Berlin International Film Festival - Forum (2010-2019)
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1. Ya (2009)
88 min | Drama
A young man who writes avant-garde plays in the Russian province tells the story of how he voluntarily let himself be admitted to a psychiatric ward to avoid military service.
Director: Igor Voloshin | Stars: Artur Smolyaninov, Andrey Khabarov, Oksana Akinshina, Aleksey Gorbunov
Votes: 445
2. Winter's Bone (2010)
R | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An unflinching Ozark Mountain girl hacks through dangerous social terrain as she hunts down her drug-dealing father while trying to keep her family intact.
Director: Debra Granik | Stars: Jennifer Lawrence, John Hawkes, Garret Dillahunt, Isaiah Stone
Votes: 150,598 | Gross: $6.53M
3. Der Tag des Spatzen (2010)
100 min | Documentary, War
DAY OF THE SPARROW is a political wildlife film. It centers around a country where the border between war and peace fades. On November 14, 2005, a sparrow is shot dead in Leeuwarden, the ... See full summary »
Director: Philip Scheffner
Votes: 40
4. Sunny Land (2011)
87 min | Documentary
Sun City in South Africa is a huge resort with a disco, casino and swimming pools just two hours north of Johannesburg. Opened in 1979, Sun City was not only the "disco of apartheid" but ... See full summary »
Directors: Marietta Kesting, Aljoscha Weskott | Stars: Helen Bodigelo, Simon Fidel, Thato Mathole, Prudence
5. Sona, the Other Myself (2009)
82 min | Documentary
Documentary focuses on 'Sona', the daughter of the director's brother who moved to North Korea from Japan in the early 1970s. Through Sona, the film shows the generation that migrated from ... See full summary »
Director: Yong-hi Yang
Votes: 41
6. Schnupfen im Kopf (2010)
93 min | Documentary, Biography
Director: Gamma Bak | Stars: Gamma Bak, Janos M. Bak, Polly M. Bak, Friedhelm Bartscht
Votes: 26
7. Kawa no soko kara konnichi wa (2010)
112 min | Drama
After 5 years in Tokyo, 5 part-time jobs, 5 boyfriends, Sawako's life is going nowhere. When her father gets seriously ill she have to take over his struggling factory. Gradually she becomes the decider of her own life.
Director: Yûya Ishii | Stars: Hikari Mitsushima, Kôtarô Shiga, Ryô Iwamatsu, Kira Aihara
Votes: 415
8. Putty Hill (2010)
Unrated | 85 min | Drama
A young man's untimely death unites a fractured family and their community through shared memory and loss.
Director: Matthew Porterfield | Stars: Sky Ferreira, Zoe Vance, James Siebor Jr., Dustin Ray
Votes: 771 | Gross: $0.05M
9. Haze (2010)
109 min | Drama
Resat lives with his sick mother in one of the suburbs of Istanbul. His only dream is to own a motorcycle. He also likes a girl who lives in his apartment. However, he cannot open up to the... See full summary »
Director: Tayfun Pirselimoglu | Stars: Mehmet Avci, Birol Engeler, Serkan Keskin, Ruhi Sari
Votes: 267
10. Portrait of the Fighter as a Young Man (2010)
163 min | Action, Drama, History
The story of anti-communist partisans in post-World War II Romania.
Director: Constantin Popescu | Stars: Constantin Dita, Bogdan Dumitrache, Ionut Caras, Catalin Babliuc
Votes: 896
11. Neowa naui 21 segi (2009)
83 min | Drama
A young woman who was just betrayed by her boyfriend comes across a moneylender, and she needs some money.
Director: Hyung-ki Ryu | Stars: Bo-eun Choi, Gilles Collot, Su-yun Han, Hwan Lee
Votes: 25
12. Orly (2010)
Not Rated | 84 min | Drama
Amidst the impersonal hubbub of Paris' Orly Airport, strangers meet, secrets are revealed, and sudden intimacies develop in this beautifully observed mosaic of lives in transit.
