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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip

March 25, 2025

Eleven-year-old Alexander and his family embark on a dream Spring Break vacation to Mexico City only to have all their plans go terribly wrong when they discover a cursed idol....

Mother

December 24, 1996

A neurotic, twice-divorced sci-fi writer moves back in with his mother to solve his personal problems....

Wildhood

June 16, 2022

Link and his brother flee their abusive father and embark on a journey where Link discovers his sexuality and rediscovers his Mi’kmaw heritage....

Ever Been to the Moon?

January 21, 2015

Giulia is 30, single and working a high-end fashion job that allows her to travel and lead a dream life in Milan and Paris. However, a chance meeting with charming, down-to-earth farmer Renz...

Atabai

January 31, 2020

Atabai lives with his father and his niece in the village of Pirkandi (Khoi). He was an architecture student at Tehran University of Fine Arts many years ago and left school a year after gra...

The Conductor

February 26, 1980

A violinist in a provincial Polish orchestra, whose husband is the director of the ensemble, on a visit to the US ties up with the world- renowned symphony conductor. As it turns out he was ...

Song of Freedom

August 15, 1936

John Zinga, a descendent of slaves, has an ancient medallion around his neck and a fragment of song passed down generations. He is an English dockworker with a magnificent voice and a yearni...

Chigurida Kanasu

October 1, 2003

Shankar, a city lad, pays a visit to his ancestral village. When he decides to settle there for good, he faces opposition from his own family and from a village bigwig....

Rromani Soul

September 10, 2008

RROMANI SOUL traces the true origin of the Rroma people. Through rituals, song and dance we follow emblematic figure and "Queen of the Gypsies" Esma Redzepova to Macedonia, south of France a...

Cane River

October 13, 1982

A budding, forbidden romance lays bare the tensions between two black communities, both descended from slaves but of disparate opportunity—the light-skinned, property-owning Creoles and the ...

Good Morning, Luang Prabang

June 4, 2008

Sorn, a multiracial photographer, is assigned by his editor to take pictures of Laos, where he's reluctant to go. Even though, Sorn is half-Laotian, going back to his homeland is never on hi...

Altin in the city

April 26, 2017

Altin, aspiring Albanian writer arrived in Italy aboard a large ferry in the 90, works in a butcher shop when he selected to audition for a reality of writers and finally sees a chance to be...

Where the Land Sounds

April 20, 2021

Motivated by family memories, a filmmaker returns to the land of his mother to reflect on his identity and deep cultural heritage....

Blues Road Movie

June 20, 2001

This film traces the road of the Blues and takes us on a journey to mythical places: From the banks of the Niger to New Orleans, going up the Mississippi through Memphis to the skyscrapers o...

No tan Clara

June 30, 2018

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His Head

December 31, 1928

Jean Bonnard, clean-cut industrialist and the only son of a widow, goes to visit his mother in the small village where she lives. However, early in the morning the police arrive to arrest hi...

Farewell Savage

March 24, 2023

Since the year 2000, there have been several waves of suicides among the indigenous population of the Colombian Amazon. I discovered that the men commit suicide because of love sorrow. Their...