All About Lily Chou-Chou 2001

All About Lily Chou-Chou 2001

All About Lily Chou-Chou 2001

All About Lily Chou-Chou 2001
Riri Shushu no subete (original title)
2h 26min | Crime, Drama, Music | 6 October 2001 (Japan)

Storyline:

Life isn’t easy for a group of high school kids growing up absurd in Japan’s pervasive pop/cyber culture. As they negotiate teen badlands- school bullies, parents from another planet, lurid snapshots of sex and death- these everyday rebels without a cause seek sanctuary, even salvation, through pop star savior Lily Chou-Chou, embracing her sad, dreamy songs and sharing their fears and secrets in Lilyholic chat rooms. Immersed in the speed of everyday troubles, their lives inevitably climax in a fatal collision between real and virtual identities, a final logging-off from innocence.

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Mon frère 2019

Mon frère 2019

Mon frère 2019

Mon frère 2019
1h 36min | Drama | 31 July 2019 (France)

Storyline:

Because he wanted to protect his little brother from a father too violent, Teddy, a young man without history, is accused of the murder of his father and is sent to a closed educational center, waiting for his trial for parricide . He then plunges into a brutal universe of which he does not know the rules. He meets Enzo, the boss of the center. After a period of hard confrontation, they will befriend and escape. Their beautiful escape to Amsterdam will allow them to flee a destiny that seemed to them promised.

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Goat 2016

Goat 2016

Goat 2016

Goat 2016
R | 1h 36min | Drama | 23 September 2016 (USA)

Storyline:

Reeling from a terrifying assault, a 19 year-old enrolls into college with his brother and pledges the same fraternity. What happens there, in the name of “brotherhood,” tests him and his loyalty to his brother in brutal ways.

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Consequences 2018

Consequences 2018

Consequences 2018

Consequences 2018
Posledice (original title)
1h 35min | Drama | 26 June 2019 (France)

Storyline:

After being sent to a youth detention centre, 18-year-old Andrej has to fight for his place within the group of inmates while getting closer to Zeljko, their informal leader, and struggling to keep his repressed secret in the dark.

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Mosquito 2010

Mosquito 2010

Mosquito 2010

Mosquito 2010
12min | Short, Drama | June 2010 (USA)

Storyline:

A coming of age story about a 13-year old Dominican boy — nicknamed Mosquito by his tormentors — who fights to win their respect on a memorable Halloween night in 1974. MOSQUITO captures the gritty look and feel of NYC in the 1970’s through the documentary lens of Sundance Cinematography Award winner Ferne Pearlstein.

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