Barbarella
Cult sci-fi sees a sexy space agent hunt down an evil scientitst.
Below Her Mouth
Two women embark on a passionate affair that derails their lives.

D

The Handmaiden
A handmaiden sets out to swindle an heiress but things don't go to plan.
Handsome Devil
A loner and the star athlete at a rugby-mad school form an intense friendship, but it will be tested.

I

It's Only The End Of The World
A writer returns home after a long absence to tell his family he is terminally ill.

M

Miles
In a desperate bid to get the college scholarship he needs, a teenage boy joins the girls’ volleyball team.
Moonlight
Three-part narrative about the life of a gay African-American.
Mommie Dearest
Controversial story of Joan Crawford, based on the memoirs of her adopted daughter.
The Ornithologist
An ornithologist searching for black storks is swept away by rapids and awakens in a mysterious, dark forest.

R

Seat In Shadow
A painter who doubles as a psychotherapist tries to help a young man battling depression.
Signature Move
The story of a young woman navigating her life between a mother who doesn’t really know her daughter and a burgeoning relationship that offers the possibility of real happiness.
Southwest Of Salem: The Story Of The San Antonio Four
Documentary about a trial that was infused with homophobic prejudice.
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