Mona returns to the city to renew her life with her best friend Helen following her grandmother's death. Mona reluctantly attends a raucous party with Helen, even though her ex, Jason, will be there, where she encounters the charming Dirk who alters her life.
Girl on Girl is a documentary portrait of six women struggling with feminine lesbian invisibility— the phenomena in which, indistinguishable from straight women, feminine lesbians are rendered invisible to the world and each other. Plagued by interrogation, their day-to-day is colored by society’s…
Beyond the Night tells the dramatic true story of missionary couple, John and Bettie Dreisbach, who ran a free medical clinic serving the Muslim people of West Africa in the 1960s. Word of their efforts soon spread throughout the desert, and multitudes came to the medical clinic for treatment. There…
Synopsis: It is seven days after Dr Sun Yat Sen's death. His second wife Chen Cui Fen sits, waiting for his 'return'. She clings on to a watch which he left to her in his will. She soon realises that time is not what it seems to be, that an image can be an imitation. What happens when…
In 1978, three months after the death of comedy icon, Charlie Chaplin, his body disappeared from its grave in Corsier-Sur-Vevey, Switzerland. Examining Magistrate, Jean-Daniel Tenthorey and the Swiss Police had no clues to follow only ridiculous rumours. It would be quite some time before the robbers…
Based on Tolstoy’s short story “Where Love Is,” The Visitor tells the story of a cobbler named Martin and his struggle with personal tragedy. A good husband and devoted father, Martin loses his wife and son in a tragic automobile crash. The loss leaves him withdrawn and bitter, and…
“This just in….reliable sources report a very bright object has been observed in the eastern sky. We go live now to our correspondent in Bethlehem….” Witness the events of 2000 years ago as if they are today’s breaking news! The program is set amidst the social and political…
A coming of age drama about the interwoven and unravelling lives of teenage daughter Violet, her adoptive Mum and her birth Mum. When Violet and her adoptive mum visit a small Scottish town one summer, they unexpectedly run into Violet’s estranged birth-mum. The mothers clash as they try to keep…
Inspired by a true story. Dan and Barbra Williams (Jim Burns and Perry Smith) head out of town for a weekend in the woods, an anniversary gift from their daughter. They've been married for years, but the flame has gone out of their marriage. Instead, lie bitter feelings of animosity and plans…
- Optional English subtitles - Written and directed by Ester Martin Bergsmark Synopsis : A love story between two young men where one is the androgynous Sebastian and one is Andreas who is not gay. They form a unity. It’ s them against the polished Swedish Ikeasociety. They dream about…
Drunkboat tells the story of a young teenager, Abe (Jacob Zachar) who manipulates the unsuspecting help of his alcoholic uncle (John Malkovich) to buy a boat (a Drunkboat) from a con man named Mr. Fletcher (John Goodman) when his mother Elaine (Dana Delaney) is out of town. The story resonates with the…
Josephine was born in 1869 in Sudan. As a child of 7 or 8, she was taken away by Arab slave traders and given the name "Bakhita," meaning "fortunate," and then sold no less than five times between 1877 and 1883. She was subjected to beatings which left deep scars on her body. Finally…
