Two of Us
Directed by: Filippo Meneghetti
Written by: Malysone Bovorasmy, Filippo Meneghetti, Florence Vignon
France, 2019, RT: 1:33:00
Festivals: Toronto International Film Festival, Hamptons International Film Festival, Istanbul International Film Festival, Philadelphia Film Festival
Nina and Madeleine, two retired women, are secretly deeply in love for decades. From everybody's point of view, including Madeleine's family, they are simply neighbors living on the top floor of their building. They come and go between their two apartments, sharing the tender delights of everyday life together. Until the day their relationship is turned upside down by an unexpected event leading Madeleine's daughter to slowly unveil the truth about them.
It Hits You When You Know It
Directed by: Devon Armstrong
USA, 2020, RT: 1:27:00
Six friends get together to celebrate a wedding; what should be a celebration turns into drama after some secrets are revealed and the wedding is at risk. It's all fun and games until Adam, Nicole's ex, arrives with his new girlfriend, the exotic, young, and clever Veronica, and Pandora's box is opened. While everything goes sour, their personal dramas must be put on hold when tragedy hits.
Am Rande Der Zeiten
Directed by: Jörg Reichlin
Switzerland, 2020, RT: 1:32:00
The creative crisis of poet Wolfgang Hanebrecht almost ended fatally, but the fool in him did not let himself get down. Wolfgang moves from his home in Germany to Switzerland to find his muse in the course of which he loses his job, his accommodation, and is forced out onto the streets.
When the Fever Breaks
Director: Tymaine Clay
USA, 2019, RT: 1:05:04
In a zombie apocalypse, a mother must face her fears after being infected and must come to grips with her mortality and that of her daughter when her neighbors attempt to throw her out of the safe confines of her house and into a zombie horde.
Parallel Minds
Directed by: Benjamin Ross Hayden
Canada, 2019, RT: 1:26:05
In the near future, technology firm Red-Eye is on the verge of developing a revolutionary contact lens that records human sight to replicate memories. The device uses an artificially engineered intelligence known as U.R.M.
When the company’s lead researcher is murdered, Thomas Elliot, an old-fashioned police detective, investigates with intrepid researcher Margo Elson. Both soon are threatened by memories of their past the deeper they continue uncovering what this dangerous artificial intelligence is trying to consume.
Beyond Methuselah
Directed by: Craig Jessen, Jamie Reneé Smith
USA, 2020, RT: 1:59:05
When a medical treatment promises immortality, a schism is torn between the religious and scientific communities. But after the treatment is made universally available, a group of religious extremists escalates the culture war into a bloody one. As two estranged sisters race to find their mother before the terrorists, their father wrestles with how the rhetoric from his pulpit might be complicit with the mounting violence.