Nawara works as a housemaid for a family closely linked to the Mubarak regime. On the eve of the 2011 revolution the family decides, for safety, to leave the country temporarily and ask her to look after the villa. Flush with cash for expenses, Nawara calls her fiancé Mustafa and the two are soon enjoying a taste of life at the top. Her journey from the alleys of her poor neighborhood to the luxury compound brings with it the worries of the people and their simple dreams—and an experience she could never have imagined.
After her mother's death, six-year-old Frida is sent to her uncle's family to live with them in the ...
Jamila is a prostitute serving a life sentence behind bars. She surrenders herself to the authoritie...
On the outside, Helen has it all – a loving family and a successful career – but when her suppressed...
Nackt is the story of three couples, one of which just broke up, one that seems to be about to and o...
Esther's life is panning out nicely. She will soon move in with her boyfriend Vincent and she seems ...
Marie, who works as a successful door-to-door encyclopedia salesperson, has been married to her husb...
On her birthday, Juliette is too upset to worry about the strange cleaner who imitates her every mov...
The retelling of France’s iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marri...
Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah ...
Or shoulders a lot: she's 17 or 18, a student, works evenings at a restaurant, recycles cans and bot...
Fiona and Grant have been married for nearly 50 years. They have to face the fact that Fiona’s absen...
Filmmakers from all over the world provide short films – each of which is eleven minutes, nine secon...
Louise, who has just written a novel, comes to Paris to meet with a potential publisher. While in th...
Josephine and Iris, sisters with opposite personalities, have their relationship radically transform...
Behind prison walls, corruption, sex and power make criminals out of the guards and heroes out of th...
This women in prison drama tells us a story about the mother of three children, who was falsely accu...
A teenage girl spends her vacation in Asia together with her mom and dad. There she meets another gu...
Luise, called Pünktchen, and Anton are closest of friends. Being the daughter of a wealthy surgeon, ...
After the death of his mother, a young boy calls a radio station in an attempt to set his father up ...
Filmmaker Talya Lavie steps into the spotlight with a dark comedy about everyday life for a unit of ...