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3) Blue denim
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Two teenagers faced with the coming of an unwanted baby attempt to find a solution to the problem. Their situation is complicated by their inability to confide in their parents.
4) Ága
Publisher
Big World Pictures
Language
Yakut
Formats
Description
In a yurt on the snow-covered fields of the North, Nanook and Sedna live following the traditions of their ancestors. Alone in the wilderness, they look like the last people on Earth. Nanook and Sedna's traditional way of life starts changing – slowly, but inevitably. Hunting becomes more and more difficult, the animals around them die from inexplicable causes, and the ice has been melting earlier every year. Chena, who visits them regularly, is...
5) Sadie
Publisher
Bayview Films
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The devoted daughter of a soldier, thirteen-year-old Sadie is disappointed to learn her father is once again re-deploying rather than returning home. When she sees that her mom is developing feelings for a new man, Sadie channels her disappointment into a fierce new mission, preserve her father's place on the home front, whatever it takes. She has her enemy in her sights, and if there's one thing she's learned from the world around her, it's that...
Publisher
Strand Releasing Home Video
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
Ten years have gone by since Elena's six-year-old son disappeared. The last thing she heard from him was a phone call he gave her, saying that he was lost on a beach in France and couldn't find his father. Now Elena lives on the same beach and manages a restaurant. She is finally beginning to emerge from this tragic episode when she meets a French teenager who strongly reminds her of her lost son. The two will embark on a relationship which will sow...
Series
Criterion collection volume 1115
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Hungarian
Formats
Description
"Trailblazing auteur Márta Mészáros gives aching expression to the experiences of women in 1970s Hungary in this sensitive and absorbing drama, which became the first film directed by a woman to win the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival. Through intimate camera work, Adoption immerses the viewer in the worlds of two women, each searching for fulfillment: Kata (Katalin Berek), a middle-aged factory worker who wants to have a child with her...
Publisher
KimStim
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
While protecting his friend from a school bully, sixteen-year-old Wei Bu pushes the bully down a staircase. He later learns that the bully is hospitalized, gravely injured. Wei's neighbor, 60-year-old Wang Jin, decides to join him as does Huang Ling, Wei's classmate. Together, they decide their only hope is to flee town. They board a bus to Manchuria, where it is a rumored that a circus elephant is said to be sitting still, seeming oblivious to pain...
Publisher
Cinema Guild
Language
Korean
Formats
Description
An aging poet, Younghwan, summons his two estranged sons to a solitary hotel beside the Han River because he feels his death is near. While waiting for them to arrive, he meets two women out walking in the new-fallen snow and is struck by their angelic beauty. But the women have come to the hotel to do some healing of their own. As Younghwan moves between the women and his bickering sons, he also moves between his two minds: one that walks on the...
10) A boy called po
Publisher
Freestyle Digital Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
After his wife dies of cancer, an overworked engineer struggles to care for his son with autism. His son in response to bullying regresses into a fantasy world escape.
Publisher
Strand Releasing Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A ghost story set in the pastoral countryside of the north shore of O'ahu, Hawaii. Revealed in four chapters, it tells the story of an elderly man facing the end of his life, visited by the ghosts of his past. Incorporating familial history and mythology, dream logic and surrealism, it's a time-shifting kaleidoscope story of a fractured family facing the death of their patriarch that will take viewers from the high-rises of contemporary Honolulu to...
12) Fire
Series
[Elemental trilogy] volume 2
Publisher
New Yorker Video
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
Sita is newly married to Jatin and living with his family, but he shows little interest in her and continues to date his girlfriend--he married her only to put an end to his brother Ashok's nagging. Sita and Radha, Ashok's wife, must spend all their time carrying for their disabled mother-in-law. Then Sita discovers that Radha, more bound by tradition and subdued into silence, harbors secrets of her own.
13) Luzzu
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Maltese
Description
A hardworking Maltese fisherman, struggling to provide for his family amidst strict regulations imposed on his traditional family business by the European Union, enters Malta's fishing underworld.
14) Before and after
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
When a young girl is found dead, the only suspect is the teenage son of a respected local family which faces the dilemma to risk everything for his innocence, or protect him from his possible guilt.
15) Ray & Liz
Language
English
Formats
Description
“Richard Billingham’s blisteringly honest photos of his alcoholic dad and his mountainous, tattooed mom – RAY AND LIZ, as they have come to be intimately known – were the toast of Charles Saatchi’s epochal late ‘90s exhibition Sensation.” – Elizabeth Fullerton, British art critic. One of Britain’s most celebrated artists, Billingham has made an autobiographical debut feature that immerses the viewer in his Midlands childhood of...
16) Digger
Publisher
Strand Releasing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Greek
Description
A thrilling psychological western set in the rich forests of Northern Greece. When his estranged son appears with a motorcycle and a grudge, an iconoclastic farmer at war with an encroaching industry must let nature decide the fate of this tumultuous relationship.
17) Housekeeping
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Writer/director Bill Forsyth (Comfort and Joy, Being Human) brings to life this tale, set in the 1950s and based on a novel by Marilynne Robinson, which is neither a sentimental nor simple exploration of familial and emotional bonds. Ruth (Sara Walker) and Lucille (Andrea Burchill) are two young sisters who are abandoned by their mother and raised by a succession of aged relatives, until their unconventional aunt Sylvie (Christine Lahti, Running...
Series
Criterion collection volume 989
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
日本語
Formats
Description
One of the ineffably lovely domestic sagas made by Yasujiro Ozu at the height of his mastery, it is a subtly piercing portrait of a marriage coming quietly undone. Secrets and deceptions strain the already tenuous relationship of a childless, middle-aged couple, as the wife₂s city-bred sophistication bumps up against the husband₂s small-town simplicity, and a generational sea change, in the form of their headstrong, modern niece, sweeps over their...
19) The chalk garden
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A grandmother seeks a governess for her granddaughter, who manages to drive everyone away by exposing their past.
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Angie Rossini, a salesclerk at Macy's department store, becomes involved with jazz musician Rocky Papasano and asks him to help raise the money for an illegal abortion, while her family pressures her to marry gormless restaurateur Anthony.
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