Barfly (1987)
Henry Chinaski never cared for the American dream, the thought of needing to become 'something' and fit into the system disgusts him. He believes that life is free and yours to live like ...
Adult Life Skills (2016)
Adult Life Skills (2016) Anna is stuck: she's approaching 30, living like a hermit in her mum's garden shed and wondering why the suffragettes ever bothered. She spends her days making videos using her thumbs as actors - thumbs that bicker about things like whether Yogi Bear is a moral or existentia
North Dallas Forty (1979)
North Dallas Forty (1979) A semi-fictional account of life as a professional Football (American-style) player. Loosely based on the Dallas Cowboys team of the early 1970s.
Just Like a Woman (2012)
Just Like a Woman (2012) Mona (Golshifteh Farahani), 26, an immigrant from North Africa, runs her in-laws' mini market in Chicago. She's married to Mourad, a man who can't stand up to his authoritarian mother. Mona is harassed by her mother-in-law because after five years of marriage, she hasn't bee
Yardie (2018)
Yardie (2018) Set in '70s Kingston and '80s Hackney, Yardie centres on the life of a young Jamaican man named D (Aml Ameen), who has never fully recovered from the murder, committed during his childhood,...
I Was Lorena Bobbitt (2020)
I Was Lorena Bobbitt (2020) An immigrant bride to a battered wife into an unlikely media sensation.
Masaan (2015)
Masaan (2015) Four lives intersect along the Ganges: a low caste boy hopelessly in love, a daughter ridden with guilt of a sexual encounter ending in a tragedy, a hapless father with fading morality, and a spirited child yearning for a family, long to escape the moral constructs of a small-town.
My Brother (2006)
My Brother (2006) "My Brother" is an inner city story of two impoverished boys, Isaiah and James. James is developmentally disabled. Their mother, L'Tisha, finds herself in a tragic situation. Dying of tuberculosis, she desperately tries to get her two boys, eight and eleven at the time, a
Hinterland (2021)
Hinterland 2021 When an ex prisoner of the Great War returns home and finds his comrades brutally murdered, he decides to bring the serial killer to justice
The Best of Times (1986)
The Best of Times (1986) Jack Dundee is a meek banker living in Taft, California. He constantly thinks about the 1972 high school football game between Taft and powerhouse Bakersfield. Dundee drops a perfect pass from quarterback and friend Reno Hightower, and the game ended in a tie. He wants to re
A Second Chance (2014)
A Second Chance (2014) How far would decent human beings be willing to go, when tragedy blurs the line between just and unjust? With "A Second Chance", Susanne Bier and Anders Thomas Jensen have crafted another startling yet moving drama about how easily we lose our grasp on justice, when
Ordinary People (1980)
Ordinary People (1980) Beth, Calvin, and their son Conrad are living in the aftermath of the death of the other son. Conrad is overcome by grief and misplaced guilt to the extent of a suicide attempt. He is in therapy. Beth had always preferred his brother and is having difficulty being supportive t
The Conspiracy of Torture (1969)
The Conspiracy of Torture (1969) In 1599 Italy, Beatrice Cenci is the teenage daughter of the crazy landowner and nobleman Francesco Cenci whom he keeps his daughter locked up in the dungeon of his castle for his plaything, sexually abusing her when he feels like it. Beatrice then plots with her ste
The Proposition (2005)
The Proposition (2005) Rural Australia in the late nineteenth century: Capt. Stanley and his men capture two of the three Burns brothers, Charlie and Mike. Their gang is held responsible for attacking the Hopkins farm, raping pregnant Mrs. Hopkins and murdering the whole family. Arthur Burns, the el
Violette (1978)
Violette (1978) In an interwar France struggling with profound social and political change, 18-year-old Violette Noziere rebels against the constraints of her claustrophobic, working-class (and possibly incestuous) family, with troubling consequences.
