In this animated film, a nuclear war hits England and elderly couple Jim and Hilda build themselves a nuclear shelter. They don't panic, they lived through the Second World War, but they don't realise that this time it's different.
Georges Deblache is a fifty-something police inspector who appears to have lost his lust for life. As a worn out bachelor he envies his young partner Didier Theron, who is repeatedly cheating on his beautiful new wife and Georges soon realises that he is becoming intensely drawn to her.
Martijn is a young man obsessed with his sister Daantje. After years without contact he enters her life, starts manipulating her and filming her every move with a video camera. An incident in their past creates tension between them but when Daantje finally takes control over the situation the actual truth is unveiled.
When a young freelance writer in Tokyo chooses life as a single mother, her family show little understanding towards her decision. Instead she finds comfort in her friendship with a book store owner who secretly desires her. This portrait of metropolitan loneliness is a tribute to Japanese film maker Yasujiro Ozu.
Cynthia brakes up with her drug abusing boyfriend Buck and gets a job taking care of Eleanor; a rich woman dying of cancer. They become friends but Cynthia can't help envy Eleanor's luxury. After some time Cynthia realizes she is still in love with Buck and convinces him to enchant Eleanor, who doesn't know about their relationship, to gain favour in her will.
The people in a Jewish village realize that the Nazis are on their way to send them to death camp and the inhabitants create a fake deportation. They purchase a train and pose as both soldiers and prisoners in order to reach Palestine.
In this animated film, a nuclear war hits England and elderly couple Jim and Hilda build themselves a nuclear shelter. They don't panic, they lived through the Second World War, but they don't realise that this time it's different.
Martijn is a young man obsessed with his sister Daantje. After years without contact he enters her life, starts manipulating her and filming her every move with a video camera. An incident in their past creates tension between them but when Daantje finally takes control over the situation the actual truth is unveiled.
Georges Deblache is a fifty-something police inspector who appears to have lost his lust for life. As a worn out bachelor he envies his young partner Didier Theron, who is repeatedly cheating on his beautiful new wife and Georges soon realises that he is becoming intensely drawn to her.
A portrait of the Great Russian filmmaker Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein's life, work and political struggles over three decades. It all begins in 1922 when young Eisenstain becomes a protégé of avant-garde theatre director Meyerhold.
May 1948, eight days before the creation of the state of Israel, a small ship lands a group of Jewish survivors at a small territory. They are met by British troupes shooting at them to prevent them from coming ashore and by the Jewish secret army, which has come to protect them.
The Aristocrats tells the story of an intentionally harsh joke kept secret by stand-ups and comedians for decades. The joke itself is structured to have the same beginning and the same punch line and all great comedians worldwide have their own version in the middle, generally based on controversial subjects.