A Polish landscape seen by the window of a car. The scenery slowly changes: a city, apartments blocks, country houses. The car stops in a street of a village. A western photographer gets off the car and starts taking pictures all around. A group of people celebrating a marriage comes by. During the marriage, several stories will be told.
After her father's death, Amelia follows her mother's strenuous path back to a normal life. A television, a camera and an hamster are the tools which will accompany a nine years old girl towards a world which is suffocating and imaginary.
Il film narra la storia di una giovane coppia che vive nella periferia sud di Londra: la loro vita e la loro relazione sullo sfondo di una realtà sociale in veloce mutamento e di una struttura urbana in costante declino.
Soon after the end of the Second World War, in the small orthodox village of Vitanija, the new communist authorities starts the so called "God's uprooting" process. They enter the church, hanging the flag of the Communist Party and overpaint frescoes, but frescos each time miraculously return, so the people start thinking that the Messiah is in the village and he is doing mi...
In Miskolc, in 1982, a teenager shoots with a rifle to his father, without any reason, apparently. The mother, who just came back for the hospital, will find out what her son did a few days after. The boy is now in prison, where he must stay for thirteen years. His father's dream was to open again a shooting gallery. The film won the Rosa Camuna prize at Bergamo Film Meetin...
The movie is made of images found in the czarist archives of the massacre of the Armenians, which took place in 1915, in the Eastern part of Turkey. This is the first mass extermination of the century. In the cities, in the villages, in the monasteries. Fire, smoke, dust, destruction. Atrocities, pain. The survivors can only fled. This is the beginning of the Armenian wander...
Nella campagna dell'Idaho nei primi anni '50, il piccolo Seth Dove, trascurato dai genitori, fantastica sulle pagine dei romanzi e ha una visione deformata della realtà. L'opera prima di Philip Ridley, pittore, romanziere, drammaturgo e sceneggiatore è una storia gotica che ha il ritmo allucinato del migliore Stephen King, la perversa sottigliezza d...
Bleek è diventato un applaudito trombettista jazz. Il suo manager è l'amico Giant, un po' troppo dedito alle scommesse. Bleek, dal canto suo, è conteso tra due donne: la maestrina Indigo e la cantante Clarke. Per di più, Shadow, il sassofonista del gruppo, è fortemente allettato dall'idea di surclassarlo. La musica nera come mag...
Jacek, un giovane disoccupato, uccide un tassista. Viene arrestato e affidato all'avvocato d'ufficio Piotr che cercherà di non farlo condannare a morte. Nell'interrogarlo il legale scopre che il ragazzo ha appena perso la piccola sorella, investita da un trattore. Il ragazzo viene condannato alla pena di morte. L'avvocato assisterà all'...
Dshua, a farmer who respects traditions, lives with his wife and his 11 years old kid, Gega. While bringing to town some ritual offers, he witnesses the cruelty and fierceness of the revolutionalists. Back to his village, a counter-revolutionary group tries to convince him to join them, but the farmer denies any commitment: he only wants to live on his land, as he has always...