Eli Depres and Kim Roberts? Wilderness Survival for Girls is an edge-of-your-seat thriller that explores the rich and intoxicating inner lives of teenage girls when three best friends spend one last…
2005
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Eli Depres and Kim Roberts? Wilderness Survival for Girls is an edge-of-your-seat thriller that explores the rich and intoxicating inner lives of teenage girls when three best friends spend one last weekend together before they go their separate ways.Ruth, Deborah and Kate arrive at an idyllic and remote cabin high in the Rockies and settle in for an evening of beer, pot and fun. As events unfold, the girls start to reveal their deepest secrets, and the good time becomes a little more intense than anticipated.
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World PremiereFew subjects can raise temperatures so quickly as illegal immigration. Without falling for docile divisiveness, director Arturo Perez Torres? harrowing film examines the paradox of the ?wetback? worker?the closer they get to the elusive ?free world,? the less free they are and the more illegal they become.
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Born HIV positive, Bert is a 13-year-old, raised since he was weeks old by his foster parents. But now that it has been determined that he is HIV negative, the State of Florida wants to take him away from the only parents he has ever known. Why? Because his foster parents are Roger and Steven, two gay dads, and the State feels that Bert is now eligible to be adopted by a ?normal? couple.
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Inspired by director Dariusz Gajewski?s own experience in this magical metropolis, Warsaw is a touching film about the duality of the big city. Beauty and hardship take center stage as a city continues to heal after its tumultuous past.
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World PremiereHard work is the key to success. Director Roger Weisberg (Aging Out; Cinequest 2004) disproves that simplistic homily by chronicling four American workers over three years. As part of an ever-growing class known as the ?working poor,? this diverse group struggles to lift themselves out of the burdens of poverty and into the realm of the American Dream.
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A satire, psychological drama and comedy rolled into one, director Erik Clausen?s Villa Paranoia adeptly draws upon rich characters, who demonstrate the values and strength of the human heart, to create a portrait of Denmark today. It is world cinema at its finest.
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Miro, an Argentinian biology student, falls madly in love with Mercedes, an actress in a local play. When Miro is mistaken for a famous Argentinian film director, he does nothing to correct the error, as Mercedes is duly impressed. Promising to cast her in his new film, Miro undertakes making a movie to win Mercedes? heart. There is only one problem?Miro has no idea how to make a film.
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Fans of high-octane action will not want to miss Vares ? Private Eye, a stylish adventure film and the first movie adaptation of the popular Finnish books by Reijo Maki, whose trademark qualities (great characters, edgy humor, brutality tempered with humor) make it to the screen with dazzling bravura.
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There is no bottom David discovers, as his already fragile world crumbles beneath him. Enduring life with his terminally ill father, mentally retarded brother and estranged mother, David's only escape is the gym where he works and acts as peacekeeper, taking the fall for every misstep of the gym owner's son, a small-time dealer.
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Deshan is an old farmer living at the outskirts of a remote village. He shares a hard, but serene, destiny with his fellow villagers until the government intervenes in his life in the form of two rare foreign sheep sent to improve the old farmer's life and the village's poor economy.