In Algiers, during the Algerian War of Independence, one of the leaders of the FLN was arrested by the French colonial army, which used the most violent methods to make the prisoners speak. The use of torture poses a conscience problem for a French officer. Playing shot-reverse-shot, between the tortured and his torturer, in a suffocating camera, Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina approaches torture by drawing inspiration from the story of his father, who died of abuse.

The love story of an abused English girl and a Chinese Buddhist in a time when London was a brutal a...

Salvatore "Sal" Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggi...

The family of a wealthy businessman gather to celebrate his 60th birthday. During the course of the ...

A view of the religious tensions between Muslims and Buddhist through the portrait of the Buddhist m...

Caye is a young prostitute whose family is unaware of her profession. She meets her striking Dominic...

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their ti...

A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow rec...

Stephen Lawrence was a black London teenager murdered by white racists in 1993. His parents fought t...

13 year old Lili fights to protect her dog Hagen, and is devastated when her father sets Hagen free ...

A 17 year-old student is forced to get off the fence he has actively sat on all his life to stand up...

Geeky teenager David and his popular twin sister, Jennifer, get sucked into the black-and-white worl...

In colonial Vietnam, dashing French naval captain Jean-Baptiste, wealthy plantation owner Éliane Dev...

Mexican beauty Camilla hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American. That is compl...

Ralph Burton is a miner who is trapped for several days as a result of a cave-in. When he finally ma...

During a televised debate on the Algerian war in the early 1980s, Professor Paulet denounced the met...

A white boy and a black Jamaican girl have a day out in a city where racial hostility prevails.

Centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C....

A young girl leaves her Nigerian village to attend a ballet school in England. Fascinated by Tchaiko...

In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and ...

A successful advertising journalist, embarks on a journey to Egypt where he encounters Maryam, a str...