What to Watch Right Now

The ever-lively and upbeat Natsuko tries to mend a broken heart by carrying on with a string of short-lived affairs after her break-up with Tomomi. But when Tomomi announces her plans to marry - a man - Natsuko becomes inconsolable. While all this is taking place, Natsuko's straight male roommate is grappling with his own feelings for her, and a young high school girl comes to Tokyo searching for the mother that long ago left her for a female lover. Each character - queer, straight, male, female, young, old, and in-between - struggles to make peace with him/herself as all their lives overlap. This story captures the power of young love, and the web of the city

A wildy provocative tale about an eighteen year high school reunion held hostage by a deranged former student.

A curious girl investigates the cries she hears coming from a forbidden house across the street.

Jacques Rozier's filmmaking stands out for its originality, innovation, and nonconformity. Jacques Rozier: From One Wave to Another delves into Rozier's impromptu creativity and direct approach. This exploration offers a captivating look into his unique storytelling perspective, highlighting the enduring relevance and influence of his work in contemporary cinema.

A masculine single father sets out to defend his son from bullies, but uncovers a bully bigger than he ever imagined.

Dew is about 2 friends who developed feelings for each other. But they lived in a time when homosexuality wasn't accepted.

Delwin Vriend never wanted to be a human rights activist. However, in challenging his firing for being gay, he set in motion a chain of events that impacted the lives of LGBTQ+ people - not just in Alberta, not just in Canada, but around the globe. Pride vs. Prejudice: The Delwin Vriend Story delves into the riveting narrative of the Vriend vs. Alberta case, where Delwin Vriend, an unlikely hero, courageously battles against discrimination from a government determined to deny his human rights. Uncover the twists and turns that unfold as Vriend's pursuit of justice challenges societal biases, culminating in a ground-breaking Canadian Supreme Court ruling in 1998 that confronts prejudice and sets a transformative precedent for LGBTQ+ rights that is cited around the world. 2024 marks the 25th anniversary of the Supreme Court of Canada decision in the Delwin Vriend case. The film has been produced by Edmonton Community Foundation and by the Edmonton Queer History Project at MacEwan University.

A stranger highjacks a boat close to the Icelandic shore, and demands to speak to his ex-girlfriend, but she has never heard of him.

During the Great Depression, a bumbling duo travels the country looking for employment. But they wind up getting into trouble every chance they get.

Marta is a romantic and a school victim of fate. He shares a room with his sister Kasia and grandmother, who tells her granddaughters insurgent stories instead of fairy tales. In the room behind the wall, my parents - Tadek and Elzbieta - live their married life.

The film tells the story of three siblings and their mother as they try to piece together their lives after their father's untimely death. The eldest sister, Ola (27), comes back from Warsaw to her family home after a two year absence. She discovers a new man by her mother's side and that their house is on sale. The family seems to have moved on and Ola's stay at home begins to take its toll. Trying to piece together remnants of her father's memory, Ola digs through old home videos and photographs. Together with her siblings - younger brother Pipek (24) and the youngest Ajka (15) - she decides to recreate their childhood photos as they strive to reconnect their broken bonds. Before that may happen however, triggering these unresolved memories will cause even greater upheaval between the siblings. Ola discovers that each of them experiences trauma in their own way with neither being able to address it. As she confronts her family about this, Ola finally breaks through the facade of unspoken emotions.

In a world where dreams can be shared and manipulated, two strangers find themselves drawn to each other through their nightly escapades. They have never met in real life, but they know each other's deepest desires and fears. As their connection grows stronger, they begin to question their reality and their identities. Are they really who they think they are? And what will happen when they finally wake up.

Two estranged brothers are forced back into each others' lives when they're tasked with scattering the ashes of their recently deceased mother in the country town where they grew up.