Someone Is Watching 2000
1h 35min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | TV Movie 20 February 2000
Storyline:
Cory is a young boy who has just moved into a new house with his mom. He develops a relationship with an “imaginary” friend who lives in his closet. No one believes him until people start dying violently and the “imaginary” friend becomes all too real.
The Brave One 1956
1h 40min | Drama, Family | 23 November 1956 (Japan)
Storyline:
The Brave One is a bull named Gitano (or Gypsy). A Mexican boy Michael Ray “adopts” Gitano after saving the animal’s life during a storm. The friendship between bull and boy is threatened when Gitano’s legal owners claim the animal and ship it off to the bullring. Moved by the boy’s plight, the President of Mexico signs a “pardon” for Gitano – but not soon enough to prevent the bull’s appearance at the Plaze de Mexico at Mexico City, where he faces top matador Fermin Rivera. Based on a true incident, the film earned a “best story” Academy Award for one Robert Rich – who, much to the embarrassment of the Academy (and the delight of civil libertarians) turned out to be blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo.
Barracuda E01
53min | Drama, Sport | Episode aired 10 July 2016
Storyline:
Daniel moves closer to his dream of winning Olympic gold when he wins a scholarship and starts training under respected coach Frank Torma. But he faces stiff competition from golden boy swimming champion Martin.
The White King 2016
1h 29min | Drama, Sci-Fi | 18 June 2016 (UK)
Storyline:
Djata is a care-free 12-year-old growing up in a brutal dictatorship shut off from the outside world. When the government imprisons his father, Peter, and Djata and his mother Hannah are labeled traitors, the boy will not rest until he sees his father again.
Who Took Johnny 2014
1h 21min | Documentary, Biography, Drama | 17 January 2014 (USA)
Storyline:
An examination of the infamous thirty-year-old cold case of Iowa paperboy Johnny Gosch, the first missing child to appear on a milk carton. The film focuses on Johnny’s mother, Noreen Gosch, and her relentless quest to find the truth about what happened to her son. Along the way there have been mysterious sightings, bizarre revelations, and a confrontation with a person who claims to have helped abduct Johnny.
The Truants 2016
13min | Short, Drama | 12 May 2016 (UK)
Storyline:
Two teenage boys break free from school to embark on a dangerous adventure, as they truant their way across the threatening industrial landscape which surrounds them.
The Beat Beneath My Feet 2014
1h 31min | Comedy, Drama, Family | 20 July 2015 (UK)
Storyline:
A teenage boy lives with his single mum in a flat in South London. Into the flat below moves an anti-social, former Rock God who faked his death 8 years ago. The teenage boy works out who the mysterious neighbour is and blackmails him into teaching him the dark arts of Rock Guitar.
It’s Only the End of the World 2016
Juste la fin du monde (original title)
1h 37min | Drama | 19 May 2016 (France)
Storyline:
After 12 years of absence, Louis (Gaspard Ulliel), a writer, goes back to his hometown, planning on announcing his upcoming death to his family. As resentment soon rewrites the course of the afternoon, fits and feuds unfold, fuelled by loneliness and doubt, while all attempts of empathy are sabotaged by people’s incapacity to listen and love.
Quelque part vers Conakry 1992
1h 18min | Drama | 16 June 1993 (France)
Storyline:
1971: Guinea, thirteen years after independence. A revolutionary storm is brewing on the streets of the city of Fria. Somewhere near Conakry – Children play, far from the adults’ worries. The gigantic land stretches from the savanna to the marshes. In this mosaic of people in conflict, Jacques leads his warriors though an Africa that has been torn apart, where only children and the elderly have kept a innocent look in their eyes. Beyond the taboos and laws governing the country, Jacques and Madiou, the little African boy, will experience the trial of friendship and parting.