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.
An enigmatic tale of four people whose lives are intertwined by destiny are subject to the laws of f...
A fearsome 19th century bandit, Cobra Verde cuts a swath through Brazil until he arrives at the suga...
A West African pig farmer has a religious vision, wherein he is told that he'll be Magloire the Firs...
Back home in Bujumbura with a Parisian diploma in his pocket and expecting to walk into a civil serv...
Two brothers are divided by marriage and fate during the 100 horrifying days of the 1994 Rwandan gen...
A surreal triptych adapted by "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh from his acclaimed collection of s...
This 1914 drama set in the WWI-era relates a heroic act carried out by a war nurse for the Red Cross...
A veteran sergeant of World War I leads a squad in World War II, always in the company of the surviv...
PK, an English orphan terrorized for his family's political beliefs in Africa, turns to his only fri...
Ray Pluto has many problems. He is satirized in the tabloids as the "loser cop." His partner is star...
In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charg...
At Hope's Peak Academy, a school full of extraordinarily talented individuals, Nagito Komaeda is an ...
A haunting short version of Edgar Allan Poe's famous story about a cruel and unusual punishment infl...
Harassed by bullies because of his mild autism, teen Ben finds refuge in an online computer game, wh...
A cast of unknown performers are used in this drama about child soldiers fighting a war in an unname...
A failed track coach finally finds someone who he believes has what it takes to win. The Comrades Ma...
Mrs. Anthoula, an elderly lady with hearing problems, is in danger of being evicted out of her flat....
Shabbat Dinner is boring as usual for William Shore. His mother has invited two crazy hippies and th...
A doctor mysteriously discovers that he is required urgently at the village to offer his services. H...
A day in the life of a shoe shine boy, an international economist and a sex worker. It is about wome...