Departure 2015

Departure 2015

Departure 2015

Departure 2015
1h 49min | Drama, Family, Romance | 20 May 2016 (UK)

Storyline

An English mother and teenage son spend a week in the South of France breaking up a summer home that has become one of the casualties of the boy’s parents’ crumbling marriage. Matters only become more complicated when an enigmatic local boy enters their lives.

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Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean (2012)

Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean (2012)

Joshua Tree, 1951: A Portrait of James Dean (2012)
1h 33min | Drama | 1 June 2015 (USA)

Storyline

JOSHUA TREE, 1951 is an intimate portrait of James Dean on the cusp of achieving notoriety as both a great actor and an American icon. Set primarily in the early 1950s and focusing on Dean’s experiences as an up-and-coming actor in Los Angeles, the film is a series of revealing and sometimes dreamlike vignettes that blend biographical and fictionalized elements to present a pivotal moment in a remarkable life.

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The Emperor’s Club 2002

The Emperor's Club 2002

The Emperor’s Club 2002
PG-13 | 1h 49min | Drama | 9 September 2002 (Canada)

Storyline

William Hundert is a passionate and principled Classics professor who finds his tightly-controlled world shaken and inexorably altered when a new student, Sedgewick Bell, walks into his classroom. What begins as a fierce battle of wills gives way to a close student-teacher relationship, but results in a life lesson for Hundert that will still haunt him a quarter of a century later.

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Egoshooter 2004

Egoshooter 2004

Egoshooter 2004
1h 12min | Drama | 24 February 2005 (Germany)

Storyline

Jakob is stuck in the transition between his teenage years and adulthood, still uncertain about what to do with his life, constantly hanging around with his friends and some girls, partying hard but not feeling quite alright. His only way to deal with life and cope with things is to film everything and everyone around him, whether being events of small importance or even things that shouldn’t be seen by his intrusive camera. What possible consequences this experiment may have in his life and his attitudes?

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Ivan’s childhood 1962

Ivan's childhood 1962

Ivan’s childhood 1962

Ivan’s childhood 1962
Ivanovo detstvo (original title)
1h 35min | Drama, War | 9 May 1962 (Poland)

Storyline

During World War II, 12-year old Ivan works as a spy on the eastern front. The small Ivan can cross the German lines unnoticed to collect information. Three Soviet officers try to take care of this boy-child.

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Milton’s Secret 2016

Milton's Secret 2016

Milton’s Secret 2016

Milton’s Secret 2016
PG | 1h 28min | Drama, Family | 30 September 2016 (Canada)

Storyline:

Milton’s Secret focuses on 11 year-old Milton Adams who is growing up in an uncertain world. With his parents constantly stressing about their careers and finances, and the neighborhood bully tormenting him, Milton feels his whole world is in crisis. But when his Grandpa Howard comes to visit, he discovers anxiety about the past and worrying about the future only make things worse and prevent him from finding true happiness moment to moment.

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La Tutora 2016

La Tutora 2016

La Tutora 2016

La Tutora 2016
1h 54min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery | 1 January 2017 (Argentina)

Storyline:

Mona picks up her first job tutoring two orphaned children living in a derelict house in the country. Her obsession with trying to educate these two nearly feral children blind her to the fact they have other plans for her.

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Uncontrolled Love 2016

Uncontrolled Love 2016

Uncontrolled Love 2016
Drama | 28 June 2016 (China)

Storyline

When Shu Nian was 12-year-old, he was adopted by Xie Yan from an orphanage. Nian was five years older than Xie and he worked as a page boy for him until Xie Yan went abroad to study. The main story began after Xie Yan returned home when he was 25 years old (Shu was nearly 30). Xie had a slightly tendency of homophobia and after he returned home he noticed that Shu was gay. He knew himself was not gay but he cannot control himself and just fell in love with Shu Nian. However, many obstacles will appear between them.

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Daniel and Ana 2009

Daniel and Ana 2009

Daniel and Ana 2009

Daniel and Ana 2009
1h 30min | Drama, Thriller | 7 May 2010 (Mexico)

Storyline

Daniel and Ana, brother and sister, best friends. Both are at pivotal, defining moments in their contented lives. Ana is about to be married, Daniel is a gregarious teenager discovering his personal and sexual identity. Yet their harmony is instantly shattered when they are kidnapped and something shocking happens which forces them to confront their desires and fears. Suddenly their old lives are a distant memory. Now, nothing they have known will ever be the same again.

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