Marie’s Story, directed by Jean-Pierre Améris, is based on real events in the life of Marie Heurtin, mostly known as the French Helen Keller. It is love at first sight for Sister Marguerite (Isabelle Carré) when she meets ten-year-old Marie (Ariana R …Read more
Jasna Fritzi Bauer stars as a fifteen-year-old trying to navigate the perilous waters of adolescence in the surprisingly heartwarming, coming-of-age comedy About a Girl. Charleen (Bauer) finds solace in the images of musical geniuses who died young, …Read more
Christian Zübert’s Tour de Force (Hin und Weg) is reminiscent of the Big Chill in reverse, a dramedy about a group of thirty-somethings coming to terms with life, love, relationships and mortality. It is time once again for Hannes (Florian David Fitz …Read more
Following the success of last year’s critically acclaimed hit Sex with Strangers, Laura Eason’s new play the Undeniable Sound of Right Now explores the intersection between young and old and the choice to move ahead the times or refuse to change. Sin …Read more
In the 1990s, Laura Eason was a singer, songwriter and bass player for the Chicago indie rock band Tart. Today, she brings her rock origins to the stage with The Undeniable Sound of Right Now, a play about the eponymous owner of Frank’s Bar, a legend …Read more
What does a person do after years of disappointments, when life strays far from where they thought they would wind up? In the anti-coming of age dramedy Growing Up and Other Lies, Jake (Josh Lawson), like most people, chooses to deal by romanticizing …Read more
Loosely adapted from the novel by Anne Sophie Brasme, Respire (Breathe) is a psychological thriller of a friendship turned into obsession. Internationally acclaimed actress, Mélanie Laurent (Beginners, Inglourious Basterds) follows her 2011 directori …Read more
What happens if after two kids and fifteen years of marriage, you hit a wall in your relationship that you just can’t break through? Well, if you are anything like Marco, you sign up on a gay website, confess to your wife and embark on a wild …Read more
