Vanguard Cinema (Firm)
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
A sweet career housewife has been married to the same crotchety man for 40 years and she just can't take another day of it. She starts to poison his food, just to see if he might change. When he falls gravely ill, both are awakened to the raw reality of a life or death choice. This parable about forgiveness culminates in a shocking and transcendent moment captured exactly as it happened.
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
Years ago, four young men worked together as rafting guides, having fun until the accidental death of one of their friends. Now, the four men are reunited for another whitewater trip, and they learn that each has changed over the years, as they work together to patch up old conflicts.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Joey Kern and Alexandra Holden play pals who ought to be lovers, but their timing has never been right. When Alison makes a late-night visit to Wes on the eve of leaving for Tokyo to rejoin her beau, the two chums travel down an emotional memory lane, discovering truths about their relationship in the process.
6) Homeland
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
A Marine returns home on furlough from Iraq, but when no one greets him at the airport he sets out to look for his father on the Northwest coast; his journey intersects with his unmet stepmother, a bitter Gulf War One veteran, and a British stewardess, and when a body washes up on the beach, their lives become inextricably bound together.
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
A sensational stand-up comedy production showcasing some of America's hottest young Latino comedians. Opens as they are driving down Southern California highways in a classic convertible on their way to a live performance event where they are mobbed by fans upon arrival. Featuring the unedited event including some of their funniest and most cutting-edge material to date. Through their eyes, today's Latino experience of the United States comes to life...
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Victoria is a beautiful, successful lawyer who is very unsatisfied with her private life. Consumed by her high-pressure career, she has little time left to find love. That changes when she meets Fat, a rap singer who becomes her client. Although at first Victoria has reservations because of her prejudices, she discovers in him a person that enjoys his life and follows his dreams. Through their relationship Victoria learns there is more to life than...
9) One Night
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
A group of New Yorkers venture into Friday night unaware that their lives are about to change. Larry, an executive, has been sublimating his deep fear of commitment by carrying on an affair with his young assistant, unbeknownst to his stunning model girlfriend. College student Abby worships her older boyfriend while thinking her devoted friend Clarice is only a child. Michelle is looking forward to meeting Jack, with whom she's flirted online but...
10) Becoming Eduardo
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Eddie Corazon, a sixteen-year-old juvenile delinquent and secret reader, was a former straight-A student until his friend, T.J. Ritchie, pushed him to deal drugs. When Eddie meets college-bound beauty, Lupe Garcia, he is struck by love. Desperate to impress Lupe, he tries his hand at poetry, and discovers he has a natural gift for writing. After making some bad choices he is sent to live with his uncle where he re-invents himself. At a crossroads,...
11) My Queen Karo
Pub. Date
2011
Description
In 1974, 10-year old Karo's parents join a squatter community in Amsterdam but soon the idea that everything is shared begins to divide the group.
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
When, Joe was diagnosed with Leukemia he decided to refuse treatment in order to live his final days to the fullest. Now was the time to experience love, so Joe chose not to tell Claire, the girl of his dreams. He began writing a novel about his experiences as a method of coping, and an attempt at a legacy. As Joe turned the comedic disaster of his life into fantastic fiction, he learned to be the courageous hero of is mind, and discovered that the...
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Two employees of the Icelandic Road Administration, Finnbogi and Alfred, spend the summer painting lines on the winding roads that stretch out to the distant horizon. With no one but each other for company, the barren wilderness becomes a place of adventure, disaster and discovery as both men reach difficult crossroads in their lives.
14) Dark Arc
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
"A mysterious comedy about love, lust, art and the power of the "charged image", Dark Arc follows the eccentric love triangle between an artist, a graphic designer and their inspiring muse." -- IMDb.
15) Look, Stranger
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Set in the urban wastelands and desolate forests of an unidentified world at war, this is the story of a woman making a dangerous journey home from a refugee camp. When her guide is killed on the road in an arbitrary act of violence, the woman is forced to rely on an angry anddisillusioned carrier, who agrees to travel with her for a price. On her journey, the woman is forced to struggle with the realities of war, and amind damaged and haunted by...
16) The brothel
Pub. Date
2010
Description
After her lover commits suicide, Julianne flees her life in the city. In an old town, Julianne purchases an abandoned brothel from the turn of the century in hopes of turning it into a hotel. But as she begins its restoration, her shattered psyche takes on the personas of the four prostitutes and their madam who once inhabited it. The harder they push her to face her past, the faster she runs away from reality toward the land of ghosts.
17) Siam sunset
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
Perry's perfect life-- creating colors for a British paint company-- has lately become one of constant misfortune. In desperation, he travels to one of the most desolate parts of Australia where he hopes to find a special color called "Siam sunset". Along the way, he meets Grace, a woman who comes from a different world.
18) The higher force
Pub. Date
2008.
Description
Set in Reykjavik, Iceland. David, a low-life debt collector, becomes the main man of his paranoid debt collector gang by pretending to know a renowned crime lord, a neighbor of his who happens to be a lonely school teacher with illusions of grandeur and troubles at work. As the gang goes about their business, David is increasingly entangled in his lies, feeding the gang information about the crime lord's big plans and escalating operations.
19) Stuart Bliss
Pub. Date
[2001], c1998
Description
Stuart has everything a guy could want - a good job, a big house, a beautiful wife, and a shiny BMW. After his frustrated wife walks out on him, Stuart begins to lose his sanity and slowly slips into a muddled world of conspiracy fantasies, apocalyptic visions and rampant paranoia. From employee of the month, with a promotion, to paranoid psychotic, Stuart walks a thin line between psychological terror and absurdist black comedy.