Director: Angela Schanelec | Stars: Josse De Pauw, Maren Eggert, Natacha Régnier, Bruno Todeschini
Votes: 458
13. One Day (2010)
93 min | Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
A visual love poem of magical realism.
Director: Chi-jan Hou | Stars: Bryan Shu-Hao Chang, Nikki Hsieh, Gwen Yao
Votes: 505
14. The Oath (2010)
Unrated | 90 min | Documentary
Tells the story of two men whose fateful encounter in 1996 set them on a course of events that led them to Afghanistan, Osama bin Laden, 9/11, Guantanamo, and the U.S. Supreme Court.
Director: Laura Poitras | Stars: Osama bin Laden, Salim Hamdan, Abu Jandal, Troy Lebane
Votes: 951 | Gross: $0.04M
15. Paltadacho munis (2009)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama
A recently widowed forest ranger in India strikes up an unlikely relationship with a woman he finds lost and alone in the woods.
Director: Laxmikant Shetgaonkar | Stars: Chittaranjan Giri, Veena Jamkar, Prasanthi Talpanker, Vasant Josalkar
Votes: 59
16. Kanikôsen (2009)
109 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
(Japanese with English subtitles) Aboard the Japanese crab ship 'Kanikosen' equipped with a cannery facility, workers are forced to labor under pitiful conditions at minimum wages. Sick of ... See full summary »
Director: Sabu | Stars: Ryûhei Matsuda, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Kengo Kôra, Hirofumi Arai
Votes: 243
17. Eastern Drift (2010)
111 min | Drama
A drug smuggler is betrayed by his partner and is then forced to seek help from Russian mobsters.
Director: Sharunas Bartas | Stars: Sharunas Bartas, Klavdiya Korshunova, Erwan Ribard, Elisa Sednaoui
Votes: 419
18. Imani (2010)
82 min | Drama
One day in the life of three people, a 12 year old former child soldier, a hip hop dancer and a maid taking us from the city of Kampala, Uganda to northern Uganda post-war.
Director: Caroline Kamya | Stars: Philip Buyi, Rehema Nanfuka, Stephen Ocen
Votes: 24
19. Im Schatten (2010)
86 min | Crime, Drama
Released from prison, a Trojan (Misel Maticevic) begins to plan an armored car robbery with an old friend and a crooked cop.
Director: Thomas Arslan | Stars: Misel Maticevic, Karoline Eichhorn, Uwe Bohm, Rainer Bock
Votes: 682
20. Nanneun gonkyeonge cheohaetda! (2009)
98 min | Drama
The main character's incessant loving and breaking up clearly illustrates the nature of a third rate poet. He is destined for predicaments, and we watch his journey. This paradox provides a true comedy hard to find nowadays.
Director: Sang-min So | Stars: Lee Eun-joo, Lee Hee-joon, Sang-kyeong Hwang, Seong-hyeon Hwang
Votes: 38
21. Fin (I) (2010)
85 min | Drama
Three youths that don't know each other get together to spend their last 12 hours before coming to their End.
Director: Luis Sampieri | Stars: Ramia Chaoui, Irene Garrés, Sergi Gibert
Votes: 36
22. El vuelco del cangrejo (2009)
95 min | Drama
A drama set in the black communities of Colombia's Pacific coast, where a man looking to flee the country by boat encounters a local fisherman.
Director: Óscar Ruiz Navia | Stars: Karent Hinestroza, Arnobio Salazar Rivas, Rodrigo Vélez
Votes: 478
23. El recuento de los daños (2010)
79 min | Drama
A young man and a mature woman who has just been widowed find themselves in an unthinking relationship. The young man ignores the possibility that this woman is his mother and the dead man, his father.
Director: Inés de Oliveira Cézar | Stars: Eva Bianco, Santiago Gobernori, Marcelo D'Andrea, Agustina Muñoz
Votes: 32
24. Eine Flexible Frau (2010)
97 min | Drama
Berlin in the summer: Greta. 40, architect, mother of the 12-year-old son, recently unemployed. She does everything in her power to keep hanging on in there, torn between the pressure to conform and the spirit of contradiction.
