Struggling stand-up Sam Slade and reclusive writer Becky Holt are thrown together when Becky experiences strange phenomena in her own home, and Sam, desperately broke, poses as a private eye - but will Sam's first case be the death of her?
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Struggling stand-up Sam Slade and reclusive writer Becky Holt are thrown together when Becky experiences strange phenomena in her own home, and Sam, desperately broke, poses as a private eye - but will Sam's first case be the death of her?
The story follows the last two days of a wealthy, Bulgarian family.
Color Super 8 film shot in Tofino, Ucluelet and Whistler, Canada. This film is part of the Journal of Drifting Hours series- Drifting moments, lyrical passages, memory impulses, landscape studies and visual notations captured on super 8 film
A revisionist Western set after the Civil War in which both cowboys and Indians are struggling with personal conflicts while framed against the approach of the railroad and impending doom.
Throughout the South of the United States, tempers flare up as confederate monuments are targeted for removal. During a 6000 mile road trip through the former Confederacy, this documentary explores the legacy of Southern Heritage. A myriad of supporters and opponents is met along the way: White, Black, North and South. Each with their own view on what's worth remembering and preserving. Is there a way past these crossroads?
The tables are turned on a torturer.
Fifteen is a tough age for a girl. Especially when you fall in love for the first time with another girl. People stare, friends suddenly turn judgmental, and parents just don't understand. But it's worth it.
Story about a man and a woman which takes place near a lake
a short film by John Brian King
In the face of bigotry, a young immigrant to St. Louis struggles to obtain true strength through martial arts while overcoming the demons of his troubled Colombian past.
A dark comedy about an alcoholic, 30-something gay man who goes on a maudlin bender at a divey Brooklyn gay bar.
Based on the true story of ex-Mexican Mafia member Ramon "Machine Gun Mundo" Mendoza.
An old farm dog recounts the true tale of Old Bet, the elephant at the start of the American circus. Their mournful melody is hand-crafted using painterly clay-on-glass and oil pastel animation.
After losing her parents and being left by her boyfriend, Bubblegum Teddybear moves from Kansas to Albuquerque, New Mexico. She rejects the dating life and lives in a ghost world, where she is fully aware that her life is a movie. Bubblegum is familiar with cinematic structure and tries to make problems for herself so that her movie can have a happy ending. Despite her best efforts, love follows her and pushes her genre ever closer to tragedy.
The end of the Indian Wars in the US concluded with the horrific events at Wounded Knee in December, 1890. After Custer's defeat at Little Big Horn and Chief Sitting Bull's subsequent surrender and execution, the Lakota Sioux set out on a 300-mile walk southward through South Dakota. Along the way they were joined by Chief Big Foot's band of Minneconjou Lakota and pursued by the Calvary, ending up at Wounded Knee where 350 Lakota were massacred. In The Ride we are witness to the annual Chief Big Foot Memorial Ride, a tradition since 1986 where young Lakota retrace part of the route on a 300-mile horse ride in late December.
The "Migos" now one of the most popular groups in hip-hop, didn't start out that way. It took grind, hustle, determination and a solid foundation behind them. This documentary shows their grind along the way.
Hulyo faces a few obstacles on the way to his 8AM exam.
Two boys escape from slavery, spend a year in a rehabilitation shelter, and eventually reunite with their families. Meanwhile, the man who rescued them launches another mission to liberate more children.
On May 31, 2018, Kanye West held a two-hour listening party for his eighth studio album Ye at the Diamond Cross Ranch in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The event was attended by industry guests and live streamed to the public through the WAV app.
“Guilty Until Proven Guilty” explores Louisiana’s criminal justice system through the story of Tim Conerly, a young African-American man who was arrested and imprisoned for a crime he says he did not commit.
Comedians Hasan Minhaj, Asif Ali, Aristotle Athiras and Fahim Anwar perform a series of sketches as the comedy quartet known as 'Goatface.'
A documentary about the case of the Ocheese Pond bigfoot
Democratic, pro-Western Iraqi Kurds are forward thinking, sensitive to women's rights, effective in the fight against ISIS and an important role in the 2 Gulf Wars. They stand on the threshold of an independent state and are a vital component in the establishment of long-term peace in the region.
MINDS Perform is a performing arts group consisting of members with learning disabilities. As they rehearse for a new song, they are transported into a kaleidoscopic world of music and dance. Commissioned for the Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore.
In celebration of her upcoming new album Hymn, best-selling soprano Sarah Brightman is in cinemas with an incredible performance. HYMN: Sarah Brightman In Concert was captured live for the big screen from the Festspielhaus in the enchanted Bavarian Alps, known for the historic and captivating Neuschwanstein Castle. Staged in two acts, the performance is a hybrid of a musical film, a classical-crossover program and a large-scale concert production. Brightman is accompanied by her band, the Munich orchestra, a 50-voice choir and the Ludwig Ensemble of dancers. The concert was conceived and created by Sarah Brightman, Anthony Von Laast (Mamma Mia, Beauty and the Beast), and Frank Peterson (Enigma, Andrea Bocelli). Filmed using state-of-the-art video and audio technologies, cinema audiences will also enjoy an exclusive “making of” feature.
This two-hour special reveals the complicated history, extreme politic, and rigid societal standards that have created a legacy of internal oppression and external aggression. As the North Korean people suffered famine, labor camp and public executions, the Kim regime spent three generations relentlessly pursuing nuclear ambitions. They operate as a criminal syndicate, using counterfeit money, drugs and cyber espionage to fund their war machine. Now, with weapons rivaling the world’s superpowers, their aggressive rhetoric has pushed the world to a crisis point.
A short film.
Comedy short about a caveman, known as the Guy in the Cave.
