Keyword: woman director

Illusions

5.5

1982

Movie

HD

An African American woman rises to prominence in a fictional movie studio in the 1940s by passing as a white woman, affording others some dignity in the business that frequently portrayed movies as an illusion of a purely white world.

The Sleep Room

7

1998

Movie

HD

Based on a true story, this production relates the tale of two American lawyers who try to bring the U.S. government to its knees. In the early 1950s, the CIA funds a Montreal psychiatric hospital to do some research on mind control. Thirty-some years later, the patients want justice...

Drool

5.8

2009

Movie

HD

An abused wifes plan to escape her husband goes awry when she accidentally kills him, causing her to split on a cross-country drive with her best friend and his corpse in tow.

The Life and Death of Owen Hart

7.1

1999

Movie

HD

Documentary based on Owen Hart and his life outside of the ring, containing footage of his family after his sudden and tragic death.

Teddy's Christmas

6.2

2022

Movie

HD

Christmas peace falls over the small town, but at the Christmas market theres hectic activity. Mariann discovers a teddy bear at the top shelf. Is he alive? Mariann must get the teddy whatsoever. But Teddy wants to get to a rich family.

Viva Cuba

6.9

2005

Movie

HD

In a tale akin to Romeo and Juliet, the friendship between two children is threatened by their parents differences. Malu is from an upper-class family and her single mother does not want her to play with Jorgito, as she thinks his background coarse and commonplace. Jorgitos mother is a poor socialist that is proud of her familys social standing. She places similar restriction on her son. What neither woman recognizes is the immense strength of the bond between Malu and Jorgito. When the children learn that Malus mother is planning to leave Cuba, they decide to travel to the other side of the island to find Malus father and persuade him against signing the forms that would allow it.

I Am a Girl

6.6

2013

Movie

HD

Six girls coming of age, ready to become something extraordinary.

Way Beyond Weight

8

2012

Movie

HD

From Brazil to Kuwait, the levels of childhood obesity are outstandingly high. \Way Beyond Weight\ is a movie that seeks to answer those questions in depth. It interviewed families, kids and specialists from all over the world.

Heroes and Demons

4.8

2012

Movie

HD

Six different stories about crooks, misfits, heroes and their determination to overcome the destiny. Stories about intolerance, despair, hopelessness, betrayal and the quite unpredictable.

From Evening Till Morning

6.8

1962

Movie

HD

No description available

Yoko

4.6

2012

Movie

HD

A grieving girl gets to know Yoko, a being full of kindness and gentleness.

Wide Open Sky

8

2015

Movie

HD

Wide Open Sky follows the heart-warming story of an outback Australian childrens choir. Chronicling their journey from auditions to end-of-year concert, the trials of trying to run a childrens choir in a remote and disadvantaged region are revealed. Here, sport is king and music education is non-existent. Despite this, choir mistress Michelle has high expectations. She wants to teach the children contemporary, original, demanding music. It becomes clear for the children to believe in themselves, they all need someone who believes in them. Set against a landscape of devastating beauty, Wide Open Sky is a moving portrait of the fragile world of possibility that is childhood and reminds us why no child, anywhere, should grow up without music.