Director: Tatjana Turanskyj | Stars: Mira Partecke, Laura Tonke, Franziska Dick, Angelika Sauter
Votes: 69
25. Double Tide (2009)
99 min | Documentary
Watching & observing. A meditation.
Director: Sharon Lockhart
Votes: 56
26. Crossing the Mountain (2010)
98 min | Documentary
Director: Rui Yang | Stars: Chen Qiang, Yonghua Xiao
Votes: 16
27. Congo in Four Acts (2010)
69 min | Documentary
A quartet of powerful, hard-hitting short films that lay bare the disturbing reality of everyday life in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Directors: Dieudo Hamadi, Kiripi Katembo Siku, Divita Wa Lusala
Votes: 13
28. La bocca del lupo (2009)
Not Rated | 68 min | Documentary, Romance
The story of a criminal Vincenzo and his trans lover Mary, who waited for him for many years while he served his prison sentence.
Director: Pietro Marcello | Stars: Vincenzo Motta, Mary Monaco, Franco Leo, Stefano Carappa
Votes: 676
29. Black Bus (2010)
75 min | Documentary
Over the last decade the number of prohibitions for the women followers of Ultra-Orthodox Judaism (known as Haredi) have increased dramatically. Some accept this as religious law and others... See full summary »
Director: Anat Zuria | Stars: Sarah Einfeld, Shulamit Weinfeld
Votes: 23
30. Bibliothèque Pascal (2010)
Unrated | 105 min | Drama, Fantasy
In order to regain custody of her daughter, whom she left in the care of her fortune-telling aunt, Mona must tell a social worker her story. The tale she spins---and the movie we watch---is... See full summary »
Director: Szabolcs Hajdu | Stars: Orsolya Török-Illyés, Oana Pellea, Razvan Vasilescu, Andi Vasluianu
Votes: 1,988
31. La belle visite (2010)
80 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
In the far reaches of the Quebec countryside, between a road and a headland that plunges into the sea, an abandoned motel has been converted into a retirement home. The film is an elegiac ... See full summary »
Director: Jean-François Caissy
Votes: 36
32. Au revoir Taipei (2010)
85 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A love story takes place over the course of one evening in Taipei.
Director: Arvin Chen | Stars: Chun-Yao Yao, Amber Kuo, Hsiao-chuan Chang, Lawrence Ko
Votes: 1,465
33. Aisheen (Still Alive in Gaza) (2010)
86 min | Documentary, Family
Through encounters in these otherwise ordinary places (but places that, here, take on another meaning), the film portrays a different Gaza. Poetic, surreal at times. "Aisheen" is a tribute to life.
Director: Nicolas Wadimoff
Votes: 65
34. Kenta to Jun to Kayo-chan no kuni (2009)
131 min | Drama
Kenta and Jun are like brothers. Having grown up together in an orphanage, they now work in a demolition squad, bullied and blackmailed by their boss. One night, they pick up a simple-minded girl called Kayo and go on a road trip.
Director: Tatsushi Ômori | Stars: Shôta Matsuda, Kengo Kôra, Sakura Andô, Hirofumi Arai
Votes: 128
35. Fit (II) (2010)
Drama
Director: Hiromasa Hirosue | Stars: Hiromasa Hirosue, Akie Namiki, Midori Shin'e
Votes: 9
36. Familiar Grounds (2011)
90 min | Drama
Benoit and Maryse: a brother and sister with seemingly normal lives. Everything is changed by a series of coincidences... and the arrival of a man claiming to come from the future.
