Breaking Glass Pictures (Firm)
1) Short Skin
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Edoardo is a 17 year old virgin. This summer, he and his best friend vow to lose their virginity. There's one problem, though. Edoardo is suffering from a condition called phimosis -a painful condition. He is also secretly dealing with the antics of his crazy friends and family - bickering parents with their own sexual issues, a sister obsessed with her dog's sexuality, his leering best friend Arturo, his pink haired alt neighbor Elisabetta, and his...
2) Sand Dollars
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
An older European woman becomes enchanted with a young Dominican woman who must struggle to make ends meet. Love brings a flow of entanglements in a drama which unfolds like palm trees in an irresistible storm.
Pub. Date
2013
Language
עברית
Description
As much a political and societal commentary as it is an original romantic story. Compelling and intimate, Michael Mayer's taut first feature follows a border-crossing relationship between an Israeli lawyer and an increasingly desperate Palestinian student. Nimer, an ambitious Palestinian student in the West Bank, dreams of a better life abroad.
4) The Apostate
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In this gently absurdist comedy, Gonzalo Tamayo finds himself navigating the baffling bureaucracy of the Catholic Church when he attempts to formally renounce his faith. Tomayo soon discovers that leaving the church is much easier said than done. This coming-of-age satire is told with a gentle nod to the Cohen Brothers' sensibility. The Apostate touches meaningfully on the crisis within the Catholic Church; a crisis that centers on the conflict between...
5) Xingu
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In the '40s, three brothers decide to live a great adventure and enlist in the Roncador-Xingu Expedition, which has a mission to tame the Central Brazil. The Villas Boas brothers: Orlando, 27, Claudius, 25, and Leonardo, 23, engage in a fantastic and incredible saga. Soon start to lead the expedition that opens new paths 1,500 km, navigates over 1,000 miles of unspoilt rivers, opens 19 airfields for airplanes Army, gives rise to the creation of 43...
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Although Clarence Thomas remains a controversial figure, few know him beyond his contentious confirmation battle. But beyond the headlines, Thomas’ life is a classic American tale: born poor in the segregated South, only to become one of the most influential justices in the highest court in the land. Created Equal tells Thomas’ life story truly and fully, without cover-ups or distortions.
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A dark, romantic character-driven drama directed by and starring Oscar-nominated actor, Michael Keaton (Batman, Birdman, Spotlight) and featuring Emmy Nominated Actress Kelly Macdonald (Boardwalk Empire, No Country for Old Men). THE MERRY GENTLEMEN received its world premiere at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and was a New York Times Critics' Pick.. A woman leaves an abusive relationship to begin a new life in a new city, where she forms an unlikely...
11) Santa & Andrés
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
Banned in it's home country of Cuba, SANTA & ANDRES is the story of an improbable friendship between a revolutionary country girl and a noncompliant gay writer.
12) Sunrise
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
From emerging Indian director Partho Sen-Gupta, SUNRISE centers around Social Services officer Lakshman Joshi, whose bad past and current reality begin to converge as he investigates a kidnapping ring within the rain-soaked back alleys and seedy nightclubs of urban Mumbai.. Featuring a great performance from Adil Hussain as the worse-for-wear Lakshman and full of stylish, noir-tinged visuals, SUNRISE is both a riveting psychological drama and an invigorating,...
13) To Life
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Helene, Lili and Rose met in Auschwitz, where the three twenty-year-old Jewish girls were deported. Thanks to German-speaking Dutch Lili, who was working in the camp kitchen, the two French girls survived.. However, after the liberation of the camp, they lost touch. Lili went back to the Netherlands. Rose married a former deportee and settled down in Canada. Helene returned home to France, where she met an old childhood sweetheart, and married him,...
14) Sweaty betty
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In a cramped row house on the border of Washington, D.C., two stories of big dreams take place. Floyd and his family have raised a 1000-pound pig in their backyard, and are determined to turn her into the team mascot for the Redskins football team. Floyd puts his plan into motion, but the pig, named Miss Charlotte, draws unwanted attention. A few blocks away, Rico and Scooby, two teenage single fathers and best friends, are hanging around the neighborhood....
15) The Aggressives
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
A favorite of the film festival circuit, The Aggressives is an insightful look at the little explored, yet highly dramatic subculture of lesbian women who identify as men. This fascinating documentary features intimate and revealing interviews with six aggressive women. The Aggressives range in masculinity but do not aspire to be men. Nor are they "drag kings." They have found an unexplored loophole in society's gender tapestry and this film seeks...
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A life-affirming documentary that celebrates the remarkable life of Ella Blumenthal, whose magnetic personality and spirit have remained undimmed despite living through one of history's darkest chapters. One of the oldest living survivors of the Holocaust, she celebrates her 98th birthday when she reveals to her loved ones profound memories of her incredible survival like never before.
17) Game Girls
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
GAME GIRLS follows Teri and her girlfriend Tiahna as they navigate their relationship through the chaotic world of Los Angeles' Skid Row, aka the "homeless capital of the U.S." Official Selection at the **Berlin International Film Festival**.
18) Princess
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Language
עברית
Formats
Description
In this bold, stunning film, 12-year-old Adar and her stepfather push their role-playing games into dangerous territory while her workaholic mother is away from home. As Adar attempts to delicately maneuver between the tempestuous and fiery relationships at home, she meets Alan -- a dreamy boy who keenly resembles her -- and brings him into the family. Alan leads Adar through a dark journey between childhood and adolescence, reality and fantasy, which...
19) Workhorse queen
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
By day, Ed Popil worked as a telemarketer in Rochester, New York. By night, he transformed into drag queen Mrs. Kasha Davis, a 1960s-era housewife and an homage to Ed's mother. After seven years of auditioning to compete on RuPaul's Drag Race, Ed Popil was finally cast and his entertainment industry journey began at age 44. The documentary explores the complexities of reality television's impact on queer performance culture by looking at its impact...
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In 1999, the video game 'Tony Hawk's Pro Skater' shook the world when it sold nine million copies upon release and forever changed the skateboarding scene. It is the story of the skaters and developers who came together to create the best-selling gaming franchise, as well as a look into how skateboarding became a part of the mainstream and continues to influence modern culture.