Kiko, a lonely retail service android, longs for the world beyond her store.
The Reckoning opens on a contrite Weinstein packing off to a rehab centre, mere moments before the tectonic plates of an industry would heave open both a cultural zeitgeist and a feminist revolution: the #MeToo movement. The film details not only the personal toll of Weinstein’s alleged pathology, but broadens the systemic scale of abuse to the ensuing scandals involving James Toback, Woody Allen and Louis C.K.
Dan Mackenzie was a Leprechaun enthusiast ever since he saw one on a camping trip as a kid. After an attempt to capture footage of Leprechauns and prove their existence led to an argument with his best friend Josh, Dan went missing. This film includes interviews with Dan's friends and family as well as clips found on his camera after he vanished in the woods near his home on March 17th, 2010.
Margo, a surfer girl, gets over a relationship break up as she recovers her long time forgotten ability to teleport.
In a hidden part of the Everglades, a phony Voodoo cult worships the fake God Kwanga. Head priest De Obayah, and cult priestess Brigitte are a very greedy pair, who will do anything to achieve their goals.
Evidence supports that the CIA manipulated musicians and activists to promote drugs for social control, particularly regarding the Civil Rights and anti-war movements. Some musicians that resisted these manipulations were killed.
The story of three people courageously leading full lives while living with a terminal disease.
Soulless unfolds in the fictional town of Bell's End, a place with a curse hanging over it since its 1700 founding. After a young woman is killed in a car accident, her body goes missing en route to the hospital. Days later she is discovered behind a local hotel, alive. Meanwhile, word of her reanimation gets back to the DOD, where decades earlier, a failed covert research project on tissue regeneration was conducted on the woman's mother. The DOD launches a relentless effort to capture her as she quickly learns that trying to return to the land of the living threatens to destroy the people she loves most.
Amelia Hashemi explores themes of sexuality and race in this coming of age drama, which expertly depicts through an immersive narrative and beautiful imagery the impact of a regular night out for a young girl which both challenges and potentially transforms her identity. (Leeds International Film Festival 2018)
Varanasi, India
Plagued by depression, anxiety, and a recent heartbreak, Stewart must learn to cope with the hardships that populate his life better suited for two.
Family first comedian and bonafide Blasian, Michael Yo, brings his uniquely personal blend of comedy to his debut stand up special. Born and raised in Houston, TX, Michael talks about the issues growing up half Black and Asian in a place where he really stood out. Fast forward to now, navigating marriage and of course his ultimate job as a father to his Black, Asian and White son.
A lonely desk clerk falls in love with his secretary, who happens to be a mannequin.
On the dry and desolate Southern tip of Africa, a tug of war unfolds between earthly desire and soul calling, between Drought and Water, between Maddox and Eliza.
A misfit girl with head gear is victimized by bullies and comes home to her strange parents with a dark secret.
On September 16, 1920, as hundreds of Wall Street workers headed out for lunch, a horse-drawn cart packed with dynamite exploded in front of Morgan Bank — the world’s most powerful banking institution. The blast turned the nation’s financial center into a bloody war zone and left 38 dead and hundreds more seriously injured. As financial institutions around the country went on high alert, many wondered if this was the strike against American capitalism that radical agitators had threatened for so long.
In China’s popular live-streaming showrooms, three millennials – a karaoke singer, a migrant worker and a rags-to-riches comedian – seek fame, fortune and human connection, ultimately finding the same promises and perils online as in their real lives.
An experimental take on the traditional operatic diva which replaces them with queer and trans performers. Their lip-syncing to Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas from 1689 infuses energy and meaning to the iconic myth-which receives a radical update for 2018.
An elderly man mops his floor while listening to music when things take an unexpected turn.
Catching Giants is a heart-stopping film that follows the world’s preeminent giraffe researcher, Dr. Francois Deacon, as he embarks on the most ambitious project of his career and perhaps the most ambitious project in giraffe conservation to date. On the rugged and untamed plains of South Africa’s Rooipoort Nature Reserve Dr. Deacon will set out to capture and GPS collar more than 20 giraffes, a project that will enable him to study these giraffes’ every move and behavior for the next year.
Unlock a decades-old mystery that included a government-ordered military examination of a purported alien crash-site, and multiple UFOs seen by countless residents of Braxton County, West Virginia.
A young woman looking for direction in life signs herself up for a mysterious self-help guru's method to enhance her life. But when she tries to opt out, she finds out that she may have signed up for more than she bargained for.
It's not hereditary...It's not a curse...It's no act of God...It just happens...
A vast, timely, and often chilling investigation into the idea and practice of democracy, ranging from Ancient Greece and Renaissance Europe to civil rights, fears of voter fraud, and the spectre of authoritarianism.
An intense, intimate and beautiful journey into the mind of Alba, a 16 year old ballet dancer at the acclaimed Corella Dance Academy in Barcelona. Her inner thoughts start to question the life she is leading, her lost adolescence, and her place in the world.
A short directed by Joe Lemieux.
Presented alongside a transcript of the improvised performance, with images from behind the scenes and its installation at Shoot The Lobster in 2018.
Terrence Howard pranks friends and fans by inviting them to his his remote estate in New Orleans where they experience bizarre encounters with swamp monsters and voodoo spells.
Hundreds of feet in the air, a drone approaches a row of skyscrapers along Hong Kong’s affluent southern coast. The target: giant holes in the buildings’ facades kept clear for the passage of mythological dragons. Over three successive trips, an affectless voice offers thoughts on feng shui architecture, ideological resistance, and notions of queer identity.
Teenage Kira attempts to take revenge after a heartbreaking betrayal by her ex-best friend.
A short film about professional snowboarder Shin Biyajima.