October 16, 2019
THE AUCTION
DescriptionDescription Grown-up Vito lives with his mother, plays with toys and wants to buy the special "gold" edition of Bot Roy in an online auction in THE AUCTION.
October 16, 2019
THE ART AND CRIMES OF RON ENGLISH
DescriptionDescription Bombarded by relentless advertising in a growing culture of junk, one man-activist/ artist Rem English-dares to hijack corporate advertising, challenging us to change "the sham of reality they've created and reminding us that free speech still lives. Bringing his messages to the masses through billboards and other forms of outdoor marketing, Ron takes traditional...
October 16, 2019
THE ASSASSINATION OF RICHARD NIXON
DescriptionDescription Sean Penn is mesmerizing as furniture salesman Sam Bicke, who, betrayed by the broken promise of the American Dream, slowly becomes unhinged in Richard Nixon's America. Set in 1974, with the constant chatter of Watergate permeating life, Everyman Sam Bicke loses his feeble grip on reality after losing his job and his wife. Reminiscent...
October 16, 2019
ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER (TODO SOBRE MI MADRE)
DescriptionDescription Manuela (Cecilia Roth), a nurse who works in a transplantation unit, witnesses the accidental death of her romantic son, Esteban, as he chases a car bearing the famous actress, Huma Roja (Marisa Paredes), from whom he wants an autograph. Esteban had longed to know about his absentee father, but his mother had always refused...
October 16, 2019
AMERICAN FAME PT 1: RIVER PHOENIX
DescriptionDescription AMERICAN FAME PT 1: RIVER PHOENIX is a look at the famous life and times of former child star, River Phoenix.
October 16, 2019
THE ACT
DescriptionDescription Rosy Marconi is a comedian with a secret in THE ACT.
October 16, 2019
AFTERMATH
DescriptionDescription AFTERMATH is a mature, honest, unique debut feature from acclaimed actress Paprika Steen (OPEN HEARTS, OKAY). How does one bear the unbearable? That is the question for Claes and Britt, a couple in their mid-30s, who lost their only child in a car accident. They are now struggling in separate ways to overcome their...
October 16, 2019
20 FINGERS (BEEST ANGOSHT)
DescriptionDescription Demonstrating the abilities that mark the development of a remarkable cineaste, Mania Akbari's 20 FINGERS was the winner of the Best Film Cinema Digitale at this year's Venice Film Festival. A story told in several episodes, producer/actor Bijan Daneshmand and director/actor Mania Akbari expose some of the issues of men and women within the...
October 16, 2019
WHAT THE EYE DOESN’T SEE (OJOS QUE NO VEN)
DescriptionDescription With arresting performances, WHAT THE EYE DOESN'T SEE is a powerfully perceptive human story of the citizens caught in the crossfire of a corrupt and inhuman government. It is the kind of film that stays with you long otter the film is over. The film explores the corruption plaguing many Latin American governments as...
October 16, 2019
WOLFSBURG
DescriptionDescription In this chillingly effective morality tale about redemption and one man's earnest attempt to achieve it solely through good works, Benno Furmann is simply riveting as the deeply flawed Phillip, an unsympathetic cipher falteringly trying to atone for his crime. Slick, successful, self-absorbed car salesman Phillip leads a perfectly slick, successful, self-absorbed life until...
