2019 - Best International Film

3 Afghan women from different backgrounds in Kabul face challenges: neglected pregnant Hava; educated Maryam facing divorce while pregnant; and teenage Ayesha marrying her cousin after her boyfriend leaves her pregnant. All by themselves.

In 1990, a European delegation comes to Tirana to monitor the reforms of the communist regime. A government official is sent on a mission to a faraway prison in order to bring an important dissident back to the capital.

Algeri, 1997, i terroristi vogliono uno stato islamico e arcaico, le donne sono oppresse sul controllo del corpo, abbigliamento e spazio pubblico. La giovane studentessa Nedjma, contro le probabilità, sta per fare una sfilata di moda.

In tempi del Corralito argentino, i vicini di una piccola città con lo scopo di recuperare i suoi soldi tracciano un piano, ma dopo, scoprono che il loro direttore di banca e un avvocato corrotto hanno rubato tutto.

The dramatic fate of heroes of different eras is associated with wolf and spherical stone. The fate pursues those stone-owners.

14-year-old Chakra is sold as a slave labourer to the captain of a Thai fishing vessel. The captain's rule on board is cruel and arbitrary.

Joy, a young Nigerian woman caught in the vicious cycle of sex trafficking, is instructed by her exploiter Madame to supervise Precious, a teenage girl who is not ready to accept her fate.

A 40 year old painter, who lives in a wooden and bamboo house on stilts in the middle of a polluted lake on the outskirts of Dhaka City. Alpha's house serves as his painting. Dogs, roosters and birds also share the space with him. There are many moments when he feels a oneness with nature and with the birds and animals that surround him. He also feels deeply drawn to 'an androgynous' male-female identity. Alpha has neighbors in the nearby slum with whom he has close interaction.

The soulless atmosphere of a women's penitentiary destroys the prisoners' personality, kills all femininity in them. The film looks at the rationality of the long prison terms for mothers separated from their children.

Ernesto is a young anthropologist in Guatemala. One day, while hearing the account of an old woman, he thinks he has found a lead that might guide him to his father, a "guerrillero" who went missing during the war.

Following his son Gabriel's death, Jorge travels from conservative Bolivia to New York City to confront Gabriel's boyfriend Sebastian.

Adopted son Arman (18) has an unstable character and cannot find peace in the struggle for his identity. His parents and younger brother Dado (14), who was born after Arman's adoption, suffer due to his restlessness and the enormous energy he lets out in different ways. He plays truant, he takes drugs, he hijacks a tram, he even falls in love with Milica, a Serb girl from East Sarajevo. Adolescence is difficult for both brothers but it is the younger one who is imperceptibly and increasingly drawn into a vicious circle of addiction, of the wish to prove himself and the need to be as cool as his older brother.

Due sorelle nate a Rio de Janeiro si fanno strada attraverso la vita, ciascuna credendo che l'altra stia vivendo i suoi sogni dall'altra parte del mondo.

Una donna che vive con il marito in un igloo si ammala gravemente. La figlia li raggiunge per un ultimo saluto.

Una versione moderna della classica tragedia greca che rientra in un realismo sociale. Alla legge degli uomini, la giovane Antigone appone i propri valori.

Nel caotico Cile dei primi anni ‘70, tre amici, membri di un gruppo di opposizione, commettono insieme un crimine politico che cambia la storia del Paese e li coinvolge casualmente in un tradimento che li separa per sempre.

Nato con poteri unici, un ragazzo viene reclutato per combattere i demoni e salvare la comunità che lo teme.

Su una montagna lontana, otto bambini con le pistole sorvegliano un ostaggio e una mucca da latte.

Isa has more than enough on her plate with two children and the household, which she manages on her own. When her husband persists with his wish for a third child, she realizes that something must change.

After spending four years in prison, a drug dealer will do anything to keep custody over his son.

Un professore di letteratura russa dell'Università dell'Avana viene incaricato di lavorare come traduttore per i bambini vittime del disastro nucleare di Chernobyl quando vengono inviati a Cuba per cure mediche.

Un ragazzino ebreo da qualche parte in Europa dell'Est cerca rifugio durante la seconda guerra mondiale dove incontra molti personaggi diversi.

Una donna mette a rischio la sua carriera e la sua famiglia quando seduce il suo figliastro adolescente ed è costretta a prendere una decisione irreversibile con conseguenze fatali.

Un uomo solo che gestisce un proiettore cinematografico trova il suo unico conforto in una donna che vede su una pellicola.

She is the perfect woman until she decides to be free.