In a world where births are controlled, Adele and Filippo, a couple in crisis due to their dire housing situation, attempt the parenting license test in order to obtain an apartment in the luxurious Children's Quarter.
People who write poetry, draw and create music in ordinary daily life come together through a "Hyunsoo & Sunhee" performance. They are peculiarly influenced by each other; poetry turns into songs and drawings.
A patchwork of millions of lives, urban spaces are not only streets and concrete. They are where our dreams and deepest worries unfold. Chronicle of a City drifts and strolls through time and chance encounters, moving between fantasy and reality, echoing the intimate and ghostly voices of our metropolises, reminding us that we inhabit The City as much as it inhabits us. This roaming essay is a visual and sonic meditation that invites us to see urban life as a web of sensations that move through us and draw us closer to one another, even in the midst of solitude.
Gunasekaran drives his own car. Anbu and Kanimozhi fall in love. In order to prevent the Chief Ministers video from getting out, Chief Minister Assistant and Inspector Muthu Karupan kills a young man. They put the blame on Gunasekar. This story is about how Anbu saves Gunasekaran from this.
Jeff Minter has remained an extraordinary independent video game developer in an industry dominated by corporations. Heart of Neon maps Jeff's unique career and the shifting landscape of the video game business, and shines a vivid light on the bond between artist & audience that has sustained Jeff for four decades.
Inspired by real-life figures such as Mao Yongkuan, former Party Branch Secretary of Weiyuan Brigade in Youyu County, Deep Affection tells the moving story of generations of grassroots Party members and local officials who led the people of Youyu in their decades-long effort to plant trees and transform barren land into green hills. Through a renewed cinematic lens, the film portrays the enduring “Youyu Spirit” — a testament to perseverance, dedication, and collective strength. By illuminating the lives of ordinary yet steadfast individuals, Deep Affection reveals the profound sense of responsibility, mission, and human warmth that define China’s grassroots leadership.
Eloísa, a young ballerina engrossed with perfection, uses her body as a tool for recognition, in order to reach the perfect body figure that ballet demands. This situation pushes her mental health to the limit.
Margarita's ascending professional career as a cellphone field sales executive is conditioned by her duties as a single mother and caretaker of her own mom, a religious fanatic singer who refuses to speak.
Farid was three years old when his beloved father disappeared. The elders whispered that he had fled Morocco for another woman, never to return. Farid grew up in the shadow of this repressed absence, got married, and embarked on a promising career. Then, a letter from Montreal arrived. The truth came crashing down, cruelly, after decades of lies: it was at the request of Farid's mother that his father had left them, and it wasn't for another woman, but because he himself aspired to be one... So Farid set out to turn back time and meet the long-awaited mother he never met.
What is the secret behind the success of "Rocky Horror"? Is it the music? The actors? The comedy? It's certainly not the Special Effects. "Rocky Horror" has been around for more than 40 years, and still continues to be successful in the movie theaters as well as on stage. This documentary is highlighting the history of "Rocky Horror", which started off as a two-page script written in crayons, and ended up with two movies, tons of merchandise, millions of fans and world touring shows, grossing more than $500 million in revenue.
Mina secretly goes to a gynecologist's office with her friend Maedeh, who is about to get married, to help her illegally remove the obstacle to her marriage.
"Mãos que curam" explores folk healing, one of the oldest practices in the world. In it, the use of leaves, which, combined with prayers and hand gestures, offer healing and transformation.
This short film draws a line between the ancestral wisdom of folk healers and the force that acts in their practices, showing how tradition, faith, and nature come together in the practice of healing.