The Butcher
Gods and Monsters
Buffalo ’66
Billy is released after five years in prison. In the next moment, he kidnaps teenage student Layla and visits his parents with her, pretending she is his girlfriend and they…
Great Expectations
Loosely based on the Charles Dickens’ classic novel, “Great Expectations” is a sensual tale of a young man’s unforgettable passage into manhood, and the three individuals who will undeniably change…
The Defenders: Choice of Evils
Smoke Signals
Young Indian man Thomas is a nerd in his reservation, wearing oversize glasses and telling everyone stories no-one wants to hear. His parents died in a fire in 1976, and…
A Champion’s Fight
Bye-Bye Souirty
The nomadic life of Moroccan carnival performers forms the basis of this debut from director Daoud Aoulad-Syad. Rabi (Abdellah Didane), a female impersonator who dances with traveling fairs, teams up…
Voyage of Terror
An infectious disease researcher is on a cruise with her daughter when an ebola-type virus attacks the ship’s passengers and crew.
Detention
Memory & Desire
Niki Caro directed this romantic drama from New Zealand, adapted from Peter Wells’ story, Of Memory & Desire, about the doomed affair of a Japanese couple on their honeymoon in…
Carriers
Oscar and Lucinda
After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a rich Australian heiress…
Solomon
David, now an old man, is still king of Israel. Among his sons, the ambitious Adonijah and the clever Solomon. The two young men are fierce rivals, since both are…
Fire in Paradise
On her honeymoon on a ship the daughter of a rich plant owner realizes that she’s not happy with her marriage. She meets a poor woman on the way to…