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Mother Teresa & Me
Mother Teresa & Me
Mother Teresa of Calcutta, one of the few canonized saints of our day, is discovered through the eyes of Kavita, a young Englishwoman abandoned by her boyfriend after she’s found to be pregnant. Kavita journeys to Calcutta to escape her pain and soon discovers that even holy people like Mother Teresa have to face life’s challenges and, in fact, struggle through years of spiritual crisis known as the “dark night of the soul”. Inspired by Teresa’s example of perseverance and compassionate love, Kavita rediscovers hope and purpose.
Mother Teresa & Me 2023
Clémenceau, la force d'aimer
Clémenceau, la force d'aimer
Clémenceau, la force d'aimer 2023
Shonk Sardari Da
Shonk Sardari Da
Based on the real life of Kamal Grewal and his father, family and work, and based on real life incidents of disputed properties.
Shonk Sardari Da 2023
the lego movie 45
the lego movie 45
A soldier returns home after World War II
the lego movie 45 2023
Hadik
Hadik
During the Seven Years War, Austrian Queen Maria Theresa sends her best general, András Hadik and his Hussars to raid Berlin and humiliate the Prussian King, Frederick the Great.
Hadik 2023
All of These People Are Dead Now
All of These People Are Dead Now
The ghosts of cinema, made eternal by celluloid.
All of These People Are Dead Now 2023
Eiffel, les derniers secrets
Eiffel, les derniers secrets
Eiffel, les derniers secrets 2023
A história mais velha do mundo
A história mais velha do mundo
A história mais velha do mundo 2023
Grunwald 1410
Grunwald 1410
Grunwald 1410 2023
Caleta Palace
Caleta Palace
Eight foreign characters recall their exploits and fears in Malaga, a paradise city that starts a revolution on July 18th 1936, as the military coup is stopped by popular rebellion, until February 9th 1937, when Mussolini troops take Malaga and put it under the rule of Franco. Seven months that shape the stark tale of a besieged city, the first capital to be conquered in Spanish Civil War and a prelude of WW2.
Caleta Palace 2023
1212. The Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa
1212. The Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa
On 16 July 1212, a Crusader army made up of Castilians, Aragonese and Navarrese (but also French, English and Germans) confronted the army of the Almohad Caliph an-Nasir at the foot of the Sierra Morena mountain range. The Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa, as the battle is known, is considered the most important battle of the Middle Ages on the Iberian Peninsula and is a key event in the history of Spain. More than 800 years later, a group of archaeologists and specialists have begun an archaeological study of the battlefield. Is everything that has been said about the battle true? What secrets does the terrain hide? And, above all, what can we learn today about events that took place hundreds of years ago and that pitted tens of thousands of people against each other in the south of our country?
1212. The Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa 2023
Indigo
Indigo
Indigo, a stuttering college student, finds a magic cubicle that transports him back in time. Upon abusing this power to improve his speech condition, Indigo gets lost in time and experiences the history of student activism in the university from the 2000s to the 1970s in the Philippines.
Indigo 2023
The Busing Battleground
The Busing Battleground
The Busing Battleground pulls back the curtain on the volatile effort to end school segregation, detailing the decades-long struggle for educational equity that preceded the crisis. It illustrates how civil rights battles had to be fought across the North as well as the South and reckons with the class dimensions of the desegregation saga, exploring how the neighborhoods most impacted by the court’s order were the poorest in the city.
The Busing Battleground 2023
Subhedar
Prime Video
Subhedar
Jay Shivaray In 'Subhedar', one will experience the thrilling feat of a mighty warrior who sacrifices his life to build the victory pylon of Swarajya on the summit of the fort, setting aside the marriage of his son.
Subhedar 2023
Soviet Milk
Soviet Milk
Young and promising doctor loses everything due to her conflict with the totalitarian Soviet regime – career, love for life and even mother’s instinct denying breast milk to her baby. However, the grown-up daughter becomes her only supporter who tries to help ease mother’s depression and learn to live under the Soviet regime. The lifelines of mother and daughter flow in the occupied Soviet Latvia from 1945 to 1989 when the Soviet Union collapses. “I didn’t want to live and I didn’t want her to drink milk from a mother who doesn’t want to live.” The story is based on the bestseller Soviet Milk by the renown Latvian novelist Nora Ikstena. Soviet Milk has been translated and published in more than 20 countries.
Soviet Milk 2023
Dos manzanas
Dos manzanas
Dos manzanas 2023
Little Stray
Little Stray
A stray dog in Russia is taken off of the streets and must learn to accept others in order to find a home.
Little Stray 2023
Les fantômes de la guerre de Corée
Les fantômes de la guerre de Corée
Les fantômes de la guerre de Corée 2023
The Inca Empire - History Revealed
The Inca Empire - History Revealed
Recent discoveries by archaeologists and researchers have shed new light on the Incas, shaking up our presumptions of this fascinating pre-Colombian civilisation.
The Inca Empire - History Revealed 2023
Raffa
Raffa
An account of the life and artistic career of Raffaella Carrà (1943-2021), Italian pop star and television personality, told through the voices of those who knew her best.
Raffa 2023
Anwar: The Untold Story
Anwar: The Untold Story
It follows the story of Anwar's fight against corruption while in government between the years of 1993 and 1998, which led to his eventual imprisonment and the birth of the reformasi movement.
Anwar: The Untold Story 2023
Frères ennemis
Frères ennemis
Frères ennemis 2023
Aurora's Sunrise
Aurora's Sunrise
The story of how Aurora Mardiganian (1901-94), a survivor of the Armenian genocide perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire (1915-17), became a Hollywood silent film star.
