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2023 · ★ 0.0 (0)

How has the coronavirus epidemic transformed everyday life in Shanghai? The world seems to have gone black and white. New routines are replaced by often harrowing and bleak intertwining stories, public announcements or cries for help. The director observes these from the shelter of her home, but even this, as a result of isolation, no longer evokes a sense of safe haven.

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Poster for Bella's Daughter

2023 · ★ 8.0 (1)

Nineteen-year-old Tzalah is faced with an unwanted pregnancy, which prompts her to re-examine her co-dependent relationship with her mother, Bella.

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Poster for I Heard the Mermaids Singing

2008 · ★ 0.0 (0)

A loner meets a woman outside a party, forming a connection in an instant. A classic & lyrical love-tale with a bitter-sweet twist, I Heard the Mermaids Singing is a short-film adaptation of a play written by Michael Shurtleff.

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Poster for Dave Chappelle: Live in Real Life

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Dave Chappelle provides the community he calls home with two things desperately needed in difficult times – economic and comic relief. What began as an experimental socially-distanced live comedy show in a neighbor's cornfield, grew into an unforgettable summer with his neighbors, friends and fellow comedians.

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Poster for And Everything Happened on the Day of the Dead

2015 · ★ 5.5 (2)

Rodolfo runs into Ignacio, a high school friend who married his ex-girlfriend. On Day of the Dead, Ignacio throws a party and Rodolfo attends with a prostitute.

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2020 · ★ 3.0 (1)

More than 70 years have passed since the end of world war II, but a peace Treaty has not yet been signed between Russia and Japan. While the diplomats decide, ordinary citizens will hold their peace talks: the Russian, the granddaughter of the head of the pow camp, and the Japanese, the son of a pow who was in this camp. They met in the Khabarovsk territory, where this Stalinist camp was located. On the way, they told each other about how their ancestors were involved in the world war, about where they met the end of this war, about their wives and children… Can they come to an agreement? There's so much that separates them…

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Poster for Lebbis: De Bovengrens

2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The Dutch comedian Hans Sibbel ('Lebbis') tackles some of the more absurd aspects of our capitalist world and the importance of finding truly meaningful experiences.

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Poster for Sundul Gan: The Story of Kaskus

2016 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The strugggle experienced by Andrew Dervish (played by Albert Halim) and Ken Dean Lawadinata (played by Dion Wiyoko) in building Kaskus, the no. 1 online discussion forum in Indonesia. Kaskus, which stands for whispered gossips, initially started from college assignments and were made from a free software. In this film, Indonesian film lovers will not only be entertained by the story of the friendship of two friends whose personality contradict each other, but also learn how friendship can be a capital base to build a successful business.

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Poster for Has Anyone Else Lost Their Body?

— · ★ 0.0 (0)

A reluctant influencer’s first viral dance video overflows with comments from people claiming to lose their bodies after watching it.

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Poster for Misplaced Call

2020 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Natasha works in a private dental clinic, where she runs an illegal business at night with an oriental specialist, Lee. A regular patient, Oksana, comes to see them. Lee enters the office with her and closes the door. The appointment begins. Everything goes according to plan until Granny shows up with a sharp toothache, which Natasha won't let in. Granny calls 112 and faints. A patrol car arrives, one of them is Oksana's husband. What's going on in this clinic?

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Poster for When the Stars Shine Hope Reading

2024 · ★ 5.0 (2)

Through the real stories of teachers and students in remote rural areas, we can see the profound influence of teachers on students.

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Poster for Kitamura Mika: Kyonyû enjuku

1988 · ★ 2.0 (2)

Kotama's assistant Hanan, who draws erotic manga, is bad at drawing and slow at work. He has a strange habit of becoming lustful when he sees a woman in a uniform. He admires Yoko, a female police officer. Yoko's younger sister Rumi is a nurse. One day, Kotama witnesses Rumi and her patient having sex on the roof of the hospital, and Noran sees Yoko and Rumi having lesbian play... A comedy that depicts the distorted form of love set in the world of gekiga.

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Poster for yours,

2024 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The curators invited a group of artists to be inspired by the work of the well-known, Belgian filmmaker Chantal Akerman. They specifically presented them News from Home, the 1976 feature film with two equal main characters: the island of Manhattan, New York where the director resides and her mother in Brussels who, through a stream of letters, demands increasingly urgent news.

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Poster for Journey

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

When we are going through a difficult process, we can find some comfort with each passing day on our journey. ‘Rétt að byrja’, the journey is just getting started.

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Poster for Witch Trilogy 15+

2022 · ★ 5.4 (4)

Witch Trilogy 15+ tells the story of two women who killed their husbands who were violent to them. Aylin and Eve share their home, love, anger, childhood, children, dreams and nightmares. The documentary travels through genres from thriller to experimental as it conveys the emotions that Aylin and Eve have decanted into the letters. He questions the finding of two women “guilty” in the time-and-space-free cycle of violence.

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Poster for Coronation Street - The Feature Length Special

1995 · ★ 0.0 (0)

Some burning questions will be answered when five of our best loved Coronation Street characters embark upon the cruise of a lifetime. Will we see another side to Curly, Raquel, Rita, Mavis, and Alec as they enjoy the sunny Mediterranean cruising? Can the dark, starry nights on board the world's most romantic cruise-liner spark the passion in Curly and Raquel's difficult relationship or will they be sailing into troubled waters?

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Poster for Interpretation of Reality – Georg Stefan Troller

2021 · ★ 0.0 (0)

The film delves into the life and work of the filmmaker Georg Stefan Troller, linking clips from films with his astute self-analysis.

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Poster for Cloudy

2018 · ★ 0.0 (0)

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Poster for Zimmer mit Stall - Die Waschbären sind los

2020 · ★ 5.0 (1)

Guesthouse landlady Sophie and Barthl, her unloved stablemate for life, have unusual holiday guests come to their house. Janine Brieschke from Berlin is traveling with her three children from three fathers and her current partner “Zecke”. Barthl would like to immediately chase the capital city residents who are making a lot of noise and trampling his beloved meadows off the farm.

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Poster for French Touch: Coming of Age

2019 · ★ 1.0 (2)

Unfamiliar stories that are universally relatable, these teenagers are put into situations which they have no experience deal with. A reflective anthology of French short films exploring the elation and heartbreak of not quite knowing who you are yet.

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