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Poster for Apolonia, Apolonia

2023 · ★ 6.6 (23)

When Danish filmmaker Lea Glob first portrayed Apolonia Sokol in 2009, she appeared to be leading a storybook life. The talented Apolonia was born in an underground theater in Paris and grew up in an artists’ community—the ultimate bohemian existence. In her 20s, she studied at the Beaux-Arts de Paris, one of the most prestigious art academies in Europe. Over the years, Lea Glob kept returning to film the charismatic Apolonia and a special bond developed between the two young women.

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Poster for The Beautiful Summer

2023 · ★ 5.6 (62)

Seventeen-year-old Ginia leaves the countryside in search of a new life in Turin. Restless and seeking adventure, Ginia soon finds it in the beautiful, enigmatic Amelia, whose sensuality and confidence embolden her to begin modeling for the bohemian artists in their circle. A whirlwind affair ensues, and the young seamstress finds herself swept up in an unfamiliar and exciting world of discovery.

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Poster for Glória

1982 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A TV movie version of István Örkény's short novel. The fate of Sister Glória, or Ilona Tarr, who has lived in a convent since her childhood, in the historical situation after 1948, when the nuns' orders were dissolved in our country. The film presents the reality of this extraordinary fate with lyrical beauty. At the age of 26, Gloria is taken out of the closed and safe world of the convent - both spiritual and everyday - and into a changing reality with shifting values. In the course of conflicts, while maintaining her individuality and integrity, she finally finds her place among everyday people.

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1972 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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2008 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Two struggling musicians, trying to get by performing their less-than-sterling drag show, find a mysterious benefactor in the form of Victoria. Bankrolling a series of performances throughout Quebec, Victoria joins the duo on a haphazard tour along the St Lawrence River.

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Poster for PAR

2020 · ★ 4.0 (1)

Giannina and David are two brothers entangled in an ambivalent love relationship. They secretly enter to houses that their owners have left empty for the summer holidays, to occupy them and live there, for a day, their secret intimacy.

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Poster for Bad Girl

2025 · ★ 7.5 (6)

From her journey through high school and college, then out into the wider world, Ramya’s dream of finding the perfect guy is obstructed by societal mores, strict parents, unrequited love and the untrammeled chaos of her own mind.

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Poster for Mother's Day

2019 · ★ 0.0 (0)

California, 1968. Jane has the perfect life. A loving husband, a darling daughter and -hands down- the grooviest home in the neighborhood. But all that is no match for the painful memories of Jane's childhood as they emerge on the eve of Mother's Day.

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Poster for Broken Angel

2022 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Angel, a once vibrant beautiful Cree woman, becomes weary and spiritless after enduring viscous spiritual, physical, and emotional abuse from her partner Earl.

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Poster for 14Reels

2016 · ★ 0.0 (0)

14Reels is a collective film in Super 8, where 14 directors in 14 cities around the world have filmed and edited in camera one reel each on the theme of the city.

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Poster for Solitudo

2014 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Solitudo is the austere tale a nun living in isolation at a rural convent. She attempts to adhere to the strict Benedictine daily routine, but something wants to disrupt her. She is terrorized by an ever encroaching darkness. Is the darkness coming for her... or from within?

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Poster for This Is Paris

2020 · ★ 6.1 (48)

Meet the real Paris Hilton for the very first time as she embarks on a journey of healing and reflection, reclaiming her true identity along the way.

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Poster for The Ketchup Effect

2004 · ★ 5.2 (48)

A teenager's reputation is destroyed when she falls asleep drunk at a party and some boys take provocative photos of her.

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Poster for Miente

2008 · ★ 7.0 (2)

A story about the illegal trafficking of women, through the eyes of a prostitute from the East who steals a flute to give it to her sister.

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Poster for In Search of Bass Reeves

2024 · ★ 5.7 (3)

By the end of his illustrious career, Deputy U.S. Marshal Bass Reeves may well have been the preeminent lawman of the Old West. He brought upwards of 3,000 outlaws to justice and served in law enforcement for 32 years during Reconstruction after the Civil War. His story is one of an escape to freedom and the dangers of the West for a former slave who rose to become a legend of the law. Join us as we go in search of Bass Reeves.

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Poster for Look Who's Talking

1989 · ★ 6.3 (2410)

After a single, career-minded woman is left on her own to give birth to the child of a married man, she finds a new romantic chance in a cab driver. Meanwhile, the point-of-view of the newborn baby is narrated through voice-over.

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Poster for Road

2000 · ★ 4.2 (2)

Following a night in the life of four young Blackfullas from Redfern, Road depicts fleeting romance in the face of systemic oppression and violence – the solace they find in one another, a healing necessity.

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Poster for Syrup

1990 · ★ 4.2 (8)

In this wry comedy, the self-deceiving exploits of Lasse (Peter Hesse Overgaard), are shown, as he more or less innocently runs small cons on the people in his life, all the while sponging off of his girlfriend in a bohemian quarter of Copenhagen. He is a no-count, but fairly handsome young stud who imagines that he is some sort of art promoter, or is perhaps even a video artist himself.

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Poster for Miss Bala

2019 · ★ 6.3 (579)

Gloria finds a power she never knew she had when she is drawn into a dangerous world of cross-border crime. Surviving will require all of her cunning, inventiveness, and strength.

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Poster for I Love Victor

1984 · ★ 4.5 (2)

Two best teenage friends spend the summer holidays together in a village. Then a good looking teenage boy appears.

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