All in the Family is a groundbreaking sitcom that portrays the life of a working-class family in Queens, New York City, during the 1970s. The show delves into various social issues and cultural conflicts, tackling topics like racism, bigotry, ignorance, and political instability. Through humorous and controversial situations, it explores the generational conflict, intergenerational trauma, and the challenges faced by the family members in their daily lives.
In South London, tradition clashes with culture as a Nigerian father tries to instill his old-fashioned African values into his modern British family.
In early 1970s Florida, an ominous white van stalks young women. A teenage girl is the latest victim, but this one won't stay a victim.
The Walls is a 1983 Kuwaiti drama about two close friends facing contrasting family struggles. One is forced into marriage by her father, losing her mother’s support, while the other fears losing her father’s love when he remarries. The series explores themes of forced marriage and family breakdown with realistic storytelling and strong performances.
Spencer's Mountain tells the story of the Spencer family who live in the beautiful mountains of Wyoming. The film follows their struggles and triumphs as they navigate the challenges of farming, family relationships, and the beauty of the natural world around them.
A lonely magazine editor finds romance with his personal trainer until a confession changes everything. Based on the novel by Makoto Takayama.
Honeyland follows the life of Hatidze, a beekeeper in a small rural village in North Macedonia. She lives a simple and sustainable life, caring for her bees and selling honey at a local street market. However, her peaceful existence is disrupted when a new neighbor moves in and starts exploiting the natural resources of the area, leading to a clash between tradition and greed.
On the shores of Jeju Island, a fierce group of South Korean divers fight to save their vanishing culture from looming threats.
A woman, married off to an abusive butcher, is overpowered by the twin forces of patriarchy and tradition in Taiwan during circa 1920 to 1945.
Happiness is a dark comedy drama that delves into the lives of interconnected characters, each struggling to find happiness. It touches on themes of dysfunctional families, relationships, abuse, and pedophilia. Through its episodic structure and ensemble cast, it presents a satirical and thought-provoking take on the pursuit of happiness.
Intimately following 1st and 6th graders at a public elementary school in Tokyo, we observe kids learning the traits necessary to become part of Japanese society.
In Lagos, Nigeria, Ebele Njoko has been running all his life. A search for acceptance and love from his family, has led him to recreate himself as Adrian Njoko, respected father, husband, and brother. Suddenly, Adrian’s past and secrets have caught up with him and his world soon begins to crumble as he frantically tries to control the growing ripple effect of a revelation. In coming to terms with his sexuality, Adrian is forced to choose between a compromised existence and the life that he would like to lead.
A documentary about the makers of saké, traditional Japanese rice wine, and the challenges they face in preserving their craft amidst modern societal demands.
Overcoming bullies and his own loser mentality, 10-year-old Bernie Dingledorf must destroy Dr. Chuckles’s diabolical Laugh Generator before it sends the world into uncontrollable fits of laughter.
A group of individuals from different backgrounds find themselves in a small town near Canterbury, England during World War II. They uncover a mystery while exploring the beautiful countryside and encountering various challenges and adventures.
In Cobalt Blue (2022), a traditional Marathi family is torn apart when a brother and sister both develop feelings for the same man. This unexpected turn of events challenges their values and forces them to confront the complexities of love, desire, and traditional expectations. Based on Sachin Kundalkar's novel, the movie explores the impact of forbidden relationships in a conservative society.
In the kingdom of the lagoons where the custom wants that only the men can become kings. The young Aïmata Pomaré will break this law. Faced with the hostility of her fellow men, threatened by the covetousness of England and France, Aïmata, a young Tahitian princess, will try to save her traditions and her people in order to offer them a destiny. This is how she will become the last queen of Tahiti and make peace with France.
The heroes of the almanac's stories are students who studied at the same institute in the 90s and lived together in a dormitory. Then many people left, their paths diverged and their lives turned out differently, but they did not lose touch and still communicate, help each other and share common problems. Fellow students meet 20 years later on the anniversary of their favorite teacher. But how many things will happen before this meeting…
The country is occupied by the Japanese imperialists. Koppun is selling flowers at the market to get some money to buy medicine for her sick mother. Her brother is imprisoned, her father dead and her sister blind.
In 17th-century Africa, a princess is kidnapped and taken by religious fanatics. As tensions rise between different religious groups, violence and religious persecution become commonplace. The king and his daughter must navigate the dangerous landscape of tribal warfare and religious intolerance to try and rescue the princess.