Miguel returns to his homeland with anticipation, ready to showcase a film he stars in at a local film festival. His heart yearns for the thunderous applause of adoring fans, yet reality may paint a different picture. In this poignant essay, we delve into the nuanced shapes of loneliness, even amidst company.
A succulent account of the life of French chef Auguste Escoffier (1846-1935) who made the simple act...
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks ...
Elisabeth leaves her abusive and drunken husband Rolf, and goes to live with her brother, Göran. The...
In the late 1940s, a murderous couple known as the 'The Lonely Hearts Killers' kills close to a doze...
A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of h...
A middle aged Aboriginal woman lives on her own in the community. Trapped in routine, Grace is deter...
Elizabeth has just been through a particularly nasty breakup, and now she's ready to leave her frien...
Elara, a young violinist, is madly in love with Lucio, a Sicilian student. Their love blossoms, but ...
Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-doo...
A young man tunes his guitar while holding a telephone, having learned from his teacher that the bee...
This film is very much a docudrama which portrays the difficulties of Italian life circa 1963 due to...
Mrs. Burgess explains menstruation to her teen-aged daughter by showing her diagrams in a medical bo...
Beautiful young manicurist Carole suffers from androphobia (the pathological fear of interaction wit...
A cellar. A forgotten amphora. The ashes of a woman. Her granddaughter, daughter-in-law and son char...
A younger man encounters the old. Both fearful and aware of the impending end. The clock is almost s...
After the death of her father, Little Voice or LV becomes a virtual recluse, never going out and har...
In the Espinhaço Mountains one winter, a group of small-town Brazilian girls are experiencing the en...
A socially awkward veterinary assistant with a lazy eye and obsession with perfection descends into ...
The life story of Vicente Miguel Carceller (1890-1940), a Spanish editor committed to freedom who, t...