A family gathering on a Saturday afternoon is shaken when the elderly and ailing father announces his desire to travel alone to America, emphasizing: "e "If I die, leave me there." Around the kubbeh soup pot, each of his three children chooses to cope differently with this surprising wish. A film about the irresolvable tension between the individual and the family, and the yearning for freedom.
Uri Gabriel
Eli
Chelli Goldenberg
Tova
Ron Shahar
Yair
Shlomi Tapiaro
Ronen
Alma Dishy Plaut
Rinat
A family gathering on a Saturday afternoon is shaken when the elderly and ailing father announces his desire to travel alone to America, emphasizing: "e "If I die, leave me there." Around the kubbeh soup pot, each of his three children chooses to cope differently with this surprising wish. A film about the irresolvable tension between the individual and the family, and the yearning for freedom.
The government gets wind of a plot to destroy America involving a trio of nuclear weapons for which the whereabouts are unknown. It's up to a seasoned interrogator and an FBI agent to find out exactly where the nukes are.
A terminally ill man and his teenage daughter embark on a road trip from California to New Orleans for his 20th college reunion. While there, he secretly hopes she can reunite with the mother who left them long ago.
A grieving man receives a mysterious, personal invitation to meet with God at a place called 'The Shack'.
Pansy is a woman so full of rage that every interaction she has devolves into lashing out, whether at her utterly cowed husband and son, or random strangers who have the temerity to address her. In contrast, her younger sister Chantelle lives with her two vivacious daughters and plies a successful trade as a hairdresser, putting clients at their ease all day long. Yet beneath Pansy’s abrasive exterior are hints of a more fragile psyche, one motivated by fear and damaged by repressed pain.
Lyrical and powerfully personal essay film that reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her mother, her beloved dog, and such diverse subjects as family memories, surveillance, and Buddhist teachings.
Feeling awkward and isolated, an imaginative and strong-willed teenage girl runs away from home with an older punk rock drifter.
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In this Oscar-winning short film, grieving parents journey through an emotional void as they mourn the loss of a child after a tragic school shooting.
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Following the death of his wife, a young father's hold on reality crumbles, and a strange presence begins to stalk him from the shadowy recesses of the apartment he shares with his two young sons.