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- Between light and darkness stands Olfa, a Tunisian woman and the mother of four daughters. One day, her two older daughters disappear. Filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania invites professional actresses to fill in their absence.
- Follows the boundary-pushing Rubinstein as she selects Maurice Ravel to compose the music for her next ballet. Ravel ends up creating his greatest success ever: Boléro.
- His own body turned into a living work of art and promptly exhibited in a museum, Sam, a Syrian refugee, will soon realize to have sold away more than just his skin.
- Following the death of her husband in an accident, young Amel tries to find some consolation in photography. She takes photos of strangers from the street, looking at men as they tend to do towards women.
- An alcoholic man and his two young children barely survive in Taipei. They cross path with a lonely grocery clerk who might help them make a better life.
- A college student seeks help after a brutal assault but faces a bureaucratic nightmare when she reveals that her perpetrators are police officers.
- Amel is released from prison after an adulterous affair. In the violent streets of Tunis, she seeks her missing son Moumen, a young football player destroyed by the scandal.
- 11 year old Aziz needs a liver transplant after being seriously injured during a terrorist ambush while on holiday in 2011. At the hospital a family secret will be revealed.
- With her abusive husband in jail and a coveted divorce pending, hardworking Noura can almost grasp a happy, new life with lover Lassaad - but when the best-laid plans are upended, Noura must tap her unshakable will to fulfill her dream.
- Hedi, a young man with great dreams, is struggling his way through social conventions in Tunisia. While his mother tries to decide his life for him, Hedi meets Rim and suddenly he discovers that his world goes beyond and above conventions.
- Burning Birds is Sri Lankan film written and directed by Sanjeewa Pushpakumara. The film world premiered at 21st Busan International Film Festival (2016) under its New Currents Competition.
- Documentary limning the life of Paris and its citizens during "La Belle Epoque," the years between 1900 and 1914. Beginning with the Paris Exposition of 1900 and the completion of the Eiffel Tower, the film progresses through cultural, technological, and social changes, from peaceful and sometimes näive times to the rumbling foreshadowing of the war that would disrupt France and Europe for years to come.
- A Tunisian middle class couple with high hopes for the future of their only son discover he's left to join ISIS in Syria.
- In Tunis lives Aya, a smart little girl, with her Salafist parents. But one day a special event disrupts the life of this family.
- Salwa, a young prostitute in her thirties, takes time off from her job and goes in search of a night of love, hoping to pick up the defragmented child inside her.
- A man in Northern France and a man in the Suburbs of Tunis have their destinies mirror each other, as both the places they work at are relocated, pushing them to deal with the problems that entails.
- The film tells the story of a man, Aly, in need of a child, back in his native country to marry his first cousin - a marriage arranged by their respective parents.
- On a road trip, Ahmed a train conductor is torn between his loyalty to the old Tunisian railway company and his personal aspirations, while Fitati, his colleague, chooses to become a whistleblower on train accidents.
- Retraces the life of "Abu Yazid Ibn Khouadway Kadadadi", better known as "Bouzid Sahib El-Himar" ("Bouzid, Master of the Donkey"), who begins his journey by rebelling against injustice, to become over the course of his "revolution" a bloodthirsty tyrant.
- Hind, a popular television show producer and star presenter, falls in love with Lassaad, a police commissioner who was investigating a murder of a building contractor. in the process, they discover a network of Jihadist smugglers to Syria.
- A dive in water immerses us in the cycle of life.
- Three young actors in a play, where Aicha is madly in love with Youssef, who's in love with Salma.
- Jalel gets lost in his own neighborhood. Paradox fed by a loss that has grown steadily over the years.
- The Arab Summit, May 2004, Tunis in turmoil, In this frenzied and burlesque atmosphere, characters intersect without ever really meeting, striving to solve their personal problems.
- The film documents 12 years in the life of Mehrez, a gifted dancer and actor from Mohamedia, Tunisia, who struggles with his addiction to gambling and betting on horse races.
- Yacine, a young painter, lives in fear of assuming his difference and facing the world and his overly imposing sister, but the circumstances and insistence of Karim, his long-time lover, will lead him to confess his true nature.
- A newly appointed teacher has just bought a second hand toy car. He has an appointment with a Broker for the rental of a house. At the sight of his new car, all the professor's interlocutors change their attitude, they all become friendly and kind and helpful. The Broker, the owner, the neighbor, the grocer of his new neighborhood, the neighborhood pound agent (Changuel) and so many others.
- The return of an exiled man, tormented by his past, a lover and a militant. The director, returns to bring up the spirit of The Opera Didon and Aeneas of Purceil that he had to abandon 25 years ago. It is also a chronicle of the daily life and place of the new opera, Sidi Bou Said, after the Tunisian revolution.
