An aeronautical engineer at Ariane Espace, Jim has devoted himself for years to a secret project: building his own rocket and accomplishing the first manned space flight as an amateur. But to realize his dream, he must learn to share it.
An aeronautical engineer at Ariane Espace, Jim has devoted himself for years to a secret project: building his own rocket and accomplishing the first manned space flight as an amateur. But to realize his dream, he must learn to share it.
Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by the Germans, are gathered in Vilnius to be classified, either to be stored or to be destroyed. A group of Jewish scholars and writers, commissioned by the invaders to carry out the sorting operations, but reluctant to collaborate and determined to save their legacy, hide many books in the ghetto where they are confined. This is the epic story of the Paper Brigade.
Вдова Одетта Тулемонд работает в отделе косметики большого магазина в бельгийском городе Шарлеруа, живёт вместе со своими взрослыми детьми Сью Элен (безработной, чей ухажёр-неудачник живёт с ней в гражданском браке в квартире Одетты) и Руди (гомосексуальным парикмахером). Одетта взахлёб читает романы писателя Бальтазара Бальзана, находя в них утешение и отвлечение. После неудачной встречи с любимым писателем во время раздачи автографов, Одетта осмеливается написать ему письмо, в котором объясняет ему значение его творчества в жизни вдовы.
The story of is placed at the end of the 19th and at the second half of the 20th century. The locations are different and completely opposite: the rural Macedonia at one hand, and the urban environment of an industrial region in Belgium at another...
