Gunpowder Heart
Claudia and Maria are a young couple in Guatemala City who dream of all-night dance parties in the land of plenty. When they’re attacked by three circus workers, level-headed Claudia tries to deter the more foolhardy Maria from plotting revenge.
Cristo Rey
Set in the Dominican Republic, Leticia Tonos Paniagua’s uniquely Caribbean retelling of Romeo and Juliet chronicles the love between a kind-hearted teenager, ostracized for his mixed Haitian-Dominican descent, and the…
The Braid
India. Smita is an untouchable. She dreams of seeing her daughter escape her miserable condition and enter school. Italy. Giulia works in her father’s workshop. When he has an accident,…
Bubble
16-year-old Eveliina accidentally sees her mother kissing another woman. Fearing her parents’ divorce, she decides to intervene, by any means and without permission. In her opinion, the best way to…
Yannick
In the middle of a performance of the play “Le Cocu”, a bad boulevard comedy at a Parisian theatre, Yannick gets up and interrupts the show to take the evening…
Like Blood
Cliff is the leader of an enterprise he runs with his two best friends. His time in the life has taken a toll and he’s eager to run away with…
Dear Friends
High school student Rina has a bad attitude and thinks that friends are something that you use when you need them. She doesn’t have any real relationships and is not…
An Assassin Walks Through the Trees
A hitman suffers an emotional breakdown after killing his former mentor. In a bid to cope, he begins trying to connect with his would-be victims, leading him further into a…
The Crucified Lovers
In 17th century Kyoto, Osan is married to Ishun, a wealthy miserly scroll-maker. When Osan is falsely accused of having an affair with the best worker, Mohei, the pair flee…
The Ron Clark Story
A passionate and innovative teacher leaves his small hometown to teach in one of Harlem’s toughest schools. But to break through to this students, Ron Clark must use unconventional methods,…
Jyukai: The Sea of Trees Behind Mt. Fuji
Near the slopes of Mount Fuji, there is a so called suicide forest, an infamous place where people who are tires of living have their last breath of air. The…