Cinematic Era: 2017 Vintage

Alicia Keys performs at the Baloise Session festival in Basel, Switzerland on 2 November 2017.

A Turkish mercenary and his men are hired to move 200 expelled Armenians from their coastal city to Aleppo during the 1915 forced relocation and genocide.

When Lambodar Bhatt is given the opportunity to have his soul transported into King Nand’s body, he thinks of it as a way to make things right and become rich. However, once Lambodar becomes the King, he finds himself turning into the same exploitative and frivolous king that Nand was.

A king steals crowns from various other rulers.

It wasn’t long until Ethan knew that he wasn’t Irene, meanwhile, Sarah wondered why it wasn’t the colour of her skin that made her feel so different from the others but, in fact, the stigma of living with HIV. Those are some of the stories from "DIVERSXS".

In Africa's Simien Mountains, Braveheart is the undisputed king of his gelada family. For four years, he has fought off predators, kept the peace, and in return, has had his pick of potential mates. But now, his reign is under siege by a pack of marauding males, led by Braveheart's younger brother, Tiko, who has a score to settle. Witness this royal battle up close as we enter the most complex social structure of any animal except humans, one where women rule the roost and have final say on who sits on the throne and for how long.

Kate tries to console the crying woman next door through the thin wall, but slowly realizes that might not be her neighbor after all.

A young girl goes in search of her father and meets a man on a river bank. That meets leaves her with lot of questions and also few solutions to live in a pluralistic society.

The final days of the late singer, George Michael.

A documentary that profiles the life and work of artist Shepard Fairey. We follow his roots through punk rock and skateboarding to his creation of the iconic Obama HOPE poster, and the controversy that surrounds it.

Nanshan, a high school student, reunited with his mother after a long absence. The mother has been very busy with defending her rights, and her attitude towards Nanshan has been very indifferent. Nanshan isn't able to help her mother nor get her mothers lover.In an accident, Nanshan's mistake caused his sister to drown. After blocking her mother's most important rights protection activities, he tries to use sister's drowning to blackmail the owner of the swimming pool. Is this a way for him to keep his mother?

Lust...one of the seven DEADLY sins.

After the mysterious disappearance of his mother, Elliot struggles to find a new family dynamic, while dealing with his grandpa's crazy antics and theories.

A forest ranger lives a peaceful life in eastern Belgium, but during a national police investigation a conflict arises. But it turns out to be much more: a confrontation between nature and the modern world.

ET CONTACT: THEY ARE HERE documents the jaw-dropping stories of individuals from around the world who share similar accounts of extraterrestrial and otherworldly encounters. Producer and host Caroline Cory, who has her own extensive history with the supernatural, takes the viewers on an extraordinary journey to uncover whether these seemingly independent yet parallel reports may actually be scientific evidence of a greater phenomenon at work. Through a series of groundbreaking on-camera experiments on human DNA, and interviews with leading scientists, viewers will find themselves pondering the nature of their own reality or yet the true origin of the human species. ET CONTACT may ultimately show that the traditionally unexplained is, in fact, far more attributable to science than fiction. NOTE: This film has been released in some territories under the title: "Among Us".

310 Tung Chau Street is a tenement building in Sham Shui Po. Three Vietnamese from the same province share a subdivided flat. Unemployment, drug addiction, and arguments brew and breed incessantly in this heated environment. During filming, the two young directors were encumbered by a series of obstacles, which turned the process into a chance to reflect on documentary truth.

Teacher Maria was happy when she found out that she would become a teacher at a secondary school, but after entering the school, everything was different from what she had hoped. At the school, the students were very mischievous and often followed the lead of Azlan, the naughtiest student in the school.

Giggles the Clown is looking for a new gig as a sushi chef.

When 16-year-old Becky Watts went missing in 2015, it sparked a major police investigation and dominated headlines nationwide. Everyone was desperate to find the missing teenager. But only two people knew where she was – Becky’s stepbrother Nathan, and his girlfriend Shauna. Featuring incredible video footage and testimony from the police and Becky’s family, the documentary lifts the lid on the tactics that drove every step of this complex and tragic investigation and the 'cat and mouse' between the police and the suspects that played out in the interview room, and that caught the killers who thought they could get away with murder.

An exotic dancer and a nun. They do not know that they are sisters until fate leads them to exchange roles. Now the mother is no longer so pure and the other is pure... mother.

Mexican feature film

A 10-year-old girl discovers that her privileged life may have something to do with the reason she doesn’t have any siblings.

Group of friends, who, for love, friendship and wooing the most beautiful girl in the college, tumble into a politically driven plot where a sudden murder brings them face to face with each other and a reality that shakes them to their core.

