Yvonne Bryceland

Petit malfrat à La Nouvelle-Orléans, Johnny Handsome est poignardé en prison. Sa laideur est telle que le médecin de la clinique où il est soigné décide de lui refaire un nouveau visage. Mais de retour dans la rue, il est attendu au tournant...

S'inspirant de l'adolescence de la journaliste Shawn Slovo et de ses rapports avec ses parents, Chris Menges retrace les tensions dramatiques de l'Afrique du Sud en 1963 pour tout militant contre l'apartheid. Pour Molly, treize ans, le réveil a la vie est brutal: parents incarcérés, ami noir assassine, abandon de ses meilleures amies blanches. Premier long métrage de fiction du chef opérateur et documentaliste Chris Menges, lauréat de l'Oscar de la meilleure photo pour "la Déchirure" et "Mission".

A portrait of a marginalised couple evicted by forced removal in apartheid South Africa.

Hetty is elderly, wealthy, bright and dying of cancer. Her ex-husband refuses to accept her illness while her daughter can't give her support. Then 'Crazy Jane' breezes into her life to help her face death with some dignity.

Alone after her mother's funeral, Frances relives the tangle of emotions between her husband, her mother and herself.

Paul quarrels with his girlfriend Jane about when to start a family and Dr Eva Frankenstein comes to his aid by helping him to become the world's first pregnant man

An eldery lady, living in (litterally) the middle if nowhere, and fed up with small minded apartheid ideology starts escaping into her own world of sculpting in her own back yard and along with her (coloured) assistant Malgas, creates a world of wonder in the desert. A true story by playwrite Athol Fugard with great performances all round.

Abelard, a famous teacher of philosophy at the cathedral school of Notre Dame, falls in love with one of his students, Héloïse d'Argenteuil. A sixteen-year old girl raised in a convent, Héloïse has an intellectual curiosity and rebels against the status of women in 12th century Europe. When others begin to suspect their relationship, Heloise's uncle Fulbert and the bishop of Paris work together to put a stop to it. Héloïse becomes pregnant with Abelard's child, and they are married in secret. Abelard struggles for acting against the will of God, yet is unable to escape his love for Heloise.

A Quintet Film in association with the National Theatre

In a heady tale of revenge and obsession, the outlaw Zastrozzi, assisted by courtesan, Matilda, abducts his half-brother, Verezzi, and torments him into believing his lover, Julia, has been murdered. His campaign of vicious psychological abuse signals a grisly bloodbath of greed, envy, betrayal, retribution, and eternal damnation.

Robert McCall, agent des services secrets américains à la retraite, tente de racheter ses actions passées en offrant (presque) gratuitement ses services aux plus démunis face aux criminels de toutes sortes.