Al Ghasala (2020)
The Washing Machine
Género : Comedia, Fantasía, Ciencia ficción
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 50M
Director : Essam Abdel Hamid
Sinopsis
The fictional story of an advanced washing machine that's also a time-traveling machine. However, what it truly offers is conflicts and ironies upon its users.
En un futuro cercano, una raza alienígena llamada Insectores ha atacado la Tierra. De no ser por un héroe legendario, el comandante de la Flota Internacional, Mazer Rackham, todo se habría perdido. Preparándose para el próximo ataque, el estricto coronel Hyrum Graff y el Ejército Internacional entrenan sólo a los mejores jóvenes para encontrar al futuro Mazer. Entre estos jóvenes está Ender Wiggin, un chico tímido pero brillante estratega, reclutado para unirse a la élite en la Escuela de Batalla. Se acerca una épica batalla que determinará el futuro de la Tierra y la salvación de la raza humana.
Pi Patel es un muchacho cuyo padre es el dueño del zoológico de la ciudad de la India en la que viven. Su familia decide marcharse a Canadá, pero una tormenta hace naufragar el barco en el que viajan. Pi consigue salvarse gracias a una barcaza en la que también hay otro "pasajero", un tigre de Bengala al que el joven intentará domar para poder sobrevivir.
Mientras explora los bosques vecinos, John, de 13 años, descubre un búnker sin terminar: un agujero profundo en el suelo. Aparentemente sin provocación, droga a sus padres ricos y a su hermana mayor y arrastra sus cuerpos inconscientes al búnker, donde los mantiene cautivos. Mientras esperan ansiosos a que John los libere del agujero, el niño regresa a casa, donde finalmente puede hacer lo que quiera.
La rápida propagación de una infección desconocida provoca el caos absoluto en una ciudad. Sin embargo, un ciudadano que vive completamente solo logra permanecer al margen de ella. Esta es su historia.
El protagonista de este largometraje infantil es Jack Parker, un adolescente de 15 años con una desmesurada afición a mentir. Todo en su vida cambia radicalmente cuando percibe que sus embustes comienzan a hacerse realidad; una cascada de sucesos extraordinarios coronada por la aparición de una pareja de extraterrestres.
Life in a middle-class neighbourhood in present day Recife, Brazil, takes an unexpected turn after the arrival of an independent private security firm. The presence of these men brings a sense of safety and a good deal of anxiety to a culture which runs on fear. Meanwhile, Bia, married and mother of two, must find a way to deal with the constant barking and howling of her neighbour’s dog. A slice of ‘Braziliana’, a reflection on history, violence and noise.
Una madre decide quitarse la vida antes que seguir viviendo con su monstruoso hijo. Años más tarde, tres amigos cometerán el error de adentrarse en el estudio de cine abandonado donde vive la bestia, que hará todo menos dejarlos tranquilos.
A young runaway ends up homeless with no choice but to try to survive life on the streets.
North Argentina, 1961. Only a few priests and interns remain in a secluded run-down boys' religious boarding school. Arrives Father Martin, whose intentions are not as clear as he claims they are.
1953, the Korean war has ended, but the fight for survival has just begun. Two 18 year old boys, Tae-ho and Jong-du, live in a camp for orphaned boys, which is more of a concentration camp where everyone suffers from hunger, inhumane treatment and unbearable work conditions. But these two have a dream of a better tomorrow. Tae-ho is the one with wits and brains and Jong-du is the tough street fighter. Together they scheme to steal US Army supplies and recruit other boys to grow their business. But when they start to take business away from the local gangsters, their fight fur survival turns into a war…
A lonely boy finds companionship with a horse.
Raymie, un niño de ocho años apasionado por la pesca, sueña con capturar una legendaria barracuda gigante conocida como Old Moe. Sin embargo, cuando consigue su objetivo, cambia de opinión y renuncia a capturarr al animal.
A spacetime hole. A malfunctioning appliance. A girl who dreams in love. A boy who preferred to wash by hand. Underwear that disappears. A spin of emotions: The washing machine.
12-year-old dreamer Vlad accidentally gets caught in a conflict between two alien forces. Together with an electric transformer box The Bobot, a brave girl and an eccentric scientist he has to save the world from a global catastrophe.
Two lonely women coincide at midnight in a laundromat, where they reveal their secrets.
The unfulfilled dreams of his parents and the tensions created at home cause life to become a nightmare for a youngster who seeks release in a withdrawal to his own world.
Skippy, son of Dr. Herbert and Mrs. Skinner, adamantly stands by his poor friend, Sooky Wayne, who lives in Shantytown with his sickly mother. The Boone Boys, a boys' club that costs thirty dollars to join and has uniforms that Sooky admires, refuses to admit him because he is poor. Sooky and Skippy form their own club called the Beagle Boys.
A plant, neglected by its new owner, will possess the latter's body to find the one it considers its mother.
To complete the entry test of the Bravery club, a friendless young boy Charlie puts laxatives into chocolate chip cookies and delivers it to the creepy old man Jack living next door, but eventually finds friendship with him.
Shame condemns a desperate content creator to an egg-splosive collision course with their destiny. INSPIRED BY THE SHORT FILM "Egg Movie"
