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Play with Fire
The sun begins to rise but for some the night is still going. The hum from the smelter takes over the morning radiance. Then the shift change gauges and the town rises. This is the suicide hour. Set in the gutters of an industrial town, 'Play With Fire' follows the unsettling life of Christian. His best friend, Joel - a flailing megalomaniac - pushes him into a corner by getting him involved in a scheme undercutting the wrong people. The love of his life, Melody, gives him the chance to start over by leaving town with her. This is where Christian's story of twisted loyalty, love and loss begins.
- 2009
Simba, the King Lion: The Final Battle
Simba yearns to visit the top of the mountain in order to catch a glimpse of the Savannah where he was born, and Buckshot wants to take a trip to the evergreen forest, his own birthplace. They discover that the King of Eagles has been seen flying around the peak of the mountain. Hoping to meet the Eagle King, Simba and Buckshot travel up the mountain, encountering dangers along the way.
- 1995
The Honey Killer
48 highly charged hours in the life of public school-fool and Hedge-fund manger, Darryl Maddock and his whirlwind battle with the ultimate femme fatale. This multi international award winning, tongue-in-cheek, British black comedy has since become a major cult-movie online. "Love hurts, Darryl. Love hurts!"

- 2011
Broadway's Finest
Broadway's Finest is a diverting story about three struggling men who impersonate New York City under cover cops and chase down a notorious drug dealer in order to create their own cutting edge police drama. Desperate for success, they enter the dangerous world of undercover police work to get the authentic material they need to create their show. As the exploits of the ill-prepared detectives get them deeper and deeper into the case, they are driven to extremes. Do these guys really know what they're playing with? Will they survive the dangers of the street? Things are rarely what they seem in this gritty dramatic comedy.

- 2012
Blight
One year ago, Logan mysteriously disappears while on a camping trip. Her welcome home party is thrown into chaos with a series of mysterious earthquakes and power outages.

- 2022
15 to Life: Kenneth's Story
Does sentencing a teenager to life without parole serve our society well? The United States is the only country in the world that routinely condemns children to die in prison. This is the story of one of those children, now a young man, seeking a second chance in Florida. At age 15, Kenneth Young received four consecutive life sentences for a series of armed robberies. Imprisoned for more than a decade, he believed he would die behind bars. Now a U.S. Supreme Court decision could set him free. 15 to Life: Kenneth's Story follows Young's struggle for redemption, revealing a justice system with thousands of young people serving sentences intended for society's most dangerous criminals.

- 2013
Everlasting
A High School student travels from Colorado to Los Angeles to confront a serial killer responsible for the murder of his girlfriend. The film intertwines past memories, mixed media and stylish pictorials to tell its story.

- 2016
Dragon: The Weapon of God
A teen with superhero powers leads an underground group formed to bring down the establishment after the mayor of New York City intensifies police brutality towards blacks and calls for a citywide purge.

- 2022
The Opps
Ain't no rules to this street game! Realizing the "Opps" are sometimes closer to you than you thought: who do you trust? Your devious wife, or childhood friends?

- 2021
Unspeakable
Jo Shepherd, mother to Ben and Katie, lives with them and her much younger partner, triage nurse Danny. She is horrified to receive an anonymous text suggesting that "something's going on " between 11 year old Katie and Danny and, unable to identify the sender, confides in her friend Sally that Katie has been unusually withdrawn. Concerned that she is about to leave the children with Danny for a week she ultimately confronts him, resulting in him angrily walking out. Determined to hear Katie's version of events she visits her at her ex-husband Des's house to eventually discover the truth.

- 2017
Girl Lost: A Hollywood Story
Interweaving stories of four different women involved in the sex industry offers a glimpse into the dark underbelly of Los Angeles and the taboo lifestyle of a sex worker. A teen runaway, single mother and two career escorts interconnect through their own personal journeys filled with loss, betrayal and the struggle to survive.