'Who is Alice' carries us on a darkly funny, compelling and sometimes cringe worthy journey into the highs and lows of what human beings will do to try to avoid pain and connect to happiness. Alice is a 35 year old actress desperately hanging on to her 'new young thing' career. She is willing to sacrifice almost everything in order to reach the top and this mind-bending story takes us down the rabbit hole with her.

The story of war, love and death that was documented by the immediate participants of events. Off screen and later on it are the two - a boy and a girl. He volunteered for the front; she went to the place just after the battle. He got into Ilovaysk cauldron, lost his closest brother-soldiers. She, while travelling along the ruined towns, strives to understand the essence of war and love. Both tell openly one another about their feelings during the war, escaping the cauldron, a try to live together after, and a common trip to the frontline.

An expatriate lawyer girl from Indonesia who working in Australia got message from ghost spirit.

On the verge of a nervous breakdown, a school teacher finds the wisdom she needs in the most unlikeliest of places.

Lenora and Arlan have a stable, long-term relationship when they make a considered decision to open it up to additional partners. Their intention is to engage in casual sexual experiences, but when they meet the mysterious and beautiful Nina, they decide to see her again. Over the following months their connection grow deeper, but over time Lenora and Arlan are stressed by the love triangle, culminating with Nina's disclosure of a secret. The Deep Sky is a poetic film that employs experimental flourishes and magical realist notes to create a visceral experience. Focused on its characters as richly developed individuals the story navigates the emotional and philosophical complexities of the world the three lovers have created.

‘Darshakudu’ charts the journey of an ambitious man. It seems like the story of every youngster blinded by passion, begging the question and underlining the fact of how important it is to draw a line between career and personal life.

A cheerful road movie all about Belgian films at Cannes over the past 70 years. Filmmakers from the past converse with those from the present to paint the portrait of a cinema that is both diverse and free. An account of Belgium’s participation in the greatest film festival in the world.

Black vomit? Aliens? When British conspiracy theorist Max Spiers died suddenly in Poland in July 2016 the case was immediately shrouded in mystery. Just before his death he asked his mum to investigate should anything happen to him. So little is known about how or why he died that the gaps have quickly been filled by fantastical theories. India Rakusen heads to Poland to try to find the answers his family are desperately waiting for.

An Interrupted Investigation of R is an epistemological sci-fi detective film project. In this loose adaptation of Stanislaw Lem's The Investigation, R, a young amateur detective, investigates a puzzling and eerie case of missing—and apparently resurrected—bodies. To unravel the mystery, R consults scientific, philosophical, and theological experts, who provide him with a range of theories and clues.

WWN & SHINE Wrestling present SHINE 47: Survival, Ybor City, FL, 12/16/2017. Survival Rumble to Crown a Number One Contender for the SHINE Championship featuring: – SHINE Tag Team Champions Ivelisse & Mercedes Martinez – SHINE Nova Champion Priscilla Kelly – The Cutie Pie Club of Candy Cartwright, Kiera Hogan and Aria Blake – The Returning “Radiant” Rain – Aerial Monroe – Aja Perera – Brandi Lauren – Dementia D’Rose – Shotzi Blackheart – Stormie Lee – Dynamite DiDi – Robyn Reid – Natalia Markova – Plus more! The Survival Rumble winner will face SHINE Champion at SHINE 48! All other matches will be determined based on order of elimination from the Survival Rumble.

A young pangolin is brought up in a family of hedgehogs. Feeling like an outsider, his hedgehog mother confesses to him that he has been adopted. He leaves in search of answers. He begins a journey to find himself but he will end up finding his real family...

Discover the story of Chef Jacques Pépin (b. December 18, 1935), a young immigrant with movie-star looks, a charming Gallic accent, and a mastery of cooking and teaching so breathtaking he became an early food icon—joining James Beard and Julia Child among the handful of Americans who transformed the way the country views the food world.

Teresa is an artificial intelligence device that comes from the United States to Colombia to be tested in a real world and with a very particular family: Los Rico. Teresa arrives just at Christmas time, where between novenas, fritters and custard, she will discover deep connections with her new family.

An AWOL soldier with PTSD goes into hiding along with his brother and a few friends. They retreat into a rural farm area unaware that the outside world has ceased to function. On their way back to civilization, his brother is attacked by an infected farmer. He quickly morphs into a rabid animal and lives for exactly three hours. Realizing they are in grave danger, they head back to the forest trying to outlive the legions of the infected.

Anders moves from the city to a quiet small farm that belonged to his deceased parents and spends his days out in the forest, aimlessly chopping down trees. His only desire is to be out in nature, and to lose himself in the physical work. His attempt to escape is soon interrupted by the constant involvement of his pushy relatives who want to tell him what to do and how to do it. Soon it becomes clear that Anders has just traded in one claustrophobic existence for another.

