New York, early 1960s. Against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene and tumultuous cultural upheaval, an enigmatic 19-year-old from Minnesota arrives in the West Village with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music.
A working-class Italian-American bouncer named Tony Lip becomes the driver for an African-American classical pianist named Don Shirley on a tour through the racially segregated American South in the 1960s. Despite their initial clashes and cultural differences, Tony begins to admire Don's talent and is appalled by the discrimination and threats Don faces. As the journey continues, Tony helps Don write letters to his wife, encourages him to reconnect with his estranged brother, and stands up for him against racist treatment. In the end, they form a deep bond and develop a friendship that transcends race.
Elisa di Rivombrosa is a TV show set in 18th-century Italy. It follows the story of Elisa, a young woman who finds herself in a web of intrigue and romance. She must navigate the politics of the time, face conspiracies, and deal with the challenges of love and loss.
Gauche Suede is on his last delivery before a big promotion. In the outskirts of Yodaka, the darkest area of Amberground, Gauche is surprised to find that the package is a young boy named Lag Seeing. Lag had been traumatized by his mother's abduction and is due to be delivered to his aunt. In this remote area rife with Gaichuu, Lag and Gauche face a dangerous journey that inspires Lag to become a Letter Bee.
The story takes place during the battle of Iwo Jima in World War II, focusing on the perspective of the Japanese soldiers defending against the United States. It follows the journey of Private Saigo and his comrades as they face the harsh realities of war, including poor conditions, heavy casualties, and the struggle for survival. Despite the overwhelming odds, they display courage and determination in the face of adversity. The film explores themes of honor, sacrifice, and the human toll of war.
Mikan Sakura is a normal 10-year-old girl. Optimistic, energetic, and overall a very sweet child, Mikan is the complete opposite of the aloof, intelligent, and somewhat cold-hearted, Hotaru Imai. Despite their glaring differences, the two girls have been best friends for a very long time. So when Hotaru suddenly transfers to Alice Academy, a prestigious school in the city, her best friend is devastated—especially when she hears of the horrible rumors regarding the academy's harsh treatment of students. Beset with worry, Mikan runs away to see her best friend! Upon her arrival, Mikan learns of "Alices," individuals gifted with various supernatural abilities, and that the school is an institution built by the government to train and protect them. Discovering that she has her own unique powers, Mikan enrolls in the academy, and, after a lot of trouble, finally reunites with Hotaru.
Darren Barrenman, an unwavering optimist and native Angeleno, spends his days looking after the pool of the Tahitian Tiki apartment block and fighting to make his hometown a better place to live.
In a world where people have special powers, Nick and Cassie must find and protect Kira from Division. They encounter various obstacles and dangers along the way.
A doctor in a loveless marriage, accompanies his unfaithful wife to a remote village plagued by an epidemic. As he learns about love and fidelity, he begins a secret affair.
Serin and Mehmet, two married people, have a chance meeting at JFK Airport in New York. Their luggage is mixed up, leading them on a journey of love, marriage, and loyalty in the city.
In 1947, an aged Sherlock Holmes grapples with memory loss as he reflects on his final case involving a mysterious woman. As he tries to piece together the events of the past, Holmes forms an unlikely friendship with the young son of his housekeeper, who helps him confront his own limitations and find closure.
The Half of It is a romantic comedy-drama film set in a small town in Washington State. The story revolves around Ellie Chu, an introverted Chinese-American teenager who is enlisted by a jock, Paul Munsky, to write love letters for him to win the heart of Aster Flores, a girl they both secretly love. As Ellie helps Paul with his love letters, she starts to develop feelings for Aster as well, leading to a complicated love triangle. The film explores themes of friendship, identity, and the complexities of love.
Tesla is a biographical drama that explores the life of acclaimed inventor Nikola Tesla. Set in the late 19th century, the film delves into Tesla's efforts to develop his groundbreaking electric system and the challenges he faces along the way. It also explores his relationships with other notable figures such as George Westinghouse and Thomas Edison. Through triumphs and tragedies, Tesla's remarkable journey shapes the world of electricity as we know it.
Stolen Kisses follows Antoine Doinel, a young man in Paris who struggles with love, relationships, and finding his place in the world. He bounces from job to job, gets involved in various romantic entanglements, and navigates the complexities of life in the city of love.
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan follows the life of a gay actor through interviews and letters. The story is set in the 2000s and explores themes of identity, fame, and the struggles of being a closeted homosexual. The narrative is non-linear, showcasing the actor's younger version of himself and his relationships with a pen pal and unlikely friends. It delves into the challenges he faces in the movie business and his nervous breakdown. Ultimately, it is a moving portrayal of a man's life and search for acceptance in Hollywood.
Based on the novel of the same name, 'True History of the Kelly Gang' is a crime drama set in 19th century Australia. It follows the life of Ned Kelly, a notorious bushranger, and his gang as they commit a series of daring crimes and evade capture by the police. The film explores themes of violence, revenge, and the struggle between fiction and fact. It also delves into the relationship between Ned Kelly and his mother, highlighting the influence she had on his life. This gripping historical fiction offers a unique and insightful perspective on Australian folklore and the country's criminal history.
In 1920, a poet named Jaidev is haunted by a dark past and experiences supernatural occurrences. He is possessed by the spirit of Smruti, a woman he loved in his previous life. As Smruti takes control of Jaidev's body, she seeks revenge against those who wronged her. Jaidev's girlfriend, Lisa, tries to uncover the truth and save him from the evil spirit's clutches.
In 1809, France is at war and Captain Neuville leaves to fight. His fiancée, Pauline, receives his letters and learns that he has been unfaithful. She decides to invent a lover to teach him a lesson, but her plan becomes complicated when her sister falls in love with the imaginary man. As the story unfolds, comedy and drama ensue, revealing the true nature of love and loyalty.
At the dawn of World War II, a young motorcycle courier in the Austrian army encounters a wounded fox cub and takes it with him to occupied France. The soldier and the fox develop an unlikely bond. Based on the true story of Franz Streitberger, director Adrian Goiginger’s great-grandfather.
Joyeux Noel (2005) tells the story of a temporary truce that occurs on the Western Front during World War I, when soldiers from opposing sides come together to celebrate Christmas. Amidst the chaos and hatred of war, the soldiers find common humanity and shared moments of peace and joy.