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- DirectorMoonika SiimetsStarsHelena Maria ReisnerTambet TuiskYuliya AugIn 1950 the Soviets are trying to crush a budding resistance movement in the countryside of Estonia. A girl doesn't understand why her mother was arrested or why her father was upset when she cheered on the young pioneers as they marched.
- DirectorInara KolmaneStarsRuta KronbergaElina VaneArturs SkrastinsA life-provoking, hopeful and solemn story about the growth of one human child and the relationship with the world in Latvia at the end of the 1930s.
- DirectorPaolo ZuccaStarsJacopo CullinFrancesco PannofinoStefano FresiA Sardinian fisherman has promised the moon to the woman he loves. And Sardinian men always keep their promises.
- DirectorErnestas JankauskasStarsGabija SiurbyteValentin NovopolskijMarkas EimontasIt's a feature-length narrative film about a middle-class couple, that wants to adopt the perfect little girl, but they end up being offered a rebellious 12-year-old boy.
- DirectorKlaus HäröStarsHeikki NousiainenPirjo LonkaAmos BrotherusAn elderly art dealer investigates the history behind an unsigned painting that promises to bring his suffering career to a successful end.
- DirectorMarija KavtaradzeStarsAdrija Cepaite-PalsauskieneGelmine GlemzaiteVilija GrigaityteAn ambitious young research psychologist, Indre, has reluctantly agreed to transport two patients from one psychiatric unit to another in exchange for research privileges at her clinic.
- DirectorLiina TrishkinaStarsReimo SagorNora AltrovEmily ViikmanWhat would you do if one day a newborn baby was put on your hands and said: take it or leave it.
- DirectorMarcus H. RosenmüllerStarsDavid KrossFreya MavorJohn HenshawThe love story of a young English woman and a German PoW, who together overcome prejudice, public hostility and personal tragedy.
- DirectorSandra NettelbeckStarsAugust ZirnerJohanna ter SteegeBarbara AuerMaximilian (August Zirner) is a popular psychotherapist, but as such, he not only struggles with his own worries and problems, but also with those of his many patients.
- DirectorRobert BudinaStarsOsman AhmetiArben BajraktarajSuela BakoBesnik is a lonely shepherd and devoted Muslim, haunted by unfulfilled love. He is the son of a Catholic mother and formerly Communist father whom he takes care of in an Albanian village in the mountains. Up here, Christians and Muslims have found a way to co-exist peacefully. Even after the discovery that the old mosque used to be a church and that the building was actually shared by the two religions in the past, the calm of daily life can be preserved - with Besnik's help. After the death of his father, however, drastic changes threaten Besnik's multi-faith family and the shepherd is forced to seek his own path.
- DirectorLászló NemesStarsJuli JakabVlad IvanovEvelin DobosA young girl grows up to become a strong and fearless woman in Budapest before World War I.
- DirectorOliver HaffnerStarsFlorian BrücknerFrederic LinkemannMarlene MorreisDistrict of Schwandorf, Upper Palatinate, in the 1980s. The Bavarian state government is quietly planning to build a nuclear reprocessing plant (WAA). The structurally weak region with constantly growing unemployment figures seems ideal for this. Hans Schuierer, acting district administrator, is lured by the economic upswing. Soon the social democrat can be celebrated as the savior of the district. There are only a handful of crazy people who are not really serious about the planned nuclear plant. It was only when the state government reacted violently to the harmless action of a newly founded citizens' initiative that Schuierer began to have doubts and began to ask questions. When the health risks of the WAA become apparent and Schuierer realizes that the state government has no interest in informing the people about it, the district administrator decides lonely against the project: with the result that not only his best friend and mayor falls away from him, Instead, the Strauss government even tried to get rid of them with impeachment proceedings and changes in the law. But the citizens' movement is growing stronger every day and has now found a staunch supporter in Schuierer. Then the worst case scenario happens in Chernobyl.
- DirectorAdrian PanekStarsKamil PolnisiakNicolas PrzygodaSonia MietielicaChildren liberated from a Nazi concentration camp have to overcome hunger, thirst and vicious dogs in an abandoned mansion surrounded by the forest.
