Eight former Lebanese detainees recall the years they spent in Syria’s notorious Tadmor Prison. There, the systematic torture has just one goal: the physical and psychological destruction of the detainees. In Tadmor, the men tell a story of shared suffering. Yet each man has a unique perspective and a particular set of experiences; only he knows the secret to his own survival.
Arabic with English Subtitles
Monika Borgmann - Born in Germany, she studied Arabic and Political Science in Bonn and Damascus.
Lokman Slim - Born in Lebanon, he studied philosophy in Paris.
Benny Berdino, the owner of Europe's biggest circus, has a dream. To make sure that his dynasty will carry on, he hopes that his grandson, Patrick Berdino, and the award winning circus artist Merrylu Casselly will marry and one day carry on Circus Arena. With their looks and skills they would be the perfect match. Everything seems to be going according to plan, as Patrick and Merrylu has moved into their own Caravan. But his dream is threatened, because mixing love and business is difficult
Danish with English Subtitles
Anders Riis-Hansen is a writer and director, known for The Circus Dynasty (2014), The Invisible Cell (2009) and The Boys from Vollsmose (2002).
Six elderly friends gather to have tea religiously once a month since sixty years ago. In these meetings they find themselves and have fall outs, they reminisce about their common past and try to demonstrate their validity, ignoring for a minute the ailments that afflict them. Afternoons go by but it seems as though time stands still, but it's presence is felt because they slowly disappear.
Spanish with English subtitles
Maite Alberdi is a director and writer, known for El Salvavidas (2011), La Once (Tea Time) (2014) and Las Peluqueras (2008)
Born in Tehran. “Football Under Cover”, his 1st feature documentary premiered at the International Berlin Film Festival, 2008, and won several awards. “No Land’s Song“ his 2nd feature documentary premiered at the Montréal World Film Festival, 2014, and has shown in more than 90 Festivals.
A couple embarks on a journey home for Chinese new year along with 130 million other migrant workers, to reunite with their children and struggle for a future. Their unseen story plays out as China soars towards being a world superpower.
Mandarin with English subtitles
Lixin Dan, born. March 1977, in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, is a Montreal Canada-based documentary film director.
In the early years of the reign of Hassan II, Houcine fan of his new king, leader of a popular band. Houcine wants the best for his first son Mimou. It imposes to be the first in his class.Houcine and his family live in the family home of his wife.
But Mimou will cross Chama, the new servant of the neighbor, He immediately falls in love. He can not concentrate at school.
Arabic (Moroccan Dialect) with English subtitles