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- Baran the Bandit, released from prison after 35 years, searches for vengeance and his lover.
- Politics and sexual passions threaten to corrupt a young, newly-ordained priest in a small Mexican town.
- Set in the backdrop of Indian Emergency 1975, the story revolves around 3 friends whose lives changes drastically after the turn of events.
- A theatre troupe from rural Fenyang struggles under the decline of communism and rise of popular culture in China in the 1980s.
- A disillusioned 30-something teacher falls out with his father and moves to a derelict house in their family garden. He is then visited by a stunningly beautiful neighbour, famous philosophers, his ex-lover and.
- Alejandro, a cab driver, and his girlfriend Cecilia are in the midst of breaking up when they become adopted by a social group led by a bossy husband and wife team, Sergio and Susana.
- In this surrealistic movie from the director of My 20th Century, the French police seek help from Simon, a visionary living in Budapest to solve a murder case. Whilst in Paris, Simon falls in love with Jeanne, although they do not speak each other's language. When Jeanne leaves for a couple of days, Peter, another visionary, calls Simon for a duel: They both have to spend three days buried alive. Will Simon ever meet his love again?
- In Jakarta, a young journalist struggling to escape from the confines of familiar obligations, receives a telegram informing him that his mother is dying.
- A bereaved young man falls in love with a shop assistant he glimpses in a window and secretly tries to get to know her better.
- Kaliyappan, the last hangman of Travancore dynasty is dragging his remaining life by consuming alcohol and worshipping the Mother Goddess.
- Catarina Menezes is a bisexual TV reporter who decides to have a child on her own and chooses Spanish humanitarian doctor Rafael to father the child, setting up an elaborate charade to lure him into her bed. When Catarina reveals her pregnancy, though, her current live-in girlfriend doesn't take to it kindly and promises to make Catarina's life hell; to make matters worse, Rafael finds out her true identity and comes to Lisbon to see her. And Catarina's sole refuge is in the arms of fellow journalist Francisco, her professional relationship slowly becoming a romantic one.
- A Czech-French existential tragicomedy. Its (anti)hero is a young man named Andrej (played by Filip Topol, leader of the Czech underground band Psí vojáci). The story turns on his fateful love for the powerfully attractive though superficial Kristyna (Markéta Hrubesová).
- A young film director is preparing the filming of his next movie, so he starts to do a casting to find the ideal actresses, although, finally, he proposes to his producer that he choose Myriam Mézières as a main character, a fact that will alter the essence of the project and that will make his girlfriend jealous.
- Prague Stories is a film about relationships and love seen from four different perspectives. The punctuation of four full stops in the film's title represents the film's four directors: Vladimir Michalek, Michaela Pavlatova, Martin SulIk, and Artemio Benki. Each of them has shot a 20-minute episode set in contemporary Prague. Fatal crosses in love affairs, tragi-comic barriers in communication and the uneasy overcoming of distance and alienation are the topics of the individual episodes.
- Marat works as a personal driver in Almaty, capital of Kazakhstan. When he hits a Mercedes, the nightmare begins. The loan he accepts to pay for the damages puts him at the mercy of a Mafia boss.
- Set in the Tadjik village of Asht, this film draws on the Muslim notion that we are born with an angel on each shoulder, and that the angel on the right records the good that we do throughout our lives, and the angel on the left the bad. A man who has served ten years in a Moscow prison is summoned home upon release, to help settle the affairs of his dying mother, but it is soon borne into him that he must settle his own outstanding affairs with the villagers. The nine year old son he never knew about is entrusted by the dying mother with the family heirloom jewellery, tasked with only passing it on to his father if he becomes a good man.
- A group of dissident Greek film makers try to produce a politically committed film with the backing of American producers in the aftermath of the coup d'etat by the military in Greece in the early 1970s.
- In the French countryside, Céleste loves a postman who leaves her just before she realizes she is pregnant by him. For nine months, the solitary woman tries to hide her pregnancy, awaiting her boyfriend's return rather than the coming of the baby...
- The neighborhood La Estrella, in Bogotá, is inhabited by families displaced by the violence. Before the event which is the arrival of the electric light, that night there is a celebration. Cristancho and Brochero families, neighbors, friends and leaders of La Estrella, will be involved in a series of incidents and jokes.
- A transposition of Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina to the modern day city of Almaty.
- A film director takes to the road on a trip to visit his sick mother and we follow his thoughts and human encounters along the way.
- Two young men went on a ride with their old friend in his truck across the whole Mauritius, the sole purpose of it being finding and getting two girls to entertain them that very night back home.
- Two half-siblings Jana and Miroslav are ineffectually trying to escape their mutual attraction and break free from their fatal relationship. Two time levels, presence and 1970s, inter-mesh in the film.
- Czech author and poet of Czech cinema Jan Nemec presents his unique vision inspired by life and art of surrealist painter.
- Mr. Caravan finds his family after an ordinary day. He finds his mother dead in his room.
- Set in ancient city of Fez, a working class mother, abandoned by her husband who has emigrated to Europe, tells three tales to her just-circumcised ten-year-old son.
- This series is about endangered peoples whose protagonists are the very children of those civilizations doomed for extinction. They will fight against exile, the loss of culture, pollution, immigration, poverty, urbanisation, deforestation, etc. Each episode will present an endangered people : Inuit, Tibetans, Mayans, Yeíkuanas, Dogons, Touaregs, Pascuans, Himbas, Pygmies, Gypsies, Kurdes, Amerindians, Papoose.
- Newly married couples go on a honeymoon. Not Solange, who goes on a... breakup trip. Saint-Michel-sur-Orge, Saint-Michel-des-Bois, le Mont-Saint-Michel, all the places she visits echo the name of the one that has left her. Little by little, Solange gets rid of the venom of frustration and eventually comes back with a newfound serenity.
- Corinne, a young office clerk, lives in alone in an apartment in the suburbs of Lille. She would like to have a baby but neither a husband nor a father for the child to be born. Tnat is the reason why she has placed an ad in the classifieds in order to find a suitable "candidate" for procreation. She meets three of them.