A group of actors shooting a big-budget war movie are dropped into a real jungle by their director. They are forced to survive and become the soldiers they are portraying. Chaos ensues as they encounter real danger and the line between fiction and reality becomes blurred.
Royal and Etheline Tenenbaum are a wealthy couple living in NYC with their three gifted children. As adults, the children are wearied versions of themselves. Chas is mourning the loss of his wife, Margot is suffering from writer's block and has a listless marriage, and Richie retired from professional tennis. The family is brought back together when Etheline's accountant proposes to her. Royal, the estranged father, tries to win his family back through fraud but is ultimately exposed. Despite the turmoil, the family finds healing and happiness.
Twilight Zone: The Movie is an anthology film consisting of four segments directed by four directors. The stories involve various themes of fantasy, horror, and sci-fi. The movie explores the dark and surreal aspects of human nature and reflects on the boundaries of reality. Each segment tells a unique story with elements of suspense, mystery, and psychological tension.
A career criminal named the Gringo is imprisoned in El Pueblito prison, where he befriends a young boy. Together, they plan to bring down the crime family that runs the prison. With the help of a United States Consulate employee, the Gringo infiltrates the criminal organization and sets up a meeting to kill their leader. In the midst of a shootout and a raid on the prison, the Gringo saves the boy from a liver transplant operation and they escape with the stolen money. In the end, they retire to a peaceful beach.
A man returns to Salem's Lot and discovers the town's dark secret. As a vampire outbreak takes hold, he must fight to protect his loved ones and uncover the truth.
In the scorching Roman sun of the 1970s, Clara and her children grapple with loveless marriage, gender identity, and societal transformation. As Clara struggles with her marriage to a philandering businessman, her 12-year-old child Adriana rejects femininity and embraces the identity of Andrea. Andrea finds solace in a friendship with Sara, a Romani girl, while Clara tries to protect her children. Infidelity brings the family to the edge, and Andrea seeks refuge in imagination. It's a nuanced exploration of family, gender, and love in the face of adversity.
Set in the 1930s during the Great Depression, a con man finds himself taking care of a young girl who may or may not be his daughter. Together, they embark on a road trip adventure filled with conning people, eavesdropping, and unexpected bonds. As they navigate through Missouri, they encounter various characters and challenges, all while trying to make ends meet and survive in a tough economic time.
During the Great Depression, 15-year-old Natty Gann embarks on a cross-country journey to find her father. Along the way, she faces various challenges and encounters both friend and foe. With her loyal wolf-dog companion, she navigates through forests, lumber camps, and hobo camps, learning important life lessons and discovering her own strength and resilience.
Fish Tank is a powerful drama that explores the challenges faced by a teenage girl living in a dysfunctional family. The story follows Mia, a 15-year-old girl with a passion for dancing who struggles to find her place in the world. Living in a council estate in Essex, Mia faces a tumultuous relationship with her alcoholic mother, her boyfriend's sudden presence, and the hardships of growing up in a tough environment. As she navigates her way through adolescence, Mia must confront issues of love, betrayal, and self-discovery.
In Summertime, an American tourist visiting Venice, Italy, falls in love with a local woman. They embark on a whirlwind romance, exploring the picturesque city together. However, their connection is tested when they navigate the challenges of cultural differences and the fear of heartbreak. Will their love overcome the obstacles and flourish in the romantic atmosphere of Venice?
A man dressed as Santa Claus gets trapped in a hole and must find a way to escape. Meanwhile, a child is in danger and he must save her before it's too late. As he tries to escape, he encounters various obstacles and faces challenges that test his wit and courage. With time running out, he must use his wits to outsmart his captors and save the child.
Dirty is a low-budget crime thriller that follows a rogue undercover cop who becomes entangled in a dangerous web of corruption and violence. As he navigates the treacherous world of drugs and gangs, he must confront his own demons and make difficult choices that test his loyalty and morality. Fueled by guilt and haunted by loss, he finds himself caught in a deadly game where the line between right and wrong blurs.
The Blood of a Poet follows an artist on an existential journey as he encounters surreal and dreamlike scenarios. From a statue that comes to life to a peeping through a keyhole, the artist navigates through disorientation and creativity. With black and white cinematography, the film explores themes of sensuality, mythology, and the power of art.
In Small Country: An African Childhood, a young boy in Burundi experiences the challenges and joy of growing up in the midst of political turmoil. As he navigates his brother-sister relationship, school life, and his search for a stolen bicycle, he witnesses the impact of the presidential election on his country. Set against the backdrop of the 1994 election, the film explores themes of family, friendship, and the resilience of the human spirit.
The movie revolves around a dedicated teacher who tries to bring discipline to a chaotic school and faces various challenges and humorous situations. It explores the teacher-student relationship, school life, and the struggles of a new teacher.
Summer in Berlin is a drama/comedy film that follows the story of a single mother navigating through various challenges in the city of Berlin. The film explores themes of unemployment, isolation, and friendship as the protagonist tries to find her way in life. With a mix of humor and drama, Summer in Berlin showcases the ups and downs of everyday life in the city.
Lions Love (1969) is a tragicomedy that takes place in Hollywood, specifically in Candy Cinema. The film follows a group of actors and directors as they navigate the tumultuous world of 1960s Hollywood, dealing with love, money, and their aspirations in the industry. The movie also features newsreel footage and explores themes of erotica and gay-interest. The plot is filled with unique characters and situations, including a child who smokes a cigarette and a suicide attempt. Lions Love (1969) showcases the chaos and glamour of the time, providing an intriguing glimpse into the world of Hollywood during the late 1960s.
Father & Sons is a touching story about a widowed father and his three sons who come together following the death of their brother. As they navigate grief and loss, they also discover the importance of family, love, and the power of forgiveness. Set in the picturesque city of Paris, this film explores the complex dynamics of a father-son relationship and the challenges of finding joy amidst sorrow.
Naked Childhood tells the story of a 10-year-old troublemaker who navigates the harsh realities of his foster home, abusive father-daughter relationship, and encounters with death and brutality. Through episodic structure, the film explores themes of resiliency, love, and frustration in the context of a difficult childhood.
In the 1980s during the Lebanon War, a Palestinian boy and an Israeli pilot team up to escape and fulfill their individual missions. Along their journey, they develop a unique bond and discover the power of friendship.