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- DirectorXiaoshuai WangStarsJun DaiXiaolei HuangZonghan LiThe first days of 2020's lockdown seem to drag forever for a group of tourists trapped in a Thai hotel. In strict confinement and as the big day of an unexpected event approaches, emotional entanglements, tensions and long kept secrets rise to the surface.
- DirectorDragomir SholevStarsMartina TroanskaDonka AvramovaGeorgi Naldzhiev9 situations where people are pushed to react, but they are confused, scared or too busy. 9 viewpoint towards an absurd world, in which people are like a dead dolphin - and nobody knows how to take care of it.
- DirectorBehrouz ShoaybiStarsPegah AhangaraniMostafa ZamaniSaber AbarThe plot of the film without prior appointment is that Yasmin was the age of her six-year-old son who immigrated to Germany (Munich) and now, with the death of her father, she is forced to return to Iran after thirty years;
- DirectorRuben ÖstlundStarsThobias ThorwidHarris DickinsonCharlbi DeanA fashion model celebrity couple join an eventful cruise for the super-rich.
- DirectorPéter FazakasStarsJános KulkaZsolt NagyViktória StaubDuring the Cold War, the secret service of Kádár began a more dangerous state security game than ever before.
- DirectorArnaud DesplechinStarsMarion CotillardMelvil PoupaudGolshifteh FarahaniAlice and Louis are estranged siblings who have been avoiding each other for over twenty years and are forced to reunite after a tragedy.
- DirectorNicolette KrebitzStarsSophie RoisUdo KierMilan HermsLove story of a speaking skills teacher and her student.
- DirectorMichel HazanaviciusStarsRomain DurisBérénice BejoGrégory GadeboisThings go badly for a small film crew shooting a low budget zombie movie when they are attacked by real zombies.
- DirectorFernando Pérez
- DirectorGuillaume BureauStarsLeïla BekhtiKarim LeklouLouise BourgoinA wife recognizes her husband's photo as an amnesic drifter who went missing in action during the Great War in 1916. They reunited she helps him to fall in love with her again. Until another woman claims to be the man's real wife.
- DirectorKamila AndiniStarsHappy SalmaLaura BasukiArswendy Bening SwaraNana, a gentle, beautiful young woman, escapes a violent anti-communist purge. Afterwards she lives comfortably as the second wife of a rich Sundanese man but her past re-emerges in her dreams.
- DirectorFred BaillifStarsClaudia GrobAnais UldryKassia Da CostaA group of teenage girls have been placed in a residential care home with social workers. This forced "family" experience creates unexpected tensions and intimacies. An incident triggers a chain of over-reactions.
- DirectorJuraj LeroticStarsJuraj LeroticSnjezana SinovcicGoran MarkovicFollows Damir, who's trying to take his own life while his family wants to save him. Everything happens over a period of just 24 hours.
- DirectorJosé María CabralStarsCyndie LundyRamón Emilio CandelarioVladimir AcevedoA pregnant woman, left alone in the wilderness near the Dominican border, tries to escape the massacre of Haitians in 1937.
- DirectorMatiss KazaStarsMarija Luize MelkeGreta TrusinaGerds LaposkaAs her family is falling apart, twenty-year-old Laine gets introduced to Riga's underground raves where she experiences love and slowly begins to lose connection with reality.
- DirectorEhab TarabiehStarsRuba BlalSuhel HaddadShaden KanbouraIt tells the story of Sheikh, whose brother disappeared during the Arab-Israeli war. Fifty years after the territory became part of Israel, the past catches up with the present when tension at the border rises again.
- DirectorCho-hee KimStarsKang Mal-GeumYoun Yuh-jungKim Young-minChan-sil, a film producer, finds herself unemployed with the sudden death of her long-time collaborated director. Out of prospects and out of luck, she moves into a bargain room in a shoddy neighborhood. But something doesn't seem quite right with her new elderly landlady.
- DirectorNoémie MerlantStarsGimi CovaciNoémie MerlantSanda CodreanuJeanne is going to celebrate her bachelorette party in Romania, where she meets Nino, which begins a passionate and timeless summer.
