ALAS Written by Matei Visniec Translated by Daniela Șilindean Directed by Michael Mejia ALAS is the story of a utopia and the struggle for liberty. As a group of citizens begin to realize their perfect world requires sacrifices, they grapple with the nature of complicity and privilege. Forced to…
How to Explain the History of Communism to Mental Patients Written by: Matei Visniec / Translated by: Jeremy Lawrence and Catherine Popesco Directed by: Zoltán Balázs Cast: Simina Contras, Michael Garvey, Beata Pilch, B Ponce, Pavi Proczko, Ann Sonneville Crew: Set Designer:…
Occidental Express Written by: Matei Visniec / Translated by: Nick Awde / Additional translation by: Daniela Magiaru Directed by: Istvan Szabo K. Cast: Dennis Bisto, Gary Damico, Michael Garvey, Emily Nichelson, Beata Pilch, Mike Steele and Nicole Wiesner Set Design: Stefan Roseen / Costume…
Angola, Portugal 2009 / Cor / 9 min. Realizador/Director: Zezé Gamboa Guião/Screenplay: Zezé Gamboa Produtora/Producer: David & Golias Elenco/Cast: Ilda Abdala, Eliote Alex, Alberto Magassela, Esperança Naiene, Graça Silva Sinopse/Synopsis PT Kilwange,…
Chicali ha entrado al negocio de asesinar a sueldo, pero desea dejarlo a sabiendas de que quien lo intenta muere. Mario, declarado culpable por asesinar al candidato presidencial, sale de prisión después de 20 años de carcel y regresa a la ciudad de Tijuana, para reconstruir su vida.…
Dolores Dreier vive la vida de una joven estudiante hasta que su mejor amiga es brutalmente asesinada. Dos años después, ella es la única acusada por el crimen en un caso de gran exposición mediática que la ha puesto en el centro de la escena: todo el mundo tiene una…
En el centro de La Habana, sobre una azotea, tres jóvenes amigos se reúnen día a día para contarse historias y sueños, tratando de que el tiempo pase sin notarse. En medio del aburrimiento, sin apenas recursos y soñando con la prosperidad, deciden armar un negocio…
Based on the tragic “honor killing” of Hatun Aynur Sürücü in Berlin in 2005, the film A Regular Woman portrays the short life of a free spirited young woman living with an ultra-conservative Turkish Muslim family in Berlin. Aynur escapes the abusive family and struggles to attain independence,…
US Army Sergeant Jason Pate returns home after his third tour of duty in Afghanistan. He struggles to cope with his life at home, adjusting to being a father and husband to his wife, Emily, and their 4 year old daughter, Savannah.
According to common belief, Ouzai is a militia stronghold. A place of extreme poverty and illegal trafficking of car parts, drugs, and criminals. Cut off by the Lebanese state, it became a safe haven for gangs and remained a neglected and impoverished slum for 40 years. Yet, for one visionary and a team…
When a naïve pre-med student gets her first job in a nursing home, an unexpected friendship with Luis, an elderly Cuban musician, reignites her love of music and changes her life forever.
How to Follow Strangers has two interconnected stories. The first one is inspired by a true account of a woman who died in her Manhattan apartment and remained there a year before her body was found, decomposing in a crisp Chanel suit. One of the main characters in HTFS, a young man named Casey, becomes…
