Set in the 1920s and 1930s, Lion of the Desert tells the story of a Muslim man leading the resistance against Italian forces in the Libyan desert during World War II. The film explores themes of war crimes, Islamic society, and the fight for freedom.
Dismay follows the story of a love triangle involving a cheating girlfriend, a domineering father, and a man's untimely death. Set in the Philippines, the movie explores themes of betrayal, desire, and the consequences of one's actions.
Alex, a Greek Australian high school teacher, falls in love with Eve, a Lebanese Muslim lawyer. They face obstacles due to their different cultures and religions, but their love triumphs over prejudice and stereotypes.
In a future where women are scarce, a man resorts to extreme measures to ensure the survival of his bloodline.
Kadosh tells the story of two sisters in an Orthodox Jewish community in Jerusalem, struggling with the constraints and expectations of their faith. While one sister grapples with the pressures of an arranged marriage and her inability to conceive, the other finds herself torn between her love for her husband and her longing for a different life. As they navigate the complexities of tradition and desire, both women are forced to confront the limitations placed on them by their patriarchal society.
An oasis lost in the Saharan desert more than 700km from Algiers. A society still functioning on centuries-old rituals. The only connection to the city is a bus that passes once a day. Moussa, disabled from birth, lives there with his sister Zineb; They try, together, to reconstitute a family unit that the war has destroyed. The family is the dream of the idyllic times of childhood, of times when parents took all the responsibilities. Moussa is perfectly independent, although he has no arms, he nevertheless loves being cared for by his sister. Zineb, for her part, does not dare to face the new world that a marriage would constitute. Life passes punctuated by the same gestures. Zineb takes the bus to go to work at the date packaging factory. Moussa goes to see the schoolmaster, draws or dreams of Mériem, the woman he loves. A rose secretly grows in the sand, which Moussa waters every day.
Set in a village in Palestine, 'Wedding in Galilee' follows the preparations for a traditional wedding amidst the backdrop of the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. As the village celebrates, the bride and groom grapple with the threat of violence and curfews that disrupt their special night. The film explores themes of tradition, family dynamics, and the struggle for identity in a divided land.
This is a film comprised primarily from footage shot by the exploring team of Mr. and Mrs. William Phillips, nee Bill and Eve Phillips, a minor league version of the better-known Martin and Osa Johnson. It, between tons of shots of bare-breasted Choco and Cuna Indian women, has a flimsy plot about a party of engineers "seeking" a continental highway route from South America through Central America to the United States.
Handcuffs is a powerful drama set in rural Yugoslavia during the communism era. It tells the story of a traditional wedding that takes a dark turn when a young peasant woman is raped by a member of the secret police. The film explores the themes of power, oppression, and resilience in a tightly woven plot.
A Gospel wedding song by Samuel Destiny, Shows people celebrating, dancing and praising God for this special day as the couple come together fulfilling God's will. The Music Video is graced with African vibe and vibrant colours.
The Bride of Fire tells the story of a young woman in Iran who falls in love with a man outside her tribe, leading her to challenge the strict traditions and laws that govern her community. In a society where marriage is arranged and adherence to tradition is paramount, the woman risks her life to be with the man she loves, navigating the complexities of family relationships, societal expectations, and the ever-present threat of honor killing.
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