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A crime drama about debt.

Immediately after completing her studies in journalism, the young Penelope Jones becomes a reporter for a local city television station. Her first assignment is to shoot a report on the first Perchtenlauf in 10 years. During her research, Penelope comes across a crime that has long been well-covered up, in which very respected personalities of the city are deeply entangled. Despite all the intimidation and threats, Penelope continues her research. Her sharpest weapons on the winding path of the truth search are plenty of grips, a strong dose of ambition, their unwavering strength of character and a ravishing smile.

A guy locked in a room with no way out. He does not remember anything about himself, his fate is uncertain, but, the most important thing is the reason why this is happening.

Reenactments of dangerous fugitives that are portrayed by actors, interspersed with on-camera interviews.

With a laundry list of buffed hits and assassinations, Joey and Danny Cielo (Peter Pardini and Matt Edde) have really put their family in a bind. In order to get out of this predicament, a hefty sum of money will need to be obtained. The problem is, Frankie and Lucio (Grant Garry and Matt Sullivan) - the hit men's money flow - don't have it. The dysfunctional family embarks on a get money quick scheme in order to pay back Lucas and Frederico Bracio (Victor Telles and Michael Karagozian). Their cross-country escapade entails fending off burglars, chasing a guy who "can't pay" and going through an all too odd drug scheme, Shooting Blanks is an interesting and eccentric look at "disorganized" organized crime. Combining dark humor, slapstick and action to spare, Whacked Films delivers an entertaining farce that Kellen Prandini calls "detailed."

A hard-boiled private detective investigates the disappearance of a local cat.

This documentary covers the 11 day siege between the government and the Randy Weaver's family. This siege lit a fire for the Neo Nazi and militia movement.

Four young friends from Atlanta, GA, formed a robbing crew, a robbing trap boyz. After several tragic events they now attempt to get out of the game. They realize that it won't be as easy as getting in.

Harrowing but thought-provoking documentary on the fate of women who were abducted and abused by the German Wehrmacht during World War II. Among them were many women from occupied countries. The film illustrates the system of mass recruitment, but also draws attention to the discrimination these women have faced in their own countries, where some have not been rehabilitated even in the present day.

A drug dealer finds himself in a hurry, after he forgot a delivery of cocaine to one of his most important clients.

A robbery and a kidnapping collide in a South Jersey motel as two seemingly unconnected crimes are found to be connected.

Tells the story of Dr. Harold Shipman, who is believed to have killed as many as 250 of his patients.

The drama that unfolded at the racetrack and the tragic fate of the horse not only break people's lives, but also blur the boundary of good and evil, challenging the existing system of values. Razhev's $2 million dollar bet to win is in fact a death sentence for the horse itself, as he is skinned if he wins. This stipulation is at the whim of the other opposing party. Saving the horse, his trainer Ruslan dies, his fiancée Lena commits suicide, the horse Holstomer dies, and the fate of Razhev himself will be decided by lot and a thrown coin....

A student film project, written, produced, and directed by Mark Clayborne with the assistance of the New York Digital Training Center. The story revolves around a corrupt record label, run by a man named Dice. Dice mismanages his artists, and then kills them when they try to break from their contracts. He goes one step too far when he has young rapper Little G killed, attracting the attention of the police and the vengeful wrath of Little G's brother.

A docudrama about the life and work of Ivan Vučetić, a simple barrel maker from Šibenik who, through careful experimentation revolutionized the history of forensics and solved one of the most brutal cases of infanticide in Argentinian history.

Crime and nightlife in Egypt.

Who is Trenton Bracks? Well, what's there to say? Loyal and honest, he's a credit to southern gentlemen. Pleasant, carefree, and highly refined. He's got what it takes to be a model citizen. He's got looks and charm, a real lady-killer. Trenton seems to have a good head on his shoulders, and one in his hands, and one in the basement.

A crime of violence triggers a series of increasingly dangerous confrontations that ultimately give rise to tragedy in this urban drama. Boyhood friends Rodrigo (Victor Ballesteros) and Stanley (Brandon Bonds) follow different paths into adulthood, with Rodrigo becoming a family man while Stanley squanders his life. When Stanley realizes that he desperately wants Rodrigo's wife and decides to take what he wants, it sends Rodrigo over the edge.

A sexy police detective is on the case of a sadistic serial killer. She must disguise herself as a potential victim in order to catch him.

A Russian TV mini-series.

In a Dutch village, an eighty-year-old widow is murdered. The perverted modus operandi turns the crime into a national media event. It made the authorities decide to set up one of the first large-scale DNA investigations in the country. The men who were interrogated and investigated by the police are interrogated once again for the film and have to describe the dramatic events and try to put their feelings into words.

After being falsely accused of theft, Kharfoush flees his village, becoming an outcast with nothing left to lose. Along the way, he meets Abu Hanshal, a cunning drifter with his own troubled past. Together, they uncover a gang behind the stolen gold, and guided by Sheikh Jarrah, set out on a dangerous journey to recover it and clear Kharfoush’s name.

