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Poster for Untogether

2019 · ★ 5.4 (48)

Once considered a teen prodigy, a recovering addict sobers up and tries to get her writing career back on track. She begins a relationship with a rising author known for his wartime memoirs.

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Poster for Genesis

2004 · ★ 6.2 (34)

An African narrator tells the story of earth history, the birth of the universe and evolution of life. Beautiful imagery makes this movie documentary complete.

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Poster for La Pointe Courte

1956 · ★ 6.9 (123)

A penetrating study of a marriage on the rocks, set against the backdrop of a small Mediterranean fishing village. Both a stylized depiction of the complicated relationship between a married couple and a documentary-like look at the daily struggles of the inhabitants of Sète in the South of France.

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Poster for Codename: Kids Next Door: Operation I.N.T.E.R.V.I.E.W.S.

2008 · ★ 8.3 (29)

In a series of interviews with the KND after they're all grown up, the former operatives are temporarily brought out of their decommissioned haze to discuss what happened during their very last mission with Numbuh one - where he disappeared and was never heard from again! It all started with a routine mission to get the Delightful Children's birthday cake, but when a mysterious boy steals it instead, he makes it available to whoever wants it, IF they can solve his 'simple' scavenger hunt first. Soon it's a mad, mad, mad, mad chase around the world as the KND, their friends, and virtually all of their enemies compete to win the yummiest cake ever

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Poster for Be Right Back

2023 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Karina is preparing for a romantic evening. Suddenly, her lover Evgeny appears on her doorstep, and with him his wife and children. Tatyana makes a scandal until Vadim appears on the threshold - the guy Karina was really waiting for.

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Poster for Upon Her Lips: Pure Feels

2021 · ★ 4.5 (4)

From Germany to Israel, Sweden to Brazil, girls and women face up to their wants and desires - their passions past, and lovers present. A mix of laughter, tears and warm inside feels, come and enjoy these tales and fall in love with the stories upon her lips.

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Poster for Slip

— · ★ 0.0 (0)

A married couple's celebratory date night is derailed when the wife lets the wrong name slip out during sex.

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Poster for The Hours: A Square Film

1996 · ★ 7.0 (3)

The painful passage from being imprisoned in the extortionate dilemmas of familial and sexual relationships to accepting a personal point of view. A narrative constructed on the associative structure of memory and dream.

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Poster for Candyjam

1988 · ★ 1.5 (1)

Candyjam is a whimsical, animated collaboration by 10 animators from four countries: David Anderson (England), Karen Aqua (USA), Craig Bartlett (USA), Elizabeth Buttler (USA), Paul Driessen (Holland), Tom Gasek (USA), Joan Gratz (USA), Christine Panushka (USA), Joanna Priestley (USA) and Marv Newland (Canada).

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Poster for The Edge of Democracy

2019 · ★ 7.7 (373)

A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis—the personal and political fuse to explore one of the most dramatic periods in Brazilian history. With unprecedented access to Presidents Dilma Rousseff and Lula da Silva, we witness their rise and fall and the tragically polarized nation that remains.

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— · ★ 0.0 (0)

Best friends: A seven-year-old girl and her elderly grandfather escape from their parents' dacha to rescue their grandfather's dog, who is locked alone in the apartment. The trip stops being fun when it becomes clear that the grandfather is mentally ill.

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Poster for Infamously in Love

2022 · ★ 5.4 (9)

A frustratingly micromanaged popstar who dreams of the “ordinary” that life has to offer finds herself torn between her celebrity ex, the machinations of her controlling manager, and a developing romance with a down-to-earth record store owner. Will she gain more autonomy over her life – especially her love life – and start making decisions for herself, or will the celebrity machine be too powerful for her to ever feel even remotely normal?

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Poster for Normal Adolescent Behavior

2007 · ★ 4.4 (35)

High school student Wendy has an odd relationship with her five friends: They're openly sexual with each other, swapping partners every week. But this is all thrown into turmoil when she meets Sean, a new student in school who has a crush on her. Wendy wants to be with Sean, but doesn't want to disappoint her friends, whom she has known since grade school. When she does decide to leave them, her best friend, Billie, threatens revenge.

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Poster for A Banquet

2022 · ★ 4.1 (33)

Widowed mother Holly is radically tested when her teenage daughter Betsey experiences a profound enlightenment and insists that her body is no longer her own, but in service to a higher power. Bound to her newfound faith, Betsey refuses to eat but loses no weight. In an agonizing dilemma, torn between love and fear, Holly is forced to confront the boundaries of her own beliefs.

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Poster for The Distance Between Me and Me

2019 · ★ 6.0 (1)

Poet, musician, intellectual, and committed communist Nina Cassian wrestled for decades with the central contradiction of her life: how to reconcile her artistic ideals with the strict censorship imposed by Romania’s Communist Party — a tension that put her at odds with the totalitarian Ceaușescu regime and eventually led to her exile. Interweaving archival footage with firsthand interviews, this thought-provoking documentary illuminates the complex relationships between art, politics, and personal truths.

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Poster for Dark Sunday

1949 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Shortly before the War, Jan Lazlo, a Hungarian musician who has emigrated to France, falls for a young woman. Alas, the lady forsakes him and the poor man tries to overcome his grief by writing "Gloomy Sunday", a song so desperate that it can drive its listeners to suicide. Max, a music publisher, likes the song and decides to launch it by all means, foul or fair. Bob, his accomplice, manages to talk his mistress Michèle into committing a fake suicide. She obeys him and the scheme is a success as a result. On this occasion, Jan gets to know Michèle and the two young people fall in love. Happiness seems to be in store for Jan again but this is without counting with Bob. Jealous of Jan, the naughty fellow indeed tells him that Michèle's attempted suicide was nothing but an advertising pretense.

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Poster for Jacques a dit

2007 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for We Are Men!

1992 · ★ 4.3 (3)

The collection of miniatures. The first is called "Glasses" and it deals with how a man with poor eyesight once ordered the glasses at his wife’s insistance. His sight came back to him, and with it the ability to see what dowdy and ugly his wife is and how uncomfortable their house is. In such a situation, he chose not to wear glasses. Thumbnails "Othello" and "Big and small" are also about the relationship between men and women.

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Poster for Symphoria

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

JT Dalton, professor, runs the mentoring program at the local university. Shawn Wittig, spoiled heir to a playboy father, is ordered to attend the program. Professor Dalton's discipline sparks a connection between them. The professor finds herself involved in an affair with her student. The university finds out and suspends JT. Shawn's father forces his son to give up their relationship.

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Poster for Flash

2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

There is no guarantee that "happiness" will continue, so I'm afraid of it and want to run away from it. That night he learns that his ex-girlfriend is getting married, Kazuya meets a Taiwanese woman named Yuefa in the park.

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