Black August (2007)
The last 14 months of George Jackson’s life was an existence under subjective and objective conditions in California’s industrial prison complex. George Jackson would spend 11 years in jail (7 of which were in solitary confinement) for a $70 gas station robbery crime in 1960. He was 18 years of age when the sentence of one year-to-life was handed down to him.
The Image (1975)
Jean discovers that Anne cannot get enough of being humiliated by her mistress, Claire. Gentleman that he is, he decides to partake in the activities. Ultimately, Claire surrenders to him…
Like Dandelion Dust (2009)
A compelling drama that explores the different meanings of being a parent through the gritty, realistic lives of a struggling family, and a privileged family. Their lives intersect, intertwine and…
Mob Town (2019)
Based on the true story of the notorious 1957 ‘mob summit’ in upstate New York. Spearheaded by Vito Genovese, more than 50 leaders of the organized crime syndicates from around…
Lying in Wait (2001)
Young bachelor Babee is looking after his dead mother’s estate when married couple Keith and Vera move in. Babee becomes attracted to them by the beautiful Vera and the risk…
The Secret (2000)
Marie, who works as a successful door-to-door encyclopedia salesperson, has been married to her husband Francois for 12 years and has a two-year-old son. Though she is relatively content with…
Lola and Billy the Kid (1999)
When young Turkish talent Kutlug Ataman wanted to make a film about transvestites, the first location he had in mind was Istanbul. As he developed the script, his thought was…
… tick… tick… tick… (1970)
Racial tensions threaten to explode when a black man is elected sheriff of a small, racially divided town in the Deep South.
Chop Shop (2007)
Alejandro, a tough and ambitious Latino street orphan on the verge of adolescence, lives and works in an auto-body repair shop in a sprawling junkyard on the outskirts of Queens,…
Ashkal: The Tunisian Investigation (2023)
Set amongst derelict, half-finished apartment complexes of a former regime, the discovery of a mysterious burnt body by two police officers reveals a puzzling repetition of events. As the investigation…