Mickael, a teenager whose focus in life is judo and his girlfriend Vanessa, befriends the new kid in town, Clément, who shares his passion for judo. As the bond between the two strengthens over an upcoming tournament, Vanessa's increasingly complex role in their friendship leads the trio through a series of emotional and sexual revelations.
The true story of British solider Kevin Deakins, who was presumed dead and left behind in the Falklands war with Argentina. After several weeks, Kevin returns back to his army barracks in England only to be beaten, branded as a deserter and becomes a victim of press slander. Winner of the Interfilm Award and the OCIC Award at the Berlin International Film Festival.
Four year old Qiang is placed at a well-appointed kindergarten in post 1949 Beijing. He finds it hard to adapt to the strict life at the school, where little red flowers are handed out as tokens for good behaviour. Winner of the C.I.C.A.E. award at The Berlin International Film Festival.
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.
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.
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.
Mickael, a teenager whose focus in life is judo and his girlfriend Vanessa, befriends the new kid in town, Clément, who shares his passion for judo. As the bond between the two strengthens over an upcoming tournament, Vanessa's increasingly complex role in their friendship leads the trio through a series of emotional and sexual revelations.
Four year old Qiang is placed at a well-appointed kindergarten in post 1949 Beijing. He finds it hard to adapt to the strict life at the school, where little red flowers are handed out as tokens for good behaviour. Winner of the C.I.C.A.E. award at The Berlin International Film Festival.
The true story of British solider Kevin Deakins, who was presumed dead and left behind in the Falklands war with Argentina. After several weeks, Kevin returns back to his army barracks in England only to be beaten, branded as a deserter and becomes a victim of press slander. Winner of the Interfilm Award and the OCIC Award at the Berlin International Film Festival.
Emmet Ray is a 1930s jazz guitarist considered to be one of the finest musicians ever. But off-stage he is a slacker, throwing his money away and having affairs with every woman that comes in his way. When he meets Hattie, a shy, mute woman who loves his music, he falls for her but his arrogance and inability to be faithful makes the relationship difficult.
Natalia lives in 1907's St Petersburg with a lovely little son and a wealthy husband who allows her to live as she chooses. One afternoon however, a chance encounter with a stranger at the bird market changes her peaceful life forever.
The true story of Zisge Breitbart, a Polish Jew and strongman, who made his living performing at a nightclub in 1930's Berlin. As the Nazis, who dismayed that anyone of Jewish extraction could be as physically imposing. Were gaining power in the country, Zisge did nothing to hide his origins which made him a symbol for strength and resistance to his people.
