1. way
San Francisco filmmaker Konrad Steiner took 12 years to complete a montage cycle set to the late Leslie Scalapino’s most celebrated poem, way—a sprawling book-length odyssey of shardlike urban impressions, fraught with obliquely felt social and sexual tensions. Six stylistically distinctive films for each section of way, using sources ranging from Kodachrome footage of sun-kissed S.F. street scenes to internet clips of the Iraq war to a fragmented Fred Astaire dance number.
It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.
2. Avatar (Avatar)
Tension mounts between a quadraplegic man and his wife as she prepares a bath for him.
It has an average vote of 6.3 on TMDB.
3. Red (Red)
As the silhouette of a lonely girl runs through the woods, something in the shadows is lurking her.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
4. The United Monster Talent Agency
A short comedy spoof about Universal Monsters and their everyday unconventional work done at their very own talent agency for their movies.
It has an average vote of 9.1 on TMDB.
5. Morning (Asa)
A pensioner takes a walk in the park.
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
6. Musangwe: Fight Club
The first rule is that there are no rules. For the bare-knuckle combatants competing in Musangwe fights, anything goes - you can even put a curse on him. The sport, which dates back centuries, has become a South African institution. Any male from the age of nine to ninety can compete. We follow a group of fighters as they slug it out in the ring. Who will be this year's champion?
It has an average vote of 7.733 on TMDB.
7. Asa
Asa is a film which tries to show the confrontation between the dance of a body, the gesture of filming, editing, and moreover, between the sensitive surface of the film and the texture of skin in light.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
8. Riceboy Sleeps
Set in the 90s, a Korean single mother raises her young son in the suburbs of Canada determined to provide a better life for him than the one she left behind.
It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.
9. There Are No Saints
A man is imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit. When his wife is murdered and his son kidnapped and taken to Mexico, he devises an elaborate and dangerous plan to rescue his son and avenge the murder.
It has an average vote of 5.2 on TMDB.
10. A Lure: Teen Fight Club
A community is under siege as three Belmont Highschool coed students go missing with no trace of their whereabouts. The pressure is on the police to capture the culprits responsible. Scouring the school hallways in search of clues, undercover female detective Maggie Rawdon enters Belmont High as a transfer student in an attempt to solve the hideous disappearance of the students. Maggie makes a few new friends, and gets invited to a private rave in the country. Just as the group begins to suspect that they've taken a wrong turn, however, the trap is sprung and Maggie finds out firsthand what fate has befallen the missing girls.
It has an average vote of 7.174 on TMDB.
11. John
John tells the story of a young male, a psychiatric hospital patient who witnesses the death of another Black male patient at the hands of white staff. Blurring the boundaries between fact and fiction, this work draws from real life cases of mentally ill Black men who have died as a result of excessive force of the State.
It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.
12. La pulquería 3: Entre ficheras anda el diablo (La pulquería 3: Entre ficheras anda el diablo)
After regaining his manliness, he escapes from hell Satan for embezzling Secretary of infernal hacienda, being chased by a couple of poor devils good for nothing, and took refuge in the cabaret ends up working as a transvestite.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
13. The Fabulous Journey of Mr. Bilbo Baggins, the Hobbit, Across the Wild Land, Through the Dark Forest, Beyond the Misty Mountains. There and Back Again (Ска́зочное путеше́ствие ми́стера Би́льбо Бе́ггинса, Хо́ббита, че́рез ди́кий край, чёрный лес, за тума́нные го́ры. Туда́ и обра́тно)
The Author, i.e. J. R. R. Tolkien himself , tells "his" story: the life of Bilbo Baggins, a quiet and enjoyable hobbit, is turned upside down when he decides to join the wizard Gandalf and a company of thirteen dwarves in an attempt to regain a treasure stolen from the latter.
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
14. Mr. Car and the Knights Templar (Pan Samochodzik i Templariusze)
A well-known art historian, treasure hunter and owner of an unusual car stumbles upon a Templar treasure, which is the key to a great power that can upset the balance of good and evil in the world. Supported by friendly scouts, Mr. Car starts a big race against time and a hostile organization, the stake of which is the heritage of knightly orders.
It has an average vote of 5.858 on TMDB.
15. Fight Club: Members Only (Fight Club: Members Only)
Four friends head off to Bombay and get involved in the mother and father of all gang wars.
It has an average vote of 6.44 on TMDB.
16. Downhearted Duckling
Jerry's little duckling friend is depressed because he's just read The Ugly Duckling and thinks that he's ugly. Jerry does his best to help. Tom gets involved when the suicidal duck offers himself as a meal.
It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.
17. T.R.Y. (トライ)
At the turn of the 20th Century amongst tension between China and Japan, a Japanese swindler in Shanghai plans to profit by selling weapons. He steals arms from the Japanese military and sells them to the rich Chinese.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
18. The Queen of Spades (Пиковая дама)
While hosting a game of cards one night, Narumov tells his friends a story about his grandmother, a Countess. As a young woman, she had once incurred an enormous gambling debt, which she was able to erase by learning a secret that guaranteed that she could win by playing her cards in a certain order. One of Narumov's friends, German, has never gambled, but he is intrigued by the story about the Countess and her secret. He soon becomes obsessed with learning this secret from her, and he starts by courting her young ward Lizaveta, hoping to use her to gain access to the Countess.
It has an average vote of 5.6 on TMDB.
19. Men
Men will be men.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
20. My Avatar and Me (Min Avatar og mig)
is a creative documentary-fiction film and a film that might expand your sense of reality. It is the story about a man who enters the virtual world Second Life to pursue his personal dreams and ambitions. His journey into cyberspace becomes a magic learning experience, which gradually opens the gates to a much larger reality.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.