According to Ben Adams (2016)

On 9 January 1836, Pierre Lacenaire goes to the guillotine, a murderer and a thief. He gives Allard, a police inspector, his life story, written while awaiting execution. He also…

After living a long and colorful life, Allan Karlsson finds himself stuck in a nursing home. On his 100th birthday, he leaps out a window and begins an unexpected journey.

A group of misfits sets out from Los Angeles for a destination they never arrive at.

Explores the sensitive, and tense, relationship between life on an First Nations reservation and life in the outside world. When Native Canadian Silas Crow is forced to write a personal…

Asti, third millennium. Lucia, mother and wife on the verge of boredom, opens up to friendship with the immigrant Ahmed, looking for an escape from the routine.

Director Yoshiyuki Kishi and screenwriter Takehito Minato—the team behind acclaimed boxing epic Wilderness—reunite to adapt Ryo Asai’s prize-winning novel. A sensitive drama about the aberrant in a society without regard…

On a train to Algarve, a young man recounts to a fellow passenger his past relationship with an eccentric young woman.

Based on a true story, in which Richmond High School head basketball coach Ken Carter made headlines in 1999 for benching his undefeated team due to poor academic results.

A nursing student by day, massage therapist by night named Precious meets a client named Happy that leads her to the shady world of pornography.

Former high school sweethearts reluctantly reunite for a dance competition and attempt to save the small town’s failing dance studio.

A retired hitman’s life is turned upside down when his ex-wife and son arrive unannounced during the holidays because they are on the run from his former mob associates.

A grumpy old white man enlists the help of an Afghani migrant to bury his dead dog, and as the two dredge through prejudices to find common ground, their day…