Artemis ’81 (1981)

Mixing dramatizations and real-life interviews, this film tells the story of four Jewish children who endured the brutal anti-Semitism of fascist Italy.

A loan shark is forced to reconsider his violent lifestyle after the arrival of a mysterious woman claiming to be his long-lost mother.

Marguerite loses her wallet, and it’s found by Georges, a seemingly happy head of family. As he looks through the wallet and examines the photos of Marguerite, he finds he’s…

Len is a Surf Lifesaving champion, a legend in the cloistered surf club just like his father. When the younger, faster, and fitter Phil arrives at the club, Len’s legendary…

In 1949, Alice Mitchell works as a prostitute on the street. After her situation worsens, she unsuccessfully attempts to reconcile with her estranged family over her homosexuality. She grows infatuated…

A cri de coeur against Iraq War I from writer-director John Gianvito (Profit Motive and the Whispering Wind).

Two robots embark on a quest to become human.

Aboard a ship early in the 20th-century, a middle-aged Italian tells his story of love to a Russian.

A nostalgic film about the unorthodox teacher we all wish we had, the girl we all fell for, and the friend we didn’t expect to make.

Returning to their lord’s castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the spirit’s prophecy comes true, Washizu’s…

A student-teacher relationship goes way beyond the classroom, including pre-historic times.

A young man in a small seaside town learns a thing or two about love, luck and life from his well-traveled, outlaw grandfather.