On a Saturday night in Istanbul, cynical Alper refuses to join anti-government protests happening on his doorstep. He wants to stay home for his weekly game of poker, played with his regular crew of high-school friends. Alper's game is threatened as his friends set off on a series of passionate,…
Gefangen in einer von Krieg zerrütteten Welt, findet die achtjährige Tala Trost und Freiheit in einem verbotenen Fernseher. Doch dieser Fernseher bringt sie in ein Spiel um Leben und Tod. ---------- Trapped in a war ridden reality, 8 year old Tala finds solace and freedom in a forbidden…
Pier-Philippe Chevigny, 2013, Canada, 12 min. (english subtitles) Distribué par / distributed by : Vidéographe For more : www.vitheque.com Tala est une jeune travailleuse domestique d'origine philippine vivant chez une famille bourgeoise de la rive-nord de Montréal. Tandis…
AT 2013, 73 min, Katharina Mückstein Fourteen-year-old Jasmin longs to be near her biological mother, Eva. Following her mother’s release from prison, an excursion into the country together becomes a first test for the fledgling mother-daughter relationship. They smoke, dance and stroll…
A black cat. An oblong box. A bottle of wine. And a raven Enter the world of Edgar Allan Poe. A world where love leads to obsession, madness leads to murder and the greatest monster of all is the human heart. Bobby Box weaves Poe's words from "The Raven," "The Bells," The Tell-Tale…
Told across eight different stories taking place in one 100-year-old room, TALES OF MEXICO explores the secret lives of its inhabitants – the passions, disappointments and destinies – from the beginning of the 20th century to the dawn of the new millennium. This intricately-woven film gives…
Are you ready to be scared? Then let loose the horrors within. But be warned! Once you do there is no going back... The Demon is a fallen angel, banished to our earth in search of 666 souls before lucifer will let him leave. He moves through us in search of keepsakes where he can extract the souls of…
North American Indie Classic, 1987 Berlin, Edinburgh,Toronto International Film Festivals 9 shots, 35mm, stereo, dramatic feature, ground breaking Nominated Spirit Awards 1987, Best First Feature, Best Cinematography Jean-Luc Godard selected TTS to screen in the TIFF in 1996 Positive Reviews:…
TALKING WITH ANGELS: Budapest, 1943 is a one act play adapted for the stage and performed by Shelley Mitchell. It tells the true story of four close-knit artists in war torn Hungary, and their encounter with the miraculous. Over a period of 17 months, Gitta Mallasz, Lili Strauss, Joseph Kreutzer and…
In a rural African village poised at the outer edge of the modern world, a teenage girl hatches a secret plan to rescue her 11-year-old sister from an arranged marriage.
Tall Stories A wise and engaging story of awakening adolescence that turns the usual clichés of knowledge and growth on their heads. Miguel (Bruno Leite) is a twelve-year-old boy sent from Lisbon to his aunt's modest seaside hotel in the hopes that his schoolwork will improve. There he…
MADE IN BANGLADESH Directed by Rubaiyat Hossain, Bangladesh/France/Denmark/Portugal , 2019, 95min, social drama, English & Bengali w/English subtitles A textile worker fights for employee rights after a co-worker is killed in a fire at her factory. Shimu, 23, works in a clothing factory…
