Ad Lib (2019)

Directed by Eitan Green.

Short movie where a little old man trying to get up from the toilet. He gets a helping hand.

This lyrical psychological film is about true friendship. The characters in the film are contemporaries in of late 1970s Azerbaijan SSR with differing visions of the world, yet sharing true and lasting friendship.

Emmy-winning Israeli filmmaker Maya Zinshtein (Forever Pure) returns to the Festival with this riveting exposé that investigates the unlikely connection between Jews and evangelical Christians in the U.S. and Israel, and the startling hypocrisy at its core. From conversations with a devout pastor and his congregation in rural Kentucky to meetings with religious leaders in Washington D.C. and Israel, Zinshtein closely follows Chicago native Yael Eckstein, President and CEO of the influential advocacy group the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, in her fundraising and coalition-building efforts. What she uncovers is a shocking alliance rooted in apocalyptic prophecy and driven in unprecedented ways by Donald Trump’s White House.

Professor James Anders is a seemingly mild-mannered teacher, an American working in Rio De Janeiro. Anders, bored with years of teaching, decides to put together a team to pull off a diamond heist during the Rio Carnival. Four international experts are brought together to carry out the robbery: a safe cracking expert, a master thief, a mechanical genius, and a playboy.

An all-singing, all-dancing, star-spangled musical leap around the biblical story of the Nativity, set in 1972. With a comic twist, this familiar story is brought to life through the eyes of the innkeeper. Despairing after a bad year, he contemplates suicide but his attempt is stalled by a voice from above who points out that King Herod is coming to town.

Has been an year since Pietro Zinni's gang got caught in the Sopox production laboratory and each of them locked up in different jails. From Regina Coeli jail, Pietro keep warning the authorities a fool syntetized nerve gas and he is ready to make a killing, but no one takes him seriously.

Toorop é um mercenário que segue como código de sobrevivência o lema matar ou morrer. Ele é contratado para escoltar Aurora, que vive em um convento no Cazaquistão, para Nova York. Juntamente com a irmã Rebeka, protetora de Aurora, eles atravessam o território conhecido como a "nova Rússia" para chegar ao estreito de Bhering, por onde pretendem entrar na América do Norte.

Roy McBride é um engenheiro espacial, portador de um leve grau de autismo, que decide empreender a maior jornada de sua vida: viajar para o espaço, cruzar a galáxia e tentar descobrir o que aconteceu com seu pai, um astronauta que se perdeu há vinte anos atrás no caminho para Netuno.