- DirectorLuca MinieroStarsMassimo PopolizioFrank MatanoStefania RoccaMussolini reappears in Rome 72 years after his death, finding a Country still full of problems like racism and hate for politicians. Misguised for an actor, he sides with a young filmmaker and starts traveling along Italy to reconquer it.
- DirectorCarlos SorinStarsVictoria AlmeidaDiego GentileJoel NogueraUnable to have kids of their own, Cecilia and Diego get a call from the adoption agency they registered to some time ago. The sudden arrival of Joel, a nine-year-old with a troubled history, will change the course of their lives.
- DirectorWolfgang FischerStarsSusanne WolffGedion Oduor WekesaKelvin Mutuku Ndinda"Styx" depicts the transformation of a strong woman torn from her contented world during a sailing trip.
- DirectorBenedikt ErlingssonStarsHalldóra GeirharðsdóttirJóhann SigurðarsonJuan Camilo Román EstradaHalla becomes a determined environmental activist, but this threatens a long-held hope of hers.
- DirectorRifat AudehStarsHuwaida ArrafAnas NairoukhKen O'KeefeHuman rights defenders are killed and then vilified after their deaths, while the world allows their killers to go unpunished: After the Israeli navy attacked the 2010 Freedom Flotilla, the film follows the media & how the activists who defended their vessels were portrayed, showing what really happened and comparing that to the propaganda that ensued.
- DirectorNadejda KosevaStarsMartina ApostolovaHristo UshevIrini JambonasIrina is a part-time waitress in a small Bulgarian town. On the very same day when she is fired, her husband gets into a serious accident. Irina's family is trapped in poverty. To make ends meet, she becomes a surrogate mother. Fights, despair and the seed of life growing in her belly bring on another wave to this rough and wrecked life. Slowly, Irina discovers what it means to love and to forgive.
- DirectorSönke WortmannStarsChristoph Maria HerbstFlorian David FitzCaroline PetersStephan (Christoph Maria Herbst) and his wife Elisabeth (Caroline Peters) organize a dinner in their house in Bonn. Invited are family friend René (Justus von Dohnányi), Thomas (Florian David Fitz), and his pregnant girlfriend Anna (Janina Uhse). But the parents of an unborn boy make sure that the evening planned as a cozy get-together suddenly gets out of hand: they announce that they want to name their son Adolf, which causes a scandal.
- DirectorMarkus GollerStarsLars EidingerBjarne MädelSandra HüllerTwo very different brothers reunite and start on a very special journey: a road trip on their motorbikes which they imagined in their childhood.
- DirectorBruno PodalydèsStarsEmeline BayartKarin ViardMaya CompagnieBécassine, a naive and clumsy farm girl, is hired as a nanny in a bourgeois family.
- DirectorAttila SzászStarsMarina GeraSándor CsányiLaura DöbrösiThe true story of an unlikely romance in a Soviet labor camp.
- DirectorValerio MastandreaStarsChiara MartegianiRenato CarpentieriStefano DionisiA woman and her ten-year-old son deal, in their own way, with the death of the husband/father, who died at the factory where he worked, while all around them the anticipation and concentration grow as everyone awaits the day of the funeral. The surprising first film directed by Valerio Mastandrea, a spaced-out and original drama, recounted like a comedy, laughter and emotion, no tricks or facile shortcuts.
- DirectorKostadin BonevStarsPenko GospodinovStefan ValdobrevJoreta NikolovaA talented theatre director has been expelled from the capital for two years. And he has been sent to a small provincial theatre where he wants to put a play that his thoughts are obsessed with. This play talks about people who are being constantly watched and are living in constant fear of punishment. Gradually, the nightmares of the play begin to move into the life of the troupe...
- DirectorKároly Ujj MészárosStarsBalázs VeresRenátó OlaszJános KulkaWould you believe in a policewoman who suffers from such serious panic disorders that she is afraid to get close to any crime scene and has been on permanent office duty for more than a decade? Would you believe a lone mother who is unfit to pay her mortgage and also raise her rebellious teenage daughter? Indeed, no one believes that the troubled ex-detective has discovered a serial murder case. Personal dramas and a murder mystery unfold in present-day Budapest, where demonstrations are part of the pre-election life of a city still trying to cope with the shadows of its historical and recent past. It is a city where nothing seems honest and true, except through the eyes of an emotionally unstable policewoman and her misfit daughter who wants to know who her father truly was.
