Indigo (2013)

Actors: Nicholas Brendon (actor), Collen Doyle (producer), Collen Doyle (actor), Caitlin Gold (actress), John Hawthorne Smith (writer), John Hawthorne Smith (producer), John Hawthorne Smith (actor), Caitlin Gold (producer), John Hawthorne Smith (director), John Hawthorne Smith (producer), Skyler Pinkerton (actor), Naomi McDougall Jones (actress), Diana Cherkas (actress), Lance R. Marshall (actor), Taso Mikroulis (actor),

Plot: Eli Casey, an up-and-coming photographer and recovering heroin addict, implodes after his son is kidnapped. He separates from his wife. He stops working. He gives up. As a favor to his agent, Eli begrudgingly agrees to shoot a wedding. While there, he takes a picture of a suspicious couple who offer to bribe him in return for deleting certain photos. Eli refuses. The next day, Eli discovers that the flower girl at the wedding disappeared and Eli sets out to conquer his demons and save the girl.

Keywords: neo-noir
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller,
Taglines: Sometimes you just can't escape who you are.

Saari Raat (2013)

Actors: Parimal Aloke (actor), Paru Gambhir (actress), Parimal Aloke (producer), Parimal Aloke (director), Prachi Sinha (producer), Mihir Bhatt (composer), Motley (producer), Baljeet Kumar Rall (editor), Arjun Dhawan (miscellaneous crew),

Plot: A 23 minute film based on a story by the eminent Hindi author Kamtanath, "Saari Raat" is a conversation between a couple on the second night of their wedding when at the groom's behest they decide to honestly exchange confidences. What follows via the mountain-made-out-of-a-molehill situation is an affectionate satire on the chauvinism latently present in every male and an endearing portrait of a young, middle class, small town Indian mentality.

Genres: Drama, Short,

Sonia (2012)

Actors: Luca Rodrigues (actor), Jared Nelson (director), Jared Nelson (writer), Jared Nelson (actor), Jared Nelson (producer), Kevin Holder (writer), Kevin Holder (producer), Kevin Abascal (actor), Julianna Temesvari (actress), Ludwig von Holbach (composer), Richard Loera (miscellaneous crew),

Genres: Drama, Short,

Letter to Hitler (2010)

Actors: Shawn David Thompson (editor), Joseph Assi (writer), Joseph Assi (director), Joseph Assi (editor), Dina Simon (actress), May Zawaideh (producer), Messay Mekuria (actor), Vasken Movsesian (actor), Jane Bitar (producer), Greg Alexanian (actor),

Genres: Drama, Short,

Zaymemsya lyubovyu (2002)

Actors: Igor Tolstunov (producer), Valentina Berezutskaya (actress), Konstantin Ernst (producer), Aleksandr Atanesyan (producer), Fyodor Dobronravov (actor), Evgeniy Tsyganov (actor), Evgeniy Knyazev (actor), Erik Waisberg (producer), Vera Kruglova (editor), Ivan Kokorin (actor), Dmitri Atovmyan (composer), Denis Evstigneev (director), Anastasiya Tsvetaeva (actress), Denis Evstigneev (producer), Konstantin Spasskiy (actor),

Genres: Comedy, Drama,

In This World (2002)

Actors: David M. Thompson (producer), Dario Marianelli (composer), Michael Winterbottom (director), Andrew Eaton (producer), Tony Grisoni (writer), Josh Hyams (miscellaneous crew), Guy Barker (miscellaneous crew), Nabil Elouahabi (actor), Paul Monaghan (miscellaneous crew), Paul Popplewell (actor), Chris Auty (producer), Peter Christelis (editor), Anita Overland (producer), Mat Whitecross (miscellaneous crew), Nicole Carmen-Davis (miscellaneous crew),

Plot: In February 2002 in the Shamshatoo Refugee Camp in the North West Frontier Province in Pakistan, there are 53,000 refugees living in sub-human conditions since 1979 with the Soviet Union invasion and 2001 with the USA bombing and invasion of Afghanistan. The family of the Afghan Enayat and his cousin Jamal decides to send them illegally to London to have a better life. They hire coyotes to smuggle the cousins through Iran and Turkey to Italy and finally London hidden inside trucks and containers. However, the long journey locked in a container with other families separates the cousins and on 09 August 2002, Jamal has his asylum application refused in London.

Keywords: actual-animal-killed, afghanistan, asia, baby, beach, bead, beggar, bicycle, blanket, blood
Genres: Drama,
Taglines: The journey to freedom has no borders.