Director: Stéphane Lafleur | Stars: Francis La Haye, Fanny Mallette, Michel Daigle, Sylvain Marcel
Votes: 542
37. De engel van Doel (2011)
90 min | Documentary
As the village of Doel dies a slow death under pressure from the advancing Antwerp docks, the elderly Emilienne tries to continue with her everyday life. But the village pastor Verstraete ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Fassaert
Votes: 80
38. E-Love (2011 TV Movie)
R | 97 min | Drama, Romance
Turning 50 in a few weeks' time, getting dumped by a husband who has found a 28-year-old Capucine, refusing the advances of a fellow lecturer in corduroy trousers again, signing up with a ... See full summary »
Director: Anne Villacèque | Stars: Anne Consigny, Carlo Brandt, Antoine Chappey, Carole Franck
Votes: 194
39. The House (I) (2011)
97 min | Drama
Director: Zuzana Liová | Stars: Judit Bárdos, Miroslav Krobot, Marian Mitas, Tatjana Medvecká
Votes: 264
40. Day Is Done (2011)
111 min | Documentary
A smokestack stubbornly pierces the sky. Trains rumble by down below. Lights come on in the buildings as night falls. There is a man behind the camera, looking for an image -- of himself? ... See full summary »
Director: Thomas Imbach
Votes: 76
41. Cheonggyecheon Medley (2010)
80 min | Documentary, History
The narrator writes a letter to the ghost of his grandfather wondering if his recurring childhood nightmare of rusted metallic image is related to the family history. After running a scrap ... See full summary »
Director: Kelvin Kyung Kun Park
Votes: 20
42. Brownian Movement (2010)
Not Rated | 97 min | Drama, Romance
Charlotte is a doctor in Brussels. She is married to the architect Max and has a young son. She rents an apartment to meet men, while maintaining an intimate marriage and family life.
Director: Nanouk Leopold | Stars: Sandra Hüller, Dragan Bakema, Sabine Timoteo, Ryan Brodie
Votes: 1,527
43. The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye (2011)
Not Rated | 72 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A documentary on artist Genesis Breyer P-Orridge and his wife and collaborator, Lady Jaye, centered around the transformations the pair underwent for their Pandrogyne project.
Director: Marie Losier | Stars: Genesis P-Orridge, Lady Jaye Breyer P'Orridge, Big Boy Breyer P'Orridge, Edley Odowd
Votes: 687
44. Absent (2011)
Unrated | 91 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Martin, a young Argentine student, is exploring the reactions of his sports coach, Sebastian, while vying for his love and affection. He has an opportunity - one night to push the envelope ... See full summary »
Director: Marco Berger | Stars: Carlos Echevarría, Javier De Pietro, Antonella Costa, Alejandro Barbero
Votes: 2,746
45. Looking for Simon (2011)
88 min | Drama, Romance
Simon, a young German doctor, who is living and working in Marseille, doesn't give any news. His appartment is empty. Valérie, his mother, is desperate. She doesn't understand the reason of... See full summary »
Director: Jan Krüger | Stars: Corinna Harfouch, Nico Rogner, Mehdi Dehbi, Valérie Leroy
Votes: 312
46. Amnesty (2011)
83 min | Drama
Conjugal visits unite two strangers visiting a prison to meet their incarcerated spouses. During these visits, Elsa and Spetim find the companionship missing from their lives. But a ... See full summary »
Director: Bujar Alimani | Stars: Luli Bitri, Karafil Shena, Todi Llupi, Mirela Naska
Votes: 228
47. Ocio (2010)
70 min | Drama, Family
Our protagonist is going through a state of sleepy vigil. He does not know what is in store for him after this, but it is inevitable that this winter of idleness, death and failure will leave its mark.
Directors: Alejandro Lingenti, Juan Villegas | Stars: Santiago Barrionuevo, Germán De Silva, Francisco Grassi, Lucas Oliveira
Votes: 45
48. Folge Mir (2010)
109 min | Drama
Director: Johannes Hammel | Stars: Karl Fischer, Daniela Holtz, Roland Jaeger, Antonia Jung
Votes: 15
49. Ways of the Sea (2010)
75 min | Drama
This film exposes the human trafficking operation and journey through the seas of Southern Philippines to neighboring Malaysia. Based on research and interviews, this dramatic narrative ... See full summary »
Director: Sheron R. Dayoc | Stars: John Arcilla, Arnalyn Ismael, Maria Isabel Lopez
Votes: 34
50. Heaven's Story (2010)
Not Rated | 278 min | Drama
(Japanese with English subtitles) Part revenge story, part existential meditation, Heaven's Story is 100% modern epic, gracefully threading together multiple suburban tales of lost souls seeking retribution and redemption.
