Tsanko Petrov, a railroad linesman, finds millions in cash on the train tracks but when he decides to turn the entire amount over to the police Tsanko’s humble reality collides with a bureaucratic and media-obsessed professional world that threatens to destroy his fragile existence.
Richard, a secondary school teacher in his 30’s, just moved from the countryside to East London. Quickly, he faces the violent gentrification occurring in the trendy areas of London. His unclear past combined with his growing psychiatric instability make him an easy target for all communities and he experiences rejection and humiliation. It doesn’t take long for his darkest impulses to unleash, turning him into an uncontrollable murderer…
In the suburbs of Paris you can find the most unique school in all of Europe. For the last 20 years, this public school has implemented a special project to their curriculum: learning violin. We follow the story of five children, and discover a place where students and teachers respect and listen to each other, united around the same artistic project. Most specially, this project allows children in difficult situations to uncover their hidden potential and thrive.
After deserting his lord, Kanjuro Nomi, a swordless samurai, is sentenced to death. Unless he can bring a smile back to a sad prince mourning the loss of his mother. With his daughter’s help, he has thirty days to complete his mission.
Robby Müller is one of the few people in the world who knows how to play the sun. How to catch its rays like butterflies.
Director and DOP Claire Pijman has access to thousands of video diaries, pictures and Polaroids that he photographed while working on one of his numerous masterpieces; with long term collaborators such as Wim Wenders, Jim Jarmusch (composer of the film’s score) and Lars von Trier.