Nowe Horyzonty / American Film Festival 2020
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1. Apples (II) (2020)
91 min | Drama
Amidst a worldwide pandemic that causes sudden amnesia, middle-aged Aris finds himself enrolled in a recovery program designed to help unclaimed patients build new identities.
Director: Christos Nikou | Stars: Aris Servetalis, Sofia Georgovassili, Anna Kalaitzidou, Argyris Bakirtzis
Votes: 5,449
2. Shell and Joint (2019)
154 min | Drama
Nitobe and Sakamoto are friends from childhood who now work at the front desk of a capsule hotel. Nitobe has a particular fondness for philosophy and crustaceans. Sakamoto, meanwhile, is ... See full summary »
Director: Isamu Hirabayashi | Stars: Mariko Tsutsui, Keisuke Horibe, Kaori Takeshita, Kanako Higashi
Votes: 93
3. The Dress (2020)
30 min | Short, Drama
A woman with limited hopes toils in a rundown motel in rural Poland, as a maid. Will the repeated visits of an interesting man, a truck driver, change the loneliness of her situation?
Director: Tadeusz Lysiak | Stars: Anna Dzieduszycka, Dorota Pomykala, Szymon Piotr Warszawski, Andrzej Glazer
Votes: 1,257
4. Tak jest dobrze (2019)
23 min | Short, Drama
It's good like that - Nikodem whispers to his son. They've wound up at the world's end, in the harsh, deserted landscape of Spitsbergen. A town inhabited only by seagulls. They roam the ... See full summary »
Director: Marcin Sauter | Stars: Adam Woronowicz, Karolina Gruszka, Piotr Nawrocki, Ilona Wisniewska
Votes: 11
5. Story (2019)
5 min | Animation, Short, Drama
"Story" is a reflection about modern man in an age of omnipresent technology. Looking through stories - a popular function in many social media platforms - we see people who are lonely, ... See full summary »
Director: Jolanta Bankowska
Votes: 36
6. Portrait en Pied de Suzanne (2019)
15 min | Animation, Short
Director: Izabela Plucinska | Stars: Pasquale D'Inca, J. David Hinze
Votes: 25
7. Noamia (2020)
29 min | Short, Drama
Dead body found in a seaside city in Warsaw. Delman's place of residence. He quickly realizes that he is connecting to the secretariat with the victim. No one should know, so Delman himself... See full summary »
Director: Antonio Galdamez | Stars: Bartlomiej Topa, Daniel Namiotko, Agnieszka Glinska, Bartlomiej Kotschedoff
Votes: 11
8. Rain (2019)
5 min | Animation, Short
A lack of collective accountability begins to bear a heavy burden for one set of shoulders. A corporate tragicomedy.
Director: Piotr Milczarek
Votes: 58
9. Atlantis (2019)
108 min | Drama, War
A soldier suffering from PTSD befriends a young volunteer hoping to restore peaceful energy to a war-torn society.
Director: Valentyn Vasyanovych | Stars: Andriy Rymaruk, Liudmyla Bileka, Vasyl Antoniak, Lily Hyde
Votes: 2,670
10. The Turtle Cave (2019)
21 min | Short, Drama
The story moves us back to Hania's childhood. Girl especially recalls the figure of her mother, who was always dragging her into her problems. Hania tries to escape the sense of guilt by closing her eyes. She tries to disappear.
Director: Klaudia Folga | Stars: Zuzanna Ostrowska, Sandra Korzeniak, Tomasz Haladaj, Radoslaw Osypiuk
Votes: 19
11. My Heart (2019)
30 min | Short, Drama
Rozalia is an actress. A professional opportunity makes it essential for her and her seven-year-old son, Kazik, to move from Warsaw to the small city of Walbrzych in south-east Poland. The ... See full summary »
Director: Damian Kocur | Stars: Rozalia Mierzicka, Kazimierz Wierzbicki, Kobas Laksa, Jadwiga Przybylska
Votes: 11
12. Shiva Baby (2020)
Not Rated | 77 min | Comedy, Drama
At a Jewish funeral service with her parents, a college student runs into her sugar daddy and ex girlfriend.
Director: Emma Seligman | Stars: Rachel Sennott, Danny Deferrari, Fred Melamed, Polly Draper
Votes: 33,156
13. Night of the Kings (2020)
R | 93 min | Drama, Fantasy
A young man is sent to "La Maca", a prison of Ivory Coast in the middle of the forest ruled by its prisoners. With the red moon rising, he is designated by the Boss to be the new "Roman" and must tell a story to the other prisoners.
Director: Philippe Lacôte | Stars: Bakary Koné, Steve Tientcheu, Jean Cyrille Digbeu, Rasmané Ouédraogo
Votes: 2,861
14. About Endlessness (2019)
78 min | Drama, Fantasy
Roy Andersson adds to his cinematic oeuvre with a reflection on human life in all its beauty and cruelty, its splendour and banality.
