Me and You 2012

Me and You 2012

Me and You 2012

Me and You 2012
Io e te (original title)
1h 43m | Drama | Release date: October 25, 2012 (Italy)

Storyline:

A 14-year-old pretends to go on a ski trip, but actually spends the week in isolation in his basement, escaping society’s pressure. When his 25-year-old half-sister enters the basement, a few emotional and confronting days and nights ensue.

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Salamandra 2008

Salamandra 2008

Salamandra 2008

Salamandra 2008
1h 24m | Drama | Release date: April 21, 2010 (France)

Storyline:

Argentina during military dictatorship in the early 80s: Hoping for a new life after being released from prison, Alba takes her six-year-old son Inti with her to a remote hippie village in the foothills of the Andes. She settles in the house of a deceased physician and indulges in marijuana and free love. Inti, looking for support, and the other children in the community are on their own. Finally, Alba no longer endures the wild, chaotic life in the community. She emerges a small cabin without water and electricity. Threatened and humiliated by local peasant children, mother and son try to establish themselves under simplest conditions and make a new life for themselves.

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City of Dreams 2023

City of Dreams 2023

City of Dreams 2023

City of Dreams 2023
1h 54m | Drama, Thriller | Release date: August 30, 2024 (United States)

Storyline:

City of Dreams follows Jesús, a young farmer in rural Mexico who dreams of playing for Club Puebla, his local soccer team. With the promise of training at a soccer camp in Los Angeles, Jesús is convinced by his father to leave home, but he soon discovers that he’s been sold to a sweatshop run out of a decrepit mansion in downtown Los Angeles. Jesús is then subjected to the grueling 18-hour work schedule dictated by El Jefe, a boss who promises freedom for those who complete their quotas, and whose brutality is motivated by his own desperation to provide for his family back in Mexico. Despite all, Jesús finds solace in Elena, a girl who was similarly betrayed and sent to America under the guise of attending a fashion school. When Elena goes missing and another co-worker, Carlitos, is severely beaten for confronting El Jefe, Jesús realizes his only way out is a daring escape.

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With Six You Get Eggroll 1968

With Six You Get Eggroll 1968

With Six You Get Eggroll 1968

With Six You Get Eggroll 1968
1h 35m | Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance | Release date: August 7, 1968 (United States)

Storyline:

Abby McClure, a widow with three sons, and Jake Iverson, a widower with a teen-age daughter, get fixed up. They start dating and decide to get married. They’re not prepared for the hostile reactions from their children, especially Jake’s daughter Stacy, who wants to be the woman of the house, and Abby’s oldest son Flip, who hates Jake.

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#will 2016

#will 2016

#will 2016

#will 2016
28m | Drama, Short | Release date: October 24, 2016 (Sweden)

Storyline:

William is a 15-year old teenager who tries to be himself and fights for what he believes in. This gives him several close friends but also some enemies. To get recognition he uses Social Media a lot but recurrent depressions and delusions seem to result in a self-harm behavior. One weekend he is allowed to use the school auditorium alone to record a video but both strange and frightening events start to occur. Someone is also threatening him.

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Les trois fantastiques 2023

Les trois fantastiques 2023

Les trois fantastiques 2023

Les trois fantastiques 2023
1h 35m | Drama | Release date: May 15, 2024 (France)

Storyline:

East of France, today. Max, a witty and brave 12-year-old, feels like he has two families instead of one. In and after school, he spends all his time with his two best friends Tom and Vivian, who are always there to make life easier for each other. Together, they are The Fantastic Three. His real family on the other hand, is messy, with a depressed single mother and a brother in jail. When Max’s brother returns home, more trouble arises. To save his brother from his own downfall, Max drags his friends with him into a seemingly inevitable spiral.

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TATA 2023

TATA 2023

TATA 2023

TATA 2023
22m | Drama, Short | Release date: June 20, 2023 (France)

Storyline:

In a neighborhood, there lives a child, Keziah, with his young mother and a roommate nicknamed Tata. Keziah will confront his curiosity while living with his mother and Tata. Admiring Tata, a dancer and singer in a bar, he starts to mimic her actions, even going out on the street wearing makeup. He then faces a situation where he feels judged by others without understanding why. Wanting to protect him, his mother decides to distance her son from her friend, Tata.

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