The plot, set in Havana in the last period of Fulgencio Batista's dictatorship, follows a young girl whose aspirations to obtain a scholarship in America, against the odds, are paralleled with her reading of Ernest Hemingway's "The Old Man and the Sea".
A maverick British art house movie exploring solitude, sanity and suffering under The State. As a co...
Wealthy and precocious teenager Juliet transfers from England to New Zealand with her family, and so...
Harold Crick is a lonely IRS agent whose mundane existence is transformed when he hears a mysterious...
Teacher and novelist François Bégaudeau plays a version of himself as he negotiates a year with his ...
Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents w...
Max, a 25-year-old aspiring writer living in London, begins a double life as a sex worker in order t...
C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited ...
Ricardo Azolar is looking for the right words, the exact phrases that will give him literary glory. ...
"Leave out any hope of salvation, now you're getting in, to never leave again" (Hell - Canto III) It...
One of several collaborative dance films by the Brothers Quay & (dancer, choreographer) William Tuck...
A woman and her daughter are each forced to contend with an increasing pressure to marry, particular...
London, 1968. Director Alphonse attempts to complete his greatest cinematic work yet, entitled “The ...
At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his...
"The Hours" is the story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive a...
Connie is a wife and mother whose 11-year marriage to Edward has lost its sexual spark. When Connie ...
A biopic of writer Truman Capote and his assignment for The New Yorker to write the non-fiction book...
Hans Castorp, fresh from university and about to become a civil engineer, comes to the Sanatorium Be...
Based on true events. USSR, 1950s. As the reach of the oppressive communist regime escalates,
Summer 1890. In order to make some money to feed his family, Anton Chekhov, modest physician, wrote ...
It's San Francisco in 1957, and an American masterpiece is put on trial. Howl, the film, recounts th...