Man for a Day (2012)

To Kill a Sparrow

Today, there are over 800 young Afghan women imprisoned for so-called 'moral crimes.' These crimes include running away from unlawful forced marriages and domestic violence, or simply falling in love and marrying against a father's wishes. This is the story of one of these women. When Soheila was only five, she was given away in marriage to an old man in compensation for her older brother's crime: stealing his young third wife. When she ran away from the abusive marriage, her father had her arrested and imprisoned. Soheila is finally freed by an amnesty decreed by President Karzai. We meet her again in a safe house in Kabul where she is protected from the father and brother who threaten to kill her if she attempts to rejoin the father of her child. The father also demands that she kill her three year-old son to restore the family's honor.

The Queen of Code

Grace Hopper dedicated her life to bringing computers to the masses, when most supposed the technology was only useful for scientists and the military. Through her genius, she taught software English, so that everyone could communicate with computers.

There Are No Saints

A man is imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit. When his wife is murdered and his son kidnapped and taken to Mexico, he devises an elaborate and dangerous plan to rescue his son and avenge the murder.

Lord of the Streets

When Jason Dyson refuses to make his prized fighter throw an MMA match, a notorious gangster collects his debt by killing the fighter and kidnapping Jason's daughter. Now he must train a prisoner to endure five consecutive underground fights to save her.

Deadly Family Secrets

A New York executive, Martha, witnesses a murder and discovers that the killer is her new brother-in-law. When her sister is nearly killed and her sister's children kidnapped to silence her, she must unravel the mystery behind the murder to save the kids and see justice served.

Janma Bhoomi

Janma Bhoomi is a compelling Nepali film that celebrates culture, family, and the triumph of good over greed. Arjun and Krishna, two brothers unaware of their bond, face Kuber Agarwal, a wealthy businessman set on destroying Naya Basti village to build a factory, ignoring the villagers’ heritage. Agarwal’s daughter Sirjana falls in love with Arjun and marries him against her father’s wishes.Chameli secretly loves Arjun but remains silent, while Krishna falls for Gita. With the villagers’ support, Arjun and Krishna resist Agarwal’s plans. The story takes a tragic turn as Agarwal and Chameli die, but the brothers succeed in protecting the village. Sirjana’s decision to leave her father highlights that love and integrity triumph over greed. Directed and written by Mohan Nirula and produced by Chabi Ojha, Janma Bhoomi showcases Nepal’s cultural roots and the power of unity.

Box

The execution was scheduled and the last meal consumed. The coolness of the poisons entering the blood system slowed the heart rate and sent him on the way to Judgement. He had paid for his crime with years on Death Row waiting for this moment and now he would pay for them again as the judgment continued..

L'evaso dall'isola del diavolo

A composer goes to Devil's Island for killing his wife's lover, then writes an opera about it.

Adrenaline

A female FBI agent holidaying in Eastern Europe with her family gets her life upside down when her daughter is kidnapped. She has to team up with a criminal on the run to save her daughter before time runs out.

Where is heaven

Maverick soul mates Ged and Dave are on a mission through the winding lanes and hidden tracks of North Devon, to record the lives and experiences of people living without mains electricity.

Naa Ishtam

Krishnaveni runs away from home to elope with her lover, Kishore, who does not show up. Gani, a self-centred man, plans to take her to her father, hoping to make a quick buck.

To Kill the Beast

Emilia arrives at her Aunt Inés' hostel located on the Argentina-Brazil border, looking for her missing brother. In this lush jungle a dangerous beast which takes the form of different animals seems to be roaming around.

For freedom and justice

A picture of the life of the Danish people from the late 1820s to the introduction of the free constitution in 1849. A fictional character, Rasmus Nielsen, travels around the country, first as a traveling teacher, later in other positions, and through his experiences we are introduced to the conditions of various population groups. The central figure in the portrayal of historical figures is the politician Orla Lehmann.

Egas’ Ego

Egas Moniz, a man marked by perseverance and ambition. Audacious and in dissonance with a country full of “narrow-minded” people, Egas Moniz faced everyone so as to impose his scientific ideas, for which he was awarded, at a quite advanced stage of his life, the much-desired Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1949.

Killer Crocodile 2

Un giovane ecologista e un vecchio cacciatore, che nella prima parte di questo sequel avevano ucciso un coccodrillo mostruoso generato dalla contaminazione nucleare, affrontano l'altrettanto terribile figlio di quel rettile.

Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill

In a night of killer comedy, Bill Burr hosts a showcase of his most raucous stand-up comic pals as they riff on everything from COVID to Michael Jackson.

