As a 12-year-old girl prepares for her final tryout for the traditionally all-boys Chinese youth Olympic weightlifting team, she makes an unlikely connection with the gym's reclusive groundskeeper.
After its World Premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival, Sports Illustrated said IRON HANDS was “chock-full of heart, courage and will, but it leaves viewers wanting one more thing: the theme from Rocky.”
DIRECTED BY JOHNSON CHENG
UNITED STATES, CHINA | 2017 | MANDARIN WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
When Ella was twelve, she discovered sex. Now eighteen, Ella reflects on how her obsession with her older brother's best friend, Moses (Jerome Holder), left her with a secret she still carries.
DIRECTED BY DIONNE EDWARDS
UNITED KINGDOM | 2016 | ENGLISH LANGUAGE
A mesmerizing and fantastic tale of a young woman's life constructed from a variety of archival footage.
DIRECTED BY MARIE-ELSA SGUALDO
SWITZERLAND | 2013 | FRENCH WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES
In the Donbass, a region of Eastern Ukraine, a hybrid war takes place, involving an open armed conflict alongside killings and robberies on a mass scale perpetrated by separatist gangs. In the Donbass, war is called peace, propaganda is uttered as truth and hatred is declared to be love. Life suf...