A documentary film about the Brazilian town of Toritama, the self-proclaimed capital of jeans. The workers of the city’s self-managed small businesses only get one real break from their self-exploiting lives in the textile business: the annual Carnival.
François, a miserable football player, becomes a town hero after bringing victory in an extremely important game. He uses his fame for revenge on the team star for the previous mockeries.
Virkelighedsbaseret drama om de svenske journalister Martin Schibbye (Gustaf Skarsgård) og Johan Persson (Matias Varela) og deres tid i fængsel i Etiopien. Vi følger hvordan de krydser grænsen mellem Somalia og Etiopien for at undersøge, hvordan jagten på olie går ud over befolkningen. Fem døgn senere bliver de ramt af skud i ørkenen, og en ny historie begynder.
The life of Camille Claudel, a French sculptor who becomes the apprentice of Auguste Rodin and later his lover. Her passion for her art and Rodin drive her further away from reason and rationality.
Alejandro, a tough and ambitious Latino street orphan on the verge of adolescence, lives and works in an auto-body repair shop in a sprawling junkyard on the outskirts of Queens, New York. In this chaotic world of adults, young Alejandro struggles to make a better life for himself and his 16-year-old sister, Isamar.
Brittany, France, 1980s. A group of friends, fed up with the boring country life and eager for excitement, create a radio station.
Serial killer Guy Georges' hunt by a female captain who created a DNA database that revolutionized the police methods.
Filmen fortæller om de sande begivenheder, der fandt sted i foråret 1944, da nazister arrangerede en fodboldkamp mellem ungarske fanger og et nazistisk elitehold for at fejre Adolf Hitlers fødselsdag. Historien skildres gennem tilbageblik, hvor en bedstefar fortæller historien for sit barnebarn.
Esther is at the end of her career as Head Seamstress at Dior Avenue Montaigne workshop. One day, she gets her handbag stolen in the metro by a 20 years old girl, Jade. Instead of calling the police she decides to take care of Jade. She sees in her the opportunity to pass on her skills, the craft of dressmaking, her only wealth. In the frenetic world of Haute Couture, Esther will give Jade la beauté du geste, a way to reach beyond herself.
Maleren Paula Modersohn-Becker levede hele sit korte, men intense kunstnerliv i skyggen af sin mand Otto Modersohn, men i kunsthistorien har hun indtaget sin retmæssige plads som radikal fornyer af den tyske modernisme. Hun var også kendt for sit nære venskab med digteren Rainer Maria Rilke, hvis 'Requiem für eine Freundin' er skrevet til hende. Filmen er både et kunstnerportræt og en skildring af de benhårde vilkår, som kvinderne, rige som fattige, levede under omkring år 1900.
A young boy lives with his mother on a farm surrounded by deep forest in the remote wilds of the Finnish countryside. From time to time, the boy visits his father - a man of great violence - in prison. Locked in the stable is an unruly horse, the boy´s only other companion. Their simple life is disrupted when a stranger appears, with a note from the father and a bullet in his side. Reluctantly, mother and son offer the stranger refuge.
A girl gets through a break up with her and her fiancé when she knows that he's cheating on her. A young passionate man helps her and they fall in love but there is some conditions that keeps them from being together.
Riccardo, Amir, Pietro and Massimo, four security guards, not particularly brilliant or courageous, are bound by an indissoluble friendship. When Amir, who has a large family to support, loses his job, the other three feel called to help him at any cost. Going from a bad idea to an impromptu criminal plan, the four friends will find themselves in a whirlwind of encounters, adventures and pitfalls, but also some surprises. Because our heroes still have more than one trick up their sleeve…
A bullied teenage girl leads a glee club on a trail of destruction against her high school enemies.
19-year-old Morgane puts her studies on hold and moves to Amsterdam to work as an Au Pair for a French family. Eager to stretch her wings and experience new things, the young girl throws herself into her new job taking care of two young children. But Morgane's parents are worried about their daughter's delicate health and the unforthcoming nature of her beguiling employers. The young girl is rattled by the uneasiness that reigns over the eerie house where the family lives, and soon discovers that their last Au Pair disappeared in strange circumstances. All alone in a foreign land and unable to speak the language, Morgane finds herself sinking into a trap. She'll have to fit together all the pieces of the puzzle fast, to save her own skin.
A former french President, Nicolas, decides to persuade another one, François, to campaign together in order to return to the front stage of politics.
Syracuse lies between the warring nations of Rome and Carthage; as long as the balance of power between the nations remains intact, both nations are willing to preserve the neutrality of Syracuse. However, Rome has now gotten the upper hand in its struggle for power. The fate of Syracuse lies in the hands of its leader, the famed inventor and scientist Archimedes.
Seven men, all city-dwellers aged between 17 and 70, with nothing in common apart from the fact that they are all on the verge of a nervous breakdown, meet up at a lonely sta- tion for an unusual course in the wild that is supposed to get them back on their feet. Each step in this boot camp, designed by an eccentric and feisty female coach, aims to reveal them to themselves. The task seems to be a tough one, especially as nothing goes as planned between these men.
To help Francis Hallé in his fight to save the last tropical forests, a documentary filmmaker with a passion for nature decides to make his first film: "The Botanist", an ecological thriller with Leonardo DiCaprio. He traces his path with malice, obstinacy, and discovers, with candor, the arcana of the seventh art. Even if he never gives up, will his film ever exist?
Giacomo separates from his wife and moves back to his old bachelor apartment, while a series of whirlwind romance turns his family and friends upside down.