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Bekroond documentairemaakster Kim Longinotto (The Day I Will Never Forget, Divorce Iranian Style) en co-regisseuse Florence Ayisi hebben een prijs gewonnen. Sisters in Law is een opbeurend en verhelderend stukje van het leven, gericht op gerechtigheid in

Masjavlar, een meeslepend debuut van de befaamde theaterregisseur Maria Blom, won drie Zweedse Academy Awards, in de categorieën Beste Film, Beste Scenario en Beste Hoofdrolspeelster. De film, die zijn Zweedse titel (Dalecarlians) speels ontleent aan de i

In 1978, Harvey Milk was elected to the San Francisco city council, becoming the first openly gay person to be elected to public office in California. One year later, he and Mayor George Moscone were shot and killed by Milk’s fellow council member, former

Poet Yusuf returns to his childhood hometown, which he hadn't visited for years, upon his mother's death. A young girl, Ayla awaits him in a crumbling house. Yusuf has been unaware of the existence of this distant relation who had been living with his mot

Late September takes place over a 24-hour period, in a beautiful Kent house and garden, and follows the course and aftermath of a birthday celebration organised by a middle-aged woman for ...

Directed by Gilles Legrand, You Will Be My Son stars Niels Arestrup as Paul de Marseul, a prestigious wine-maker and owner of a renowned chateau and vineyard in Saint-Émilion, whom is disheartened by the notion of his son Martin (Lorànt Deutsch) taking ov

On a flight from New York to Paris, where she is due to get married, beautiful Julia (played by Ludivine Sagnier) finds herself sitting next to Antoine (Nicolas Bedos), a charming hedonist she fell in love with three years ago. While Julia tries to avoid

Spanning the divide between Europe and Asia, Istanbul’s gridlocked Bosphorus Bridge is the focal point of this wonderful portrait of life. Unemployed Fikret illegally sells roses in the traffic jam, and would do anything for a real job. Umit drives a taxi

An audience award winner at the Rotterdam Film Festival, Michael Hofmann's Eden is a sensual and romantic film about the art of cooking and of love.Gregor (Josef Ostendorf), an eccentric chef, runs a small restaurant on the outskirts of town. In his spar

Recent high school graduate Yusuf is uncertain about his future in the provincial countryside. Writing poetry is his greatest passion and some of his poems are starting to be published in obscure literary journals. But for the time being, he continues wor

Een opvallend origineel speelfilmdebuut van Jaime Rosales, het methodisch gemaakte 'The Hours of the Day' kruipt in de huid van het publiek, terwijl het erin slaagt de meer voor de hand liggende conventies van het thrillergenre te vermijden.Abel (Alex Bre

The latest film from acclaimed documentarian Marc Isaacs (All White in Barking; Men of the City) offers a fascinating and intimate insight into the lives of people who have come to London from afar and struggled to make the city their home.Isaacs introduc

Director Jon Sanders continues to explore his improvisational techniques with great delicacy in his new film, Back to the Garden.It is a year since the death of an inspirational theatre director and teacher, and his widow is struggling to come to terms wi

The spirits of Aki Kaurismaki, Jim Jarmusch and Mike Leigh move through this delightful debut from Belgian landscape painter / filmmaker Bouli Lanners in which an odd assortment of losers and loners look for connections in the colourless, flat Liege hinte

A funeral-speech writer gets a new lease on life when he meets a widow who commissions him to write a piece for her 8-year-old son.

Enjoying a clean sweep at the 2004 Goyas-winning Best Picture, Director and Lead Actor and Actress awards - Take My Eyes is an uncompromising, provocative and emotionally raw drama that deals with the taboo subject of domestic violence.After suffering yea

Deze grimmige Italiaanse film kijkt naar de wereld van georganiseerd voetbalgeweld. Een groep AS Roma-supporters, bekend onder de naam Gifbrigade , gaat onder leiding van de brutale Pincipe de strijd aan met rivaliserende Juventus-supporters, na een weds

A creative documentary about the song recorded by soul-man Billy Paul in the 70's. But also about the Philly Sound, Philadelphia, racism, cocaine, money and fame in the life and love of a beautiful elderly couple.

David Bond lives in one of the most intrusive surveillance states in the world. He decides to find out how much private companies and the government know about him by putting himself under surveillance and attempting to disappear - a decision that chan

Every four seconds a Harlequin Mills and Boon romance novel is sold somewhere in the world. In India, the books give Shumita hope that her straying husband will return. In Japan, housewife Hiroko yearns to make fantasy reality with her handsome ballroom d

An engaging story about a young boy standing up for himself and what he believes in, inspired by the words of Martin Luther King and the changes in society in the 1960s.It is 1969 and the world is changing.It is changing for 13-year-old Frits living in ru

David Bond is concerned. His kids' waking hours are dominated by a cacophony of marketing, and a screen dependence threatening to turn them into glassy-eyed zombies. Like city kids everywhere, they spend way too much time indoors - not like it was back in

Paul and Camilla's marriage is in trouble. They head to a picturesque cottage in the South of France to work through their problems and try to inject some love back into their marriage. As their relationship unravels, the holiday is hijacked by an America

Award-winning documentary, narrated by Dustin Hoffman, that tells the stories of five of the 47,000 people whose lives are commemorated in the AIDS quilt. Constructed in 1989, the quilt, made as a memorial to and celebration of the lives of people who hav