West of Zanzibar (1928)

A retelling of the biblical book of Hosea set against the backdrop of the California Gold Rush of 1850.

Director Yukihiko Tsutsumi wrings laughs out of an unlikely topic — domestic violence — in this dark comedy about noodle-shop waitress Yukie Morita (Miki Nakatani), who puts up with the…

One morning in an ordinary town, five people are shot dead in a seemingly random attack. All evidence points to a single suspect: an ex-military sniper who is quickly brought…

A young orphan who lives with her grandmother in a large Virginian home infatuates herself with the voices of Joan d’Arc. Her French nanny seeks out the help of a…

In the depths of the underground coal mines, where danger awaits and darkness prevails, Nam and Việt, both young miners, cherish fleeting moments, knowing that one of them will soon…

College co-eds struggle with the moral, societal and human aspects of romance.

As he prepares to embark on an overseas tour, star actor Garry Essendine’s colourful life is in danger of spiralling out of control. Engulfed by an escalating identity crisis as…

A novelist visits a bookstore run by a young colleague who’s been out of touch, then takes a walk with a film director and his wife. She meets an actress…

After the Cuban Revolution, Che is at the height of his fame and power. Then he disappears, re-emerging incognito in Bolivia, where he organizes a small group of Cuban comrades…

Anne Frank’s world famous diary came to an abrupt end shortly before she and her family were discovered hiding from the Nazis in a secret annex at the top of…

A seductive stranger prowls the streets of Glasgow in search of prey: unsuspecting men who fall under her spell.

Biographer Margaret Lea travels to the isolated rural mansion of the famous writer Vida Winter, who asks her to write her biography. Although initially she is reluctant, as Vida is…