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Sara Blecher returns with a markedly different film: a groundbreaking multi-cultural African gangster thriller.
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Metade do Céu é composto de cinco segmentos, dirigidos por mulheres, que abordam o feminismo por meio de diferentes narrativas, vindas de países diversos. Maria Helena mora em São Paulo e precisa encarar uma jornada de volta à sua terra natal, Minas Gerais, onde está sua família, que a negligenciou no passado. Em uma região rural da Rússia, Valentina, uma mulher de meia-idade, causa furor ao se relacionar com um detento pela internet. Após um incidente doméstico, a indiana Seema, que sempre se dedicou a cuidar do marido, dos filhos e dos agregados, desestabiliza a família quando anuncia que quer dar um tempo das responsabilidades da casa. Na China, a viúva Shuxian Qin planeja um jantar em família para que a filha, Xiaodan, aceite seu novo namorado.
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A successful businessman from Bloemfontein, South Africa, Danie du Toit's doorbell rings in the middle of the night. Outside the rain is pouring down. He puts on his gown and walks to the front door and switch on the light.. A slender rain soaked figure stands with her back turned to him. When she turns around, he recognizes her face that stares at him from underneath the hoody. It's his stepdaughter that he hasn't seen in years. "It's me, Anna" she says calmly. The hate seeps through her words, just like the rain that pours over them. Then she lifts the gun... The movie Dis ek, Anna is about the sexual abuse of Anna Bruwer by her stepfather over a period of eight years . Silent Anna, she called herself because she could not tell anyone what had happened between her and her stepfather. Not her mother, not her best friend and not even her own father. In the story, the viewer becomes intimately involved in the child's twilight world of shame , threats and silence.
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A coming of age story of a twenty one year old Afro hipster, who embarks on a journey of self discovery trying to keep the memory of her father alive, when she's thrown into a world of greasy overalls, gender stereotypes and abandoned vintage cars in need of a young woman's re inventive touch who tries to reclaim what would've been, what could've been.
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When 16 year old Otelo Buthelezi, his best friend, New Year, and his 12 year old brother, Ntwe, are invited to the beach-house of their new friend, Tau Modise, they step into a world previously closed to them. It is exactly the opposite of their township- a place under a constant and growing threat from political violence, driven by Inkatha hostel dwellers on one side and township United Democratic Front comrades on the other. Soon, everyone recognizes that Otelo is gifted on the water, a god in waiting for his purpose.
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'Surfing' on top of speeding trains is the ultimate adrenaline experience for South Africa's disillusioned youth. It's illegal, dangerous and has already killed hundreds.
