Persepolis

On a summer evening, a dance in the village brings together young and old. Children, lovers, drinkers and troublemakers all revel under the night...

A young boy and his father live in a dull, lonely house with the shadow of mourning hanging over them both. The boy misses his mother but gets no...

A 17th-century Mexican nun defies expectations by becoming a renowned intellectual and writer during the Spanish Inquisition.

A busload of women become stranded in an isolated part of the Canadian countryside. As they await rescue, they reflect on their lives through a...

A troubled woman on the edge of divorce returns home to her younger sister after years apart. But when her sister and brother-in-law betray her...

A school teacher from Tehran is preparing to attend a wedding in northern Iran. When her husband suddenly forbids her to go, she makes a choice that...

Dustin, a lunkheaded college student, curates an evening of letdowns and unmade promises all while battling himself and his people-pleasing behaviors.

Lia, a displaced teenager, faces the onset of menarche. But little does she know that this means much more than just growing up, especially when she...

Naga, masseur, asks doctor Sangkakala to damage his eardrums so that he no longer hears painful voices. Meanwhile there is a big conspiracy...

Stories and destinies of people hidden in underground shelter during NATO bombing of Yugoslavia in 1999.

As a woman anxiously awaits her overdue period, she performs African-based rituals of purification. She cleans house and body, and calls on the...

Set in Sri Lanka during the mid-1990s, August Sun tells three simultaneous stories against the backdrop of the country's savage civil war (1983...