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The film tells a story about a peddler named Gouren and a kid named Maodou. We watch as Gouren seeks revenge over the loss of his child, while Maodou continues his journey to look for his father. Gouren and Madous' relationship evolves from being resentful towards one another into a somewhat sweet father son bond. During Gourens journey towards redemption, hope slowly begins to kindle within him, with the feeling of revenge fading away day by day. All while, Maodou begins developing a sense of true belonging and understanding for his place in life.

Almost a tone poem, this is a collage of sounds and images: gay, Black men dance, sing, and recite poetry. They call each other to arms to parade and flaunt their race and sexual orientation. They call on each other to rewrite history, to pervert the language, to "be freaky and free," and to confront America in order to redefine it in a way that gives them standing as equals.

Someone stole the musical notes from the score composed by Mapà for The Great Concert of Ferragosto.

A young man, Jason, is on his way home and meets two beautiful women, Hope and Alexis. He falls for Hope, but has sex with Alexis. He doesn't know that Alexis' husband has hired a private detective to trail her, and the man reports back to Alexis' husband about her affair with Jason. The husband kills Alexis but the police suspect Jason. He and Hope have to clear his name and find enough evidence to prove the husband is the killer.

The Gospel According to St Derek uses amazing access to in-depth interviews with Derek Jarman's family, friends and collaborators, to bear witness to his unique approach to low-budget filmmaking and acts, therefore, as a rallying call to all low-budget filmmakers. Anecdotal, funny, insightful and inspiring, The Gospel According to St Derek unashamedly bangs a drum for Derek Jarman's importance as one of Britain's (indeed, one of cinema's) finest filmmakers.

The film traces the formative years of the songs-for-life band Carabao, from the day the young band members meet in the Philippines to their rise to become the most famous rock group in the 1980's.

This is a story of five friends in Reykjavik, Iceland: the swimming icon, his girlfriend, the sewage expert, the single mother and speed addict, and the convict. They throw a party, but the celebration goes too far, and the dead body of a young woman is the result. This is the beginning of a fast and ominous chain of events, which nobody could have anticipated and none of them are prepared for.

A man stays alone with his children in a half demolished house in the middle of a desolate field. His wife has just been killed by a grenade in a military battle. He is expecting a new attack. Instead a wandering caravan called Circus Fantasticus stops by the house. They bring along the dying director of the circus. Is it possible for anything beautiful to happen in a landscape of war and death? Can life go on? Is it possible to realize that death does not exist?

Set in a small rural town, two not-so-competent martial arts masters are rivals who work in the same building. The two masters compete over students as well as local beauty Yeon-Sil. While their rivalry rages, a third Master Kim, Kung Fu Kim Kwan-Jang arrives in their town and sets up shop in the same building. Their competition keep on rising again. Beside that, some thugs come to their town to make chaos and will reveal the past of one of the Kim master.

Doctor Palmer, a young English doctor wrongly accused of the murder of a British officer, is a prisoner of the Maharajah of Hasnabad. Doctor Palmer and Gopal, his devoted assistant, escape with the complicity of Amrita, in love with Palmer. But Palmer betrays her by finding Catherine, the wife of Governor Talbot. Amrita, jealous, delivers Palmer to the leader of the Thugs, a cult of worshipers of the goddess Kali. Warned by Gopal, Major Talbot intervenes and saves Palmer and Catherine from sacrifice. During the fight, Talbot and Amrita are killed. Palmer and Catherine finally admit their love.

Her career lasted only four years, before her untimely death. This documentary by Emmy-winner Ray Mueller showcases the short life and music of Janis Joplin, as she goes rises to become an overnight hippie icon and star of the musical scene of San Francisco.

A short film about the struggles of a 40-year-old actress and the problems she endures while auditioning, due to the fact that ageism, and how many followers you have, is a judgement for talent.

In a the desolate desert, Alexa Friedman battles a betraying friend in her music video for her single "Enraptured."

Thirty years after leaving China's pioneering Pingju Opera scene, a Chinese-Canadian filmmaker retraces his mother's journey and revive her artistic past, only to uncover a truth that challenges everything he knew about her sacrifice.

An African witch doctor is cooking up a potion in his big black pot. He has the lizard tongue, fish eyes, gnats' eyebrows, jigger of xxx, bee-stingers, leopard spots and frogs' legs. But he throws a screaming tantrum when he discovers that he's out of rabbit. Meanwhile, Bugs Bunny decides to go to Kuka Munga (one mile) instead of Hubba Hubba (also one mile). He made a bad choice. He meets the witch doctor, who captures him and throws him into his pot. Bugs at first thinks the doc is offering him a hot bath. But when he smells himself cooking, he realizes the horrible truth. Bugs will have to disguise himself as a native female and battle an alligator before his latest adventure is over.

There will be no other end to the world: fierce battles full of hatred and love for incest and wealth.