October 16, 2019
FAR SIDE OF THE MOON (LA FACE CACHÉE DE LA LUNE)
DescriptionDescription Robert Lepage's fifth film/and Canada's official Oscar® selection for Best Foreign Language Film, started as a one-man show. It's a pitch-perfect, quirky dramedy encompassing interplanetary travel and the more mundane difficulties of communication here on Earth. Philippe is a perpetual dreamer academic, whose thesis implies that the space-race was primarily motivated by narcissism. He...
October 16, 2019
DUCK SEASON (TEMPORADA DE PATOS)
DescriptionDescription Winner of six awards at the Guadalajara Film Festival, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actor and Actress, DUCK SEASONS is a flawlessly executed, highly stylized romp from debut writer/director Fernando Eimcke. Best friends Flama and Mok are 14 years old. They have everything they need to survive another boring Sunday: an...
October 16, 2019
ETHAN MAO
DescriptionDescription Facades fall away when everyday family life is hijacked by extreme situations. This genre-busting film blends drama, thriller and romance into a singular coming-of-age journey for the titular character. Newcoming Jun Hee Lee's innocent face and straightforward portrayal help illuminate a troubled adolescent buffeted by life's storms. Eighteen-year-old Ethan Mao's life starts to spin...
October 16, 2019
DOES GOD PLAY FOOTBALL?
DescriptionDescription DOES GOD PLAY FOOT BALL? is set in the 1960s, when fatherless seven-year-old Tommy fills in the emotional gaps by believing his dad must be Jesus Christ.
October 16, 2019
DOWNTOWN: A STREET TALE
DescriptionDescription A compelling drama about New York City street kids that distinguishes itself with an exceptional script by co-star Joey Dedio, stellar performances - especially from Genevieve Bujold who can't help but radiate as a weary, tough but ever tender inner-city social worker and an unwavering sense of credibility. "Don't be a statistic," Dr. Levesque...
October 16, 2019
THE DEAL
DescriptionDescription Spearheaded by Christian Slater as a Wall Street high financier, this politically charged thriller tackles the hypocrisy of America's military intervention in the Middle East, as well as the mentality of closing the deal no matter what the cost. Abbey, an environmental activist and recent Harvard Business School graduate played by Selma Blair, serves...
October 16, 2019
DEATH OF A MINOR CHARACTER
DescriptionDescription In DEATH OF A MINOR CHARACTER, Janet goes to the park with her friends, but she has an ominous feeling.
October 16, 2019
DIAS DE SANTIAGO
DescriptionDescription Writer/director Josue Mendez' visually stimulating, hauntingly timely film punctures the surface of a soldier's life after the war. Santiago, an intense 23-year- old trained for nothing but fighting, finds himself back in normal life after service in the army. His wife is at the point of leaving him; his family keeps him at a...
October 16, 2019
DAYBREAK (OM JAG VANDER MIG OM)
DescriptionDescription Winner of the Blue Angel from the 2004 Berlin International Film Festival for the Best European Film and a Silver Bear for the excellent work of the actors, DAYBREAK is an uncomfortably observant,' always brutally honest drama about 12 people and 24 hours in their rapidly unraveling lives. Richard is a brilliant heart surgeon...
October 16, 2019
DAYS AND HOURS (KOD AMIDZE IDRIZA)
DescriptionDescription A man visits his relatives to fix a water boiler. From that deceptively simple premise emerges a complex, gentle rumination on life, loss and war. Bosnia-Herzegovina's official Oscar® selection for Best Foreign Language Film. Fuke has been reluctant to visit his elderly Uncle ldriz and Aunt Sabira because they ore still devastated by the...