Green Border
In the treacherous and swampy forests that make up the so called "green border" between Belarus and Poland, refugees from the Middle East and Africa trying to reach the European Union are trapped in a geopolitical crisis.
Tag: — FOREIGN FILMS —
In the treacherous and swampy forests that make up the so called "green border" between Belarus and Poland, refugees from the Middle East and Africa trying to reach the European Union are trapped in a geopolitical crisis.
Handling the Undead
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || FANDANGO AT HOME || SPECTRUM ON DEMAND ||
On a hot summer day in Oslo, the dead mysteriously awaken, and three families are thrown into chaos when their deceased loved ones come back to them. Who are they, and what do they want?
Treasure
A father-daughter road trip set in 1990s Poland, Treasure follows Ruth, an American music journalist, and her father, Edek, a charmingly stubborn Holocaust survivor, on a journey to his homeland.
20,000 Species of Bees
An eight-year-old child struggles with the fact that people keep addressing her in confusing ways. During a summer at her grand aunt’s among the beehives, her life and her mother’s will change forever.
Housekeeping for Beginners
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
Dita never wanted to be a mother, but circumstances force her to raise her girlfriend’s two daughters, tiny troublemaker Mia and rebellious teen Vanesa.
La Chimera
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
Everyone has their own Chimera, something they try to achieve but never manage to find.
Evil Does Not Exist
Takumi and his daughter Hana live a modest life in Mizubiki Village, close to Tokyo. One day, the village inhabitants become aware of a plan to build a glamping site near Takumi’s house.
Jeanne du Barry
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
The story of the entrancing Jeanne du Barry, a French peasant woman whose meteoric rise through the royal court to become the King Louis XV's latest mistress creates a scandal of epic proportions.
They Shot the Piano Player
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
A New York music journalist goes on a quest to uncover the truth behind the mysterious disappearance of young Brazilian piano virtuoso Tenorio Jr.
Tótem
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
Seven-year-old Sol spends the day at her grandfather’s home, helping with the preparations for a surprise party for her father. Throughout the day, chaos slowly takes over, fracturing the family’s foundations. Sol will embrace the essence of letting go as a release for existence.
Karaoke
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
A long-married couple living in an upscale Tel Aviv highrise becomes obsessed with their new charismatic neighbor and his karaoke parties.
The Three Musketeers – Part II: Milady
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
From the Louvre to Buckingham Palace, to the gutters of Paris to the siege of La Rochelle… In a kingdom divided by religious wars and under threat ofBritish invasion, a handful of men and women will battle and tie their fate tothat of France.
Io Capitano
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
Io Capitano is the epic story of a teenage boy who, together with his cousin, decides to leave Dakar in Senegal and make his way to Europe.
The Beast
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
The year is 2044: artificial intelligence controls all facets of a stoic society as humans routinely “erase” their feelings. Hoping to eliminate pain caused by their past-life romances, Gabrielle continually falls in love with different incarnations of Louis.
The Taste of Things
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
Set in France in 1889, the film follows the life of Dodin Bouffant as a chef living with his personal cook and lover Eugénie. They share a long history of gastronomy and love but Eugénie refuses to marry Dodin, so the food lover decides to do something he has never done before: cook for her.
The Breaking Ice
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
In cold wintry Yanji, a city on China’s northern border, young urbanite Haofeng, visiting from Shanghai, feels lost and adrift. By chance, he goes on a tour led by Nana, a charming tour guide who instantly fascinates him.
The Peasants
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
When Jagna, a young woman of a late 19th century Polish village, finds herself caught between the conflicting desires of the village’s richest farmer, his eldest son, and other leading men of the community, her resistance puts her on a tragic collision course with the community around her.
Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell
|| KINO NOW || PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
A reluctant Thien must take the body of his sister-in-law, who died in a freak Motorcycle accident in Saigon, and her five-year-old son Dao, who miraculously survived the crash, to their hometown in the countryside.
The Animal Kingdom
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE ||
Mutations in human genetics cause people to transform into hybrid creatures.
Club Zero
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
Miss Novak joins the staff of an international boarding school to teach a conscious eating class. She instructs that eating less is healthy. The other teachers are slow to notice what is happening and by the time the distracted parents begin to realise, Club Zero has become a reality.
The Teachers’ Lounge
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
When one of her students is suspected of theft, teacher Carla Nowak decides to get to the bottom of the matter.
Perfect Days
|| HULU || PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
Hirayama seems utterly content with his simple life as a cleaner of toilets in Tokyo. Outside of his very structured everyday routine he enjoys his passion for music and for books.
Monster
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
When her young son Minato starts to behave strangely, his mother feels that there is something wrong.
About Dry Grasses
Samet, a young art teacher, is finishing his fourth year of compulsory service in a remote village in Anatolia. After a turn of events he can hardly make sense of, he loses his hopes of escaping the grim life he seems to be stuck in. Will his encounter with Nuray, herself a teacher, help him overcome his angst?
