The Curse of La Llorona 2019
The Curse of La Llorona 2019
R | 1h 33min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 19 April 2019 (USA)
Storyline:
Ignoring the eerie warning of a troubled mother suspected of child endangerment, a social worker and her own small kids are soon drawn into a frightening supernatural realm. Their only hope to survive La Llorona’s deadly wrath may be a disillusioned priest and the mysticism he practices to keep evil at bay, on the fringes where fear and faith collide.
Pain and Glory 2019
Pain and Glory 2019
Dolor y gloria (original title)
R | 1h 53min | Drama | 4 October 2019 (USA)
Storyline:
A film director reflects on the choices he’s made in life as past and present come crashing down around him.
By the Grace of God 2018
By the Grace of God 2018
Grâce à Dieu (original title)
2h 17min | Drama | 20 February 2019 (France)
Storyline:
The portrait of 3 men today, Alexandre, François and Gilles. Quarantine, age of challenges and male interrogations. The three men, friends of childhood, Alexander the Catholic, François the fighter and Gilles the skinned alive, will cross, compare their personal experiences and question their life of couple, family and professional.
Yohan – Barnevandrer 2010
Yohan – Barnevandrer 2010
2h 5min | Drama, Family | 26 March 2010 (Norway)
Storyline:
In the 1890s, 10-year-old Yohan is sent away from home to survive on his own as a child laborer. He experiences hardships and overcomes his fears by relying on bravery and hope to make the best of his circumstances.
Guardian Angel 1987
Guardian Angel 1987
Andjeo cuvar (original title)
1h 30min | Crime, Drama | 13 March 1987 (Yugoslavia)
Storyline:
The Guardian Angel in this harrowing film is the one who doesn’t protect gypsy children from being sold into virtual slavery with gangs of organized beggars, pickpockets, and thieves all over Europe. Once “on the job”, these young children are treated viciously, and even the mildest disobedience is met with extremely sadistic tortures. However, in this film, even when someone from outside takes an interest in an individual child and tries to help him escape this situation, there is little he can do, because even when the boy is returned to his home village, he is persuaded to sell himself again so his family can eat.
The Endless Day 2018
The Endless Day 2018
El día que resistía (original title)
1h 38min | Drama | 17 February 2018 (Germany)
Storyline:
Alone in the country, three children play; but why are their parents so mysteriously absent? How quickly do dark clouds gather around childhood’s endless day.
Weightless 2017
Weightless 2017
R | 1h 33min | Drama | 9 November 2018 (USA)
Storyline:
Joel (Alessandro Nivola) lives a solitary existence, rarely straying from his narrow routines of working in a landfill and going through the motions of getting through the day. He faces emotional and psychological upheaval with the arrival of Will, his ten-year-old son whom he has never met. The boy, who has been abandoned by his mother, weighs 250 pounds, is diabetic, and needs serious care — attention Joel may not be capable of giving. Their collective pain, in the face of an indifferent world, could be crushing. Together, they embark on a journey of survival.
