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Watch Phoenix Rise

2014

Watch Phoenix Rise

2014
3
Watch Phoenix Rise is the tale of a young lady named Phoenix who is just another "pretty face" in the hood until she decides to become an "urban model" . where she discovers that her growing fame has a downside as it tests her relationships with friends and family.
Hiraeth

2023

Hiraeth

2023
Hiraeth is a short film about youth long gone, about growing up, about looking at old photos and not recognizing the person within. It’s about the sacrifices we make, the past selves we kill, to move forward, to survive.
My King

2021

My King

2021
7
The story of a couple in love and engaged to be married. Problems arise when his mother discovers that his love has a secret past.
Witch

2018

Witch

2018
8
The precocious and fiercely independent Aima tells her babysitter that the Witch they created in a game of make-believe will never stop chasing them. While the babysitter initially tries to deny Aima’s insistence that the Witch is evil, soon they follow Aima into a world where imagination rules and wildness, magic, and delight are hidden around every corner. Their adventures bring them together with fairies, ghosts, star-lovers, and UFOs, and as they march toward their showdown with the Witch, the unreal becomes reality and the lines between good and evil are blurred. As Aima and her babysitter draw closer and closer to facing down the Witch and the source of her powers, the babysitter must come to terms with what they lost and gained by growing up and learns that sometimes we have to let go to return.
Stuck

2017

Stuck

2017
Yu-Yin is a math teacher in a junior high school, She plays a very important role in both her students and her family's lives. However she receives the trickiest question in life just when she was about to go on a relaxing trip. Jun-ho, an adolescent boy in 9th grade, is going through the chaos of his parents divorce and the great pressure of going to high school. With a perfect coincidence, The two desperate souls met in a gas station at midnight. They were going to look at the cows at first, but then a very heart to heart conversation began while they walked into the night. The night is still dark and full of unknown incidents, a life that is stuck may be stuck forever, but with warm company, we might regain the courage once more...
Determinism

2011

Determinism

2011
6.5
A lonely South Asian American college student, who desperately attempts to escape his fate, unwittingly descends into a world of crime and violence.
Knee High

2023

Knee High

2023
A man is in jeopardy of losing his family farm after a death in the family.
Out of Love

2016

Out of Love

2016
4.1
Out of Love encapsulates the sweltering and devastating dynamics of love in the turbulent relationship between Varya and Nikolai, where genuine love and hope contend with destruction and despair.
This Train

2023

This Train

2023
4
An aging rock star, Ricky "Hellcat" Heller, returns home to Indiana years after disappearing, following the tragic death of his son. Shunned by his estranged wife and much of the town, Ricky believes that he is better off dead until a kid, haunted by his own demons, shows him otherwise.
Contrition

2012

Contrition

2012
3.6
What if you had to wake up on the same day over and over? What if that day was the day your family was murdered? Could you stop it?
The Darkest Sorrows

2020

The Darkest Sorrows

2020
Following a family tragedy, Iris and her father move to the countryside in their old holiday home. Their mourning will quickly lead them to bitterness and violence between father and daughter.
Her Name Was Jo

2020

Her Name Was Jo

2020
6.9
Ten-year-old Jo spends her days along the Shenandoah River with her best friend Selma, fishing, scrapping for metal–surviving. But when her abusive junkie stepdad dies, Jo decides, Selma in tow, to dump the body, steal the car, and set off across the country in search of her real dad, a legendary folk singer in Los Angeles.
Set Secrets

2022

Set Secrets

2022
5
An actress, Valentine Woodward, gets the opportunity of a lifetime when she co-stars alongside of rising star Jason Desmond. Valentine begins to feel uncomfortable on set due to Jason's sexual advances. Should she tell her boyfriend, Corey, about the sexual advances? Should she report the sexual harassment to the director, Dana? How far will Valentine go for the role of a lifetime.
Heavier

2023

Heavier

2023
After a tragic night in the city, lovers, friends and family are forced to take on the dominating forces. Many are left to choose life or death.
Zoe

2016

Zoe

2016
1
Gema is unemployed. Her daughter Zoe dreams of having wings. Gema wants to fly with her, to get out of this place that asphyxiates, that feeds the fear. Both imagine an identical house painted in red, far away from the noise and close to themselves.
Old Rugged Cross

2016

Old Rugged Cross

2016
1.5
Pastor Luke Wolfe is a man with a mission: to close down the rest of the churches in town and to build a facility that will be the gem of the community. He also aims to put a wedding ring on the hand of his church's pianist, the most attractive eligible woman in town. His plans hiccup when Pastor Evan Shephard arrives in town and rents the vacant church building formerly known as Old Rugged Cross. Not only does Wolfe have a new rival for the piano player's affection, but also for the hearts of the citizens of the town he desires to dominate, including his own son, the youth pastor of his mega church.
Life and Nothing More

2018

Life and Nothing More

2018
7.3
Standing on the edge of adulthood, Andrew yearns to find his purpose as a young African-American in today's America. With his mother longing to find more to her life then parenting, Andrew is forced to take on the mounting pressure of family responsibility. His search for connection with an absent father, leads him to a dangerous crossroads.
Nobody Dies Here

2016

Nobody Dies Here

2016
6.8
Ashkan is a soldier guarding some place near the border between Iraq and Iran. No one lives there but one day he notices a girl from a far village.
The Love Inside

2015

The Love Inside

2015
3.3
When Vaughn invites friends to a cabin for the weekend to meet his fiance, one unexpectedly arrives with his ex-girlfriend. Long repressed feelings are reawakened and his engagement is thrown into doubt in this subversive romantic comedy.
7 Stones

2012

7 Stones

2012
Laura Brummels is determined to avenge the death of a young boy - a death she could have prevented, but didn't. It's placed her in a prison of guilt driven by her cooperation as a reporter with a political regime that's successfully corrupted her. Fallen from grace with the regime, Laura is sentenced to Aquila, where no one escapes and an annual monsoon floods the prison, eliminating everyone. And she discovers her chance to clear her conscience: One of the notorious guards is the young boy's killer. This is her chance to avenge the boy's death and relieve her guilt. But there's a surprise for her in the large cell where she's placed: another prisoner, Joseph, has survived the last flood and has been working to escape from Aquila before the next flood comes. He's devised a clever means of removing stones from the prison ceiling, but he can't do it alone. To succeed he must convince his new cell mate to abandon murder and choose to survive with him and escape.