- DirectorKore-eda HirokazuStarsSong Kang-hoGang Dong-wonBae DoonaWhen a young mother reconsiders abandoning her baby, she discovers a scheme selling foundlings for adoption.
- DirectorSaeed RoustayiStarsSaeed PoursamimiTaraneh AlidoostiNavid MohammadzadehLeila, who has spent her entire life caring for her family, makes a plan as her brothers are struggling to make ends meet.
- DirectorCatherine CorsiniStarsValeria Bruni TedeschiMarina FoïsPio MarmaïTwo women on the verge of a breakup, in a hospital, are further stressed on the night of a big demonstration by the overwhelmed staff and by angry, injured protestors who land up besieging the building.
- DirectorKirill SerebrennikovStarsAlyona MikhaylovaOdin Lund BironFilipp AvdeevTumultuous relationship between Pyotr Tchaikovsky, the most famous Russian composer of all time, and his wife Antonina Miliukova.
- DirectorLionel BaierStarsIsabelle CarréThéodore PellerinUrsina LardiNathalie Adler is on a mission for the EU in Sicily. She organizes the next visit of Macron and Merkel to a migrant camp. Their presence has a high symbolic value to show that everything is under control. But who still wants to believe in this European family on the verge of a nervous breakdown? Probably not Albert, Nathalie's son, an NGO activist who arrives without warning even though he has been estranged from her for years. Their reunion will be more explosive than this diplomatic trip.
- DirectorEmin AlperStarsSelahattin PasaliEkin KoçErol BabaogluEmre, a young prosecutor newly appointed to the small town of Yaniklar, finds himself being pulled into a political conflict during his first criminal investigation.
- DirectorAlexandru BelcStarsMara BugarinSerban LazaroviciVlad IvanovRomania, the autumn of the year 1972. Ana, a 17 year-old teenager, finds out that her boyfriend will flee the country for good in a few days. The two lovers decide to spend their last days together.
- DirectorGianni AmelioStarsLuigi Lo CascioElio GermanoSara SerraioccoItalian poet, playwright and director Aldo Braibanti is jailed in 1968 under a law criminalizing grooming. The informant is his partner's father.
- DirectorKhadar Ayderus AhmedStarsOmar AbdiYasmin WarsameKadar Abdoul-Aziz IbrahimIn times of misfortune, Guled and his family have to push themselves to the limits in order to reunite with their family.
- DirectorChristian LerchStarsXari WimbauerLisa WagnerHans LöwPre-teen, shy Bavarian village boy Felix hears his father died on the front in World War II, so he's left with his mother. Luckily he becomes buddies with Karri, the cocky son of local Nazi boss Ortsgruppenleiter Feik 's son Karri and thus the petty tyrant's protege as well as a "war hero's heir". Karri drags Felix along in attempts to prove their bravery, terrorize rustic and even hunt down a deserter and a crashed US pilot. Felix already 'lacked toughness', but the deserter's true identity shakes his world, just in time as the war is lost and the Allies approach.
- DirectorPatricio GuzmánProtests that exploded onto the streets of Chile's capital of Santiago in 2019 as the population demanded more democracy and social equality around education, healthcare and job opportunities.
- DirectorJafar PanahiStarsJafar PanahiVahid MobasseriBakhtiyar PanjeeiTwo parallel love stories in which the partners are thwarted by hidden, inevitable obstacles, the force of superstition, and the mechanics of power.
- DirectorMakbul MubarakStarsKevin ArdilovaArswendy Bening SwaraHaru SandraA young man working as a housekeeper in an empty mansion. When its owner returns to start his mayoral election campaign, the young man bonds with him and defends him when his campaign is vandalized, setting off a chain of violence.
- DirectorMaha HajStarsAmer HlehelAshraf FarahAnat HadidWaleed dreams of a writing career while suffering from depression. He develops a relationship with his neighbor - a small-time crook. While the scheme turns into an unexpected friendship, it leads them into a journey of dark encounters.
