Aruvi (2017)

No começo do século 20, Virginia Woolf lida com a depressão e tenta finalizar o romance "Mrs. Dalloway". Seu texto afeta profundamente uma dona de casa dos anos 1950 e uma mulher nos dias atuais, que parece viver os eventos do livro.

Crustacés et coquillages is a fresh French comedy film with numerous surprise turnarounds and about the tolerance of a family of four. The family spend an idealistic summer vacation together where each of the family members gets involved in a new or old relationship.

Em Los Angeles e Chicago acontecem tramas paralelas que têm um denominador comum. Há a história de Paul (Sean Connery) e Hannah (Gena Rowlands), casal que está junto há quarenta anos, mas ainda lida com alguns fantasmas do passado. Tem o encontro de Mildred (Ellen Burstyn) com Mark (Jay Mohr), seu filho que está morrendo de AIDS. Gracie (Madeleine Stowe), que trai o marido com Roger (Anthony Edwards), também casado. Há Meredith (Gillian Anderson), diretora de teatro que teme se envolver com Trent (Jon Stewart). Existe ainda Joan (Angelina Jolie), uma extrovertida jovem que se apaixona perdidamente por Keenan (Ryan Phillippe), ainda traumatizado pela perda trágica de sua última namorada.

Após ser educado com a Revolução Cubana e premiado nacionalmente por seu trabalho, o escritor Reynaldo Arenas (Javier Bardem) termina sendo preso e, posteriormente, exilado de seu país-natal. O longa aborda a vida de Reynaldo Arenas, desde sua infância pobre até seu exílio em Nova York, passando pelo horror e preconceito sofrido ainda em Cuba, pelo fato de ser homossexual.

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. Aware of the illness, it is a way for the family to come to terms with the inevitable death that it faces. Hopelessness and desperation are confronted through the collaborative effort of remembering and recording, a process that inspires unexpected strength and even solace in the face of death.

Erik (Brad Renfro) é um garoto solitário que atravessa todas as barreiras que o preconceito ergueu e se torna amigo do seu vizinho, Dexter (Joseph Mazzello), um garoto de 11 anos que tem AIDS. Erik se torna muito ligado a Linda (Annabella Sciorra), a mãe de Dexter, e na verdade fica mais próximo dela que da sua própria mãe, Gail (Diana Scarwid), que é negligente com ele e quase nunca lhe dá atenção. Quando os dois garotos lêem que um médico de Nova Orleans descobriu a cura da AIDS, os meninos tentam chegar a este médico para conseguir a cura.

But it is a devastating expose of party-n-play culture. It's hard to depict methamphetamine use with any sensitivity, but this movie's dry and frank style bring this plague into startling focus. It's very compassionate and gives a lot of context and insight into how Gay culture and drug culture meet. It is heartbreaking to know that the majority of the men interviewed for this movie are HIV-positive. This movie includes graphic sexual content and vivid depictions of drug use, but it serves a very valuable purpose. it is an eloquent call for social responsibility.

Roshan (Sunny Wayne) is a cosmetic surgeon and a Casanova by nature. Abu (Sanju), a budding filmmaker and Joe (Praveen), a TV show producer, are his friends. Joe has just been ditched by his girl friend Ann (Poojitha Menon). A devastated Joe heads over to Goa along with his friends to get over the tragedy that has befell him

When bisexual porn star Valentino meets new-in-town hustler Gary, there is an immediate attraction between the two. Valentino helps get Gary a job at a phone-sex company, and they become fast friends and lovers, but tension threatens their relationship when Gary and Valentino's friend Mary becomes involved. When Valentino finds out he is dying and Mary is going to have his child, the three must work through hard times together.

An incestuous and industrious pair of modern-day vampires finds their clever manner of acquiring sustenance threatened by a nosy New Jersey health inspector and a determined investigative reporter in director John Orrichio's sexualized tale of life among the undead. The LeGaults know well that to stalk the streets for prey is to leave themselves open to exposure. Instead of seeking out blood the old-fashioned way, the LeGaults opt to open a blood donation center that will provide them with the nourishment they need to survive without the risks that go along with using their fangs. A New Jersey health inspector named Jerry is on to them, though, and along with a little help from intrepid reporter Phyllis, he soon prepares to rip the lid off of the LeGault's bizarre scam. When a chance encounter with two students of the occult reveals the true motivation behind the LeGaults' philanthropic front...

Gauri, an orphan, is falsely accused of theft and lands up in a reformatory run by Ashok. Due to her rebelliousness, she gets into trouble. But, gradually she comes into her own with Ashok's help.

Sexual decisions have deadly consequences. Can a small group of college students from Botswana challenge conventional wisdom about AIDS in Africa to save their generation? "The Road We Know" explores the impact of HIV/AIDS in Botswana through the efforts of these young adults who boldly advocate for behavior change to save lives. Facing cultural taboos and difficult travel, this small group sets out across the nation for five weeks with three tents, one car, and a radical solution to save lives.

An orthodox youngster and a free-spirited lady fall in love, only to understand that they are different in all aspects of life. How do they realise their complex requirements and mistakes?

A documentary juxtaposing the events of the 20th century with the commentary of stand-up comedians.

Gai Nhay ("Bar Girls") is the story of how the other half lives, with a twist. Southeast Asia being known for the multitude of bar girls ready to be "borrowed" for a (usually quite cheap) price, the life these girls live--and the motivations and tribulations that lead them to it--are usually hidden to their oblivious clientéle.

An exploration concerning the act of revealing to a potential lover that one is seropositive to HIV, the virus believed to cause AIDS.

Catarina e os Outros de André Badalo é uma curta-metragem portuguesa de ficção que literalmente lançou a carreira de uma excelente jovem actriz como é Victória Guerra. Catarina (Guerra) é uma jovem mulher cujos únicos encantos que nos são dados a conhecer se prendem directamente com a sua extrema beleza. Durante breves momentos do seu dia, Catarina é uma prisioneira auto-imposta do seu quarto onde, entre as quatro paredes, olha sem rumo para aquilo que a rodeia. Alheada de tudo e todos e sem qualquer sinal daquilo que a atormenta, Catarina apenas sai do seu quarto para vaguear sem rumo por uma cidade onde procura parceiros sexuais... todos e qualquer um que lhe proporcione breves momentos de sexo desprotegido. Até ao dia em que a verdade é finalmente exposta...

A moving personal documentary about Danny, a friend of Kybartas who died of an AIDS-related illness in 1986. This powerful work explores the reason for Danny’s return home and his attempts to reconcile his relationship with his family members who had difficulty facing his homosexuality and his imminent death.

A short remake of Luchino Visconti's Death in Venice where instead of a cholera epidemic it's the "Acquired Dread of Sex" (ADS) epidemic.

Identities attempts to describe the importance of silence in communication, of those moments when someone is making up or remembering what he is going to say. A silence that compels us to question the maxim "silence is death".