This film tells the story of the president of a fictitious African nation who spends a sleepless night playing checkers with a pot-smoking vagabond who claims to be the all-round champion. However, the rules of the game entail the opponents howling vulgar and foul obscenities at one another. The champion proceeds to insult, and trounce, the President. His reward, and his fate, will not surprise anyone.

Tired of being a small-town waitress, Donna departs with the latest carnival show, living with enter...

David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern A...

A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States — ...

The circle of life continues for Simba, now fully grown and in his rightful place as the king of Pri...

An enigmatic tale of four people whose lives are intertwined by destiny are subject to the laws of f...

Tourneur, a self-proclaimed cinéaste, feuds with Cinema and his gang, who are obsessed with foreign ...
An African mother will do just about anything to protect her child. Bilaly is a simple peasant who i...

A surreal triptych adapted by "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh from his acclaimed collection of s...

A night in the life of two blacklight gossip queens in the year 2999.

An epic about anthropologists who hunt and capture pygmies for study back in Europe, in an attempt t...

The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, a...

A fearsome 19th century bandit, Cobra Verde cuts a swath through Brazil until he arrives at the suga...

Bejo, 12 years old, lives with his brother Mario, a sculptor. Having heard the news on the radio his...

Irish seaman Vic Brennan persuades his Dublin family to finance a truck-hauling business in the remo...

A film about the difficulty for even the most well-intentioned person to know and respect another cu...

A grieving man faces the holidays for the first time without his beloved mother, who died unexpected...

Harassed by bullies because of his mild autism, teen Ben finds refuge in an online computer game, wh...

Mairy, a thirty-year-old woman from Philippines, works in a village in Cyprus. She takes care of Mr....

In 1911, a willful and determined man from peasant stock named Charles Saganne enlists in the milita...
Based on a traditional African tale. A king has the habit whilst walking in disguise on the streets ...