- 2020
Reclaiming Friendship Park
Businessman Chip Panoptic shows up at a former employee's home with a strange plan. After losing his job, losing his best friend, and moving from Detroit to California, Chip wants to help a group of antisocial apartment-dwellers rediscover their sense of community and the value of old-school friendship. The problem is that Chip himself has little experience in either category.

- 2015
Her Little Secret
Lerrez Crawford has a tough childhood that eventually lands her in jail. After getting her life on track, someone from her past reappears with secrets that can ruin her future.

- 2017
Sensitive Parts
After a series of upsetting romantic setbacks, Dolore is slowly beginning to embrace a positive relationship with her new boyfriend, Riun, with a generous dose of trepidation. But, when Dolore introduces Riun to her best friend, Sinead, and discovers that they have a less-than-platonic personal history, Dolore's insecurity and interpersonal fears get kicked into hyperdrive and threaten to destroy both relationships. With a little help from Riun and Sinead, who won't let her go without a fight, and the manifestation of a pop star alter ego named Fierce, Dolore struggles to combat her paranoia and anxiety before they consume her and the people she loves.

- 2017
We All Lie My Darling
We All Lie My Darling' is a character based ensemble film focusing on a group of five friends in inner Sydney as they deal with new life experiences, exploring their sexuality and finding love. Featuring Sydney locations such as Stonewall, ACON and The Burdekin, 'We All Lie My Darling' is a relatable and youthful story highlighting some crucial issues facing gay youth today.

- 2021
Of Sinners and Saints
Leonardo Rossellini is an Italian priest from Rome, assigned to a parish in Payatas, a poor area of Metromanila, Philippines. Leonardo's mission is to counsel battered women and teach poor children. But soon his peace of mind is distraught by the encounter of a woman he used to love when he was still a seminarian. This young woman, Merlinda, is now married to a violent man. She also has a 6 years old child who is missing. Leonardo decides to help her find her son.

- 2015
Girl Picture
Mimmi, Emma, and Rönkkö are girls at the cusp of womanhood, trying to draw their own contours. Over three consecutive Fridays, two of them experience the earth-moving effects of falling in love, while the third goes on a quest to find something that she has never experienced before: pleasure.

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- 2022
They/Them/Us
Charlie and Lisa, two divorced parents in their 40's who find themselves at a midlife crossroads. Both are single parents and they have four complicated teenagers.

- 2021
Peach Plum Pear
Peach Plum Pear is the story of Jesse, a troubled young man from Los Angeles, and his friend Will, who find themselves stranded in small- town Nebraska on their way to Chicago when their car is stolen. The purpose of their trip has a vague connection to Jesse's father, who lives there. During their stay, they work for Hank, a rough and tumble handyman in exchange for his car, who is married to Sharon, the kind bartender who agreed to take them in temporarily. Hank, Sharon, and neighborhood girl Dora, who has strained relationships with the men in her life, teach Jesse surprising lessons about relationships and himself.

- 2011
Einstein's God Model
For thousands of years, only religion has offered an answer to what happens after death. Science is about to change that. With the help of a physicist, a blind medium, and Thomas Edison's final experiment, Brayden Taylor embarks on a quest to contact the afterlife. For his love to transcend dimensions, he must defy the laws of quantum physics. He must defy the balance nature demands. He must defy ... the God Model.

- 2016
Sole Proprietor
After faking his own death, a former CIA contractor develops a relationship with a foreign prostitute while awaiting the delivery of his new identity.

- 2016
Legacy of Love
When Lindsey’s mother dies unexpectedly, she begins to question the meaning of life and her faith. With the help of a support group, she finds her purpose as she develops a way to help others also left behind.

- 2021
Strawberry Mansion
In the year 2035, a dream auditor working for an all-seeing surveillance state takes a surreal and cosmic journey through an eccentric woman’s unconscious archive and begins to fall in love with her younger self.

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- 2021
Samland
Paz, a desperate immigrant, accepts a marriage of convenience from an unscrupulous drug dealer to his ex-girlfriend Samantha, a young woman running from her past and blinded by her addiction. Together, they search for the “American Dream” that continues to elude them as they travel down a dangerous path filled with deception and death.

- 2021