- DirectorBalázs LengyelStarsTamás KeresztesJózsef GyabronkaTibor PálffyIn early 1957, the Soviet Union decides to give Hungary the honor of providing the first cosmonaut to orbit in space. The most suitable candidate turns out to be Lajos Serbán, known to all as Lajkó, whose life as a pilot reflects his lifelong attraction to the stars and the outer space.
- DirectorNéstor MontalbanoStarsMike AmigorenaGonzalo HerediaDiego CapusottoIn 1806, in the mist of the British invasion of Buenos Aires, football is introduced. A merchant of the time sees in this sport a unique business opportunity and in the process awakens a passion so great that it can replace the war.
- DirectorMahmut Fazil CoskunStarsAli Seçkiner AliciTarhan KaragözMurat KiliçThe night long journey of the 4 soldiers discharged from the army.
- DirectorFlorian GallenbergerStarsElmar WepperEmma BadingMonika BaumgartnerGeorg "Schorsch" Kempter is a gardener in a small Bavarian town. When the owner of the local golf course tries to cheat Schorsch for his money, he grabs the control stick and flies away in an attempt to save his plane and himself.
- DirectorFelipe NepomucenoStarsWalter CarvalhoRicardo DarínPaulo JoséA hug movie, for the biggest storyteller in Latin America.
- DirectorAbu Bakr ShawkyStarsRady GamalAhmed AbdelhafizOsama AbdallahA Coptic leper and his orphaned apprentice leave the confines of the leper colony for the first time and embark on a journey across Egypt to search for what is left of their families.
- DirectorMichael NoerStarsJesper ChristensenClara RosagerMagnus KrepperIn 1800s Denmark, a farmer has a bad harvest and thus not enough food for his family. He makes a deal, that includes his farm and his daughter getting married, with a nearby rich farmer.
- DirectorGustav MöllerStarsJakob CedergrenJessica DinnageOmar ShargawiA police officer assigned alarm dispatch duty enters a race against time when he answers an emergency call from a kidnapped woman.
- DirectorBurak CevikStarsEylül Su SapanÇaglar YalçinkayaA man recounts the murder of his future mother-in-law, how he met his lover, and what led up to the deadly crime.
- DirectorGiovanni TroiloStarsElisa LasowskiGeorges ClemenceauClaude MonetA journey through the masterpieces and obsessions of the Genius of the Impressionism. With the invaluable contribution of Ross King, author of the best seller Mad Enchantment: Claude Monet and the Painting of the Water Lilies. From Giverny, Musée D'Orsay, Orangerie and Marmottan. Water Lilies of Monet - the Magic of Water and Light tells the story of the origin of a massive work of art that broke with convention, of an artist resurrecting his life only thanks to painting. His human endeavor defied both space and conventions in his timeless masterpieces. In a war-torn country, the undisputed genius of French Art disrupted the art world and changes it forever.
- DirectorKaren ShakhnazarovStarsAndrey PaninKseniya RappoportArtyom SemakinIn pre-Soviet Russia, Boris Savinkov leads a terrorist faction of Socialist-Revolutionary Party members responsible for the deaths of governors and ministers.
- DirectorCharlie AskewKreshnik JonuziLuftar Von RamaStarsLorik CanaGianni De BiasiBlendi FevziuOn October 14, 2014 the two Eastern European countries of Albania and Serbia faced off on the soccer field in the Serbian capital of Belgrade. With Albanian fans not permitted to attend the game due to purported safety concerns, the stadium full of Serbian fans echoed racist chants and death threats. Tensions rose to a boil when a drone carrying an Albanian flag flew above the players and onto the pitch. Angered fans rushed the field, attacking the Albanian players, forcing the match to end. A history of political tensions, war and genocide is explored as we follow the journey of the Albanian National Team to their first EURO cup appearance.
