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Petrol Sevdası

Fikri, a practical man, falls in love with Emine, the daughter of the village headman Selami. His greatest dream is to marry Emine with his father's consent. However, when Selami sees his daughter with Fikri, he becomes furious and decides to marry her off to Kazım. Devastated by this news, Fikri has a dream in which his father Necdet tells him that there is a treasure in his fields. Taking the dream seriously, Fikri and Hasan Hoca begin digging in the area where the treasure is said to be, but they find nothing. However, after they leave the field, oil begins to flow from the excavated site. Meanwhile, upon learning that Kazım plans to ask for Emine's hand in marriage, Fikri decides to go before him and kidnap Emine.

Petrol Sevdası

NR 2020
All Is One. Except 0

In 1981, Wau Holland and other hackers established the Hamburg based Chaos Computer Club (CCC). The idiosyncratic freethinkers were inspired by Californian technology visionaries and committed themselves to hacker ethics. All information must be free. Use public data, protect private data. But not everyone followed the rules. Computer technology was still in its infancy and the emerging Internet became a projection screen for social utopias. What has become of them? The story of the German hackers, told by the protagonists themselves in a montage of found video and audio material.

All Is One. Except 0

6.8 2020
Heroine

What is a woman's courage? What is the difference between courage as defined by men and by women? Is a woman who shows courage rewarded, or does she pay a heavy price? Maybe the refusal to be brave is in itself courageous? "Heroine" puts a spotlight on stories told by female filmmakers focused on, and through the eyes of, female protagonists. The film brings to the screen fiction stories which seek to break through the discourse and dialectic of courage and cowardice to discover an additional range of concepts that are not as definitive.

Heroine

NR 2020
The Booksellers

What once seemed like an esoteric world now seems essential to our culture: the community of rare book dealers and collectors who, in their love of the delicacy and tactility of books, are helping to keep the printed word alive. D.W. Young’s elegant and entertaining documentary, executive produced by Parker Posey, is a lively tour of New York’s book world, past and present, from the Park Avenue Armory’s annual Antiquarian Book Fair, where original editions can fetch hundreds of thousands of dollars; to the Strand and Argosy book stores, still standing against all odds; to the beautifully crammed apartments of collectors and buyers. The film features a litany of special guests, including Fran Lebowitz, Susan Orlean, Gay Talese, and a community of dedicated book dealers who strongly believe in the wonder of the object and the everlasting importance of what’s inside.

The Booksellers

7.0 2020
The Christmas Ball

Clare, a woman struggling with her dance career, accepts her Aunt Bridget’s invitation to come to England for the holidays. When Clare arrives, she meets Liam, a handsome historian who is determined to prove Aunt Bridget’s manor is a historical landmark. Realizing Clare can help Liam prove the manor’s historical value, Aunt Bridget proposes they work together to bring back the Christmas Ball from years ago. In the planning process, Clare and Liam begin to fall in love and realize their true passion in life is to be together.

The Christmas Ball

3.9 2020
Vatersland

An emotional journey back to the 50s and 60s: Through photos and film footage from her childhood, the 48-year-old filmmaker Marie remembers growing up in bourgeois post-war Germany. Marie is once again confronted with the early death of her mother and the excessive demands of her conservative father. He has no understanding for her and deports her to a Catholic girls' boarding school. A youth characterized by constant rebellion against the mustiness of the post-war years and against a society that expects one thing above all from girls: to smile nicely into the camera and under no circumstances direct the film themselves!

Vatersland

5.2 2020
The Soul of a Warrior

The demon tribe has a supreme treasure called the Demon Emperor's Blood Crystal, which has been used by demon kings to wreak havoc on the earth. He steals the Blood Crystal and prepares to take it to the Heavenly Tribulation Valley to be burned. Qin Nan, a city boy, wants to become a Soul Warrior, but unfortunately he has never been able to awaken his martial spirit and has to go around cheating in order to earn money to take care of his village's young and old. On the way, Qin Nan met Xiao Qingxue by chance. During the fight, Qin Nan accidentally swallowed the blood crystal, Xiao Qingxue was unable to take it out by all means.

The Soul of a Warrior

NR 2020