Romantic
Maísa is a woman preoccupied with appearances and overly connected to the online world. She is married to the conservative Leonardo who seemingly lives up to a high standard. Their struggling relationship worsens when they meet another couple. Adélia is independent, manipulative and determined. Her new boyfriend, Heitor, is sensitive and caring but has a hard time being forceful.
Each has varying dreams and desires as they flirt with the idea of changing relationships.
In the theme of “The Truman Show” & “Pleasantville”, the fictional characters in the popular sitcom “Suburbia” come to realize they’re not real… and the show is ending. Now in the season’s finale, the characters must find a way to keep the show going or they will cease to exist.
With Christmas fast approaching, a group of friends begin to realize not all is what it seems – they are characters in a sit-com. What also becomes clear is this is the last episode and the show is set to be cancelled. Thus begins a different kind of plot, one to save the show itself and the impending doom that comes with cancellation.
Filled with heart, laughs, drama, and Christmas cheer, A CHRISTMAS CANCELLATION is a genre bending, thought provoking, movie within a show.
Based on a play that toys with us as much as it plays with itself, A One-Sided Affair is a provocative exploration of current events. When a famous composer dies, he leaves his family in a dilemma: either they become the center of a national controversy or let his entire estate go to his cats. Tensions about the embarrassing topic rise when a right-wing newscaster stays under the same roof as the left-leaning, opinionated family.
"A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair." - Niccolo Machiavelli
Destiny could be closer than you think. In this award-winning romantic comedy, the solitary residents in a Los Angeles apartment building suddenly find themselves forced to rely on each other during the California stay-at-home. They are about to learn a lot about themselves as well as their rather unusual neighbors.
Budding author and burned out high school English teacher, Nicholas Cutler, has been waiting 44 years for his life to start. Just when it looks like he may have to accept a life of unfilled ambitions and failure, Cutler receives an offer to publish one of his novels from a respected publishing house.
But what promises to be the best week of his life professionally, spirals into seven days of hell personally for the narcissistic and opportunistic bachelor. His gravely ill brother-in-law needs a kidney, his clucky girlfriend and boss demands a commitment, his troubled star basketball player is incarcerated while a misguided student teacher named Sarah requires his leadership.
And when his novel is suddenly passed over at the eleventh hour for a manuscript written by his most detested student, Cutler realizes there’s more to life than just himself and his personal pursuits; that a life not shared is a life not lived.
Wagga is a country town that loves its sport but is divided over its loyalty for the rival codes, AFL and NRL. It's in this setting that we find our hero Chase Daylight. Chase's dream to play in the NRL is falling by the wayside, just like his relationship to Brooke. Chase seems destined to follow in the steps of his unfaithful father. At his lowest point, Chase takes a leap of faith to sort out his life. But living this out is a far greater challenge than he imagined. Chase gets dropped from the team and dumped by his girlfriend. His leap of faith might possibly be the worst decision he has ever made.
“When Harry Met Sally” meets “Pretty Woman” in this delightful romantic comedy about a man who is being pressured to propose to his girlfriend and picks up a runaway bride (Melia Kreiling) on the side of the road. What ensues is a bizarre road trip –- exploring ideas of love, marriage and commitment -- with a surprise ending.
Melia Kreiling’s most notable roles are “Bianca” in the Showtime series “The Borgias” opposite Academy Award-winning actor Jeremy Irons, “Bathsheba” in the History Channel’s smash hit series “The Bible” and Marvel’s blockbuster “Guardians of the Galaxy”. She is currently the lead opposite James Corden on Amazon's "Mammals" & Melia will be in the third season of Netflix's “Emily in Paris”.
Love. Happiness. Fake Hippies.
The Epic Concept is the jam band to watch, and Rachel, an inexperienced filmmaker, wants to document their rise to stardom. She attends a 3-day jam band festival, bringing her buttoned-up boyfriend Evan along to run sound.
