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- About the pirate radio on the Baltic Sea. Radio Nord was a Swedish offshore commercial station that operated briefly from 8 March 1961 to 30 June 1962 from a ship anchored in international waters of the Baltic Sea off Stockholm, Sweden. While the station was dubbed as a pirate radio station, its actual operation took place within the laws of the day and its offices were located in the heart of Stockholm. The station was heard in Sweden, southern Finland and parts of eastern Europe.
- Alpha is a New York City cab driver. He comes from Batama, a village in the poorest region of Mali. Drought has forced the men from Batama to seek work abroad, hoping to earn enough to keep their women and children alive.
- Between 1939 and 1945, the Japanese Government, on advice from its Military, forcibly removed thousands of young women and girls from their homes to provide sexual services as "comfort women" to the Japanese army. 50 Years of Silence is Jan Ruff-O-Hearn's story. It spans five generations from a colonial life in Java, recorded on old home movies, through the war to a new start in England as a young war bride and her migration to Australia. It shows her extraordinary courage and dignity to travel to Tokyo to give evidence at an international public hearing. * Winner! Best documentary, 1994 AFI Awards.
- Dans la Résidence Maison-Neuve, les pensionnaires racontent tour à tour leurs histoires, leurs déchirements, leur maladie, leurs petits bonheurs et leur attente de cette grande, ténébreuse et dernière visiteuse qu'est la mort. L'instant et la patience démontre qu'en vieillissant, on ne devient pas moins, mais plus humain. On touche du doigt la fragilité et la beauté de la condition humaine. C'est peut-être au moment où la vie nous échappe que nous mesurons enfin sa valeur. » C'est un film à la fois grave et serein, joyeux et triste, ponctué de belles phrases lyriques et poétiques de l'auteur qui, en même temps, se promène dans ses souvenirs et dans ceux de sa mère ». (Claude Langlois, 1994) / Le cinéaste s'attarde au passage de la vie à la mort en évoquant les derniers instants de sa mère mourante. Il trace le portrait de cette femme aimée à qui il fait ses adieux, tout en donnant la parole à des amies qui l'ont connue. » En musique, j'aime beaucoup l'époque baroque, Bach surtout, à cause du contrepoint. Je me suis rendu compte que j'essayais de faire la même chose dans mes films. » (Bernard Émond).
- Rasoul, a professional intelligence officer, breaks into the enemy's territory to steal some confidential news. At the beginning of the mission, he recognizes that a group of reporters have been captured...
- Oruç, a young man who has come to Istanbul to attend the university, gets involved in political events, and is imprisoned for eight years. He is interested in politics, yet he has neither matured enough nor developed his personality. He spends a great part of this 8-year term with Ufuk and learns a lot from him.
- A school drug counselor catches a 12 year old boy selling drugs on the playground, and is sent into a flashback of his own drug use in high school and falling in love with the captain of the cheerleading squad. When the boy's mother is called in for a conference he discovers that she is his long lost love and the boy is the son he never knew he had.
- The story of this film is that «Huossein» on the eve of his second marriage with his uncle's daughter, «Fereshteh», finds out through a neighbor that his son «Reza» is alive ...
- In a poor village,some children are forced by their parents to drop out of school.Their teacher also quits her job and gets married with a man in the city.
- A cinéma vérité documentary about bullfighting in Tijuana.
- "Bleiben Sie Dran!" is the second film in a little series of documentaries of "things" who changed the world. Its around wathching TV and its impact on peoples live. The other two films are around car driving ("Mama Papa Auto - Ein Nachruf auf das Automobil") and computing ("Beziehungskiste - Der Computer und sein Mensch").
- Gao Da is blackmailed by a foreign agent over his wife Xia Yi's research into magnetic resonance.
- Documentary of the Samish culture in the North Europe.
- A documentary about the history of Bray, narrated by Dick Warner.
- Velayudham leaves his village in hopes of finding a job to return and marry his lover. However, things get complicated when the daughter of the man who gives him a job falls in love with Velayudham.
- In 1981, new county party secretary Qin discovered accountant Li was falsely accused after exposing village chief Jia's misdeeds. Persistent through backlash, Qin investigated, found wrongdoings, exonerated Li.