The Ghost Train

The Ghost Train 1941

5.90

Mismatched travellers are stranded overnight at a lonely rural railway station. They soon learn of local superstition about a phantom train which is said to travel these parts at dead of night, carrying ghosts from a long-ago train wreck in the area.

1941

The Dentist

The Dentist 1932

6.00

An unconventional dentist deals with patients in slapstick fashion.

1932

Outward Bound

Outward Bound 1930

5.90

A group of strangers find themselves aboard an unmanned ship, surrounded by fog and uncertain of their destination. As they attempt to make sense of their situation, the group of passengers discover a commonality that changes their perception of the nature of their journey. The film was later remade, with some changes, as Between Two Worlds (1944).

1930

His Head

His Head 1929

6.00

Jean Bonnard, clean-cut industrialist and the only son of a widow, goes to visit his mother in the small village where she lives. However, early in the morning the police arrive to arrest him, accusing the man of having murdered the old banker who'd made advances towards his girlfriend. Jean's mother is eager to aid her son, whom she believes is innocent. Said Epstein of his film: "I shot small landscapes in Livilliers which seemed to me-- in their reality, I mean-- very large".

1929

Kakara

Kakara 2013

1

Man drags his girlfriend to hospital for abortion. A brat is a last thing needed right now. But sitting in a waiting room can change your mind.

2013

Troll

Troll 2017

9.00

An unassuming woman meets a teenage boy's grief-stricken music teacher while sitting in a hospital waiting room.

2017

Waiting Room

Waiting Room 1975

1

Short Croatian documentary from the former Yugoslavia by Ante Babaja that captures the different faces in a waiting room.

1975

Candle

Candle 2021

1

Confined to an endlessly burning waiting room, a dying sedentary woman experiences herself blurring in and out of her body. In her last remaining fragments she tries to make amends with her spirit before her remaining fragments either decay or create.

2021