Embarking on a remarkable journey, Otep, a 16-year-old high school boy, faces a challenging narrative of education. It is where resources are as scarce as they are essential: as simple as a paper to write on and a pento write with. Realizing that his brother’s efforts in yielding meager wages will not make the cut in reaching for his dreams, Otep makes it his compass, resolving to carve his own destiny.

Two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling populati...

Rural England, winter 2013, Ruth and Juliet are waiting for the British Parliament to pass a legisla...

Eun-jung, who is poor enough to buy a sanitary pad, leaves school without her father's knowledge and...

A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to re...

A poor neighborhood of Athens, Asyrmatos, is the center of the world for the people who live there a...

Still grieving after the murder of her boyfriend, hairdresser Justice writes poetry to deal with the...

Years ago, the young Five Fingers fought for the rural town of Marseilles against brutal police oppr...

Kiroku boards with a Roman Catholic family and falls for the daughter Michiko. He ignores his feelin...

Devil's Island is a bitter sweet tale of Iceland in the fifties. Life is rough in Reykjavik's post-w...

A woman, Tome, is born to a lower class family in Japan in 1918. The title refers to an insect, repe...

Sharecropper's son Marvin tries to help his community overcome poverty and ignorance.

Two young children living illegally in a model apartment outside Boston are left to fend for themsel...

George, host of a television show focusing on literature, receives videos shot on the sly that featu...

In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters is a hustler afflicted with narcol...

Will Hunting is a headstrong, working-class genius who is failing the lessons of life. After one too...

In 1989, prostitute Aileen Wuornos befriends and enters a relationship with a young woman named Selb...

An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed ...

In a Mexican border town plagued by neglect, corruption, and violence, a frustrated teacher tries an...

In a small, poor village leaning over high rocky mountains, the villagers are simple and diligent pe...