Film Category: Library
SOLD
SOLD is a full-length feature film adapted from the National Book Award Nominated and Quill Award-Winning novel by Patricia McCormick. Based on true stories, SOLD is the unforgettable story of Lakshmi, who risks everything for freedom after being trafficked from a peaceful, rural village in Nepal to the gritty brothels ...Read More
LAMB
Lamb, based on the novel by Bonnie Nadzam, traces the self-discovery of David Lamb in the weeks following the disintegration of his marriage and the death of his father. Hoping to regain some faith in his own goodness, he turns his attention to Tommie, an awkward and unpopular eleven-year-old girl. ...Read More
KINGDOM OF SHADOWS
In Kingdom of Shadows, Bernardo Ruiz takes an unflinching look at the human cost of the U.S.-Mexico drug wars through the perspectives of three unlikely individuals. Sister Consuelo Morales, based in the devastated city of Monterrey, prods government officials to take action against the drug cartels on behalf of grieving ...Read More
NASTY BABY
An award-winning festival favorite by Sebastian Silva ("The Maid"), NASTY BABY centers on Freddy (Silva), a Brooklyn-based artist who, with his boyfriend, Mo(Tunde Adebimpe), and their best friend, Polly (Kristen Wiig), is trying to have a baby. As this trio deals with the complications of conception and creating the"new normal" family, their bliss ...Read More
FINDERS KEEPERS
When his amputated leg is discovered in a grill sold at a North Carolina auction, John Wood finds himself at the center of a worldwide media frenzy. Believing the new-found attention to be his chance atdoing some great things in an otherwise disappointing, wayward life, he's quickly swept up in thehysteria ...Read More
BIKES VS CARS
Bikes vs Cars depicts a global crisis that we all deep down know we need to talk about: climate, earth's resources, cities where the entire surface is consumed by the car. An ever-growing, dirty, noisy traffic chaos. The bike is a great tool for change, but the powerful interests who ...Read More
THE MESSENGER
For thousands of years, songbirds were regarded by mankind as messengers from the gods. Today, these creatures – woven inextricably into the fabric of our environment – are vanishing at an alarming rate. Under threat from climate change, pesticides and more, populations of hundreds of species have dipped dramatically. As scientists, activists and bird ...Read More
OF MEN AND WAR
Providing the most visceral and unflinching look into the lives of returned veterans, Of Men and War’s lens intimately follows the recovery efforts of twelve veterans suffering from PTSD. Director Laurent Bécue-Renard exposes veterans' experiences in a never-before-seen manner, gaining unprecedented access to their lives at home and intense therapy ...Read More
DIGGING FOR FIRE
The discovery of a bone and a gun sends a husband and wife on separate adventures over the course of a weekend. DIGGING FOR FIRE is directed by Joe Swanberg, co-written by Jake Johnson and Joe Swanberg and starring Jake Johnson, Rosemarie Dewitt, Orlando Bloom,Brie Larson, Sam Rockwell, Anna Kendrick and Mike ...Read More
THE YES MEN ARE REVOLTING
For the last 20 years, notorious activists the Yes Men (Mike Bonanno and Andy Bichlbaum) have staged outrageous hoaxes to hijack public dialogue worldwide about the issues of the day. In their third cinematic outing (after The Yes Men and The Yes Men Fix The World), they are now well ...Read More