Aurora's Sunrise 2023
Moby Dick: An American Allegory
Moby Dick: An American Allegory
A look at US society through the prism of Moby Dick, the mythical novel published by Herman Melville (1819-1891) in 1851.
Moby Dick: An American Allegory 2023
The Kennedy Dynasty
The Kennedy Dynasty
The story of a powerful political and economic dynasty, fundamental to understanding the turbulent destiny of the United States of America throughout the 20th century; of nine brothers who had truly extraordinary lives, marked by both greatness and tragedy: the story of the Kennedy family.
The Kennedy Dynasty 2023
299 Queen Street West
299 Queen Street West
During the rise of the music video era in the 80s, Canada launched "MuchMusic", a low budget TV network that revolutionized how the world's biggest stars connected with their fans and influenced the culture for the next three decades.
299 Queen Street West 2023
Beaver Wars Episode I Attack of the Gaggle
Beaver Wars Episode I Attack of the Gaggle
The prequel to the amazing work of art... Beaver Wars Episode IV
Beaver Wars Episode I Attack of the Gaggle 2023
Kalter Krieg in Bewegung: Europa 1952/53
Kalter Krieg in Bewegung: Europa 1952/53
In the early 1950s, European construction was in its infancy, while the Cold War intensified. A return to the archives over two crucial years, nourished by testimonies "from the inside".
Kalter Krieg in Bewegung: Europa 1952/53 2023
Scars of the Soviets
Scars of the Soviets
A Russian women tries to survive the scars of the soviets.
Scars of the Soviets 2023
A Hammer of Witches
A Hammer of Witches
A woman in 17th century America is accused of being a witch on account of her love for another woman.
A Hammer of Witches 2023
Le Baron et l'Empereur : Japon, la voie de la guerre
Le Baron et l'Empereur : Japon, la voie de la guerre
Le Baron et l'Empereur : Japon, la voie de la guerre 2023
The Way of Generations
The Way of Generations
Thi is the story of a Kyiv boy who lives his life believing that the problems of his country do not interest him. However, everything changes when he meets in a dream a Ukrainian warrior who comes to Nazar from the last century. Or maybe it was not a dream?
The Way of Generations 2023
Harkara
Harkara
A frustrated postman decides to fool innocent villagers in a ploy to get himself transferred. As he walks uphill to deliver his last letter, a wayfarer narrates to him the story of a Harkara, that instills guilt.
Harkara 2023
1989: Chceme dýchat
1989: Chceme dýchat
During the so-called normalization period, Teplice, once a beautiful spa town nicknamed "Little Paris," is devastated, much like the entire northwestern industrial border region. It is often shrouded in dense smog, making visibility limited to just a few meters. Teplice is also a stronghold of a specific punk subculture and a city of exceptional alternative culture. The story of Pavel and Renata primarily unfolds in Teplice. They aspire to live freely, in accordance with their ideals. However, their lives are consistently disrupted by the repressive communist regime.
1989: Chceme dýchat 2023
Die BILD-Geschichte - Die geheimen Archive von Ex-Chef Kai Diekmann
Die BILD-Geschichte - Die geheimen Archive von Ex-Chef Kai Diekmann
Die BILD-Geschichte - Die geheimen Archive von Ex-Chef Kai Diekmann 2023
Y Sŵn
Y Sŵn
In 1979, when Margaret Thatcher's first government breaks a promise to establish a Welsh language television channel, a wave of civil disobedience follows. One man - Gwynfor Evans - threatens to starve himself to death unless the government comes good on its manifesto pledge. The reimagining of one of the most colourful chapters in contemporary Welsh history.
Y Sŵn 2023
Pathfinders
Pathfinders
At the beginning of the last century, in the ancient city of Jiangnan, three teenagers from declining families became good friends.They were Qu Qiubai, Zhang Tailei and Yun Daiying who would later become the early leaders of the Chinese Communist Party. Qu Qiubai is the highest-ranking CCP leader who died at the hands of the enemy; Zhang Tailei is the highest-ranking leader who died on the front line of the battle; the "China Youth" magazine founded and edited by Yun Daiying turns 100 this year. The film tells the story of the "finding" life of three teenagers...
Pathfinders 2023
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
Raised in the small all-Black Florida town of Eatonville, Zora Neale Hurston studied at Howard University before arriving in New York in 1925. She would soon become a key figure of the Harlem Renaissance, best remembered for her novel, Their Eyes Were Watching God. But even as she gained renown in the Harlem literary circles, Hurston was also discovering anthropology at Barnard College with the renowned Franz Boas. She would make several trips to the American South and the Caribbean, documenting the lives of rural Black people and collecting their stories. She studied her own people, an unusual practice at the time, and during her lifetime became known as the foremost authority on Black folklore.
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space 2023
177 Productions Presents...
177 Productions Presents...
What is 177 Productions?
177 Productions Presents... 2023
La Singla
La Singla
In the 1960s, a young Spanish flamenco dancer named Antonia Singla captivated audiences with her strikingly passionate performances. Having lost her hearing at a young age, La Singla rose to fame with her commanding presence through a combination of her powerful gaze and thunderous movement. However, just at the height of her fame, she seemingly disappeared and decades later has been all but forgotten. When a young woman in Seville comes across La Singla’s story, a bigger picture starts to be unveiled. Through research, interviews and captivating archival footage, she starts to piece together the legend of La Singla. Through the beauty of her performances and the heartbreak of her story, La Singla celebrates and preserves the legacy of one of the greatest Flamenco dancers of all time.
La Singla 2023