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A journalist is detained in Iran for more than 100 days and brutally interrogated in prison. (imdb)

An exploration of technologically developing nations and the effect the transition to Western-style modernization has had on them. (imdb)

An ex-convict strikes up a friendship with a boy from a troubled home. (imdb)

A human story of the reunification not only of an entire nation, but of a family living in East Berlin. (Sony Pictures Classics)

Using every known means of transportation, several savants from the Geographic Society undertake a journey... (imdb)

A seven-part docuseries about the unsolved murder of a nun and the horrific secrets and pain that linger nearly five decades after her death. (imdb)

A Turkish comedy film about two brothers who are interested in football and music more than studying, and their father who wants them to be graduated.

A troubled young ex-addict returns to her childhood home with her new husband, and struggles with the evil that haunts her.

The immediate subject matter of Crash is the strange lure of the auto collision, provoking as it does the human fascination with death and the tendency to eroticize danger. Most motorists will slow down to stare at the scene of a collision; they may feel their pulses quickening and become exquisitely aware of the fragility of their own bodies. The characters of Crash carry this awareness a step further, cherishing and nurturing it. For them, a car collision is a sexual turn-on, and a jolting life-force they come to crave. (Fine Line Features)

Lambeau Fields lives a middle-class lifestyle in America along with his wife, Barb, and a gorgeous daughter, Michelle, who he has brought up as a son. Lambeau is a failure and has virtually given up on his career as a football coach. Then his friend, Freddie Wiseman, encourages him to re-enter this field, and he does so by re-locating to Plainfolk in Texas and joins the Heartland State University... (imdb)