Kuolleet lehdet kertoo kahden yksinäisen, sattumalta Helsingin yössä toisensa kohtaavan ihmisen yrityksestä löytää elämänsä ensimmäinen, ainoa ja viimeinen rakkaus. Heidän tietään kohti tätä kunnioitettavaa päämäärää varjostavat miehen alkoholismi, kadonneet puhelinnumerot, tietämättömyys toistensa nimistä tai osoitteista ja elämän yleinen taipumus asettaa esteitä onneaan etsivien tielle.
Things seem pretty bad for a young girl living a "hard-knock life" in an orphanage. Fed up with the dastardly Miss Hannigan, Annie escapes the run-down orphanage determined to find her mom and dad. It's an adventure that takes her from the cold, mean streets of New York to the warm, comforting arms of bighearted billionaire Oliver Warbucks - with plenty of mischief and music in between.
The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her husband's restaurant.
A young man leads a promiscuous lifestyle until several life reversals make him rethink his purposes and goals in life.
Laura on poikansa Henryn yksinhuoltajaäiti, joka on omistanut elämänsä muiden auttamiselle ja hylättyjen kotieläinten adopiomiselle. Tästä huolenpitovietistä hän saa kiittää Jackiä, rikollista ja tunneköyhää isäänsä, joka juuri on potkittu ulos vanhusten palvelukodista marihuanan myynnin takia. Henry on myös joutunut vaikeuksiin ja erotettu koulusta sen opettajista piirtämiensä alastonkuvien takia. Laura päättää aloittaa uuden luvun elämässään ja pakkaa Jackin, Henryn ja kaikki eläimensä klassikko Rolls-Royceen ja lähtee ajamaan länsirannikolle Los Angelesiin siskonsa Jo-Jo:n luo. Matkalla Jack "palkkaa" Henryn mukaan bisnekseensä: hänen 200 000:n dollarin marihuanavaraston myyntiin. Matkaan tulee siis enemmän pysähdyksiä ja muitakin mutkia; Laura joutuu kohtaamaan ex-miehensä, Jack kohtaa vanhat rikoskumppaninsa ja kohdalle osuu vielä ryhmä pilveä polttelevia buddhalaismunkkeja. Onko perhe kasvanut matkallaan enemmän yhteen ja onko Jo-Jo iloinen suvun ilmaantumisesta hänen elämäänsä?
A boy takes in a stray dog, later finding out that its an ultra-intelligent runaway from a genetic research lab. Unbeknownst to him, the dog is being stalked by another escaped creature thats not quite so friendly.
Maria suffers from Alzheimer's disease. Luis, Maria's fifteen-year-old grandson, doesn't say very much either; he shuts himself off in his own silent world to escape his parent's marital crisis, spending time instead picking up stray cats and dogs off the street. His father, Miguel, wants to put a stop to this eccentric behavior, but his protective mother Alice indulges him. Nevertheless, the animals begin to appear at home in increasing numbers, making life complicated for the family in their flat.
Experience the bustle of Istanbul street life through the eyes of three stray dogs – Zeytin, Nazar and Kartal.
A reporter who lives an extreme life stumbles upon a countryside village one day and unravels the hideous secrets behind it.
Ten year old Annie Shearer and her stray dog Runt attempt to win the Agility Course Championship at the Krumpets Dog Show in London in order to save their family's farm from drought and misery.
Professor Preobrazhensky puts courageous experiences, trying to turn a dog in equal to in all of the person. As a result somebody turns out Doggies. Unfortunately, experience proves that it is better for dog to remain a dog.
After his owner abandons him, a stray dog named Moongchi sets off on an adventure with his fellow strays.
An orphan boy wins a prize for his drawing.
A young man has recently become homeless on the streets of Glasgow, Scotland. He meets and befriends an older homeless man who takes him under his wing. A conversation begins between the two that leads to dark revelations.
A portrait of Guatemala City and municipalities adjacent to the Pan-American Highway from the eyes of the stray dogs living there.
Greyscale animation presents a short film about a young boy who pleads with his mother to get him a dog but his mother prefers a cat. Years later, the boy runs into what looks like a cat on the street. Can the cat win the boy over with his crazy dog-like antics and become the boy's "odd dog"? This award-winning animated short has screened at film festivals all around the world and was successfully funded on Kickstarter. It is based on the Director’s son and their cat and was lovingly made by so many incredibly talented artists.
Shot over three years, Pariah Dog paints a kaleidoscopic picture of the city of Kolkata, seen through the prism of four outsiders and the dogs they love. These men and women have found meaning and purpose in their shared mission to care for neglected street dogs, who have existed in the towns and villages of India for thousands of years. For some this mission is enough, for others, dreams of a better life are always near.
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire, 1910. There are too many stray dogs on the streets, so the government decides to deport thousands of them on a desert island, off the coast of the city.
For the 750 dogs that live in a Moroccan shelter, the daily routine consists of eating, resting, a bit of fighting and eating again. Could they possibly expect more from life? A pointed, cinematic commentary on mass confinement.
Dogs of Democracy is an essay-style documentary about the stray dogs of Athens and the people who take care of them. Author and first-time filmmaker Mary Zournazi explores life on the streets through the eyes of the dogs and peoples' experience. Shot in location in Athens, the birthplace of democracy, the documentary is about how Greece has become the 'stray dogs of Europe', and how the dogs have become a symbol of hope for the people and for the anti- austerity movement. A universal story about love and loyalty and what we might learn from animals and peoples' timeless quest for democracy.