The Big Short (2015)
Biography | Comedy | Drama
Four outsiders in the world of high-finance who predicted the credit and housing bubble collapse of the mid-2000s decide to take on the big banks for their lack of foresight and greed.
Starring: Brad Pitt, Christian Bale, Ryan Gosling, Marisa Tomei, Steve Carell, Melissa Leo
Director: Adam McKay
The Dressmaker (2015)
Drama
The story of femme fatale Tilly Dunnage who returns to her small home town in the country to right the wrongs of the past. A stylish drama with comic undertones about love, revenge and haute couture.
Starring: Kate Winslet, Judy Davis, Liam Hemsworth, Hugo Weaving
Director: Jocelyn Moorhouse
The Girl King (2015)
Biography | Drama | History | Romance
THE GIRL KING paints a portrait of the brilliant, extravagant Kristina of Sweden, queen from age six, who fights the conservative forces that are against her ideas to modernize Sweden and who have no tolerance for her awakening sexuality.
Starring: Malin Buska, Sarah Gadon, Michael Nyqvist, Lucas Bryant, Laura Birn, Hippolyte Girardot
Director: Mika Kaurismäki
Taxi / Taxi Tehran (2015)
Comedy | Drama
A day with a taxi driver in Teheran.
Starring: Jafar Panahi
Director: Jafar Panahi
Carol (2015)
Drama | Romance
Set in 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman.
Starring: Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson, Cate Blanchett, Kyle Chandler, Carrie Brownstein, Jake Lacy
Director: Todd Haynes
Don Verdean (2015)
Adventure | Comedy | Drama
Biblical archaeologist Don Verdean is hired by a local church pastor to find faith-promoting relics in the Holy Land. But after a fruitless expedition he is forced to get creative in this comedy of faith and fraud.
Starring: Sam Rockwell, Jemaine Clement, Amy Ryan, Danny McBride, Leslie Bibb, Will Forte
Director: Jared Hess
Vinyan (2008)
Drama | Horror | Thriller
A couple leaves the civilized world behind and descends into a living nightmare in this chilling horror thriller. Six months after losing her only child in the Southeast Asia tsunami, Jeanne is convinced she sees him in a film about orphans living in the jungles of Burma. While her husband is worried that she's losing her mind, he agrees to a search mission. Introduced to a dangerous gang of human traffickers, who leave them stranded, the couple descend upon a treacherous jungle and plunge into a supernatural kingdom where the dead never really die.
Starring: Emmanuelle Béart, Rufus Sewell, Julie Dreyfus
Director: Fabrice Du Welz
The Graduate (1967)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Shy Benjamin Braddock (Dustin Hoffman) returns home from college with an uncertain future. Then the wife of his father's business partner, the sexy Mrs. Robinson (Anne Bancroft), seduces him, and the affair only deepens his confusion. That is, until he meets the girl of his dreams (Katherine Ross). But there's one problem: She's Mrs. Robinson's daughter!
Starring: Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman, Katharine Ross, William Daniels, Murray Hamilton, Elizabeth Wilson
Director: Mike Nichols
Koneko monogatari / The Adventures of Milo and Otis (1986)
Adventure | Drama | Family
The odyssey of two animal friends, a cat named Milo, and a dog named Otis, as they journey through the Japanese wilderness.
Starring: Kyôko Koizumi, Dudley Moore, Søren Kragh-Jacobsen, Shigeru Tsuyuki
Director: Masanori Hata
Mandariinid / Tangerines (2013)
Drama | War
War in Abkhazia 1992: local abkhazians are fighting to break free from Georgia. Estonian village between the mountains has become empty, almost everyone has returned to their homeland, only 2 men have stayed: Ivo and Margus. But Margus will leave as soon as he has harvested his crops of tangerines. In a bloody conflict in their miniature village wounded men are left behind, and Ivo is forced to take them in. But they are from opposite sides of the war. This is touching anti-war story about estonians who find themselves in the middle of someone else's war. How do they handle it? How do the enemies act under third-party roof?
Starring: Lembit Ulfsak, Giorgi Nakashidze, Elmo Nüganen, Misha Meskhi, Raivo Trass
Director: Zaza Urushadze
U ri Sunhi / Our Sunhi (2013)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
About Sunhi who just go back to her old school to meet her professor, but coincidentally meets her ex-boyfriend and her senior. Each of them have something with her in the past.
Starring: Jae-yeong Jeong, Yu-mi Jeong, Sang Jung Kim, Min-woo Lee, Sun-kyun Lee, Ji-won Ye
Director: Sang-soo Hong
Goddess of Love (2015)
Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
A mentally unstable woman begins a volatile descent into madness when she suspects her lover has left her for another woman.
