From London's Royal Court Theatre, acclaimed comedian Ahir Shah dishes on class, family and multiculturalism in the UK from his grandfather's view.
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From London's Royal Court Theatre, acclaimed comedian Ahir Shah dishes on class, family and multiculturalism in the UK from his grandfather's view.
A content creator feels obligated to let her internet benefactor visit her workshop.
Film follows Haide and Toomas, husband and wife in life and in art Piip and Tuut through the hard work of the creation of their new clown show in the Botanical Garden of Tallinn, showing the intensity and poetry behind their craft and focusing on their collaboration on stage and in life.
In 1944 rural China, two young musicians, trapped inside an abandoned building by enemy soldiers, share one last song together.
A gentle character study of Harvey - a straight, fat man who decides to submit a photograph of himself to a gay magazine for 'big men and their admirers'.
Following the journey of fossils from their discovery in remote corners of the earth to laboratories, museums, auction houses and collectors’ living rooms, the film weaves together interlocking stories of eccentric characters caught between the demands of commerce and the basic human drive to unlock the most profound mysteries of life. THE BONES takes us deep into the Gobi, Sahara, and North American badlands, and through laboratories, museums, high-end auction houses, and grungy hotel rooms at the Tucson gem show. Wrapped in elusive questions about the origins of life on earth, and its potential future demise, THE BONES unearths the deep passions at the heart of the dinosaur world.
With unfettered access, the film follows Baltimore's idealistic young mayor into office, where he puts his personal and political future on the line to save his beloved city from chronic violence.
Twenty images of a camera running next to a chemical platform and capturing abstract light throught improvised gestures and asymmetrical motion
A cat trying to nap.
When a hard-working man encounters his late father's stolen custom car, he must win it back at all costs, which opens up mysterious past events surrounding the car, revealing his father's killers which puts his life in grave danger.
It’s a central premise of the American dream: If you’re willing to work hard, you’ll be able to make a living and build a better life for your children. But what if working hard isn’t enough to get ahead — or even to ensure your family’s basic financial stability? Two American Families: 1991-2024, a special, two-hour documentary filmed over more than 30 years, is a portrait of perseverance from FRONTLINE, Bill Moyers, and filmmakers Tom Casciato and Kathleen Hughes that raises unsettling questions about the changing nature of the American economy and the impact on people struggling to make a living. This is the saga of two families in Milwaukee, Wisconsin — one Black, the Stanleys, and one white, the Neumanns — who have spent the past 34 years battling to keep from sliding into poverty, and who refuse to give up despite the economic challenges that their stories reveal.
Tarquin's life has spiraled out of control, a well bred public school educated man. Having nothing going for him except his own guilt, regret and destitution; he is his own enemy. The traumas and hardships he's endured have led him to a life of drugs an solicitation. Ready to escape the hell of the urban underworld, he embarks upon a journey to salvation to The Balearic Island of Ibiza. Alive under the scintillating sun, engulfed in the 'culture' and heart-pumping Music that is known to every party goer, Tarquin's hope for regeneration may not be as simple as he thinks.
When a tender-hearted orphan is left with her hermit grandfather, he must turn from his past to make a future for them. But when she is taken to live in the city, she learns to trust God's plan and know that He will make everything right.
There seems to be no end to the things Paolo can learn from exploring this mountain, which he has chosen as his home for several years now. Sometimes he also feels like a spirit, and Laki, his old dog, becomes his guide. Where will it take him? To paraphrase Suzanne Simard, this film is not about how we can save the mountain. It is about how the mountain could save us.
Samuela despairs of her lack of breakthrough as an author. When she is abandoned by her boyfriend, she secretly travels with her brother to the family holiday home in Lanzarote, where she wants to work on her novel. But instead of the peace she hoped for, she finds her father there, who occupies the house after the divorce. When her mother also shows up, the chaos is perfect.
This short film shot in a small town in Sweden navigates themes of nostalgia through an original monologue, reflecting on gender identity struggle and the pursuit of a new beginning in a foreign land.
The secret past of a World War II-era intelligence officer comes to light when his grandson, actor Joonas Saartamo, begins to investigate his grandfather's activities as the leader of a long-range reconnaissance patrol. Meeting various experts along the way, Saartamo discovers a new insight into the crucial role of long-range reconnaissance patrols in war. He also realizes how strongly the weight of his grandfather's war experiences has been passed down from generation to generation, affecting him directly.
To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the release of Half-Life 2, we've gotten members of the HL2 team back to talk about the game's development, how we almost ran out of money, what it was like when we were hacked, what happened when we were sued by our publisher, the birthplace of Steam, and much more.
