Romance

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After getting out of prison, small-time crook Mardar stumbles upon a woman who looks exactly like his long-lost lover.Read More »

Lenny Brown moves to California to find his fortune in tax shelter investments. When the federal government changes the tax laws, poor Lenny finds himself $700,000 in hock with nowhere to turn. His friend, Joel, introduces him to cocaine to give Lenny that needed “boost”. What ensues next is a descent into drug addiction and insanity as Lenny tries to regain control of his life, all the while needing that extra “boost”.Read More »

Best friends Mimmi and Rönkkö work after school at a foodcourt smoothie kiosk, frankly swapping stories of their frustrations and expectations regarding love and sex.Read More »

A young teacher in East Berlin struggles with accepting his homosexuality.Read More »

Johnny, Kaja, Nora and Olga are sexually liberated and treat monogamy lightly in a city where physical pleasure is available 24 hours a day. When the pandemic begins and lockdowns are enforced, these four hedonistic souls and their casual partners have a chance to reflect on their attitudes to sex and the negative impact on their ability to build lasting, close relationships. When restrictions lift, Johnny, Kaja, Nora and Olga can either return to their old ways or change for the better.Read More »

Director Joe Swanberg (Nights and Weekends) goes beyond the mumblecore movement with this revealing drama about marriage. For Alexander the Last, Swanberg reigns over an experienced cast of actors — including Jane Adams, Jess Weixler, and Josh Hamilton — but still incorporates his usual improvisational techniques. Margot at the Wedding director Noah Baumbach serves as one of the film’s producers. —IFC FilmsRead More »

“L’Homme qui a perdu son ombre” is a cogent metaphor for a society that is in danger of losing its soul… ~James TraversRead More »

Narumi Rokuheita and his wife Noriko spend their lives separated. Soon they start looking for love elsewhere.Read More »

“20,000 Streets Under the Sky” is a television adaptation of Patrick Hamilton’s London trilogy of the 1930’s, providing Americans with exposure to an author, at his centenary, and period, classes and British characters we haven’t seen on British exports before.Read More »