The Dead Father (1985)
The patriarch of a troubled clan dies, but the resentment and yearning of the eldest son conspire to bring the errant father back for periodic visits in an only partially living state.
Director: Guy Maddin
Actors: Angela Heck, D.P. Snidal, Jilian Maddin, John Harvie, Margaret Anne MacLeod, Rachel Toles, Stephen Snyder
Maybe Tomorrow (2016)
What Maisie Knew (2013)
Based on the Henry James novella, the story frames on 7-year-old Maisie, caught in a custody battle between her mother – a rock and roll icon – and her father….
Yi Yi (2000)
Each member of a family in Taipei asks hard questions about life’s meaning as they live through everyday quandaries.
The Skeleton Twins (2014)
Estranged twins Maggie and Milo coincidentally cheat death on the same day, prompting them to reunite and confront the reasons their lives went so wrong. As the twins’ reunion reinvigorates…
Love Letter (1995)
When exchanging letters two women discover new things about a deceased man they used to know.
The Working Class Goes to Heaven (1971)
A conscientious factory worker gets his finger cut off by a machine. The accident causes him to become more involved in political and revolutionary groups.
A Certain Sacrifice (1985)
A street-wise teen gets herself in a series of circumstances and mishaps in her meaningless existence.