Transatlantique (1996)

Actors: Monique Mélinand (actress), André Téchiné (writer), Luís Miguel Cintra (actor), Jorge Arriagada (composer), Laurence Côte (actress), Christine Laurent (director), Christine Laurent (writer), Paulo Branco (producer), Rudolfo Wedeles (editor), Evelyne Didi (actress), Serge Catoire (actor), Augusto Mazzarelli (actor), Antonio Gómez (actor), María Mendive (actress), Philippe Arnaud (writer),

Genres: Comedy, Drama,

Urs al-jalil (1987)

Actors: Jean-Marie Sénia (composer), Anna Condo (actress), Makram Khoury (actor), Juliano Mer-Khamis (actor), Marie Castro-Vasquez (editor), Yussuf Abu-Warda (actor), Michel Khleifi (director), Michel Khleifi (producer), Michel Khleifi (writer), Ann Verhoeven (costume designer), Bernard Lorain (producer), Jacqueline Louis (producer), Bushra Karaman (actress), Sonia Amar (actress), Nazih Akleh (actor),

Plot: A Palestinian seeks Israeli permission to waive curfew to give his son a fine wedding. The military governor's condition is that he and his officers attend. The groom berates his father for agreeing. Women ritually prepare the bride; men prepare the groom. Guests gather. The Arab youths plot violence. One Israeli officer swoons in the heat and Arab women take her into the cool house. A thoroughbred gets loose and runs to a mined field; soldiers and Arabs must cooperate to rescue it. As darkness falls, tensions between army and villagers rise, and the groom's wedding-night anger and impotence threaten family dignity and honor. Can cool heads prevail?

Keywords: bathing, bride, bus, conspiracy, curfew, dizzy, dysfunctional-marriage, ensemble-cast, ethnic-conflict, ethnic-diversity
Genres: Drama,

Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)

Actors: Charles Brackett (producer), Diane Baker (actress), Peter Wight (actor), Edith Evanson (actress), Red West (actor), Ben Wright (actor), Pat Boone (actor), Red West (actor), James Mason (actor), Arlene Dahl (actress), Alan Napier (actor), Robert Adler (actor), Bert Stevens (actor), Ivan Triesault (actor), Charles Brackett (writer),

Plot: Prof. Lindenbrook leads his intrepid party on an expedition to the centre of the earth, via a volcano in Iceland, encountering all manner of prehistoric monsters and life-threatening hazards on the way.

Keywords: 1880s, 19th-century, abduction, abyss, apology, atlantis, bagpipes, bare-chested-male, barn, based-on-novel
Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi,
Taglines: A fabulous world below the world

Quotes:

Count Saknussem: I don't sleep. I hate those little slices of death.

Sir Oliver Lindenbrook: Are we to be abducted every day in Iceland?

Carla Göteborg: Whom were you taking besides this young man?::Sir Oliver Lindenbrook: The big Icelander.::Carla Göteborg: Then I'll be very useful. He doesn't understand a word of English.

Sir Oliver Lindenbrook: You won't find anything edible in there.::Alec McKuen: Why not? The Chinese eat eggs over 400 years old.

Hans Belker: [in Icelandic] The woman in room number 29, she said she wants to talk to you.::Sir Oliver Lindenbrook: Tell him to stop jabbering and go shopping.::Alec McKuen: What about lamps.::Hans Belker: [in Icelandic] The woman in room number 29, she said...::Alec McKuen: Ah, lamps... lamps. What about... ah... picks?

Sir Oliver Lindenbrook: Thank you, Scartaris.

Hans Belker: [in Icelandic] There is a tunnel on this side.::Carla Göteborg: He says there's a tunnel on the other side.::Hans Belker: [in Icelandic] And they slant downhill, and we can walk them.::Carla Göteborg: Slanting downhill, but walkable.

Hans Belker: [in Icelandic] O, madam, will you all come down here where the boy fell. It is so wonderfully beautiful down there.::Sir Oliver Lindenbrook: What's happened now? What's he saying?::Carla Göteborg: He said we should go back to where Alec fell.

Hans Belker: [in Icelandic] He is guilty.

Hans Belker: [in Icelandic] Excuse me, madam, can you tell me, where do we go now, what do we do now?

The Little Princess (1939)

Actors: Cesar Romero (actor), Vesey O'Davoren (actor), Charles Irwin (actor), Miles Mander (actor), E.E. Clive (actor), Harry Allen (actor), Sidney Bracey (actor), Herbert Evans (actor), Frank Baker (actor), Holmes Herbert (actor), Keith Hitchcock (actor), Ian Hunter (actor), Clyde Cook (actor), Olaf Hytten (actor), Will Stanton (actor),

Plot: When her father, Captain Crewe, goes off to fight in the Boer War, young Sara Crewe is placed into the care of Amanda Minchin, the head of an exclusive private school for girls. Sara lives a wonderful life of a privileged child and is quite happy in her surroundings. When her father is listed as missing in action however, her life goes from one of plenty to that of a poor house maid. Mrs. Minchin agrees to keep her on at the school, but in the absence of her tuition payments, she has to work for her keep. She is soon cleaning out the fireplace and scrubbing floors and is dubbed the little princess by her former schoolmates. She also refuses to accept that her father is dead and prowls the hospitals in the hope of locating him. Luck - and Royal intervention - assist her in her quest.

Keywords: 19th-century, anger, based-on-novel, battered-child, birthday, birthday-cake, birthday-party, birthday-present, boarding-school, boer-war
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical,
Taglines: A great classic comes to life in glorious Technicolor!

