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Hikari
Radiance is a 2017 Japanese romance drama film directed by Naomi Kawase about Misako (Ayame Misaki), a woman who creates movie audio descriptions to make films accessible to blind audiences, and Masaya (Masatoshi Nagase), a visually impaired photographer who helps her see the world in new ways.
A Tooth Fairy Tale
In "A Tooth Fairy Tale," Van (Booboo Stewart), a brave young tooth fairy leader's son, befriends Gemma, a goblin with tech skills, as they team up to stop Queen Mortina's evil plans threatening both their tribes. The unlikely duo embarks on an action-packed adventure filled with humor and heart.
Da jin jun: Nan xian da zhui jian
In "Da jin jun: Nan xian da zhui jian", a gripping war drama unfolds, telling the story of an unrelenting pursuit through the unforgiving terrain of China's south. With a powerful cast of characters led by Gu Yue and Sun Weimin, this 1997 film offers a glimpse into the brutal realities of war, where loyalty is tested and survival hangs in the balance.
La porteuse de pain
In this powerful drama, a young woman's life is torn apart by a miscarriage of justice, leaving her to pick up the pieces and fight for survival in a world that seems determined to crush her. Based on the true story of Jeanne Fortier, "The Bread Peddler" is a harrowing tale of injustice and resilience, starring Suzanne Flon as the strong-willed protagonist who refuses to be defined by her circumstances.
Svetlonoc
Šarlota (Natalia Germani), a young woman returning to her mountain village home, is met with distrust and superstition after a letter from the mayor summons her back. As she tries to uncover the truth about her painful past, Šarlota confides in Mira (Eva Mores) who had been taken by an accused witch, Otyla (Iva Bittová), years ago, leading Šarlota to suspect that Mira might be Tamara, her sister who was accidentally pushed off a cliff. The sisters' journey is marked by violence, ritual, and the local villagers' accusations of witchcraft, as they try to reclaim their mother's inheritance and confront their dark past.
This Tempting Madness
A gripping psychological thriller unfolds as a young woman awakens from a coma with fractured memories and a world turned upside down, forcing her to confront the dark secrets of her past and question everything she thought she knew about herself and those closest to her.
Inatçi
"Inatçi" is a thought-provoking comedy-drama that tackles the complexities of rural life and the impact of large-scale development on small communities. Against the backdrop of a contentious dam project, this film shines a spotlight on the intricate web of relationships between villagers, commission members, and corporate interests, raising questions about confidentiality, power, and the human cost of progress. With its nuanced cast of characters, "Inatçi" is a poignant exploration of the often-overlooked lives of those caught in the midst of transformation.
Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous
In "Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous", Mehdia (Clara Couturet) and Ahmed (Ziad Jallad), a Syrian refugee, navigate their unlikely love amidst the challenges of war-torn Beirut, with his physical condition worsening as they pursue a hopeful escape from their difficult circumstances.
Gülen Adam
Yusuf Şaplak (Kemal Sunal), a seemingly ordinary man with a condition that makes him laugh uncontrollably at every turn, is taken in by an idealist young doctor who aims to cure him. The film follows Yusuf's journey and the struggles of those around him, set against the backdrop of the tumultuous era of late-1980s Turkey, marked by night market demolitions, poverty, and the resilience of intelligent individuals like Yusuf.
The Guv'nor
The Guv'nor is a 2016 documentary film about the life of Lenny McLean, as seen through the eyes of his only son, Jamie. The film features interviews with key figures in McLean's life, including Martin Askew, Guy Ritchie, Jason Flemyng, and Roy Shaw.
Physician, Heal Thyself
In "Physician, Heal Thyself", Dr. Gabor Maté shares his groundbreaking insights on addiction, trauma, and childhood development, drawing from a decade of work on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. This documentary showcases Maté's pioneering approach to Compassionate Inquiry as a therapeutic model. Through his lens, the film delves into the complexities of human suffering, offering a nuanced exploration of the interplay between physical and emotional pain.
