CALENDAR GIRLS

DescriptionDescription CALENDAR GIRLS is inspired by the British story of the Yorkshire women who set out to raise money for the Leukemia Research Fund by posing nude for an alternative Women's Institute calendar. Their courage and chutzpah turned a local story into an international media phenomenon and inspired millions of women worldwide. Chris (Helen Mirren)...

BRIGHT LEAVES

DescriptionDescription One of the true pioneers of the American personal documentary, Ross McElwee (SHERMAN'S MARCH, TIME INDEFINITE, SIX O'CLOCK NEWS) returns again to muse, reflect and delight in BRIGHT LEAVES. This time, McElwee takes us on a journey back to his native North Carolina, which produces more tobacco than any other state in America. There...

BUDDY

DescriptionDescription Deftly blending hilarious pranks, bright pop music and touching drama, this Norwegian take on the classic romantic comedy follows best pals Kristoffer and Geir, who videotape their skatepunk antics and paste up billboards for a living. Kristoffer and Geir move in with Stig Inge who hasn't gone outside his self-contained apartment complex in two...

BODY SONG

DescriptionDescription Visually stunning and mesmerizing, BODYSONG is cinematic poetry, a rapture of energy and release. Using images taken from all around the world over the last 100 years of cinema, depicting every possible aspect of the human life from microscopic, medical, sexual, sensual, including portraits and newsreels from birth to death, that are then cut...

BON VOYAGE

DescriptionDescription The canvas is writ large - it is 1940 and the Germans have just invaded France. Yet the daily dramas of people's lives keep on playing out affairs, plots and deaths continue even as the world crumbles. The story begins with the "accidental" death of a lover, an event giddy Viviane (Isabelle Adjani) tries...

BLUE GATE CROSSING (LANSE DA MEN)

DescriptionDescription Unexpectedly moving, Yee Chih-Yen's BLUE GATE CROSSING proves that sometimes the simplest beginnings-a high school love affair-can lead to the most complicated, and satisfying, endings. Kerou and Yuezhen are high school girls who seem destined to be friends forever until the arrival of Shihao-guitar player, swimmer, Scorpio and handsome loner, the kind of guy...

BOBBYCRUSH

DescriptionDescription BOBBYCRUSH is the story of 13-year-old Bobby, who is in love with best friend Dylan. Dylan doesn't feel the same way.

THE BLESSING BELL

DescriptionDescription Call it destiny or call it chance as one fateful day in the life of an ordinary man is staged with the elegant simplicity of a fairy tale. As day posses into night, the never-identified man is mistaken for a murderer, charges into a burning building, is hit by a car, sees a ghost,...

BLIND SHAFT (MANG JING)

DescriptionDescription Banned in China, Li Yang's BLIND SHAFT rips open the seams of Chinese working-class life to unearth a haunting story that's as touching as is provocative. In the darkness of a remote mine, loners Jinming and Zhaoyang kill a fellow worker. Claiming that the victim is a relative and threatening to alert government authorities,...

THE BIG EMPTY

DescriptionDescription Steve Anderson's debut feature is a sun-baked modern noir. Jon Favreau ploys on out- of-work actor trying to make sense of a blue suitcase, 75 missing people, a neighbor who loses his head and a cryptic cowboy. Deep in debt, John Person (Favreau) accepts a high-paying courier job from alien-obsessed Neeley (Bud Cort). Ignoring...

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