In order to power the city, monsters have to scare children so that they scream. However, the children are toxic to the monsters, and after a child gets through, 2 monsters realize things may not be what they think.
Post-apocalyptic surrealist black comedy about the landlord of an apartment building who occasionally prepares a delicacy for his odd tenants.
The desperate life of a chronic alcoholic is followed through a four-day drinking bout.
An innocent yet pampered young virgin and her family's pregnant and jealous servant set out to deliver candles to church, but only one returns from events that transpire in the woods along the way.
A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation during World War II.
A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.
A man goes to extreme lengths to save his family from punishment after the family commits an accidental crime.
A family descended from Maori warriors is bedeviled by a violent father and the societal problems of being treated as outcasts.
A Polish Jewish musician struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II.
A lovelorn screenwriter becomes desperate as he tries and fails to adapt 'The Orchid Thief' by Susan Orlean for the screen.
A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he is investigating.
In a future world devastated by disease, a convict is sent back in time to gather information about the man-made virus that wiped out most of the human population on the planet.