By Amy Renner May. 28, 2019
1 – 4 of 4 movies
Pope Joan
A 9th century woman of English extraction born in the German city of Mainz disguises herself as a man and rises through the Vatican ranks.
Siberian Education
The film is set in the ghetto of Soviet Russia and follows two boys who are members of a gang of exiled Siberians.
The Girl with the Curls
A tale of forbidden love set against the rise of American cinema. At the turn of the century, Mary Pickford becomes the first businesswoman in Hollywood, having founded United Artists. Swept off her feet by the swashbuckling actor Douglas Fairbanks, the very first media-scrutinized love affair in Hollywood ensues, and they are faced with the danger of the masses’ public adoration.
This is Not Berlin
Set in Mexico City in late 1980s, a 17-year-old boy distances himself from his mother and childhood friends whose interests no longer align with his own.