След като в езерото им пристига семейство мигриращи патици, които разказват вълнуващи истории за далечни места, семейство Малард тръгва на семейно пътешествие - от Нова Англия през Ню Йорк до тропическа Ямайка.
Longing for a brighter future, two Senegalese teenagers embark on a journey from West Africa to Italy. However, between their dreams and reality lies a labyrinth of checkpoints, the Sahara Desert, and the vast waters of the Mediterranean.
Забележителна приказка за динозаври, които трябва да се изправят пред предизвикателството на живота си. По своя шеметен път, те постепенно научават, че с храброст, надежда и вярност могат да преодолеят и най-големите премеждия.
Sister Tse is brought to New York by a Snakehead, a human smuggler. Although she is indebted to the crime family responsible for her transport, her survival instincts help her gain favor with the matriarch, and she rises quickly in the ranks. Soon Tse must reconcile her success with her real reason for coming to America—to find the child that was taken from her. In the end, Sister Tse must draw on the strength she found in transforming her victimhood into power.
Пенг е безгрижен млад белоглав гъсок, предпочитащ да прави всичко друго, но не и да тренира за предстоящата миграция. Вярвайки, че е по-добър от всички останали, той прекарва времето си в щури каскади със спираща дъха скорост. При една от тях Пенг прелита твърде близо до земята, сблъсква се с ято патици и неволно отделя от него две от тях – братче и сестриче на име Чао и Чи. Тази неочаквана среща поставя началото на пътешествие, по време на което Пенг ще счупи крилото си, а за малко ще разбие и сърцето си, опознавайки силата на безусловната любов в лицето на двете патета, които на свой ред ще видят в Пенг най-добрия баща, когото биха могли да имат.
Shin-ae moves to her recently late husband’s hometown. Despite her efforts to settle in this unfamiliar and too-normal place, she finds that she can’t fit in. After a sudden tragedy, Shin-ae turns to Christianity to relieve her pain, but when even this is not permitted, she wages a war against God.
Director Miriam Pucitta grew up as the child of Italian migrant workers in Switzerland in the 1960s and 1970s. She herself has only fragmentary memories of this time; her mother and other relatives evade Miriam's questions. Together with her daughter Giulia, she researches her family's living conditions in Switzerland and finds a new understanding of her parents' difficult decisions.
An epic love story spanning decades is sparked by a chance encounter between two men in provincial Mexico. Based on a true story, ambition and societal pressure propel an aspiring chef to leave his soulmate and make the treacherous journey to New York, where life will never be the same.
Животът на италианския остров Лампедуза – предната линия на европейската мигрантска криза.
Just married Hong Kong couple Chen & Lily emigrate to England, soon to become parents to a little baby boy and generally struggle through life. Chen works long days in a restaurant, while Lily does the housekeeping, daydreaming of setting up their own business, much to Chen's chagrin. When Chen lets his colleague Fok seduce him down a path of mounting gambling debts, he is recruited as a drug courier for a shadowy Chinese triad. Suddenly he realizes that getting their own enterprise could be their only means of escape.
The imprint of the past is made present by the return of three migrants to a community in the upper Mixteca region of Oaxaca, where the three stories intersect.
A young Aji Mathew is a communist who goes the whole nine yards for the ideologies he believes in. When the girl he loves leaves to the US out of the blue and her parents fix her wedding, Aji is left with just a fortnight to reach the country albeit with no passport or visa. How far he is willing to go for love forms the plot.
Ramin flees from persecution in Iran and ends up living in the limbo of exile, far from everything he knows, in the tropical port town of Veracruz, Mexico. There his nostalgia and melancholy are confronted with new friendships, while he starts to rediscover his own desires.
Originally edited in two versions. Version I, 70 minutes; version II, 90 minutes. (The only known existing version is not Markopoulos’s edit and contains additional titles, music and voice-over added later than 1961. 65 minutes.) Filmed in Mytilene and Annavysos, Greece, 1958. Existing copy on video, J. and M. Paris Films, Athens.
Culture-Clash-Comedy about Turkish brides importet into Germany.
Сюжетът на "Светът е голям и спасение дебне отвсякъде" ни връща в 1976 г. Тогава в малък планински град се ражда Алекс (в ролята Благовест Мутафчиев), а в същото време дядо му - местният цар на таблата Бай Дан (Мики Манойлович), печели поредната игра в кафенето на града. Трийсет години по-късно Бай Дан среща внука си (в ролята на порасналия Алекс е немецът от хърватски произход Карло Любек) в Германия, където той се възстановя в болница от тежка катастрофа, отнела живота на родителите му и неговата собствена памет. Разкривайки му тайните на таблата, възрастният човек повежда Алекс в духовно пътуване към миналото, корените на семейството му и майсторството в играта и живота. Алекс и Бай Дан предприемат пътуване обратно към България, изпълнено с носталгия, хумор и спомените на Алекс за емигрантския му живот.
Two countries, two restaurants, one vision. At Gabriela Cámara's acclaimed Contramar in Mexico City, the welcoming, uniformed waiters are as beloved by diners as the menu featuring fresh, local seafood caught within 24 hours. The entire staff sees themselves as part of an extended family. Meanwhile at Cala in San Francisco, Cámara hires staff from different backgrounds and cultures, including ex-felons and ex-addicts, who view the work as an important opportunity to grow as individuals. A Tale of Two Kitchens explores the ways in which a restaurant can serve as a place of both dignity and community.
As daylight breaks between the border cities of El Paso, Texas, and Juarez, Mexico, undocumented migrants and their relatives, divided by a wall, prepare to participate in an activist event. For three minutes, they’ll embrace in no man’s land for the briefest and sweetest of reunions.
On the one hand, there’s the desert eating away at the land. The endless dry season, the lack of water. On the other there’s the threat of war. The village well has run dry. The livestock is dying. Trusting their instinct, most of the villagers leave and head south. Rahne, the only literate one, decides to head east with his three children and Mouna, his wife. A few sheep, some goats, and Chamelle, a dromedary, are their only riches. A tale of exodus, quest, hope and fatality.
Soriba Samb is a Senegalese who has just received a much sought after internship to study filmmaking in Paris. Soriba heads to Paris, accompanied by the five-year old son of a friend who he believes to be still living in Paris. On arrival he struggles to find the boy’s father. In addition to coping with his new internship, Soriba has to also spend time tracking down the boy’s father ‘Issa’.