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.
When Billy Peltzer is given a strange but adorable creature called a Mogwai for Christmas, he inadvertently breaks three important rules that unleash a horde of malevolently mischievous monsters on a small town.
Survivors of a plane crash struggle to stay alive in the freezing Canadian wilderness, facing challenges such as food rationing, freezing temperatures, and the search for rescue.
A charming man named Mr. North arrives in a small town and brings happiness to its residents. He is known for his faith-healing abilities and his court hearing catches the attention of the locals. Mr. North becomes involved in various adventures, including climbing down a house from the roof and attending a fancy dress ball. Along the way, he forms a romantic connection with a newlywed couple and faces various challenges. Set in Newport, Rhode Island in the 1920s, this movie is based on a novel.
Portrait of Jason is a documentary film that presents a raw and honest depiction of the life of Jason, an African-American gay man living in New York City during the 1960s. Through an intimate and unfiltered lens, the film explores themes of race, sexuality, and identity as Jason shares his personal stories and experiences.
Filmed in 1999, Universal Groove explores 90s rave culture through eight diverse characters seeking escape and self-discovery amidst drugs and dance, offering a nostalgic journey into the underground party scene of the era.
While on leave during World War II, a soldier meets a woman on a train and they form a close bond. As they spend time together, they share their secrets and find comfort in each other's company. However, their holiday romance is complicated by their personal obligations and the impending end of the war.
An out-of-work Irish immigrant in Montreal remains hopeful that his luck is about to change but his disillusioned family grow tired of his pigheadedness and instability.
This "Theater of Life" documentary was produced in cooperation with the International Committee, YMCA. It focuses on the work of Dr. Spencer Hatch, as he shows residents of small Mexican villages how to make their land better able to grow food and make them more independent.
"Puerto Rico: Hope in the Dark" is the story of the people of Puerto Rico and the faith, strength, and hope that has sustained them in the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Maria.
Athlete is a documentary film that follows the journey of a dedicated athlete as they overcome various challenges and strive to achieve their goals. The film explores themes of strength, endurance, and determination, as the athlete trains for and competes in various events such as triathlons and marathons. Along the way, they also navigate personal struggles, including a battle with cancer. With a focus on the athlete's journey and their pursuit of victory, Athlete offers an inspiring look at the world of competitive sports.
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