The Promised Land
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
In 18th century Denmark, Captain Ludvig Kahlen – a proud, ambitious, but impoverished war hero – sets out to tame a vast, uninhabitable land on which seemingly nothing can grow. He seeks to start farming crops, build a colony in the name of the King, and gain a noble title for himself.
The Zone of Interest
|| MAX || PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.
Memory
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
Sylvia is a social worker who leads a simple and structured life. This is blown open when Saul follows her home from their high school reunion. Their surprise encounter will profoundly impact both of them as they open the door to the past.
How to Have Sex
|| PRIME VIDEO (MUBI) || APPLE TV (MUBI) || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
Three British teenage girls go on a rites-of-passage holiday – drinking, clubbing and hooking up, in what should be the best summer of their lives.
Drift
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || VUDU ||
Jacqueline a young refugee, lands alone and penniless on a Greek island where she tries to survive, then to cope with her past. While gathering her strength, she begins a friendship with a rootless tour guide and together they find the resilience to forge ahead.
The Monk and The Gun
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || FANDANGO AT HOME ||
Kingdom of Bhutan, 2006. Modernization has finally arrived. Bhutan becomes the last country in the world to connect to the internet and television, and now the biggest change of all: democracy.
The Nature of Love
Sophia’s world is turned upside down when meets Sylvain . The two begin a passionate affair fueled by their irresistible physical connection.
Touch
Touch follows one man's emotional journey to find his first love who disappeared 50 years ago, before his time runs out.
Crossing
Lia, a retired teacher, made a promise to find her long lost niece Tekla. The search takes her to Istanbul, a beautiful city that seems full of connections and possibilities. There she meets Evrim, a lawyer fighting for trans rights, and Tekla starts to feel closer than ever...
Fallen Leaves
|| MUBI || PRIME VIDEO (MUBI) || APPLE TV || VUDU ||
In modern-day Helsinki, two lonely souls in search of their first love meet by chance in a local karaoke bar. However, the pair’s path to happiness is beset by numerous obstacles – from lost phone numbers to mistaken addresses, alcoholism, and a charming stray dog.
The Crime is Mine
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || VUDU ||
In 1930s Paris, Madeleine, a pretty, young, penniless and talentless actress, is accused of murdering a famous producer. Helped by her best friend Pauline, a young unemployed lawyer, she is acquitted on the grounds of self-defense. A new life of fame and success begins, until the truth comes out.
The Settlers
|| MUBI || PRIME VIDEO || VUDU ||
At the turn of the 20th century, three horsemen embark on an expedition across the Tierra del Fuego archipelago, tasked with securing a wealthy landowner's vast property.
Inshallah a Boy
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || VUDU ||
Jordan, nowadays. After the sudden death of her husband, Nawal, 30s, has to fight for her part of inheritance in order to save her daughter and home in a society where having a son would be a game changer.
Mayhem!
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || VUDU ||
A martial artist and ex-con starts a new life in Thailand to escape a local gang lord, but a kidnapped family member sucks him back into the underworld he’d left behind.
Society of the Snow
|| NETFLIX ||
In 1972, a Uruguayan flight crashed in the remote heart of the Andes, forcing survivors to become each other's best hope.
Anatomy of a Fall
|| HULU || PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || VUDU ||
For the past year, Sandra, her husband Samuel, and their eleven-year-old son Daniel have lived a secluded life in a remote town in the French Alps. When Samuel is found dead Sandra becomes the main suspect.
The Three Musketeers – Part I: D’Artagnan
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || VUDU ||
D'Artagnan arrives in Paris trying to find his attackers after being left for dead, which leads him to a real war where the future of France is at stake. He aligns himself with Athos, Porthos and Aramis, three musketeers of the King.
The Delinquents
|| MUBI || PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || VUDU ||
Buenos Aires bank employee Morán dreams up a scheme to liberate himself from corporate monotony: he’ll steal enough money to support a modest retirement, then confess and serve prison time while his co-worker holds on to the cash.
Radical
|| PRIME VIDEO ||
In a Mexican border town plagued by neglect, corruption, and violence, a frustrated teacher tries a radical new method to unleash the curiosity and potential of his students... and maybe even their genius.
Strange Way of Life
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || MICROSOFT STORE || VUDU ||
A man rides a horse across the desert that separates him from Bitter Creek.
Passages
|| MUBI || PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || VUDU ||
A gay couple’s marriage is thrown into crisis when one of them begins a passionate affair with a younger woman.
The Origin of Evil
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY || VUDU ||
A woman is sucked into a world of secrets and betrayal as the battle over her estranged father’s massive estate reveals him to be more than the genial patriarch she’d assumed in this twisted satire.
Madeleine Collins
|| PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY ||
Judith leads a double life between Switzerland and France. In the first country, she lives with Abdel, with whom she is raising a little girl; in the latter, she lives with Melvil with whom she has two older boys.
Two Tickets to Greece
|| KINO NOW || PRIME VIDEO || APPLE TV || GOOGLE PLAY ||
When childhood friends Magalie and Blandine cross paths after many years, they decide to finally take their dream vacation to Greece.
My Film Agenda 