Movies: Sarita Choudhury

A darkly comic look at the life of an actress and the types of Middle Eastern roles available to her in a post-9/11 culture. Sarita is up for the coveted role of an Iraqi rape victim’s ghost in a new film. No one's seen the script or knows whether it...

An unexpected discovery forces an undocumented motel employee to make a life changing decision....

In this romantic comedy, a 35-year-old New Yorker (Joseph Lyle Taylor, "Summer of Sam") has more experience getting out of relationships than staying in them. Features cameos by Regis Philbin ("Little Nicky") and actor-director Edward Burns ("Saving ...

Marmalade is a romantic comedy about a fashion model who gets too old to continue her work. Her demise in her professional life happens as her personal life falls completely apart....

Tough 15-year-old Rena, terrorized by her stepfather, turns to Santeria-practicing Wanda Love for help. But Rena's boyfriend and his friends have come up with their own way to teach her father a lesson....

A portrait of the internationally acclaimed Spanish film director Isabel Coixet and an analysis of her particular world and her sensibility as a creator: her fictional universe, her career and her life through the words of actors, technicians, family...

As yet another superstorm bears down on a desperate, weary city in the year 2040, a young woman seeks to redeem her winning sweepstakes ticket for a better life in a low Earth orbit paradise....

An intersex hero sets out in a quest to find a red rose in a world where one has never existed....

A hand gun is passed between 22 loosely connected New Yorkers....

A multiple award winner, this experimental tape explores the psychological ramifications of a woman growing up under orthodox Islamic law. Resisting traditional definitions of a woman’s role in society as first and foremost a dutiful daughter or wife...

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