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- Life for an isolated rural family is upended when a major highway next to their property, constructed 10 years before but apparently abandoned, is finally opened.
- Tangier, beginning of autumn. Dounia Abdallah, Moroccan, and Dimitri Barbarossa, Franco-Serbian, are lovers. They work together at the construction of a luxurious villa for a Gibraltar based company. The excavation works reveal Christian graves from the 4th century, adorned by frescos. For Dounia and Dimitri, this discovery is a unique occasion to change their life course. But one of the construction worker disappears.
- It's 1941 but France is trapped in the nineteenth century, governed by steam and Napoleon V, where scientists vanish mysteriously. Avril, a teenage girl, goes in search of her missing scientist parents.
- After his wife dies, a 75 year old retiree has to put up with the intrusion into his idle life of other family members.
- In a remote village in Costa Rica, Clara, a withdrawn 40-year-old woman, experiences a sexual and mystical awakening as she begins a journey to free herself from the repressive religious and social conventions which have dominated her life.
- Marguerite must navigate through the hardships of the Liberation after losing her husband and starting a relationship with the enemy during the War.
- Casablanca, Morocco. A trio of women, with the police on their tail, embarks on a long escape that takes them across the rugged red terrain and flower-filled valleys of the Atlas to finally reach the Atlantic coast.
- Malik has a lot on his plate when he returns home to Tunisia after living in France. He's processing his father's death, he can't come out to his mother, and his childhood anxieties have resurfaced. But all of Malik's problems seem to fade away when he falls for Bilal, the dreamy houseboy at his mother's bourgeois estate.
- The unexpected arrival of a Nigerian migrant in the Belgian countryside shakes up the fragile daily life of two men living a secret relationship.
- A Guatemalan activist battles a corrupt dictatorship in 1976 and flees to Mexico, leaving her son. Ten years later he joins her, forcing a choice between motherhood and her cause.
- Ernesto is a young anthropologist in Guatemala. One day, while hearing the account of an old woman, he thinks he has found a lead that might guide him to his father, a "guerrillero" who went missing during the war.
- Félicité sings in a bar in Kinshasa. When her 14-year-old son has a motorcycle accident, she goes on a frantic search through the streets of Kinshasa, a world of music and dreams. And her path crosses that of Tabu.
- While he wishes to have a child with the man he shares his life with, the director embarks on a journey to meet families. What if all it took was to change one's perspective for a realm of possibilities to arise from an impossibility?
- 15-year-old Sabine tries to do everything to become a champion in running.
- Ex-truck driver André (55) fills his days with fixing up a remote roadhouse. His routine existence is shaken up when he catches homeless teenager Thierry attempting a burglary. Strongly moved by his story, André takes him under his wing and they set out to find a trace of Thierry's family. During the road trip, not only a special friendship grows, but also the realization that they need each other to put the past to rest.
- This movie portrays three women living in today's Algeria between modern society and Islamic fundamentalism, self-determination and dependence. Goucem, a young woman who works for a photographer and mistress of a rich doctor, her mother Papicha, a former cabaret star, and her best friend Fifi, a prostitute, all live in a hotel in the city center of Algiers. Their difficult personal situation and the growing influence of Islam lead to dramatic consequences...
- After a bull dies in an arena, its remains are transported throughout Belgium, France, and Spain, where various characters cross its path.
- After her brother's death, Alice leave France for Japan and takes refuge in a small village just above the cliffs. Her brother Nathan said to her before he died that he finally founded peace there thanks to a certain Daïsuké. Following his footsteps, Alice will in fact find herself, in a strange and hostile but warm place.
- As he fight to win an election, a young ultra-liberal politician, overpowered by ambition, awakens in the body of his maid, a veiled Kurdish, Muslim asylum-seeker. Will they eventually overcome their prejudice so as not to lose everything?
- Fortuna, a 14-year-old Ethiopian girl, has had no news of her parents since arriving in Lampedusa, Italy. Together with other refugees, she is given shelter for the winter in a Swiss catholic hospice at an altitude of over 2000 meters. While they wait for their fate to be decided by the Swiss authorities, Fortuna meets Kabir, a 26-year-old African refugee, and falls desperately in love. Their relationship develops in secret, till the day Kabir disappears.
- A high-end car dealership owner is forced to deal with the Finnish mafia over unsatisfactory cars his dead partner sold them.
- "Beyond the steppes" tells the story of a woman's forced journey to the steppes of Central Asia.
- Like mother like daughter. Love stories generally end badly but they don't necessarily repeat themselves.
- For 30 years, Cora has woken up every morning at 4am to go work at the factory and raise her daughter, Alex, gone to Paris, much to Cora's regret, to try to become a filmmaker. As Cora is about to retire, she would very much like Alex to finally abandon this risky choice, but Alex is preparing her first film.
