Ela Thier

Based on a true story. Mike Weiss (Chris Evans) is a brilliant but self-destructive Houston attorney whose drug addiction threatens to destroy his career. When he and his law partner Paul Danziger (Mark Kassen) take on a case involving a nurse injured by a contaminated needle, they uncover a $130 billion medical supply monopoly that has been blocking a life-saving safety

A lonely film student documents a man who believes that he’s the Grim Reaper, as he leads her on a magical journey to meet herself as a teen, as a young girl, and as an infant, to recover her ability to love – while she still can.

An eight year old girl adopted from China leads her father to a deeper understanding of what she faces in a new culture and what she longs for from her home country.

When a historian living in the year 2592 time-travels to 2015, she navigates the societal woes that she's read about in history books.

A bittersweet coming-of-age film, Foreign Letters is itself a love letter to the unshakeable bond between friends. Set in the pre-email era of the 1980s, young Ellie, newly arrived to the US from Israel, anxiously waits for letters from her best friend back home. Suffering from homesickness, language difficulties and rejection at school, life brightens when she meets Thuy, a Vietnamese refugee her age. As the two bond and become inseparable, they eventually hurt each other, and Ellie must find a way to restore their trust. Based on director Ela Thier's personal immigration experience, Foreign Letters is a film about poverty, prejudice, shame, and the healing power of friendship.