Captain Bill Torvald has retired to his quiet home in Orkney after fifty years at sea. When a young woman, Andrina, begins visiting him through the dark winter, he is grateful for her kindness and company. But as she starts to enquire about his past, he worries about the long-held secret he'll have to reveal to her.
A German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the British fleet.
A portrait of life in the Orkney Islands off the north coast of Scotland.
In Aurand’s signature diaristic form, roses in bloom, farm animals, Orkney landscapes, and scenes of the late filmmaker Margaret Tait having tea are rendered through expressive Bolex movements as well as the director’s active camera, and punctuated by abstract swaths of saturated and shifting colors. The film is an homage to Tait, whom Aurand visited in Orkney.
Scenes from the Handba' festival on New Year's Day in Kirkwall. Winner of the Scottish Prize, The Andrew Buchanan Cup at Scottish Amateur Film Festival, 1940. This was the last festival to be held until the end of the war.
In 1994, a masked man shot a waiter in the only Indian restaurant in the Orkney Islands. The murder remained unsolved for years, until new evidence emerged. Delve into one of Scotland's most controversial cases, now with powerful new testimony.
In the 1990s, an immigrant single mother raises her teenage son in the Canadian suburbs, determined to provide a better life for him than the one she left behind in South Korea.
As an outbreak of leprosy engulfs 19th-century colonial Hawai'i, a small group of infected Native Hawaiians resist government-mandated exile, taking a courageous stand against the provisional government. Inspired by real-life events.
After a confusing interaction in downtown Tehran, a married couple seems to have found their doppelgängers.
A crew of young environmental activists execute a daring mission to sabotage an oil pipeline.
A loving father strains to keep his small-town business afloat while his relationships deteriorate amidst personal loss and lockdowns during the pandemic.
An exhausted and under-appreciated Dana Langley leads a funeral that doesn't seem to end.
A class leader interested in Japanese art had to change absences on the attendance book for helping her rebellious classmate graduate.
A seventeen year old girl named Maya begins seeing what she believes to be the ghost of her recently deceased boyfriend. She must determine if these apparitions mean her harm before they either consume her or drive her insane.
Frustrated by the everyday rut and financial debts, taxi driver Andrija tries to find a way out by selling his family’s house in the country where his brother, a war veteran called Traktor, lives. He invites Traktor to move in with him and his wife Vesna.
Return from the front
With his hard-work and patience, a virtuous boy overcomes the harshness of the world.
Life on the Longboard 2nd Wave
Satyamurthy, a crime reporter, robs a box of diamonds while reporting a train accident. Soon after the news of the missing gems breaks out, a thief, a retired judge, and a team of policemen join the operation of searching for the lost jewels.