When professors discover that an aimless janitor is also a math genius, a therapist helps the young man confront the demons that are holding him back.
Quan el seu jove fill Minato comença a comportar-se de manera estranya, la seva mare sent que alguna cosa va malament. En descobrir que el responsable de tot això és un professor, irromp a l'escola exigint saber què està passant. Però a mesura que la història es desenvolupa a través dels ulls de la mare, el professor i el nen, la veritat va sortint a la llum, a poc a poc...
Davant la proximitat de la mort d'una d'elles, tres germanes es reuneixen a la vella mansió familiar. Un cop a la casa, comencen a recordar el passat, i quan la malalta entra a l'agonia desvetlla la part més fosca i tortuosa de la seva vida.
Itinerant projection-equipment repairman Bruno Winter and depressed hitchhiker Robert Lander - a doctor who has just been through a break-up with his wife and a half-hearted suicide attempt - travel along the Western side of the East-German border in a repair truck, visiting worn-out movie theaters, learning to communicate across their differences.
Just out of jail, crumpled English archaeologist Arthur reconnects with his wayward crew of tombaroli accomplices – a happy-go-lucky collective of itinerant grave-robbers who survive by looting Etruscan tombs and fencing the ancient treasures they dig up.
L'Iran, 2001. Una periodista de Teheran se submergeix en els barris amb pitjor reputació de la ciutat santa de Mashhad per a investigar una sèrie d'assassonats de prostitutes. Aviat s'adonarà que les autoritats locals no tenen gens de pressa per a resoldre l'assumpte. Els crims són obra d'un sol home, que assegura purificar la ciutat dels seus pecats i que ataca a les prostitutes de nit.
In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them. On their journey they come across many comical characters and incredible situations. Based upon Homer's 'Odyssey'.
Emad i Rana han de deixar el seu pis al centre de Teheran a causa de les feines que s'estan efectuant i que amenacen l'edifici. S'instal·len en un altre lloc, però un incident relacionat amb l'anterior llogater canviarà dramàticament la vida de la jove parella.
Ayka acaba de donar a llum, però no pot permetre's tenir un fill. És il·legal a Moscou, no té feina i ha de pagar massa deutes. No té ni tan sols un lloc on dormir. Però la naturalesa ho posa tot en ordre. Després de donar a llum al seu fill, el deixa a l'hospital. Un temps després, el seu instint maternal la porta a buscar el nen desesperadament.
El 1894, el capità francès Alfred Dreyfus, un jove oficial jueu, és acusat de traïció per espiar per a Alemanya i condemnat a cadena perpètua a l'Illa del Diable, a la Guaiana Francesa. Entre els testimonis que van fer possible aquesta humiliació hi ha el coronel Georges Picquart, encarregat de liderar la unitat de contraintel·ligència que va descobrir l'espia. Però quan Picquart s'assabenta que se segueixen passant secrets militars als alemanys, s'endinsarà en un perillós laberint de mentides i corrupció, posant en perill el seu honor i la seva vida.
1885. La cuinera inigualable Eugénie ha treballat per al famós gurmet Dodin durant els últims vint anys. Amb el pas del temps, la pràctica de la gastronomia i la mútua admiració s’ha convertit en una relació romàntica. La seva associació ha donat plats únics, capaços de satisfer els paladars més exigents, però Eugénie valora la seva llibertat i mai no s’ha volgut casar amb Dodin. Ell decideix fer alguna cosa que no ha fet mai abans: cuinar per a ella.
A quiet, epileptic taxidermist plans the perfect crime. All he needs is the right opportunity. An accident, perhaps…
Arif, who is trying to write his first book, believes that life contains many unanswerable questions, especially about women and relationships. But when Müzeyyen appears unexpectedly, everything he has ever known or tried to learn is suddenly turned upside down.
Kaan and Mete, co-hosts of a mid 1990s radio show called Kaybedenler Kulübü (Losers' Club), struggle to deal with their daily lives after their show becomes an instant hit. Kaan meets Zeynep, the girl of his dreams, but their relationship comes under pressure as the show continues to stir controversy and attract fans from every segment of Istanbul society.
Juan “Accidentes” Dominguez is on his biggest case ever. On behalf of twelve Nicaraguan banana workers he is tackling Dole Food in a ground-breaking legal battle for their use of a banned pesticide that was known by the company to cause sterility. Can he beat the giant, or will the corporation get away with it?
Una badia, objecte del desig de diversos personatges ambiciosos, serà l'espai fatal on es produirà una cadena de morts causades per sàdics assassinats. Pel que sembla, una trama de foscos interessos és el motor que impulsa una roda criminal implacable
A high school graduate, Yusuf could not pass the university entrance exam. Writing poetry is his greatest passion and some of his poems are being printed in various obscure literary journals. But neither these poems, nor the rapidly falling price of the milk they sell, are being of any benefit to Yusuf and Zehra's lives. When Yusuf finds out about Zehra's secret affair with the town's stationmaster he gets disconcerted. Will he find the way to cope with his anxiety for the unknown future, the rapid change that he is going through and the pain of taking a step into adulthood and leaving his youth behind
Julian, who runs a Thai boxing club as a front organization for his family's drug smuggling operation, is forced by his mother Crystal to find and kill the individual responsible for his brother's recent death.
Poet Yusuf (35-38) returns to his childhood hometown, which he hadn't visited for years, upon his mother's death. He is faced with a neglected, crumbling house. Ayla, a young girl (17-19) awaits him there. Yusuf has been unaware of the existence of this distant relation who had been living with his mother for five years; He stays by his dead mother's bedside for a while on the morning of his return...
Eva, a young woman and a student of classical singing, decides to meet her father, who is unaware of her existence. Thomas works as a guard in a truck lot. He lives in a container and aspires to nothing. Their meeting will be a meeting of two different worlds and the relationship they develop will be all their own; a relationship beyond easy classification. (Thessaloniki International Film Festival)