Fifteen year old Trifle from West London finds himself trapped in between conflicting worlds. His friends, the girl he likes and the draw of his powerful and dangerous uncle. Trifle must choose between the path that he knows is right and a life of guns, drugs and violence that he has come to know only too well.
Esther is a self-conscious woman who after stumbling and cutting her leg badly on some scrap metal becomes obsessed with her own body. She wont let the wound heal and sneaks out during work to cut herself. Soon her compulsive, self-destructive behaviour is jeopardising both her job and the relationship with her long time boyfriend.
A young woman is left alone with her baby boy after her husband commits suicide. For years she lives a life in solitude before she falls in love with a widowed fisherman in a nearby village and begins to regain her happiness. Winner of the prize for Best Director at Venice Film Festival in 1995.
As the daughter of a 16th century nobleman Teresa refuses to play the role of a woman in a man's world. She's convinced she can achieve more than just being a loving wife and mother. Against all odds and branded as a lunatic by those in power, Teresa becomes a celebrated leader and ultimately a true saint.
A group of women get away from their partners together to bond and discuss their relationships. The weekend includes heavy drinking and five male strangers with questionable motives but when the weekend is over they have all gained new understanding about their relationships.
Set in late 18th century Korea, where the beautiful Chunhyang, daughter of a proud former courtesan. Is torn between the governor she's obligated to marry and Mongryong - the man she loves. When she refuses the governors lewd advances, she is imprisoned and only Mongryong can save and avenge her.
Fifteen year old Trifle from West London finds himself trapped in between conflicting worlds. His friends, the girl he likes and the draw of his powerful and dangerous uncle. Trifle must choose between the path that he knows is right and a life of guns, drugs and violence that he has come to know only too well.
A young woman is left alone with her baby boy after her husband commits suicide. For years she lives a life in solitude before she falls in love with a widowed fisherman in a nearby village and begins to regain her happiness. Winner of the prize for Best Director at Venice Film Festival in 1995.
Amelie is a young, beautiful woman who decides to intervene in the lives of the people around her. She's hoping to bring them a bit of happiness and excitement. Amelie won the award for Best Film and Best Director at the European Film Awards 2001.
Sabah is a 40 year old single, Syrian woman living in Toronto with her family. Since her father's death, her brother Majid has been the family authority and insists on Muslim tradition. When Sabah meets and falls for a Stephen, a Canadian man, she is forced to face her family's judgement.
Dominique develops an obsessive relationship with a younger, streetwise hustler who brings youth, beauty and excitement into her life. For some time, the power of desire is enough to overcome differences of age and class but their affair insidiously pushes them towards the edge.
Victor is a typical Lower East Side teenager with rampant hormones who sees himself as a bit of a ladies' man. After being caught with a girl known as "Fat Donna" however, Victor fears for his reputation and sets out to reclaim his image by pursuing the beautiful Judy.