- DirectorMiha MazziniDusan JoksimovicStarsJudita FrankovicSebastian CavazzaIzudin BajrovicAna gives birth at the local hospital, but her file is not on the computer. She is forced to leave the newborn at the hospital. Legally, she doesn't exist. So, her child is considered an orphan and orphans are put up for adoption.
- DirectorArmando BoStarsGuillermo FrancellaCarla PetersonFederico SallesAntonio Decoud has the perfect life, a wife and children who love him, a great job, and a beautiful home. But one day he learns that he urgently needs a kidney transplant.
- DirectorRodrigo BarriusoSebastián BarriusoStarsRodrigo SantoroMaricel ÁlvarezYoandra SuárezA Russian Literature professor at the University of Havana is ordered to work as a translator for child victims of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster when they are sent to Cuba for medical treatment.
- DirectorBassam JarbawiStarsZiad BakriAreen OmariJameel KhouryPalestinian director Bassam Jarbawi's debut feature film tackles the physical and emotional toll of one man's return home after 15 years in an Israeli jail.
- DirectorOlmo OmerzuStarsTomás MrvíkJan Frantisek UherEliska KrenkováTwo mischievous adolescent boys embark on a journey of imaginative misadventure and coming-of-age self-discovery, in Olmo Omerzu's road-trip comedy celebrating the need to indulge the innocence, impulsiveness, and irrepressibility of youth.
- DirectorJamshid MahmoudiStarsMohsen TanabandehMojtaba PirzadehFatemeh HosseiniAzim, an afghan refugee, who works at the municipality at night, lives in Tehran along with his family. Being the head of entire family and as the eldest brother, he arranges for his brother Faroogh, and his family along with their mother to be smuggled into Germany. But at the last moments Faroogh, shamefully makes his decision known to Azim that he's not going to take their mother who is very attached to her grandchildren. Azim who feels lonely and is furious, accidentally finds out that his mother is in dire need of a kidney transplant, otherwise she'll die in 2 months. During his search for a donor, he discovers that Iranians are not legally permitted to donate their organs to foreigners and he is the only donor although the doctor recommends him seriously not to do so. Now, he has to choose between his own life and his mother's whom he has always claimed as the most important one in his life.
- DirectorDarya ShumakovaStarsEdik ArakelyanFrunzik AmirkhanyanTatev GrigoryanStory of one armenian family. Father comes back from the war, but his little son can't get used to have another mature man in their family. A huge psychological conflict takes place in little boy's mind, wich forces him to leave his home. It will help him to descover himself as a child and understand his feelings and thoughts.
- DirectorAlexander ZolotukhinStarsVladimir KorolevMikhail ButurlovArtyom LeshchikA simple village boy goes to front of First World war with a naive youthful dream of fame and medals.
- DirectorAibek DaiyrbekovStarsOmurbek IzrailovTemirlan SmanbekovSaltanat BakaevaThe film tells about the life and tragedy of the Kyrgyz village, it focuses on simple young guy. Being expelled from his native village, he takes away the daughter of a local lord ("bai" in Kyrgyz language) with him, but is overtaken and beaten almost to death. He was destined to find himself and his fate, in order to reunite his people again.
- DirectorAijaz KhanStarsTalha Arshad ReshiVikas KumarRasika DugalEight year-old Hamid learns that 786 is God's number and decides to try and reach out to God, by dialing this number. He wants to talk to his father, who his mother tells him has gone to Allah. One fine day the phone call is answered.
- DirectorMagnus Meyer ArnesenStarsPreben HodnelandMarius Aandal PedersenAlexandra GjerpenFollows the unconventional relationship between a father and son as they cling to one another under the looming threat of addiction and separation.
- DirectorSüleyman Arda EminçeStarsEnis AybarBurak SarimolaBülent ÇolakThe subject of the film drawn inspiration from a true story: two young men living in a house examines the life and system in Turkey with an early morning police raid on waking.
