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- Roro, a foreign worker in Swedish parks, loves his girlfriend and wants to marry her, but he is about to marry another girl to prevent her from being sent back to her homeland, Lebanon. Meanwhile, Roro's best friend Måns has serious problems getting an erection.
- Two homeless Kurdish brothers see Superman in the town's first movie theatre and decide they are going to live with him in the US. It's a long, dangerous road in the hands of ruthless human smugglers.
- Alice and her sister Moa live in a dysfunctional family. Their father Olle is an alcoholic and their mother Kerstin cannot handle the situation. At Alice's birthday Olle hasn't bought any present to his daughter. Although he is drunk, he takes her on a ride in his car, to buy her a dog. In a turn he crashes into a garden and hurts a man with his car. He and Alice run away from the accident in the car. Alice promises not to tell anybody about what has happened. When things are getting worse in the family, Alice decides to find the man in the garden and tell him that it is her father who hurt him.
- Post apocalyptic short film about a zombie virus that has spread over Sweden. The few remaining virus free survivors has closed themselves in gated communities away from the zombies. The survivors have learned to control the zombies with drugs so they can be used as a part of the workforce, entertainment etc. But one of the survivors finds his mother as zombie and makes a life altering decision.
- Four friends seek asylum as refugees in Sweden, but are rejected. They decide to stay illegally. According to the Swedish Migration Board a person can seek again after four years. Only three days now remain.
- Joan and Stuart have been happily married for 23 years and now their son Caileb is about to make them grandparents. But Joan has been diagnosed with breast cancer and Caileb's girlfriend Michelle has suffered two miscarriages. How can Joan find the courage to share her deepest fears with her beloved family when she can't even look at herself in the mirror? Set in contemporary Inner London, Pussyfooting is a story about family, love and death, and ultimately the vital importance of honesty and communication when life takes a tragic turn.
- Henric returns home to the family ha hasn't seen in fifteen years just in time for his fathers funeral. The coffin is a couple of sizes too small and his mother wants to sleep forever. More then ever Henric needs to unite with his older brother Ronnie, who has spent his whole life at home on the farm, with their parents.
- Miracles, in Sweden? A village curate with paltry attendance at his services gets a call one Sunday in December to meet an emissary from the Vatican who has come to test a child for special powers (he's the young son of a farming couple in the curate's parish; he's come to the Vatican's attention via a roundabout chain of odd events). The curate takes the visitor to the farm, convinced that nothing is out of the ordinary. Then, event by event, the curate comes to think otherwise and must figure out a way to save the child from a life in Rome. Are miracles afoot? The very fact the curate's car starts in mid-winter may be a sign of things to come.
- What It's All About is the first major film to bring to life the heroic struggle of Washington State motorcycle clubs against the discrimination targeted against them by Washington State law enforcement and the media. Set in present day Washington State and raising questions about inclusion, American identity and equality before the law that are as important today as ever, What It's All About dramatically interweaves the story of its central characters - activists and lawyers, returning veterans and ordinary citizens within the broader history of the motorcycle clubs of Washington state during a time of extraordinary change.
- Moa and Natta are high school friends who will together make the almost obligatory "find-yourself-journey". Their goal is to backpack through the whole of India for 4 months, but it doesn't turn out quite as they had planned. Instead of traveling from adventure to adventure, they get stuck in one and the same place and the relationship between them is forced to be seriously tested for the first time.
- What is a difficult person? Someone who annoys us? That does not fit in? Similar to ourselves? Suzanne Osten's play transferred to the cinema.
- A young woman shows up at her best friends apartment with a big rip in her coat, no idea how it got there and a desperate wish to have a good time.
- Quan is a story about a young boy tired of working for his relatives in the rice paddies and dreaming of a life where he is free to pursue whatever he desires. Doing so, he befriends an elderly bus driver, who teaches him the value of doing something you enjoy, for a living. Finding a new family, leaving your past isn't an easy task, especially for a young boy, and destiny can always find a way to turn things around in life.
- About a depressive, aggressive and spontaneous form of music and rage. Seen and experienced in the Swedish welfare state capital, Stockholm, in 1978.
- Sometimes, falling is the only way to get Home.
- The Perfect Soda is a documentary film about my quest for the perfect soft drink which takes me on a wild, chaotic journey of choices. I throw myself into the American soda jungle, where I have the options of everything from Coca-Cola to the less conventional Chocolate-Covered-Maple- Smoked-Bacon Soda. From New York City to Houston, Texas I meet soda bloggers, professors, product developers, and scientists to answer one question: Is there a perfect choice?
