An ailing Greek man attempts to take a young, illegal Albanian immigrant home.
Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki's shrewd and intelligent polemic would seem to give an affirmative answer to each of these questions.
A brother and sister return to their childhood home in order to remodel the space into a recording studio. The house soon turns out not to be as quaint as it seems. Terrifying memories emerge as the siblings spend a night in the house that has destroyed their past.
One day in the life of Anders, a young recovering drug addict, who takes a brief leave from his treatment center to interview for a job and catch up with old friends in Oslo.
A successful Indian scientist returns home to his village to take his nanny back to America with him, and in the process rediscovers his roots.
In Tuscany to promote his latest book, a middle-aged English writer meets a French woman who leads him to the village of Lucignano.
During the war between Iran and Iraq, a group of Iranian Kurd musicians set off on an almost impossible mission. They will try to find Hanareh, a singer with a magic voice who crossed the border and may now be in danger in the Iraqi Kurdistan. As in his previous films, this Kurdish director is again focusing on the oppression of his people.
The wife and son of an unemployed, foul-tempered man suffer under ever-worsening domestic violence. One day while his father is taking a nap, the young son decides to take matters into his own hands. In a panic, the wife and son both believe the man is dead and dump him on a roadside. The man survives, however, and returns home weeks later confined to a wheelchair probably for the rest of his life. How will each member in the family cope with this new situation?
Palestiinan Oscar-ehdokkaaksi hyväksytty draama kertoo kahdesta lapsuudenystävästä, jotka rekrytoidaan itsemurhaiskuun Tel Aviviin. Khaled ja Said naamioituvat israelilaisiksi ja lastaavat itsensä räjähteillä. Tarkastusasemalla kaverukset joutuvat kuitenkin erilleen toisistaan. Samalla toinen alkaa epäillä terrori-iskun oikeutusta. Elokuva ei ihannoi tai tuomitse henkilöitään, mutta tunnelma kehittyy pikkuhiljaa arkisesta pakahduttavaksi.
Father and son wrestle with love in a small Malaysian fishing village. While father looks up an old lover he should have married years ago, his son faces a dilemma. Will he choose the girl he’s in love with, or the daughter of his boss?
The story of a hitman for the drug cartels in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.
A man contemplates life and compares it to a pear tree in his yard which stops producing fruit.
Sabri, a barber in Yozgat - a very small city in the middle of Anatolia - has an emotional breakdown when he runs into Yavuz and Neşe, who come to the town to sing in a small music hall-bar. This will also affect Neşe and Yavuz. None of their desires will be how they want them to be.
Five tales by Edgar Allan Poe come to life thanks to a pictorical style animation, five tales that exude madness, pestilence, murder and torture.
Arjun detests Anu because she has always stolen his thunder ever since she step foot in their colony years ago. Will he ever find it in his heart to love her like she loves him?
Anna, a young and aspiring actress who has not had much success, offers to care for the father of Jorgen, who has been burdened with the responsibility. The father, Walentin, is in a mostly comatose state, which makes him the perfect audience for Anna, who begins acting out her scenes in front of him. Gradually, Walentin shows signs of recovery -- but is this due to Anna's kindness, or is it possible that the old man is a pretty good actor himself?
A Taliban soldier struggles to survive after he escapes his captors and flees into the Polish countryside.
U.S. agents send a gymnastic martial artist to secure a missile-base site in the savage country of Parmistan.
Sardu, master of the Theatre of the Macabre, and his assistant Ralphus run a show in which, under the guise of 'magic', they torture and murder people in front of their audience. But what the punters see as a trick is actually real.
Izzy, the youngest son of a troubled New York family, takes a shine to breaking into people's apartments as a way to get attention.