Showing Roots

Johan details the director's quest for an actor to play his titular lover, the real deal having been incarcerated just prior to shooting on charges...

In 1973, two teenagers are illegally transported across the East German border inside a fake cow.

From Spike Lee comes this vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school-teacher, her stubborn jazz-musician husband and their five kids living...

Set during the unsettling disappearances in Buenos Aires during the dictatorship of the 1970s, the film involves theater director Carlos Rueda and...

A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart.

How does a divorced, abused and suicidal woman become one of the most successful authors in history, redeeming marriages all over the globe? This...

A New York detective and a victim's colleague hunt a killer who preys on single women.

The mobster husbands of three 1978 Hell's Kitchen housewives are sent to prison by the FBI. Left with little but a sharp ax to grind, the ladies take...

Paris, France, 1979. Rose, a rebellious orphaned teenager, and Michel, a young aspiring painter, enjoy their crazy love under the neon lights of the...

Colorado Springs, late 1970s. Ron Stallworth, an African American police officer, and Flip Zimmerman, his Jewish colleague, run an undercover...

Narrated through her diary, the story is a fictional account of Laura, a petite self-destructive and remote teenager living a drug fuelled dead-end,...

End of the 1970s in East Germany: Fred and Jonas are close friends. The 10-year-olds live near at the German-German frontier. After the mother from...