• Nina Menkes – The Great Sadness of Zohara (1983)

    1981-1990ArthouseDramaIsraelNina Menkes

    A young, orthodox Jewish woman is alienated from her Jerusalem community and drawn into the world of spirit. Surrounded by dark sounds of the “Other Side,” she moves into remote and increasingly desolate regions of Arab lands. Her journey, like a mystical quest through her own inner landscapes, culminates in her return to Jerusalem. There, indelibly marked, she confronts her deeper loneliness and a devastating sense of exile.Read More »

  • Joanna Quinn – Affairs of the Art (2021)

    2021-2030AnimationJoanna QuinnUnited Kingdom

    Beryl’s back in “Affairs of the Art”, which showcases one family’s eccentric yet endearing obsessions with everything from drawing to screw threads and pet taxidermy.Read More »

  • Susanna Salonen – Patong Girl (2014)

    2011-2020DramaRomanceSusanna SalonenThailand

    German family Schroeder is spending their Christmas holidays on the Thai island, Phuket. Of all the things, deep within the sleazy tourist bars and alleys of Patong, the youngest son Felix falls in love with a gorgeous Thai girl Fai who in return appears to mutually attracted to him. Fai holds a special secret. Following a sorrowful last goodbye to Fai at the end of his holiday, Felix decides while en-route to the airport, to follow the calling in his heart and stay a week longer.Read More »

  • Michael Koch – Drii Winter AKA A Piece of Sky (2022)

    Drama2021-2030Michael KochRomanceSwitzerland

    In a remote Alpine village isolated from the outside world, young love is put to the test. Anna comes from the village and has a daughter from an earlier relationship, while Marco is an outsider from the flatlands hired by the mountain farmers to work the rugged land. Together they experience the joy of new love and the closeness of family. But when Marco suddenly starts losing control over his impulses and behaving erratically, a new tension rises in the community. Through the changing seasons and the harshness of life, Anna fights to preserve a love she believes can outshine even death.Read More »

  • Brandon Cronenberg – Antiviral (2012)

    2011-2020Brandon CronenbergHorrorSci-FiUSA

    In a blackly satirical near future, a thriving industry sells celebrity illnesses to their obsessed fans. Employee Syd March’s attempts to exploit the system backfire when they involve him in a potentially deadly mystery.Read More »

  • Tereza Nvotová – Svetlonoc AKA The Nightsiren (2022)

    2021-2030HorrorSlovakiaTereza NvotováWomen Make Horror

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    A young woman returns to her native mountain village, searching for answers about her troubled childhood, but as she tries to uncover the truth, ancient superstitions lead the villagers to accuse her of witchcraft and murder.Read More »

  • Laha Mebow – Gaga (2022)

    2021-2030DramaLaha MebowTaiwan

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    A widely-revered elder of an indigenous community in northeastern Taiwan, Hayung passes away in his sleep, leaving behind a family troubled with a land dispute and financial problems. His widow, two sons, and their loved ones must stick together to overcome whatever challenges lying ahead. Unplanned, one of Hayung’s granddaughters gets pregnant with a baby boy, whom Hayung’s widow decides to name after her late husband. What will become of Hayung’s family through their struggles to finance a risky mayoral campaign, the stake of which is so high that Hayung’s sons would resort to anything to win? What are the consequences of violating Ga Ga, the forgotten traditional tribal norms?Read More »

  • Robert Guenette – Nostradamus: The Man Who Saw Tomorrow (1981)

    1981-1990DocumentaryRobert GuenetteUSA

    The Man Who Saw Tomorrow is a 1981 documentary-style movie about the predictions of French astrologer and physician Michel de Notredame Nostradamus.

    The Man Who Saw Tomorrow is narrated (one might say “hosted”) by Orson Welles. The film depicts many of Nostradamus’ predictions for the modern world, as interpreted by the many linguistic scholars who have translated his works. In addition, some biographical information is provided about Nostradamus, including his work as a physician during the plagues which swept Europe in the 1500s.Read More »

  • Ismael Rodríguez – Dos tipos de cuidado AKA Two Careful Fellows (1953)

    1951-1960ComedyIsmael RodriguezMexicoRomance

    It is the story of the two best friends, Pedro Malo y Jorge Bueno, they dated Maria (Jorge´sister)and Rosario (Pedro´s cousin) together they are nice and funny couples. One year has passed and the couples no longer are together, Jorge got his car to a services station when and old friend told him that Pedro has return to the village, they are no longer friends, in fact they are enemies because, Pedro has, short ago, get married Jorge´s girlfriend, Rosario.Read More »

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