- A film about people and buildings. The film takes us through a Bucharest of the 1990's where we meet six different persons, six different characters and their relation to their houses and homes.
- About a mentally retarded man who suffers a traffic accident. Due to his disability, he is misunderstood, depressed and ends up in a mental hospital, even though he is not really in need of such care.
- About the Swedish author/playwright/poet/director Lars Norén's creative process. He is one of Sweden's internationally most frequently played and respected playwrights.
- A man with a battered, jangling suitcase appears in an airport out of nowhere. The surprised customs officer, ever more confused, gets a free ticket for a performance he will never forget.
- They kidnapped a specialist on theatre masks to gain some style for their bankrobberies, but found forces they could not control.
- A doctor, performing abortions is herself six months pregnant. What thoughts does this awake in her and how does she relate to the questions of life a and death?
- A man residing in the United States travels to Sweden, and soon after arrival in Malmö, finds himself in a predicament.
- When Tova was born her body was covered with rashes, bleeding wounds and blisters. Everyone was disgusted by her. Based on early experiences in life, she decides to never let anyone get close to her skin. Now she's 25 and has accepted the fact that she has to relinquish some things in life... like sex. One late Friday evening she meets Robin in the laundry room.
- The short film "De statslösa/The Stateless" depicts a meeting between two men. Saman who is Kurdish came to Sweden as a refugee from Kurdistan and Aslat is a Sami who also lives in Sweden. Both are stateless and indigenous. What more do they have in common? What do they need? And what can they learn from each other?
- A girl starts flirting with a stranger on a train.
- David is a drummer supported by unemployment benefit, disappointed that life didn't turn out the way he planned. Now he's on the night ferry from Germany with three thousand ecstasy tablets taped onto his torso. The plan is to sell the pills in Sweden in order to get enough money to start all over somewhere else. But when David meets his first love Sara in the all you can eat buffet, he starts to question the course his life is taking.
- Juana Inés de la Cruz (12 November 1651 - 17 April 1695), full name Juana Inés de Asbaje y Ramírez de Santillana, was a self-taught scholar and poet of the Baroque school, and nun of New Spain. Although she lived in a colonial era when Mexico was part of the Spanish Empire, she is considered today a Mexican writer, and stands at the beginning of the history of Mexican literature in the Spanish language.
- Valborg - The rite of spring It's Valborg - Walpurgis Night. The annual celebration of spring. The doctors' choir is rehearsing for tonight's celebrations. The only ones left at the hospital are the nurse, the medical intern and the patient care technician. The doctors trust them to give the patient the proper care. It is, after all, Valborg - Walpurgis Night.
- An eight-year-old girl returns to school after the summer holidays. She is asked to tell a summer holiday memory in front of the class. If we think that children's lives are simple, we are wrong.
- "Love and Fish Sticks" - The film maker moves in with a family with children. From a very close perspective, we follow everyday life with things like exhaustively over-active children, robust hair care and cosy Friday evenings. The parents, Johan and Lena, generously share their views on occurrences of marital crisis, and their ways of trying to repair their relation by getting close again.
- K-G has lost his foothold in life. He has no energy, doesn't know what he wants, and cannot work anymore. His wife Birgitta doesn't understand him. She works as a course-leader in personal development, and tries to teach her husband the same techniques she is teaching employees from various companies. She talks about the importance of positive thinking, of formulating concrete goals for oneself, of making time schedules, of focusing and so on. But K-G cannot grasp this. In the group she is training at the moment, she has found another man, Anders, with whom she experiences various sexual games in a hotel room. At the same time K-G is worried about the bad health of their dog Nestor. He takes Nestor to a veterinary, who says that there is nothing to do but to destroy the dog. When this is done K-G tries to get in touch with his wife, only to find her in bed with her lover. Totally lost he walks into a pond, where he lies down in the mud. Some musicians passing by ask him about the way to the local pub, where they are going to play. When he tells them he is a drummer himself, they persuade him to play with them this evening. Birgitta is in the pub with her group. When she sees her husband at the drums, she leaves Anders and starts an ecstatic dance on her own.
- A routine military exercise turns into a nightmare in the nordic winter wilderness. What began as a training mission rapidly evolves into a battle against the most unlikely enemies one could think of.
- Several young individuals share thoughts on life and their dreams for the future, with one youth expressing a desire to succeed as music artist in a punk rock band - in China.
- A young woman, who has almost given up hope of finding love, runs into someone in a cramped elevator. Someone who revives all her longings. The only problem is that she doesn't know he is or what he looks like.