High Art

High Art (1998)

1998

Syd, who lives with her boyfriend James, goes to complain to her neighbor about the leak in the ceiling. Her neighbor is photographer Lucy Berliner and Syd starts to fall in love with her. Sydney (or simply “Syd”), age 24, is a woman who has her whole life mapped out in front of her. Living with longtime boyfriend James, and working her way up at the respected high-art photography magazine Frame, Syd has desires and […]

Emmanuelle’s Magic (1993)

1993

Young Emmanuelle and her friend Coco visit a friend whose sculptor husband is infatuated with one of his plaster creations. Emmanuelle uses her magic to get him interested again, jump starting their love life. Later, Emmanuelle, Coco and Coco’s sister, Paula, travel to a wedding in Africa. They miss their plane to Salima and have to travel by boat, where they all vie for the attention of a male passenger. After Paula misses her chance […]

The World to Come (2020)

2020

Two women who forge a close connection despite their isolation in the mid-19th-century American frontier. In upstate New York in the 1850s, Abigail begins a new year on the rural farm where she lives with her husband Dyer. As Abigail considers the year to come through her journal entries, we experience the marked contrast between her deliberate, stoic manner and her unraveling complex emotions. Spring arrives and Abigail meets Tallie, an emotionally frank and arrestingly […]

Lesbian August

Lesbian August (1974)

1974

A young girl goes with her father and stepmother, with whom she has a lesbian affair, for vacation on a small island and a local fisherman gets between the two lovers. At a small and peaceful island, a painter, Alexis with his wife, Elena and daughter, Hristina (from his first marriage) arrive for vacation. The wife and the daughter have a sexual relationship. However, the daughter wants to break free from this relationship and this […]