When a computer programmer discovers he has a terminal illness, he must race against time to save his squandered life. Writer/director DAVID ASH's TWIN CITIES (2016). Image courtesy of DAVID ASH and GREYDUCK PRODUCTIONS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

A young girl who risks everything to prevent a powerful, multi-national company from kidnapping her best friend. Seo-Hyun Ahn as "Mija" in writer/director Joon-ho Bong's OKJA (2017). Courtesy of NETFLIX. ALL RIGHTS ARE RESERVED.

Megan's controlled family life is shaken by her destructive addiction. Director Jeremiah Kipp's PICKUP (2016) short-film. Photo courtesy of Jeremiah Kipp. All rights are reserved.

While working to resurrect his dreams, aspiring filmmaker Declan, surrenders to the role of stay-at-home dad. Johnny Hopkins as DECLAN in Writer/director Anthony L. Fisher's SIDEWALK TRAFFIC (2017). Photo courtesy of Anthony L. Fisher and Random Media. ALL RIGHTS ARE RESERVED.

A compelling tale about a father, working as a private detective attempts at reconciling with his estranged family. Writer/director Hirokazu Koreeeda returns with AFTER THE STORM (Umi yori mo mada fukaku) (2016). ©2017 of Film Movement. ALL RIGHTS ARE RESERVED.

Writer James Baldwin tells the story of race in modern America with his unfinished novel, "REMEMBER THIS HOUSE," in director Raoul Peck's I'M NOT YOUR NEGRO (2016). Narrated by Samuel L. Jackson, James Baldwin and Dick Cavett. Courtesy of Magnolia Pictures. Photo Credit: © Dan Budnik, all rights reserved.

The new girl at school may discover the ugly secret behind her new school's choir's fame. Dorka Hais as "Liza" in Kristóf Deák's SING (2015). Courtesy of Kristóf Deák and Meteor Filmstudio. ALL RIGHTS ARE RESERVED.

Megan's controlled family life is shaken by her destructive addiction. Director Jeremiah Kipp's PICKUP (2016) short-film. Photo courtesy of Jeremiah Kipp. All rights are reserved.

Olga Hepnarova was a young, lonely lesbian outsider from a coldhearted family who couldn’t play the part society desired of her. Michalina Olszanska in Já, Olga Hepnarová (I, OLGA HEPNAROVA) (2016). Courtesy of Outsider Pictures and Strand Releasing. ALL RIGHTS ARE RESERVED.

A new pair of best friends have their bond tested by their parents' battle over a dress shop lease. Michael Barbieri and Theo Taplitz in Writer/director Ira Sachs and Mauricio Zacharias' LITTLE MEN (2016). Courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.Photo credit Eric McNatt.

Luna and Diego are the parking lot security guards. Diego does the night shift, and Luna works by day. Lali Ayguadé as "Luna," and Nicolas Ricchini as "Diego" in director Juanjo Giménez Peña's TIMECODE (2016).

Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune onset of RED BEARD (1965) featured in Academy Award-winning filmmaker Steven Okazaki's documentary MIFUNE: THE LAST SAMURAI (2015). Photo credit: STRAND RELEASING

The world had ended. He thought he was alone. He was wrong. Oriol Pia stars as "Edgar" in writer/director Lluis Quilez's short-film GRAFFITI (2015). Image courtesy of LLUIS QUILEZ. ALL RIGHTS ARE RESERVED.

A harrowing tale of revenge, redemption and fate. Matthias Schoenaerts in BULLHEAD (2011). Courtesy of Drafthouse Films. All rights are reserved.

A romantic comedy about unrequited love and how the grass always appears to be greener on the other side. Tyler Dawson, Jillian Leigh, and Graham Skipper in Writer/director Quincy Rose's FRIENDS EFFING FRIENDS EFFING FRIENDS (2016). A Gravitas VOD release. All rights are reserved.

Experienced through a series of flashbacks, Paul reflects on his shifting circle of friends, betrayal, and on his first heart-wrenching love affair. Quentin Dolmaire and Lou Roy-Lecollinet in MY GOLDEN DAYS, a Magnolia Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.

The daughter of a Scottish farmer comes of age in the early 1900s. Agyness Deyn in SUNSET SONG (2015), a Magnolia Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.

A teenage boy attempts to take hold of mounting terrors in the aftermath of an unnamed cataclysm. Joel Edgerton stars in writer/director Trey Edward Shults' IT COMES AT NIGHT (2017). Photo courtesy of A24 Films. ALL RIGHTS ARE RESERVED.

A touching story of the frailty and inexplicable perseverance of the human condition. Joel Brady as "Charlie" in Olivier Bernier's THE SUNSET SKY (2015). Image courtesy of Olivier Bernier. All rights are reserved.

A divorced couple must make a difficult choice after their daughter develops leukemia. IN LOVE WE TRUST (Zou you) (2007). Step-Father, Lao Xie (Taishen Cheng) with mother, Mei Zhu (Weiwei Liu) and daughter, Hehe (Zhang Chuqian)

A physicist who invents a time machine must travel back to the past to uncover the truth about his creation and the woman who is trying to steal it. Chad Mcknight, Brianne Davis, and Michael Ironside in SYNCHRONICITY, a Magnet Release. Photo courtesy of Magnet Releasing.

A father and son wrestle with love in a small Malaysian fishing village. Woo Ming Jin's WOMAN ON FIRE LOOKS FOR WATER (2009).

A lonely typographer with a cruel speech impediment but an eloquent inner voice must face his greatest fear. MATTHEW NEEDHAM as "GREENWOOD" in writer/director Benjamin Cleary's STUTTERER (2015). Courtesy of Benjamin Cleary. All rights are reserved.

Sometimes, life can be a fairy tale. Victor Vu's YELLOW FLOWERS ON THE GREEN GRASS (2015). Courtesy of FORTISSIMO FILMS. All rights are reserved.

Life is different when you live it and when you go back over it after. Mathieu Amalric in THE BLUE ROOM (2014). © 2014 ALFAMA FILMS.

A widowed single mother, raising her violent son alone, finds new hope when a mysterious neighbor inserts herself into their household in MOMMY (2014). Anne Dorval ("Diane 'Die' Després") stars in Lionsgate Home Entertainment's MOMMY (2014). All rights are reserved.

When Yan'ni starts college she believes she is embarking on a new life away from her family-and she is, but not the new beginning she anticipates. Xun Zhou as Yan'ni and Jun Wu as Muyu STOLEN LIFE (2005).

The Masked Avenger can make things happen. Matthew Moore's THE AMBER AMULET (2013) short film.

Constantly looking for love in all the wrong places, Mina falls in and out of relationships with a string of men. Writer/director Iram Haq's I AM YOURS (2013).

From the creators of GHOST IN THE SHELL comes A LETTER TO MOMO (2011) a supernatural anime classic featuring thousands of squirming, morphing ghosts and spirits.

A little boy was born on the coldest day in the history of the world and it froze his heart. Mathias Malzieu‘s JACK and the CUCKOO-CLOCK HEART (Jack et la mécanique du coeur) (2013)

An intensely moving portrait of a relationship from beginning to end. Veerie Baetens as 'ELISE' and Johan Heldenbergh as 'DIETER' in Felix van Groeningen's BROKEN CIRCLE BREAKDOWN (2012). ©2014 of Netherlands Film Finds and Flanders´Films. All rights reserved.