The Island Closest to Heaven (1984)

A precocious high school senior finds an unlikely lifeline in her court-mandated therapist after she is ostracized from school after a sexual transgression with her English teacher goes viral.

When Toby loses her job and starts a nonprofit to rehabilitate abused rescue dogs at the local prison, she hatches a plan to break her lover out of prison by…

Childhood friends set out to find treasure on a mysterious private island and discover the secrets behind the family who lives there.

Following the dealings of Melbourne-based hitman Ray as seen through the eyes of his ex-neighbour and friend Max, an Italian film student. Max and his camera witness Ray’s work life…

Blood Brother takes place on he mean streets of a city in decay, where a recently released convict begins to take a murderous revenge against his childhood friends, whom he…

A man returns to his native Beijing after serving in a labor camp, to find that he has no family or prospects or friends. He tries to make a living,…

When Chef finds out his family will be deported if he doesn’t pay government imposed fees, he turns to his boss who offers him an opportunity as a black market…

Persuaded by the janitor’s wife, a lively, but lonesome old woman, who is only attached to the world through her cherished objects and memories, decides to exchange her two-room apartment…

As Islamic morality squads stage arbitrary raids in Tehran and as fundamentalists seize hold of the universities, Azar Nafisi, an inspired teacher, secretly gathers six of her most committed female…

A young black theological student battles against his heroin addiction and alcoholism.

A kaleidoscopic film portrait of Shelly Brown, a twenty-three year-old alienated urban misfit recently released from a psychiatric hospital.

An author, who made a career by examining her own trauma sits down to interview her nephew for a new book about his history as a gender-nonconforming model and pansexual…