Nana Benz (2012)

옛 전통과 관습에 묻혀 살아가는 미국 남부. 그러나 북부가 노예 제도를 폐지하고 이를 남부에도 강요하자 두 지역은 남북전쟁이란 소용돌이에 휘말린다. 아름다운 미모와 당당한 성격으로 마을 청년들의 선망의 대상이 되던 스칼렛 오하라는 애슐리 윌크스를 사랑하고 있었다. 그러나 그녀가 사랑하는 애슐리는 멜라니와 결혼을 해버리고 화가 난 스칼렛은 자신의 여동생이 좋아하는 멜라니의 남동생 찰스와 결혼을 한다. 얼마 후 애슐리와 찰스는 입대를 하게 되고, 결국 찰스는 전사하고 마는데...

Carlos, a ruthless Spanish negotiation expert working in Brussels, is tasked with handling the kidnapping of a senior oil company executive in a troubled West African country —with which he has old and deep ties—, torn by ethnic tensions and government abuses.

In 1925, a group of brave mushers travel 700 miles to save the small children of Nome, Alaska from a deadly epidemic.

When Lena and Ulli start the engine of their old Land Rover, Lady Terés, they have a plan: to drive from Hamburg to South Africa in six months. What they don't know yet is that they won't ever get there. Two totally different characters, jammed together in two square meters of space for almost two years, they experience what it really means to travel: leaving your comfort zone for good.

아버지가 돌아가신 후 서재를 정리하던 ‘클라렌스’는 과거 스페인의 식민지였던 기니에서 온 의문의 편지를 발견하고, 가족들의 과거를 추적하기 위해 낯선 곳으로의 여행을 떠난다. 그곳에서 자신의 아버지 ‘하코보’와 작은아버지 ‘킬리안’, 그리고 원주민 처녀 ‘비실라’의 존재를 알게 되고, 숨겨졌던 두 남녀의 비극적 사랑의 역사와 마주하게 되는데…

어느 날 밤 해변의 방갈로에 갑자기 총성이 울려 퍼진다. 쓰러지던 남자는 “밀드레드…”라는 한 마디와 함께 숨이 끊어진다. 용의자로 연행된 밀드레드 피어스는 형사를 앞에 두고 순순히 범죄를 고백할 뿐 아니라 자신의 지난 인생을 이야기하기 시작한다.

불공정거래로 수감된 재계의 거물 미셸 다넬(멜리사 맥카시)은 출소 후 다시 ‘미국의 연인’으로 거듭나려 애쓴다. 하지만 대중은 그녀를 용서하지 않거나 이미 잊어버렸고, 미셸의 재기는 점점 꼬여만 간다.

“가족이란 누가 안 본다면 내다버리고 싶은 존재이다… 그 중에서도 나의 아버지는 더 그렇다!” 농담에 장난은 기본, 때론 분장까지 서슴지 않는 괴짜 아버지가 인생의 재미를 잃어버린 커리어우먼 딸을 찾아오면서 벌어지는 드라마.

Holidaymakers arriving in a Club Med camp on the Ivory Coast are determined to forget their everyday problems and emotional disappointments. Games, competitions, outings, bathing and sunburn accompany a continual succession of casual affairs.

A team of journalists investigate how human trafficking and child labor in the Ivory Coast fuels the worldwide chocolate industry. The crew interview both proponents and opponents of these alleged practices, and use hidden camera techniques to delve into the gritty world of cocoa plantations.

Ever since it was revealed that the chocolate industry is involved with child slavery in the Ivory Coast, the industry has been busy – due to consumer demands – explaining what exactly it does to actively fight trafficking and child labour. But does the industry live up to its own promises?In this investigative film, director Miki Mistrati tries to find out, if the chocolate industry – which is one of the largest corporations in the world – speak the truth, when they say that they provide education, medical care etc for the children of the Ivory Coast. But the project runs into trouble already from the get-go, because the embassy of the Ivory Coast won’t let Miki enter the country until he has an invitation – from the chocolate industry.

