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Taxi to the Dark Side
(2007) [MA]

Over one hundred prisoners have died in suspicious circumstances in' U.S. custody during the "war on terror". Taxi to the Dark Side takes an in-depth look at one case: an innocent Afghan taxi driver called Dilawar who was wrongly arrested and sent to Bagram Prison. Five days after his arrest,...  More

The Nines
(2007) [M]

THE NINES is a clever, mind-bending thrill-ride through the mind of an actor, a videogame designer and a screenwriter who arguably controls them all. Ryan Reynolds (VAN WILDER, DEFINITELY MAYBE), Hope Davis (AMERICAN SPLENDOR) and Melissa McCarthy (THE GILMORE GIRLS) star in the three short films...  More

Shadows
(1959) [M]

Benny's a hipster, moving in and out of Manhattan's beat scene, aimless, maybe close to trouble. His sister Lelia, who looks less African-American than White, is vulnerable and about to fall in love. Hugh, their older brother, is a struggling singer whose agent, Rupert, may be the only person...  More

I've Loved You So Long
(2008) [M]

Léa (Elsa Zylberstein) and Juliette (Kristin Scott Thomas) are sisters. Juliette has just been released from prison after serving a long sentence. Léa was still a teenager when Juliette, a doctor, was convicted of the murder of her six-year-old son. Life together isn't easy to begin with....  More

Vicky Cristina Barcelona
(2008) [M]

Two girlfriends on a summer holiday in Spain become enamored with the same painter, unaware that his ex-wife, with whom he has a tempestuous relationship, is about to re-enter the picture.  More

Up the Yangtze
(2007) [M]

A luxury cruise boat motors up the Yangtze - navigating the mythic waterway known in China simply as "The River." The Yangtze is about to be transformed by the biggest hydroelectric dam in history. At the river's edge - a young woman says goodbye to her family as the floodwaters rise towards...  More

The Wackness
(2008) [MA]

During the summer of 1994, New Yorker Luke Shapiro (Josh Peck) has just graduated high school. Now faced with three hot months in the city before going off to college, Luke spends the time dealing pot, listening to hip hop and exchanging his wares for therapy sessions with psychiatrist Dr....  More

The Grocer's Son
(2007) [M]

It is summer, and thirty-year-old Antoine is forced to leave the city to return to his family in Provence. His father is sick, so he must assume the lifestyle he thought he had shed - driving the family grocery cart from hamlet to hamlet, delivering supplies to the few remaining inhabitants....  More

The U.S. vs. John Lennon
(2006) [M]

Before Iraq, before the Bush Administration, before the Dixie Chicks, Bruce Springsteen, and Pearl Jam ... there was John Lennon, the celebrated music artist who used his fame and his fortune to protest the Vietnam War and advocate for world peace. It was a move that incensed 1 the U.S....  More

Milk
(2008) [M]

His life changed history. His courage changed lives. Academy Award winner Sean Penn stars in this stirring celebration of Harvey Milk, a true man of the people. Milk is based on the inspiring true story of the first openly gay man elected to major public office. This compelling film follows...  More