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Show Me What You Got
In a richly filmed black-and-white Los Angeles, SHOW ME WHAT YOU GOT follows three young millennials as they form a wholehearted ménage à trois, finding joy together by joining political protests, making art, and falling deeper into their unconventional love, until one must return to Italy and their experience there threatens the delicate balance of their relationship in this award winning film that sparks with the restless energy of the French New Wave.

- Metascore53
- 2019
Test Pattern
In the early stages of a loving and committed interracial relationship, the strength of Renesha (Brittany S. Hall) and Evan's (Will Brill) bond is tested by the gender and racial prejudices she encounters as a Black woman seeking justice within the healthcare industry and criminal justice system.

- Metascore81
- 2019
Dara of Jasenovac
The film is set in the Nazi-occupied Croatian Ustasha regime "NDH" in former Yugoslavia during WWII. The film is told through the experiences of a little girl named Dara who is sent as a child during the Holocaust in the Balkans to the infamous extermination camp complex Jasenovac, also known as "Balkan's Auschwitz", when it was ruled by sadistic camp commander Maks Luburic until the liberation. The film is the first modern WWII movie that takes place in or shows this NDH era camp.

- 2020
Murder Bury Win
Three friends have created a board game, MURDER BURY WIN, and they think it has what it takes to become a bestseller on the indie charts. When their attempt to crowdfund fails, a mysterious man makes them an offer: he will publish their game on the condition that he takes credit as the sole creator and owner. After a dispute over the gaming rights leaves them with a body on their hands, the young men realize how suspiciously like murder the freak accident appears. Now, with few options remaining, they look to their game for guidance. The premise of their game? How to murder someone and get rid of the body.

- 2020
We Broke Up
Lori and Doug have been together for 10 years. But when Lori reacts badly to Doug's surprise proposal just before her little sister's wedding, he dumps her. Not wanting to steal the spotlight, Doug and Lori pretend they're still together. However, raw emotions and tempting flirtations with other wedding guests make pretending a lot harder than they'd anticipated.

- Metascore53
- 2021
Hal King
Hal King is a coming of age film musical, based on Shakespeare's King Henry IV, loosely set in the US during the jazz era. Hal, the son of a community leader, lives the high life running with drug addicts and fast women. But after being drafted for the Korean War, he comes home as a changed man and falls in love with his father's political rival.

- 2021
A Little Water
On the anniversary of a tragic accident, four adults reunite for a weekend by the lake. Slipping into the familiarities of their close past, home comforts soon turn to hidden truths. As the secrets ripple out, the siblings, friends and lovers are pushed to face each other like never before in a night that promises to change them forever.

- 2019
Goodbye Seventies
In the 1970s, the golden age of gay pornography in New York City, a promising chorus boy is injured and told he will never dance again. Distraught and unimpressed with the "art" films playing seedy Times Square theaters, he gets his friends and lovers together and they start making their own hard core movies. Against all odds the films are wildly successful until drugs, AIDS and cheap video technology bring it all crashing down.

- 2020
Meander
After getting a car ride from an unknown man, Lisa wakes up in a tube. On her arm is strapped a bracelet with a countdown. She quickly understands that every 10 minutes, fire burns an occupied section. She has no choice but to crawl into safe sections to survive. To know why she’s there and how to get out, Lisa will have to face the memories of her dead daughter.

- Metascore63
- 2020
Tazmanian Devil
Nigerian immigrant, Dayo, struggles to balance his desire to join a college fraternity and reconnect with his strict religious father, who abandoned him and his mother to pursue a calling in America.

- 2020
First Blush
A young married couple’s relationship is thrown off its axis when they become involved with another woman. As they learn to navigate their new life, the trio push each other’s boundaries to the limits in this fresh, funny, and tenderly told love story.

- 2020
- 2020
A New York Christmas Wedding
As her Christmas Eve wedding draws near, Jennifer is visited by an Angel and shown what could have been if she hadn't denied her true feelings for her childhood best friend.

- 2020

- 2023
All We Imagine as Light
In Mumbai, Nurse Prabha's routine is troubled when she receives an unexpected gift from her estranged husband. Her younger roommate, Anu, tries in vain to find a spot in the city to be intimate with her boyfriend. A trip to a beach town allows them to find a space for their desires to manifest.

- Metascore93
- 2024
A Little Family Drama
When a Mexican-American family's annual reunion turns into a full-blown food fight, secrets spill faster than the salsa, and the drama heats up hotter than the tamales.

- 2024
Home Front
In a village where everyone knows everyone, four veterans of the Algerian War are haunted by their past.

- 2020
The Offering
Violeta (Anna Alarcón), a married psychiatrist receives an unforeseen visit from a new patient. It's Rita (Verónica Echegui), the wife of Jan (Alex Brendemühl), an old teenage (teenage Jan Josh Climent) love of Violeta (teenage Violeta Claudia Riera) who marked her life after abandoning her traumatically 20 years ago. Rita goes to Violeta's office on the pretext of regaining her husband's love. But Violeta doesn't know that Rita's visit is Jan's first step in an obscure plan to rewrite his story.

- 2020
Red Soil
An occupational nurse attempts to blow the whistle on toxic waste leaking from a chemical plant.

- 2020
The South
The movie starts while Floreal, the main protagonist, was being released from the prison when the military coup ended in 1983. He is estranged to his former life because of his last few years in prison and especially discovering his wife has cheated on him soured their relation. He is not sure if he wants to go back to his old life and family. Wandering through the night his old friend "El-Negro" appears in the dark. He announces that he was assassinated during the military coup and he is a dead man now. But he has a special mission this night and he is back for this special occasion: To help Floreal catch up fast and face with his life and his time in prison. El-Negro helps him to watch through the important events happened in his absence. He confronts some people of importance to him as he wanders around through the night while his wife is waiting for him anxiously thinking he might never come back. During the long night El-Negro helps him to get past with his anger, makes him to understand the difficulties in such a controversial time and how military coup crushes people's lives and even killing a some of them relentlessly. Finally during the dawn, El-Negro announces that he is ready to go on with his life now and he must be back. Floreal figures that he must be strong and continue his life where he left off like his coup stricken country.

- 1988
Bugs
An unremarkable day is framed by the uncovering of a murdered high-school student. Amanda died and nobody really seems to care. Bugs presents a unique perspective in to a day in the life of an apathetic generation, the deterministic nature of a decaying suburbia which invites its inhabitants to strive for nothing greater than casual escapism. Australia beyond the tourist brochure.

- 2018
Okie
Louie, an acclaimed writer, returns to his hometown after his father's death. Confronted with a host of people from his past, Louie is forced to reconcile with the stories he's stolen, misrepresented, or downright exploited for profit.

- 2024
Wolves, Pigs and People
Three brothers, Kuroki, Jirō, and Sabu, find themselves pitted against each other as rivals in the underground world of the Yakuza. Jirō, alongside his girlfriend Mizuhara, plots to rob Sabu and his gang, stealing 20 million yen. However, when Kuroki learns of Jirō’s scheme, he journeys to track down his brothers and take the money for his own rival gang.

- 1964
Bad Genius
Genius scholarship student Lynn Kang starts a cheating operation at her elite private school to fund her college dreams, giving her a unique opportunity to challenge the American education system, and her morals, in the process.
- 2024