In the appartment of a family from the Portuguese migration of 1960 located in Nanterre, family members face an exclusive logic of identity and the limits of their desire. Interpersonal and generational narratives are interwoven with an exterior to the stage. Their visions and alienation follow each another within intersecting fragments, a backstage for the failures of integration politics against new points of decisive action.
In the appartment of a family from the Portuguese migration of 1960 located in Nanterre, family members face an exclusive logic of identity and the limits of their desire. Interpersonal and generational narratives are interwoven with an exterior to the stage. Their visions and alienation follow each another within intersecting fragments, a backstage for the failures of integration politics against new points of decisive action.
When a young couple buys their dream home, they have no idea what the sweet little old lady upstairs is going to put them through!
The story of Bea Johnson from birth to graduation as she navigates life with an intellectually disabled parent and an extended family who can't quite agree on the best way to help.
In a sleepy Louisiana parish, a group of lifelong friends stage a rather unorthodox intervention to help a young playwright unravel the truth about her complicated mother and let go of her painful past.
Based on the internationally-acclaimed play by Colette Freedman, the story of 4 estranged sisters who reunite for their mother’s alleged suicide.
An immigrant in search of the American dream is forced to take a room in a boarding house and soon finds herself in a nightmare from which she can't escape.
The story of Usnavi, a bodega owner who has mixed feelings about closing his store and retiring to the Dominican Republic or staying in Washington Heights.
A family of Irish immigrants adjusts to life on the mean streets of Hell's Kitchen while also grieving the death of a child.
When their father passes away, four grown, world-weary siblings return to their childhood home and are requested -- with an admonition -- to stay there together for a week, along with their free-speaking mother and a collection of spouses, exes and might-have-beens. As the brothers and sisters re-examine their shared history and the status of each tattered relationship among those who know and love them best, they reconnect in hysterically funny and emotionally significant ways.
Following the death of the Leigh family matriarch, Annie and her children uncover disturbing secrets about their heritage. Their daily lives are not only impacted, but they also become entangled in a chilling fate from which they cannot escape, driving them to the brink of madness.
The buttoned-down, superstitious Kay is attempting to lead a normal existence with her new boyfriend Louis. That’s until Sweetie, her rampaging, devil-may-care sister, returns home after an absence, exposing the rotten roots of their family and placing a strain on Kay and Louis’ relationship.