Slice-of-life look at the lives of twelve people who live or work in the same apartment complex in Tel Aviv.
Thomas and Marion are high school sweethearts. Eight years after graduation, Thomas returns and meets Marion again. In the course of the first hour they are together, their lives will be changed forever. “To Better Days” is a short film about unrequited love, rekindling old flames, adultery…
Der Shakespeare-Platz in Charlottenburg. Hier stirbt das alte Westberlin. Um die Ecke wurde Benno Ohnesorg erschossen. Einen Steinwurf weiter, am Bahnhof Zoo, halten nur noch Regionalzüge. Der Shakespeare-Platz direkt gegenüber der Deutschen Oper am Kaiserdamm ist ein Ort für Dramen. Hier…
Based on true events, Elijah Wood stars as John Malcolm Brinnin, the New York academic who brought Dylan Thomas to America. Actor/co-writer Celyn Jones plays the volatile celebrity poet – tormented by anonymity, alcohol and the abyss – who scandalized the Manhattan literati of the Fifties…
In May 1948, shortly before the creation of the State of Israel, hundreds of immigrants from across Europe arrive in Palestine--only to risk arrest by British troops.
Trouble lurks when a group of friends enter the restricted grounds of a condemned oil plant, eager to exploit its secluded river creek for a night of partying. Amidst an evening of heartache and chaos, Reece, a shy and introverted nineteen-year-old's weekend takes a sickening turn when everyone…
A film by Sara Driver Sara Driver's first feature — a luminous, oddball comic fantasy about ancient Chinese curses and Xerox machines, set in Manhattan's Chinatown and its immediate environs — may well be the most visually ravishing American independent film of its year (1986).…
Like lots of young guys basking in the afterglow of WWII, Neal dreams of settling into a simple, stable domestic lifestyle, supported by a steady job as a machinist. But, like lots of young guys, Neal’s got trouble with women–his girlfriend’s depression has driven her to a suicide attempt,…
An estranged father and son are paroled from the same maximum-security prison with one unusual condition, they must become roommates. Their severed bonds are strained as the father battles to keep his son free from the lures of street life.
Having finished a tour of duty in the army, Homer returns to the chapel which, years before, he helped build. Once again, inspired by the nuns' faith and selfless devotion, he builds an orphanage and a little school for the children.
A detective and his partners hunt down the murderers of one of their task force leading them to a drug dealer and his psychopathic killer. But the cop begins to realize the killer may be getting help from inside the police department. New York Sergeant Cavanaugh and his partner Rourke do everything they…
The beauty of the land cannot mask the brutality of a farm town. As harvest draws near, Betty confronts a terrifying new reality and will go to desperate lengths to save her family when they are threatened with being forced from their land. An old friend, struggling to keep his own farm profitable by…
