A romantic comedy about two single neighbors who are looking for love. Each neighbor admits to their friends that they fancy the other, but neither knows that the other is also Deaf. Throughout the day they visit the same locations, each time just missing each other. Will they ever meet?
An usual relationship displayed is confronted when it’s brought into public.
From acclaimed post-hipster director Andrew Bujalski, comes a story of the
modern relationships of a lost generation. Jeannie and Lauren are twin sisters
and share a house. Jeannie runs a secondhand store. She is afraid that her
associate Amanda wants to sue her so she turns to her ex-boyfriend Merrill for
advice, as he is just finishing his law degree. Lauren is on the look_out_for a job
and for a steady boyfriend. The film shows young people as they come to terms
with taking responsibility and owning their lives.
Autism in Love follows the story of four adults with autism spectrum disorders as they search for and manage romantic relationships.
Autism in Love is a short documentary film profiling R.V Kuser, a clever and dapper man of 50, with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The film follows him as he overcomes his disparate social skills and behaviors and learns to embrace life. R.V and his wife Marlene share secrets about their bond and exemplify unconditional love.
Teenager David (Nicholas Hoult – Skins, About A Boy) falls in love for the first time and life couldn’t be better. The only fly in the ointment is his 17-year-old brother, Ben, who has Down Syndrome. The family’s world revolves around Ben’s needs while David’s are unwittingly neglected by their parents. When they decide to move the family from London to “the back of beyond” for the sake of Ben’s education, David’s world is shattered. He loses love, friends and his school. His antipathy to Ben grows and grows to the point where he decides to push him off a mountain and get rid of him once and for all?
Every afternoon Tova’s house fills with men, women, young and old, disabled, mad, ‘normal’ and ‘abnormal’ – all of them dreaming of finding love. They all come to Tova, a unique matchmaker who cannot move her body due to muscular dystrophy, but tirelessly strives to find everyone else love in this world. The film follows Tova, her family and trophy matches over the course of a special year, where all the fundamental components of her life merge: pain, humor, love and an enormous lust for life.
Evan, a young man with Down Syndrome, lives with his mother in a working-class town hit hard by the recent economic recession. When he unexpectedly comes into a large amount of money, Evan uses it to pursue Candy, the girl he has loved since high school.
Living in a group home, musically talented Gabrielle has found love in Martin, a fellow member in a choir for developmentally disabled adults. Gabrielle (Gabrielle MarionRivard) and Martin (Alexandre Landry) want to explore their feelings for one another physically, but are not allowed. Convinced that living alone will allow her to have the intimate relationship she so desperately craves, Gabrielle tries valiantly to prove she can be independent.
Rory Culkin delivers an electrifying performance as Gabriel, a vulnerable and confused teenager longing for stability and happiness amidst an ongoing struggle with mental illness. Convinced that reuniting with his old girlfriend holds the answer to all his troubles, Gabriel risks it all in a desperate and increasingly obsessive pursuit, testing the limits of his compassionate family as his inner demons begin to close in around him.First-time writer-director Lou Howe’s portrait of a young man at the breaking point of his psychological battle is a powerful debut that will resonate long after its haunting final moments.