Director: Takahisa Zeze | Stars: Noriko Eguchi, Akira Emoto, Mitsuru Fukikoshi, Kanji Furutachi
Votes: 158
51. Hi-so (2010)
102 min | Drama
Ananda has returned home from abroad. Unsure of his career plans, he accepts an invitation to act in a new movie for a famous director. During the filming in a small seaside town, Zoe, his ... See full summary »
Director: Aditya Assarat | Stars: Ananda Everingham, Sajee Apiwong, Cerise Leang, Kongdej Jaturanrasamee
Votes: 140
52. Self Referential Traverse: Zeitgeist and Engagement (2011)
73 min | Comedy
Director: Sun Kim | Stars: Ae-young Jung, Suk Kang
Votes: 63
53. Karen Cries on the Bus (2011)
98 min | Drama
Karen discovers, after 10 years of marriage, she has left behind her dreams devoting herself to home chores and realizes it has been a mistake that cost her her youth. She decides then to ... See full summary »
Director: Gabriel Rojas Vera | Stars: María Angélica Sánchez, Edgar Alexen, Emerson Rodríguez, Margarita Rosa Gallardo
Votes: 379
54. Family X (2010)
90 min | Drama
In this story of a dysfunctional family all the stereotypes of a Japanese unit come to the fore when the wife works the kitchen, the husband is focused on his work and the son does not have... See full summary »
Director: Kôki Yoshida | Stars: Kaho Minami, Mariko Tsutsui, Tomorô Taguchi, Yoshiyuki Morishita
Votes: 38
55. Made in Poland (2010)
90 min | Drama
Bogus Kowalski is such a radical 17-year-old rebel that he even decides to have a "Fuck Off" tattoo on his forehead. His anger and frustration cannot be diminished by anyone, including his mother, Polish teacher and priest.
Director: Przemyslaw Wojcieszek | Stars: Piotr Wawer Jr., Janusz Chabior, Przemyslaw Bluszcz, Magdalena Kuta
Votes: 184
56. Free Hands (2010)
100 min | Drama
Barbara is a filmmaker who has been working in the prison environment for a few years now. She is preparing a film written and directed by long-term inmates in a prison in the projects ... See full summary »
Director: Brigitte Sy | Stars: Ronit Elkabetz, Carlo Brandt, Noémie Lvovsky, Camille Figuereo
Votes: 93
57. Late Autumn (2010)
PG-13 | 116 min | Drama, Romance
An adulterous wife, in prison for killing her husband, learns her mother has passed away in Seattle. Officials grant her a 3-day furlough to attend her funeral, when on the bus she meets a man who doesn't have enough money to for his fare.
Director: Kim Tae-yong | Stars: Tang Wei, Hyun Bin, James C. Burns, Jun Kim
Votes: 2,198
58. The Young Butler (2011)
70 min | Documentary
For years Jorgelino worked as an agent in the repression apparatus of the military government. Jorgelino was "el mocito," the one who served the cafecitos in the middle of a torture session... See full summary »
Directors: Jean de Certeau, Marcela Said
Votes: 71
59. Nesvatbov (2010)
80 min | Documentary, Drama, Family
A situational documentary about a generation of singles in their 30s who live in a medium-sized Slovak village, and their mayor who, in an effort to maintain the village population, sets ... See full summary »
Director: Erika Hníková | Stars: Jozef Gajdos, Dana Paseková, Monika Maxová, Janco Ogurcák
Votes: 120
60. Eighty Letters (2011)
75 min | Drama, Family
The story takes place in Czechoslovakia in 1987. The father has defected to England and the mother and her son are planning to leave the country to reunite with him. The film is told ... See full summary »
Director: Václav Kadrnka | Stars: Zuzana Lapcíková, Martin Pavlus, Gerald Turner, Andrea Miltner
Votes: 75
61. Patang (2011)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama
In the old city of Ahmedabad, amid India's largest kite festival, a family duels, spins and soars like the countless kites in the skies above.
