The White Crow 2018

The White Crow 2018

The White Crow 2018

The White Crow 2018
R | 2h 7min | Biography, Drama | 22 March 2019 (UK)

Storyline:

Director Ralph Fiennes captures the raw physicality and brilliance of Rudolf Nureyev, whose escape to the West stunned the world at the height of the Cold War. With his magnetic presence, Nureyev emerged as ballet’s most famous star, a wild and beautiful dancer limited by the world of 1950s Leningrad. His flirtation with Western artists and ideas led him into a high-stakes game of cat and mouse with the KGB.

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You Are the Apple of My Eye 2011

You Are the Apple of My Eye 2011

You Are the Apple of My Eye 2011

You Are the Apple of My Eye 2011
Na xie nian, wo men yi qi zhui de nu hai (original title)
1h 49min | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 19 August 2011 (Taiwan)

Storyline:

A coming of age story featuring a group of Taiwanese teenagers/friends and their experience as they all fall in love with the same girl: Shen Jiayi, the star student of the school. A story about the complexities and bitter sweetness of high school life set in the backdrop of Taiwanese cultures and traditions.

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The Mountain 2018

The Mountain 2018

The Mountain 2018

The Mountain 2018
1h 46min | Drama | 26 July 2019 (USA)

Storyline:

A motherless and emotionally remote young man unexpectedly loses his father. After a chance encounter with a renowned lobotomist that knew his mother, he is recruited by the doctor to document the practice as it begins to fall out of favor.

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Kanarie 2018

Kanarie 2018

Kanarie 2018

Kanarie 2018
Canary (original title)
Unrated | 2h | Drama, Musical, War | July 2018 (USA)

Storyline:

A coming-of-age war musical about a small town boy who gets chosen to serve his compulsory two year military training in the South African Defence Force Choir and Concert group- known as the “Canaries”- during the height of the Apartheid regime.

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Different for Girls 1996

Different for Girls 1996

Different for Girls 1996

Different for Girls 1996
R | 1h 32min | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 12 September 1997 (USA)

Storyline:

Karl Foyle and Paul Prentice were best mates at school in the Seventies. But when they meet again in present-day London things are definitely not the same. Karl is now Kim, a transsexual, and she has no desire to stir up the past while she’s busy forging a neat and orderly new life. Prentice, on the other hand, has charm but is a social disaster stuck in a dead-end job. His main talent is for getting them both into trouble. Amid the squabbles, they start to fall in love. One night, Kim invites Prentice to a romantic dinner at her flat. Prentice, finding the seduction unexpectedly effective, freaks out. He proceeds to make a public display of both of them and winds up in court. Humiliated and angry, Kim runs away. Only she can save Prentice now, but will true love triumph for a new made woman and an aging punk?

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Love Blooms 2019

Love Blooms 2019

Love Blooms 2019

Love Blooms 2019
L’amour debout (2018)
1h 23min | Drama | 30 January 2019 (France)

Storyline:

Martin, in a last hope, comes to meet Leah in Paris. They are both twenty-five and have lived together their first love story. From now on, everyone is working hard to build an adult life.

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