- DirectorPhuttiphong AroonphengStarsAphisit HamaWanlop RungkumjadRasmee WayranaNear a coastal village of Thailand, by the sea where thousands of Rohingya refugees have drowned, a local fisherman finds an injured man lying unconscious in the forest. He rescues the stranger, who does not speak a word, offers him his friendship and names him Thongchai. But when the fisherman suddenly disappears at sea, Thongchai slowly begins to take over his friend's life - his house, his job and his ex-wife.
- DirectorFelix RandauStarsJürgen VogelAndré HennickeSusanne WuestThe Ötztal Alps, more than 5300 years ago. A Neolithic clan has settled near a creek. It is their leader Kelab's responsibility to be the keeper of the group's holy shrine Tineka. While Kelab is hunting, the settlement is attacked.
- DirectorHilal BaydarovStarsOrkhan IskandarliNigar IsayevaHuseyn NasirovAfter many years the Wanderer returns to his land to hear the Voice again which can be heard only there.
- DirectorZaza KhalvashiStarsMariska DiasamidzeAleko AbashidzeRamaz BolkvadzeAli's family has inherited a mission - taking care of a local healing water and curing sick fellow villagers with it. Three sons are skeptical and only the young daughter Namme stays as the guardian of family traditions. In parallel, a hydro power station is being constructed locally and environmental changes are at stakes. One day the spring water starts to disappear. Father remembers the old tradition: the water will not return unless sacrifice is made.
- DirectorLina WangStarsTajigul HeilmeierYasan KamisuKuramu KasimuWhen Isa is not at school or working on his parents' farmyard, he spends carefree days with his friends - until the outside world starts forcing him to say one goodbye after another.
- DirectorGyal SontharStarsYungdrung GyalNyima SungsungSechok GyalAla Changso is the transliteration of a Tibetan folk song's title meaning please drink up this cup of good wine. It tells the story of a woman who conceals her illness and the secret between her and her ex-husband and decides to go on a pilgrimage to Lhasa. The long pilgrimage reveals her inner secrets one by one. These secrets include entanglements and perplexities of love, morality, responsibility and belief between her and her ex-husband and between her and her second husband.
- DirectorMiaomiao LiuHu WeijieStarsSiqi MaKewang LuoLing ZhangThe story takes place in a peaceful and peaceful Hui village. Gu Bo is a simple young man who lives there. Because he suffered from a strange disease since childhood, Gu Bo has a very inferiority complex. He firmly believes that no girl will take a fancy to himself like this, so he has no hope for life or feelings. His family was very worried about Gu Bai's thoughts and current situation, and arranged a blind date for him. Unexpectedly, it was a very beautiful girl named Ashiyan who was on the blind date with Gu Bai. Under the coercion and inducement of the two families, the two young people reluctantly prepared to get married. In fact, Asiyan also had her own secrets. She had a very loving ex boyfriend, but she didn't know that a terrible car accident took his life. This brought a huge spiritual blow to Asiyan. To this day, she has not been able to come out of the memory of her ex-boyfriend.
- DirectorWei ZhangOne Family in Shenzhen, Four Decades of China
- DirectorWen SongStarsXian LiXuan GuBorui DongA friendship falls apart after the disappearance of a girl.
- DirectorMeng HuoStarsTaiyi YangYunhu LiDongcai NieA young boy is sent to the countryside to be with his grandfather. By pure chance, the old man finds out where an old friend is, whose days are numbered. He decides to travel with his motorized tricycle and visit, taking the child along.
- DirectorVera KrichevskayaStarsAnatoliy SobchakAnatoliy ChubaysAndrey KonstantinovA biography of the first democratically elected mayor of St. Petersburg and the political mentor of Vladimir Putin, told by his daughter Ksenia Sobchak.
- DirectorGeorgi BogdanovBoris MissirkovThe life and death of socialist architectural monsters. An epic fairy-tale in five chapters.
- DirectorAndrey KonchalovskiyStarsIrina Anisimova-WulfSergey BondarchukIrina KupchenkoThe ordinary life of the Russian provincial intellectuals seems to them gray and bleak. Are exceptions possible?
- DirectorHassan FaziliStarsHassan FaziliNargis FaziliZahra FaziliWhen the Taliban puts a bounty on Hassan Fazili's head, he is forced to flee with his wife and two daughters. Capturing the journey, Fazili shows the dangers facing refugees seeking asylum and the love shared between a family on the run.
