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The Secret of Iyas

The Secret of Iyas

Alidou, a musician from Benin, wonders about the Gèlèdè rite. He goes to Sagon, a Voodooist village in Benin, to the heart of a society ordered by a woman called Iyalashè. Sharing the daily life of the villagers, he goes from meeting to meeting as ...

By Noyalet cyrill

A Reason To Fight

A Reason To Fight

Marco is a model student and leader of a group of guys who are adrift. He hides a terrible secret: he's a champion in clandestine fights managed by a cruel trafficker. One day he locked eyes with Lisa, a simple and beautiful girl, of upright principl ...

By Alessandro Baccini

Caposhi Pop

Three thugs create a hostage situation in a diner to distract the cops from a bigger stickup.

By Matheus Ronn Leite

December 2018

Ecuador, con los ojos cerrados

Ecuador, con los ojos cerrados

Ecuador is a country full of changes that fights for develop itself. Manos Unidas is helping in that way. A poetry guide us to discover it, with the eyes closed.

By Daniel Sánchez Chamorro

Il futuro è troppo grande

Il futuro è troppo grande

Education, work, family, love, expectations and fears in today's Italy. Re and Zhanxing are two second-generation, culturally mixed adolescents.. Re was born in Italy in a Filipino family, lives in Rome with his parents and sister, is engaged, stu ...

By Giusy Buccheri

Living Downtown

Living Downtown

Khumpa and Dao they lived in among forest , they found anything what they want here , here are forest , here are home .

Xtreme Waste - Community Enterprise

Xtreme Waste - Community Enterprise

Written off as a bunch of dreamers before they even started, six friends from Raglan, New Zealand were determined to do something good for their town, no matter what it took. The community was so inspired when they volunteered to collect Raglan's ...

Lathe Joshi

Globalization is devastating Lathe Joshi's economic independence and sense of identity in India's collision course between skilled labour and automatization.

By Mangesh Joshi

The Guy Came On Horseback

The Guy Came On Horseback

When the rural man notices that his disabled son has fallen in love with their neighbor's daughter, he decides to interfere. (An Mard Ba Asb Amad)

By Hossein Rabiei Dastjerdi

Fin del mundo

It's the last day of the world, and Azucena decides she must confess her life long love for Francisco, the priest at her local parish. Consequences ensue.

By Sergio E Aviles

Capsized

Using only a cell phone, a young bride-to-be must find a way to save her fiancé from drowning in a cargo hold of a capsized cruise ship.

By Brandon Freer

Death to Cupid

A lifetime of failed relationships leads one man down a dark path of revenge as he hunts down the person he blames for his misfortune. Death to Cupid tackles the darker side of love and what it can lead the broken hearted to do. http://deathtocupid ...

By Joe Gonzales

Kevin Smith: How He Made Clerks

Kevin Smith: How He Made "Clerks"

Kevin Smith wrote, directed and produced his first movie, Clerks, for just $27,000 and was subsequently hailed as part of a new wave of self-funded filmmakers.

By EL Pobre Profe

No Justice

"NO JUSTICE" is a short, dark, gritty drama about what happens when an innocent young man, in the wrong place, at the wrong time, gets killed by a drugs gang. What's a Father to do, and how does he live with it ? More importantly, how do we as a soci ...

Grab and Run

Since Kyrgyzstan gained its Independence in 1991, there has been a revival of the ancient practice of Ala-Kachuu, which translates roughly as “grab and run”. More than half Kyrgyz women are married after being kidnapped by the men who become their hu ...

By Roser Corella

copy paste delete

copy paste delete

A man is searching for the last picture of his life.

By Christoph Rahm

I am Siegfried (Ich, Siegfried)

I am Siegfried (Ich, Siegfried)

Milan Grünewald's graduation film "I am Siegfried" at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne is a new saga, which is based on a multitude of stories about the Nibelungs.The setting is a modern city, the court of the Burgundians a penthouse of wealthy Gunt ...

By Milan Grünewald

Levántate y Anda קום והתהלך

Levántate y Anda קום והתהלך

Likey was raised by his Master as a dog. When he succeeds to escape he discovers surprising things about the outside world.

By Raanan Berger

Intimidade Pública

Intimidade Pública

YOU CANNOT LIVE SOMEONE ELSE'S LIFE. Public Intimacy is a movie about how we deal with sexuality and love on public and private levels. The four stories of "Public Intimacy" deal with urgent and profound themes, like homofobia, prostitution, transs ...

By Luciana Canton

Serve the Sea

The time has arrived... Pleaded to Allah SWT, for Him to set apart any form of distress, for people to respect their fellow human beings and God is to bless fishermen in the area Sultanate of Serdang with significant increase in their catches. http ...

By Andi Hutagalung

Khách Sạn Tam Thể

Khách Sạn Tam Thể

Return home after 5 years working in Japan, Nam struggle to find a job to take care of his 15-year-old niece, while her mother hid from the debtors. A stranger give Nam a weird job offer, which he has to escort his niece to the hotels to serves the h ...

By Trung Nguyen

The Caller

Karan Malhotra, a very reserved guy, staying in mumbai, gets a call in the middle of the night. The unknown caller knows everything about Karan, and wants to play a dangerous Game. Who is he? Can Karan unfold the mystery?

By Yogesh Sharma

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CARA MELLE

This is the short film that addresses the complex problem of child abuse. In the film you can see the main character is in adulthood that in the 'age of childhood. The protagonist recounts his mind the violence and the subsequent gradual release, whi ...

By tommaso leale

Somos Amigos

What would you do if you had to fire your best friend? It is at this point where Julio (a young businessman of an apparently reliable firm) finds himself when he learns that Santi, along with twenty four other workers under his service, has to be fir ...

By Carlos Solano Pérez

Pictograph

PITCH Pictograph documents the development of visual art in Iran by examining the lives of different generations artists through the use of in-depth interviews and an up-close look at their work. Pictograph documents the development of visual ar ...

By Roya Iravani

Chronicle of a Simple Life

Chronicle of a Simple Life

Gianfranco is a 36 year old guy. He lives in Bardenghi, a small mountain hamlet in Valle Stura di Demonte (in the province of Cuneo). The exodus from the mountains and the lack of a community to rely on, forced him to get a job in a factory, close to ...

By Fabio Gianotti

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The Servant
Young Syrian Lenses
Getting Fat In A Healthy Way
Brazil is Not Copacabana
Paolo's Dream
Reykjavik Rising
Forest of Copper Columns
About Killing The Pig
Istanbul Notes
I Hate Being Black
Zaki y Zene
Scammerhead
Lions & Guépards
The Glass Hedgehog
Golden Tuna Montreal Sessions
Morgana
The Caramel Corn Riot

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