A Wedding of Jays

To revenge brave jay Zakara, evil crown Kvanchala teams with a fox and kidnaps Zakara's bride Ketevan from the wedding. Kvanchala's cruel plan fails as Zakara's friends help him to rescue Ketevan and the fiesta continues.

Miss

A remake of the director’s 2023 film Miss. The story follows a man whose partner moves away for treatment, and his deep longing for her during their separation.

Jeevan Sangharsha

A poet gets dejected with the materialistic society around him. The only person he gets some sympathy from is a washed out working girl who gives him shelter. Rejected by publishers, he gains fame when his death is reported by a newspaper.

Precious

Upon learning that a planned school trip was postponed due to financial constraints, high-school student Alem – an orphan who lives with his grandmother – decides to take matters into his own hands and secure the money for the trip in whatever way possible. Alem’s manliness and credibility are put to test when his criminal role model Paze suggests robbing a supermarket.

Beastie Girls

About the life in the celebrity and prostitution world. Only those who have been there know what it's like with the relationships with people, misunderstandings, conflicts, worries and sadness.

Jeff Koons. Un Ritratti Privato

Considerato uno degli artisti più influenti, popolari e controversi degli ultimi decenni. Durante la sua carriera, Koons ha sperimentato nuovi approcci al Readymade, testato i confini tra arte avanzata e cultura di massa, sfidato i limiti della fabbricazione industriale e trasformato il rapporto degli artisti con il culto della celebrità e il mercato globale. Ed è riuscito a elevare il kitsch e il pop per trasformarli in capolavori come pochi artisti visionari nella storia recente. Ora il ritratto intimo di questo personaggio così polarizzante arriva al cinema per raccontare le dinamiche nascoste dietro la persona, l’artista e il marchio Koons. Passando dall’America all’Europa e al Qatar attraverso varie decadi, il film sarà un’occasione unica per capire l’uomo che ha preso gli oggetti di uso quotidiano prodotti in serie e li ha trasformati nella più alta forma d’arte, elevando il loro status da ordinario a sublime.

Pirates Down the Street II: The Ninjas from Across

The pirates feel right at home in Sandborough, but the atmosphere cools right down when the ninjas come to live in the street. After all, pirates and ninjas are sworn enemies! While pirate captain Hector Blunderbuss struggles to get rid of his new neighbours, son Billy and ninja daughter Yuka become friends. The pirates challenge the ninjas to the ultimate battle at the village's annual hexathlon. Who will win the match? Ninjas are faster and more agile of course, but pirates are the best cheats in all of the seven seas...

Q

An intimate portrayal of a quest for love and acceptance at any cost, Q depicts the influence of a secretive matriarchal religious order on filmmaker Jude Chehab’s family and the unspoken ties and consequences of loyalty that have bonded her mother, grandmother, and herself to the mysterious organization. A love story of a different kind, Q is a multigenerational tale of the eternal search for meaning.

Mistletoe & Molly

Waitress and animal lover, Molly Bishop is desperate for a holiday miracle. Broke and needing major car repairs, she's counting on a big career opportunity to come through before the holidays - without using her family's name to get there. But when handsome cafe regular and do-gooder Aiden Ford starts to meddle in her life, Molly will have to figure out if it's too much or just the holiday miracle she needed.

Return

RETURN tells the story of a retired Green Beret who embarks on a healing journey from Montana to Vietnam. There he retraces his steps, shares his wartime experiences with his son, treats his Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, and seeks out the mountain tribespeople he once lived with and fought alongside as a Special Forces officer.

This Is Us

A young woman breaks things off with her boyfriend but finds out the universe has other plans. Desperate to move on, she is forced to literally relive the memories they’ve shared together. Pin-balling through time and space, she attempts to rewrite their shared history in hopes that she can find the man with whom she first fell in love.

The Cosmos

The Cosmos is a movie directed by P Pavan Kumar that explores the vast universe and its cosmic wonders.

His Cat: Extra Chapter 2

Henry Chen and Junho Tan, the stars of His Cat, jointly perform the short story fragments of gay lovers.

Space Junk

50 anni dopo aver lanciato i nostri sogni nello spazio, ci rimane un'eredità inquietante: un crescente anello di detriti orbitanti che minaccia la sicurezza delle orbite terrestri. Space Junk pesa le soluzioni volte a ripristinare le orbite del nostro pianeta. Sperimenta collisioni da capogiro, sia naturali che create dall'uomo. Vola per le straordinarie profondità del Meteor Crater fino a una vista senza precedenti delle nostre orbite sempre più affollate: 22.000 miglia sopra terra. Come esperto, Don Kessler, il "Padre della spazzatura spaziale", ci guida attraverso le sfide che affrontiamo nel proteggerci dai detriti, entrando in una una nuova era di scoperte nello spazio.