A vacuum cleaner salesman is found dead in the harbor basin in the fishing village of Bud. The police claim it was an accident. But young, newly hired journalist John Grande is certain it was murder. Together with his only good friend, the thoughtful and clumsy fisherman Sverre, he begins to unravel the case.

After a downward spiral into a pit of alcoholism and depression, the McGillis character is pulled back into detective life when a young woman is murdered.

Texas sniper Charles Whitman's story stands out for many reasons, not least of which being that it features a co-star - the University of Texas Tower from which he fired almost unimpeded for 96 minutes. On the surface, Charles Whitman would have seemed as steady and upstanding as the tower itself - he came from a wealthy, prominent family in Lake Worth, Florida, was a gifted student, an accomplished pianist and an Eagle Scout. But this veneer could not be further from the truth as this look inside his warped mind reveals. On August 1st 1966, Charles Whitman climbed the University of Texas Clock Tower with his high-powered rifles and killed 14 people and wounded 31 others. Interviews with those who knew him well and excerpts from Whitman's own writings reveal how his murderous personality was formed and why his violent nature remained hidden for so long.

A group of people are attacked by a killer after witnessing the aftermath of a murder.

His passion goes for the light girls, but he doesn't believe in contraception. But suddenly after he learns that he is infected with HIV, he swears bitter revenge to all whores!

The career of an incompetent detective takes an unexpected surge when a murder shakes the foundations of a small Finnish town.

An incompetent detective attempts to solve a string of murders that may or may not be connected to his older brother.

Two people are interviewed by police after the murder of a gambler. The two suspects give alibis to hide their activities.

A vicious family history of sexual violence, deceit, adultery, blackmail, mystery and murder uncovered by the tortured mind of a child left to live in the poverty of the infamous Tin Can Holler of Athens, Tennessee.

On the last night before his execution, Levski invited his former friends and comrades to a secret supper. The commander Panayot Hitov, the head of the Secret Revolutionary Police - Hristo Ivanov-Golemiya, the wife of the chairman of the Bulgarian Revolutionary Central Committee - Natalia Karavelova, and others arrived: Dimitar Obshti, Atanas Popchinov, Vutio Vetov, Father Matei, and the murdered boy. Levski asks questions, and his companions answer and accuse each other. Everyone has their own excuse and their own "truth." Only Levski remains steadfast in his loyalty to the people, until his death.

Two ex-partner detectives join forces to hunt down a vicious serial killer targeting the members of a drug cartel. Meanwhile, the last surviving member of the infamous Barrio Angelz, a group of girls who smuggle drugs on their motorcycles, embarks on a deadly mission. Having killed a major drug cartel member in order to save her own life, Angel must take out the head of a competing drug cartel. But first she must get a crash course in assassination by a legendary assassin known only as The Shadow Dragon. How long will Angel last once she learns that the man who is supposed to be her saving grace is actually the one responsible for killing her parents?

National Geographic examines organ transplantation and the growing worldwide black market organ trade.

Fiancées Alberto and Vittoria lead a quiet life, despite Alberto's good-for-nothing friends always dragging him into their petty thefts. The group falls under the spell of the mysterious Monsieur Le Blanc, a shady character who has just came into town, and offers them a fair amount of money and drugs to rob an armored truck. It's a dangerous job and it'll be Alberto who'll pay the ultimate price. His father then enters the picture, determined to get revenge on Le Blanc and his associates.

Trying to solve a crossword can be murder- literally!

Work can be murder.

Italian crime film from the 2000s.

In a remote cabin in the woods, Kristen tries to convince her boyfriend to kill fellow classmate Richard to gain possession of his winning lottery ticket.

It is a Mongolian feature film released in 2004.

Jimmy Angel, a convicted drug trafficker, has just received a second lease on life. His plan? To re-enter the fast paced, dangerous world of illegal substances with his cohorts: Johnny Vain and Tommy Land. Together again, the trio will look to revolutionize the market with a highly explosive new drug: Crystal Meth. Standing in their way are a nosey cop, rival trafficking gangs, and figures of Angel's past. But as the plot begins to unfold, Jimmy must make the ultimate choice: wealth or happiness? Is Angel willing to give up a world he knows, a world he controls...to be in a world he longs for? Or will the thrill of fortune, women, and fame draw him deeper into a fate unknown?

The first Egyptian short film to discuss the issue of harassment in Egypt

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Two police officers try to intercept an illegal trafficking operation in Patagonia.

A haunted soul in a beautiful world. A story of betrayal, the loss of innocence and the birth of insanity...

After a life of crime and subsequent imprisonment, Max emerges from that life in search of his daughter

Documentary commissioned by the International Center for Ethics, Justice and Public Life at Brandeis University on sexual abuse and justice in Senegal, in collaboration with the Senegalese Women Lawyers Association and the West African Research Center in Dakar.