This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf—as the basis for a stunning, multilayered investigation into movies, identity, artistic creation, and existence, in which the real people from the case play themselves.

Funeral Parade is proud to present Seconds, John Frankenheimer’s chilling dissection of identity and selfhood starring gay icon Rock Hudson. 

When a successful yet unfulfilled banking executive (John Randolph) receives a phone call from a long-dead friend, he finds himself drawn into a twilit netherworld where a shadowy company promises him a second chance in life. He agrees to have his death faked and his face surgically altered; his new identity is Antiochus "Tony" Wilson (Rock Hudson), a bohemian artist, and he is relocated to Malibu to live in a community of “reborns”. But as his sense of self begins to fracture, will Tony be able to remember who he really is? A powerful mix of drama, sci-fi, and psychological horror, Seconds’ themes of identity eerily echo Rock Hudson’s own double life as a closeted gay man working in the Golden Age of Hollywood.

During World War II era, a young woman, Wang Jiazhi, gets swept up in a dangerous game of emotional intrigue with a powerful political figure, Mr. Yee.

Iconic and game-changing, AKIRA is the definitive anime masterpiece! Katsuhiro Otomo's landmark cyberpunk classic obliterated the boundaries of Japanese animation and forced the world to look into the future. AKIRA's arrival shattered traditional thinking, creating space for future generations of ground-breaking movies.

July, 1988 - World War III breaks loose. Then, in 2019, in megalopolis Tokyo...As the leader of a group of young robust delinquents, Kaneda spent his nights tearing through the urban wastes, racing his motorbike against rival groups. One night while riding with his gang, his friend Tetsuo suddenly encounters a strange boy - the product of human experimentation and is injured in the ensuing crash. Shortly thereafter, a military squadron appears on the scene to take the boy and Tetsuo away to an army research facility. Determined to free Tetsuo from capture, Kaneda sneaks into the army research lab. However, a regimen of extreme experimental procedures has awakened a new power in his friend, and now he is consumed by madness..