Director: Prashant Bhargava | Stars: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Mukkund Shukla, Seema Biswas, Sugandha Garg
Votes: 356
62. The Terrorists (2011)
103 min | Documentary
"The Terrorists". A black cloak of forgetting, suppressing and covering has descended on the events that took place in Bangkok in spring 2010.
Director: Thunska Pansittivorakul
Votes: 93
63. The Residents (2010)
132 min | Drama
Director: Tiago Mata Machado | Stars: Melissa Dullius, Gustavo Jahn, Jeane Doucas, Simone Sales de Alcântara
Votes: 15
64. Good Morning to the World!! (2010)
81 min | Comedy
A high-school boy forms a friendship with a vagrant man who sleeps in a road tunnel near his home.
Director: Satoru Hirohara | Stars: Miho Arai, Mitsunori Izumi, Shotaro Kaneyama, Kôichi Katô
Votes: 459
65. Silver Bullets (2011)
Not Rated | 69 min | Drama, Horror
A young actress is cast as the lead in a werewolf film which leads to many unexpected consequences in her life.
Director: Joe Swanberg | Stars: Kate Lyn Sheil, Ti West, Amy Seimetz, Joe Swanberg
Votes: 540
66. State of Violence (2010)
79 min | Drama
A potent drama about a South African corporate leader whose past as a violent revolutionary comes back to threaten him.
Director: Khalo Matabane | Stars: Fana Mokoena, Presley Chweneyagae, Neo Ntlatleng, Lindiwe Matshikiza
Votes: 57
67. Submarine (2010)
R | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
15-year-old Oliver Tate has two objectives: to lose his virginity before his next birthday, and to extinguish the flame between his mother and an ex-lover who has resurfaced in her life.
Director: Richard Ayoade | Stars: Craig Roberts, Sally Hawkins, Paddy Considine, Noah Taylor
Votes: 96,569 | Gross: $0.47M
68. Swans (2011)
121 min | Drama
Manuel's mother, Petra, lives in Berlin. She is in a coma as a result of chemotherapy treatment. Tarso and Petra have been divorced since Manuel (17) was 3 years old. Manuel and Tarso come ... See full summary »
Directors: Hugo Vieira da Silva, Heidi Wilm | Stars: Kai Hillebrand, Ralph Herforth, Maria Schuster, Vasupol Siriviriyapoon
Votes: 95
69. Territoire perdu (2011)
Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary
Drawing from stories of flight, exile, interminable waiting and the arrested, persecuted lives on both sides of that wall dividing Morocco and the Sahrawi National Liberation Movement's ... See full summary »
Director: Pierre-Yves Vandeweerd
Votes: 110
70. Kabul Dream Factory (2011)
82 min | Documentary
Director: Sebastian Heidinger | Star: Saba Sahar
Votes: 8
71. Unter Kontrolle (2011)
Not Rated | 98 min | Documentary
Within the closed world of the nuclear power industry one of humanity's most compelling struggles has taken place. Germany was at the vanguard of the nuclear power industry but now the ... See full summary »
Director: Volker Sattel
Votes: 132
72. Utopians (2011)
84 min
Told through memory and metaphor, Utopians is a dark and subtly comic character study of three people on the edge: of society, of control, and of collapse.
Roger is a yoga teacher. His ... See full synopsis »
Director: Zbigniew Bzymek | Stars: Jim Fletcher, Lauren Hind, Kate Valk, Arthur French
Votes: 29
73. Viva Riva! (2010)
R | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Riva returns to his home town of Kinshasa to sell fuel, however the people whom he stole it from are close behind and when Riva tries to get with a girl her crime boss boyfriend isn't too happy about this.