Enola Holmes 3
Millie Bobby Brown stars as Enola Holmes in this mystery film that follows her to Malta, where she is about to get married, but Sherlock's disappearance plunges her into a perilous case. With the help of Dr. John Watson and Maltese freedom fighter Mikiel Mizzi, Enola uncovers a conspiracy dating back to the Battle of Khost in Afghanistan involving stolen Afghan gold and corrupt British officers. As she navigates the complex web of clues, Enola must confront her own doubts about marriage and identity, ultimately teaming up with Sherlock to bring down the mastermind behind the plot: Professor Adeline Rathe, alias Moriarty.
Bang My Box: The Robin Byrd Story
"Bang My Box: The Robin Byrd Story" is a documentary that explores the life and legacy of Robin Byrd, featuring her in a candid conversation about her pioneering work on NYC public access television and her private life, including her decades-long marriage. With unique perspectives from friends and fellow artists Sandra Bernhard and Cheri Oteri, this film sheds light on Byrd's tireless advocacy for free speech, queer visibility, and safe sex.
Balas Budi
In this delightful rom-com, Budi's charming facade crumbles when his secrets are exposed, leaving him to face the consequences of his con artist ways. Four women who were duped by his marriage scam team up against him, employing their collective wit and cunning to devise a clever plan for revenge. As the stakes escalate, love and deception collide in this hilarious and heartwarming tale of justice served with a side of romance. With its lighthearted humor and engaging cast, "Balas Budi" is a must-see for fans of charming fraudsters and redemptive love stories.
Saban Pabucu Yarim
With its lighthearted tone and talented ensemble cast, "Saban Pabucu Yarim" (1985) is a comedy that promises to deliver laughs from start to finish. Starring Kemal Sunal, Adile Naşit, Halit Akçatepe, Fulya Özcan, Müge Akyamaç, this film is sure to bring smiles to viewers looking for a feel-good cinematic experience. The exact plot details of "Saban Pabucu Yarim" remain elusive, but its comedic charm and relatable characters make it an intriguing watch.
Band on the Run
In 1999, Detroit's Garage Rock scene reached its peak as a wheelchair-bound father and his musician son joined forces with their bandmates for a raucous road trip to the South by Southwest festival, where they clashed with rival bands in a battle of sound and spirit. Writer/director Jeff Hupp pays tribute to the era with "Band on the Run," a nostalgic comedy that captures the essence of Hot Freaks, led by drummer Jesse Grant, as they chase their dreams of stardom. Alongside the band's energetic performances are personal struggles and relationships forged along the way.
Black Ice Verite
In a night that seemed like Armageddon, the Athens, GA weather proved to be an unlikely obstacle for the Drive-By Truckers' historic 40 Watt performance, which would later be captured in the live film "Black Ice Vérité". The band played through a sub-zero winter's night without incident, their critically acclaimed album English Oceans performed in full. This electrifying concert experience has been preserved for fans to relive, offering a unique glimpse into one of music's most unforgettable nights.
Oi, oui
The film "Oi, Oi" (2025) is a drama that tells the life story of Katsushika Oi, daughter of renowned Japanese painter Hokusai, who was a trailblazing female artist in her own right during the Edo period. Masami Nagasawa stars as Katsushika Oi, while Masatoshi Nagase plays her father, Hokusai. The film is based on the memoirs of Inoda Junichiro and the manga "Hana to Yume" by Sugii Hajime, and brings to light the lesser-known life of Oi, who also worked as a ukiyo-e artist during her time.
Above the Line
Six struggling Hollywood hopefuls team up to plot stealing the Oscar statuettes from a crooked producer who crushed their dreams. Led by Cedric the Entertainer's Tracy, this high-stakes heist promises to bring down both the industry insider and his own shattered aspirations. With a talented ensemble cast including Sophia Ali as Princess, Gregg Henry as Jack Woodrow, Adhir Kalyan as Officer Dalton, and Reno Wilson as Ghost, this action-packed comedy is full of humor and edge.