In Carla Simon’s touching autobiographical film, six-year-old Frida looks on in silence as the last objects from her recently deceased mother’s apartment in Barcelona are placed in boxes. Although her aunt, uncle, and younger cousin Anna welcome her with open arms, it’s only very slowly…
Jade, a seemingly aimless suburban 20 year old, spends her time writing and stripping while stalking a rumored Satanist. Through her adventures she uncovers a startling and tragic discovery, one that will make her face her biggest fear: growing up.
When Mariam, a young Tunisian woman, is raped by police officers after leaving a party, she is propelled into a harrowing night in which she must fight for her rights even though justice lies on the side of her tormentors. Employing impressive cinematic techniques and anchored by a tour-de-force performance…
Jack Ridge is a former piano prodigy living on his family’s north Texas farmland. But his first public performance in years is threatened when he punches his fist into a wall. Jack is living in the past, but the future is coming for him.
How does life measure up for a 13-year old girl? Marian Quinn's multi-award winning debut film features great performances from the young leads, with Aidan Quinn, Orla Brady and Jared Harris. This story is set in the "in-between" time of a girl's life, when she is no longer…
Hannah Moore has experienced a lifetime of hurt. First Baptist Leesburg is a church arguing about their responsibilities to the needy in their community. When their paths cross, both are changed forever. Inspired by the true experiences of the First Baptist Church in Leesburg, Florida, The Touch follows…
From Everett Lewis, the acclaimed writer-director of the art-house hits Luster and The Natural History of Parking Lots, comes an arousing and dark-edged story of a passionate affair set amidst the backroom bars, dark alleys and sordid hotel rooms of modern-day Los Angeles a city where even if youre…
Giving possibly the best performance of his distinguished career, two-time Academy Award nominee John Hurt (Midnight Express, The Elephant Man) gives a bravura portrayal of British gay icon Quentin Crisp in An Englishman in New York, an exhilarating, funny and inspiring story focusing on Crisp’s…
Voyage centers on a young psychiatrist who embarks on a lone journey from Hong Kong along the coast of Southeast Asia to overcome his depression. On the sea, he records stories of people departed from this world prematurely, and reflects on the sad experiences he encountered with former patients. Meanwhile,…
A film by Leonor Caraballo and Matteo Norzi For US and Canada please click: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/icarosavision For Italy please click: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/icarosavisionita A FILM SHAPED LIKE A SHAMANIC JOURNEY, STEEPED IN A PSYCHOACTIVE BREW, EXPLORING FEAR AND DESTINY IN THE JUNGLE…
They Had It Coming is a kind of fiction wrapped around reality. Its form is far from conventional cinematic story-telling, and is more about story-telling than it is about a "story." Blake Eckard, filmmaker and natural story-teller, tells local stories in a bar; unfolding around him is…
Couched as a fictional story, Coming to Terms is a meditation on a death, and its psychological impact on a fractured and divided family. Its formal structure is far from normal narrative story-telling in the cinema. Director’s Statement: In making this film I sought to address a topic appropriate…
