Makuko 2019

Makuko 2019

Makuko 2019

Makuko 2019
1h 48min | Family, Sci-Fi | 15 March 2019 (Japan)

Storyline:

Satoshi is only in the fifth grade at elementary school. He is unhappy with his father, his perfidy and the company he keeps. Enter transfer student Kozue who is different and exciting. She is not just any different though. She truly is from far away and has a gift for Satsohi and the townspeople. The town grow close.

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The Windermere Children 2020

The Windermere Children 2020

The Windermere Children 2020

The Windermere Children 2020
1h 28min | Drama, War | 26 January 2020 (UK)

Storyline:

The harrowing and ultimately life-affirming story of Holocaust children who were relocated and rehabilitated in the UK after World War II. It began with uncertainty and fear in the new land, however it eventually led to the triumph of hope and goodwill and life-long friendship and happiness that they all cherish.

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Stars Above Us 2019

Stars Above Us 2019

Stars Above Us 2019

Stars Above Us 2019
Die Sterne über uns (original title)
1h 41min | Drama | 14 November 2019 (Germany)

Storyline:

The story of a single mother struggling to regain control of her life. While living rough in a forest she fights to find a place in the world for her and her son, but her earnest attempts are continually thwarted.

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Une nuit, a travers champs 2019

Une nuit, a travers champs 2019

Une nuit, a travers champs 2019

Une nuit, a travers champs 2019
56min | Drama, Short | 2019

Storyline:

In a working class town near the border, Anthony and Dylan, two inseparable fourteen-year-olds, decide to set out by foot for a Retro House evening at a nightclub. While one wants to meet up with Océane, a girl he’s in love with, the other wants to escape his dealer brother, from whom he’s stolen money and some of his drug supply.

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I Love You Rosa 1972

I Love You Rosa 1972

I Love You Rosa 1972

I Love You Rosa 1972
Ani Ohev Otach Rosa (original title)
1h 17min | Drama | 12 February 1972 (Israel)

Storyline:

The love of Nissim for his widowed sister-in-law, Rosa, in the Old City of Jerusalem at the turn of the century. Under a (very old) Jewish religious law, Nissim has the duty to marry his childless sister-in-law on the death of his brother.

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Diably diably 1991

Diably diably 1991

Diably diably 1991

Diably diably 1991
Diably, diably (original title)
1h 26min | Drama | March 1992 (Poland)

Storyline:

A film set in a small Polish village in the ’60s that deals with a young girl’s awakening sexuality. Mala, about 13, lives with her unmarried mother and has a boyfriend of her own age. The village is sent into a turmoil by the arrival of the clan of Gypsies, who set up camp in the field. Gypsies are ostracized and damned as ‘devils’ by the conservative villagers. Mala is attracted to the Gypsies. But the locals attack their camp with fire hoses and Gypsies move on.

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