Movies with the longest production time

At a media-swamped party to celebrate his 70th birthday and screen his avant-garde film-in-progress, a legendary but jaded Hollywood director is faced both with voracious fans and unsettling questions about what became of his lead actor.

Akikiy Akakievitch, a clerk scorned by his colleagues, tries to find an overcoat. He succeeds, but after a night out with his fellow office workers, he is attacked and his new coat is stolen. He falls ill with fever. After his death, an apparition haunts the city, forcing the rich and poor alike to give him their overcoats.

Kidlat Tahimik along with his bamboo camera presents an aural and video tapestry of his alternative post-colonialist version of Ferdinand Magellan's expedition that led to the first recorded circumnavigation of the Earth.

A group of people, living on the edge of society, try to survive on the streets of New York City in the shadow of the World Trade center in the early seventies.

A relentless ride through the streets and prisons of Newark, New Jersey's largest city, and desperate fight to survive the deadliest enemy ever to attack America.

The Assassin travels through a nightmare underworld of tortured souls, ruined cities and wretched monstrosities forged from the primordial horrors of the unconscious mind of Phil Tippett, the world's preeminent stop-motion animator.

A lonely princess and a poor cobbler fall in love while trying to reclaim three magical orbs stolen by a bumbling thief, all while outwitting an ambitious sorcerer.

17 years after the last film, a wandering black hole is approaches the Solar System, and will surely destroy all life on Earth very soon. The decision has been made to evacuate Earth's entire population, to a safer planet light years away

Adam's and Eve's epic journey throughout history trying to find the meaning of human life. Do we grow in wisdom as centuries pass, or just drift towards an inevitable doom?

Spain, 1602. The knights of the order of the sword of Joan of Arc have been defeated. After generations of fierce fighting against the herald of hell, El Caminante, who has broken the armors and hearts of the generals of the Faith. Possessing the most celibate and virtuous of them all the ulterior enemy has achieved what no thousand leviathans and witches they never dreamed. The demonic and spiritual possession of the leader of the order, General Molina. Retired and mutilated; imprisoned and half insane, the veteran thirds of Flanders who once fought for Christendom in a thousand crusades in the name of the Faith, will be able to regain the courage to avoid the most heinous of crimes: The fall of the kingdom of God on earth .But the devil will not make it easy ... The dead have begun to rise. Twenty years later, the invisible film LOS RICHOS inspired by legends 'Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer' (qv) will finally see the light with new dubbing with the voices of the original actors like 'Santiago Segura (I)' (qv), 'Antonio Mayans' (qv) or 'Tony Fuentes (II)' (qv), who have been reunited two decades later to those who have added the actresses 'Lone Fleming (I)' (qv) and 'Sandra Alberti' (qv), two classics of the fantastic Spanish who have also lent their voice to this damn title shot in 1994 and edited in 1997. Mysteriously the film disappeared and was recently found to have had to adapt to the new techniques. LOS RESUCITADOS. Spain, 1997. Director: Arturo de Bobadilla. Screenplay: Arturo de Bobadilla, inspired by legends of Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer. Cast: Santiago Segura, Toni Fuentes, Antonio Mayáns, Manuel Tallafé, Zoe Berriatúa, Salvador Sáinz (extended edition).

After her fiance's murder and near assault, a woman becomes a vigilante targeting dangerous men. Her fiance's cop brother investigates the biker gang linked to the crime. Both seek justice through different means.

Set in the early part of 20th century Europe, where a dancer becomes the romantic bone of contention between 2 men; a humble shepherd and an imperious marquis.

A filmmaker returns to Northeast Brazil after twenty years to resume his film (a profile of assassinated peasant leader João Pedro Teixeira) which was shut down by a right-wing military coup in 1964.

A series of vignettes that all have coffee and cigarettes in common.

In Lucknow at the turn of the century, a dancer and courtesan believes that her pure soul and body will enable her to find true love and honor.

Macho bodybuilding big brother uses little brother's smarts en route to becoming head of an athletic department till a nun's visit causes a permanent change to their interlocked relationship.

A 16th century prince falls in love with a court dancer and battles with his emperor father.

Fleeing from despair after losing those dearest to him, the hero hides in a safe land of memories, where time stands still and all those dear to him are alive.

Director Nikita Mikhalkov documents the history of Russia from 1980 to 1991 by annually asking his daughter Anna questions.

A unique collaboration between Tahimik and his eldest son Kidlat Gottlieb Kalayaan, Why is Yellow the Middle of the Rainbow? is a long-form collage film exploring a decade of American neocolonialism in the Philippines and the US. Inspired by a trip to Monument Valley and the Navajo Nation while en route to the Telluride Film Festival, the two Kidlats use the "spaghetti machine" (Tahimik's nickname for his Bolex camera) to make their own "spaghetti western." The decade-long path of the film encompasses the assassination of Bagnino Aquino and the subsequent Yellow Revolution that brought Corazon Aquino to power, the decommissioning of the US air base Camp John Hay, and the younger Kidlat's trajectory through school, all shown through a Third World Projector salvaged from a junk pile on Navajo land. Filtering a wide range of political and cultural concerns through an intensely personal and familial lens, Why is Yellow - is the central film in Tahimik's cinematic cosmology.

A handmade stop-motion fairy tale for adults that tells the tale of the struggle between the aristocratic White Mice and the rustic Creatures Who Dwell Under the Oak over the doll of their heart's desire.

An exploration into our planetary past and a search for humanity's place in the future. With narration by Cate Blanchett.

Alienated film-maker hopeful Pat Johnson's epic story of growing up in rural Illinois, falling in love and becoming the first fan of the movie that changed everything.

A lonely, mentally handicapped boy befriends his reflection in an antique mirror. This demonic creature orders him to go on a murderous rampage to kill the people he loves most.

A team of astronauts land on an inhabitable planet and form a society. Many years later, a single astronaut is sent to the planet and becomes a messiah.