The Corporation

Dalla decisione legale americana della fine del 18° secolo che il modello organizzativo della società d'affari è legalmente una persona, è diventata una forza economica, politica e sociale dominante in tutto il mondo. Questo film prende un esame psicologico approfondito del modello organizzativo attraverso vari casi di studio. Ciò che lo studio illustra è che nel suo comportamento, questo tipo di "persona" si comporta tipicamente come uno psicopatico pericolosamente distruttivo senza coscienza. Inoltre, vediamo la profonda minaccia che questo psicopatico ha per il nostro mondo e il nostro futuro, ma anche come le persone con coraggio, intelligenza e determinazione possono fare per fermarlo.

My Beautiful Broken Brain

Trama non disponibile

Murder Games: The Life and Death of Breck Bednar

Trama non disponibile

Yarn

Trama non disponibile

Arabesque for Kenneth Anger

Trama non disponibile

Chicago Boys

Trama non disponibile

De cendres et de braises

Trama non disponibile

Dansaren

Trama non disponibile

TWA Flight 800

Trama non disponibile

A Man Can Make a Difference

Trama non disponibile

Sole Survivor

Trama non disponibile

Goo

Trama non disponibile

DRIVER

Trama non disponibile

Out of the Rubble

Trama non disponibile

Norman Wisdom: His Story

Trama non disponibile

La storia del cammello che piange

Durante la primavera, nel deserto di Gobi, una famiglia di pastori nomadi assiste alla nascita di una cucciolata di cammelli. Uno dei piccoli fatica a venire alla luce, ma la famiglia fa di tutto per aiutarlo a nascere. Il piccolo è un raro cammello bianco. La madre però non ne vuole sapere dell'ultimo nato e rifiuta di dargli il latte e le cure materne. Ma proprio quando tutte le speranze per la salvezza del piccolo sembrano svanire, arriva un'idea fulminante: due dei ragazzi vengono mandati in spedizione nel deserto alla ricerca di un musicista, l'unico in grado di salvare il cucciolo...

Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

I figli delle prostitute nel quartiere a luci rosse di Calcutta, di fronte alla miseria piú nera, agli abusi e alla disperazione, hanno pochissime possibilità di sfuggire al loro destino per crearsi un'esistenza diversa. Zana Briski, fotografa professionista, regala ai bambini una macchina fotografica e impartisce lezioni, insegnando loro ad apprezzare la bellezza e la dignità della loro espressività, rendendo la fotografia un mezzo di emancipazione. In Born into Brothels, i registi Zana Briski e Ross Kauffman narrano l'incredibile trasformazione dei bambini che hanno conosciuto nel quartiere a luci rosse.

Adele: Live in New York City

Trama non disponibile

Homo Promo

Trama non disponibile

Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child

Trama non disponibile

Cameraperson

Trama non disponibile

China Love

Trama non disponibile

The Age of Loneliness

Trama non disponibile

This Magic Moment

Trama non disponibile

Jesus Camp

Trama non disponibile

Viaggio all'inferno

Le riprese di Eleanor Coppola (moglie del grande Francis Ford) sul set di Apocalypse Now, alternate a scene inedite (la cena dai coloni francesi) che poi verranno integrate in Apocalypse Now Redux. Ci sono anche interviste ai protagonisti del film 12 anni dopo le riprese. Un documentario che fa rivivere un'impresa folle e colossale durata quasi tre anni. Regista e attori si "denudano" di fronte alla macchina da presa e non distinguono tra finzione e realtà.

The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo

Trama non disponibile

Sei vie per Santiago

Il film, autobiografico e itinerante, segue da vicino un gruppo di moderni pellegrini che affrontano il viaggio verso Santiago, ognuno con le proprie ragioni, motivazioni e aspettative. Sei persone a confronto, con vite e storie diverse: Misa è una giovane sportiva danese. Viaggia da sola per poter essere più in sintonia con se stessa, ma l'incontro con un ragazzo di dieci anni più giovane cambia radicalmente la sua prospettiva. Sam è brasiliana, ha trent'anni e soffre di depressione. E' alla disperata ricerca di quella forza interiore necessaria a trasformare la sua vita. Tatiana è una madre single francese di 26 anni che affronta il Cammino per devozione a Dio.

Dykes, Camera, Action!

Trama non disponibile