Formidable (2007)
Género : Drama, Comedia
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 22M
Director : Dominique Standaert
Sinopsis
Social comedy about 2 forty-somethings who're looking for a new purpose in life.
The film takes a deeper look at the social status of people who are forcefully converted to a different religious belief, and how they are looked down upon.
Zindagi Tamasha (Circus of Life) is an intimate portrait of a family, who lives in Lahore.
A concerned citizen encounters a political writing on a public bus stop and decides to call city services. When they fail to respond he decides to take the law into his own hands.
The true story of Jennifer, a teenage mother living in Liverpool. Her son, Tommy, seems to have leukemia. They struggle to survive, and she asks the help of Rebecca, a social worker. Rebecca quickly realises that Jennifer is hiding something.
"Death is My Profession" is about the struggle of people who have to accept any work offered to survive in a neglected society.
Las estadísticas confirman que la violencia de género lejos de disminuir aumenta. ¿Por qué? ¿Qué hay detrás del ejercicio de esta violencia contra la mujer? ¿Qué la sustenta? ¿Qué soluciones ofrece nuestra sociedad actual? Rompamos con el maltrato pretende dar respuesta a éstas y otras preguntas a través de un original formato narrativo, mezcla de ficción y testimonios reales de mujeres maltratadas y profesionales de distintos sectores implicados, que no dejará indiferente a nadie.
Story of five friends Raja (Deepak Raj Giri), Saraswoti (Jeetu Nepal), Magne (Kedar Ghimire) and Buddhi (Buddhi Tamang). Raja is rich but illiterate and enjoys life, and tells his friends to not get married or hold any job. However, he secretly has affairs with married women.Then one day Raja gets married to Champa (Priyanka Karki), and the story enters a serious mode.
Un anciano le paga a una mujer para que viva como si fuese su esposa, hasta que un día descubre que ella se acuesta con su hijo. (ZOOWOMAN)
Una clínica ofrece todo lo que siempre has querido a un módico precio.
When Biju goes against the will of the parents to get married, a secret is revealed - an identity that is borderline taboo and repugnant in his society.
Fabrizio, Dante and Roberto have 14 years old and they live in Palermo in the ZEN. How is their life, their universe?
Teenager Olivia Oras has 20,000 Instagram followers. The documentary follows a year of her life.
Using real cases, this documentary demonstrates the extent to which violent criminals can use social media to locate and manipulate victims.
Each night the only border crossing between India and Pakistan on a 1000km stretch becomes the sight of an extraordinary event. Thousands of people gather to witness the ritual closing of the border, after which the masses get as close as possible to the gate to greet their former neighbors. This "festival" is therefore on the one hand a celebration of the partition, but on the other hand also the only connecting element. What do the terms separation, home and proximity mean to the people on both sides?
Louis Caron is a good man - vegetarian, he feeds the homeless, takes care of animals and is concerned with the ecological future of the planet. But his altruism has a sinister edge.
El Salar de Surire está ubicado en el altiplano chileno a 4.300 metros sobre el nivel del mar, en la frontera con Bolivia. En sus alrededores vive un puñado de ancianos, los últimos sobrevivientes de la cultura aymara en el área. Como telón de fondo, la maquinaria de una faena minera deambula por el paisaje, entremezclada con flamencos, vicuñas y llamas. SURIRE es una película que desde la observación y el lenguaje visual, retrata este espacio único en el que conviven la belleza natural, el absurdo humano, y el ocaso cultural.
Varios exalumnos y exprofesores hablan de su experiencia en el Instituto Superior de Arte, fundado por Fidel Castro para formar a los futuros artistas de Cuba.
Whenever a mother asks, there is an obligation to look for an answer, whatever it takes… Spurred by the economic crisis, with no job, with no projects in sight and unable to afford the due payments on my mortgage, I leave my house in the city and go back to the village where I was born, to my octogenarian parents’ home. My mother does not understand what is happening and is looking for answers that I must find, even if I need to tramp half of the world.
The closed microcosm of garage co-ops, where the socio-economic environment has blended with personal space, provides a step back in time. Men are still boys, but their tinkering is both the trade and hobby of individual entrepreneurs, since self-exploitation as leisure time activity is a time capsule where neoliberalism has enclosed the postindustrial proletariat. Inventors, geniuses, crazy scientists, and men with golden hands - you will find them in garages.