Isle of Flowers is a documentary that delves into the economic crisis and loss of humanity in a landfill in Brazil. It examines the harsh realities of poverty, hunger, and the impact of capitalism on the lives of the people living in the landfill. The film also explores themes of advertising, consumerism, and the consequences of profit-driven societies. Through a thought-provoking narrative, Isle of Flowers sheds light on the social and economic issues faced by the poor in Brazil.
Atari: Game Over is a documentary that chronicles the rise and fall of Atari, the iconic video game company. It delves into the infamous Atari landfill excavation in Alamogordo, New Mexico, and features interviews with programmers and industry experts. The film explores the cultural impact of Atari and its contribution to the history of computer gaming.
Adela, a former radio personality, celebrates her 80th birthday. Alone, and without support, she longs for the family and stability of years gone by. Mundane events take on heightened meaning as Adela gauges her life against those of the sea of humanity. Adela is about the quiet moments in life that can fill us with either joy or sorrow.
Masha Krapivina - is yet beautiful, and not that clever. She is just an ordinary girl, like thousands of her peers from different parts of the country, who risked to try to conquer Moscow and left their native country town.
Graceland (2012) follows the story of an undercover agent who finds himself in the middle of a dangerous situation. As he tries to uncover the truth, he must navigate through crime, deception, and danger. The movie explores themes of corruption, desperation, and the underbelly of society. With twists and turns, the agent must rely on his instincts and skills to stay alive and bring justice.
Documentary about a rubbish dump by Allen Willis, Philip Greene, and David Myers.
American citizens who are normally marginalized, forgotten and left to fend against toxic dumps and other violations, come to understand that the only way to survive and save their communities is to challenge the system head-on.
Herminia, a woman heavy with children, with her four children in tow witnesses her husband being forcibly taken, tortured, and murdered by henchmen of an unscrupulous, land-grabbing politician due to disputes in land ownership. After being hunted down by these henchmen, they flee their hometown and in the process, Herminia's eldest son and only daughter get separated from them. Herminia and her three boys end up living in the city's slums. 15 years later, each of the boys turns to a life of crime one gets incarcerated for killing his wife, one becomes a robber and kidnapper and the other one becomes a drug dealer.
Amidst the chaos of planning his son's birthday, Sandesh's phone, crucial for an investor call, gets accidentally thrown away. In his quest to retrieve it, he discovers unexpected emotional depths.
Signed: Lino Brocka is a documentary that explores the life and career of acclaimed Filipino filmmaker Lino Brocka. The film delves into his struggles with censorship, his political activism, and his impact on Philippine cinema. It features interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and news footage to provide a comprehensive portrait of this influential director.
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