- DirectorYasmine BenkiranStarsNisrin ErradiNisrine BencharaRayhan GuaranCasablanca, Morocco. A trio of women, with the police on their tail, embarks on a long escape that takes them across the rugged red terrain and flower-filled valleys of the Atlas to finally reach the Atlantic coast.
- DirectorErige SehiriStarsAmeni FdhiliFide FdhiliFeten FdhiliAmong the trees, young women and men working the summer harvest develop new feelings, flirt, try to understand each other, find - and flee - deeper connections.
- DirectorCaterina MonaStarsLula MebrahtuTedros TeclebrhanHermela TekleabSemret a single mom works at a local Zurich hospital, she does everything to ensure a better life for her daughter Joe. When Semret was wrongfully accused at the hospital she stand up for her rights, so as not to lose everything she loves.
- DirectorDenis DercourtStarsOlga KurylenkoYoo Yeon-seokYe Ji-wonAlice Launey, a French forensic expert still haunted by her past, comes to Seoul to present her work. She will meet Jin-Ho, a detective who asks for her help on a murder case. Drawn into network trafficking, she needs to face her fears.
- DirectorMichael KochStarsMichèle BrandSimon WislerElin ZgraggenIn a remote mountain village, Anna tries to preserve her young love for Marco, against all odds.
- DirectorGuðmundur Arnar GuðmundssonStarsBirgir Dagur BjarkasonÁskell Einar PálmasonViktor Benóný BenediktssonAddi, a gifted boy raised by a clairvoyant mother, decides to adopt a bullied misfit into his gang of outsiders. Left to their own devices, the boys discover aggression, violence, loyalty, and love.
- DirectorSalvatore AlloccaStarsClaudia GeriniAlessio PerinelliFrancesco ColellaA widowed mother, tries desperately to get an entry into the ruthless world of professional football for her 12-yer-old son.
- DirectorDariush MehrjuiStarsPardis AhmadiehAli NasirianSiamak AnsariNadi is interested in playing, but her father strongly opposes music, and this is where her problems begin.
- DirectorJude BaumanStarsAmandine NoworytaIris JodorowskyJean-François StéveninElodie and Laetitia live in close love and dream of having a child. As Elodie discovers that she cannot get pregnant because of a health problem and encounters financial troubles, they decide to take a roommate.
- DirectorAku LouhimiesStarsInka KallénAku HirviniemiAndrei AlénUpdated version of a 19th century romance set on an island in the Finland archipelago sea.
- DirectorDominik MollStarsBastien BouillonBouli LannersThéo CholbiIt is said that every investigator has a crime that haunts them, a case that hurts him more than the others, without him necessarily knowing why. For Yohan that case is the murder of Clara.
- DirectorMarcelo GomesStarsKika SenaVinicius Batista da SilvaPatricia DawsonPaloma, a farm worker, wants a traditional wedding in a church with her boyfriend Zé. The local priest refuses her request. But Paloma, a transgender woman, will fight back for her dream.
- DirectorEmma BenestanStarsYasin HouichaOulaya AmamraRaphaël QuenardAz works for an oyster farmer in Sète. He knows oysters by heart, he opens them by the hundreds. In one of them, Az decides to hide a ring, to ask his girlfriend Jess to marry him. She doesn't say yes.
- DirectorPhilippe FauconStarsThéo CholbiMohamed El Amine MouffokPierre LottinSalah, Kaddour and other Algerians join the French army as harkis at their head, Lieutenant Pascal. The fate of the harkis seems very uncertain. Pascal opposes his hierarchy to obtain the repatriation to France of all the men of his unit.
- DirectorBenoît MariageStarsBastien UghettoSofia LesaffreAhmed BenaïssaLife of Habib a young Brussels actor from Moroccan immigration, who got a chance to play the lead role in a film on the life of Francis of Assisi.
- DirectorEmmanuel MouretStarsSandrine KiberlainVincent MacaigneGeorgia ScallietA single mother and a married man enter into an affair with the understanding that their relationship is purely sexual. Though they agree the relationship has no future, they find themselves increasingly drawn into each other's company.
