Halfway between a cinema documentary and an electroacoustic composition, this nearly imageless film —designed for cinema screening—plunges the audience into the harrowing experience of a young woman isolated for several months in a sterile hospital room. Clara Alloing and Noémie Ruben offer an intense yet tender exploration of the long road to recovery.
Halfway between a cinema documentary and an electroacoustic composition, this nearly imageless film —designed for cinema screening—plunges the audience into the harrowing experience of a young woman isolated for several months in a sterile hospital room. Clara Alloing and Noémie Ruben offer an intense yet tender exploration of the long road to recovery.
Fran likes to think about dying. It brings sensation to her quiet life. When she makes the new guy at work laugh, it leads to more: a date, a slice of pie, a conversation, a spark. The only thing standing in their way is Fran herself.
Feeling awkward and isolated, an imaginative and strong-willed teenage girl runs away from home with an older punk rock drifter.
The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.
Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories fill the gaps between camcorder footages as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the troubled man she didn't.
After losing his wife and his memory in a car accident, a single father undergoes an experimental treatment that causes him to question who he really is.
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Early morning silence is broken by screeching tires as a helicopter bears down on a speeding vehicle. Taking a quick corner, the team tumbles out into the woods as their car pulls away. Now they must make their way through the thick of nature and thick gunfire to accomplish their mission. Not a single word of dialogue is spoken throughout the entire film. Instead, the music, sounds, images and deeply truthful acting turn a simple plot into an intense experience. Passion and intrigue keep building to the very end.
A disconnected teenage girl enters a relationship with a man twice her age. She sees him as the solution to all her problems, but his intentions are not what they seem.
As a young New York couple goes from college romance to marriage and the birth of their first child, the unexpected twists of their journey create reverberations that echo over continents and through lifetimes.
A lonely woman battles extraterrestrials who threaten her future while forcing her to face her past.