Quotes:

Sara Crewe: I thought you said you didn't have any more rooms.::Amanda Minchin of Minchin Seminary for Girls: I didn't know then what a dear little girl was coming.::Sara Crewe: Why does that make more rooms, Daddy?

Captain Reginald Crewe: Sara has no mother, and we've never been separated for more than a few days.::Amanda Minchin of Minchin Seminary for Girls: How touching.::Captain Reginald Crewe: This is going to be very hard on her.::Amanda Minchin of Minchin Seminary for Girls: Have no fear, Captain Crewe. I'm a mother to all my little girls.

Captain Reginald Crewe: Let's pretend we're back in India, and I'm going away with the troops for a few days. We've fought this kind of battle before, haven't we? And you never cried once when I went away, remember?::Sara Crewe: Yes, Daddy.::Captain Reginald Crewe: Well, this is going to be our hardest battle. We'll be good soldiers, won't we?::Sara Crewe: Yes, Daddy.::Captain Reginald Crewe: Shall we say goodbye like we used to at home?::Sara Crewe: Yes, Daddy.

Ram Dass, Lord Wickham's Indian Servant: Missy Sahib speaks Hindustani?::Sara Crewe: I've lived in India all my life.::Ram Dass, Lord Wickham's Indian Servant: Missy Sahib is going to live in England now?::Sara Crewe: Only until my father gets through making those Boers behave.::Ram Dass, Lord Wickham's Indian Servant: Missy Sahib has been a soldier?::Sara Crewe: Yes, my father's a captain. Captain Crewe.

Geoffrey Hamilton: Rose, something's wrong. What is it?::Rose Hamilton: Miss Minchin has taken away my Thursday afternoons.::Geoffrey Hamilton: But why?::Rose Hamilton: We mustn't be seen together.::Geoffrey Hamilton: Does that mean that I can never see you alone again?::Rose Hamilton: Of course not, darling. No matter what Miss Minchin says, we'll find a way.::Geoffrey Hamilton: I can't understand the woman! What is she so afraid of? Why shouldn't we see each other?::Rose Hamilton: Gossip, I suppose. Miss Minchin lives for that school and her ideas of pride and snobbishness.::Geoffrey Hamilton: Fiddlesticks! She's afraid of losing an excellent teacher whom she gets for nothing! I won't stand for it! I'll have a talk with her myself!::Rose Hamilton: Oh no, darling, you mustn't do that. She'd only discharge us both.::Geoffrey Hamilton: She might not have the chance if things continue to pop in South Africa.

Sara Crewe: It's getting harder every day to pretend my father is safe.::Geoffrey Hamilton: I'll let you in on a little secret. I enlisted today, but while I don't want Miss Rose to know quite yet, I'll be going over there shortly.::Sara Crewe: To Mafeking? Then perhaps you can help my father.::Geoffrey Hamilton: We'll get him out.

Geoffrey Hamilton: Don't be frightened, Sara. It's only my grandfather.::Lord Wickham: Don't you believe him, young woman! I disowned him the day he was born!::Geoffrey Hamilton: And we're really very fond of each other.::Lord Wickham: Of course we are - what? Wait till I see the woman who runs this school! I'll put a spoke in your wheel!::Geoffrey Hamilton: Do! She'd love to know my grandfather is Lord Wickham, and she'll probably raise my salary!::Lord Wickham: Insolent pup! Just like his father!

Amanda Minchin of Minchin Seminary for Girls: Sara, I shall expect an explanation of this.::Sara Crewe: Yes, Miss Minchin. As soon as I can think of one.

Mr. Barrows: Captain Crewe is dead. He was so reported in the list this morning. Moreover, he died bankrupt. His property and his mines were confiscated by the enemy.::Amanda Minchin of Minchin Seminary for Girls: You mean to tell me that the child is penniless, and she's left on my hands with nothing?::Mr. Barrows: She's certainly left penniless, and she's certainly left on your hands. She hasn't a relative in the world that we know of.::Amanda Minchin of Minchin Seminary for Girls: I'll throw her out on the streets.::Mr. Barrows: Do you think that wise, Miss Minchin? The reputation of your school, you know. That may not sound well to the parents of some of your other pupils. The child could be made to serve as your employee until her indebtedness is paid off.

Hubert 'Bertie' Minchin: Today, my good woman, the British army is behind me.::Amanda Minchin of Minchin Seminary for Girls: Hubert, that uniform! You're not going to war?::Hubert 'Bertie' Minchin: Quite. To the very cannon's mouth, if need be!::Amanda Minchin of Minchin Seminary for Girls: But why?::Hubert 'Bertie' Minchin: Because, old girl, I'm fed to the teeth with your bullying. And your treatment of Rose and little Sara is the last straw! I prefer the less painful horrors of the battlefield.::Amanda Minchin of Minchin Seminary for Girls: Are you daring to criticize me?::Hubert 'Bertie' Minchin: Astonishing, isn't it? But it proves that I'm competent to lead my men into the very jaws of death!