- DirectorÁrni Ólafur ÁsgeirssonStarsOlga BoladzAnna MoskalEryk LubosAnna gets released from a Polish prison on parole after fifteen years behind bars. Once free, Anna has but one goal - to find a woman whose name is Dorota.
- DirectorMartika Ramirez EscobarStarsSheila FranciscoBong CabreraRocky SalumbidesFiction and reality blur when Leonor, a retired filmmaker, falls into a coma after a television lands on her head, compelling her to become the action hero of her unfinished screenplay.
- DirectorRigoberto LópezStarsCarlos BustoMichael Redford CarneyJonathan KehoeThe life of Ignacio Agramonte as he grows from a romantic to a husband to a warrior in the Cuban war of Independence with Spain.
- DirectorMichael LeBlancJoshua ReichmannStarsTenzin KelsangTenzin ChoekyiSalden KungaTenzin struggles to come to terms with the loss of his brother who self-immolates as a form of nonviolent protest of the treatment of Tibetans living under the current Chinese occupation.
- DirectorCiaran CreaghStarsIan BeattieEileen WalshZara DevlinOn January 31, 1984, Ann awakens to realize that she was going to have this baby. Having left the house early, Ann scurries around to find somewhere to hide, lost and frightened.
- DirectorVanya Peirani-VignesStarsNora ArnezederPierre KiwittRadivoje BukvicA female bomb disposal expert gets trapped in her car with two children and an anti-tank mine planted under the vehicle. She and her boyfriend will only have one chance to defuse the bomb and 30 minutes to do so.
- DirectorKristoffer BorgliStarsKristine Kujath ThorpEirik SætherFanny VaagerIncreasingly overshadowed by her boyfriend's recent rise to fame as a contemporary artist creating sculptures from stolen furniture, Signe hatches a vicious plan to reclaim her rightfully deserved attention within the milieu of Oslo's cultural elite.
- DirectorVahid JalilvandStarsNavid MohammadzadehDiana HabibiAmir AghaeeThe life of a blind man starts to fall apart when a wandering woman enters his life.
- DirectorEhab TarabiehStarsRuba BlalSuhel HaddadShaden KanbouraIt tells the story of Sheikh, whose brother disappeared during the Arab-Israeli war. Fifty years after the territory became part of Israel, the past catches up with the present when tension at the border rises again.
- DirectorKei IshikawaStarsSakura AndôMasataka KubotaYôko MakiAkira works as a lawyer. One day, he meets with his former client Rie, who asks Akira to perform a background check on her late husband Daisuke.
- DirectorDarya BinevskayaNadya SlavetskayaStarsOleg ChugunovAndrey GarkunovEkaterina Guseva1943 On the outskirts of besieged Leningrad, in a deserted village, three children and their mother, who is too weak to go to the forest in search of food, remain. One day, the sons set off on their own and find themselves faced with an unchildish choice - to save their family or the dog they find at the battlefield.
- DirectorKaouther Ben HaniaStarsYahya MahayniDea LianeKoen De BouwHis own body turned into a living work of art and promptly exhibited in a museum, Sam, a Syrian refugee, will soon realize to have sold away more than just his skin.
- DirectorSandrine KiberlainStarsRebecca MarderAndré MarconAnthony BajonParis, summer 1942. Irene is Jewish and French. She is 19 and living a life of passions - Her friendships, her new love, her desire to be an actress - Nothing suggests that Irene's time is running out.
- DirectorMichal BlaskoStarsVita SmachelyukGleb KuchukIgor ChmelaIrina lives with her son Igor in a small Czech border town. When she discovers that Igor has been assaulted by three Romas her whole world comes crashing down. As times goes on, Irina begins to spot inconsistencies in his story.
- DirectorAdam RybanskýStarsMichal IsteníkMiroslav KrobotAnna PolívkováWhen a villager is injured by a car at a party, firefighter Brona is immediately convinced that it is an attack perpetrated by an "Arab". His colleague Standa sees things differently. A laconic film that explores the causes of racism.