Three stories that take place in the same place at different times. A man accused of prevarication seeks an actress to lie in court. A mother tries to help her daughter overcome her personality disorder. And a love affair over a weekend.
UK Airport Immigration Officer Sarah begins to question her role and institution when an unidentified passenger dies on an arrival flight from Egypt.
Emma Freese is desperate when her husband Alfred falls ill at the Howaldtswerke in Kiel. How is the family supposed to get by without their wages? The war has scarred this generation, but now things are supposed to be looking up. The workers want their fair share and are fighting for an income that also gives them room to live. In October 1956, 34,000 metalworkers in the shipyards and factories of Schleswig-Holstein walk off the job to fight for justice and their dignity. This strike is still regarded as the toughest and longest in Germany. Employers and politicians stand in the strikers' way.
We follow the aftermath of Erik Lund’s heist when the police knock on his door. As he scrambles to conceal his crime, a single voicemail threatens to unravel his meticulously crafted alibi, leading to a suspenseful confrontation with fate.
On a rainy night, Jaanu returns home after shopping, only to encounter strange and eerie happenings, questioning if there's an evil presence, presenting challenges that she must navigate to overcome the hurdles thrown her way.
A young woman struggling with Borderline Personality Disorder goes about her day until something goes terribly wrong.
Set in the scenic Thenni District, Kozhipannai Chelladurai is a touching drama that explores the unbreakable bond between siblings Chelladurai ( Aegan ) and Jeyasudha ( Sathya ), who face life's challenges together after a huge tragedy. Their uncle, Periyasamy ( Yogi Babu ) , stands as a steadfast pillar of support from their childhood, guiding them through thick and thin. Directed by Seenu Ramasamy, the film delves into themes of family, sacrifice, and the enduring strength found in close-knit relationships.
Chong Sheng and Pu Ti meet by chance and fall in love, but societal rules and malicious forces work to keep them apart. Pu Ti, born from both human and demon blood, struggles with her inner nature but remains kind-hearted. Initially, Chong Sheng avoids getting involved with demons, but his experiences with Pu Ti change him. Together, they stand against societal norms and evil forces for the sake of their love.
A young woman is plagued with recurring visions of a demon-like creature that she believes she actually saw during a night in the woods with her boyfriend and their roommate. Her attempts to get the guys to take her seriously are dismissed as false memories from a drunken night. While driving to the backcountry, they encountered a ranger who cryptically warned them about strange sounds in the forest and the dangers of trespassing on a private stretch of land called the Devil's Backbone. As the days pass, the visions grow stronger and the Creature's form becomes more clear, until one night it appears outside her window. She again tries to warn her friends, armed with knowledge that the threat is real. However, when the Creature gets inside, it's already too late.—Cody Boesen
It's the summer of 2010, 14-year-old Alfiya and her 17-year-old brother Ahmed are home alone, bored out of their minds, they decide to do things to keep themselves entertained.
In 1978, five leftist youths who believed that the leftist revolution could be realized through politics, not violence, gathered in a house and started to talk about the magazine they had published. The unexpected events that take place later that night reveal the political chaos in Turkey before the 1980 coup d'état.
David, a successful therapist, is the creator of a never-before-used method in modern psychology: a device that allows him to alter the most painful memories of his patients. His wife, Lucia, is the victim of a strange disease that will shortly end her life. The solution for David's plight appears in the shape of Sofia, a patient of David's who asks him to use his machine to rewrite her entire life.
Temporal agent Delta Star, a legendary hero from the future, arrives in our time to fight Cavemanoid, who came from the past and is capable of destroying the entire galaxy. However, defeating such a powerful enemy will not be easy...
A flamboyant village boy Pratap, an aspiring politician who's struggling to prove his love to his childhood sweetheart Pinky, picks up an unrealistic challenge to win her over. But on his way to prove himself unknowingly he gets thrown into an internationally induced assassination plan of a fiery political leader. Left with no choice but to prove his innocence he chooses the wrong yet the right path, to succeed or fail.
A film about the incredible story of Karina Chikitova. In August 2014, a three-year-old girl disappeared, but she was not immediately missed: people assumed she had left with her dad, who lived in a neighboring village. Only on the third day was it revealed that her dad had not picked her up. The village searched for her for 12 days and found her alive, thanks to a faithful friend — a puppy. In honor of Karina and her dog Naida, a monument was erected at the Yakutsk airport, and a book published called "Karina. 12 Days in the Taiga." This story dramatically changed the life of a little girl from a tiny village and her family. Today she is already 12 years old and studying at a ballet school.
