While celebrating Christmas at a cabin in the woods, a group of high school students are stalked by a psychotic killer obsessed with horror movie icons.
Every year thousands of young women move to Los Angeles, looking for their opportunity in the movie industry. They drive from one audition to the next, reading for bit parts or commercials while working survival jobs on the side. The lifeline that keeps them busy and hoping is an endless loop of castings because despite all the hardship every audition is an opportunity and a promise for a better future.
Biggi and Alfred used to be a couple, but life’s tough if you don’t have gainful employment and so they are still living together on a run-down farm in Saxony-Anhalt. Biggi’s daughters Denise (17) and Saskia (14) are trying to make their way in life but are hindered, both by the emotional roller-coaster that is puberty and their fragmented schooling which has featured bullying, bouts of anxiety and various spells in homes.
August 8, 2008. Georgian -South Ossetian conflict. Georgian troops are in the main administrative town of South Ossetia – Tskhinvali. While searching a house, a Georgian soldier hears extraneous noise coming from the underground. He sends his friend for help whilst he stays at the entrance to the basement. All of a sudden shell bombing starts and some shells hit the house. In order to escape inevitable death Georgian is forced to open the basement door and jump in thus trapping himself underground. What will happen to him? what is his fate? does he manage to get out?
Time to Leave is about a father, whose son – living in Germany – turned ill and wanted to come back and live with the father in a cottage in a mountain area. The father prepares his return, but the son dies and the father regrets that he had no contact with the son, when he was in prison because of drugs.
Lonely college student Alex encounters his favorite filmmaker, JP Smith, stalking around his sleepy town in upstate NY. Together they form a precarious relationship, with Alex becoming the star of JP’s latest flick: a lo-fi, vérité depiction of Alex’s life, where the line between reality and fiction slowly becomes obliterated.
This documentary is about Riverwest Film & Video, which rents out DVDs and sells film equipment. It also hosts a neighborhood radio station that is open to anyone who wants to have a program. The documentary examines the regulars of the store and the radio programmers and their relationships with the place. The film is also an investigation of a space in which the public and the private merge.
Our story starts as history ends. All that is left is the last day in a world where absurdity has become the new norm, where criminals deserve empathy and anarchists keep the order. Our guide through the sights and attractions of this world is Jack, a flaneur who leaves behind everything that binds him to this life. On his way, he meets hopeless optimists, the gatekeeper to a drug paradise and a mysterious girl.
MK, a Korean teen, moved to the US and became a wanderer without a high school diploma. His younger sister and his mother left the States, lamenting she'd rather struggle through debt back in South Korea than live in America. MK stayed with his father But soon, his father left the house. MK was left with piling bills that he could not pay for which led him to a Korean Homeless Shelter. MK tries his best to find a job in order to earn money but things don't turn out as he wishes. One night, while searching for wifi connection outside the shelter, MK witnesses father walking to the shelter by chance and that day his father steals money from the shelter and vanishes.
I wrote an article through the images recorded from the experiences of my life in the last two years, just for the excuse of resuming my life with the only language that I know that of cinema, taking me to a direction that made me discover other bitter truths.
While trying to navigate life as he enters his 30s, Ryan slips further into loneliness. A chance meeting with a friend's boyfriend, Sam, changes that trajectory, and as they grow closer, Ryan must come to terms with who he is, and what that means for him and the life he's been living.
Following the death of his estranged father, the photographer Louis is left feeling he hasn't achieved as much in life as he had hoped for. He is still chasing the same dream of becoming a famous photographer but has been stuck working on the same project for many years. Louis’ girlfriend Rosa (Kimmie Falstrøm) tries to get Louis to snap out of it and grow up, but when old acquaintances make an appearance the night draws Louis back in.
Hanna (21) has traveled far to work in this remote village in the Black Forest. She shovels manure, milks cows and tries to cope with the farmer, Uwe Kiefer (39). Rather than sell his milk, he pours it down the drain. The villagers condemn him for continuing the milk strike. Both his marriage and his finances are on the rocks. As Hanna becomes more involved in Uwe’s troubles, it seems she may be his only hope. But that’s not why she came here. In the neighboring town, she spies on a small family — and then Uwe finds her out.
BORN TO BE follows the work of Dr. Jess Ting at the groundbreaking Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery in NYC—where, for the first time, all transgender and non- binary people have access to quality healthcare and surgery.
