...
a riot of crazy melodrama and eye-popping visuals!”
Czech Film Review

With extraordinary visuals, Juraj Herz’s phantasmagoria of dark desires and splintered minds is a twisted Czech take on What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? and Poe’s The Black Cat. An hallucinatory experience from the director of The Cremator and Beauty and the Beast.

Our region-free Blu-ray also includes the an exclusive filmed interview with the late, great Juraj Herz, plus a Projection Booth commentary and an expanded booklet with writing by Daniel Bird and Ian Conrich.

Release Date: May 2023

The Cassandra Cat
(Až přijde kocour)

A film by Vojtěch Jasný
Czechoslovakia, 1963

Blu-ray Special Edition

“A colorful fantasy, satirical and gentle, combining technical perfection with the originality of the theme” L'Humanité

Jasný's sumptuous, surreal satire is one of the most visually inventive and uninhibited films of the Czechoslovak New Wave.

Part modern fairy tale, part colourful political metaphor, The Cassandra Cat is a unique, glorious comic fantasy. Now newly restored in 4K, this Cannes award-winner makes its world premiere on Blu-ray. Our Blu-ray also includes the acclaimed and delightful animated short film Badly Painted Hen by Jiří Brdečka, co-writer of The Cassandra Cat

Release Date: February 2023

New Releases

Laurin
A film by Robert Sigl
Germany/Hungary, 1988

Blu-ray Special Edition

“Exciting, scary, and full of poetry - magical!” Cinema magazine

Evoking dark coming-of-age tales such as Valerie and Her Week of Wonders and the stories of Angela Carter, the stylish, sinister film draws comparisons with the cinema of Italian maestros Mario Bava and Dario Argento. Boasting wonderful set and costume design, and superb cinematography by Nyika Jancsó, Laurin is an outstanding debut feature.

Sigl's impressive feature makes its UK premiere on Blu-ray, with a wealth of extras including interviews with members of the cast and crew, 'Making of', and two of Sigl's award-winning, unnerving short films - The Christmas Tree (1983) and Coronoia 21 (2021).

Release Date: April 2023

El Mar La Mar
A film by Joshua Bonnetta and J.P. Sniadecki
USA, 2017

Blu-ray Special Edition

“Monumentally important protest art. [...] It strives to unearth what the desert so conveniently wipes away: untold stories of sacrifice and struggle”
Glenn Heath Jr, Little White Lies

A unique portrait of life in the US-Mexico border region, this unique documentary film is an immersive, captivating and terrifying journey through the Sonoran Desert; and reviewed as being unlike anything one's seen, heard or felt before.

Presented from a new HD transfer approved by directors Joshua Bonnetta and J.P. Sniadecki, and featuring a new filmed appreciation by writer, curator and producer Gareth Evans, El Mar La Mar released for the first time on Blu-ray.

Release Date: January 2023

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