An investigation of how Hollywood's fabled stories have deeply influenced how Americans feel about transgender people, and how transgender people have been taught to feel about themselves.
When nomadic beekeepers break Honeyland’s basic rule (take half of the honey, but leave half to the bees), the last female beehunter in Europe must save the bees and restore natural balance.
A struggling musician becomes a 12-year-old musical prodigy's guardian for a summer.
A group of old friends have a tradition of going to a public bathing house on New Year's Eve. Occasionally too much vodka and beer makes two of them unconscious. The problem is that one of them (Sasha) has to go to Leningrad but another one (Zhenya) goes. Zhenya wakes up at Leningrad airport. Believing that he is still in Moscow he takes a taxi and goes home. The street name, building and even apartment number, the way an apartment complex looks the same and the key coincide completely - just typical Soviet-type 'economy' architecture. Imagine the surprise of Nadya when she enters her apartment and finds a man without trousers in her bed. What's more - Nadya's fiancé also finds him there...
Uma Obra de Arte! O Show deve Continuar é na verdade um relato semiautobiográfico da vida do elogiado escritor/diretor/coreógrafo, Bob Fosse. Por vezes trágica, e por outras, cômica, esta incrível análise da vida cheia de excessos de Bob Fosse no show business emociona neste musical vencedor de diversos Oscar.
A nurse and her surgeon-lover are part of a resistance movement in 1940s Czechoslovakia. When they are discovered, her lover flees and she must find a place to hide. A patient whose life she saved, a man from a remote mountain village where time stopped 150 years ago, agrees to hide her as his wife.
Clara and Hans are left-wing terrorists who have been sought by police for almost fifteen years. Their increasingly rebellious daughter Jeanne begins to pose a threat to their security when she falls in love with a boy she meets on the beach.
Set in the landscape of a rural southern town, "George Washington" is a stunning portrait of how a group of young kids come to grips with a hard world of choices and consequences. During an innocent game in an abandoned amusement park, a member of the group dies. Narrated by one of the children, the film follows the kids as they struggle to balance their own ambitions and relationships against a tragic lie.
On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles, husband of his ex-mistress Sarah, who abruptly ended their affair two years before. Bendrix's obsession with Sarah is rekindled; he succumbs to his own jealousy and arranges to have her followed.
No sofisticado clube de strip-tease Exotica de Toronto, a dançarina Christina é visitada todas as noites pelo obsessivo Francis, um fiscal deprimido. Seu ex-namorado, o MC do clube, Eric, ainda anseia por ela, mesmo quando a apresenta no palco, mas Eric está tendo seus próprios problemas de relacionamento com a dona do clube. Thomas, um misterioso dono de uma loja de animais de estimação, está prestes a se envolver inesperadamente em suas vidas.
1845, Oregon. Uma caravana composta por três famílias contrata Stephen Meek, um explorador, para guiá-los através da Cordilheira das Cascatas. Meek, afirmando conhecer um atalho, conduz o grupo ao longo das planícies desérticas por um caminho não assinalado, acabando por se perder num deserto de pedras. Os emigrantes terão de enfrentar a fome, sede e a falta de fé que demonstram no instinto de sobrevivência uns dos outros. Quando um nativo-americano cruza seu caminho, os emigrantes sentem-se divididos entre depositar a sua confiança num guia que provou ser pouco confiável e um homem que sempre viram como um inimigo natural.
An Iranian girl unfolds her school memories through the wrinkles and fabrics of her old uniform. She admits that she's nothing but a "female" and explores the roots of this idea in her school years.
Kurt (Will Oldham) e Mark (Daniel London) são dois amigos de longa data que se reunem para acampar nas montanhas durante o fim-de-semana. Se para Mark a ocasião é um escape das responsabilidades da vida adulta, para Kurt trata-se apenas de mais uma aventura. Produzido por Todd Haynes e com música original de Yo La Tengo, Antiga Alegria foi, segundo o New York Times, "um dos melhores filmes americanos do ano de 2006".
When talented young writer Elizabeth Wurtzel earns a scholarship to Harvard, she sees it as her chance to escape the pressures of her working-class background and concentrate on her true talent. But what starts out so promising leads to self-destructive behavior and paralyzing depression that reflects an entire generation's struggle to navigate the effects of divorce, drugs, sex, and high expectations.
Entre as vidas de Laura Wells (Laura Dern), Gina Lewis (Michelle Williams), Jamie (Lily Gladstone) e Beth Travis (Kristen Stewart) há pouca coisa em comum além do fato de que elas moram no estado de Montana. No entanto, as circunstâncias farão com que suas histórias se entrelacem de uma maneira íntima e profunda, ainda que distante, conforme buscam seus lugares no mundo.
Tortoise in Love is a feel-good romantic comedy in the tradition of Local Hero, Calendar Girls and The Full Monty. It's about an incredibly slow mover in love and the village that tries to speed him up. The entire film is set in the beautiful English countryside of the Vale of the White Horse in Oxfordshire. The story of the making of Tortoise in Love could almost be a film in itself. Almost the entire village of Kingston Bagpuize in Oxfordshire was involved in the making of the film. Young mums helped with the sales and design and publicity. Retired folk provided the drivers and stewards and props and logistics support. The Women's Institute organised a phenomenal catering effort and all the cast and crew were lodged in village homes for the duration of the shoot.
Megan Turner, a rookie NYC cop, foils an armed robbery on her first day and then engages in a cat-and-mouse game with one of the witnesses who becomes obsessed with her.
Molly (Amy Poehler) é a dona de uma pequena loja que está prestes a perder seu negócio para um grande conglomerado. A situação fica ainda mais complicada quando ela começa a construir uma relação de amor e ódio com Joel (Paul Rudd), um representante da corporação que quer acabar com o negócio de Molly.
Five women are about to give birth. They do not know each other, are not alike, but will find themselves in the same maternity to live the best day of their lives. The first contractions at birth, the film traces their journey, between laughter and tears.
The story of two seventeen year old boys. They are wearing medals around their necks. They have their pockets full of chewing gum something that they chew ceaselessly. They are wearing blue jeans. They spend the day along the beach front in Cannes looking for girls to win over.