Welu De Fasli (2017)

Fuse es un miembro de Tokkitai (Cuerpo motorizado de vigilancia armada especial), pero lleva ya un tiempo planteándose su trabajo, que parece convertirlo en una máquina de matar. Una noche, durante una patrulla, topan con los miembros de Secto, una organización terrorista. Fuse apunta a uno de ellos, una joven con una bomba, pero no dispara...

At the consulting service for immigrants at the Avicenne Hospital in suburban Paris, we observe the sorrow and powerlessness of the immigrants who come here.

Keshav y Jaya son de dos pueblos donde escasean los aseos. El primer día de su matrimonio surge el conflicto cuando Jaya deja a Keshav tras descubrir que no hay baño en su casa. Keshav intentará recuperarla luchando contra las tradiciones y los valores tradicionales de su país.

Documents the conflicts and tensions that arise between highland migrants and Mosetenes, members of an indigenous community in the Bolivian Amazon. It focuses particularly on a system of debt peonage known locally as ‘habilito’. This system is used throughout the Bolivian lowlands, and much of the rest of the Amazon basin, to secure labor in remote areas.

This extraordinary documentary is an unflinching record of the workers’ struggle during Japan’s economic rebirth in the 1980s, centered on Tokyo’s Sanya “yoseba”—a slum community dating from the 19th century where day laborers lived in terrible conditions while they sought work.

The city of Ordos, in the middle of China, was build for a million people yet remains completely empty. Ordos is not so much a place but a symbol of babylonic hype. But nothing will change - as long as people believe.

Community First! Village is designed to lift the chronically homeless off the streets of the Austin, TX, offering them a place to call home, helping them to heal from the ravages of life on the streets, and allowing them to rediscover a purpose in their lives. This documentary explores the events that cause homelessness and the heartwarming stories of being welcomed into a nurturing environment where dignity and self-worth are restored.

Soni, una joven policía en Delhi, y su superintendente, Kalpana, están sufriendo una creciente ola de crímenes violentos contra las mujeres. Sin embargo, su unión sufre un gran revés cuando Soni es trasladada por supuesta mala conducta de servicio.

Pushed to his breaking point, a master welder in a small town at the foot of the Rocky Mountains quietly fortifies a bulldozer with 30 tons of concrete and steel and seeks to destroy those he believes have wronged him.

De la Patagonia a Australia, Herzog nos descubre tribus y mitos antiguos. Herzog se aventura en un viaje épico por algunos de los sitios más remotos del planeta.

This feature-length documentary by Alanis Obomsawin examines the plight of Native people who come to Montreal searching for jobs and a better life. Often arriving without money, friends or jobs, a number of them quickly become part of the homeless population. Both dislocated from their traditional values and alienated from the rest of the population, they are torn between staying and returning home.

En su acomodada y elegante casa en la playa, Paula y Paulina pasan el último día juntas antes de que una de ellas emprenda un largo viaje al extranjero. La tranquila velada será interrumpida por la inesperada llegada de Gastón, un invitado de la despedida de la noche anterior que tiene ganas de beber y hablar un poco más. A medida que avanza la tarde, iremos descubriendo qué tipo de relación tienen ellas, y quién es este intruso a través del humor ácido de Paulina y la extraña relación que se genera entre Gastón y Paula. El espectador presenciará una transformación que nos devela lo más oscuro y recóndito de la mente humana.

While her best friend Vale can afford to be a full-time performer, aspiring dancer Eli has an unemployed husband and four children to take care of, and works all day long in a cafe on the opposite side of the city, meaning she has to wake up before dawn and comes home late at night. Her kind and effervescent nature still manages to overcome this hardships.

An account of Orson Welles' 1938 radio drama broadcast that inadvertently started a mass panic.

Adrian and Duru get lost in the characters they play in an apocalyptic film and embark on a secret mission to end the world for real. Second entry in Adrian Țofei's trilogy which includes Be My Cat: A Film for Anne and Pure.

Raising Bertie is a longitudinal documentary feature following three young African American boys over the course of six years as they grow into adulthood in Bertie County, a rural African American-led community in Eastern North Carolina. Through the intimate portrayal of these boys, this powerful vérité film offers a rare in-depth look at the issues facing America's rural youth and the complex relationships between generational poverty, educational equity, and race. The evocative result is an experience that encourages us to recognize the value and complexity in lives all too often ignored.

Some people will do anything to secure an American visa, as hard as that might be. Some enter lotteries, others beg friends and families to invite them. Others still, just sneak in and hope Mr Trump doesn’t notice they are there. But in this raucous comedy, one Egyptian couple come up with a splendid wheeze. With twin babies due any minute, and all other efforts to secure citizenship fail, the couple decide to storm the US Embassy in Cairo and give birth there. Surely that will mean the babies are born as Americans, right? Well, er, no. As you might expect, things don’t quite go according to plan…

Why are there so many ghosts on the island of Jamaica? Why is the island so notoriously haunted by tales of voodoo and dark mystical lore? "Haunted Jamaica" seeks to answer these questions ...

A study, in film animation, of a day in the life of a housewife, described without words, with a minimum of detail but with a perception all the more pertinent because of the simplicity of presentation. The film makes no judgments. It simply states the case, but serves as an apt starting point for any discussion of the role of women and the value of their work.