A group of people attend a mysterious conference where a renowned economist is about to give a confession. As they gather in a luxurious hotel on the coast, they become entangled in a web of intrigue, bugging and audio recording devices, a suicide, a helicopter, a one-way mirror, an algorithm, a dog, cancer, and the mathematical formula for predicting stock market crashes. Their lives will never be the same.
Carrie Watts is an elderly woman who longs to escape the control of her daughter-in-law and return to her childhood home in Bountiful, Texas. With the help of a kind stranger, she sets out on a bus trip to Bountiful, reliving memories of her past along the way. As she arrives at her childhood home, she finds it abandoned and in ruins. Despite this, she finds solace in the journey and the memories it brings back.
Land and Shade tells the story of a family grappling with poverty, illness, and the harsh realities of working in the sugarcane fields. As a grandfather returns to his estranged family, he must confront the devastating effects of terminal illness and the toll it takes on their lives. Amidst the struggle to survive, they find solace in their relationships and the beauty of the natural world.
Arabian Nights: Volume 3, The Enchanted One is the third installment of the Arabian Nights trilogy. It explores various stories set in different parts of Portugal, focusing on the societal and economic crisis of the country. The film incorporates both fiction and documentary elements, delving into themes of political corruption, social injustice, and the power of storytelling.
A love triangle unfolds in the Normandy countryside during World War II, as a married woman and a German soldier find themselves drawn to each other. With the invasion of Normandy approaching, the woman must decide between her husband and the soldier. The resistance movement plays a crucial role in their lives, leading to acts of bravery and sabotage.
Set during the largely unexplored period immediately following World War II, the film follows a group of mostly Jewish Parisians who attempt to restart their lives and rekindle their capacity for happiness in the shadow of unspeakable horrors. Variety called it "thoroughly charming. Sad, gentle, and funny in the best French tradition of high quality cinema." A film by Marcelo Gomes
A single mother in a band navigates her way through fame and a romantic rivalry while dealing with her pregnancy.
A vengeful and evil witch puts Prinsipe Abante's (Rene Requiestas) loving father in a deep coma-and the only cure to the king's strange illness is the sweet song of the legendary Ibong Adarna.
A boy gets trigger happy with his BB gun, but soon regrets it.
The disgraceful Reggie Gussle spends a day at the park with his hated wife while trying to steal a lovely girl from her boyfriend.
Melody teaches music at a children cancer center for thirty children which are going to have a party at the end of autumn. Melody is to compose a piece using the sounds of thirty different birds.
Two park benches, chewing-gum, a student waiting for her exam results, a strange young man who hangs around the park walkways, another who is bored. And a lot of sunshine. We are in a little southern French town at the end of June. Beads of sweat dot skin, skirts are shorter. The afternoon has only just begun.
A man's obsession with a Kauai o o, a now extinct Hawaiian singing bird.
A documentary comprising a thirteen 360° panning shots that gradually reveal the environments and conditions in which wood is transported from Austria to Brazil.
This lyrical film opens with a quote from Irish mythology where Oisín describes Irish birdsong as ‘the sweetest in the world’ and urges us to ‘Stop and listen!’ What follows is a stunning, non-narrated depiction of Irish birds, animals and landscapes. Oisín was commissioned by the Department of Land of Ireland as a contribution to the European Conservation Year.
A day in June in which the birds, bees, insects and other forms of wild-life are basking in the fields and meadows.
The Lovers' Wind is a documentary film that takes viewers on a poetic journey through the landscapes and history of Iran. It explores themes of nature, symbolism, nationalism, and spirituality. The film showcases the beauty of Iran's diverse landscapes, from the Persian Gulf to the desert, and delves into the rich history and culture of the country. Through stunning visuals and poetic narration, The Lovers' Wind invites viewers to reflect on the connections between nature, humanity, and the passage of time.
This poor bobcat just wants to relax, but she is rudely interrupted by some obnoxiously annoying squeaking.
Birdlime is the name for a sticky substance spread on branches to trap wild birds. This touching lm follows the life of a bird caught in a cage, but who tries by all means to escape.
A husband goes through a trunk in an attic and finds a memento that reminds him of childhood sweetheart. The pair grow up and marry, facing tribulations. At the end, back in the present, she comes to the attic with their kids.