Three frat brothers are thrown out of their fraternity house and falsely accused of embezzlement. In order to prove their innocence, they dress up as women and join a sorority. Hilarity ensues as they navigate their new identities and try to clear their names.
The Watchmaker of St. Paul follows the story of a watchmaker from Lyon, who becomes entangled in a murder investigation when his estranged son is accused of the crime. As the watchmaker navigates the complexities of the legal system, he must confront his own feelings of guilt and responsibility. Set against a backdrop of social and political unrest in 1970s France, the film explores themes of fatherhood, justice, and the strained relationship between father and son.
Terkel in Trouble is a dark and comedic animated movie about Terkel, a teenager who finds himself in a series of unfortunate events. From a near-death experience to a nightmare involving his little sister, Terkel's life takes a turn for the worse. With themes of violence, revenge, and vulgarity, the movie explores the struggles of adolescence in a humorous and satirical way.
In 1920s Germany, an American circus artist navigates the dark underbelly of Weimar Republic, facing poverty, depression, and the rise of fascism. Amidst a backdrop of violence and political struggle, he becomes entangled in a web of intrigue and must confront his own demons.
Katie Tippel is a young woman who becomes embroiled in a series of hardships and injustices in 19th-century Netherlands. She endures poverty, workplace harassment, and the struggle for women's rights, all while trying to find her place in society.
In 'Bizarre, Bizarre,' a comedy set in 1910s London, a mystery author finds himself caught in a lie when a servant discovers his secret identity as a crime novelist. As he tries to maintain his false morality, he becomes embroiled in a series of bizarre events, including a suspected murder, a carnivorous plant, and a botanist with a secret past. With the help of his cousin and a botanist, he must navigate through a web of deception and scandal to uncover the truth.
A woman living in a quiet neighborhood witnesses a murder on a cargo ship. She becomes the silent eyewitness and her guilt and fear torment her as she struggles to decide whether to testify against the killer. Based on a novel, this dramatic movie explores themes of cowardice, guilt, and moral choices.
The Linda McCartney Story is a biographical drama that follows Linda McCartney's journey in the music industry as a photographer and a musician, her relationship with Paul McCartney, and her battle with breast cancer.
17-year-old Eric follows his parents to immigrate to Canada and is thus forced to confront different emotional and cultural problems. He must not only adjust to the new environment, but also come to terms with his homosexuality. Standing at the brink of adulthood, he encounters a series of potential romantic interests - his handsome cousin, a schoolmate, a middle aged lawyer and finally a kitchen helper. They represent different stages in Eric's development, from infatuation, sex, love to a sense of responsibility.
“Ciske de Rat” belongs to the Dickensean “little man’s hard life” model and tells a deceptively simple story about a boy in modern Netherlands. Persecution, loneliness, adults’ hostility, fear, mixture of obstinacy and tenderness, and even an imprisonment. Excellent camera movement and delicate portraying of Ciske’s fragile soul put this film out of merely historical context and ensure its place in the history of great cinema.
One of the most popular Lebanese films of the late 1990s, Around the Pink House is a story that explores the changing urban landscape of Beirut after the Civil War. La maison rose (the pink house) is an old mansion in Beirut where the Nawfal family found shelter during the Civil War. Unfortunately for them, their immediate environment is rapidly changing, as many of the old shell-ridden buildings are being torn down and replaced by new construction projects. When Mattar, the owner of the pink house, decides to sell it to make room for a large commercial centre, the residents of the neighbourhood become divided between the shopkeepers and businessmen in favour of a different kind of modernity.
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