'A Little Trip to Heaven,' (directed and written by Baltasar Kormakur (Iceland/U.S.A.)
A husband and wife tangle with an investigator over her dead brother's million-dollar insurance policy.
Starring Forest Whitaker, Julia Stiles, Jeremy Renner, and Peter Coyote
'Alpha Dog,' directed and written by Nick Cassavetes (U.S.A)
A drama inspired by true events and the life of Jesse James Hollywood, a suburban drug dealer who became one of the youngest men ever to be placed on the FBI's Most Wanted List.
Starring Emile Hirsch, Justin Timberlake, Ben Foster, Anton Yelchin, Bruce Willis and Sharon Stone
'Art School Confidential,' directed by Terry Zwigoff and written by Daniel Clowes (U.S.A.)
Believing that art school will bring him success and the girl of his dreams, an untalented young man becomes embroiled in a murder that makes him a celebrity.
Starring Max Minghella, Sophia Myles, Matt Keesler, John Malkovich, Jim Broadbent, and Anjelica Huston
'Cargo,' directed by Clive Gordon and written by Paul Laverty (Spain/UK)
After becoming mixed up in some trouble while traveling through Africa, a young backpacker stows away on a Europe-bound cargo ship filled with mysteries.
Starring Peter Mullan, Daniel Bruhl, and Luis Tosar
'The Darwin Awards,' directed and written by Finn Taylor (U.S.A.)
A forensic detective and an insurance claims officer investigate a potential winner of a Darwin Award which honors "those who accidentally kill themselves in really stupid ways."
Starring Joseph Fiennes, Winona Ryder, David Arquette, Tim Blake Nelson, Juliette Lewis, Julianna Margulies, Chris Penn, Nora Dunn, Lukas Haas, and Ty Burrell
'Don't Come Knocking,' (directed by Wim Wenders and written by Sam Shephard (Germany/U.S.A)
A washed-up and disillusioned Western movie star returns home, where he reluctantly encounters elements of his past and an entire life that he had missed.
Starring Sam Shepard, Jessica Lange, Tim Roth, Gabriel Mann, Sarah Polley, Fairuza Balk, and Eva Marie Saint
'Friends With Money,' directed and written by Nicole Holofcener (U.S.A.)
A drama about three married women, their husbands, and their lone single friend.
Starring Jennifer Aniston, Scott Caan, Joan Cusack, Catherine Keener, and Frances McDormand
'Kinky Boot,' directed by Julian Jarrold and written by Geoff Dean and Tim Firth (U.K.)
In an effort to save his father’s small town shoe factory, a man finds an unlikely ally in Lola, a brassy cabaret singer.
Starring Joel Edgerton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sarah-Jones Potts, Jemima Rooper, Nick Frost, and Linda Bassett
'Little Miss Sunshine,' directed by Johnathan Dayton and Valerie Faris and written by Michael Arndt (U.S.A.)
A family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus.
Starring Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Alan Arkin, Abigail Breslin, and Paul Dano
'Lucky Number Slevin,' directed by Paul McGuigan and written by Jason Smilovic (U.S.A.)
A case of mistaken identity lands a man in the middle of a murder being plotted by one of New York City's biggest crime bosses.
Starring Bruce Willis, Josh Hartnett, Sir Ben Kingsley, Morgan Freeman, and Lucy Liu
'Neil Young Heart of Gold,' directed by Jonathan Demme (U.S.A.)
An emotionally rich musical portrait of icon Neil Young, shot over a two-night performance at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee.
'The Illusionist,' directed and written by Neil Burger (U.S.A.)
In turn-of-the-century Vienna, a magician uses his abilities to secure the love of a woman far above his social standing.
Starring Edward Norton, Jessica Biel, Paul Giamatti, and Rufus Sewell
'The Night Listener,' directed by Patrick Stettner and written by Armistead Maupin and Terry Anderson (U.S.A.)
In the midst of his crumbling relationship, a radio show host begins speaking to his biggest fan, a young boy, via the telephone. But when questions about the boy's identity arise, the host's life is thrown into chaos.
Starring Robin Williams, Toni Collette, Bobby Cannavale, Joe Morton, Rory Culkin, and Sandra Oh
'The Science of Sleep,' directed and written by Michel Gondry (France)
A man held captive by the people in his dreams tries to wake himself up and take control of his own imaginings.
Starring Gael Garcia Bernal, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Alain Chabat, Miou-Miou, Emma de Caunes, Aurelia Petit, Sacha Bourdo, and Pierre Vaneck
'The Secret Life Of Words,' directed and written by Isabel Coixet (Spain)
A nurse forgoes her first holiday in years, opting to travel to a remote oil rig, where she cares for a man suffering from severe burns.
'Thank You For Smoking,' directed and written by Jason Reitman (U.S.A.)
This satirical comedy follows the machinations of Big Tobacco's chief spokesman, who manages "spin on behalf of cigarettes while trying to remain a role model for his twelve-year-old son.
Starring Maria Bello, Aaron Eckhart, Sam Elliot, Katie Holmes, and William H. Macy
'This Film Is Not Yet Rated,' directed by Kirby Dick (U.S.A.)
A breakthrough investigation into Hollywood's best-kept secret: the MPAA film ratings system and its profound impact on American culture.