When Bar Mitzvah boy Brian Silver becomes obsessed with Woody Allen, his mother Judith goes to great lengths to make sure the big day goes smoothly.

Young architect Anna Zavyalova is betrayed by her lover. Pavel not only abandons her for a profitable marriage, but also appropriates her project. It is at this difficult moment that Anna meets pensioner Markova. This meeting forces the heroine to decide to fight for justice. Anna intends to return her project and help Markova get her rightfully assigned apartment.

Science fiction has become a reality in our modern criminal justice system. A term originally coined by science fiction author Philip K. Dick, “pre-crime” is a policing technique now used in both the US and Europe to identify “hot people”—those most likely to be victims or perpetrators of a crime. Forecasting software and algorithms that have been criticized as inaccurate and arbitrary are used to collect information, and monitor and flag people. But predictive tools are only as good as the data they’re fed. With scant evidence of the reliability of the data sources or the accuracy of the data crunching, misfires are a guarantee. In this chilling and explosive in-depth examination into the modern age of policing, directors Monika Hielscher and Matthias Heider pose an important question: How much freedom and human awareness are we willing to give to the limited logic of technology?

Through the eyes of a young drifter who rejects society's rules and intentionally chooses to live on the streets, Chinese filmmaker Nanfu Wang explores the meaning of personal freedom – and its limits.

They are survivors of the 1965 Tragedy from three regions: Solo, Pati, and Bali. Rebuilding their lives was far from easy. Their livelihoods and social relationships were devastated, while stigma and discrimination stood like walls blocking their path forward. Yet they endured. Today, they have become sources of compassion and positive change within their communities.

"N'importe qui" is a documentary, shot in Mayenne in the fall of 2015. It talks about everything and anything. We see a donkey, two sheeps. We see lots of goats there, including François, whom we know in Laval under the name of "The bald one". François goes from house to house to question people about democracy. Dialogues are formed, sometimes unraveled. We still wonder.

In a small, isolated town, the disappearance of the murderer of a young boy challenges the friendship between the two officers whose task is to find him.

In celebration of the first female Pro rider to join the global adidas Skateboarding team, we are proud to present “Nora”, a digital short documenting the birth of a skate icon, Nora Vasconcellos. Earning the respect of her peers, both on and off the board, Nora shares the experiences that have shaped her life.

Fateko Jutta is 2017 drama and Comedy film directed by Nikesh Khadka and produced by Arjun Kumar. The film stars Saugat Malla, Priyanka Karki, Kameshwor Chaurasiya and Rabindra Jha in lead roles.

An old box with an unusual View Master toy mysteriously appears on the doorstep of a young mother.

Catholic priest stays in hotel after car accident. Boredom and hotel guests make him look for entertainment.

While house-sitting for a distant cousin, a lonely man fabricates the existence of a vindictive ex-wife withholding his daughter, in order to gain the sympathy of the single mother he has just met.

Alexey Navalny began his election campaign in the regions of Russia with a trip to Murmansk. Thousands of citizens came to his rally, and in the rain. This is the success of local activists who organized the rally and selflessly campaigned. Alexander Rastorguyev and Dmitry Kuvaldin spent several days together with the coordinator of Navalny's Murmansk headquarters, Violetta Grudina , an LGBT activist who was attacked because of her sexual orientation.

Feel the raw energy of the score and the anguish of moral conflict, brought to an end through violent sacrifice. Stravinsky wrote The Rite of Spring for Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes company. It caused sensation when first performed in 1913 as it was unlike anything ballet audiences had heard before. It is now considered to be one of the most influential musical works of the 20th century.

It is story based on current mindsets and set of thoughts of youth towards relationship and togetherness, moreover a new age complexities in relationship and the realization and solutions the youth comes out with. They are very much stick to their individuality and approach towards life and courtship, which they want their partners to accept anyway. In fact, singles begin to test for acceptance from their new partner fairly soon after meeting. As the couple moves toward establishing a relationship, they apply many conditions on each other to accept i.e., "accept me as I am and let me live with my lifestyle and perspectives even if we are together". However, acceptance alone does not make for a solid, life-long happy relationship, as it is only half the story of what makes a relationship work. When it comes to another aspect adaptation of "change" in their regular lives, acceptance vanishes.

Romeros is an alien investigor who looks like an alpaca. When he lands on Earth, he finds his spaceship damaged and becomes disconnected with his planet. He arrives on a mountain where people wearing weird masks are waiting for him.

Created by Crystal Pite and Jonathon Young, the award-winning Betroffenheit is a boundary-stretching hybrid between theatre and dance that explores the psychological states of trauma, grief and addiction.

An incident at a isolated farm leads to a young man needing to grow up quicker than he anticipated.