All Bindu needs to test out of high school is $53.75—by seventh period. Then maybe she can convince her mom to move the family back to India and leave her annoying new American stepdad behind in the US. One of the winning titles of Mark and Jay Duplass’ Campaign to find America’s Next Generation of Indie Filmmakers.
After he's been cast (again!) as a background tree in his annual middle school play, an ambitious and imaginative Israeli immigrant boy leads a revolution on stage that his intolerant drama teacher will never forget.
Christa Bright's an aspiring stylist who has an instant connection with new client Kat Niven, a woman who needs help gaining confidence. When Kat's admiration for Christa turns into obsession, Christa begins to get suspicious. She soon discovers that Kat's her fiancé's ex-gf and she's trying to become Christa in a ploy to win Jack back for good.
Based on a true story, A Sweetest Kiss portrays the dramatic, romantic struggles of a lesbian woman (Alice Mitchell) in the restrictive suburbs of 1950's America. After being estranged by her family, Alice is forced to support herself by working as a street prostitute while confronting potential dangers at every corner. Eventually, an upstanding family takes her in and Alice starts to win them over by adopting their Christian faith while suppressing her romantic feelings toward their beautiful daughter Annabel. But a pious relative Lillian intervenes when Alice and Annabel begin to fall in love. Despite efforts to reject her own passionate feelings and commit more deeply to her religious faith, Alice is drawn back to Annabel each risking everything to follow their hearts. A final confrontation threatens to destroy the complicated façades that confine the community culminating in a final choice for Alice and Annabel.
In the mid-twentieth century, Alice Mitchell works as a prostitute on the street. After her situation worsens, she unsuccessfully attempts to reconcile with her estranged family over her homosexuality. She takes shelter at a Christian household and wins them over by falsely adopting their faith, despite opposition from their in-law, Lillian. While there, Alice's infatuation with the family's daughter, Annabel, grows. After Lillian reveals Alice's homosexuality, Alice redoubles her efforts to rid herself of it to no avail as she succumbs to a relationship with Annabel. Their relationship is discovered. In desperation, Alice commits to faith instead and starts a relationship with a man, reconciling her with her parents. But she falters when confronted by Annabel again, struggling to decide between leaving with her and remaining with her own family. Through a final confrontation with Lillian, Alice makes her final choice.
세계 최대의 과학연구소 ‘CERN’(유럽 원자핵 공동 연구소)에서 우주 탄생을 재현하는 빅뱅 실험이 진행되고 실험을 통해 강력한 에너지원인 반물질 개발에 성공하지만 과학자가 살해되고 반물질이 사라지는 사건이 발생한다. 한편, 하버드대 종교기호학 교수 로버트 랭던(톰 행크스)은 교황청으로부터 의문의 사건과 관련된 암호 해독을 의뢰받는다. 새로운 교황을 선출하는 고대의식인 ‘콘클라베’가 집행되기 전, 가장 유력한 4명의 교황 후보가 납치되고 교황청에 비밀결사 일루미나티의 상징인 앰비그램이 나타난 것. 500년만에 부활한 일루미나티는 4명의 교황 후보를 한 시간에 한 명씩 살해하고 마지막에는 CERN에서 탈취한 반물질로 바티칸을 폭파시킬 것이라며 카톨릭 교회를 위협한다. 사건을 해결하기 위해 로마 바티칸에 도착한 로버트 랭던과 비토리아는 곳곳에 숨겨져 있는 일루미나티의 단서를 파헤치며 그들의 근거지로 향하는 ‘계몽의 길’ 추적에 나서는데…