- A tribute to the history of the educational institution in Tunisia, true stories, memories, unpublished photos and documents from the national archive of Tunisia telling the journey of former teachers and students...AL ALAOUIA duty and obligation.
- Alif Issa is a Tunisian anarchist painter, multidisciplinary visual artist, he is 81 years old. Skinny and small, he hides his eyes behind the glasses and leans on his red wooden skin to balance his progress. He often wears costumes made by his own care, Ali Issa spends his days, painting portraits, landscapes, recovering objects, gleaned everywhere, to install them in his installations. He always looks at his old coils and slides that he wants to restore. In his lonely solitude, he surrounded himself with domestic animals: a ball and a rooster are installed in his garden, a cat and a dog live with him, as if to isolate his son. Ali Issa shares his meals with them, he talks to them, confides in them.
- Hassouna, an officer in the french army, is committed to the cause of independence of his country. In disregard of the risks, he transmits information to the independence activists' networks. Once he discovered a list of Tunisian betrayers, he faces rejection and persecution.
- At night, a young sculptor bids farewell to his work, this moment of heartbreak, calls upon his escaping imagination.
- A young girl living outside of society and gradually discovering her body, her desire, and her attraction to the outside world.
- Tunis on January 14, 2011, a wedding ceremony is organized in a popular district of the capital, but an unexpected fact upsets the smooth running of the festivities.
- While children in his age enjoy the holidays, 5-year-old Sakher has only one obsession, he wants the vacation to end so that he can see Ranim, the girl he met on the holiday season. In his own logic of Sakher does not believe in the impossible and sees himself capable of shortening time.
- Frida, a school teacher, a women rights and equality advocate, struggles to keep her job by confronting her colleagues, the parents and the institution.
- After a painful experience, a man becomes a scavenger in the streets of Tunis. This new status revives in him existentialist thoughts.
- I was born in Tunisia to an Algerian father and a Sicilian mother. In this motherland, I embark on a journey to discover my exiled Sicilian family, scattered between Italy and France since the decolonization.
- Saïd, a twenty-year-old gleaner, spends his day rummaging in dumpsters and collecting plastic bottles. But a nighttime encounter will make his monotonous life a little more memorable.
- In an imaginary and fantastic world approaching the setting of Paradise, we witness the unfolding of the trial of Adam and Eve following the theft of an apple. Within the court, comedy takes its place by adopting current ambiguities in the context mentioned. And finally, the verdict is delivered to the surprise of the accused.
- A short man bullied by others. One night, a stray black cat attacks him to steal his food. The man chases it for revenge. He runs into the mysterious maze of the old Medina, where the most unexpected surprise awaits him.
- Deals with Palestinian resistance, through the memory of an old woman placed by the camera in front of the spectators, as if to call them out and reminds them that "Home-Palestine" is still standing and will remain so.
- An extremist Imam who refuses to hold the funeral prayer for a young man who drinks alcohol. He also refuses to pray on the body of a suicide girl, but a moderate worshiper (Othman) is taking charge of these religious rituals in the cemetery, which makes him an outcast for the extremist imam, and after a while Osman is found dead in his house and the imam refuses to hold the funeral prayer for him on the pretext that he is heretic and his faith is doubtful, so people rise up against the extremist imam.
- A moment of life of a young couple who finds themselves facing a probable eternal separation.
- Once upon a time in a populated island by fishermen, who operate a system of fixed fisheries; called "charfyas". They lived happily, and organize parties after a good catch; until one day, unknown persons ransack these "charfyas", and terrorize the owners. To counter this scourge, the inhabitants organize watchtowers to save their property. Sami, a young boy of 15 years old, takes care during his school holidays, of keeping the "charfya" heritage of his family. Meanwhile, his watchtower, stretched out in the shade of an ancient millennial olive tree - becomes the object of bizarre events.
- Inès and Thomas, a Tunisian-German couple living in Tunis, learn together on the evening of December 19th, 2016, the terrorist attack in Berlin. This incident creates a situation of discomfort within the couple and generates a delicate conversation about their origins and cultural identities.
- Monta and Khalaa, two young friends living on the street since their childhood and separated after a betrayal. One day, they cross paths again and try to change their difficult life by stealing a jewelry store.
- A psychoanalyst sees a filmmaker who faces difficulties in completing his film.
- In a retirement home in Tunis, old people awaits their time to pass, everyone goes to wait in their own way, but time never waits. In this space where we feel like a prisoner, we are witnessing absurd situations close to madness but these residents are far from being crazy, it is just their way of resisting this expectation.