Special (20192021)
Special (20192021) A young gay man with cerebral palsy branches out from his insular existence in hopes of finally going after the life he wants.
The Russia House (1990)
The Russia House (1990) Three notebooks supposedly containing Russian military secrets are handed to a British publisher during a Russian book conference. The British secret service are naturally keen to learn if these notebooks are the genuine article. To this end, they enlist the help of the scruf
The Unsaid (2001)
The Unsaid (2001) Michael Hunter's lovely, beloved 17 year-old son Kyle committed suicide, although he was in therapy for depression. This ruins Michael's marriage, his daughter Shelly moves in with her mother. He stops treating patients in order to write and teach Psychotherapy, until many years la
Sniper Português (2020)
Sniper Português (2020) A portuguese sniper is sent to the jungle of Colombia, to seek out a mysterious mercenary sniper, that is working for the enemy, to eliminate a top rebel leader.
Emily (2022)
Emily 2022 Emily imagines the transformative, exhilarating, and uplifting journey to womanhood of a rebel and a misfit, one of the worlds most famous, enigmatic, and provocative writers who died too soon at the age of 30
Fatal Lessons: The Good Teacher (2004)
Fatal Lessons: The Good Teacher (2004) Samantha Stephens is a successful illustrator, mother, and wife who seems to have everything. Concerned that her daughter Molly is having trouble in school, Samantha enlists the help of Molly's teacher Victoria in getting her daughter back on track. When Samant
Steam (2007)
Steam (2007) Steam tells the stories of three women, linked only by the steam room at the local gym. The women seem "stuck" in life, until eachfinds a new, fulfilling relationship.
Run the Race (2019)
Run the Race (2019) Against the backdrop of high school football and track, two brothers in a small Southern town face escalating problems with two different world views, straining - but ultimately strengthening - the bonds of brotherhood.
HIStory (2017 )
HIStory (2017 ) A beautiful Asian girl dies and misses her boyfriend. She tries to get him back in under 7days in a boy's body. Later to find out, her boyfriend's true love is not her.
Brooklyn 45 (2023)
Brooklyn 45 2023 Five military veterans, best friends since childhood, gather together to support their troubled host, and the metaphoric ghosts of their past become all too literal
You Cant Escape Me (2023)
You Cant Escape Me 2023 An aspiring artist is finally done with her abusive husband She knows she has to start over, or he will find her She thinks she is safe in Portland with a friend she has been out of touch with, but she finds herself in danger
The Wave (2008)
The Wave (2008) High school teacher, Rainer Wegner, may be popular with the students, but he's also unorthodox. He's forced to teach autocracy for the school's project week. He's less than enthusiastic at first, but the response of the students is surprising to say the least. He forces the students
Uncaged Heart (2007)
Starring Julie Warner and Sebastian Spence Prison psychologist Janet facilitates the parole of a convicted bank robber But when their affair is mixed with murder, Janet must decide between turning him in and becoming his next victim
Alexa (1989)
Alexa (1989) Alexa is very attentive to her customer's requests, but soon realizes that prostitution has limited long term career potential. She meets Tony, a scriptwriter who is writing a piece on prostitutes. Alexa falls for him, and decides to leave the profession. But her pimp has other ideas.