- DirectorIstván SzabóStarsJudit HalászAndrás BálintEdit KelemenJancsi reminiscences about Kata his childhood friend in WWII Budapest, They are separated as a result of 1956 revolution. Reunited as adults, they struggle with whether they will stay in each others lives.
- DirectorJosé Luis Isoard ArrubarrenaStarsLuisa AlmaguerAntón AraizaJuan Ignacio ArandaYoung unenthusiastic priest Pablo must decide whether to let his childhood nanny euthanize his ailing father, a washed-up poet who questions his son's vocation.
- DirectorElmo NüganenStarsSiim KelnerMaarja Johanna MägiMärten MetsaviirA medieval crime thriller about a Tallinn pharmacist who has to uncover the secret behind a terrible wave of murders that threatens to wreck the entire Christian world.
- DirectorAysulu OnaranStarsArtem NemovChingiz KapinIrina GylkoStealing a prized falcon to help fund their dream of moving to Paris, two Kazakh teenagers come of age as they embark on a journey of liberation.
- DirectorJean-Luc GodardStarsJean-Paul BelmondoAnna KarinaGraziella GalvaniPierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run.
- DirectorDelphine LehericeyStarsFrançois BerléandKacey Mottet KleinLa RibotAfter his wife dies, a 75 year old retiree has to put up with the intrusion into his idle life of other family members.
- DirectorSeung-O JeongStarsRi-woo JangLee Seon-heeGong Min-jungHye Yeong receives a letter of notification that her father's grave should be forcibly removed due to modernization projects. Hye Yeong and the sisters are gathered in a long time, but only the brother cannot reach easily.
- DirectorBong Soo KoDaepoong High's wrestling team is in danger of disbanding due to lack of players. The coach tries to persuade the principal so that his two players can compete in tournaments. Only two weeks left!
- DirectorKarin HeberleinStarsAstrit AlihajdarajOscar BingisserKarim DaoudSami, Joe and Leyla are ready. Ready for a truly epic summer after finishing school and ready to get out and grab their slice of life. But what is to come, is diametrically opposed to their expectations.
- DirectorHouman SeyyediStarsMohsen TanabandehMahsa HejaziNeda JebraeiliAfter being cast in a movie, a day laborer has to secretly shelter his lover on the set or else risk losing her and all that movie stardom has promised him.
- DirectorKaveh SabbaghzadeStarsHesam MahmoudiElnaz HabibiAli AnsarianWhen fate brought Emad and Touba face to face for the first time, both of them knew very well that love is more of a skill than excitement and heart palpitations and itchy skin.
- DirectorJuraj LeroticStarsJuraj LeroticSnjezana SinovcicGoran MarkovicFollows Damir, who's trying to take his own life while his family wants to save him. Everything happens over a period of just 24 hours.
- DirectorKiran KondamadugulaStarsRakesh GalebheBhargava PoludasuSneha MuraliSid and Priya decide to move back to India and throw a party before night. Sid wakes up the next morning nude with the entire house empty and his identity wiped out. With the beautiful world, Sid and Priya were planning to build collapsing around him, Sid meets a broke attorney Dev who takes up the most challenging and dangerous case in his career.
- DirectorKamila AndiniStarsHappy SalmaLaura BasukiArswendy Bening SwaraNana, a gentle, beautiful young woman, escapes a violent anti-communist purge. Afterwards she lives comfortably as the second wife of a rich Sundanese man but her past re-emerges in her dreams.
- DirectorGuillaume BureauStarsLeïla BekhtiKarim LeklouLouise BourgoinA wife recognizes her husband's photo as an amnesic drifter who went missing in action during the Great War in 1916. They reunited she helps him to fall in love with her again. Until another woman claims to be the man's real wife.
- DirectorÁrni Ólafur ÁsgeirssonStarsOlga BoladzAnna MoskalEryk LubosAnna gets released from a Polish prison on parole after fifteen years behind bars. Once free, Anna has but one goal - to find a woman whose name is Dorota.