Are tourists destroying the planet-or saving it? How do travelers change the remote places they visit, and how are they changed? From the Bolivian jungle to the party beaches of Thailand, and from the deserts of Timbuktu, Mali to the breathtaking beauty of Bhutan, GRINGO TRAILS traces stories over 30 years to show the dramatic long-term impact of tourism on cultures, economies, and the environment.
An upstanding, perfect couple of their community church, First Lady Trezjiir Jonez is a devoted wife of Pastor Noble Jonez, who lives a unknown double life, decides to engage in pre-marital counselling sessions in their unstable home.
Driven by an inhuman force, Adrián returns to the city to exact revenge for the murder of his girlfriend. The resurgence of an internal beast will make the city your hunting ground.
Marta works in a soup kitchen. One day, she and her younger co-worker end up at a football match where they were invited by a customer. The evening turns into an unexpected adventure, and Marta, who finds herself in the middle of a love triangle, suddenly faces vulnerability, misunderstandings, and the similar consequences of one-night stands.
Chase is a young and confident college student, who is a self-proclaimed "ladies man" but also feels that love is for suckers. That is until he meets his match Kary, the fiercely independent student who isn't interested in wasting time on anything casual. Chase sees Kary as a challenge and the ultimate prize, but is he willing to give up his playboy ways for true love?
Mallory and Tristan's grief over their son's loss drove them to a boiling point of hate for one another. They seek out Dr. Colburn to help resolve these dark feelings toward each other, hoping to save their marriage.
An agoraphobic and washed up rock star is confronted by a nosy new neighbor and an imaginary nuisance pressuring him to leave his house and rejoin a life he both fears and has forsaken.
Set in an East Toronto neighborhood, THE RIVER YOU STEP IN is about a maverick social worker and the troubled people she tries to help, and engages with issues of domestic abuse, addiction, and racial prejudice.
A son who needs to tell his father about his sexual orientation. A father who hopes to see in his son the continued virility he preaches. "Hijo e' Tigre" (Son of the Tiger) is a colloquial expression used by a father when he finds his son a source of pride, discovering that he resembles him, and generally, in the face of an action that makes him resemble the typical "Argentine macho." The film critiques this machismo, still prevalent in our society today.
Well-established blues singer, Miracle, has everything anyone could ask for, but fails to appreciate it. When an accident forces her to confront her past, she must face the music. It will take A Christmas Miracle for her to count her blessings.
Medousa, an arranged Greek bride bound for Australia, discovers a monstrous secret that threatens to tear apart her best friend’s promise of sisterhood.
A clinic in Washington state tries to cope with an influx of patients suffering from a new outbreak of illness. The first installment of JCFilms' Coronavirus Trilogy.
Julien, 18, visits his half-brothers without warning. Max, 26, lives in an travelers' camp in the middle of the Cévennes forest. The two brothers had not seen each other for several years. Julien falls in love with Lise, an occasional mistress of Max with whom he makes some music. This chaotic affair upsets Julien and brings to the foreground the family conflicts that they have never addressed.
Paris McMillan works as an undercover FBI agent taking down known crime rings in the city. When she meets Liam after a one-night stand, she discovers that he is her next target. Now she has to make the difficult decision about loyalty or love.
When a young, skeptical reporter is assigned to interview the author of a bestselling book series, she discovers the incredible story of how Jacob, a fictional character, provides help and hope to countless people around the world.
After fifteen years, Winona is closing her shelter. Until several people she helped in the past return on Christmas Eve needing her more than ever. Secrets unravel, turning lives upside down, and picking up the pieces is not as simple as they think.