Modern/love in 7 short films (2019)
7 romantic comedies from the UK, Australia, as well as the US explore our modern-day charming complexities in all their humorous, ordinary, sexy as well as stressful means. The event strikes from Sundance, SXSW, Tribeca celebrity popular stars like Natalie Dormer, Tom Burke, Yvette Nicole Brown and
The Inner Scar (1972)
The Inner Scar 1972 A composition of symbolic, surreal and almost mystic images
The Look of Love (2013)
The Look of Love (2013) After the untimely death of his daughter, Paul Raymond reflects on his life. Rising from a mindreading act, Raymond grew to have a fabulously successful career as an erotica magnate that would make him the richest man in Britain. However, for all his material success, Pauls a
The Romanoffs (2018 )
The Romanoffs (2018 ) Emmy-winning producer Matthew Weiner ("Mad Men") created this anthology series that tells stories of people who believe that they are descendants of a Russian royal family. Each episode takes place in a new location -- with filming occurring on three continents -- wit
Love Happens (2009)
Love Happens (2009) Burke is a motivational speaker whose book about dealing with grief is a best seller. His wife died in a car accident three years ago. He's in Seattle to lead a week-long workshop on healing and to negotiate a major multi-media deal. But something's amiss: he's a closet drinker,
Shin Evangelion Gekijôban (2021)
Shin Evangelion Gekijôban (2021) Shinji Ikari is still adrift after losing his will to live, but the place he arrives at teaches him what it means to hope. Finally, the Instrumentality Project is set in motion and he will make one last grueling stand to prevent the Final Impact.
The Battery (2012)
Two former baseball players, Ben (Jeremy Gardner) and Mickey (Adam Cronheim), cut an aimless path across a desolate New England. They stick to the back roads and forests to steer clear of the shambling corpses that patrol the once bustling cities and towns. In order to survive, they must overcome th
The Pirates of Somalia (2017)
The Pirates of Somalia (2017) In 2008, rookie journalist Jay Bahadur forms a half-baked plan to embed himself among the pirates of Somalia. He ultimately succeeds in providing the first close-up look into who these men are, how they live, and the forces that drive them.
Escape from Zahrain (1962)
Escape from Zahrain (1962) During the 1960s, in a fictitious strife-ridden Arab nation, captured revolutionary nationalist leader Sharif is being transported to a prison for execution. The police van transporting him to the prison is attacked by Sharif's fanatical followers. Ahmed, the leader of the
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: From the Heart (2016)
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: From the Heart (2016) Oliver, Shane, Rita and Norman face personal challenges following Valentine's Day.
Olive Kitteridge (2014)
Olive Kitteridge (2014) A look at a seemingly placid New England town that is actually wrought with illicit affairs, crime and tragedy, all told through the lens of Olive, whose wicked wit and harsh demeanor mask a warm but troubled heart and staunch moral center. The story spans 25 years and focuse
Mammals (2022-)
Mammals 2022 The story of a Michelin starred chef whose world implodes when he discovers shocking secrets about his pregnant wife
Kevin (Probably) Saves the World (2017)
Kevin (Probably) Saves the World (2017–) Kevin, a down-on-his-luck man, is tasked by God with a mission to save the world. Once a successful and selfish Wall Streeter, Kevin Finn is on a downward spiral as he realizes he hates his life, which led to him trying to commit suicide. To regroup, K
If You Could See What I Hear (1982)
If You Could See What I Hear (1982) Tom Sullivan is in many ways a typical student attending a Boston area college, he, showing his immaturity, partaking in, often leading, mainly harmless student hijinks with his pipe smoking friend, Will Sly. He funnels many of his energies into his music as a sin
Untamed (1955)
Untamed (1955) When the great potato famine hits Ireland, the diaspora begins as thousands emigrate. Among those leaving the Emerald Isle is Katie O'Neill and her husband, who decide that the promised land is South Africa and make their way there. Once there, they discover the hardships that are the
Small Country An African Childhood (2020)
Small Country An African Childhood 2020 A touching childhood set during the conflict in Rwanda between ethnicities Hutu and Tutsi adapted from the book of Gael Faye
Last Days of the Space Age (2024-)
Last Days of the Space Age 2024 Set in 1979 Western Australia A power strike threatens to plunge the region into darkness, while the city hosts the iconic Miss Universe pageant and the US space station, Skylab, crashes just beyond the citys suburbs
In Dreams (1999)
The housewife Claire Cooper is married with the pilot Paul Cooper and their little daughter Rebecca is their pride and joy. When a stranger kidnaps a girl, Claire dreams on the man but ...