- DirectorAbel FerraraStarsWillem DafoeAbel FerraraMatteo GarroneDocumentary chronicles and celebrates the eponymous Roman square.
- DirectorKöken ErgunEach year crowds of Turkish, Australian and New Zealander tourists travel to Gallipoli for a modern day pilgrimage. They are here to honor their fallen soldiers who lost their lives in one of the bloodiest conflicts of World War One. With heightened emotions, they are taken on guided tours around the battlefields, monuments and graves.
- DirectorMarios PiperidesStarsAdam BousdoukosFatih AlVicky PapadopoulouYiannis, a faded musician who is about to leave Cyprus for a better life abroad, sees his plans turned upside down when his dog crosses the Buffer Zone that separates the "Greek South" from the "Turkish North". Can he smuggle him back in?
- DirectorMehdi JafariAli ShirzadStarsSaeed AlboebadiReza NooriMajid PotkiThe story of 23 young Iranian soldiers who were captivated by Iraq army.
- DirectorBabak BehdadStarsShahram DerakhshanIt is about the historical and social geography of Baherestan region (Iranian Parliament) in Tehran.
- DirectorNikita MikhalkovStarsYuriy BogatyryovAnatoliy SolonitsynSergey ShakurovSet during the Civil War between the Reds and the Whites that followed the 1917 revolution in Russia
- DirectorYaser TalebiStarsFirouzehThis documentary follows the life of an 80-year-old mother named Firouzeh who is fond of her isolated lifestyle in nature with her cows. The film shows her kind and loving character and demonstrates her bravery and strength tackling the hardship of life in the Alborz mountains without the modern comforts of technology. She believes happiness lies in the simplicities of life.
- DirectorAsim AbbasiStarsAamina SheikhSanam SaeedAdnan MalikA woman who takes care of her aging parents and their land is joined by her sister when their parents' health worsens.
- DirectorSorush SehhatStarsAli MosaffaJavad EzatiHanieh TavassoliAs Jahaan is going to die in a few months, Bahman, his brother, arranges for his closest friends to gather in Jahaan's farm house in north, to celebrate his (probably) last birthday together...
- DirectorVajiko ChachkhianiStarsNino KasradzeThe film is about psychic fantasies of a mother that are formed while dying, free from the cultural restrictions.
- DirectorNamronStarsZahiril AdzimRosdeen SubohArio BayuIn the outskirts and back-alleys of Kuala Lumpur, several individuals with money problems struggle to get their lives straight, finding their paths unexpectedly intersecting - with fatal results.
- DirectorAlireza DavoudnejadStarsReza DavoudnejadTarlan ParvanehMona DavoudnejadA couple travel from Manchester to London for their daughter's 18th birthday at an unknown location. As they travel they reflect upon their relationship and how they became estranged from their child.
- DirectorTakefumi TsutsuiStarsMahnaz AfsharMasatoshi NagaseAyako KobayashiNoushin is a single mother who lives by her girl alone and has a peaceful life but when a foreign guy enters their life everything changes for them and new secrets reveal.
- DirectorEldar RyazanovStarsAlisa FreyndlikhAndrey MyagkovSvetlana NemolyaevaThe life of entire statistical bureau becomes crazy when an ordinary worker, a shy man, falls in love with a boss, a strict woman.
- DirectorGeorgiy DaneliyaStarsNikita MikhalkovAleksei LoktevGalina PolskikhYoung Siberian writer Volodya meets Kolya in the Moscow metro in his visit to a famous author. Volodya and Kolya's friend Sasha adventure their love interests in their own way, while Kolya sets out to help them.
- DirectorBehzad NalbandiWhen foreign dignitaries are expected in Tehran, the local authorities dedicate themselves to an "urban beautification" process which includes the rounding up of unsavory characters - drug addicts and prostitutes - from the streets. The men are released after a few days, but the women are kept as wards of the state in perpetuity. They are sent to holding centers on the outskirts of the city where no records are kept by the social workers. This animated documentary attempts to give a voice to homeless women taken off the streets against their will, stripped of their rights and kept incarcerated until their death.
