Lizzie, Njideka by her Igbo name, is a young dancer in love with Nicholas but her performance at King Igwe's party on day causes her to fall onto his radar. Enthralled by her dancing, he issues her a marriage proposal which her mother won't allow her refuse. Battling with rape and the consequences of it affects her life. A Dance To Forget is an award winning movie targeted at addressing the rate at which forced marriages ravage women's lives across the world.
Nazo Ekezie
Juliet
Nancy Isime
Elizabeth
Alex Usifo Omiagbo
Igwe
Nonny Igboanugo
Eric
Frederick Leonard
Nicholas
Lizzie, Njideka by her Igbo name, is a young dancer in love with Nicholas but her performance at King Igwe's party on day causes her to fall onto his radar. Enthralled by her dancing, he issues her a marriage proposal which her mother won't allow her refuse. Battling with rape and the consequences of it affects her life. A Dance To Forget is an award winning movie targeted at addressing the rate at which forced marriages ravage women's lives across the world.
Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.
Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells the story of a young Nigerian boy, 'farmed out' by his parents to a white British family in the hope of a better future. Instead, he becomes the feared leader of a white skinhead gang.
After the lewd and frenetic Dance of the Seven Veils, and with the solemn pledge from the very lips of Herod himself that she could have whatever her heart desires up to half his kingdom, wanton and proud young Salomé comes before her king with an unreasonable demand. Beguiled by John the Baptist, and then scorned for the sake of his god, lascivious Salomé—encouraged by her mother, the vindictive, Herodias—commands that John be executed and his head delivered on a silver platter.
Young, beautiful, talented Alexis Winston comes from nowhere to become a figure skating superstar. But her rise to stardom isn’t easy. She has to push herself, reinvent herself, and most painfully of all, leave her hometown boyfriend behind. When a tragic fall leaves her blind, she needs someone to believe in her, to love her; someone to convince her she has the strength to skate and dream again.
A poor, struggling South Carolinian mother and daughter face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance.
In revolutionary Iran, as fundamentalists tighten their grip on society, a professor secretly gathers seven of her most dedicated female students to read and discuss forbidden classics of Western literature, including Lolita and Pride and Prejudice. Based on the bestselling memoir by Azar Nafisi. A film by Eran Riklis starring Golshifteh Farahani (Paterson), Zar Amir (Holy Spider), and Mina Kavani (No Bears).
After her stay-at-home husband leaves her, a workaholic lawyer finds that she is not completely up to the tasks of caring for her young son, ailing father and household all by herself.
Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell.
Back from a tour of duty, Kelli struggles to find her place in her family and the rust-belt town she no longer recognizes.
Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles with family problems and has his friendships tested by racism.