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- When Charlie and his family move to a warmer climate for the sake of his ill father's comfort, he finds himself teetering between battles of the thought of losing his father and a conflict he has with a ferocious bully at school.
- An eight-year-old boy experiences his first heartbreak when he falls in love with his male third-grade teacher.
- Over a collage of artworks, photographs, and documentary footage, Carmen Zapata and an array of Chicana activists narrate the history of struggles faced by Mexican and Mexican-American women from the pre-Columbian era to the present day.
- In 1963 a boy and his mother are left in Saigon while his father and brother flee to seek shelter from religious persecution in North Vietnam. The two brothers meet as strangers in a hapless confrontation during the war in 1973. Thirty years later, a Buddhist monk is still haunted by his memories of war and betrayal on the anniversary of his brother's death.This is a tragic story that resonates deeply to this day in the hearts of many Vietnamese and Vietnamese-American families.
- A voodoo doll must find the courage to save his friends from being pinned to death.
- Presents footage of the August 29, 1970 Chicano Moratorium Against the War in Vietnam, including the brutal police response, and later funeral and inquest into the death of the journalist Ruben Salazar.
- The boy who cried monster and no one would believe him. Based on the short story by Stephen King.
- In the 90's, a shy and unnoticeable teen begins web-chatting online with the most popular guy in school, pushing the boundaries of her sexuality and identity.
- Serena starts reflecting on the commitment in her own relationship with Donielle when she is asked to be the maid of honor for her former lover Tisha's wedding.
- The King of the Jews is a film centered on Christianity and the hypocritical ideals that are preached and practiced in churches all over the country. The King of the Jews vividly depicts, through the life of one man, how such prejudice, hate, and ignorance can severely damage the life and emotional well-being of anyone subjected to such neglect and deceit. It analyzes the church's tendency to not follow that which they preach -- and ultimately tries to bring the focus of back to the universal and secular ideal of love and compassion. It is a beautiful film full of emotion, intellect, and truth. It is a story of hope for the helpless, and compassion for the suffering, and truth in the face of lies.
- Adapted from the short story, "Thank You, Ma'am" by Langston Hughes, a young man questions his life choices after a botched purse-snatching.
- A glimpse at the rapid and pervasive ways in which the flu virus is passed on and contracted from one unsuspecting stranger to another throughout a city.
- When David finally becomes old enough to drive, his dad teaches him something far more valuable than motoring skills.
- Tells the story of Kit and Josh, two young teenagers who are struggling to figure out their emotions and each other. Nonetheless, they both seem to find a way to entangle themselves in situations that are over their heads.
- In this horror comedy, vampire twins and hotel owners Gabe and Gaby try to attack their airhead guest, John J. Johnson, but he may be more powerful than they first suspected.
- A mother tries to stall her Mormon husband from forcing their gay son to become a missionary.
- Kelly has created a universe for her high school science project, and no one is impressed. Meanwhile, stoners Terry and Kai are left pondering the meaningless void in the absence of their indifferent creator. Confronted with the weight of her failed universe, Kelly must decide what kind of god she will be.
- Mikes dreams about becoming a pupil under the mythical Puppet Master and meeting the girl of his dreams, but does he really need these things? Or does he simply want someone to tell him "Everything's Gonna Be OK?"
- This documentary film consists of the videos recorded by Jun Hori, a Japanese NHK's X-new-announcer, after the huge earthquake and nuclear accident occurred on March 11th, 2011 in Japan. He has recorded the crucial and immediate information about radioactive contamination where radiation was spread, which was never broadcast by NHK (Japanese national broadcasting corporation) at that time the the people in Fukushima needed it the most. Almost immediately after finalizing this film, he quit because NHK tried to stop this film to be shown in public considering this film as an anti-nuclear power plant. Why did they have to bun? This film tells us the simple fact: what is happening to us would never end no matter how we can be forgettable.
- About three generations of women who convene to pay tribute to the family's late patriarch.
- A self-absorbed white woman learns the hard way that she can't ignore the violence erupting around her.
- After a mass shooting a mysterious man meets with the fugitive shooter, unveiling an interesting secret.
- An examination of contemporary African American artists in the 20th Century.
- One night, five teens and a deck of cards. Deception. Revenge. Sex. ...and it's all about to explode.
- This Landmark documentary traces the African origin of Middle-Eastern Dance from the Neolithic period, to a distinct group of people identified as Bovidians. This documentary premiered on KCET, in Los Angeles, California, and was also the only cultural film featured in the Rotterdam International Film Festival in Europe.
- The diverse racial and ethnic communities of Los Angeles are represented in the Craft and Folk Art Museum's annual Festival of Mask.
- When 15-year-old Sophia moves to a new apartment with her mother, she develops a crush on her new neighbour Derek, but she soon finds out that she has to compete with another woman for his attention.
- A little shoe shine boy will do anything to fix a kite he has found on the streets.
- A story about debt, fear and a phone that won't stop ringing. When filmmaker Alex Jablonski got a new home phone number he immediately began receiving 30 phone calls a day-all for a man named Vartan. The film chronicles Jablonski's attempt to understand and find the man he had become linked to.
- Stuck living with his parents, and with his life going nowhere fast, a serious case of writer's block is the least of Trevor's concerns. When he is sent by his mother to run a very important errand, the thirty-something slacker must face humiliation and failure, just so his mother can feel fresh.
- A troop of wilderness scouts must navigate the most terrifying adventure of all: puberty.
- Set to Nina Simone's haunting rendition of "Pirate Jenny" and concludes with Archie Shepp's "Things Have Got to Change."
- The customs of an American airport places a mother and her son in a revealing situation when his luggage is inspected. Forced to deal with their past, they come to a point where lying to each other is no longer an option.
- A soldier returns home from Iraq and struggles to adjust to his old life. His homecoming is made more difficult when the Muslim woman he shot and killed appears in his pool and begins living with him and his family.
- In 1997, Dr. Fishbein assumed an endowed research position at the UCLA Medical Center where he is the Piansky Scholar of Anatomy Research, and head of the autopsy service, and where he is actively involved in clinical, teaching, and research activities focused on cardiovascular and autopsy pathology.