James Broughton's creation myth, THIS IS IT, places a 2-year-old Adam and a bright apple-red balloon in a backyard garden of Eden, and works a small miracle of the ordinary. And since that miracle is what his film is about, he achieves a kind of casual perfection in matching means and ends.

The story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different t...

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...

17-year-old Asher is split between his charismatic teacher and his brash father, who wants him to ta...

After a dreadful incident coupled with an ungovernable paroxysm of violence, a butcher will fall int...

Almost a decade since larger-than-life glam-rock enigma Brian Slade disappeared from public eye, an ...
Giano and Luc are traveling through the woods when a storm breaks, forcing them to take shelter in L...

Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents w...

At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his...

Diogo Alves is a Spanish fugitive that comes to the Portuguese capital terrorizing the inhabitants b...
The story of a Soviet military serviceman and a male Georgian dancer. An anti-violence film about th...

In 19th-century Italy, Giacomo Leopardi channels his debilitating illness and isolation into poetry.

After Tsutomu Tamaki graduated from high school, he has worked at his family farm and raises ume (pl...

Over the course of a hot summer day in Los Angeles, the lives of 25 young Angelinos intersect. A ska...

Three men hammer on an anvil and pass a bottle of beer around. Notable for being the first film in w...

Saori, a school girl, is molested on the notorious "molester train" of the Hanagawa line and rescued...
It's Christmas night when Victor gets stranded in a deserted hotel in Baltimore. To pass the lonely ...

Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with ...