Director: Djo Munga | Stars: Patsha Bay, Manie Malone, Diplome Amekindra, Hoji Fortuna
Votes: 1,225 | Gross: $0.06M
74. The Last Friday (2011)
88 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
When a forty-year-old divorced father discovers that he needs to undergo an operation, which he can not afford, within the next 4 days, he finds himself forced to deal with the life he isolated himself from for the longest time.
Director: Yahya Alabdallah | Stars: Ali Suliman, Fadi Arida, Joanna Arida, Faris Batayneh
Votes: 137
75. The Woman in the Septic Tank (2011)
TV-PG | 87 min | Comedy
Jocelyn, Rainier, and Bingbong are film-school graduates dead-set on making an Oscar-worthy film. They set out to do a quick pre-production as a courtesy call to their lead actress (Eugene ... See full summary »
Director: Marlon Rivera | Stars: Eugene Domingo, JM De Guzman, Kean Cipriano, Cai Cortez
Votes: 519
76. Avalon (2011)
Not Rated | 79 min | Drama, Thriller
Janne, a 60-year-old party promoter is arranging a nightclub at the annual tennis week in the small coastal town, where he also teams up with his sister Jackie. But an accident turns his life upside down.
Director: Axel Petersén | Stars: Johannes Brost, Peter Carlberg, Léonore Ekstrand, Charlotte Wandt
Votes: 1,253
78. Bestiaire (2012)
Not Rated | 72 min | Documentary
Along the rhythm of the seasons, beasts and humans regard each other. 'Bestiary' unfolds like a picture book about mutual observation. A contemplation of a stable imbalance, and of loose, tranquil and indefinable elements.
Director: Denis Côté
Votes: 467 | Gross: $0.00M
79. Beziehungsweisen (2012)
85 min | Drama
Three couples fighting for their love - and going to therapists. A played documentary.
Director: Calle Overweg | Stars: Leopold Altenburg, Abak Safaei-Rad, Axel Hartwig, Anja Haverland
Votes: 27
80. The Delay (2012)
84 min | Drama
A middle-aged, single mother of three cares for her eighty year old father, and they are pushed to the breaking point.
Director: Rodrigo Plá | Stars: Emilia Díaz, Ernesto Liotti, Jorge Temponi, Néstor Guzzini
Votes: 408
82. Espoir voyage (2012)
81 min
Filmmaker Michel Zongo sets off to the Ivory Coast to find out what happened to his lost brother. Joanny left to go there many years ago and never returned, searching like so many others for work in the more affluent neighboring country.
Director: Michel K. Zongo
Votes: 14
83. For Ellen (2012)
Not Rated | 94 min | Drama
A struggling musician takes an overnight long-distance drive in order to fight his estranged wife for custody of their young daughter.
Director: So Yong Kim | Stars: Paul Dano, Margarita Levieva, Jon Heder, Jena Malone
Votes: 2,307 | Gross: $0.01M
84. Formentera (2012)
97 min | Drama
A young couple on holiday slowly becomes estranged.
Director: Ann-Kristin Reyels | Stars: Sabine Timoteo, Thure Lindhardt, Ilse Ritter, Tatja Seibt
Votes: 164
85. Francine (2012)
74 min | Drama
Ex-con Francine has difficulty adjusting to life in a small lakeside town until she begins working with animals, though she finds herself growing increasingly isolated from the community and embracing forms of anti-social behavior.
Directors: Brian M. Cassidy, Melanie Shatzky | Stars: Melissa Leo, Victoria Charkut, Dave Clark, Keith Leonard
Votes: 282
86. Friends After 3.11 (2011)
120 min | Documentary
Director: Shunji Iwai | Stars: Miyuki Matsuda, Kokoro Fujinami, Masashi Gotô, Tetsuya Iida
Votes: 45
88. Hemel (2012)
Unrated | 80 min | Drama
A promiscuous young woman struggles with her emotions when the one man she cares deeply about, her equally restless father, finally finds true love.
