To ease her homesickness Miriam recreates an aspect of home in her suburban British garden. Cultural memory exerts a healing power, combatting cultural appropriation, hostility towards migrants and the rift between Miriam and her Nigerian-British children.
Miriam
Fumi
Abe
Sunny
Betty
Nigerian Woman
1st Girl
2nd Girl
Neighbour
Husband
Neighbour
25 Sep 1998
An aspiring actress has lost considerable weight to land her first movie role, but what the director didn’t tell her was that it includes a nude scene. Reluctant to do it, she embarks on a personal journey that unveils secrets once hidden under her weight, as she discovers emotional nudity is just as revealing as taking her clothes off.
07 Nov 2012
Johnny St. James was a young seminary student who lost his wife to a drunk driver. With his reason for living gone, John lost his faith and turned to alcohol. Ten years later, John is finally read to get his life back on track. With his best friend Hickey ('Eric Roberts') in tow John attends his first AA meeting. He soon finds that his road to recovery tested when he runs into the man who ran down his wife.
05 May 1999
A solitary man struggles to cultivate beauty in a desolate urban world. Lonely and dislocated, he drifts in and out of a dream state envisioning the promise of regeneration. ROSEWATER tells a story of hope sustained through perseverance, ritual and, ultimately, revelation.
26 Feb 2007
The final night of Mark and Jeremy's relationship, they wait it out, trying to find the way to say goodbye.
05 Aug 2005
Film Star is a 2005 Hindi film directed by Tanuja Chandra and starring Priyanshu Chatterjee, Mahima Chaudhry and Vasundhara Das.
16 Jan 1985
A mother urges the father of the child she bore out of wedlock to fulfill their son’s yearning for his father.
16 Jul 2005
In 1943, Joseph, a Jewish man, was arrested by the Germans in front of his 13-year-old daughter, Suzanne, in the apartment where they were hiding. By abandoning his daughter, Joseph saved her life.
10 Feb 2015
At her summer job, Ivana learns it's easy to create a circle of lies, fiction and love when you're bored.
18 Jan 2012
Zachary is 20 years old. Dark and independent, he collects amorous conquests and school failure. Sarah is 18 years old. First class, fragile, she fills her emotional gaps with perfect control of his life. Nothing should close and yet, the year of the tank, for six months, they will live a love against which nothing can be, the true, the big one that marks a life forever.
08 Oct 1937
A poor singer in a bar masquerades as a rich society woman thanks to a rich benefactor.
01 Jan 2014
Told through the eyes of a down-on-her-luck actor, Drifters explores the basic human desire to find purpose in one's life decisions.
12 Feb 2016
Rachel Cartwright and Mitchell Little both grow up in the small town of Providence, Tennessee. Their paths keep intersecting and at one point it looks like they'll finally get together. But the opportunity slips away and they go their separate ways. It takes a tragedy many years later before they're reunited. This time will they let the moment pass or will they finally overcome their insecurities and connect with their soulmate?
28 Nov 2015
Personal shopper Gwen's newest client, Charlie, is a high-rolling, workaholic, single father. When Gwen meets his 8-year-old son, Owen, during a package drop, she is saddened to see just how little time Charlie spends with him. Determined to get Charlie to appreciate his family, Gwen makes it her Christmas mission to get him into the festive spirit.
28 Jul 2016
An apocalyptical storm threatens to wipe out an entire country. A state of emergency is raised while mayhem breaks out.
20 Jan 1994
Upon hitting puberty, a high school boy realizes that he is homosexual and faces prejudice from his homophobic parents and friends.
04 Jan 2019
When an overachieving college senior makes a wrong turn, her road trip becomes a life-changing fight for survival in rural Kentucky.
04 Mar 1994
A pair of octogenarians meet, fall in love, and have a passionate love affair, much to the horror of their disapproving children.
23 Sep 2001
Lawyers must defend a prisoner accused of murdering two of his inmates during the Attica prison riots in 1971.
11 Mar 2004
Fleeing an abusive relationship, Mila, a teen prostitute, finds herself in a border town, pregnant, alone, and, to her surprise, welcome. The remote village is on a marijuana plantation run by a group of elderly men and women. Not having known much kindness, she goes into emotional hiding, but by the time the baby is born she has a new life and love. Her past, however, is not far behind
27 Jun 1991
A telephone operator from Mexico City tries to support a family and her passion for popular dance.