Aurora is a heartwarming story about an Iranian refugee named Saeed who moves to Lapland, Finland. There, he encounters a young woman named Aurora and they form a deep bond, overcoming cultural differences and prejudices. Along their journey, they navigate the challenges of love, friendship, and family, while dealing with issues such as alcoholism and broken families. Through their experiences, Saeed and Aurora discover the true meaning of acceptance and find hope in the midst of difficulties.
Label Me is a drama film that tells the story of a male prostitute who struggles to navigate his identity amidst the challenges of the sex industry. The film explores themes of homophobia, immigration, violence, and the complexities of human relationships.
Set in West Berlin during the Cold War, the movie follows the story of a CIA agent haunted by his past who finds himself in a compound filled with secrets and paranoia. As he navigates the bureaucracy and relationships within the compound, he discovers the true meaning of freedom and citizenship.
Nimby – Not In My Backyard (2020) is a dark comedy set in the Finnish countryside. The film explores the lives of a diverse group of people as they navigate issues of prejudice, relationships, and the rise of a local neo-Nazi group. Through humor and insight, the film challenges societal norms and encourages viewers to confront their own biases.
No Hard Feelings is a coming-of-age drama that follows Parvis, a gay Iranian refugee living in Germany. Parvis finds himself navigating his dual identity as he embraces his new home while grappling with issues of love, family, and cultural identity. As Parvis becomes involved in a community service program at a refugee center, he meets Amon, an Iranian immigrant who captures his heart. Their relationship forces Parvis to confront his past and make difficult choices about his future. With a backdrop of small-town milieu, the film explores themes of queer identity, sibling relationships, and the challenges faced by refugees and asylum seekers.
Claudia Voss, honorary mayoress, is presented with a fait accompli when her Southern German district decides to build a refugee centre in her town. Some of the population are fuming and resistance grows, but there are equal amounts of willingness to help and empathy. Unexpectedly, the committed wife and mother attracts the attention of right-wing circles and faces attempts to intimidate her. The more Claudia Voss tries to mediate, the stronger the hostility becomes. A gripping contemporary thriller which paints a nuanced picture of the challenges brought by an increasingly polarized political reality. No exception, but instead a widespread, alarming phenomenon in today’s democratic societies.
When Bosnian-born Aisha and cameraman Elias team up to shoot a documentary on the mysterious disappearance of Aisha's brother, they cross paths with another film crew, who are creating an even more sinister narrative.
Team Gaza records the lives of four young football players daring to dream in Gaza, a land strip sealed off from the outside world.
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