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Cake

2021

Cake

2021
7
Young pastry chef, Ronnie, dreams of opening her own bakery, but friends, family, and her love life have plans of their own.
The Silent Heroes

2015

The Silent Heroes

2015
7.5
The story of 13 Real deaf children and their heroism, passion and humanity.
The Process

2020

The Process

2020
10
Sindile and his two best friends push the limits of their patience while maneuvering through their hometown and its local rap scene.
Facing the Fat

2009

Facing the Fat

2009
5.2
Obesity has become one of the most overwhelming diseases in our modern society, even now considered to be of epidemic proportions. This documentary film dives into this sensitive, but socially powerful topic and exposes shocking statistics of the fattening of our culture. Kenny Saylors, overweight himself, faces his own fat in his life as he embarks upon a 55 day, Doctor supervised, water fast to see the effects of this ancient practice on our bodies today and to examine if healing properties truly do exist within our own bodies in this extreme method of food restriction.
To Tokyo

2018

To Tokyo

2018
5.8
Challenged by her step-sister to return home, a young woman hiding from her past in a remote Japanese village is abducted into a fantastic wilderness and pursued by a monster, with only four nights to escape to Tokyo and face her demons.
The Return

2018

The Return

2018
7.2
Two Danish-Korean adoptees return for the first time to the country they of their birth. Confronted with the spirit of their Motherland and the personal stories of the fellow adoptees they meet in the city of Seoul, Karoline and Thomas are hurled into an emotionally disorienting journey that forces both of them to question and face their own destiny and identity.
EVOL A Love Story In Reverse

2011

EVOL A Love Story In Reverse

2011
3.9
Athens & Barcelona, two cities, two love stories, two languages, two realities, two couples that will never meet, two years anniversary... or is it all one?
Stolen Lilies

2019

Stolen Lilies

2019
Sandra Dennis, a social worker, whose daughter was a victim of human trafficking must race against the clock to find four girls trapped in a warehouse before they are shipped out of the country.
Sidewalk Traffic

2017

Sidewalk Traffic

2017
When Declan, a 30 year old husband and new father is squeezed out of a promotion, he finds himself wracked by internal crises, including career envy, bitterness over bad breaks and the still-lingering fallout from the suicide of his former creative partner. Searching for salvation, Declan surrenders to the role of stay-at-home dad, and is forced to face his demons while pushing strollers, changing diapers and heating up bottles all the while working to resurrect his dreams.
Semi Colin

2012

Semi Colin

2012
3.8
Challenging all notions of genre, Semi Colin is a living, breathing art installation. Part performance, part art, part social comment, Colin philosophizes on his life's obsessive work as an erotic artist.
Hearts & Horses

2023

Hearts & Horses

2023
1.5
A man is thrown into fatherhood unexpectedly when his daughter is suddenly dropped off at his New England apple farm. He was never told he had a daughter until her mother's death. After 16 years, the girl and her father will try to build a relationship. The girl will need her father's love, and her broken heart will need a horse.
Nothing Without God 2

2020

Nothing Without God 2

2020
This is the second excerpt in the story of Keenan Robinson, a recent college graduate struggling to keep his head above water and finding his true calling in life.
Mickey Hardaway

2023

Mickey Hardaway

2023
6.5
A young sketch artist agrees to a in-house therapy session with a well renowned psychiatrist as his life begins sprawling out of control after years of physical and verbal abuse has finally taken a toll on him.
Queen of the Trap House

2021

Queen of the Trap House

2021
When Kionna is asked to step in and take control of her jailed boyfriend Tyreek's drug empire, she reluctantly agrees, but her new position as Queen of the Trap House suits her more than expected.
Searching for a Serial Killer: The Regina Smith Story

2024

Searching for a Serial Killer: The Regina Smith Story

2024
6
A single mother determined to provide a safer world for her daughter, Regina joins the Dallas Police Department. As a rookie, Regina and her partner Eddie stumble upon the first victim of what would be many murders of female prostitutes by the notorious serial killer, whom the media dubbed “The Eyeball Killer,” because he surgically removed the eyes of his victims. Despite only being months into the job and a woman in a profession dominated by men, Regina risks everything to get involved in the case. She discovers crucial evidence missed by FBI and city homicide detectives that lands her on the doorstep of a satanic killer.
The Dark Sisters

2023

The Dark Sisters

2023
4.7
Sisters Jorie and Kaidon attempt to reconnect over a vacation in the woods after a terrible secret drove them apart. But there is a hidden power in the forest that measures life and death, and this power means to weigh the sister's future against the dark crime from their past.
Mariam

2019

Mariam

2019
6.5
In a remote village on the Kazakh steppe, Mariam lives with her husband and four young children in a home without light or water. One winter day, her husband disappears. Without a body, he cannot be declared dead and Mariam is unable to receive state financial support. A very reserved person who buries her emotions, she must face survival of her family on her own in the harsh, rural winter. Inspired by actual events in Mariam's life, who portrays herself in a film that blurs documentary and drama as it paints her life's mundane details.
Upper Floors

2016

Upper Floors

2016
Selahattin is a math teacher in his 40s. He has a passion for poetry, lives alone on the lower floor of an apartment building, and is in platonic love with Ms. Alev, who lives on the top floor. He writes poems on scraps of paper and deposits them secretly in her mailbox, but his life soon spins out of control when duplicitous family members try to extort money from him for their business.
Hamlet/Horatio

2021

Hamlet/Horatio

2021
10
Hamlet/Horatio begins on an empty sound stage with the death of Hamlet. The action transpires in his last moment of awareness as the hero of Shakespeare's most famous play watches his life flash before him while his soul transcends all earthly conflict. Hamlet/Horatio is told from the perspective of Hamlet's closest friend and confidante, Horatio, who takes on the role of film director in order to fulfill his promise to dying Hamlet of telling the story of Hamlet's life so that the world will know of Hamlet's tragic sacrifice.
Eyelids

2018

Eyelids

2018
5.5
An old man living on the island of Mireukdo lives a self-sufficient life, adhering to ascetic principles typical of a monk. Now and then the phone rings and shortly thereafter a visitor arrives; the old man dutifully prepares rice cakes for them. The cakes are the last meal these visitors will eat before embarking on the seemingly long journey to the next world. The first to arrive is an angler, then a rat, and the last a teacher and two students.