In director Inoue's debut feature,
following her prize-winning short, The Woman Who Is Beating the Earth, we follow Catholic nun Sister Mariko (singer and musician Shibakusa Rei), who is questioning her life as she approaches menopau... more
Director Dilip Mehta's sly film takes us inside both the privileged world of Canadian diplomats in New Delhi and the more tenuous existence of the poor Indians who work for them. Stella (the charming Seema Biswas), the Canadian High Co... more
The regulars at Bologna's Margherita Café are, to use the technical term, "losers." But they're an entertaining lot and likely to be as cherished by viewers as they are by the film's protagonist, an 18-year-old dubbed "The Kid." Set in... more
No mothers are murdered during the course of this semi-autobiographical family smackdown, but teenage protagonist Hubert does sometimes tell people that his mom is deceased. Played by 21-year-old writer-director Xavier Dolan, Hubert is... more
This smartly contemplative film was shot on location at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in the beautiful foothills of the Pyrenees Mountains. Wheelchair-bound Christine (the talented Sylvie Testud) has joined a group of pilgrims s... more
The composer Giacomo Puccini's operas are some of the most famous and oft-performed works in the entire operatic canon. Like that of his characters, the composer's privileged life could become complicated. While the composer is writing... more
Rising tango talent Helena Ferri (Eugenia Ramirez) is abruptly rejected by her lover and spirals into despair as she begins to resemble the emotionally tortured characters in the songs she inhabits with considerable
fervor. But what ... more
When this uproarious road comedy begins, the central characters are young, prosperous, and in love. So what could go wrong as Elvis travels from Johannesburg to Cape Town to wed Ayanda? Well, just about everything. A missed bus, bad di... more
Markos's life takes a radical turn in a coffee shop when he picks up an essay entitled "Melancholia in Rock 'n' Roll" left behind by Electra, a student of music history. Markos pursues Electra and, when they meet, it is music that brin... more
Depressed that the love of his life is now with his former best friend, Jomar (Anders Baasmo Christiansen) spends his days watching disaster documentaries on the National Geographic Channel and half-heartedly running a shabby ski park.... more
Imagine that the president of the United States was also the president of CBS, Fox, HBO—and MTV, too. That's sort of what happened in Italy, where Silvio Berlusconi got rich on sex, scandal, and reality TV. Berlusconi vaulted from smut... more
Based on the true events, The Balibo Conspiracy skillfully uses archival footage and various film stocks to recreate the chaotic and controversial days leading up to Indonesia's 1975 invasion of East Timor. Anthony LaPaglia plays the r... more
During WWI, German-Jewish peasant Siegmund "Menne" Spiegel (Armin Rohde) won an Iron Cross for bravery on the Western Front. "Twenty-five years later," he narrates wearily, "my homeland was trying to kill me." Based on the incredible t... more
In director Inoue's debut feature,
following her prize-winning short, The Woman Who Is Beating the Earth, we follow Catholic nun Sister Mariko (singer and musician Shibakusa Rei), who is questioning her life as she approaches menopau... 
Director Dilip Mehta's sly film takes us inside both the privileged world of Canadian diplomats in New Delhi and the more tenuous existence of the poor Indians who work for them. Stella (the charming Seema Biswas), the Canadian High Co... 
The regulars at Bologna's Margherita Café are, to use the technical term, "losers." But they're an entertaining lot and likely to be as cherished by viewers as they are by the film's protagonist, an 18-year-old dubbed "The Kid." Set in... 
No mothers are murdered during the course of this semi-autobiographical family smackdown, but teenage protagonist Hubert does sometimes tell people that his mom is deceased. Played by 21-year-old writer-director Xavier Dolan, Hubert is... 
This smartly contemplative film was shot on location at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in the beautiful foothills of the Pyrenees Mountains. Wheelchair-bound Christine (the talented Sylvie Testud) has joined a group of pilgrims s... 
The composer Giacomo Puccini's operas are some of the most famous and oft-performed works in the entire operatic canon. Like that of his characters, the composer's privileged life could become complicated. While the composer is writing... 
Rising tango talent Helena Ferri (Eugenia Ramirez) is abruptly rejected by her lover and spirals into despair as she begins to resemble the emotionally tortured characters in the songs she inhabits with considerable
fervor. But what ... 
When this uproarious road comedy begins, the central characters are young, prosperous, and in love. So what could go wrong as Elvis travels from Johannesburg to Cape Town to wed Ayanda? Well, just about everything. A missed bus, bad di... 
Markos's life takes a radical turn in a coffee shop when he picks up an essay entitled "Melancholia in Rock 'n' Roll" left behind by Electra, a student of music history. Markos pursues Electra and, when they meet, it is music that brin... 
Depressed that the love of his life is now with his former best friend, Jomar (Anders Baasmo Christiansen) spends his days watching disaster documentaries on the National Geographic Channel and half-heartedly running a shabby ski park.... 
Imagine that the president of the United States was also the president of CBS, Fox, HBO—and MTV, too. That's sort of what happened in Italy, where Silvio Berlusconi got rich on sex, scandal, and reality TV. Berlusconi vaulted from smut... 
Based on the true events, The Balibo Conspiracy skillfully uses archival footage and various film stocks to recreate the chaotic and controversial days leading up to Indonesia's 1975 invasion of East Timor. Anthony LaPaglia plays the r... 
During WWI, German-Jewish peasant Siegmund "Menne" Spiegel (Armin Rohde) won an Iron Cross for bravery on the Western Front. "Twenty-five years later," he narrates wearily, "my homeland was trying to kill me." Based on the incredible t...