Twelve-year-old Josh Baskin is humiliated at a carnival when he is too small to go on a ride. He makes a wish to be big and wakes up the next morning in the body of an adult. Now he must try to make his own way in the adult world, getting a job and navigating the complexities of romance. As he learns to balance the responsibilities of adulthood with the exuberance of youth, he realizes the importance of maintaining a youthful spirit. In the end, he finds a way to undo his wish and return to his mother.
Me and You and Everyone We Know follows the lives of several individuals in the midst of their search for love and meaningful connection. From a young artist struggling to find recognition to a shoe salesman looking for companionship, each character navigates the complexities of modern relationships and the power of human connection. Through a series of encounters, the film explores themes of loneliness, desire, and the inherent need for human interaction. With unique and often quirky moments, Me and You and Everyone We Know offers a heartfelt and relatable portrayal of the human experience.
In this animated comedy short film, a robot butler invents various modern gadgets that cause chaos and hilarity ensues.
Moi, un Noir is a documentary drama that explores the lives of African immigrants living in a foreign land. The film follows the story of a boxer, who works a menial job as a docker, as he navigates the challenges of his new life. Set in the Ivory Coast, the film touches on themes of colonialism, identity, and dreams of a brighter future.
Tilt is the story of a precocious young girl who is a pinball wizard. Because she does not get on with her parents, Tilt is contemplating running away from home. Skipping school one day, she decides to go to to Mickey's Bar. Mickey, who is Tilt's good friend, helps her set up a gambler for a pinball game. Because the gambler is unaware of Tilt's pinball wizardry, he is easily hustled out of his money. While watching the confrontation, a young man named Neil Gallagher, who is an aspiring musician, is impressed with Tilt's ability, congratulating her after the win. Neil invites Tilt to watch him sing at a rock concert, and after his performance she believes he can become a great singer. Because Neil needs money for a demo tape of his songs, he has an idea of taking Tilt with him and having her hustle would-be gamblers.
Two high school friends, Caleb and Macon, are reunited after many years. During the tense reunion, Macon fights his tortured mind, wrestling with a dark secret that is the source of Caleb's greatest pain.
Glen and Randa is a 1971 post-apocalyptic sci-fi adventure movie about two teenagers, Glen and Randa, who navigate a desolate world in search of survival. Set in a post-apocalyptic future, the film follows their journey as they encounter various challenges and meet different characters along the way. As they explore the remnants of civilization, they embrace their independence and develop a deep bond with each other.
Tortilla Flat tells the story of a group of Mexican-American friends living in poverty in Monterey, California. Their lives revolve around wine, laziness, and avoiding work. The main character, Danny, inherits two houses and becomes the leader of the group. He experiences various misadventures with his friends and tries to find love along the way.
A young and unnamed woman is recruited to become a suicide bomber and is given a mission to carry out an attack in Times Square. The film follows her preparations, doubts, and internal struggle as the day of the attack approaches.
Stan is Jimmy Smith, a salesman who is trying hard to pitch his Napoleon book to an uninterested customer as they stand in front of some iron gates. When an elderly gentleman approaches the two men he uses sign language to communicate to the 'customer' and they leave together. This is when Stan sees the sign for the Deaf & Dumb Institute that his subject was standing in front of. An elderly lady then walks out of the gates and Stan uses sign language in an attempt to talk to her. Of course, she is not deaf or dumb and gives him some verbal abuse for assuming so.
Üç tekerlekli bisiklet (Tricycle aka The Three-Wheeled Bicycle, I962) is a love story about a lonely woman with a small child and the man she hides in her house, who is chased and trapped, one of the staple motifs of Lutfi Akad’s cinema.
Last Days in Shibati is a documentary film that takes place in the neighborhood of Shibati in Chongqing, China. The film explores the lives of the residents, capturing their daily routines, struggles, and the changes they face as their traditional way of life disappears.
After the Pink Panther flips a quarter to decide whether he should spend it on a hot dog or a hamburger, it rolls away, and he goes after it.
The film shows the life of prostitutes in Tehran's city brothels, an area known as Shahre Now. The film closely follows a number of women and communicates how the burden of social constraints led them to surrender in the face of their common fate. The film does explore the possibility of re-education and development for these women, but in no way does it paint over the hard and brutal reality. The film was produced on behalf of the Organization of Iranian Women and was immediately banned while shooting was still going on. After the revolution, a portion of the material was found, and Shirdel decided to finish the film using photos by the late Kaveh Golestan that were taken more than ten years after the film itself was shot.
Helsinki, Forever is a documentary film that explores the urbanization and seasonal changes of Helsinki, Finland. It showcases the spirit of the city through arts, painting, and the compilation of various footage. The film takes the viewers on a journey through different quarters of Helsinki, showcasing the beauty of the city's streets, buildings, and urban planning. It also includes edited footage from other movies and archive footage, giving a unique perspective on the capital of Finland.
In this comedy of errors and elevators, a bike messenger and a businessman can't stop thinking about each other after their paths cross.
A down on his luck street magician and his con artist ex-wife reunite to swindle an accounting firm.
Playmates go on a sexy journey to show less is more as they reform the standard dress code as some decide it's just too hot to wear much of anything, a few indulge in a silk and satin pillow romp and others try on the best bridal lingerie.
A black man walks into a bar. Or at least a white man with blackface on, and hilarity occurs.
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