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- John Wick is on the run after killing a member of the international assassins' guild, and with a $14 million price tag on his head, he is the target of hit men and women everywhere.
- A young man named Kaspar Hauser suddenly appears in Nuremberg in 1828, barely able to talk or walk, and bearing a strange note.
- Salvage cars in Berlin are fixed up specifically for a cross continent run though Africa. They face breakdowns, extreme terrain and even robbery.
- "I want to give a view of the world that can only emerge by not pursuing any particular theme, by refraining from passing judgment, proceeding without aim. Drifting with no direction except one's own curiosity and intuition." (Michael Glawogger) More than two years after the sudden death of Michael Glawogger in April 2014, film editor Monika Willi realizes a film out of the film footage produced during 4 months and 19 days of shooting in the Balkans, Italy, Northwest and West Africa. A journey into the world to observe, listen and experience, the eye attentive, courageous and raw. Serendipity is the concept - in shooting as well as in editing the film.
- In a refugee camp in the heart of the Sahara desert, a group of young filmmakers carries out a battle against oblivion.
- Eryka travels to Spain from the African Sahrawi refugee camps where she has been shooting a documentary. On arriving she discovers that her boyfriend, Marc, has vanished hang-gliding over the ocean. She meets David, her boyfriend's roommate and archaeologist co-worker. As they search the coastal area a taboo but intense attraction develops - until Marc reappears, convincing Eryka that she has just woken up from a recurring post-trauma nightmare. Together with Marc and very much in love, Eryka dives fearlessly into a sweet death-bound dream.
- Naively envisioning herself a Jeanne D'Arc of the desert, Mariam runs away from the Western Saharan refugee camps in Algeria hoping to liberate her homeland from occupation.
- Saharawi women have always been at the forefront of the resistance against colonialism and the plunder of their territory by Morocco. In spite of Morocco's repression, intensified by the collapse of the ceasefire with the Polisario Front in November 2020, activists living under occupation gathered to document the violence perpetrated against their daughters, mothers, sisters and grandmothers since 1975. This documentary explores this historical process through the voices of its protagonists in their triple roles as victims, researchers, and international activists. A sensitive and close analysis of these experiences is complemented by animations and statistics little known to the general public. The result is an astonishing record of the gravity and extent of the violence exercised by Morocco against women, but also a photograph of colonialism from a gender perspective that emphasizes the unwavering strength of these activists to fight for their people's rights.
- A video activist group is struggling to keep their cameras in the occupied Western Sahara where the Moroccan authorities have managed to implement a near total media blockade.
- It's a documentary about saharawi people story, removing of geography and politics, making it simply a "human" story. Giving a voice to this people who are in an impossible situation, forced to live confined in a refugee camp.
- Documentary tribute to the Spanish Legion made in 1970 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of its creation.
- Mohamed Dih visits Boujdour, the Sahrawi refugee camps where he grew up. When a sudden storm destroys his home, he decides to stay longer than planned to rebuild it, take care of his blind grandfather, and meet his two-year-old nephew.
- A Brazilian documentary about the territory of Western Sahara, an area disputed between Saharawi nationalists and Morocco.
- The film follows a couple of young boys in the Saharian refugee camp "February 27" located in the bleak desert area of southwestern Algiers. Music is their only weapon in the everlasting struggle for freedom and independence of their own country - Western Sahara.
- In 1976 the Antique Western Sahara, obtains it Independence from Spain and becomes the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic. At the same time is invaded by the kingdom of Morocco that unleash a tragic war between the two countries till this day. To avoid the exodus of Sahrawis that fled into the desert escaping from the horror of the war, the Morocco government bring up a great wall, over 2,500 km of longitude that divides the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic from North to South, in addition of spreading 3 million land mines along the wall. The persons that succeeded their escape reach into a mythic point into the borders of Algeria: Tindouf, known as the great Hamada, which means "the nothing". Up to today there are about 300,000 persons in the refugee camp, over 150,000 are kids
- After the Moroccan military occupation of Western Sahara, hundreds of people were made to disappear in secret jails. Soukeina was one of them: she went missing for 10 years. When she got her freedom back, the world had completely changed.
- A conversation filmed in times of tension between Western Sahara and Morocco. Some thoughts on the conflict focusing on the legitimacy or not of the use of violence.
- Oulaya's Wedding is the portrait of a family, the most well-known wedding band of Dakhla: Group Doueh. The documentary focuses on the week-long celebration of the marriage of the oldest daughter of the family: Oulaya. The ceremony is the occasion for playing music, dancing and beauty pageants. Love, family and gender roles are also explored through the prism of this caste of musicians, helping us to get some insight on Sahraoui culture and life.
- An undercover documentary film produced and directed by British filmmaker Dominic Brown, about the struggle of the indigenous Sahrawi people of Western Sahara. The documentary covers the current human rights and political situation of the Sahrawi. There are several interviews recorded with human rights victims including an elderly lady who had been attacked in her home the previous day by Moroccan security forces. There is also a focus given to the alleged vested interests of countries in the region, particularly France. The film states that the French Government's close relationship with Morocco, their trade deals and their use of veto over the terms of the UN mission in Western Sahara are major factors.
- A story about a family of nomadic goat herders living on the fringes of the Sahara. We see their difficult lives and daily struggles with their animals, the weather, and their search for water. Nonetheless, they live in harmony with their surroundings, and the rhythms of nature are firmly etched in their nomadic way of life. However, the lack of water and strong winds put their traditions to the test. As evening falls, a storm is approaching...
- In the Western Sahara there is a 2700 kilometer sand wall to separate the Sahrawi population from the Moroccan population. Menno travels to both sides of this wall and discovers a 40-year-old conflict.