Chapelle Jaffe

Chapelle Jaffe

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Chapelle Jaffe

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Sin and Redemption
Emma Simms
Taking a short-cut home from work, high-schooler Billie Simms is raped. Not only does the incident cause an unwanted pregnancy that damages her college expectations, but it also outrages her smugly religious father who pressures her to give up the baby.
The Broken Cord
Judy Jensen
Fact-based story of an idealistic single dad who discovers that his beloved Native American adopted son is afflicted with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and complicates his life with the woman who becomes his wife.
Mark Twain e Eu
Sarah Hardwig
Durante uma viagem transatlântica, Dorothy Quick, uma jovem tímida de onze anos, fica encantada ao conhecer Mark Twain, o homem que mais admira no mundo. Em breve, forma-se um laço que mudará a vida dos dois. A espirituosidade e humor do escritor tornam-se uma inspiração para Dorothy, que ganha uma nova confiança e independência.
Where the Spirit Lives
Miss Appleby
In 1937, a young First Nations (Canadian native) girl named Ashtecome is kidnapped along with several other children from a village as part of a deliberate Canadian policy to force First Nations children to abandon their culture in order to be assimilated into white Canadian/British society. She is taken to a boarding school where she is forced to adopt Western Euro-centric ways and learn English, often under brutal treatment. Only one sympathetic white teacher who is more and more repelled by this bigotry offers her any help from among the staff. That, with her force of will, Ashtecome (forced to take the name Amelia) is determined to hold on to her identity and that of her siblings, who were also abducted.
Confidential
Amelia
The year is 1949 and reporter Hugh Jameson is looking for a story. He focuses on Emma Porter, a woman who was accused of the axe murder of her father thirty seven years earlier. Jameson disappears during his search and his wife hires Charles Ripley P.I. to find him. Ripley's search leads him to Emma's son who has his own nasty secrets to protect.
Terminal Choice
Mrs. Dodson
A patient in an hospital dies under mysterious circumstances. The attending doctor Frank Holt gets under suspect - he'd been fired already from his last position due to malpractice. For his defense he investigates with help of doctor Anna Lang. Soon they find out that half of their colleagues were betting on the patient's diagnosis - was someone trying to increase his chances? But when Frank's friend, dissector Mary Connor, becomes deadly sick, he suspects there's even more to it.
Overdrawn at the Memory Bank
Djamilla
Raul Julia plays Aram Fingal, a very intelligent computer programmer and a very bored man in the employ of Novicorp, a mega-corporation that exists somewhere in the future. When caught watching "Casablanca" at his desk, Fingal is required to undergo rehabilitation therapy called "doppling." However, Fingal's body is misplaced and he is transferred into a computer while the body is located
A Hora da Zona Morta
Nurse
Johnny Smith é um professor de literatura que estava prestes a se casar quando sofre um acidente de carro e fica cinco anos em coma. Ao recobrar a consciência, descobre que perdeu sua carreira e Sarah Bracknell (Brooke Adams), sua noiva, mas em compensação ganhou poderes paranormais que o permitem prever o futuro. Assim, ele tem o poder de alterar o curso dos acontecimentos e este é o seu dilema: interferir ou sofrer sozinho, sabendo das tragédias que estão por acontecer.
The Amateur
Gretchen
A researcher for the CIA who convinces his superiors to send him to the eastern bloc in order to avenge the murder of his wife by enemy agents discovers a web of deception underneath his wife's death.
O Sequestro do Presidente
Valerie Martinelli
A South American quasi-revolutionary/guerilla/terrorist and a misled, admiring girl compatriot manage to kidnap the U.S. President during a diplomatic visit to Toronto.
The July Group
Janet
A Quaker family is held hostage by a band of bank robbers and their non-violent beliefs are sorely tested. The film also questions whether their attempt at a non-violent solution actually makes things worse for themselves and their captors. Based on Stanley Ellin's novel STRONGHOLD.
One Night Stand
Daisy
Carol Bolt's adaptation of her stage play locks its audience in a claustrophobic bachelor flat for a night of black comedy, lust and terror. Jilted on her birthday by her boyfriend, Daisy picks up night club singer Rafe and takes him home. Is he a lover, liar or psychotic serial killer?