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Leave the World Behind

Leave the World Behind

Wed, 22 Nov 2023

A family's getaway to a luxurious rental home takes an ominous turn when a cyberattack knocks out their devices—and two strangers appear at their door.

The Happening

The Happening

Wed, 11 Jun 2008

When a deadly airborne virus threatens to wipe out the northeastern United States, teacher Elliot Moore and his wife Alma flee from contaminated cities into the countryside in a fight to discover the truth. Is it terrorism, the accidental release of some toxic military bio weapon -- or something even more sinister?

The Horse Whisperer

The Horse Whisperer

Sun, 01 Feb 1998

The mother of a severely traumatized daughter enlists the aid of a unique horse trainer to help the girl's equally injured horse.

10

10

Fri, 05 Oct 1979

A Hollywood songwriter goes through a mid-life crisis and becomes infatuated with a sexy blonde newlywed.

Inside Job

Inside Job

Fri, 08 Oct 2010

A film that exposes the shocking truth behind the economic crisis of 2008. The global financial meltdown, at a cost of over $20 trillion, resulted in millions of people losing their homes and jobs. Through extensive research and interviews with major financial insiders, politicians and journalists, Inside Job traces the rise of a rogue industry and unveils the corrosive relationships which have corrupted politics, regulation and academia.

Nostalgia

Nostalgia

Thu, 02 Jun 1983

A Russian poet, Andrei and his interpreter, Eugenia travel to Italy to research the life of an 18th-century composer.

An Inconvenient Truth

An Inconvenient Truth

Wed, 24 May 2006

A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwide.

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Wed, 24 Apr 2013

In New York, a Pakistani native finds that his American Dream has collapsed in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

I Stand Alone

I Stand Alone

Sat, 16 May 1998

After completing jail time for beating up a man who tried to seduce his mentally-handicapped teenage daughter, The Butcher wants to start life anew. He institutionalizes his daughter and moves to the Lille suburbs with his mistress, who promises him a new butcher shop. Learning that she lied, The Butcher returns to Paris to find his daughter.

Breathe In

Breathe In

Fri, 18 Jan 2013

When a foreign exchange student arrives in a small upstate New York town, she challenges the dynamics of her host family's relationships and alters their lives forever.

Bitcoin: The End of Money as We Know It

Bitcoin: The End of Money as We Know It

Sat, 18 Jul 2015

A documentary exploring how money and the trading of value has evolved, culminating in Bitcoin.

A Simpler Way: Crisis as Opportunity

A Simpler Way: Crisis as Opportunity

Fri, 03 Jun 2016

A feature-length documentary that follows a community in Australia who came together to explore and demonstrate a simpler way to live in response to global crises.

Forget Paris

Forget Paris

Fri, 19 May 1995

Mickey Gordon is a basketball referee who travels to France to bury his father. Ellen Andrews is an American living in Paris who works for the airline he flies on. They meet and fall in love, but their relationship goes through many difficult patches.

Secrets of a Married Man

Secrets of a Married Man

Mon, 24 Sep 1984

A man going through a mid-life crisis, starts patronizing prostitutes. Eventually, he meets a very expensive one and he thinks he has it all. That is until her pimp starts hounding him.

Simón

Simón

Sat, 15 Apr 2023

Simón, a Venezuelan freedom fighter exiled in Miami, copes not only with trauma, but also deep guilt over a choice he must make: stay in Miami and start a new life, or return home to the losing fight against a tyrannical regime.

Reinaldo Cutipa

Reinaldo Cutipa

Thu, 22 Feb 2024

Reinaldo Cutipa lives with Matilde, his overprotective mother. When Reinaldo wants to go live with his girlfriend, Rosaura, Matilde is against it, triggering a chain of events that ultimately leads to a tragic crisis.

Khamsin

Khamsin

Thu, 31 Jan 2019

Lebanon today. The traces of the civil war are all too tangible as government corruption becomes unbearable. In a country where conflict and peace are caught in an endless cycle, musicians from different backgrounds pool their talents to create an underground music scene. Each evokes his or her representation of Lebanon: its shifting geographical, political, historical and social borders, its painful passage through conflict and instability. A touching portrait of a young generation trying to build an oasis in a hostile environment where the forces of destruction continue to wreak havoc.

World Traveler

World Traveler

Fri, 19 Apr 2002

After hitting the road a man encounters characters that make him realize the importance of family.

Planetquake

Planetquake

Fri, 26 Jan 2024

A tectonic shift deep below the Mariana Trench causes a series of ever escalating earthquakes. If a team of leading seismologists fails to stop the disaster, the events will break apart the Earth, resulting in billions of casualties. Finally, someone’s paying attention to our leading seismologists.

The Heart Is a Dark Forest

The Heart Is a Dark Forest

Thu, 27 Dec 2007

A woman's life is destroyed when she discovers that her husband has another family.