While dining out with friends, Sy suggests the difficulty of separating comedy from tragedy. To illustrate his point, he tells his guests two parallel stories about Melinda ; both versions…

Minna, a drug addict who makes a living dealing drugs, can’t pay rent and after cheating some delinquents she runs with the money. She meets Katja and they move together…

A wanna-be blues guitar virtuoso seeks a long-lost song by legendary musician, Robert Johnson.

A film within a film that explores love in all its painful and messy glory. Six months ago Zoe and Mal fell for each other while filming a love scene,…

Britt-Marie, a woman in her sixties, decides to leave her husband and start anew. Having been a housewife for most of her life and living in the small backwater town…

Brothers Jacob and Ayden are racing to climb a rock when Ayden falls from the top and dies. Jacob is accused of having killed his brother, and his mother must…

A blue-collar worker on New York’s depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woman attempting suicide.

A community is shocked when the bodies of an elderly man and the manager of a home-visit nursing centre are found. The passing of 42 elderly patients is connected to…

Ichiko bakes a cake for an end-of-year party with her friends. In the depths of winter, making mochi and curry keeps the people of Komori warm. Later, spring brings thoughts…

Amidst the chaos of massive budget cuts and school closures, a young female teacher introduces men’s rugby to an inner-city North Philadelphia high school.

Al Shines, former king of the US race car track circuit, has a hard time starting his own team, once he’s fired by his sponsor Robin Cates. Robin hired Al’s…

An intimate portrait of a 9 year old sociopath as he discovers his taste for killing.