Dir. Nicole Vögele - 2018 - Switzerland - Languages: Taiwanese, Chinese - Subtitles available in: English, French
3 am, Zhongzheng Road, Taipei. The traffic of a 24/7-society pulses through the metropolis in constant waves. Bordered by a multi-lane street with a big freeway towering above it, lies the night eatery 'Little Plates With Rice'. Here Mr. Kuo and his wife Mrs. Lin cook for the city’s sleepless. They work at night and sleep through the days, trying to keep afloat. Their eatery is a pit stop, a place of refuge, a warm bowl of rice. For the taxi drivers, the shop owners, for the tattoo artist next door. For families and young lovers. For the street dog awaiting his owner’s return.
One morning, riding back from the market, Mr. Kuo takes a different exit on the highway and journeys to the sea...
'Closing Time' is a cinematographic meditation on the in-between moments, a kaleidoscopic journey that relies on colours, sensations, animals, typhoons and a dark lilac sky, the materials of life. An attempt at capturing time, an exercise in seeing.
"a poetic and awe-inspiring journey through an apparently unchanging day-to-day life." Cineuropa http://ow.ly/DwP550BHVyN
Nicu, a young homeless boy, is adopted by Bruce Lee, the notorious “King of the Underworld” and goes to live with him in the tunnels underneath Bucharest.
Dir. Joost Vandebrug - 85min - 2018 - UK, Netherlands
Dir. Joost Vandebrug - 2018 - UK, Netherlands - Language: Romanian - Subtitles available in: English, French, Spanish
Nicu, a young homeless boy, is adopted by Bruce Lee, the notorious “King of the Underworld” and goes to live with him in the tunnels underneath Bucharest.
As Nicu grows up, he ...
Three-year-old Syrian refugee Lean makes the long journey through Europe with her family to find comfort and a fresh start in a new home. Full of a child’s energy and curiosity, carrying her little “Frozen” backpack, she takes in her surroundings between hundreds of adult legs.
Dir. Egil Håskjo...
