Adapted from Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic novel, the story follows a young Puritan woman, Hester Prynne, whose husband has been missing for three years. When discovered pregnant, she is charged with adultery and cast out of society. Her husband, Roger Chillingworth, returns to find her shamed,…
Four courageous women are faced with the harsh realities of poverty, prejudice, and corruption. Starting with the seedy side of the Philippino sex trade industry, the women fight their way to a point where they become not only victims but the purveyors of crime. An Independent film with heart. After…
Xavier Beauchesne-Rondeau, Québec, 2013, 18 min. (English subtitles) Distribué par / Distributed by : Vidéographe For more : www.vitheque.com Disturbed by her mother's presence during a party that she organised, Jade takes comfort in her big sister's role.
The whereabouts of a rare package filled with uncut diamonds becomes unknown. Local thieves, lovers, mob men, and families hunt down this prized possession for their own personal gain. Through the struggle of finding this package, human love and passion are exploited oddly enough through sin. These arbitrary…
Frédéric Lefebvre, Québec, 2015, 10 min 34. (english subtitles) Distribué par / distributed by : Vidéographe For more : www.vitheque.com Un vieil homme las vit avec sa femme dans une routine confortable et familière. Une nuit, il se retrouve seul et perdu…
The Favor (fiction feature, 110 min, 2007) An unmarried photographer living in New Jersey receives a phone call from a woman who broke his heart 25 years ago. A week later, he has loved her and lost her all over again, and her troubled teenage son is living with him. THE FAVOR is an intimate family…
A morning at Santo Domingo begins for Jean, a middle-aged Haitian professor on an increasingly desperate journey to find his place in the world or a reason to live. The man disappears into the reality that surrounds him. The bloom of the island’s landscape can’t hide the worries of its inhabitants. …
"Compelling. Furiously combative." - Guy Lodge, Variety "Stinking Heaven possesses a hazy, documentary-like realism." -Michael McWay, Hammer to Nail "Brimming with a putrid effervescence and an ensemble cast willing to dig deep into the filth of life, Stinking Heaven…
The Greek Submission for the OscarⓇ for Best Foreign Language Film Winner of Gold Hugo Best Film at the Chicago International Film Festival XENIA follows two young brothers in search of their birth father across the colorful landscape of Greece. Dany, 16, leaves Crete to find his brother Odysseus…
On the brink of a nervous breakdown, young psychiatrist Travis meets Grace, a representative of a secret church that promises salvation to even the most troubled of its members. Intrigued, Travis joins the church and meets its leader, the charismatic Father Jay, who indoctrinates him into his sect’s…
"Engaging and thought-provoking", The Jewish Channel Twenty two year-old Sasha`s greatest wish is to become an Israeli. He has become religious, changed his name to Yair and speaks only in Hebrew -- even when he is addressed in Russian. He has completely cut himself off from his Russian…
The true story of a boy whose dreams built a kingdom. The legendary Walt Disney had a tumultuous childhood, yet he was determined to overcome obstacles in his path, before the creation of his first iconic character: Mickey Mouse. Starring Thomas Ian Nicholas (Walt Disney); Jodie Sweetin (Charlotte…
