Movies and TvShows featuring "directors-debut" theme.

Gulliver, a travel writer, is shipwrecked on an island called Lilliput where the inhabitants are only six inches tall. He becomes a giant among them and helps them in their struggles against their enemies.

In Timecrimes, a man named Hector accidentally discovers a time machine and gets trapped in a time loop. As he tries to fix the mistakes he made, he becomes entangled in a series of mysterious events that lead to a shocking plot twist.

EXIT is an action comedy film about a group of people who find themselves trapped in a city overrun by a toxic gas leak. They must navigate the chaos and find a way to escape before it's too late.

Cuties (2020) is a coming-of-age drama that follows an 11-year-old girl as she rebels against her traditional family and explores her femininity through dance. The film explores themes of friendship, first menstruation, and the sexualization of minors in today's internet culture.

When We Leave tells the story of Umay, a young Turkish woman who leaves her abusive husband in Istanbul and moves to Germany with her son in order to start a new life. However, she faces challenges as she tries to adapt to a new culture and confronts the pressure to return to her husband.

Tattoo is a bold and provocative drama that takes place during the Brazilian military dictatorship. It follows the story of a young soldier who becomes involved with the counterculture movement and the cabaret theater scene. The film explores themes of repressed homosexuality, radicalism, and the struggle for freedom and self-expression. With its authentic period setting and powerful performances, Tattoo offers an intimate and thought-provoking look at a pivotal moment in Brazilian history.

The Life of Jesus is a powerful portrayal of the life and struggles of Jesus, focusing on themes of love, prejudice, and racial tension. It delves into the challenges Jesus faces as he navigates an interracial relationship amidst a backdrop of hatred and intolerance. The movie explores the themes of prejudice, racism, and the power of love to overcome adversity.

In Radio On, a man drives across England, immersed in music and mystery. He encounters various people and situations along the way, including a disc jockey, a note on a wall, and a rain-soaked landscape. The film explores themes of isolation, identity, and the influence of music on our experiences. Directed by Chris Petit, it is a unique look at the British new wave movement of the late 1970s.

The use of dope is running rampant at a small college. Convinced the college's reputation is at stake, Professor Dr. John takes it upon himself to get the college's biggest user to go straight.

Life becomes complicated for a gay man living in NYC when his Swedish granny shows up for a visit unannounced.

A man is stalked by a mysterious girl. Mumbai based independent filmmaker Prashant Bhilare's debut with Hindi language.