The Learning Tree

A substantial insurance payment could mean either financial salvation or personal ruin for a poor black family.

In 1953, a cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.

The true story of Pat Conroy, a handsome, idealistic Caucasian who is an elementary-school instructor for a group of poor Black children in an isolated school.

A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.

A bittersweet story about coming of age in the shadow of mental illness.

A native of Mauritania is delighted when he is chosen to work in Paris. However, he is disappointed when he sees racial inequity as blacks are relegated to manual labor while less skilled whites are g

Idealistic, yet unemployed, Black American Engineering graduate Mark Thackeray takes on a temporary position teaching a group of rambunctious White high school students from London's East End slum nei

The lives of a disparate group of contestants intertwine in a grueling and inhumane dance marathon.

A man spends a summer day swimming home via all the pools in his quiet suburban neighborhood.

A middle-aged New England associate professor and his wife, with the help of alcohol, use their young guests to fuel anguish and emotional pain towards each other over the course of a distressing nigh

Adapted from a story by Truman Capote ("In Cold Blood"), the world of the prison convict is open to the viewer. As the story develops, one thing becomes clear. As in the outside world, there is a "sys

An abusive sexual relationship between a white spinster schoolteacher and a young black janitor in 1956 Kansas complicates her struggle to come to grips with her sexuality and emotions.