- DirectorKamran Heidari"NONE OF YOUR BUSINESS" is a documentary film about the life and death of Ebrahim Monsefi, commonly known as Ebram; a popular southern guitar player, singer and poet in Iran who was born 70 years ago in Bandar-Abbas and passed away 50 years afterwards. He suffered such a sad end that it made it almost impossible for anyone to tell if he committed suicide or died a natural death. Although he passed away almost two decades ago, thoughts and debates still continue about the cause and reason for his death. Ebrahim spent his whole life writing lyrics and composing music in solitude and recorded them in solitude as well, he never recorded in a studio. Since his death, his works have been discovered and published little by little, and over time more and more people have referred to his music and several musicians have started covering them. Many have become interested in his life. He has reached fame posthumously. In his personal and emotional life, Ebram had loved a woman for many years only to suddenly lose her one day. He named her "Amis" and she was his muse. He mentioned her in almost every song and never forgot about her until his sorrowful death. The movie is about the loving relationship between Ebram and Amis; through stories of culture, tradition and music. The film was shot on location in the south of Iran, beside a sea that reaches on towards India and Africa. It is in this location that Ebram wanders through.
- DirectorHossein MahkamStarsHabib RezaeiBaran KosariParsa PirouzfarJalal, a dropouts philosophy student, realizes that her sister Mary, who has a Bipolar disease, is married to a bourgeois man named Shahrokh who is addicted to football betting. He left the house angrily, and goes to his friend's house, Bahman, who is an underground composer. He meets a strange taxi driver named Nasser on his way. They spent a strange night together.
- DirectorPraveen MorchhaleStarsShilpi MarwahaNoorjahanZaba BanooWhen a Kashmiri woman attempts to get her seven-years missing husband's death certificate issued, a bureaucratic nightmare threatens her family's future and her own existence.
- DirectorVaruzh Karim-MasihiStarsFarimah FarjamiDariush ArjmandNiku Kheradmand"Gaslight" as Farsi farce. Kamran and Moluk, middle-aged siblings, live penniless in the family's Tehran mansion, selling furniture to pay expenses. Their brother, who owns the house, has died suddenly, and his widow, Forugh, is coming from the provinces to visit. Kamran writes an elaborate script and hires a troupe of five actors to be the household servants. The purpose of the charade, which will seem real to Forugh, is to drive her mad, perhaps to suicide, so that Kamran and Moluk can inherit the house. The play is elaborate, Forugh is fooled and terrified, and the police can't substantiate her wild claims. She appears insane to them. All is headed for the mysterious last act.
- DirectorJingxiang LiStarsHongyang JiShaoqian LouShujie WuIn the early 80s, during the « Reformation and Opening » era, young men from the rural area of Hebei take on their first journey to Beijing in search for themselves.
- DirectorAmir Masoud AghababaianStarsAmir AghaeeMoradi BaharShahrokh ForoutanianYounes is the Survivor of a diving team in Iran-Iraq war who lives beside the Persian gulf and he want to set a status under the gulf as a memorial to those friends who murdered in Persian gulf. Meanwhile he face to water pollution of oil companies...
- DirectorMasoud Jafari JozaniStarsHamid JebeliEsmail MohammadiMajid NasiriIn winter a young guy Esmaeil is forced to go to the city to get the medicines of his father. The teacher of the village and another youngster Rahman too come with him. In the way the teacher leaves them to get back to the village but is attacked by wolves. He hides himself in a pit waiting for help. Esmaeil and Rahman make it to the city and get the medicines and on the way back home join a group of the villagers who come to the rescue of the teacher and together manage to save him.
- DirectorZhanabek ZhetiruovStarsAldabek ShalbayevAsylkhan TolypovAizhan ZhetiruShynyraw tells a story of the complex relationship between a father and a son. Ensep is a well digger. Completely immersed in his work, he neglects spending time with his young son, Zhomart, who is going through a personal drama.
