The people of Wakanda fight to protect their home from intervening world powers as they mourn the death of King T'Challa. T'Challa is dying from a terminal illness, and his sister Shuri attempts to cure him using the 'heart-shaped herb.' Wakanda faces pressure to share their Vibranium and is blamed by other nations for a Vibranium race. Namor, the king of Talokan, threatens Wakanda and demands the scientist responsible for the Vibranium detector. Shuri and her allies are pursued by the FBI and Namor's warriors. Shuri meets with Namor, who shows her his underwater kingdom. The Maya history and their shaman's vision are revealed. Nakia helps Shuri and Riri escape, and Namor retaliates by attacking Wakanda. Ramonda drowns while saving Riri, and Namor vows to return with his army. Shuri reconstructs the heart-shaped herb, gaining superhuman abilities and seeking revenge. Wakanda prepares for battle, and a counterattack on Talokan is ordered. A peaceful alliance is eventually forged, and Namor's cousin is upset by his surrender. The future of the Black Panther mantle is secured, and T'Challa's son is revealed in a mid-credits scene.
A group of explorers travels to the Congo to document dinosaurs, but they soon find themselves in a fight for survival as they encounter various dangers and face the loss of their loved ones.
Set in the world of high fashion, Top Model explores the exploitative and scandalous aspects of the modeling industry. It delves into the struggles and sacrifices made by aspiring models as they navigate through a world filled with manipulation, corruption, and betrayal.
Black Venus is a drama film based on the true story of a South African woman, Saartjie Baartman, who is taken to Europe in the early 19th century and exhibited as a freak show attraction. The film depicts the exploitation, objectification, and racism faced by Baartman during her life, highlighting the themes of colonialism and racial prejudice. It also explores the personal struggles and experiences of Baartman, including her forced involvement in pornography and her eventual death from pneumonia. The movie bravely tackles sensitive topics related to race, identity, and the dehumanization of women.
A young Jewish man living in Amsterdam discovers a fascination with Black women and embarks on a journey of self-discovery and exploration of interracial relationships.
A hit man working for the Yakuza double crosses his employers and flees with a cache of diamonds from the latest heist. Injured and hiding in the mountain regions of Spain, with Japanese assassins in hot pursuit, he takes refuge in the home of a local doctor and his two daughters who nurse him back to health and hide him from his pursuers, taking drastic and murderous measures to protect him... for they have plans of their own in store for their current guest.
Princess is a young illegal immigrant from Nigeria who sells her body on the outskirts of a big city. Like an Amazon on the hunt, protected by her friends, she moves through a pinewood that stretches as far as the sea, an enchanted forest in which to find refuge, hide away from life and earn her daily bread. Every day, in order to survive, Princess has to steer clear of dangers and sentiments, follow the scent of money and dupe her clients. Her life is a succession of days that are always the same, one joins to another, without a break. Until one day, driven by an inner force to break the shackles of cynicism and exploitation, she quarrels with the friends with whom she shares the street and meets a man who wants to save her, but first she will have to save herself.
Unaired TV special based on humor magazine.
The story of the life and times of Ifrah Ahmed, Somali-Irish campaigner against female genital mutilation and cutting.
Chasing Butterflies is a poignant drama that explores the complexities of family relationships and the consequences of forbidden love. The story revolves around an interracial relationship between two individuals from different cultural backgrounds, amidst societal restrictions and prejudices. It delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and the struggle to break free from the chains of traditional norms. As the plot unfolds, it reveals the challenges faced by these individuals as they navigate the intricacies of their forbidden romance, ultimately leading to a powerful and emotional climax.
The S/S Vellamo heads to Alexandria with Kaarina, the daughter of the ship's owner Hallerman, on board. As Kaarina trades places with the family's housekeeper Marja, first mate Yrjö takes a liking to Marja whom he believes to be miss Hallerman. Meanwhile Kaarina, pretending to be a member of the cleaning staff, starts getting close with lower ranking officer Kalle Aaltonen.
A writer is going through a serious crisis, since neither his career nor his marriage are going well. His talent, and friends, seem to have abandoned him. The only one standing by his side is a girl from Africa, who has come to Greece to study, and, in order to make ends meet, she works as a maid in his home. Naive and kind, she manages to restore a happy atmosphere in the home.
Clara is a lazy and irresponsible teenager, who live in Bissau (the capital city of Guinea-Bissau), and uses her beauty as a weapon. Everyone around her admonishes her, despising her and naming her as Clara di Sabura (Clara of Parties, of the Good Life).
The slave Flavia works in a brothel of ancient Rome . It attracts the attention of the consul Valerius , a regular customer, who falls in love with her, inadvertently giving the start to a series of hidden envy and bloody clashes.
Eight-year-old Hawa is reunited with her African refugee mother after six years apart—and now finds herself living with a woman in the midst of a deep mental-health crisis.
A drama that strings together vignettes of events taken from everyday newspaper headlines. Germans are shown in their reactions to World War II, minorities, and the elderly. A side plot follows a meeting between former West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt and East German leader Erich Honecker.