When Rachel's camera and equipment goes missing, Rachel tries to make the most of their weekend and enjoy all of the music (& recreational drugs) the festival has to offer. Meanwhile Evan is on a mission to infiltrate the jam band scene he despises and find the missing camera.
Complicating things is the presence of Rachel's ex-boyfriend, Mike, a non-stop party animal bent on winning her back.
A deadpan comic tale about the hazards of judging others by their appearances and the impossibility of recapturing the past.
A nerdy comic book illustrator meets the girl of his dreams. But to win the girl, he must transform himself into a singing superhero.
On his first day of work at New Planet Comics, Louis locks himself in the janitor’s closet so he can draw comics in peace. He’d stay in there forever except that he’s managed to meet Glennis, a hip young street musician and crusading Karaoke hostess. Louis feels the only way to win her is to transform himself into a singing superhero.
When emotionally isolated barista Dan Duncombe starts receiving strange messages on the inside of his bedroom window, he is forced to become involved with the lives of the people around him - and he soon discovers a web of relationships that unites them all. By helping them connect with each other, he comes to understand how he connected is with each of them. Light-hearted, upbeat and charming, Love & Time Travel is an excellent date movie about love, relationships, and time travel of the brain.
Arthur, who suffers from OCD, has spent the last few months with Helen. But he doesn't know whether they are friends or more than friends. With the help of his vivacious next-door-neighbor Vivien, Arthur assembles the courage to ring Helen to find out once and for all where he stands. Only one problem: Helen doesn't answer. And so begins a long night of tossing and turning where Arthur dissects every moment of the time he has spent with Helen. Whilst in this deep reflective analysis, Arthur bickers with his overly opinionated, opposing inner-voice.
When Krystal Parker discovers her life isn’t following her plan, she learns to let go and begin again.
After her husband leaves her because she’s unable to have children, Krystal Parker finds peace in reuniting with her childhood best friend. She builds strength in stepping out into the world and with the support of a small-town community, she finds love when she opens herself to new possibilities.
Same Boat is the story of a time-traveling assassin who inadvertently falls in love with the woman he’s been sent to kill... while on a cruise ship. The film was secretly shot aboard an actual cruise.
James and his trainee Mott are time-traveling assassins sent form the 29th century to kill individuals who would do damage to the future. It’s tiring and unrewarding work. When they arrive on a cruise ship in the early 21st century and Mott takes ill, James finds himself with some downtime and makes the most of it - inadvertently becoming friends and romantic partners with the woman he has been sent to kill.
Can a poor boy sell-out & a rich girl start a revolution but still find love?
Penniless, Paul elopes with Marian, the captain of industry's spoiled daughter. Paul quickly realizes he can't support Marian’s opulent lifestyle, so he heads out into the world to make his fortune.
Awaiting Paul’s return, Marian reads a book and becomes fueled with revolutionary fervor. Determined to change the world for the better, she leaves to fight in the jungles.
Meanwhile, Marian's father sends two goons to hunt for his daughter. In the Big City, Paul discovers a hidden business acumen and a taste for the rat race. Marian has found her calling of violent revolution.
When Paul and Marian meet again, it will be in the company of corporate henchman, mad bombers and plenty of singing and dancing. How can their love survive?
Laura Ross is the host of the regionally respected and successful podcast, “Modernly Independent,” chronicling her independent lifestyle through all types of modern and old-fashioned traditions and activities.
Laura engages and inspires listeners to be themselves, choose their own path, and not fear the life of a single woman. She and her producer, Paul, are the best of friends but have never made the jump to more than that.
Complications arise once they are offered a chance to be picked up by a national podcast network as they aim to impress the network exec who joins their team. Once an anonymous listener submits a daily “Christmas Spirit Challenge,” an advent calendar of activities to get someone truly into the Christmas spirit of togetherness, their podcasting relationship is challenged to make room for new traditions.
Premiering on UPtv Faith and Family: November 11, 2022