No Regret 2006

No Regret 2006

No Regret 2006

No Regret 2006
Huhwihaji anha (original title)
R | 1h 53min | Drama, Romance | 16 November 2006 (South Korea)

Storyline:

Sumin is an orphan trying to balance work in a factory with study at an art college and an evening job. One night, a rich young businessman makes an advance on him during one of his driving jobs. They meet again the next day: it is during a round of redundancy cuts at the factory where Sumin refuses an attempt by a man (who is in fact the boss’ son Jaemin) to save his job. Eventually, Sumin is seduced into working as a prostitute in an up-market boy-brothel as Jaemin’s obsession with him grows, leaving Jaemin helpless in the face of his overwhelming desire. This is a film of bold sexuality, where unexpected passion, desire and misunderstandings wreak havoc of an operatic intensity.

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Elite S02 (2019)

Elite S02 (2019)

Elite S02 (2019)

Elite S02 (2019)
Élite (original title)
TV-MA | 1h | Crime, Drama, Thriller | TV Series (2018– )

Storyline:

New students start school at Las Encinas; Guzmán continues to mourn his sister; Christian struggles with his secret; A classmate goes missing.

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Elite S01 (2018)

Elite S01 (2018)

Elite S01 (2018)

Elite S01 (2018)
Élite (original title)
TV-MA | 1h | Crime, Drama, Thriller | TV Series (2018– )

Storyline:

Las Encinas is the most exclusive school in the country- where the Elite sends their children to study. In there, three working-class teens have just been admitted after an earthquake destroyed their school. The clash between those who have everything and those who have nothing to lose creates a perfect storm that ends in a murder. Who committed the crime?

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The Male Gaze: The Heat of the Night 2019

The Male Gaze: The Heat of the Night 2019

The Male Gaze: The Heat of the Night 2019

The Male Gaze: The Heat of the Night 2019
1h 29min | Drama | 12 July 2019 (USA)

Storyline:

When darkness falls, temperatures rise in these six stories about late night confessions, intimacy for sale, high speed hookups and full moon frissons. But when the sun comes up and reality reveals itself, will it have all been worth it?

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Dust 2018

Dust 2018

Dust 2018

Dust 2018
Dòst (original title)
Drama | TV Movie 27 October 2018

Storyline:

The short drama film Dòst tells the tough coming of age process of best friends Alko and Björn in a small rural village community. Between agricultural weekend work and partying, dealing with other adolescent boys and girls, one kiss can make a big difference. The urge to fit in, to uphold image, and peer pressure makes the boys both having to make choices that will affect their friendship.

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New Queer Visions: Men from the Boys 2017

New Queer Visions: Men from the Boys 2017

New Queer Visions: Men from the Boys 2017

New Queer Visions: Men from the Boys 2017
1h 55min | Drama | 7 December 2017 (USA)

Storyline:

A compilation of short films exploring first love, revenge, new beginnings and more are unwrapped in this exciting collection from first-time directors from Portugal, Taiwan, Belgium, the UK and the USA.

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My Brother the Devil 2012

My Brother the Devil 2012

My Brother the Devil 2012

My Brother the Devil 2012
Not Rated | 1h 51min | Crime, Drama, Romance | 9 November 2012 (UK)

Storyline:

Two teenage brothers must face their own prejudices head on if they are to survive the perils of being British Arabs growing up on the streets of gangland London.

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