Fifteen year-old Trifle finds himself trapped in between the conflicting worlds of his friends, the girl he likes and the draw of his powerful uncle. Trifle must choose between the path that he knows is right and a life of guns, drugs and violence that he has come to know only too well.
Filip buys a camera to document his baby daughter, but focus is taken off the little girl and instead he starts documenting practically everything. Soon, Filip's new hobby turns into an obsession which ultimately threatens to ruin his life. Winner of the Interfilm Award - Otto Dibelius Film Award at Berlin International Film Festival.
Lee Simons is an unsuccessful novelist who immerses himself into the world of celebrities as a way of dealing with his midlife crisis. Through professional encounters, as well as sexual interludes, Lee soon finds that people's public appearances and their private lives have little to do with each other.
Set in the 1930's Rome on the day of the first meeting between Hitler and Mussolini. Antionetta and her neighbour Gabriele are the only two left in their building while everyone else, including Antionetta's fascist husband, are attending the historical event. During the day they develop a friendship that ultimately will alter both their outlooks on life. Nominated for 2 Oscars and winner of a Golden Globe for best Foreign Film.
This film follows Alejandro, an ambitious Latino street orphan who lives and works in an auto-body repair shop in a junkyard in Queens. Winner of the Someone to Watch Award at the Independent Spirit Awards.
Filip buys a camera to document his baby daughter, but focus is taken off the little girl and instead he starts documenting practically everything. Soon, Filip's new hobby turns into an obsession which ultimately threatens to ruin his life. Winner of the Interfilm Award - Otto Dibelius Film Award at Berlin International Film Festival.
Fifteen year-old Trifle finds himself trapped in between the conflicting worlds of his friends, the girl he likes and the draw of his powerful uncle. Trifle must choose between the path that he knows is right and a life of guns, drugs and violence that he has come to know only too well.
Every year, teenage girls Gwen and Lise, meet up for their summer holidays in Brittany, but this year things seem different. Gwen has developed an interest in sex and older boys while Lise, who is keeping the recent death of her absent father to herself, is pensive and brooding.
Liam's mum is in prison but will be released in time for his 16th birthday. He dreams of a family life he has never had and in an attempt to raise money Liam becomes involved in all sorts of crazy schemes with his pals. He finds himself dangerously out of his depth, knowing he should walk away. Only this time, he just can't let go. Winner of best Screenplay at the Cannes Film Festival and the FIPRESCI prize at the European Film Awards.
Magdalena, the daughter of a Mexican-American family, falls pregnant months before her fifteenth birthday. And it is only a matter of time before her religious father finds out and rejects her. Winner of the John Cassavetes Award at the Independent Spirit Awards as well as the Audience Award and the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival.