Like ghosts, the temporarily shut down cruise ships lie in the port of Hamburg. A young man comes into town and is stranded on the riverbank, waiting for a message. He watches couples strolling along in the sunset and gets himself some sweets. In a moment of collective pause, ISLANDS IN THE CITY captures a fragile romance. There is a departure in the air, the destination of which no one seems to know.

Félix finds a young man lying unconscious on the beach and realizes he has scales on his back. Félix...

Fran, the assistant to university professor Paddy, is about to turn 30. She is having an affair with...

With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks ...

Elisabeth leaves her abusive and drunken husband Rolf, and goes to live with her brother, Göran. The...

Depressed Alain Leroy leaves the clinic where he was detoxified. He meets friends, acquaintances and...

Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for ...

The passengers on a cruise ship are seized by panic when a deadly virus begins killing off passenger...

Under the neon lights of the prostitution area in Ostend's Hazegras district, local residents strugg...

Burned out and lonely Rocky is almost 50 years old and has seen better times as a womanizer. One day...

Two best friends who haven't seen each other in a couple years get together to see if they can pick ...

Crustacés et coquillages is a fresh French comedy film with numerous surprise turnarounds and about ...
The loneliness story of a boy who is ostracized by his classmates and constantly scolded by his moth...

Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie s...

In the late 1940s, a murderous couple known as the 'The Lonely Hearts Killers' kills close to a doze...

A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of h...

"Golden Times" tells a story of melancholy, alcohol and loneliness. In the nocturnal light of the st...

Andries van Rensburg worked his whole life so that he could retire with his wife. But an unplanned b...

The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, e...

A socially awkward veterinary assistant with a lazy eye and obsession with perfection descends into ...

Salma Zidane, a widow, lives simply from her grove of lemon trees in the West Bank's occupied territ...