Scrooge
The classic Charles Dickens’ Christmas ghost tale told in musical form.
The Middle of the World
Romão, illiterate and unemployed, feels destiny drawing him on an odyssey to Rio de Janeiro in pursuit of a job and a decent life. A family of seven journeys 2,000…
Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
A psychotherapist helps a law student cope with schizophrenia in one of five interconnected tales dealing with mental illness.
Bee Season
11-year-old Eliza is the invisible element of her family unit: her parents are both consumed with work and her brother is wrapped up in his own adolescent life. Eliza ignites…
Mighty Oak
Gina Jackson’s life is shattered when her brother and lead vocalist of the band Army of Love, Vaughn, is killed in a tragic accident. Ten years later, young guitar prodigy…
I Want to Talk About Duras
In 1982, Yann Andréa and Marguerite Duras have been living together for two years. She is almost 70 years old, while he is 38 years her junior. Andréa asks journalist…
Crazy Heart
When reporter Jean Craddock interviews Bad Blake—an alcoholic, seen-better-days country music legend—they connect, and the hard-living crooner sees a possible saving grace in a life with Jean and her young…
Lupe
A Cuban immigrant struggles with their transgender identity while searching for their missing sister in New York City’s underground sex industry.
Scene of the Crime
A cop investigates the shooting of another policeman… that may have been involved in crooked activities.
The Giant of Thunder Mountain
A mountain man is falsely accused of the murder of his parents.
Rude
This is the Easter weekend. In an inner city project, three people struggle against their demons and try to find redemption. They are Maxine, a window dresser depressed since she…