Het verdriet van België 1995
Het verdriet van België 1995
TV Mini Series | Drama | 1995
Storyline:
Belgium, during the Second World War. The story of young Louis, who survives despite war, hypocrisy, lies, oppression, his collaborating father and his bitter mother, who has an affair with a German officer. Louis has a talent for writing and partly because of that he knows how to distance himself and still enjoy life.
Eréndira 1983
Eréndira 1983
1h 43m | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Release date: November 16, 1983 (France)
Storyline:
While Erendira, a beautiful teenage girl, has a surreal mystical vision, her grandmother’s house catches on fire and burns to the ground. Her grandmother holds Erendira responsible and, in order to extract restitution from the girl, forces her into prostitution. Erendira’s surreal mystical experiences continue while her grandmother grows rich from exploiting her.
Európa messze van 1995
Európa messze van 1995
1h 45m | Drama, Family | 1995
Storyline:
The story starts in Romania in the last years of the Ceaucescu regime. The main character of the film is Petru, a ten-year-old Romanian boy. His world is one of action and dreams but, at the same time, presents an authentic vista of contemporary Eastern Europe. All the events are shown through his eyes. His odyssey is an amusing and grotesque tale of survival as well as a parable on the survival of the human spirit. He comes to grips with a hostile world with both humor and rage, imagination and innocence. Petru lives with his vegetarian father Mihai and his pianist mother Daniela, in a small idyllic village in the Carpathian Mountains. His best friends are his dog Ursu, with whom he shares all his joys and sorrows, and the buffalo Florica. One day the family has to leave the country for political reasons. A long journey to freedom full of thrills and adventures begins, which first leads them from Hungary to Austria. Here they are sent to a refugee camp where Petru’s parents are classified as economic refugees because they have no documents; they are be deported back to Romania. Petru flees on his own and has to encounter a number of dangerous situations. But there are also glimmers of hope when an old stationmaster and his wife from a tiny Bavarian village adopt him, nurse him back to health and enable him to integrate into a new community. But here too, the police are already on his tail.
Bara Sex (2024) S01-S02
Bara Sex (2024) S01-S02
TV Mini Series | Drama, Romance | 2024
Storyline:
Miriam is 16 years old and wants to lose her virginity. The time is now, she thinks. And what’s better than finding someone at summer camp? Preferably someone she doesn’t need to start a relationship with. But it doesn’t always turn out as planned.
Young Hearts 2024
Young Hearts 2024
1h 37m | Drama, Family | Release date: December 18, 2024 (Belgium)
Storyline:
Elias (14) feels attracted to his new neighbour Alexander (14). Soon he realizes that he’s truly in love for the first time. The interactions with his friends and family bring more questions than answers. Confused by his burgeoning feelings, Elias tries to sort out his inner chaos to prove that he is worth Alexander’s heart.
Valparaíso, mi amor 1969
Valparaíso, mi amor 1969
1h 30m | Drama | Release date: August 7, 1972 (Soviet Union)
Storyline:
A poor Valparaiso family faces a tough life after the father is sent to prison.
A New Kind of Wilderness 2024
A New Kind of Wilderness 2024
1h 24m | Documentary | Release date: April 5, 2024 (Norway)
Storyline:
On a small farm surrounded by fir forest lives a family that has made an unconventional choice – Maria and Nik and their four children grow their own food, are homeschooled and sleep together. They live out their dream of a free and independent life close to each other and nature. But then tragedy strikes them, and the world they know is turned upside down. Reluctantly, the family must change their lifestyle and adapt to modern society again.
Waking Up in Vegas 2023
Waking Up in Vegas 2023
15m | Short | Release date: October 26, 2023 (Netherlands)
Storyline:
One late summer afternoon, the two friends play football and go swimming in the nearby stream. As always, Aaron takes off his clothes and jumps into the stream, whilst Yael suddenly struggles to be naked. When Aaron also mentions that he finds Yael beautiful, the mood changes. Yael cannot handle the emotional openness of his best friend and rejects him. The tension continues through the rest of the afternoon and finally escalates into an argument. Back home, Yael walks past Silas’s room and sees him crying in front of the mirror. Moved by his brother’s emotional behaviour, Yael realises that he made a mistake rejecting Aaron and drives to his house to apologize. The two boys reconcile and manage to create a new intimacy that gives Yael the opportunity to get one step closer to himself.
