One neighborhood in New York City, March 2020: the coronavirus is spreading rapidly, the federal government is clueless, and life seems increasingly surreal. A month later, the city has become an epicenter of the pandemic as the death rate spirals upwards. Then the racial justice protests erupt... Strange Days Diary NYC is a visual account of living through a disruptive, frightening, yet inspiring time.
For years, together with his partners from the production company O Quadro, he has been betting on cinema as a tool to explore the typical issues of youth. In this film, Evandro Scorsin turns the cameras on himself as he deals with the dilemmas of the passing of time and the imposition of adulthood. In an exercise in autofiction where cinema and life merge, the film is also a cinematic love letter to the beloved masters (especially Nicholas Ray). Coming and going between two countries and times, it records the vertigo of displacement and the reinventions inherent to an immigrant experience.
A look at past diary entries reveals a teenage girl's struggles with body image and depression
In a small town in northern Norway, Eira tries to follow in the shadow of her brilliant and rebellious older sister Vera. Lately however, something is happening to Vera. In a bid to understand, Eira starts reading her diary. She enters Vera’s universe of intense light, glitter, mythology and hopes for a more beautiful world. Yet her diary reveals a darkness that leaves Eira confused.
After making the cheer squad at her new school, Natalie becomes public enemy number one after she's framed for murder.
A young man, unsatisfied with his life and overwhelmed by adulthood, reminisces about childhood to a dangerous degree.
Follows the story of the beloved and internationally acclaimed Swedish actress Lena Nyman, based on 17 paper bags with diaries that she left behind.
Two sisters pontificate on the lives they could have led while observing the current guest, a listless writer, staying in their family’s vacation home in upstate New York.
Las mentiras son solo otra forma de decir la verdad. El deseo de creer es la mano del hombre que cuelga de un acantilado y se aferra a la única piedra que parece salvarlo. Pero siempre termina cayendo porque la piedra es un espejismo, como lo es el acantilado. La muerte es el despertar de este sueño en el que se puede decir lo esencial y en el que lo continuo y lo infinito tiene un principio, un final y un significado.
Farewell letter to an old love.
Para deshacerse de una recurrente fantasía en la que asesina a su bebé con un picahielo, Reed decide que tiene que matar a alguien. Así que se lleva el arma favorita de Sharon Stone y se planta en un motel al que pronto llega la prostituta a la que ha llamado. Todo está perfectamente planeado, solo que nada saldrá como Reed creía en este psicothriller basado en una novela de Ry Murakami (os sonará, quizá, por Audition).
A social worker recounts the case of Ella Jackson, a girl who sees a man standing behind her in the mirror
El encuentro con un activista y su esposa embarazada (Amanda Seyfried) radicaliza la ideología de un pastor evangélico (Ethan Hawke), un antiguo capellán del ejército todavía marcado por la muerte de su hijo en Irak, que dirige una pequeña iglesia en el norte del estado de Nueva York.
This documentary recounts the difficult choice actress Mary Astor had to make after learning her personal, very intimate, diaries had been stolen. The film tells the story of Astor's 1936 child custody case.
Shiroinu writes down the day’s events before he goes to sleep. One day, he opens a drawer buried in the snow and finds old diary entries. He realizes that he’s forgotten the sensations and emotions from that time to the extent that he feels like he’s reading about someone else’s life.