Filmfestival Würzburg 2018

Taking us into the heart of the planet's busiest maternity hospital, the viewer is dropped like an unseen outsider into the hospital's stream of activity. At first, the people are strangers. As the film continues, it's absorbingly intimate, rendering the women at the heart of the story increasingly familiar.

Dave, an artist who has yet to complete anything significant in his career, builds a fort in his living room out of pure frustration, only to wind up trapped by the fantastical pitfalls, booby traps, and critters of his own creation.

Il più grande e antico studio cinematografico del Giappone chiede a un gruppo di rinomati registi di ravvivare la propria serie romana porno di stile soft-core.

As Sara stands on the cusp of committing an unthinkable act, an unforeseen and awkward encounter gives her the opportunity to witness the potential consequences of her destructive action. But is this a second chance or an admission of guilt?

Two Korean-American brothers run a shoe store in L.A. county. Their friend, black eleven-year-old Kamilla, drops in and helps. On this day, the Rodney King verdict ignites the 1992 L.A. riots.

Following a rare accident, Paul Sneijder opened his eyes to the reality of his life as a "senior manager" in Montreal: his work no longer interested him, his wife annoyed him and deceived him, his two sons despised him ... How can we continue to live under these conditions? Starting with a change of profession: dog walker for example! Will his relatives accept this change that will turn him into a free man?

Corrado, un poliziotto dell'unità operativa europea deputata al controllo dell'immigrazione, si trova in Libia per svolgere il suo lavoro sul campo. Durante un pattugliamento notturno nel deserto, incontra Swada, una giovane donna somala che ha lasciato il suo Paese dilaniato dalla guerra.

Fatima, una donna determinata, è la capo massaggiatrice di un Hammam ad Algeri. Un giorno, mentre si reca al lavoro, è testimone a distanza di un attacco terroristico.

Marlina lives quietly in Sumba until one day a man named Markus and his gang try to rob her house and she kills him. Eventually, she is haunted by Markus, and her life turns in 180 degrees.

We Were Kings is a documentary about the legendary German grunge band Union Youth. 15 years ago they made it from the province to L.A., and then failed in the most brutal way. Now attempting a comeback as the band "Pictures" with some new members, they face their demons in order to make music once again. A gripping musical drama about drug addiction, responsibility and the power of friendship.

Esmail, a young Iranian man, is desperately looking for a woman who can secure his stay in Denmark. As time is running out, he falls in love and his past catches up with him.

A boy, looking for his missing father, travels to Germany and uncovers a haunting legacy that a meteorite left behind in the area. Based on H.P. Lovecraft's short novel "The Color Out of Space."

A mother goes away, leaving her husband and their two children in limbo. She is driven by a force she cannot ignore: freedom.

An heiress of her uncle's Hotel building tries to reopen the Hotel with the help of two friends with whom she performs in a rock&roll band. Neither does she know that a man working as a gardener robbed the local bank nor did she know her uncle was nearly bancrupt for owing money to the very same bank. So would it work out to pay the debts to the bank by stealing the stolen money....?

Nisha, figlia di una famiglia pakistana-norvegese, viene rapita in Pakistan dai suoi genitori quando suo padre la trova a letto con un uomo.

Director: "Just as I thought that I could finally put my feelings for my parents and my origins to rest, my father decided to leave me his crumbling farmhouse. This stone inheritance is supposed to tie me again to the place where I grew up. It is supposed to bring me closer to my parents again. I have trouble breathing as I realise that my journey to understand my family has only just started."

Catholic Religion teachers who are openly gay are punished with the revocation of their 'Missio Canonica', the legal authorization to teach Catholic Religion in high schools.

Un uomo si sveglia con un ronzio sommesso nelle orecchie e scopre sul frigorifero una nota criptica: "Il tuo amico Luigi è morto". P.S. Ho preso la macchina".

15 year old Noah from Oslo is arrested and charged on four accounts of robbery of other children. He is moved away from his childhood friends to Bærum to start anew. The film follows three of 19 accused of these robberies in Oslo 2013.

A documentary filmmaker in Cairo is having difficulty finishing his film, so his friends send him footage from the cities they live in: Baghdad, Beirut, and Berlin.

Djam, una ragazza greca, viene inviata a Istanbul in missione per trovare una barca a motore che fa parte di suo zio, ex marinaio e grande fan del repertorio musicale Rebetiko.

Screwed (orig. Pihalla) is a Finnish drama film about two 17-year-olds, Miku and Elias, who find themselves, and each other, during a summer in the Finnish countryside and discover that love is not as easy as it seems.

Aglaé has only one focus in life: her job at a car crash test site. When she learns that the factory is going to be relocated abroad, she accepts to go to India to hold on to her job...

An ill Dutch woman visits her family in Norway in hopes of reconnecting with her estranged mother.

Hero Steps is a heartrending drama about triumph in the face of seemingly insurmountable adversity. If little Eduardo can follow his dreams, then surely there's hope for all of us.