drama

This Place perfectly blends the narratives of queer romance and cultural otherness as two women fall in love for the first time and wrestle with identity.

Johnny is a simple but impactful movie about working through one of life’s most harrowing responsibilities: caring for the dying.

Extrapolations is absolutely star-studded, asking painful questions about the climate present and the climate future over the next few decades.

Faraway is a satisfying middle-of-the-road drama of self-discovery with a tinge of romance as a mother learns to find herself again.

The Sparrow gives nothing away easily and holds you so tightly all the way through until the very last frame in this tale of death and caged birds.

Aisha takes the asylum system that most everyone knows to be awful and demonstrates just how much so through the eyes of somebody going through it.

Fulbari is a family drama demonstrating how familial expectations impact every generation while never attempting to declare one or another right.

Luther: The Fallen Sun delivers a film experience worthy of its titular detective, testing his drive for justice in the process.

Return to Seoul is an exceptionally well-depicted and emotional journey of reconciling with birth parents and their country, langue, culture, and choices.

While it takes too long to get to its emotional third act, Call Me Chihiro has a subtle power to its delivery that will linger.