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Brief History of a Family

Brief History of a Family

A middle-class family’s fate becomes intertwined with their only son’s enigmatic new friend in post one-child policy China, putting unspoken secrets, unmet expectations, and untended emotions under the microscope.

China, France, Denmark, Qatar

Mandarin Chinese

English, Spanish

Disco Afrika: A Malagasy Story

Disco Afrika: A Malagasy Story

Luck Razanajaona

Madagascar, nowadays. Kwame, 20, struggles to make a living in the clandestine sapphire mines. An unexpected event takes him back to his hometown. He will have to choose between easy money and loyalty, between individualism and political awakening.

France, Madagascar, Mauritius, South Africa

English, Spanish

Explanation For Everything

Explanation For Everything

It's summer in Budapest, high school student Abel is struggling to focus on his final exams, whilst coming to the realisation that he is hopelessly in love with his best friend Janka. The studious Janka has her own unrequited love with married history teacher Jakab - who had a previous confrontation with Abel’s conservative father. The tensions of a polarised society come unexpectedly to the surface when Abel’s history graduation exam turns into a national scandal.

Hungary, Slovakia

English, Spanish

Most People Die On Sundays

Most People Die On Sundays

David, a young middle-class Jewish man, corpulent, homosexual and afraid of flying, returns to Buenos Aires from Europe after the death of his uncle. On his return, David learns that his mother has decided to disconnect his father's respirator, the only thing that has kept him alive for years. David will oscillate between living intimately with his mother, alienated by the pain of the imminent loss of her husband, and a voracity to fill his existential anguish, occupying his hours learning to drive, going to specialists cheaper than in Europe, and trying to have sex with any man who shows him a little attention.

Argentina, Italy, Spain

Nebraska City, summer of 1991—Inseparable best friends AJ and Moose seize the opportunity to run the local pool's rundown snack shack after their plan to gamble on dog races and sell home-brewed beer goes down the drain. Dreaming of striking it rich, things take an unexpected turn when they meet Brooke, an effortlessly cool lifeguard who puts their big summer plans and their friendship at risk.

Ena Sendijarević

When patriarch and plantation owner Jan, dies suddenly in Sumatra, his son arrives from Europe with plans for radical change.

Unforgiving satire meets lavish aesthetics in a refreshing, yet horrific familial portrait of colonialism and the banality of violence.

Netherlands, Sweden, Indonesia

Dutch, Indonesian

English, Spanish

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Nam and Viet love each other. Both are miners, working 1000 meters below ground where danger awaits and darkness prevails. Coal earns them a living, while polluting the land and the sea. Black sea. Black coal. Burnt coal. Wet coal. Dusty coal. When Nam decides to leave the country via an agent who smuggles people in shipping containers, it causes a rift between his love for Viet and the desires for his own future.

Vietnam, Philippines

English, Spanish

Who Do I Belong To

Who Do I Belong To

Aicha lives in the isolated north of Tunisia with her husband and youngest son. The family lives in anguish after the departure of the eldest sons Mehdi and Amine to the violent embrace of war. When Mehdi unexpectedly returns home with a mysterious pregnant wife, a darkness emerges, threatening to consume the entire village. Aicha is caught between her maternal love and her search for the truth.

Tunisia, France, Canada

English, Spanish