Up the Junction

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

Curmudgeon Norman is estranged from his daughter Chelsea. Nevertheless, at Golden Pond he and his wife agree to look after Billy, the son of Chelsea's new boyfriend, and a most unexpected relationship

A family is shattered over the daughter's forced abortion. As she rebels against her family and their traditional, authoritarian, typical-of-the-time norms, she is hospitalized and otherwise mistreate

A woman assists her friend in arranging an illegal abortion in 1980s Romania.

A depressed man with a boring job cares for his aging mother, cruises for gay sex and guiltily confesses his sins in an entangled web of memory and despair.

A depressed uncle is asked to take care of his teenage nephew after the boy's father dies.

A young factory worker decides to stand up against his workmates and fellow union members when they want to hold a wildcat strike.

A man with a boring lonely life remembers his childhood of bullying, Catholic school, and the death of his abusive father from illness.

Tells the story of newly weds Hamid and Salma. They move into a rental flat next door to the local red light district. The flat had been the former home of a well known mujra and qawali singer, Shamsh

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

Various tales in the lives of Tokyo slum dwellers, including a mentally deficient young man obsessed with driving his own commuter trolley.

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