Director: Roy Andersson | Stars: Jessica Louthander, Tatiana Delaunay, Anders Hellström, Bertil J. Nyberg
Votes: 7,759
15. The Trouble with Being Born (2020)
94 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Elli is an android programmed with memories that mean everything to her owner but nothing to her. The story of a machine and the ghosts we all carry within us.
Director: Sandra Wollner | Stars: Lena Watson, Dominik Warta, Ingrid Burkhard, Jana McKinnon
Votes: 1,446
16. Rykoszety (2018)
30 min | Short, Drama, History
Poland, 1982, the politically heated days of communist martial law. Two coal miner brothers react differently to the oppressive police state. While Tadek prefers to retreat into neutrality,... See full summary »
Director: Jakub Radej | Stars: Stanislaw Linowski, Zuzanna Zielinska, Tomasz Schuchardt, Marta Scislowicz
Votes: 19
17. Blocks (2020)
11 min | Short, Comedy
An existential comedy about the mother of two young children who begins to spontaneously vomit toy blocks.
Director: Bridget Moloney | Stars: Claire Coffee, Mark Webber, Phoebe Sinclair, George Sinclair
Votes: 208
18. Caramel (2020)
14 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A teenager comes to terms with his place in the world when he learns of his mother's immoral past the day before his grandfather's funeral.
Director: Shange Zhang | Stars: Christian Weissmann, Sage Ryan, Darrel Guilbeau, Andrea Taylor
Votes: 9
19. Dirty (2020)
11 min | Short, Drama, Romance
Marco cuts class to spend the afternoon with his boyfriend, Graham. Things do not go as planned.
Director: Matthew Puccini | Stars: Manny Dunn, Morgan Sullivan, Sean Patrick Higgins, Ethan River Cohen
Votes: 237
20. He's the One (2020)
10 min | Short, Comedy
A girl meets guy and falls head over heels, but a shocking discovery forces her to question everything. A dark comedy about falling in love with the one person you're supposed to hate.
Director: Jessie Kahnweiler | Stars: Xan Churchwell, Luka Jones, Jessie Kahnweiler
Votes: 19
21. Little Chief (2020)
12 min | Short, Drama
The lives of a Native woman and nine-year-old boy intersect over the course of a school day on a reservation in Oklahoma.
Director: Erica Tremblay | Stars: Julian Ballentyne, Lily Gladstone, Jamie Loy
Votes: 81
22. Pillars (I) (2020)
11 min | Short, Drama, Romance
A Mennonite woman reverts to a secret language when her best friend begins the rites of marriage.
Director: Cameron Bruce Nelson | Stars: Madeline Burton, Isabel Lasker, Walker Hare, Donna Morrell Gafford
Votes: 16
23. Query (2020)
Not Rated | 9 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A leisurely day belies its uninvited end as Jay and Alex, best friends and roommates, challenge one another on their opinions of sexuality.
Director: Sophie Kargman | Stars: Justice Smith, Graham Patrick Martin, Armie Hammer, Olivia Sui
Votes: 760
24. Squeegee (2020)
10 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
A high-powered businesswoman meets a high-rise window-washer for an erotic rendezvous on opposite sides of her skyscraper window.
Director: Morgan Krantz | Stars: Blair McKenzie, Amy Rutherford
Votes: 141
25. Topanga (2020)
15 min | Short, Drama
A homeless, hearing impaired Gala and her journey finding a life purpose through art.
Director: Aycil Yeltan | Stars: Joe Blaustein, Aycil Yeltan, Jacob R. Young, Rachel Mestrovich
Votes: 15
26. Last and First Men (2020)
70 min | Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Two billion years ahead of us, a future race of humans finds itself on the verge of extinction. Almost all that is left in the world are lone and surreal monuments, beaming their message into the wilderness.
Director: Jóhann Jóhannsson | Star: Tilda Swinton
Votes: 4,458
27. Air Conditioner (2020)
72 min | Drama
When the air-conditioners mysteriously start to fall in city of Luanda, Matacedo (security guard) and Zezinha (housemaid) have the mission of retrieving their boss's ac.
Director: Fradique | Stars: José Kiteculo, Filomena Manuel, David Caracol, Tito Spyck
Votes: 709
28. Barn (2019)
157 min | Drama
Lykke (13), the daughter of a prominent Labour Party politician, has accidentally beaten her classmate Jamie, the son of a local right wing-politician, to death. Lykke claims Jamie's death ... See full summary »
Director: Dag Johan Haugerud | Stars: Henriette Steenstrup, Jan Gunnar Røise, Thorbjørn Harr, Brynjar Åbel Bandlien
Votes: 1,238
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