Shooting on 16mm film in Mozambique, director Ico Costa explores the textures of human behaviour as he follows young men who wonder what lies beyond their immediate surroundings. In the fragments of conversations captured in the Maputo market, a recording studio and on coconut trees, we find daily routines and tedium lead to chit-chat on desire, money and hope. In the interplay between performance and document, poetry emerges from fleeting everyday moments.
An atmospheric venture into slow cinema, following Rose, a down and out gay prostitute, trapped in the minutiae of his quiet and isolated life.
This short film follows a man lost in the woods driven by his fear of the unknown.
Feature-length documentary following award-winning wildlife cameraman Vianet Djenguet as he documents a gruelling but vital mission to ‘habituate’ a notoriously protective 450lb silverback, in a last-ditch effort to save the critically endangered eastern lowland gorillas from extinction.
Bill Miner was a train robber in British Columbia at the turn of the century. This animated film depicts a disastrous episode in his career.
After winning big at the races, Torajiro Kuruma wants to take his aunt and uncle on a trip to Hawaii to partly pay the great filial debt he feels he owes them, but the plan hits a snag. Also, a pretty kindergarten teacher rents a room at Toraya.
Tsunetaro Asakura AKA "Dynamite Tsune" is a talented gambler, but not infallable. After losing his Boss's money in a dice game he repays his debt by serving as a pit boss for a struggling coal mine in Kyuushu. Quickly there's trouble with the local mining competition, who doesn't always play a fair game. True to his hot-headed nickname, Tsune only gets into deeper trouble.
Ends the season and Victoria, widow, mature and owns the beachside motel, does not want to spend another winter alone. To avoid it, buy the company of Paul to continue working for her. Paul agrees, provided remain free and enjoy other women. Days after reaching the motel Gloria, a beautiful biologist who claims to be working on a book and, to the surprise of Paul, seems to know everything about Victoria and her past.
A woman is taking an old elevator up to her new apartment that she has just moved into. The oddly old and ringing phone inside the cabin is freaking her out. Over the line she is told about nightmares that are about to become true.
Architect Hal Norton and wife Meg invite his widowed mother Louisa to move in with them, only to discover the sweet elderly lady is romantically involved with what seems to be every old coot in town.
Watch the mind-blasting comedy duo Sumukhi Suresh and Naveen Richard slip in and out of 14 outrageous characters, in 7 absurd sketches, all in 1 dangerously funny hour of live sketch comedy. One second Naveen is playing tennis and the in next, Sumukhi is playing a mosquito. Heart patients and close-minded individuals are not allowed on this ride.
Ben Sanderson believes he can travel to an alternate reality when he drinks alcohol, to see the love of his life, who was brutally murdered in a home invasion two years prior. As Ben starts to get a hold of his new found ability, a new threat surfaces that may kill him before he can seek the truth.
Dramatic tale of 7 year old Jerko who witnesses the destruction of family and village in 1991 during a Serbian attack of a peaceful Croatian village. He manages to escape and ends up in a war orphanage.
Ein Kurzfilm, der einen Blick hinter die Kulissen der Dreharbeiten zu „Das dreckige Dutzend“ wirft. Gezeigt werden viele Szenen, die nördlich von London gedreht wurden, und konzentriert sich hauptsächlich auf den Star Lee Marvin, der an seinem einzigen freien Tag in der Woche seine Freizeitbeschäftigungen genießt.
Famous fantasy author Pierre Dubois and his wife, Aline, talk about the loss of their teenage daughter, Melanie, who committed suicide after a heartbreak.
Frustriert brechen Harry und Monika aus dem geregelten Stockholmer Alltag aus und fliehen mit einem Boot in die sommerliche Idylle der schwedischen Schären. Dort verbringt das frisch verliebte Paar einen unbeschwerten Sommer voller Leidenschaft. Als Monika schwanger wird, kehren sie in die Stadt zurück und heiraten. Während sich Thomas mit der Situation arrangiert und an seiner beruflichen Karriere arbeitet, ist Monika mehr und mehr gelangweilt vom Eheleben und sucht die Abwechslung.
Zur Vorbereitung auf die Konfirmation kommen in einem Sommercamp auf einer Insel bei Helsinki die unterschiedlichsten Jugendlichen zusammen. Gemeinsam sollen sie eine Woche lang ihr Verhältnis zu Gott und ihrer Umwelt klären. Zu ihnen gehören die kritische, freigeistige Aliisa, der verschlossene, unter häuslichem Ärger leidende Panu und Jenna, ein selbstbewusstes „Fashion Victim“, der das alles schwer auf die Nerven geht. Doch auch die anderen opponieren bald gegen die strenggläubige Jungpastorin Tiina, die mit orthodoxen Exerzitien den Glauben ihrer Schützlinge stärken will … Eindringlich verknüpft „Eden“ ethische Fragen mit adoleszenten Nöten und Bedürfnissen.
Der junge Seemann Clements möchte nach seinen bitteren Erlebnissen während des Zweiten Weltkriegs an der griechischen Ostküste ein neues Leben als Schwammfischer in der Ägäis beginnen. Doch dort herrscht ein harter Überlebenskampf zwischen den Netzfischern in Kalymnos, ehrbaren Männern, und den wenig zimperlichen und in ihren Fangmethoden ziemlich skrupellosen Raubfischern von Kuluri. Bald gerät Clements zwischen die Fronten der rivalisierenden Fischergruppen.
Origin Country | FI |
Original Language | fi |
Production Countries | Lithuania |
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