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The Lost Brother

The Lost Brother

March 20, 2017

Cetarti is drowning in nothingness. With no job or purpose, he spends his days inside watching documentaries on television, until one day he is informed that his mother and brother were gunned down. He travels from Buenos Aires to Lapachito, a decrepit town in the province of Chaco in northern Argentina to deal with their bodies and to get the life insurance money. There he meets Duarte, a sort of boss in the town and a friend of his mother's murderer who also kidnaps people for money. Cetarti's path will lead him to committing illegal acts to get his hands on the insurance money and to his involvement in Duarte's dark dealings, leading to an absurd and unexpected outcome.

Mist & the Maiden

Mist & the Maiden

September 1, 2017

The corpse of a young man appears in a forest on the island of La Gomera, one of the Canary Islands. The case is closed with the indictment of a local politician who is finally exonerated. Three years later, Sergeant Bevilaqua and Corporal Chamorro join Corporal Anglada to reactivate the investigation.

Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

March 19, 2017

Librarian and real crime buff Aurora “Roe” Teagarden never liked Detective Sergeant Jack Burns, but she also never wanted to see him dead. When his body is found outside of Aurora’s home, she then becomes the main suspect. Determined to find the killer and clear her name, Aurora can't help but to get involved once again.

TOXICOSIS

TOXICOSIS

March 18, 2017

Based on a true story. 'TOXICOSIS', set in 1948 in Corleone, Sicily, follows young shepherd Giuseppe Letizia as he witnesses the murder of Italian politician Placido Rizzotto. What follows is atrocious.

Take 18

Take 18

March 17, 2017

A night shoot. The Crew is exhausted. The Producer is enraged. The Director is lost. The Star is killed. The Gun is real. Everyone is a suspect.

Columbo, meurtre sous prescription

Columbo, meurtre sous prescription

March 17, 2017

Codes Abided

Codes Abided

March 17, 2017

A group of outlaws are being tailed by crooked cops. A man in each group wants to turn cheek, but sometimes the law of the crew overrules internal desire.

Bruce Lee

Bruce Lee

March 17, 2017

A cowardly youngster and his friend run for their lives with their lovers as they are being chased by a dreaded don.

Operation Piroberta

Operation Piroberta

March 16, 2017

Piroberta wants to fulfill the American dream and live in the United States, to achieve this she plans to leave on her new motorcycle. Unfortunately the motorcycle is retained by the police and she doesn't have the money to get it back, so she turns to the witch Dioselina, who recommends certain types of jobs with which she makes a profit.

Vénéneuses

Vénéneuses

March 15, 2017

An aging gangster (Jean-Pierre Mocky) escapes from prison and is taken in by a very beautiful blonde who asks him to kill her uncle (Richard Bohringer) because he guards her money but prevents her from using it. She asks the gangster to kill him and that way she won't turn the gangster in - she knows he's escaped. The gangster prepares to kill the uncle, except that he realizes he's a very good guy. He becomes friends with the uncle. He won't kill him and will simulate the murder.

Sinners Haven

Sinners Haven

March 15, 2017

The story follows Christian who begins working at Sinners Haven, a popular East London gay bar with a mysterious past and deadly secrets.

Groom's Block

Groom's Block

March 15, 2017

Damat Kogusu (Groom's Block) is slang in Turkey for prison sections holding those accused of serious sex crimes. The film's story and characters are drawn from everyday life. In the Groom's Block, the guards and prison governor manipulate tensions, as prisoners push each other to the edge of existence. We experience the tension and paradox of a violent prison and justice systems reflecting the shifting moral norms and structure of Turkish society. The jailed and jailers enforce violent justice daily, expressing in their lives a society confronted with its need to hide from itself, in desperate denial of its cruel contradictions.

KTM Cock-Tale

KTM Cock-Tale

March 14, 2017

About 4 days of the life of a drug dealer in Kathmandu.

Murder In The Auvergne Mountains

Murder In The Auvergne Mountains

March 14, 2017

In a French thermal town, a man is found poisoned. His ex-girlfriend is arrested for the murder but her estranged cop daughter tries to prove her innocence which leads her much further than she could have ever imagined.

The Most Hated Woman in America

The Most Hated Woman in America

March 24, 2017

The true story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair -- iconoclast, opportunist, and outspoken atheist -- from her controversial rise to her untimely demise.

Hot Summer Nights

Hot Summer Nights

July 26, 2018

In 1991, a sheltered teenager comes of age during a wild summer on Cape Cod, getting rich from selling pot to gangsters, falling in love for the first time, partying, and eventually realizing that he's in way over his head.

Hurricane Polymar

Hurricane Polymar

March 13, 2017

In order to counter the rapidly increasing organized crime, the development of Polymar Suits resumed under the direction of the newly inaugurated police superintendent. But when three of the test version Polymar Suits are stolen, former street fighter and current detective Takeshi Yoroi is tasked with recovering them and the invincible hero Hurricane Polymar is born!

The Price

The Price

November 10, 2017

Seyi, a 24-year-old Nigerian-American, works on Wall Street. Desperate to succeed because of his outsider status-due to class and race-he commits a crime, insider trading, which brings his entire world crashing down on him. Seyi's troubled circumstances force him finally to confront his tumultuous relationship with his ailing father, his romantic relationship with his privileged white girlfriend, and his racial and immigrant backgrounds-with nothing less at stake for him than his soul.

Waiting for the Storm

Waiting for the Storm

March 12, 2017

A family's peaceful evening takes a horrifying turn when three men in masks and hoods break into their house and take them hostage. When they offer the home invaders to take anything they want, one of them reveals the true reason their house was chosen.

Gemini

Gemini

June 14, 2017

A heinous crime tests the complex relationship between a tenacious personal assistant and her Hollywood starlet boss. As the assistant travels across Los Angeles to unravel the mystery, she must stay one step ahead of a determined policeman and confront her own understanding of friendship, truth and celebrity.