A feature film about soccer dreams weighs the pros and cons of pursuing ambitions abroad or acceptance of life on the isolated islands of Cape Verde. [In Criolo and Portuguese with English subtitles]
Para aluguer em: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/fintarodestinovod Edição comercial em DVD Portugal, Cabo Verde 1998 / Cor / 1h17 min. Realizador/Director: Fernando Vendrell Guião/Screenplay: Carla Baptista, Fernando Vendrell Produtora/Producer: David & Golias Elenco/Cast:…
Cheick Oumar Sissoko explores the status of African women in two interlocking stories of traditional village society [In Bambara with English Subtitles]
Stefano tries to fit into an environment that he does not yet know well, apart from the pre-existing friendship of Silvana, his age for which the boy has a crush. The life of Stefano and his new friends is made difficult by a small group of bullies who torment the most fragile of the school, starting…
What happens in the moments between life and death, the memories that flash before us, the reconciliations with our loved ones and our maker, will make us laugh and cry. An unforgettable story of love, life, family and loss that will touch your soul. This film reaches out and tests your faith, your belief…
Based on a true story during the Cold War, Firebird follows a handsome, soulful young soldier who embarks on a clandestine sexual affair with a charismatic fighter pilot on an Air Force Base at the height of 1970's Communist rule.
Winner of an Israeli Academy Award in 2015 and nominated for nine others, Amir Wolf’s electrifying directorial debut is an intelligent and pacey thriller with screen-stealing performances from Israeli stars Gila Almagor and Mali Levi. After the body of an elderly man is discovered in a river with…
An eighty-year-old man's body is found with three stab wounds to the chest and a number tattooed along his forearm. Amnon, a police detective, and second-generation Holocaust survivor, reluctantly accepts the case and struggles to bring it to a quick close. In the weeks leading up to his death…
"Brilliant." - Roger Ebert, CHICAGO SUN-TIMES "This is no less than a masterpiece. Remember the first time you saw 'Blood Simple' or 'Blue Velvet' and were blown away? Same thing. ...stunningly rendered. Everything from the cinematography to the music to the acting…
When Ramin hid on a cargo ship leaving Turkey, he never expected to end up in Veracruz, Mexico by accident. Having escaped persecution as a young gay man in his home country of Iran, he suddenly finds himself far from everything he knows, living the life of an exile in this nostalgic, tropical port where…
"Fireflies" is story of a withdrawn Middle Eastern man who begins frequenting a Boston café, and the headwaiter that grows increasingly suspicious about the true nature of his visits. It is an emotional, powerful film without dialog. Instead of words, it relies on the actors' body…
When Ramin hid on a cargo ship leaving Turkey, he never expected to end up in Veracruz, Mexico by accident. Having escaped persecution as a young gay man in his home country, Iran, he suddenly finds himself far from everything he knows, living the life of an exile in this nostalgic, tropical port where…
