Massoud Amir Behrani, an Iranian immigrant, has spent most of his savings trying to enhance his daughter's chances of a good marriage. ... more about House of Sand and Fog
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actress
New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Supporting Actress
Online Film Critics Society Awards - Best Supporting Actress
Joe, an architecture student, is left homeless and destitute by the death of his parents. Unable to finish school, unqualified for work, and psychologically numb from his loss, and with no money, he finds himself, quite literally, out in the cold. ... more about Lake House
A young girl (Jennifer Carpenter) dies under the care of her parish priest (Tom Wilkinson). While attending college, Emily believed she became possessed. After medical care ceases to work, she turned to her faith. ... more about Exorcism of Emily Rose
A satire who focuses on reality shows like American Idol. Sally's dream is to become a music star and to participate in American Dreamz show. In order to achieve this, she leaves her boyfriend and mixes up with the host of the program. ... more about American Dreamz
The film follows a $20 bill from its ATM birth to its eventual demise. Along the way, the note weaves in and out of the lives of a street person, an aspiring writer, a stripper, two thieves, and many others in surprising and inventive ways. ... more about Twenty Bucks
Surviving Paradise follows the adventures of 10-year-old Sam and 8-year-old Sara, Iranian children lost in Los Angeles, as they struggle to search for an uncle and elude the hit man who kidnapped their mother. ... more about Surviving Paradise
America So Beautiful follows the odyssey of a group of Iranian Immigrants in Los Angeles, trying to find their place in America amidst the unfolding of the 1979 Iran hostage crises. ... more about America So Beautiful