- Khavaj, a young MMA (mixed martial art) fighter, fled Chechnya when his brother discovered his homosexuality and promised to kill him, under the persecution of Kadyrov's regime. In Brussels, facing the shock of exile, he is struck mute. The only link that he keeps with Chechnya are the vocal messages that his mother sends him. The film traces Khavaj's first months in Belgium. Forced to live in total anonymity to escape the Chechen diaspora, he will try to build a new identity.
- Sumer, Babylon, the epic of Gilgamesh, the legendary Tower of Babel: all these names embody Mesopotamia. It is in this plain, also known as the "fertile crescent", where Iraq is today, that our civilization was born. There, humanity organized itself into a society of several tens of thousands of people, invented writing and gave agriculture and architecture an unprecedented development. What does this story tell, that a terrorist group decided to want to erase its trace for good? In 2014, Daech wiped the main archaeological sites of the North off the map. The images of the exactions went around the world and convinced Jawad Bashara, an Iraqi writer and journalist exiled in France under the dictatorship of Saddam Hussein, to return to his country to act.
- Monday morning. Paul Wertret, 50, heads off to his job as a manager at the International Credit and Trade Bank. He arrives at 8 o'clock on the dot, as usual. He enters a meeting room, takes out a gun and kills two of his bosses. Then he locks himself in his office. As he waits for the inevitable police assault, this ordinary man looks back over his life and the events that led him to commit such an act.
- A successful woman searches for romance by speed dating in this drama. Eloise has a great job and a great education, but she's looking for love. Can a couple of minutes be the key to finding true love?
- Christina, bientôt 30 ans, vit dans la région de Charleroi en Belgique, avec Marco, son petit ami. A la mort de sa grand-mère, elle hérite dune maison en Corse. Dans son entourage, personne ne semble savoir pourquoi la vieille dame possédait cette maison. Sa famille presse Christina de vendre son bien. Mais elle sy refuse. Elle veut comprendre pourquoi sa grand-mère lui a laissé cet étrange legs. Elle voit aussi en cet héritage une occasion unique de remettre en question sa vie monotone. Sur un coup de tête, elle part seule à la découverte de sa maison. Ce voyage va bousculer son existence. Et celle de ses proches. Almost thirty, she lives near Charleroi with her boyfriend Marco. When her grandmother dies, Christina inherits a house in Corsica. Nobody in her family seems to know how and when the old woman acquired the house. Everyone in her family, and Marco too, try to convince her to sell the house, but she refuses. She wants to understand why her grandmother wanted her to inherit it. This inheritance gives her the opportunity to put into question the monotony of her life. She decides to leave on her own to discover the house. This trip is going to turn her life, and that of those close to her, upside down
- After being laid off from their fish deep-freezing factory, two workers, Esther and André accept a temporary job offer. They are assigned to look after the turtles of a well off couple while they are on vacation. After a couple of days spent in the luxurious villa, Esther and André neglect the house and spend all their time in the garden. They finally take French leave and join a groups of fishermen, by the side of a lazy river.
- A group of friends blessed with the privileges of birth and status are about to leave for a short break. Carl is the first to arrive and discovers that the four-star hotel they've booked is nothing more than an ordinary family pension. This means the beginning of social clashes and unexpected approaches. Waiting for his friends to arrive, Carl meets up with hotel maid Esmé who is bored to tears. But it only takes one kiss and a silly wedding promise for Esmé to discover a violent streak she never knew she had.
- Inseparable best friends spend their last summer holiday of childhood amusing themselves around the house. As summer progresses their bodies start to morph and shift and an awkwardness descends on their friendship. Puberty seems determined to interrupt their bond.
- Arnaud is my little brother. One day I realized that he had grown up. He was born where people have no choices and he is trying to be what he should have been. Free.
- A mayor wants to get rid of homeless people who blacken his Christmas.
- A documentary about Sonia, a Belgian "window" prostitute, and how she found happiness and balance thanks to a job loaded with taboos and misunderstandings.
- A fallen community struggles to survive on a remote island. A young woman seems to bear a strange disease that makes the vegetation and the animals perish. A lonely shepherd volunteers to escort her in the deserted lowlands to prevent her from contaminating the rest of the village.
- A short subject about Work, and how the importance we place on it being the definition of an individual's life can lead to profound alienation.
- n Their Hands follows the psychotherapy of vulnerable people and sometimes destroyed by acts of torture.Their speech deals with an inhuman past: they want to stop the pain, rule out the folly and protect their family from violence who sleeps in them, be understood and recognized - these are the issues that drive them.