A drama-documentary film about the fatal effect of poor living conditions on health – the so-called "social inheritance." The principal characters in the film are two fourteen or fifteen-year-old children, Carl and Hanne. Covering a hundred-year period and drawing on case stories recorded by actual hospital staff, the film illustrates a number of variations of "the same old story."
The fate of Nora, a supermarket cashier who lives happily with her boyfriend Aron, and that of Natan...
An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...
Megacities is a documentary about the slums of five different metropolitan cities.
A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Pari...
During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—w...
In this loose adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV," Mike Waters is a hustler afflicted with narcol...
Shipped off to a Romanian orphanage to finish his sentence, a British criminal finds romance but als...
An emotionally scarred highway drifter shoots a sadistic trick who rapes her, and ultimately becomes...
Yeong-shin and Dong-hyuk graduate from college with a cause. They plan to bring education and modern...
A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...
A lottery win of $5,000 forever changes the lives of a miner turned dentist and his wife.
Peter Winter is a young schizophrenic who is desperately trying to get his daughter back from her ad...
Quirky and rebellious April Burns lives with her boyfriend in a low-rent New York City apartment mil...
Akio wishes he had a better relationship with his reserved father Akira. One day Akira suddenly quit...
When Harvard PhD student Jennifer Brea is struck down at 28 by a fever that leaves her bedridden, do...
After long absence, a man returns to his hometown only to find his best friend has become an alcohol...
In 1847, when Ireland is in the grip of the Great Famine that has ravaged the country for two long y...
Erik, a loner, finds a friend in Dexter, an eleven-year-old boy with AIDS. They vow to find a cure f...
The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent crimin...
A young man who loses his job is trapped in a small town that has fallen victim to economic ruin. He...