
One Second
A movie fan escapes from a labour camp during the Chinese Cultural Revolution and strikes up a relationship with a homeless female vagabond.
Director: Zhang Yimou
Actors: Cao Rui, Fan Wei, Li Xiaochuan, Liu Haocun, Liu Yunlong, Shaobo Zhang, Yan Li, Yu Ailei, Zhang Yi, Ziyue Tang
Country: China, Hong Kong
Strapped
A routine trick propels a tall, dark, cynical hustler into a series of life-changing encounters in this drama. But this amicable and sexually efficient rent boy begins to look at…
Sugar & Spice
When Jack and Diane find themselves in an unexpected adult situation, the A-Squad comes to their rescue. In order to help their friend Diane, the A-Squad goes where no cheerleader…
Jane Eyre
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meet the dark,…
Ghost Bike
In this allegory on truth and loss, a mother meets a stranger who may hold the key to solving her son’s untimely death.
Gloria
After serving a prison term for her boyfriend, a streetwise, middle-aged moll named Gloria stands up against the mobs, which is complicated by a six-year-old urchin with a will of…
The Bookshop
Set in a small English town in 1959, a woman decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop, a decision which becomes a political minefield.
Four Flights to Love
In pre-World Ward I in Paris, a budding artist, Pierre LeBlanc, falls in love and marries Janine, a dressmaker’s assistant. Pierre has a flair for designing clothes, and he and…
Friday Night
Paris, 1995. Laure is about to meet friends for dinner. But on her way out, she discovers that the entire city is stalled by a massive transit strike. When she…
Home Room
A high school shooting has repercussions on the town and students.
Here
An odyssey through time and memory, centered around a place in New England where—from wilderness, and then, later, from a home—love, loss, struggle, hope and legacy play out between couples…
Warning: Parental Advisory
The story of the 1985 Senatorial hearings to place “Warning: Parental Advisory” labels on music albums with ‘obscene’ lyrics and themes – and the rockers who tried to fight it.
Orchestra Wives
Connie Ward is in seventh heaven when Gene Morrison’s band rolls into town. She is swept off her feet by trumpeter Bill Abbot. After marrying him, she joins the band’s…