Successful businesswoman Maria has achieved everything except what she wants the most - a baby of her own. She decides to deal with the matter by herself and embarks on a desperate and dangerous journey in order to make her dream come true.

A business woman who creates the perfect marriage proposals for wealthy men, becomes the target of a crazy client's obsession when she shows him compassion after his girlfriend publicly rejects him.

Though gay-themed stories about "coming out" and accepting one's sexuality are not uncommon in Western countries, such tales are still rare in many conservative African nations. Considered a ground-breaking film in its native Guinea, and filmed amidst a storm of controversy, Mohamed Camara's Dakan is the first of its nations films to directly address issues surrounding homosexuality. The story centers on the romance between two 20-year-old men, Manga and Sory who are first seen making out in a car. The trouble begins when Manga tells his widowed mother about his love for Sory, who is busy contending with his outraged father. The parents insist that the two never see each other again. Manga's mother then uses witchcraft to cleanse her son and change him into a heterosexual. Time passes and eventually Manga begins to date a girl. But it soon becomes apparent that try as he might, Manga's heart belongs to Sory.

The Carletons make a living as card sharks and finding new suckers to mooch off of. When their latest scam backfires, they are asked to leave Monte Carlo. At the train station, they meet Miss Fortune, a very wealthy but lonely elderly lady. As a reward for saving her life after the train derails, Miss Fortune invites the Carletons to come live with her. The family hopes that by winning her affection, they can eventually be named sole beneficiaries in her will. But will a change of heart soften their mercenary feelings before that time comes?

José is a football agent who goes to Ivory Coast to spot young talents in football. He is a braggart , who willingly sleeps with Gigi , a beautiful African woman who loves the luxury he offers her... One day, José spots Yaya, a street boy with the potential of a champion, and brings him to Belgium. Will Yaya be José's reward? Between the poor neighborhoods of Abidjan and Sporting Club of Charleroi, the cultural "gap" is brutal... and reserves surprises.

A friendly football match between Bahrein and Togo in 2010, turns out to be rigged, as the team representing Togo is a fake team set up by international gamblers. The bad guys turn out to be victims, the good guy is revealed as the international gambling criminal while the top crooks stay out of sight since they have the power to determine who’ll be convicted. A revealing peek into a hidden world.

In the 1960s, a white couple living in East Germany tells their dark-skinned child that her skin color is merely a coincidence. As a teenager, she accidentally discovers the truth. Years before, a group of African men came to study in a village nearby. Sigrid, an East German woman, fell in love with Lucien from Togo and became pregnant. But she was already married to Armin. The child is Togolese-East German filmmaker Ines Johnson-Spain. In interviews with Armin and others from her childhood years, she tracks the astonishing strategies of denial her parents, striving for normality, developed following her birth. What sounds like fieldwork about social dislocation becomes an autobiographical essay film and a reflection on themes such as identity, social norms and family ties, viewed from a very personal perspective.

레티는 쉴 새 없이 부는 바람을 뚫고 사촌이 사는 텍사스로 간다. 기차에서 만난 로디는 바람은 여자를 미치게 만든다며 레티를 겁주면서도 그녀를 유혹한다. 도착 후, 로디는 레티에게 다시 만날 것을 약속하며 떠나고, 레티는 마중 나온 사촌의 이웃 리게와 목장으로 향한다. 모두들 레티를 반기지만, 사촌의 아내 코라만은 레티를 탐탁잖게 여기고, 레티를 쫓아내려 한다. 스웨덴 출신으로 무성영화시대 최고의 감독 중 한 명인 빅터 쇠스트롬과 완벽히 절제된 연기로 무성영화시대의 여신이라 불리는 릴리언 기쉬가 함께 작업하였으며, 두 사람의 마지막 무성영화이자 쇠스트롬의 대표작이다. (2011년 시네마테크부산 - 월드시네마 VIII)