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Mother 2015 When his wife dies unexpectedly, Wahid, a poor train station master of a small, remote town in Pakistans Balochistan province, must come to terms not only with her death and his own childhood personal demons, but also his complicity in the events that led up to it He must choose between

Desperate for Love 1989 The story of murder among a trio of teenagers after a boy breaks up with a girl and she runs into the arms of his vulnerable best friend

3 Weeks to Daytona 2011 3 Weeks To Daytona is the story of a down on his luck stock car racer with one dream left to hold onto drive with the best Unfortunately, with a busted car, zero money, and a bad job, Chucks limelight could be fading fast

Love Walked In 1997 A down on his luck piano player Denis Leary at the Blue Cat Lounge is offered a chance to make some big money by a private detective friend Michael Badalucco All the piano player has to do is convince his sultry singer girl friend Aitana Sanchez Gijon to seduce a multi millionair

The Mattachine Family 2023 While Thomas and Oscar are very much in love, after their first foster child returns to his birth mother, they find that they have different ideas about what making a family actually means

Middle of the Night 1959 Fifty six year old Jerry Kingsley, the co ownerco operator of Lock Lee Fashions, a New York based garment manufacturer and wholesaler, has been widowed for two years His older spinster sister, Evelyn Kingsley, moved in with him in his apartment following Jerrys wifes passing

The Girls of April 2011 Tough Finnish detective Jussi Vares gets hired by a friend at a newspaper to investigate a 15 year old mystery regarding the disappearance of 3 girls

Baal 2008 A terminally ill archaeologist attempts to cure his cancer by retrieving the ancient amulets of the storm god Baal

Voice of the Whistler 1945 The 4th film of the Columbia series based on the CBS radio program, The Whistler, finds wealthy John Sinclair, with no health or friends, being advised by his doctor to take a long vacation Heading for the Great Lakes, he becomes ill in the cab operated by Ernie Sparrow an

The Skydivers 1963 A couple own an airfield which makes its money on skydiving in the middle of New Mexico They are having marital problems because the man is cheating on his wife, but remains she tries to remain true to him The woman he is cheating with is jealous of the mans wife, so she seduces a

The Boy Soldier 1981 This is a coming of age drama adapted from the 1952 Yves Gibeau novel of the same title A young anti militarist is forcibly sent to military school by his father Hes a bookish pacifist who endures being bullied by his superiors all throughout school, not out of weakness rather o

The Electrifiers 2019 The Electrifiers won the 1984 Best New Artist Award for a smash hit which no one remembers, and have been stuck in traffic on the fast track to international stardom ever since Thirty years later, the band members continue to drag themselves between gigs at nursing houses and c

Fight of Fury 2020 When the master of martial arts, ex gorkha soldier, uncovers widespread sex trafficking network in his own backyard in Los Angeles, with the help of runaway victims, he orchestrates a massive attack on the traffickers

Point of Origin 2002 Fact based drama about an arson investigator Ray Liotta searching for the perpetrator of a string of deadly fires in 1980s California

A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On 2022 Two identical deaf mute twin brothers discover they suffer from a genetic disease that will also progressively and irreversibly make them blind

The Road to Kuthriyar 2021 Dhruv, a goodhearted but complacent wildlife researcher from the city, is faced with the task of conducting a mammal survey of the 600 square kilometre Kodaikanal Wildlife Sanctuary in Tamil Nadu Armed with 40 year old maps of the area and a GPS device, he must navigate th

Borderless Fog 2024 A detective is forced to confront the ghosts of her past while investigating a mysterious serial murder case along the Indonesia Malaysia border

Dick Tracy Returns 1938 Dick Tracy battles spies and saboteurs in his efforts to bring to justice the Stark gang, a criminal family led by the vicious Pa Stark

Emitai 1971 As World War II is going on in Europe, a conflict arises between the French and the Diola speaking tribe of Africa, prompting the village women to organize their men to sit beneath a tree to pray

All Yours 2014 Lucas, a poor young Argentinean, does all he can to survive in Buenos Aires On the internet, he meets Henry, a Belgian baker who suffers from loneliness and who dreams of saving him from prostitution Lucas crosses the Atlantic and arrives in a small village in Belgium to become Henrys

That They May Face the Rising Sun 2023 Based on internationally acclaimed Irish author John McGaherns award winning novel of the same name, That They May Face the Rising Sun is a vivid evocation of nature, humanity and life itself, set in a 1980s rural community in I

Wild About Harry 2000 Northern Irish TV chef Harry has a history of playing around, being drunk and fighting with his wife On the eve of his divorce hearing, Harry is beaten up at a garage but goes to work the next day Acting increasingly disorientated and unusual he finally slips into a coma Coming

C S A The Confederate States of America 2004 Set in an contemporary alternative world where the Confederate States of America managed to win the American Civil War, a British film documentary examines the history of this nation Beginning with its conquest of the northern states, the film covers the

The Good Half 2023 Renn Wheeland returns home to Cleveland for his mothers funeral Once there, he forges new relationships while healing old ones, before confronting his problems and trying to face his grief

