Anche Libero Va Bene 2006

Anche Libero Va Bene 2006

Anche Libero Va Bene 2006

Anche Libero Va Bene 2006
1h 48min | Drama | 3 May 2006 (Italy)

Storyline:

Tommi (11) and his slightly older sister Viola live in the city with their father. They cope with being a single parent family until their mother shows up, having disappeared without trace – not for the first time, we soon learn. These are the four protagonists in a bittersweet portrait of their ongoing struggle with love, friendship, puberty and life in general.

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Salas u Malom Ritu 1976

Salas u Malom Ritu 1976

Salas u Malom Ritu 1976

Salas u Malom Ritu 1976
2h 6min | Drama, War | 4 February 1976 (Yugoslavia)

Storyline:

War arrives to a small secluded village in Vojvodina. The Germans take a group of hostages through the village and on their way molest a small boy. As revenge the boy sets the German corn on fire. An intelligent and shrewd Gestapo officer Sicer arrives to investigate. He does not even suspect that he is up against a group of small boys, led by Milan and Vaso, and orders that all men from the village be taken to custody. He announces that one man will be shot each day unless the real culprit steps forward. Children contact the partisans.

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No End 1985

No End 1985

No End 1985

No End 1985
Bez konca (original title)
Not Rated | 1h 47min | Drama, Romance | 17 June 1985 (Poland)

Storyline:

It’s 1982: Poland is under martial law, and Solidarity is banned. Ulla, a translator working on Orwell, suddenly loses her husband, Antek, an attorney. She is possessed by her grief, and Antek continues to appear to her. She seeks to free herself in her work, in her relationship with her son, in sex, and in hypnosis. In a subplot, Ulla refers the wife of one of her husband’s clients – Darek, a jailed Solidarity strike organizer – to Labrador, a world-weary, aging attorney, who works to free Darek by various political manipulations and psychological ploys.

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The Lodge 2019

The Lodge 2019

The Lodge 2019

The Lodge 2019
R | 1h 48min | Drama, Horror, Thriller | 16 January 2020 (Italy)

Storyline:

A soon-to-be-stepmom is snowed in with her fiance’s two children at a remote holiday village. Just as relations finally begin to thaw between the trio, strange and frightening events threaten to summon psychological demons from her strict religious childhood.

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Foxter & Max 2019

Foxter & Max 2019

Foxter & Max 2019

Foxter & Max 2019
1h 30min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy | 19 September 2019 (Ukraine)

Storyline:

An artistic, frustrated pre-teen discovers that the graffiti dog he painted with a found can of what he thought was spray-paint, has come to life in the form of an ultra-intelligent super-dog made of nanobots. But now both of them are being hunted by the most dangerous criminal in the city, who will stop at nothing to get this newest technology in his grasp.

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End of Love 2009

End of Love 2009

End of Love 2009

End of Love 2009
Oi do chun (original title)
Not Rated | 1h 35min | Crime, Drama, Romance | 18 July 2009 (USA)

Storyline:

Stuck in a Christian ‘rehabilitation’ camp, Ming recalls his double life, a whirlwind of sex and drugs as a rent boy, and a sedate, romantic life with the older and more conservative Yen. Secrets and lies haunt their relationship, as Ming’s mother confronts her son’s sexuality in a most extreme fashion and Yen tries to get Ming to give up hustling.

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Hell, or Pool Cleaning 2011

Hell, or Pool Cleaning 2011

Hell, or Pool Cleaning 2011

Hell, or Pool Cleaning 2011
O Inferno (original title)
20min | Short, Drama, Thriller | May 2011 (Portugal)

Storyline:

You can think of swimming pools, shinny wet grass, maybe heat and sex. There is no subway, no train station. You take three buses if you don’t have a car. You can live well there. Probably nothing else comes to mind.

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Mord im Mittsommer – I sanningens namn S06 E02

Mord im Mittsommer - I sanningens namn S06 E02

Mord im Mittsommer – I sanningens namn S06 E02

Mord im Mittsommer – I sanningens namn S06 E02
1h 26min | Crime, Drama, Romance | Episode aired 12 April 2018

Storyline:

It is finally time for this year’s sailing camp in Knarrholmen, and the atmosphere is charged with anticipation. But not everyone is happy. Benjamin feels isolated and several of the older boys make him their whipping boy straight away, without the leaders noticing anything. The bullying gets worse every day, and meanwhile someone is lurking in the shadows, watching every step the children take. Several of the boats in Sandhamn’s harbor have had their petrol stolen, siphoned off at night. Thomas takes the night surveillance job, to try to get more time with his family, and make things easier for his wife, who is uncomfortable being alone in the archipelago. Nora tries to support him, but Vera misunderstands their relationship and creates a rift between Nora and Jonas.

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