In 1997 Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento is tasked with finding a replacement while taking on drug dealers and criminals before the Pope's visit. As he navigates the corrupt police force and the dangerous slums of Rio de Janeiro, Nascimento must confront his own guilt and protect his family. Neto and Matias, two honest and disillusioned police officers, join Nascimento as he leads a mission to clean up the city. The operation becomes a test of strength and loyalty as they face violence, corruption, and the choice between justice and revenge.
After a prison riot, a former BOPE captain becomes the head of security in a Rio de Janeiro prison. He tries to clean up the corrupt system while dealing with powerful drug lords and political corruption.
Bullet, a female triad member, is recently released from prison. Bullet hooks up with her old gang rather quickly, although she is being closely watched by her policeman father and his gritty female partner Big Aunt . Bullet steals some jewels belonging to triad gangster Chin Bo while helping her friend May, who has been forced into prostitution. Chin Bo, also known as Brother Mad, kidnaps May and another of Bullet's friends to secure the return of his fortune, but the exchange goes wrong and a furious gun battle erupts.
Drone is a documentary that explores the growing use of drones in modern warfare, focusing on the ethical and legal implications of extrajudicial killings and collateral damage. It examines the role of government accountability and international law in regulating the use of drones, and sheds light on the United States government's drone program. The film also delves into the relationship between defense contractors and the military, as well as the impact of drone warfare on the countries targeted. Through interviews with experts, whistleblowers, and survivors, Drone provides a thought-provoking analysis of the consequences and complexities of this controversial technology.
Amnesty! When They Are All Free is a powerful documentary that explores the struggle for human rights and the work of organizations like Amnesty International. It covers various cases of human rights violations, from political imprisonment to extrajudicial killings, highlighting the importance of nonviolence and free speech in oppressive regimes.
Before Your Eyes tells the heartbreaking story of a young Kurdish boy who witnesses the extrajudicial killing of his parents and is forced to become a street child in the war-torn city of Diyarbakir, Turkey. He navigates through the dangers of the streets, facing eviction, political killings, and the constant threat of violence. Along the way, he forms a close bond with his orphaned siblings and learns the harsh realities of life as a Kurd in a conflicted region.
Orly Fernandez manages and lives at a 24-hr funeral parlor in Manila. His relationships with clients and the journalists he meets color the empathy and contempt he holds for Philippine drug war victims who, like him, struggle to survive.
High school student, Adie Gonzales, doesn’t care much about politics, until a haunting dream pulls her into a terrifying reality. Driven by a newfound sense of purpose, Adie is thrown into a world of fear and danger. Will she find the strength to confront the darkness and reveal the truth, or will she become its next victim?
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