Beeba Boys is a crime drama thriller that takes place in Vancouver. It revolves around gangsters involved in illegal activities and their conflict with law enforcement.
In the fourth film in the series, in 1910's Russia, a few acts of clumsiness puts Indy at odds with his father who is greatly displeased with Indy. Indy runs away into the Russian countryside and wakes in the morning on a haystack. He encounters colorful Gypsies, fierce Imperial Cossack troops, and an odd, cantankerous old man named Leo Tolstoy, who is in full agreement that "hell" is other people. Later, in Greece, Indy meets Nikos Kazantzakis, the writer who would some day write Zorba the Greek.
Set in 1930s India, 'Water' follows the story of an 8-year-old child bride, who becomes a widow and is sent to live in an ashram for widows. There, she meets an old woman who challenges her beliefs and leads her on a path of self-discovery and empowerment. The film explores themes of tradition, discrimination, and the strength of love in the face of adversity.
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father follows a young Indiana Jones as he travels with his father on a new adventure. Set in Czarist Russia, the two encounter Leo Tolstoy, play baseball, and face the challenges of imperial Russia. Along the way, they explore their relationship as father and son and discover more about themselves.
Bollywood/Hollywood is a comedic drama about a wealthy Indian man who hires a Canadian escort to pretend to be his fiancee in order to appease his family. As they navigate the complexities of their fake relationship, cultural clashes and comedic situations arise. This film explores themes of tradition, deception, and the importance of family.
Earth is a drama film set in 1947 during the Partition of India. It follows the story of a young girl and her relationships with different people from diverse religious backgrounds, all affected by the violence and chaos of the partition.
Midnight's Children is a movie based on the best-selling novel by Salman Rushdie. It tells the story of children born at the exact moment of India's independence from British rule. These children, with magical powers and connections to each other, become intertwined in the political and social events that shape the nation. The film explores themes of love, death, political turmoil, and the struggle for identity.
Set in New Delhi, Fire tells the story of two women, Radha and Sita, who find solace in each other's company as they navigate the oppressive and patriarchal society they live in. Their friendship evolves into a passionate love affair, challenging traditional norms and igniting a fire within them that cannot be extinguished.
The elder Jones's lecture tour takes parents and son to India, where Indy explores the meaning of faith in oneself with Theosophist philosopher Jiddu Krishnamurti. Then, when Indy falls victim to typhoid fever in China, his mother must have faith and trust that the villagers' ancient medicines will save him.
The story, set in 19th century Calcutta during British rule, sees a female prostitute embark on an unheard-of killing spree.
The Republic Of Love is a heartwarming romantic comedy about two people, Tom and Fay, who are both unlucky in love. Tom is a radio talk show host who has recently split from his wife, while Fay is a free-spirited woman who hasn't had much luck in relationships either. When they meet by chance at a Halloween party, they immediately feel a connection and begin a whirlwind romance. However, their relationship is tested when Fay's ex-boyfriend reenters her life. Will their love be strong enough to overcome the obstacles in their path?
Camilla is a movie about a musician who embarks on a road trip to attend a concert. Throughout the journey, she faces unexpected adventures and challenges. From encountering police officers to fishing and exploring various locations, the musician's vacation turns into an unforgettable experience.
Celebrated filmmaker Deepa Mehta investigates one of India’s most notorious crimes — the 2012 gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old woman on a Delhi bus — in her angry, impassioned and essential new film.
Inside the Canadian diplomatic compound in New Delhi, a mischievous cook affects the lives of her employers and fellow staff.
Funny Boy is a heartwarming and poignant film that follows the journey of Arjie, a young boy who navigates the complexities of identity and love during the civil war in Sri Lanka. With themes of self-discovery, acceptance, and the power of love, Funny Boy explores the challenges faced by Arjie as he comes to terms with his own sexuality and finds his place in a society torn apart by conflict.
23-year-old Nikhil comes to Canada from India to find his fortune and is convinced by his uncle to work as a companion and care-giver to Sam, an elderly Jewish man. An unlikely friendship ensues, which gives both men new insight into life.
Two women attending a Women's Seminar on personal development walk out in acute embarrassment during the introduction. They meet up with a woman who arrived too late to be admitted. Thrown together by chance, they discuss their emotional lives in intimate detail.
Heaven on Earth tells the story of an immigrant woman who moves to Canada for an arranged marriage. She faces challenges in her new home, including a dysfunctional relationship with her husband and domestic violence. The movie explores themes of culture clash, immigration, and the power dynamics in a troubled marriage.
Deepa Mehta’s first documentary in decades introduces us to Sirat, a trans woman in Delhi who is forced to go back into the closet when living with, and caring for, her traditional mother.
follows Dr. Watson as he gives a poorly-attended lecture in Calcutta (as Kolkata was known then) before making a startling discovery — Sherlock Holmes has an illegitimate daughter named Sher living in the city, born from an affair with “an Indian young woman while he was in Cambridge.”