New to Own: Week of June 9, 2015
1.
The DUFF
(2015)
A high school senior instigates a social pecking order revolution after finding out that she has been labeled the DUFF - Designated Ugly Fat Friend - by her prettier, more popular counterparts. (101 mins.)
Director: Ari Sandel
2.
Kingsman: The Secret Service
(2014)
A spy organization recruits an unrefined, but promising street kid into the agency's ultra-competitive training program, just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius. (129 mins.)
Director: Matthew Vaughn
3.
Project Almanac
(2014)
A group of teens discover secret plans of a time machine, and construct one. However, things start to get out of control. (106 mins.)
Director: Dean Israelite
4.
Red Army
(2014 Documentary)
The story of the Soviet Union's famed Red Army hockey team through the eyes of its players. (76 mins.)
Director: Gabe Polsky
5.
Serena
(2014)
In Depression-era North Carolina, the future of George Pemberton's timber empire becomes complicated when he marries Serena. (109 mins.)
Director: Susanne Bier
6.
Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem
(2014)
In Israel there is neither civil marriage nor civil divorce. Only rabbis can legitimate a marriage or its dissolution... (115 mins.)
Director: Ronit Elkabetz, Shlomi Elkabetz
7.
Cupcakes
(2013)
In Tel Aviv, six friends who are appalled by the Israeli entry in the UniverSong competition record their own song on a mobile phone, then are shocked to learn their recording is selected as Israel's entry for next year's competition. (92 mins.)
Director: Eytan Fox
8.
Free the Nipple
(2014)
An army of passionate women launch a revolution to "Free the Nipple" and decriminalize the female body... (84 mins.)
Director: Lina Esco