Starring: Alexis Kendra, Woody Naismith, Elizabeth Sandy, Monda Scott, Hugh Westbourne
Director: Jon Knautz
Victor Frankenstein (2015)
Drama | Horror | Sci-Fi
Told from Igor's perspective, we see the troubled young assistant's dark origins, the redemptive friendship with the young medical student Victor Von Frankenstein, and become eyewitnesses to the emergence of how Frankenstein became the man and the legend we know today.
Starring: James McAvoy, Daniel Radcliffe, Jessica Brown Findlay, Andrew Scott, Freddie Fox, Mark Gatiss
Director: Paul McGuigan
Babel (2006)
Drama
Pain is universal… but so is hope. From acclaimed Director Alejandro González Iñárritu (Amores Perros, 21 Grams) comes the third film in his trilogy, Babel, a critically celebrated and emotionally gripping film about the barriers that separate humankind. A tragic accident in Morocco sets off a chain of events that will link four groups of people who, divided by cultural differences and vast distances, will discover a shared destiny that ultimately connects them. Brad Pitt (Mr. And Mrs. Smith, Oceans 12), Academy Award winner Cate Blanchett (The Aviator, The Lord Of The Rings Trilogy) and Gael García Bernal (Y Tu Mamá También, The Motorcycle Diaries) lead an outstanding international ensemble cast in this breakthrough film.
Starring: Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Gael García Bernal, Rinko Kikuchi, Adriana Barraza, Koji Yakusho
Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu
Un moment d'égarement / One Wild Moment (2015)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Two friends bring their daughters with them on a beach vacation and find themselves in an awkward situation. A remake of the 1977 film "Un moment d'égarement".
Starring: Vincent Cassel, François Cluzet, Lola Le Lann, Alice Isaaz, Louka Meliava, Noémie Merlant
Director: Jean-François Richet
A Country Called Home (2015)
Drama
After rudderless 26 year old Ellie learns that her estranged, alcoholic father has died, her world is disrupted and she begins a journey that takes her to small-town Texas, where she finds direction, family, and friendship in this most unexpected place.
Starring: Imogen Poots, Mackenzie Davis, June Squibb, Ryan Bingham, Mary McCormack
Director: Anna Axster
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Ratter (2015)
Drama | Horror | Thriller
Emma, a graduate student living alone in NYC, is being watched by a stalker who hacks into the technology that surrounds her – laptop, cell phone, and other web connected devices. This obsession continues to grow as the hacker records Emma's most intimate moments. When the thrill of watching isn't enough, the situation escalates to a dangerous and terrifying level.
Starring: Ashley Benson, Matt McGorry, Kaili Vernoff, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Alex Cranmer
Director: Branden Kramer
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The North Star (2016)
Drama
The North Star is the story of Benjamin "Big Ben" Jones and Moses Hopkins, two slaves who escaped from a Virginia plantation and made their way to freedom in Buckingham, Pennsylvania in 1849. Big Ben's 6 foot 10 inch size and a record bounty for his safe return make him the focus of every slave hunter on the east coast. Their journey exposes them to danger and cruelty; however it also exposes them to the unexpected kindness of the people involved in the Underground Railroad. These experiences will change Ben and Moses forever. Upon reaching the relative safety of Mt. Gilead Church on Buckingham Mountain, Ben and Moses get to experience life as free men and cross paths with historical figures such as Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Joshua and Jonathan Fell. Their freedom also allows them to experience heroism, romance and treachery.
Starring: Jeremiah Trotter, Lynn Whitfield, Keith David, Clifton Powell
Director: Thomas K. Phillips
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The Last Days of Disco (1998)
Comedy | Drama | Music | Romance
During the early 1980s as the disco era comes to a close, recent Hampshire College graduates Alice and Charlotte move to Manhattan to search for love and entertainment. By day, they toil as publishing-house assistants.
Starring: Chloë Sevigny, Kate Beckinsale, Chris Eigeman, Mackenzie Astin, Matt Keeslar, Jennifer Beals
Director: Whit Stillman
The Red Shoes (1948)
Drama | Music | Romance
Michael Powell directs Hans Christian Andersen's tale of a famous ballerina who must choose between art and love filmed in glorious Technicolor Jack Cardiff cinematography.
Starring: Moira Shearer, Anton Walbrook, Marius Goring, Robert Helpmann, Albert Bassermann, Ludmilla Tchérina
Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