A South Korean foreign exchange student experiences the hardships of being at a school far away from home.
Damian, grieving his girlfriend's death, travels through Mexico seeking solace. Along the way, he connects with strangers and witnesses their coping rituals, finding a path through his own memories and regrets.
Jack Douglas interviews for a position at Egress, the most prestigious company in the world. Disturbed by a confident applicant, the liminal office space, and an authoritative interviewer, Jack is forced to confront the worst parts of himself and his past.
Tião, 5 years old, seeks to understand the events involving his family at that time. Including his mother's illness that takes her away from him.
Mehmet grows up without parents. All the villagers take care of him and send him to school. Mehmet becomes a doctor. He returns to his village. The villagers surprise him by setting up a health center. Mehmet cannot tell the villagers that he will be working at a hospital in Istanbul. He and his childhood friend Sefer make plans to get themselves kicked out of the village.
Therapy begets new beginnings.
Loli, a sixty-year-old woman from Cadiz, sees her dream of starring in a movie slipping further and further away. Overnight, she is presented with an opportunity, but the film has a very low budget and the shoot will not be a bed of roses.
Special Agent David Turner is an elite CIA operative who utilizes his congenital insensitivity to pain in his hunt for a top Al-Qaeda leader and a U. S. Marine held hostage.
Gregoretti's last film, in which the great filmmaker, documentary maker and journalist retraces his activity with irony and light-heartedness. Through episodes of his personal and professional life, and images of his films and television programs, a humorous story of how we were to understand that now, in reality, we are not so different.
A Scout patrol stays in a remote village in the Drôme region to perform the Crucifixion of Jesus. Nothing can divert 17-year-old KARIM, the Scout who has in charge the role of Christ, from his obsessive goal: to find the ecstasy to interpret the martyrdom on the cross.
When her daughter Bea abruptly arrives home, Elizabeth struggles to keep her from being unwittingly drawn into the power of The Rising.
Kim Kardashian is the embodiment of our times. She's a total social figure. To analyze her is to talk about ourselves, our relationship with social networks, capitalism and aesthetic standards. Through the eyes of journalists Nesrine Slaoui and Guillaume Erner, this film proposes a theory in the zeitgeist, crossed by questions of race and gender. Journalist and sociologist Guillaume Erner wonders why Kim Kardashian is the most followed woman in the world on social networks "when she does nothing". With the help of journalist and director Nesrine Slaoui, he paints a portrait of this "total social character", who is famous because of... her fame. Fashion icon, star of a never-ending reality TV family saga, savvy businesswoman, future lawyer and activist outraged by the state of American prisons, the beautiful Kim, who is said to be tempted by a political destiny, is in fact not idle at all...
A child tries to live his daily life in a glass room, but feels pressured by the judgment of the silhouettes watching him from outside. However, these same silhouettes don't realize what's happening because they're too busy... watching their own reflections.
In the heat of the Nevada Summer, a group of twenty-somethings, caught between adolescence and adulthood, document their time together as they rebel against a mandated curfew to stay inside at night, a result of a serial killer taking victims in their town.
A neuro-diverse computer genius with an obsession for pirates finds himself on the run in Guadalajara Mexico when he is framed for embezzling from a deep state cabal. With the help of local street children, he avoids his pursuers while trying to clear his name. His unique perspective allows him to see beneath the surface of the world around him as he finds his freedom and more.
Assaf, a high school student working for the school newspaper, finds himself drawn into a secret romance with Gilad, a classmate who offers to help with a project in exchange for more than just a favor. As their relationship intensifies, Assaf’s long-standing friendship with Sagi, his newspaper partner, is put to the test. Caught between new love and old loyalty, Assaf must navigate the fallout of his choices as both his romance and friendship hang in the balance.
Fernando intends to propose to his girlfriend during a dinner with friends. However, the appearance of a mysterious woman entangles him in a fantasy that leads him to question his true feelings about his relationship. Through shocking revelations and sudden acts of infidelity, Fernando realizes that perhaps his reality is not as harsh as he once believed.
Dave is a seemingly normal man whose girlfriend has passed away. He hires Gus, a spiritual medium, to contact his deceased lover Maggie. Worried that Gus is a scam at first, Dave soon realizes that Gus can very much channel the dead.
Butler, a body disposal, begins his first job by cleaning up the remains of two victims of The Killer. However, he later discovers that one of the bodies is still alive.
At Gino's, we always drink a glass more and complain about everything that's going on, because our fear of the big world has to come from somewhere. That's nothing new, but it's still true. And an evening at Gino's is usually enough for Tina, but today it could be a bit more.