Hey Ram 2000 The film starts with Saketh Ram as a very old man and almost immediately goes into flashback As a young man he is among his friends, in conviviality He has taken a Bengali wife, Aparna, and everything is wonderful in his life, However the year is 1946, and the imminent independence of I

Holiday Heartbreak 2020 A hopeless romantic is cursed with relationship problems after her chauvinistic father mistreats the wrong woman

The House on Telegraph Hill 1951 Victoria has survived Nazi concentration by assuming the identity of one who died there She arrives in San Francisco to see her son just as the boys great aunt dies leaving a lot of money to be inherited Victoria falls in love with the boys trustee Alan Spender, and

Destination Moon 1950 After their latest rocket fails, Dr Charles Cargraves and retired General Thayer have to start over again This time, Gen Thayer approaches Jim Barnes, the head of his own aviation construction firms to help build a rocket that will take them to the moon Together they gather the

Underground Judgement 1994 NA

Juhassai, umi e 1979 Kei and Atsuo were both enrolled in summer school After school, the two head to the beach, they find another student against a local gang member, to see who is able to hold his breath longer under water They decide to try too

The Class 2007 High school life isnt easy for Kaspar and class pushover Joosep, both 16 Without meaning to, Kaspar defends Joosep against classmates bullying, but every time Kaspar tries to help, it backfires, and the class takes it out on Joosep Kaspar just wants his friends, his girl, and his unas

Looking Up 2019 In the vast space, the astronauts lost connection with the ground He recalled his greatest father in the most desperate situation Father and son run across time, guarding love and family The story is full of joy, warmth, tears and wonders

Gedo 2000 East meets West as the Japanese Yakuza battle drug lords and the LAPD in the streets of Los Angeles

Adventures of Jojo 2018 Adventures of Jojo is a childrens adventure film that narrates the journey of Jojo a young boy of twelve as he travels to Baropahari to visit his uncle

A Very Charming Christmas Town 2020 A lifestyle blogger is assigned to write a news story on a small tourist town for the Christmas season

Hei bai dao 1971 Wang Yu stars as the charismatic martial arts master Iron Palm who crosses paths on the road with angry swordswoman Hung

A Trusted Man 2011 Sonia Paston accepts a huge job promotion Accepting this promotion means she must leave her home in New York City and move to a small town near Boston However, someone in her life is not ready to live without her

No Fathers in Kashmir 2019 A teenage British Kashmiri, Noor, retraces her roots She is joined by Majid, a local Kashmiri boy who is more smitten by her exotic foreignness than her obsession to unravel the mysteries of their disappeared fathers Much against his better judgement, Majid finds himself g

Dorm 2006 In Thailand, the young Ton Chatree is sent to a boarding school by his father to study harder and have less entertainment with television Once in the school, Ton feels outcast and misses his family and friends He becomes scared with the ghost stories his new schoolmates tell about a boy th

Eric, Ernie and Me 2017 How Eddie Braben transformed Morecambe and Wise into the nations most beloved entertainers

Noaptea Ursului 2016 Anghel, Geo and Eric waste their time in a highway pit stop After Geo and Eric fight, they go in the city to look for a hospital Eric changes his mind and they end up in a park When the rain starts, they leave towards Anghels place After an unexpected discovery, they leave Anghe

Los viajes del viento 2009 For most of his life, Ignacio Carrillo traveled the villages of northern Colombia, playing traditional songs on his accordion, a legendary instrument said to have once belonged to the devil He eventually married and settled in a small town, leaving the nomadic life behind

Bits and Pieces

Intikam Melegi Kadin Hamlet 1976 I saw this film at Filmex, a Los Angeles Film Festival, in the seventies It was selected for the festival by Buck Henry It was one of the most hilarious things I have ever seen Hamlet was a female, so were Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Instead of taking Hamlet to Engl

The Taming of The Shrew 1967 Baptista Sir Michael Hordern, a rich Paduan merchant, announces that his fair young daughter, Bianca Natasha Pyne, will remain unwed until her older sister, Katharina Dame Elizabeth Taylor, a hellish shrew, has wed Lucentio Michael York, a student and the son of a wealth

Saigon 1947 After World War II Larry learns that his flying buddy Mike will only live a short time despite the efforts of the doctors He takes on a profitable flying job for profiteers Maris to finance a good time for his buddy As the plane takes off he shoves Maris secretary Susan on board When Mik

Funny Boy 2020 Sri Lanka of the 70s and 80s The elegant world of upper class Tamils, a minority group in a largely majority Sinhalese country At 8, Arjie loves dressing up like a bride and acting out a bridal procession with his girl cousins When he is discovered by the adults, he wonders why hes be

Mighty Joe Young 1949 In Africa, the girl Jill Young trades a baby gorilla with two natives and raises the animal Twelve years later, the talkative and persuasive promoter Max OHara organizes a safari to Africa with the Oklahoma cowboy Gregg to bring attractions to his new night club in Hollywood Th