- DirectorFarzad KhoshdastStarsToomaj Danesh Behzadi
- DirectorAkira KurosawaStarsMaksim MunzukYuriy SolominMikhail BychkovThe Russian army sends an explorer on an expedition to the snowy Siberian wilderness where he makes friends with a seasoned local hunter.
- DirectorEbrahim HatamikiaStarsGholamreza Ali AkbariHamid Reza CharakchianEbrahim HatamikiaIn Iran-Iraq's war, a young scout joins the front-line to help his comrades single-handed.
- DirectorAmir NaderiStarsMadjid NiroumandAbbas NazeriMusa TorkizadehAfter enrolling in a school, an impoverished boy finds conflict with his classmates and decides to compete to earn their respect.
- DirectorPingdao YangStarsSuk Yuen LukGabby SoHaoquan LuIn southern China, a nervous city woman in a sexy outfit appears in a remote rural village. She comes to her ex-boyfriend's grandparents' house to find him. Despite her loud, rude behavior, the locals hardly respond. Although she can't find her boyfriend, she finds out the secret friendship his grandfather has kept for 60 years. A secret friend who has lived a long time with a language disability. Losing his memory and feeling death is near, he asks his lifelong friend for funeral supplies. Though it is his debut film, through the appearance of a city woman, the director restores the depth of feeling and memory modern Chinese society - changing at a faster pace than people can accept - can't remember rather than shows the cultural conflicts between urban life and the traditional lifestyle. Partially funded by BIFF ACF Post-Production Fund in 2018, this movie confirms the excitement of Chinese independent films and restores the composite images of life thrown away for fun in commercial films, reflecting the basic value of independent films.
- DirectorArash LahootiStarsHediyeh TehraniAli MosaffaMehran AhmadiWhen Aban - tough, self-sufficient, and the only woman contractor in the orange fields of northern Iran - beats out the male competition for a big job, the operation seems to get off to a rocky start. But Aban won't let go without a fight.
- DirectorVladimir BitokovStarsOleg GusejnovMariana KazanchevaRoustam MuradovIn a forgotten corner of the Caucasus, a family of lumberjacks chops wood in order to fulfill their contract with the sawmill. When the father is injured, the youngest brother, who left the impoverished region years before is called back.
- DirectorEsmaeel MonsefStarsFarid AdhamiAmin Hajiakbari DizajiHadi EftekharzadehIn rural northwest Iran, Gheirat, a modest charcoal producer, is pushed into a tragic spiral after his son, sentenced to jail, evades to Azerbaijan.
- DirectorRithy PanhStarsRandal DoucIn Rithy Panh's latest exploration of the lasting effects of the Cambodian genocide, a 13-year-old boy who loses most of his family begins a search for their graves.Cambodian-born, France-based filmmaker Rithy Panh has dedicated much of his career to investigating the campaign of genocide undertaken by the Khmer Rouge during the Cambodian Civil War and memorializing its victims.
- DirectorRashid MalikovStarsKarim MirkhadievSeydulla MoldakhanovBekzod Khamrayev1989. The former Captain of the Soviet Army Saidulla lives alone in a small house. His son lives in the same village but he does not associate with his father and does not permit the grandson to have contact with his grandfather. Once during a medical check-up Saidulla learns that he has cancer.
- DirectorDariush FarhangStarsJamshid MashayekhiMahmoud JafariMalihe NasiriAfter the wedding the bride, [Sogand Rahmani] the groom [Atila Pesiani] and their relatives set out for the village where they will be living. A severe storm comes, the bride and groom lose the way and take refuge in a mansion. Shazdeh and his steward [Parviz Poorhosseini] decide to spend two nights there. Five years earlier Shazdeh's wife [Susan Taslimi] got lost there when she went into a hall of mirrors. In an abandoned basement the bride meets Shazdeh's wife who says she has been imprisoned in a black pit since the wedding night. Shazdeh and the son-in-law doubt the steward and when they go from the hall of mirrors to the black pit they pursue him. In the ensuing struggle the steward is killed by Shazdeh's wife. The bride and groom leave the mansion and after years of separation Shazdeh and his wife sit and talk. The wife knocks over a candlestick and the mansion is consumed by fire.