The moving life and international career of actress Valentina Cortese is acted out by eight Italian actresses who interpret parts of her biography. A rich assortment of stock footage and film clips creates a vibrant portrait of our Diva.

A nearly sightless boy is sent to a school for blind children, where he secretly discovers the possibilities of the recorded sound.

The true story of Elle France editor Jean-Dominique Bauby, who, in 1995 at the age of 43, suffered a stroke that paralyzed his entire body, except his left eye. Using that eye to blink out his memoir, Bauby eloquently described the aspects of his interior world, from the psychological torment of being trapped inside his body to his imagined stories from lands he'd only visited in his mind.

Valitako oma biologinen lapsi, vai lapsi, jonka kanssa on viettänyt kuusi vuotta yhdessä luullen hänet omakseen? Palkittu ohjaaja Hirokazu Kore-eda tutkii tätä dilemmaa elokuvassa, jossa perhe ajautuu kriisiin synnytyssairaalasta tulevan puhelun seurauksena. Työlleen omistautunut arkkitehti Ryota elää hallittua ja rauhallista perhe-elämää vaimonsa Midorin ja kuusivuotiaan poikansa Keitan kanssa. Heidän elämänsä kokee järkytyksen, kun synnytyssairaala yhtäkkiä ilmoittaa hoitajan aikanaan tekemästä virheestä; Keita ei olekaan heidän biologinen lapsensa. Heidän ”oikea” lapsensa on kasvanut värikkäässä, mutta rakastavassa työläisperheessä. Perheiden erilainen suhtautuminen yhteiseen dilemmaan ja henkisesti sulkeutuneen Ryotan asteittainen avautuminen toimivat perustana tähän humaaniin tarinaan.

A young French Canadian, one of five boys in a conservative family in the 1960s and 1970s, struggles to reconcile his emerging identity with his father's values.

Time after time, soldiers of the Italian Army are forced to leave their mountain trenches in attempts to storm an enemy fortress, always with the same disastrous results. As casualties mount, indignation spreads among the rank and file. Disturbed by his superiors' decisions, Lieutenant Sassu is led to question the purpose of war and reconsider where his real duties lie.

Kicha is a modern-day Robin Hood, who along with his friend, Mani, steals from the rich to aid the poor. In society, he is a respected man who runs a small business.

Rome, summer 1943. Four children play war while the bombs of real war explode around them. Italo is the rich son of the Federal, Cosimo has his father in confinement and an atavistic hunger, Vanda is an orphan and a believer, Riccardo comes from a wealthy Jewish family. They are different but they don't know it and between them "the greatest friendship in the world" is born, impervious to the divisions of history that bloodies Europe. But on October 16 the Jewish boy is taken away by the Germans together with over a thousand people from the Ghetto. Thanks to Italo's father Federale, the three friends believe they know where he is and, to honor the "spit pact", decide to leave in secret to convince the Germans to free their friend. Yet another imaginative mission becomes reality, the three children travel alone in an Italy exhausted by war, among disbanded soldiers, deserters, occupying German troops, exhausted and hungry populations.

Vuoden 1839 tositapahtumiin perustuva elokuva kertoo tarinan orjiksi kaapatuista afrikkalaisista, jotka valtaavat heitä kuljettaneen aluksen ja pyrkivät kohti kotimaataan. Laiva “La Amistad” kuitenkin päätyy Yhdysvaltoihin jossa epäonniset afrikkalaiset joutuvat murhasta syytettyinä vankilaan ja oikeuden eteen kohtaloaan odottamaan. Alkaa oikeustaistelu vapauden ja ihmisoikeuksien puolesta. Suuri osa elokuvasta onkin oikeussalitaistelua.

Arvostettu kirjailija ja historioitsija Deborah E. Lipstadt joutuu taistelemaan historiallisen totuuden puolesta ja osoittamaan, että holokausti todella tapahtui, kun hän nimeää David Irvingin holokaustin kieltäjäksi ja tämä syyttää häntä kunnianloukkauksesta.

A comedy/drama set in a village and centered on a battle of the sexes, where women threaten to withhold sexual favours as long as the men refuse to install a water pipe.

In a time when girls were forbidden to study religious scriptures, a Jewish girl masquerades as a boy to enter religious training and unexpectedly finds love along the way.

Oscar dreams of becoming an actor or a stuntman. To contact a manufacturer he stages an accident and consequently injures a young actress, then tries to limit the damage by taking the girl to his home.

While escaping from Nazis during the WWII, a Jewish man dug suitcases full of things dear to his heart in the ground two. The war deprived him of his family, and afterwards he endlessly turns over the soil of Antwerp to find the suitcases, which makes him look obsessed. He keeps checking old maps and keeps digging, trying to find, in fact, those he lost. His daughter Chaya is a beautiful modern girl looking for a part-time job. She finds a place as a nanny in the strictly observant Chassidic family with many children, although her secular manners clearly fly in the face of many commandments. One of the reasons she is accepted is that mother of the family is absolutely overburdened by the household, so she stays despite the resistance of the father, normally - an indisputable authority in the family. She develops a special bond with the youngest of the boys, four-year old Simcha, so far incapable of speaking.

After the end of the military dictatorship in Argentina in 1983, Floreal is released from prison. Instead of returning to his wife, he wanders through the night of Buenos Aires. He meets some people from his past–most of which are only imaginary–and remembers the events of his imprisonment.

Young and in prison for theft, Daphne falls in love with Josh, another inmate. Their love story exists through secret letters and fleeting conversations.

Newly engaged, Thomas meets his future father-in-law Gilbert, who has been married for 30 years to Suzanne. Disillusioned Gilbert is convinced that his marriage has meant he's missed out on life. He persuades Thomas not to marry his daughter Lola and encourages him to drop everything else in his life as well. The two men then throw themselves into a new brats' life full of adventure, convinced that freedom is elsewhere. But at what cost do we rediscover our adolescent dreams?

Somewhere in the endless steppes of Central Asia lies a treasure. One man holds the key to it, a fragment of an ancient map. But in his restless quest, Charles isn't looking for fame or glory. He's looking for a way to heal his wounded soul. He's looking for love. Ulzhan felt it the first time she laid eyes on him.

No one seemed to care about Jamie Marks until after his death. Hoping to find the love and friendship he never had in life, Jamie’s ghost visits former classmate Adam McCormick, drawing him into the bleak world between the living and the dead.