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Die Witwe Lady Susan Vernon zieht sich Ende des 18. Jahrhunderts auf das Anwesen ihrer Schwiegereltern zurück und soll dort die Ehe ihrer Tochter Frederica vermitteln -- und natürlich auch ihre eigene.

Sergio travels to Utrecht with his family to attend a football match. Before taking the return flight to Barcelona, he suffers a panic attack and decides to stay in Holland. Unable to provide a logical explanation to those close to him, he cuts off contact with his past. From that moment on, he will have to survive without money, a home, and without speaking the language.

Una grapples with grief while harboring a secret, unable to fully express her emotions, as she navigates challenging events swirling around her.

When a language dies, a unique vision of the world is lost forever.

When Abby, a guilt-ridden engineering geologist in transit from her remote assignment survives a mysterious helicopter crash, she must try to escape the harsh environment. But she is not alone.

Ein Computerwissenschaftler verhandelt mit der KI-Lebensform, die in seiner Supercomputer-Simulation lebt, und bietet ihre Freiheit im Austausch für ein Heilmittel für die seltene Krankheit seines Sohnes an.

Meis ist fünfzehn, lebt im hinteren Teil des Jenseits und strebt nach einem großen und aufregenden Leben, aber alles, was passiert, ist das Vergehen der Zeit.

Different groups of people wander in a rainy, windy, dark world. They are spending time together, trying to escape from their depressing jobs and to own the question of what to do with their time.

Eamis Heimat wird von Siedlern überfallen. Als Verkörperung von Asojá, der Vogel-Gott-Frau, fällt sie in Trance, in der sie langsam und fassungslos durch ihren geliebten Wald läuft.

Two teenage outcasts run away from a halfway house and embark on a rambling cross-country journey.

In Under the Naked Sky we follow ten-year-old Elvie, who lives with her mother on a camping site run by her grandfather. Elvie's mother is mentally impaired, having the mind and manners of a four-year-old.

A mosaic of interrelated characters in search of love and connection in the Dutch city of Rotterdam.

Three stories intertwine on a ferry crossing from Morocco to Spain. In the course of the journey, fear of loss turns the tide for all.

A bomb explodes in a shopping mall. Sam the security agent tries to save the victims, but at the end he runs off. Later he encounters all the people he saved. They all think that somehow he is responsible for what happened.

Nicu, a young homeless boy, is adopted by Bruce Lee, the notorious "King of the Underworld" and goes to live with him in the tunnels underneath Bucharest. As Nicu grows up, he starts to realize that he is not the perfect father.

On Christmas Eve, Francesca sets out for Rotterdam in order to find her little sister, who has run off with her musician boyfriend. On the way, she picks up Gerlinde, a heartbroken older woman at the end of her rope.

The people in Forres don't work. Between 9 and 5, they dissolve into the pubs, where the light shines as a warm glow in their midst. Then the stranger Bodkin arrives into town. He has come to this remote corner of Europe to hide and lie low. The film blends fiction, documentary and a literary essay of a man looking for a fresh start, aiming for a fair chance. In his pure and existential aim to belong somewhere, he is a hazard to himself and his surrounding.

Joca, a Brazilian boy of 13, and Basano La Tatuada a Paraguayan indigenous girl living on the border between the two countries, marked by the waters of the Rio Apa. Joca is in love with Basano and wants to do everything to win her love.

A documentary about the violent lives of the Crips, a group of Dutch gangsters.

Thijs is a ripe-age Dutch tomato grower. His adult daughters plan to have him move in a skyscraper-flat, leaving home and professional life, but he takes his adolescent (half-)Moroccon grandson Omar's advice to refuse and keep living. Thijs even lets the cheerful rascal coach his love-life, which lands him on a blind date with Jacky, an energetic Flemish woman, who won't take no for an answer but turns up at his door-step till he consents, and soon drags him into evening life, preparing for a dance contest. Soon after Omar turns up, listless and lazier then ever, runaway from school and home. The obvious reason for the horny hound's hanging head is a girl: Mergal is foxy, Turkish and as smitten as he, but her burly big brother Erhan will only allow a boy to go steady with her who has proven himself his better on the field in the traditional manly sport of oil-wrestling. Now Thijs, in his day a 'dry' wrestler, resolves to return the kid's favor by coaching down-beaten Omar back to life to the full, although the decisive match is in a few days, like the contest, and the unathletic novice pupil still has nothing to show for his cockiness...

Bezorgd (At a Glance) is about a quest for connection by people from various social backgrounds, who are challenged to shake off their prejudices. For pizza delivery guy Izem and his customers, this is not without risk.

A group of professional 'host boys' work in a local club, where Chinese women come for company, attention and sometimes with the hope of finding love. The host boys are there to entertain, to give attention and to make sure that their customers return and spend more and more money. This is all about the illusion of a possible relationship, the illusion of friendship. With emotional addiction as a result. On their part most of the time, the host boys lose total control of their private life, as a result of all the lies and fake promises. They don't trust life, they don't believe in love anymore and cannot keep fake and truth from each other.

Despite boasting more Olympic gold titles for boxing than any other country, Cuba falls behind the rest of the world in its attitude to the place of women in the ring: to this day, there exists a nationwide ban on women's competitive boxing. The film captures the tireless battle of Namibia Flores Rodriguez, the only known female boxer in the Caribbean nation. Training at Havana's Rafael Trejo arena in defiance of the ban, the athlete undertakes the same unrelenting regime as her male counterparts-running the same circuits, lifting the same truck tires-but without the hope that she might one day represent her country.

Der Fall New Greatness bietet einen bemerkenswerten Zugang zu einer Gruppe junger Russen, die vom Geheimdienst verführt wurden, was zu ungerechten Prozessen und Gefängnisstrafen führte.