The Last Kill (2016)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
A murder, a motive, and a prime suspect cannot be kept a secret forever.
Starring: Christopher Dunne, Ayesha Casely-Hayford, Kathleen Cranham
Director: Tony Oldham
Chicago Heights (2009)
Drama
Nathan Walker is a young man living in Chicago Heights, Illinois, many miles south of downtown Chicago. He finds himself entwined every day in the lives of his neighbors. They're polite, friendly, down-to-earth people. But in any community, individuals have their own private passions that their neighbors will never know. Each has a dark secret, a disappointed dream, a fervent hope, a spirit-breaking fear. We accompany Nathan while he comes of age and observe with him as the layers fall away from this seemingly random array of ordinary people who, below their practiced, Christian surfaces, are extraordinarily human.
Starring: Andre Truss, Keisha Dyson, Jay DeVon Johnson, Benny Stewart
Director: Daniel Nearing
Vegas: Based on a True Story (2008)
Drama
The film takes place away from the glittering strip of mega casinos, but the greed of Sin City is just as pervasive on the desert outskirts. This is where a happy family learns of a forgotten fortune that may be buried beneath their home. Their lives are turned upside down. A sophisticated study of just how far people are able and willing to go if faced with the tempting prospect of easily acquired wealth.
Starring: Mark Greenfield, Nancy La Scala, Zach Thomas, Walt Turner
Director: Amir Naderi
Pearl (2020)
Drama
After her mother is murdered by her stepfather, gifted 15 year old student Pearl goes to live with an ex-lover of her mother, a grumpy unemployed film director who, pending the results of a paternity test, may be her biological father.
Starring: Anthony LaPaglia, Larsen Thompson, Sarah Carter, Barbara Williams, Melissa Macedo
Director: Bobby Roth
Run This Town (2019)
Drama
An emerging political scandal in Toronto in 2013 seen through the eyes of young staffers at city hall and a local newspaper.
Starring: Ben Platt, Mena Massoud, Nina Dobrev, Scott Speedman, Jennifer Ehle, Damian Lewis
Director: Ricky Tollman
Manila in the Claws of Light / Maynila sa mga kuko ng liwanag (1975)
Drama | Mystery
Júlio Madiaga, a 'provinciano', arrives in Manila to search for Ligaya, his loved one.
Starring: Joonee Gamboa, Spanky Manikan, Hilda Koronel, Bembol Roco, Lou Salvador Jr., Pio De Castro III
Director: Lino Brocka
The Twentieth Century / The 20th Century (2019)
Biography | Comedy | Drama
Determined to become the leader of the Dominion of Canada, a young W.L. Mackenzie King rises to power.
Starring: Dan Beirne, Sarianne Cormier, Catherine St-Laurent, Mikhaïl Ahooja, Brent Skagford, Seán Cullen, Louis Negin
Director: Matthew Rankin
The County / Héraðið (2019)
Comedy | Drama
A widowed farmer begins a new life on her own terms by fighting against corruption and injustice in her community.
Starring: Arndís Hrönn Egilsdóttir, Sveinn Ólafur Gunnarsson, Sigurður Sigurjónsson
Director: Grímur Hákonarson
Stories from the Chestnut Woods / Zgodbe iz kostanjevih gozdov (2019)
Drama
In a decaying forest on the Yugoslav-Italian border in the years after World War II, a stingy, old carpenter and a lonely, young chestnut seller share imaginative memories of the past as they weigh fateful decisions for the future, in this touching homage to a lost way of life.
Starring: Massimo De Francovich, Ivana Roscic
Director: Gregor Bozic
Sole (2019)
Drama
Lena is seven months pregnant and she's ready to sell the baby in her belly. Ermanno agrees to pretend to be the father. Fabio, the uncle of Ermanno, will pay them to buy the child that he and his wife Bianca cannot have. A fake adoption between relatives, a loophole to bypass the law cause in Italy the surrogate motherhood is forbidden. A world in which money is the only standard of value, the only thing that matter. Ermanno and Lena are two strangers that must pretend in public to be a couple and live together until the delivery. They are used to only think about themselves and they fight all the time. But living side by side they start becoming what they were only pretending to be.
Starring: Sandra Drzymalska, Claudio Segaluscio, Barbara Ronchi, Bruno Buzzi, Marco Felli, Vitaliano Trevisan
Director: Carlo Sironi
Our Lady of the Nile / Notre-Dame du Nil (2019)
Drama
A coming-of-age story about of a group of Rwandan schoolgirls at a Belgian-run Catholic boarding school.
Starring: Amanda Mugabezaki, Albina Kirenga, Malaika Uwamahoro, Clariella Bizimana, Belinda Rubango, Pascal Greggory
Director: Atiq Rahimi
Lina from Lima / Lina de Lima (2019)
Drama
A woman travels from Peru to work as a housekeeper in Chile.
Starring: Magaly Solier, Emilia Ossandon
Director: María Paz González
Disco (2019)
Drama
When a champion dancer begins to falter, her family questions her faith and prompts her to search for more radical solutions.
Starring: Josefine Frida Pettersen, Nicolai Cleve Broch, Andrea Bræin Hovig, Kjærsti Odden Skjeldal, Espen Klouman Høiner
Director: Jorunn Myklebust Syversen
Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)
Drama | Romance | Thriller
Bizarre tale of sex, betrayal, and perversion at a military post.
Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Marlon Brando, Brian Keith, Julie Harris, Robert Forster, Zorro David
Director: John Huston
Berlin, Berlin (2020)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Lolle's love life in Berlin is as complicated as ever. After the story with Sven, her second cousin, was over, she got together with her best friend Hart and the two are about to get married. That is, if Sven doesn't ruin things.
Starring: Felicitas Woll, Jan Sosniok, Matthias Klimsa, Janina Uhse, Detlev Buck, Armin Rohde, Christian Tramitz
Director: Franziska Meyer Price
She Dies Tomorrow (2020)
Drama | Thriller
Amy thinks she's dying tomorrow…and it's contagious.
Starring: Kate Lyn Sheil, Jane Adams, Kentucker Audley, Josh Lucas, Michelle Rodriguez
Director: Amy Seimetz
Nuclear (2019)
Drama
Following an act of violence committed by her own brother, Emma escapes with her mother to wild, open country, where they find refuge in an isolated retreat in the shadow of a nuclear power station.
Starring: Emilia Jones, Oliver Coopersmith, Sienna Guillory, George MacKay, Noriko Sakura
Director: Catherine Linstrum
Tortilla Soup (2001)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
A Mexican-American master chef and father to three daughters has lost his taste for food, but not for life.
Starring: Hector Elizondo, Jacqueline Obradors, Tamara Mello, Paul Rodriguez, Joel Joan, Elizabeth Peña, Raquel Welch
Director: Maria Ripoll
The Island on Bird Street (1997)
Drama | War
Alex is an 11-year old boy who, during WWII, hides in the Jewish ghetto from Nazis after all the relatives have been sent to the concentration camp. The movie portrays the ghetto through his eyes.
Starring: Patrick Bergin, Jordan Kiziuk, Jack Warden, Lee Ross, Michael Byrne
Director: Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
Ditch Party (2016)
Drama | Horror | Thriller
A rogue student turns a campus into a free fire zone as he seeks revenge for years of torment.
Starring: Daeg Faerch, Noel Gugliemi, Darian Weiss, Malcolm Xavier, Bianca Cueva, Anthony Guajardo, Molly McIntyre
Director: Rocky Costanzo
