cidade dos homens Palace II(2000)

The Perfect Soulmate(en)

On the outside, Sarah Miles appears to have it all: her husband is charming and successful and their daughter Megan is bright and engaging. Having put her once successful career as a published poet on hold to raise Megan, Sarah now shares her writing on her poetry blog. But there's a terrible truth lurking behind the doors of her suburban mansion… despite his polished persona, Sarah's husband is controlling, manipulative, and abusive. Isolated and desperate to escape her marriage, Sarah welcomes the newfound attention of one of her devoted fans, a bookish young woman named Lee Maxson. But as Sarah gets closer to Lee, she begins to discover that she’s found an ever more dangerous companion.

White Men Are Cracking Up(en)

Maisie Blue is an enigmatic black widow figure under investigation by detective Margrave for her involvement in the suicides of successful white men. Through the blurred lines of perception and reality, the myth of the Black feminine mystique is explored under the guise of a murder mystery. The film explores the fetishization of Black women as a manifestation of white male insecurity.

The Girl Who Came Between Them(en)

A home is divided when a 13 year old Vietnamese girl moves in with a family of an ex-GI who believes that she may be his illegitimate daughter in this fact-based movie.

Vita. Chronik eines Stillstandes(de)

The Way(kk)

A story about self-taught street fighter who works in the Almaty flea market at day time and takes part in underground fights at night.

Hearts of Men(en)

La verginella(it)

A high school girl is lured into prostitution by a fashion photographer.

Just Another Day(ja)

Takase works part-time as a motorcycle courier but plans to switch jobs the next day to become a drug courier with his friend Kono. His final delivery is to pick up original illustrations from an artist named Nana and deliver them to her publisher. However, when Takase arrives at the designated time, the illustrations aren't ready, forcing him to wait around for hours. The artwork is finally completed late at night. With the job done at last, Takase decides to go out for drinks with Nana. Just then, Kono joins them, and the three of them head out into the night.

Suki(ja)

Kono machi ni imasu(ja)

Jattu Engineer(hi)

A teacher works hard to better a village that has poverty, unemployment, and a drug problem.

Dropout(en)

Italian immigrant kidnaps a wealthy British woman, and they fall in love.

Sunflowers of Nicaragua(es)

Sixteen female sex workers have been named judicial aides by Nicaragua’s Supreme Court to facilitate the resolution of conflicts that come up in their work. It is the first time in the world that sex workers have had access to this function. The film accompanies some of these women in their mediation work and in the actions they promote through their association, Girasoles (Sunflowers) of Nicaragua, to gain recognition and regulations for autonomous sex work.

Burning The Bed(en)

A man and woman spend a last night on the beach together after deciding to split up

Demon Box(no)