Ellen, a young socialite, must deliver a special Christmas card to her father's business partner in a small town. Along the way, she experiences the joy and warmth of the holiday season and falls in love with the town's charming sheriff.
When 11-year-old Margaret moves from the city to the suburbs, she must navigate new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence. As she adjusts to her new environment, Margaret communicates with God about her hopes, anxieties, and concerns. She befriends her neighbor Nancy and joins a friend group, navigating the milestones of puberty. Margaret explores her religious identity and confronts family estrangements, all while discovering herself and her beliefs.
Write Before Christmas follows the story of Jessica, a young woman who decides to send Christmas cards to five important people in her life. As she reconnects with her estranged brother and old friends, she also finds unexpected love. Through heartfelt letters and beautiful music, this movie explores the magic of the holiday season and the power of forgiveness and second chances.
When a figure skater returns to her hometown for the Christmas season, she must navigate her complicated relationships, participate in a skating exhibition, and try to save an outdoor ice skating rink from closing.
Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales is a collection of animated vignettes, each depicting a different Christmas story involving Charlie Brown and his friends. From ice-skating and letter-writing to baking cookies and bell-ringing, these tales capture the essence of the holiday season with a touch of humor and warmth.
Christmas abounds with traditions, from neighborhood carolers to lovingly decorated trees, but from where did all these rituals emerge? This enlightening program looks at the origins of the Western world's most popular Christmas traditions -- from the significance of December 25th and its relationship to winter solstice to the enchanting legend of Santa Claus and Prince Albert's 1841 unveiling of the Christmas tree.
A woman named Maggie receives anonymous gifts from a secret admirer, leading her on a romantic Christmas adventure. Along the way, she discovers the true meaning of the holiday season and finds love in unexpected places.
My Name Ain't Johnny is a biographical crime drama based on the true story of João Guilherme Estrella, a middle-class Brazilian teenager who becomes involved in drug trafficking and ultimately faces the consequences of his choices. Set in 1970s Rio de Janeiro, the film explores themes of corruption, social decay, and the impact of drug trafficking on society. Throughout the story, João navigates a world of police corruption, prison gangs, and the allure of the drug trade, all while trying to protect his family and find redemption.
When an innocent man becomes the target of a dangerous criminal, he must navigate a web of deceit and betrayal to seek revenge and uncover the truth.
The Old Maid is a drama set in Philadelphia during the American Civil War. It tells the story of a woman who becomes an old maid after giving birth to an illegitimate child. The movie explores themes of love, betrayal, and the challenges faced by women in the 19th century.
In Happy, Happy, a sexually dissatisfied wife named Kaja forms an unlikely friendship with her new neighbors, Elisabeth and Sigve, after they move in next door. As Kaja struggles with her husband's refusal to have sex with her, she finds solace in her friendship with Elisabeth, who is married to a closeted bisexual man. The movie explores themes of sexuality, friendship, and the complexities of intimate relationships.
Angie is a young Brooklyn woman who finds herself unexpectedly pregnant. She must navigate the challenges of impending motherhood while also dealing with her own personal relationships. With the support of her friends and family, Angie learns about love, motherhood, and the power of self-discovery.
When US Army Master Sergeant Cody Cullen receives a Christmas card from a stranger, he is determined to thank her in person. He travels to the small town of Nevada City, where he meets Faith, a woman engaged to be married. As he spends time in the close-knit community, Cody begins to feel a deep connection with Faith and her family. A love triangle ensues as Cody and Faith start to fall for each other, leaving her current boyfriend jealous and conflicted. In the end, Cody must decide whether to leave and continue his military service or stay and pursue a future with Faith.
Smash His Camera is a documentary that follows the life and work of Ron Galella, a notorious paparazzi photographer who became famous for his relentless pursuit of celebrities. The film focuses on Galella's legal battle against Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, who took him to court to protect her privacy. Through interviews, archival footage, and reenactments, the documentary explores the complex relationship between fame, privacy, and the role of the paparazzi in society.
In 'Cash on Demand', a seasoned bank manager is held captive and coerced into helping a clever thief execute a daring bank robbery during the Christmas season. As the tension rises, the manager must find a way to outsmart his captor and protect his staff before it's too late.
A young woman finds a lottery ticket and hopes it will bring her luck for Christmas. As she navigates through various misadventures and unexpected twists, she discovers the true meaning of the holiday season.
In this animated short film, a rabbit and a turtle participate in a race to deliver packages. The rabbit uses various cheating methods, but the turtle outsmarts him and wins the race. The film is filled with comedic moments, rivalry, and a humorous take on the tortoise and the hare fable.
In a small village, a shepherd boy becomes blind after being struck by lightning. With the help of an orphan boy and a nun, he learns the true meaning of Christmas and experiences a miracle that restores his sight.
A Diary for Timothy is a touching documentary that follows the lives of ordinary people in post-war Britain. It showcases the joy, struggles, and aspirations of a generation trying to rebuild their lives after the devastation of World War II.
A dark comedy that takes place during the Christmas season. It follows an aspiring artist who accidentally shoots a mirror, leading to a series of events involving a dead body, duct tape, and a decomposing body rolled up in a rug.