Local filmmaker Anthony Frith lands a gig with The Asylum, the studio behind Sharknado. Tasked with directing a schlock film, The Land That Time Forgot, in Adelaide on a shoestring budget, he turns the camera on himself, filming a behind-the-scenes documentary. Both productions will push their director to the brink.
Orpheus wakes to discover a priceless Caravaggio painting stolen from St. John’s Cathedral in Valletta while under his watch. With the city on edge, a young detective from Washington is brought in to aid the local police. But as the investigation unfolds, nothing is as it seems. As Orpheus is drawn deeper into the case, the search for the missing masterpiece becomes a journey into the illusions that have long haunted his life.
The sequel to the hugely successful Lumière! L'aventure commence / Lumière! The Adventure Begins reveals another hundred Lumière films, all immaculately restored. This new feature-length film aims above all to explore more deeply the history of the invention of cinema in the world and to confirm that the roots of the greatest and most beautiful works in the history of cinema lie in its origins.