About Sunny (2011)
Drama
As things unravel for a struggling single mother in Las Vegas, she must decide what she's willing to give up to get by.
Starring: Lauren Ambrose, Penelope Ann Miller, Dylan Baker, David Conrad, Adina Porter, Audrey P. Scott, DaJuan Johnson
Director: Bryan Wizemann
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Ghost Storm (2011)
Action | Sci-Fi
An action packed chase led by Hal and Ashley to save the people on this small island from a strange electrical storm which is led by angry souls from a mass suicide looking for revenge.
Starring: Crystal Allen, Steve Bacic, Carlos Bernard, Daniel Boileau, Cindy Busby, Nicholas Carella, Brett Dier
Director: Paul Ziller
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Consent (2010)
Drama
A wealthy Manhattan family's inability to cope with the suicide of their eldest daughter sends them into a downward spiral of drugs, alcohol and sexual taboos that threatens to destroy them.
Starring: Peter Vack, Troian Bellisario, Betsey Brown, Kate Burton, Brian Jordan Alvarez, Jeff McCarthy, Noah Fleiss, Paul Iacono
Director: Ron Brown
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Utomlennye solntsem / Burnt by the Sun (1994)
Drama | History
Russia, 1936: revolutionary hero Colonel Kotov is spending an idyllic summer in his dacha with his young wife and six-year-old daughter Nadia and other assorted family and friends. Things change dramatically with the unheralded arrival of Cousin Dmitri from Moscow, who charms the women and little Nadia with his games and pianistic bravura. But Kotov isn't fooled: this is the time of Stalin's repression, with telephone calls in the middle of the night spelling doom – and he knows that Dmitri isn't paying a social call…
Starring: Nikita Mikhalkov, Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Oleg Menshikov, Nadezhda Mikhalkova, Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Svetlana Kryuchkova, Vladimir Ilin
Director: Nikita Mikhalkov
Amazon Forever (2004)
Drama
Nicolas is a young adventurer filmmaker. He arrives in an Indian village in the heart of the Rio Xingu valley with the aim of shooting a documentary there about an ancestral tribal ceremony, Kuarup. He immediately falls in love with Luacema, the daughter of Chief Ayupu. Watched over by Roberto, the director of the Toa Toari reserve, Nicolas and Ruben, his guide as ridiculous as he is incompetent, settle in the village. In order to get closer to the woman he secretly loves, Nicolas slowly integrates into the villagers' daily life. After being initiated into local customs, he is made aware of the threat weighing on his new friends and the woman he loves: deforestation. Ayupu then drags him into their struggle against loggers, responsible for the devastation of the forests that date back to the Palaeozoic era. After several intimidation tactics against Olympio Ferra and his men, Ayupu realizes that Nicolas's camera is a formidable weapon that could be put to use for their cause. They leave together for Rio de Janeiro where they hope to be able to impress upon younger generations the danger hanging over their environment and their future. Nicolas finds the heroic strength to transform his unrequited love for Luacema into a desire to protect her people. This Amazonian adventure gives a meaning to his life and propels him into a fight against ignorance and reckless destruction around the world.
Starring: Chief Ayupu, José Steimberg, Aurélien Wiik
Director: Jean-Pierre Dutilleux
A Knight's Tale (2001)
Action | Adventure | Drama | Romance
After serving a number of years as a squire, an earnest young commoner poses as a knight and establishes himself in the jousting tournaments of Europe. He and a princess fall in love, but she is unaware of his deceit and common roots. The false knight is estranged from the princess once his true roots are revealed. He struggles to amend their relationship.
Starring: Heath Ledger, Mark Addy, Rufus Sewell, Paul Bettany, Shannyn Sossamon, Laura Fraser
Director: Brian Helgeland
Un genio, due compari, un pollo / A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot (1975)
Comedy | Western
Expert conman Joe Thanks teams up with half-breed Bill and naive Lucy to steal $300,000 from the Indian-hating Major Cabot. Their elaborate plan is full of disguises, double-crosses, and chases, but Joe always seems to know what he's doing.
Starring: Terence Hill, Miou-Miou, Robert Charlebois, Patrick McGoohan, Raimund Harmstorf
Director: Damiano Damiani
Collection of Shorts (1934-2010)
Animation | Comedy | Drama | Family | Fantasy | Musical | Short
This is a collection of shorts from Disney and WB which were included as bonus material on various Blu-ray discs.
Horton Hears a Who! / Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who! (1970)
Animation | Family | Short
Hearing a faint cry for help from a floating speck of dust, Horton finds a tiny planet of Whos living there. Though he can't see them, he hears them for sure – and puts his safety on the line for microscopic inhabitants. Thanks to Dr. Who-Vee and Horton, Whoville is saved and a lasting friendship is created.
Starring: Hans Conried, Chuck Jones, June Foray
Director: Chuck Jones, Ben Washam
