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Richard III - version 3.0(es)

The Santa Marta Acatitla Prison Theatre Company performs "Richard III version 3.0" an adaptation of William Shakespeare's play from 1633. An amateur dramatics group has been turned into the first professional theatre company inside a Mexican prison. The prison is located south/west of Mexico City lodges about 3 000 prisoners, and has both male and female wards. The culture program started in 2010 and is supported by Foro Shakespeare, founded by Mexican actors Bruno Bichir and Itari Marta. The play "Richard III" has been updated to deal with current events, corruption and lack of future.

Bare-Handed(de)

Martin Meyer is an Imam called Husamuddin. Imam Meyer fights his own war against ISIS by teaching the Koran. He deals with religious training and his students are the inmates of the Wiesbaden prison, in the heart of Germany. Imam Meyer knows these inmates well, some of them are returning fighters, they went to Syria to join ISIS and then fled back to Germany. They all are Germans citizens, second or third generation's immigrants coming from Islamic countries: misfits, excluded, marginalized and fascinated by the words of the ISIS recruiters. Prisons always have been a fertile ground for the seeds of revenge, social redemption and hatred.

Godot in San Quentin(en)

A documentary made at the set up of a theater production, of Samuel Beckett's "Waiting for Godot", directed by Jan Jönson, played by prisoners, at San Quentin State Prison in California.The play is about two men who meet on a lonely country road, waiting for someone called Godot to confirm their lives and make life easier for them to live. Towards the end Godot announces that he will not come tonight, but maybe tomorrow. Producer and director John Reilly and a crew spent four weeks at the maximum-security facility; rehearsal and performance sequences are inter-cut with footage of daily prison life and discussions with the principal characters.

Xolomeo y Pitbulieta(es)

Reflects on the segregation, hatred, intolerance, discrimination, racism and class oppression, inviting us to recognize our differences and live peacefully in the world. An adaptation of Romeo and Juliet. A tour of various scenarios taken from the territories traveled by migrants such as the desert and the Rio Grande, they will travel with the characters to the fantastic world of Holliwuau, they will become fellow travelers towards the American dream. The productions of the Santa Marta Acatitla Prison Theatre Company are created and performed by inmates of the prison, with help from outside drama educators.

Bazán Frías, elogio del crimen(es)

A group of inmates decide to take on a workshop to act the life of Andrés Bazán Frías. Bazán Frías was born in poverty at the end of the XIX century and was known for stealing food to give to his neighbors. In 1923 he was murdered by the police. He became known as the "Robin Hood tucumano", and is now hold as a saint amongst the inmates.

The Small Miracle(en)

A small boy of rural Italy, befriends a Catholic priest and pleads for help to save his sick donkey. Hearing the stories of St Frances on how he loved cared, even cured animals, comes up with notion "If he could just bring his donkey to the Vatican in Rome, and ask the Pope if he could just place him in the entombed Saint's Chapel, his spiritual presence would cure him. Some how he convinces the compassionate Father to take on this pilgrimage, against all odds.

Unspoken(en)

Noam Stein is a closeted teenager in a religious community who discovers he might not be alone. When he finds a love letter written to his grandfather by another man before the Holocaust, he sets out to find this mysterious person and uncover both his grandfather's identity as well as his own.

คนกลางแดด(th)

1979, Bangkok is a city of 5 million. The film instead focuses on the unhoused people on the streets; their daily lives, their struggles and their dreams.

Vivo o muerto: El expediente García(es)

Amidst the uncertainty caused by the alleged suicide of former president Alan García, journalist Carmen Ríos initiates an intense search aiming to unravel the mystery surrounding the case and answer the pressing question still lingering in the minds of all of Peru: Is Alan García alive or dead?

Guacamole Yesterdays(en)

Ames, a cartoonist reeling from heartbreak, agrees to an experimental therapy that allows her to relive and reshape her memories of her ex. As she replays first kisses, awkward arguments, and quiet heartbreaks, she begins to question what’s real, what’s imagined, and whether altering your memories can actually heal you… or just bury the truth.

La goddam voie lactée(fr)

To Gather Around(zh)

The movie tells the story of Bai Sheng (by Deng Chao), a veteran employee of an Internet company who is forced into a workplace fiasco and decides to join forces with others to break the ice in order to defend his rights, only to be caught up in an even bigger whirlpool of mystery.

Life Hotel(zh)

The former "street gangster" Li Qingrang (Huang Xuan) is released from prison and re-employed in a series of obstacles, and his chance encounter with an old acquaintance Wang Daji (Dong Jewel), so that he carries a conspiracy to join the "Home for the Sick", which hides what unknown transactions? And what kind of thrilling story will he collide with the hot boss of Lai Fu Hotel (Liu Yan)? As conspiracies and conflicts continue to emerge, on the one hand there are patients who are more like family than those who spend time together, and on the other hand there is an old acquaintance who throws money-making olive branches, what should he do, and whether the "Home for the Sick" Lai Fu Hotel can be saved from danger. ......

Jimmy(en)

A look into the life of American actor James Stewart, whose inspiring tale of valor, purpose and faith will win over everyone.

Karabínka(sk)