In the spring of 1986, there is an explosion in Chernobyl and a girl called Mimi arrives in a small village in western Finland. She immediately fills 15-year-old Mariia’s life with radiating light.
The acting woman takes on the role of the older sister of a man who was struck by lightning. The time for the role play by the man who is reminiscing memories with his sister is getting closer to the day when he was struck by lightning.
Marcelo is a non-religious young man, an actor and a single parent to his eleven years old daughter, Lucy. He's desperately looking for someone to help him improve his Hebrew accent. So he can pass the auditions for an Israeli Soap Opera. Anat, his religious teacher, is probably the best solution,…
Dara returns home to reconnect with her husband and her young daughter, whom she left two years earlier. When she arrives, she discovers that a woman who is seven months pregnant has taken her place and that her daughter no longer recognizes her. LIKE A HOUSE ON FIRE tells the story of a woman's…
"Arty teenage death, Gallic rimming, and a maddening passion for punk penises make this Eric Rohmer–like porno a real French tickler for the fucked-up literary set." - John Waters included Like Cattle Towards Glow on his infamous Top Ten list for 2016 in Artforum! Dennis Cooper and…
Beatrice is a motor-mouthed fantasist, a self-styled billionaire countess who likes to believe she’s on intimate terms with world leaders. Donatella is a tattooed introvert, a fragile young woman locked in her own mystery. They are both patients at the Villa Biondi, a progressive but secure psychiatric…
The second drama in Amber's coalfield trilogy explores the lives of a grandfather, father and son as they come to terms with the post-pit closure landscape of East Durham. The Scar (1997), the first in the trilogy, explored the lives of women. Looking at male experience, this film draws on the…
Tom, a high school senior who is required by his father to find a new residence within 2 weeks, finds himself in a demanding relationship with a fashion photographer who is older than him, while secretly being in love with his close friend Gilad.
Surrounded by wealth and living with abundant resources in Manhattan, 12-year-old cello prodigy Reggie, lives a solitary life lacking only frequently absent parents and friends. Estranged from family, having slacker boyfriend troubles, and fired from her waitressing job, sometimes musician 23-year-old…
Amidst breaking up with her slacker boyfriend (Billie Joe Armstrong) and being fired, Eleanor (Leighton Meester) is hired by Barbara (Debra Messing) to nanny her 12-year old cello prodigy son Reggie (Julian Shatkin). Starring: Leighton Meester, Billie Joe Armstrong, Debra Messing, Julian Shatkin,…
A long walk home sets the scene for young romance, a trip to the beach becomes an opportunity for quiet reflection and self-acceptance, a naïve mother uncovers the secret life of her daughter, and a sullen teenager sees a new side to her mother. Re-live the journey of young love through six coming-of-age…
When Mark commits to falling back in love with Jonah, he is forced to look at himself with unprecedented courage and honesty.