Director: Sacha Polak | Stars: Hannah Hoekstra, Hans Dagelet, Mark Rietman, Barbara Sarafian
Votes: 1,800
89. Winter Nomads (2012)
90 min | Documentary, History
A 600 kilometre winter trek for 800 sheep, accompanied by 3 donkeys, 4 dogs and led by two shepherds, Pascal and Carole.
Director: Manuel von Stürler | Stars: Carole Noblanc, Jean-Paul Peguiron, Pascal Éguisier
Votes: 417
90. A Night Too Young (2012)
65 min | Drama
On New Years Day, two innocent 12-year-old boys in a small town buys vodka for a young female teacher, Katerina's (Natálie Rehorová) and two other men (David (Martin Pechlát), her boyfriend... See full summary »
Director: Olmo Omerzu | Stars: Natálie Rehorová, Martin Pechlát, Jirí Cerný, Vojtech Machuta
Votes: 141
91. Modest Reception (2012)
100 min | Comedy, Drama
An Iranian couple from the city drive around a remote mountainous region. They hand out bags of money to poor villagers in return for them carrying out unusual requests the couple make of them.
Director: Mani Haghighi | Stars: Taraneh Alidoosti, Mani Haghighi, Saeed Changizian, Esmaeel Khalaj
Votes: 2,192
92. Parabeton - Pier Luigi Nervi and Roman Concrete (2012)
100 min | Documentary
A journey from Roman construction to its influences on modernist architect Pier Luigi Nervi.
Director: Heinz Emigholz
Votes: 38
93. Futaba kara tooku hanarete (2012)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary
A documentary chronicling the lives of Japanese refugees displaced by the 2011 tsunami and nuclear meltdown at Fukushima Daiichi.
Director: Atsushi Funahashi
Votes: 98 | Gross: $0.00M
94. No Man's Zone (2012)
103 min | Documentary
A man wanders through the 20-kilometer exclusion zone around the stricken nuclear reactors at Fukushima, meeting the people that decided to remain there.
Director: Toshi Fujiwara | Star: Arsinée Khanjian
Votes: 64
95. Die Lage (2012)
74 min | Documentary
Director: Thomas Heise | Stars: Pope Benedict XVI, Volker Spengler
Votes: 15
96. The End of Puberty (2011)
116 min | Drama
In a noisy classroom, biology teacher Madoka proceeds with his lesson in a small voice. He is unable to look the students square in the face nor admonish them for talking or sleeping in class. Only Tsubura looks upon him with a smile.
Director: Shoko Kimura | Stars: Miwako Wagatsuma, Yôichirô Saitô, Aimi Satsukawa, Shôta Sometani
Votes: 25
97. Kid-Thing (2012)
Not Rated | 83 min | Drama
Annie is girl with no moral compass, thanks to a complete lack of parental supervision. One day, while playing in the woods, a voice calls out to her from deep within an abandoned well, causing her to consider the right course of action.
Director: David Zellner | Stars: Sydney Aguirre, Nathan Zellner, David Wingo, Zack Carlson
Votes: 557
98. Our Homeland (2012)
100 min | Drama
Based on the director's own experience, Our Homeland follows a Korean family living in Japan, of which the father (Masane Tsukayama) decided to take North Korean nationality because of his ... See full summary »
Director: Yong-hi Yang | Stars: Sakura Andô, Arata Iura, Yang Ik-joon, Kotomi Kyôno
Votes: 295
99. Choked (2011)
110 min | Drama
A local salary-man struggles to start a better life when a missing person shows up demanding an old dept be paid.
Director: Joong-Hyun Kim | Stars: Yoon Chae-young, Kil Hae-yeon, Lim Hak-soon, Park Se-jin
Votes: 27
100. Jaurès (2012)
83 min | Documentary, Biography
She came to see. I have no photo of Simon to show her, no trace except for these stolen shots, taken from the windows of his home overlooking the Jaures metro station: the canal, cars, ... See full summary »
Director: Vincent Dieutre | Stars: Eva Truffaut, Vincent Dieutre
Votes: 55
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