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- 2300 B.C.: A band of horsemen attacks Anuk's village and abducts the women. Anuk survives the massacre and sets out to search for his sisters and face the enemy. The story of a man's journey to rescue his folk and find his love. A film about courage, bravery and unfaltering loyalty in a time when history did not yet have a name.
- In 1941, the writers Louis Aragon and Elsa Triolet fled the Nazi-occupied zone of France, arriving in Nice. There they met and befriended Henri Matisse. Aragon resolved to write a book about the grat painter, but it wasn't until 1970, just after Elsa's death, that he finally completed "Henri Matisse, roman".
- It has been 35 years since Maria left her newborn in a baby window. With the help of the authorities, she tracks down her daughter and meets Caroline for the first time. A DNA test is to prove their kinship. An increasingly close relationship develops between Maria and Caroline. However, unfulfilled expectations and quiet accusations threaten to break it time and again. The two women struggle together - until the result of the DNA test is available.
- Jesus lives! Today! In our very midst! Though, admittedly, he himself doesn't know of his good fortune. His name is Antonio and he sells himself short as a boxer for hire. After a fixed match he goes crazy and is sectioned to an asylum for seven days. However, Antonio doesn't reckon with a fellow inmate who not only believes that he is St. John the Baptist, but that Antonio is the true and only messiah who has returned to unite his apostles and continue his work on earth.
- Professor Dr. Iris Lanz has both feet firmly on the ground, which is why she initially accepts her student Sebastian's repeated gifts with little more than amusement and vague irritation. But Sebastian wants much more: he dreams of a life at Iris' side, and his obsessive love begins to put the first cracks into Iris' recently reunited family life. Suddenly, her life is just a heap of ruins, which can only be repaired with a proper portion of courage and trust.
- An attempt at examining the misery in the culture, through the action of Doctors Without Borders (MSF).
- A montage of the night-life of Piccadilly Circus across the hours, from early evening to the last lingering passers-by.
- The story of Mike, a young Italian boxer from Trieste. A troubled man, like many of his peers; thirty years old and still a dreamer. Mike's dream, shared by his sister Anna, is to become a champ in the near future. But, as often happens real life is harsh, bitter, and full of hidden dangers. Mike falls for the allure of these dangers. He starts earning a lot in illegal fistfights, but soon discovers that it's not a world he likes. And getting out will be harder than he ever imagined.
- Using the railway station in Appenzell as the point of departure, a detonating fuse was placed along the 20.06-kilometer Appenzell - Gais - St. Gallen railway line in Switzerland, and burned at the rate of 150 seconds/meter for 35 days.
- How can a teenager suddenly undergo such a complete transformation, tattooing his or her body, shaving the head bald and adopting the extreme views of the skinhead? This documentary follows the trajectories of a number of young skinheads in Switzerland, Poland and Denmark as they begin to play sinister games. It shows us one of the negative sides of today's world and the willful blindness of young people who embrace the cause of racism and violence, posing a threat to the state of equilibrium necessary for democratic government. It is an attempt to look at the world through the eyes of young neo-Nazi skinheads, inviting the viewer to reflect on a new generation that finds itself wrestling with the old demons.
- How can a teenager suddenly undergo such a complete transformation, tattooing his or her body, shaving the head bald and adopting the extreme views of the skinhead? This documentary follows the trajectories of a number of young skinheads in Switzerland, Poland and Denmark as they begin to play sinister games. It shows us one of the negative sides of today's world and the willful blindness of young people who embrace the cause of racism and violence, posing a threat to the state of equilibrium necessary for democratic government. It is an attempt to look at the world through the eyes of young neo-Nazi skinheads, inviting the viewer to reflect on a new generation that finds itself wrestling with the old demons.
- Psychiatric nurse Toni helps suicide-watch patient Maria to escape from the psychiatric clinic she is kept in. Maria's greatest wish is to experience normal life for one week: take care of a few matters, meet people, visit Paris and then bid farewell to the world. Toni wants to accompany her and commit suicide with Maria on the following Sunday. A stirring, sweeping, tragicomic story that cuts deep.
- The film tells of a tragic story that took place in an abandoned cellulose factory. With the help of his two best friends, we get to know who David was, the hole he left behind and we are taken on a journey through one of the biggest industrial facilities in Switzerland.
- A twelve-year-old boy from an abusive, dysfunctional family meets a kindred spirit during a summer holiday by the sea.
- During the spring thaw, when the mounts in Appenzell (Alpstein massif) are clad in a patchwork of green and white, buckets filled with water glide slowly up and down the slope. The gentle movement ultimately develops into a fierce cadence.
- Driss and Zahra leave their fisherman's village to take their six-year-old son, Ayoub, to the emergency room of the Casablanca's public hospital. There they meet Driss' brother, Houcine, with whom they have been in conflict for years. The doctor diagnoses a brain problem requiring immediate action. This is the starting point of a painful journey exhausting each one. Are they ready to do everything to save Ayoub's life?
- In the winter of 1797-98, the troops of Napoleon and their revolutionary allies in the Pays de Vaud occupy the latter and begin preparations for a military offensive which will hasten the fall of Berne. On the far side of the snow-blocked passes of their protective mountains, those who reject the ideas of the Enlightenment begins to organise resistance. Caught between these warring ideas two young lovers, David and Julie, are swept away in the whirlwind stirred up by conflict between parents, passionate disharmony, betrayed friendships, the weight of civil and religious customs.